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Administrator Guide

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Steps
1. If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. In the Storage tab navigation pane, expand Disks, then select a disk folder.
The Disk Folder view is displayed.
4. Click Delete.
The Delete dialog box opens.
5. Click OK.
Modify a Disk Folder
The disk folder Edit Settings dialog box allows you to change the name of the folder, add notes, or change the Storage Alert
Threshold.
Steps
1. If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. In the Storage tab navigation pane, expand Disks, then select a disk folder.
The Disk Folder view is displayed.
4. Click Edit Settings.
The Edit Disk Folder Settings dialog box opens.
5. Modify the following attributes as needed.
● To change the name of the disk folder, type a name into the Name field.
● To add notes to the disk folder, type text into the Notes field.
● To change the percent of remaining data that initiates a threshold warning, select a value from the Storage Alert
Threshold drop-down menu.
● If the folder is a Secure Data disk folder, enable or disable the Rekey option by clicking the Rekey checkbox.
● If the folder is a Secure Data disk folder, specify a rekey interval by typing a value in the field.
6. Click OK.
Manage Unassigned Disks
Manage Unassigned Disks assigns disks to an existing disk folder. A RAID rebalance is required to complete managing disks.
Steps
1. If the Storage Manager Client is connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the Storage view.
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. In the Storage tab navigation pane, expand Disks, then select an unassigned disk folder.
The Disk Folder view is displayed.
4. Click Manage Unassigned Disks.
The Manage Unassigned Disks dialog box opens.
5. From the Disk Folder drop-down menu, select a disk folder.
6. In the Unassigned Disks pane, select the disks to be assigned.
7. To schedule a RAID rebalance select one of the following options.
● To start a RAID rebalance after creating the disk folder, select Perform RAID rebalance immediately.
● To schedule a RAID rebalance for a later time, select Schedule RAID rebalance then select a date and time.
8. To skip the RAID rebalance, select I will start RAID rebalance later.
NOTE: To use all available space, perform a RAID rebalance.
9. Click OK.
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