Dell EqualLogic PS6210XS EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator s Guide PS Ser - Page 394

Clone Volume Wizard You can clone a volume, including a template volume or a thin clone volume. Cloning creates new copies of a volume that are the same type and have the same contents as the original volume. Table 127. General Volume Settings Field Description Shortcut General properties Name Name can be up to 63 bytes and is case-insensitive. You can use any printable Unicode character except for First and last characters cannot be a period, hyphen, or colon. Fewer characters are accepted for this field if you type the value as a Unicode character string, which takes up a variable number of bytes, depending on the specific character. Alt+A Description (Optional) Description for the clone, up to 127 characters. Fewer characters are accepted for this field if you type the value as a Unicode character string, which takes up a variable number of bytes, depending on the specific character. Alt+D Storage pool Storage pool to which the clone will belong (matching that of the original volume) Alt+S Folder Create volume in folder (Optional) Folder to place this clone in Alt+F Storage pool assignment Storage pool assignment Displays all the pools within the group, information about each pool (name, capacity, None free space, drives, pool encryption), and which pool the clone will be created in Table 128. Space Field Description Shortcut Volume space Volume size Size of the volume. The size cannot be changed because you are making a clone of the original volume. If cloning from a thin-provisioned volume, you can change the space allocation (with the slider bar) for the new volume. The group updates the values in the Pool Space table, based on the space settings. Alt+S Thin provisioned volume Shows whether or not the original volume was thin provisioned. If it is selected, you (use sliders to adjust can adjust the sliders to readjust space settings settings) Alt+T Snapshot space Snapshot reserve (percent of volume reserve) Sets the percentage of the volume reserve to delegate to snapshots Alt+R Reported volume size size Shows the total size of the volume, and the amount of in-use space and free space on the volume. Estimated changes in storage pool pool Shows the differences between the amount of current space and new space in the specified pool for these categories: volume reserve, snapshot reserve, replication reserve, delegate space, free pool space, and the amount of space available for borrowing. 394 Reference: GUI Panels, Wizards, and Dialog Boxes