Storage : NAS Volume Management
This page allows you to manage the existing NAS Volumes, which includes deleting the
NAS Volume, creating User Quotas and NAS Shares. You can access this page by
clicking on any existing NAS Volume.
You can also see a graphical representation of the NAS Volume and Virtual Volume
Statistics.
Field
Description
Volume Name
This field displays the name of the NAS Volume.
Status
Mounted/In Use
Deleting
Unmounted/Not-in-Use
Failed
Capacity
This field displays the capacity of the NAS Volume.
Expand Volume
Click on this button if you wish to increase the size of the volume.
Used Space
This field displays the amount of space that has been consumed by data.
Available Space
This field displays the amount of space available for use.
Chunk Size
This field displays the chunk size of the NAS Volume.
Volume Type
This field displays the type of the NAS Volume The default is Redirect on Write (ROW).
Provision Type
This field displays the provisioning type being used on the NAS Volume. It can be either
Thin or Exact Provisioning.
Date Time Created
This field displays when the NAS Volume was created.
Schedule snapshot
This button allows you to access the snapshot schedule configuration page for the volume.
Enable Snap
This check box will enable snap validation when checked and applied.
Validation
Storage : NAS Quota Management
This page allows you to manage storage allocations for local users. This page can be
accessed from the NAS Volume Management page.
Step
Action
1
Select the users for whom you want to manage the storage quotas within this NAS
volume.
2
Enter the new storage quota size in MBs and click the Update button.
3
Repeat these steps for each user that you want to manage storage quotas for. Click the
Save button when you are finished.
Note:
You can also set default storage allocations for all new users by placing a check in the
box next to "Set default quota for new users" and entering the size of the storage quota in
MBs.
The NAS Volume is mounted and ready to use.
The NAS Volume is being deleted
The NAS Volume is not mounted and is not in use.
The NAS Volume has failed.
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