Administrator Guide

Edit Storage Containers
Edit the settings of a storage container to modify its values and related proles.
1. Select a Storage Center from the Storage view. (Data Collector connected Storage Manager Client only)
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. In the navigation pane, select Volumes, then select the storage container you want to modify.
4. In the right pane, click Edit Settings.
The Edit Storage Container dialog box opens.
5. Modify the elds as required.
6. Click OK.
Delete Storage Containers
A storage container can be deleted if it is not being used.
About this task
NOTE: The Delete Storage Container task fails if you try to delete a storage container while any virtual volumes are
associated with it.
Steps
1. Select a Storage Center from the Storage view. (Data Collector connected Storage Manager Client only)
2. Click the Storage tab.
3. In the navigation pane, select Volumes.
4. Right-click the name of the storage container to be deleted.
5. Click Delete.
The Delete conrmation box opens.
6. Click OK.
View Storage Container Information
The Storage Manager views show information about components related to virtual volumes (VVols).
Storage containers appear in the Storage Center Storage view along with volumes. To view details about a storage container, click
the name of the storage container.
When viewing information about a storage container, you can select the Summary, Volumes, Charts, and Historical Usage tabs.
The example shows the Summary information for a storage container.
Managing Virtual Volumes With Storage Manager
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