Administrator Guide

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Field Description Shortcut
Storage pool Lists the storage pool to which the clone will belong (matching that of the original) Alt+S
Folder
Create volume in folder (Optional) Select a folder to place this clone in. Alt+F
Storage pool assignment Displays all the pools within the group, information about each pool (name, capacity,
free space, drives, pool encryption), and which pool your clone will be created in
None
Table 124. Space
Field Description Shortcut
Volume space
Volume size Size of the volume. The size cannot be changed because you are making a clone of
the original. If cloning from a thin-provisioned volume, you can also change the
space allocation (using the slider bar) for the new volume. The group updates the
values in the Pool Space table, based on the space settings.
Alt+S
Thin provisioned volume
(use sliders to adjust
settings)
Displays whether or not the original volume was thin provisioned. If it was, you can
adjust the sliders to readjust space settings
None
Snapshot space
Snapshot reserve
(percent of volume
reserve)
Enter the percentage of the volume reserve to delegate to snapshots. Alt+R
NOTE: The following table shows the dierent access-type congurations you can choose in the Dene iSCSI Access
Points window, and whether you can access the volume or snapshot from multiple iSCSI initiators.
Table 125. Dene iSCSI Access Points
Field Description Shortcut
What kind of access type do you want for this volume?
Copy access controls
from another volume
Displays the options for copying access controls from another volume Alt+P
Select or dene access
control policies
Displays the options for dening or selecting an already existing access control
policy
Alt+L
Dene one or more
basic access points
Displays the options for dening one or several basic access points Alt+F
None (Do not allow
access)
Denies access to the volume Alt+E
Do you want to allow simultaneous access to this volume from more than one iSCSI initiator?
Yes Allows multiple hosts access to the volume. In a shared storage environment, you
must control computer access to iSCSI targets (volumes and snapshots), because
multiple computers writing to a target in an uncoordinated manner might result in
volume corruption.
Alt+S
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Reference: GUI Panels, Wizards, and Dialog Boxes