Netgear RN528X Software Manual - Page 80

Description, Compression, Snapshot Schedule, Never., Hourly, Daily, Weekly, New LUN

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3. Click the New LUN button. ReadyNAS OS 6.7 4. Configure the settings as explained in the following table: Item Description Volume Name Description Bit Rot Protection (Copy-on-write) Compression Snapshot Schedule The name of the volume on which the LUN resides. A unique name to identify the LUN. Do not include spaces in the name. All characters must be alphanumeric. An optional description to help identify the LUN. Select the Bit Rot Protection (Copy-on-write) check box to enable bit-rot protection. For information, see Bit Rot Protection on page 49. Enabling bit rot protection also enables copy-on-write. Over time, copy-on-write increases disk fragmentation. Select the Compression check box to enable data compression. Compression saves storage space and increases the speed of data transfers, but the compression and decompression processes require additional resources. By default, the Compression check box is cleared. Select from the Snapshot Schedule menu to enable data protection through snapshots and configure how often snapshots are taken. • Never. Snapshots are not taken. • Hourly. A snapshot is taken every hour on the hour. • Daily. A snapshot is taken every day at midnight. This is the default setting. • Weekly. A snapshot is taken every week on Friday at midnight. For more information about snapshots, see Chapter 5, Snapshots on page 104. LUNs 80

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3.
Click the
New LUN
button.
4.
Configure the settings as explained in the following table:
Description
Item
The name of the volume on which the LUN resides.
Volume
A unique name to identify the LUN. Do not include spaces in the name. All
characters must be alphanumeric.
Name
An optional description to help identify the LUN.
Description
Select the Bit Rot Protection (Copy-on-write) check box to enable bit-rot
protection. For information, see
Bit Rot Protection
on page 49. Enabling bit
rot protection also enables copy-on-write. Over time, copy-on-write increases
disk fragmentation.
Bit Rot Protection (Copy-on-write)
Select the
Compression
check box to enable data compression.
Compression saves storage space and increases the speed of data transfers,
but the compression and decompression processes require additional
resources. By default, the
Compression
check box is cleared.
Compression
Select from the
Snapshot Schedule
menu to enable data protection through
snapshots and configure how often snapshots are taken.
Never.
Snapshots are not taken.
Hourly
. A snapshot is taken every hour on the hour.
Daily
. A snapshot is taken every day at midnight.This is the default
setting.
Weekly
. A snapshot is taken every week on Friday at midnight.
For more information about snapshots, see
Chapter 5, Snapshots
on page
104.
Snapshot Schedule
LUNs
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