Dell EqualLogic PS6210XS EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator s Guide PS Ser - Page 185

2. Click Modify Settings. The Modify Settings dialog box opens. 3. Click the Space tab. 4. In the Size field, enter the new size for the NAS container. 5. Click OK. Modify the Snapshot Reserve and Warning Limit for a NAS Container NOTE: Select the Enable data reduction checkbox to activate the Modify policy button. Enabling data reduction permanently removes the snapshot reserve functionality from the NAS container. To modify the snapshot reserve or the snapshot reserve in-use space warning limit for a NAS container: 1. Click NAS, expand NAS Clusters and Local Containers, and then select the NAS container name. 2. Click Modify snapshot settings. 3. In the Modify snapshot settings dialog box, you can: • Specify the new snapshot reserve value, as a percentage of the NAS container reserve. The maximum snapshot reserve is 90 percent of the NAS container reserve. • Use the slider to adjust the snapshot reserve warning limit. The NAS container generates an event when the used snapshot reserve reaches the specified percentage shown under the slider. The minimum in-use space warning limit is 10 percent of the snapshot reserve; the maximum is 100 percent. NOTE: NAS Container Snapshot Warning Threshold Display Error-For NAS containers with snapshot reserve warning thresholds below 10%, the warning threshold value is not properly displayed. This issue is caused by a rounding error in an internal process, and does not apply to warning thresholds set above 10%. 4. Click OK. Modify the In-Use Space Warning Limit for a NAS Container The NAS container generates an event when in-use NAS container space reaches the percentage specified by the warning limit. To modify the NAS container in-use space warning limit: 1. Click NAS, expand NAS Clusters and Local Containers, and then select the NAS container name. 2. Click Modify settings. 3. In the Modify Settings dialog box, click the Space tab. 4. In the NAS container size bar graph, adjust the slider to specify the new value for the in-use space warning limit. 5. Click OK. Modify a NAS Container for Few Writers Workloads The few writers workloads feature defines the way files (inodes) are distributed between domains to optimize usage on the NAS cluster. This feature can be enabled or disabled, on a per NAS container level. The default setting is disabled. To enable a NAS container for few writers workloads: 1. Click NAS, expand NAS Clusters and Local Containers, and then select the NAS container name. 2. Click Modify settings. 3. In the Modify Settings dialog box, click the Advanced tab. 4. Select the Enable optimization checkbox. 5. Click OK. Delete a NAS Container If you no longer want the client data in a NAS container, you can delete the NAS container. After deleting a NAS container, the NAS container space becomes free NAS reserve space. NAS Container Operations 185