Iscsi Thin-Provisioning - Thecus 1U4600 User Manual

NOTE
The RAID volume with encryption enabled, it will come with key lock symbol right
next to volume ID name.

iSCSI Thin-Provisioning

The advance feature thin-provisioning for iSCSI is available in this FW release. With
this great function, the iSCSI capacity can be more flexible, more efficiency to
server more users.
The idea for iSCSI thin-provision is shared the available physical capacity to number
of iSCSI target volume and also setup virtual capacity to expand the physical size
while it needed.
To setup iSCSI thin-provisioning, go to "Space Allocation" under "Storage" category.
The iSCSI thin-provisioning volume need to be created first. Simply click on "iSCSI
Thin-Provision target", please refer the screen shot below.
1. With RAID volume encryption enabled, the system performance will
goes down.
2. With RAID volume encryption enabled, RAID volume expansion will
operated in off line mode.
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