Editing volume properties

You can modify volume properties such as the volume name, security style, fractional reserve, and space guarantee by using Storage Manager. You can modify storage efficiency settings (deduplication schedule, deduplication policy, and compression) and space reclamation settings.

Before you begin

For enabling volume encryption, you must have installed the volume encryption license by using Storage Manager, and you must have enabled key-manager setup by using the command-line interface (CLI). You must refresh your web browser after enabling key-manager setup.

About this task

You can set the fractional reserve to either zero percent or 100 percent.
Data compression is not supported on 32-bit volumes.
You cannot rename a SnapLock Compliance volume.

Click Storage > Volumes.
Select the required volume and click the more icon .
Select Edit.
If required, select a new name and capacity for the volume.
In the Storage and Optimization area, select the following options as required:
- Enable think provisioning
- Resize automatically
- Enable quota
- Enforce performance limits
Select a security style and permissions.
In the Snapshot Copies(Local) Settings, specify the snapshot reserve (%), the schedule for snapshots, and if the snapshots should be deleted automatically.
Click Save.

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