Expanding Volume Sizes - Buffalo TeraStation 5020 User Manual

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Click OK, then click OK again.
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The iSCSI volumes on the TeraStation will be listed under "Discovered targets" on the Targets tab. Select the
desired volume to connect and click Connect.
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The process is complete when the status of the selected volume is displayed as "Connected" on the iSCSI
initiator.
Connecting if Volume Access Is Partially Restricted
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Open the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator.
2
Register the initiator CHAP secret to your computer first. If you didn't enable mutual authentication, skip this
step.
Click CHAP on the Configuration tab. Enter the configured initiator CHAP secret into the "Initiator CHAP secret"
field and click OK.
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From the Discovery tab, click Discover Portal.
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Enter the TeraStation's IP address into the "IP address or DNS name" field and click OK.
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The iSCSI volumes on the TeraStation will be listed under "Discovered targets" on the Targets tab. Select the
desired volume to connect and click Connect.
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Click Advanced.
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Select the "Enable CHAP log on" checkbox and enter the target CHAP name into the "Name" field and the
target CHAP secret into the "Target secret" field.
If mutual authentication is enabled, select the "Perform mutual authentication" checkbox.
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Click OK, then click OK again.
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The process is complete when the status of the selected volume is displayed as "Connected" on the iSCSI
initiator.

Expanding Volume Sizes

The volume size of the existing volumes can be expanded after they are created.
Notes:
• Expanding the volume size may erase all data on the volume depending on the formatting type. Backing up the
data before expanding the volume size is recommended.
• To expand the volume size, the volume should have "File I/O" selected for the "Backstore" option, or the volume
needs to have been created on a drive or array that has LVM enabled.
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From Settings, click Storage.
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