D-Link xStack Storage DSN-4000 Series, Software User'S Manual

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It is not possible to specify a Volume Name that is already used by another
existing volume. The target name and durable name shown in the volume
Properties tab in Volume View incorporate the Volume name (without any
spaces or special characters) and are guaranteed to be worldwide unique
(see section 4.4.1).
5. Perform one of the following steps:
–
To have the Wizard help you choose the best volume organization, click Help me
choose the best volume organization , click Next , and refer to section 4.2.1,
below. This method is the fastest way to create a volume and is recommended for
basic users.
–
To make your own volume selections, click Let me make my own choices
(Advanced) , click Next , and go to section 4.2.2. This method is for advanced users
who want to customize or fine-tune the volume.
4.2.1 Letting the Wizard Choose the Best Volume Organization
If you selected Help me choose the best volume organization and clicked Next , the
Volume Use screen appears (see Figure 4-5). This screen lets you choose from one of several
predefined volume plans or walks you through options that let you customize the volume.
To walk through the choices, select
Walk me through the choices
, click
Next
, and
proceed to step 1 below.
To select a predefined plan for this volume (refer to Table 4-1 for detailed information),
select the appropriate plan and click
Next to display the Volume Size screen in Figure
4-9. Then skip to step 5 to proceed.
Figure 4-5. Volume Use Screen
1. If you selected
Walk me through the choices
and clicked
Next
, the Data Protection
screen appears (see Figure 4-6).