Create Storage Pool - Overland Storage SnapSAN S2000 User Manual

SnapSAN S2000 User Guide
Action items available on this page:
• Create Target On <Pool_name> – Launches the
<Pool_name>
page but limited to a single, pre-selected pool.
• Delete Pool – Launches the
cannot be deleted if they have any targets assigned to them. To delete a pool,
delete its targets and then delete the pool.
• Enable/Disable Caching – Launches the
disable caching.
• Pool Capacity Markers – Launches the
type (Informational, Warning, or Error) and percentage of drive capacity used to
provide alerts when certain capacity levels are reached.

Create Storage Pool

Use this page to create a new pool from unallocated disks. The page is accessed by
clicking the Create Pool action item on the
Devices
To create a pool, enter the following information:
• Pool Name – A unique name for the pool. This can be anything you like, up to
32 alphanumeric characters in length. It cannot be blank.
• Subsystem – Choose which RAID subsystem to use for the pool. Normally there
is only one. Your choice activates the RAID Level option.
• RAID Level – Select the RAID level for the pool. You have to choose the
Subsystem to activate this option. The choice of levels available depends on how
many unallocated disks there are and the RAID card features. Your choice
activates the Stripe Size and Devices options.
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page to create a target. Works the same way as the
page.
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Create Target on
Delete Storage Pool page to delete a pool. Pools
Set Pool Cache
Pool Markers
Appliance Home
Create Target
page to enable or
page to set the marker
Page, Storage Pools, or
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