Text Box
Description
Bytes per Sector
Specify the number of bytes you want each sector to include. The default
value is 512.
Average Bytes per
Record
Specify the average number of bytes per record. The default value is 8192.
8.
Click
Save
.
The
Repositories
screen is displayed to include the newly added storage location.
9.
Repeat step 4 through step 7 to add more storage locations for the repository.
10.
Click
Create
to create the repository.
The
Repository
information appears in the
Configuration
tab.
Viewing repository details
To view repository details:
1.
Navigate to the Core Console.
2.
Click
Configuration
→
Repositories
.
3.
Click
>
next to the
Status
column of the repository for which you want to view the details.
4.
From the expanded view, you can perform the following actions:
• Modify Settings
• Add a Storage Location
• Check a Repository
• Delete a Repository
Details also display for the repository and include the storage locations and statistics. Storage
location details include the metadata path, data path, and size. Statistical information includes:
• Deduplication — Reported as the number of block dedupe hits, block dedupe misses, and block
compression rate.
• Record I/O — Consisting of the rate (MB/s), read rate (MB/s), and write write (MB/s).
• Storage Engine — Include the rate (MB/s) read rate (MB/s), and write write (MB/s).
Modifying repository settings
After you add a repository, you can modify the repository settings such as the description or the
maximum concurrent operations. You can also create a new storage location for the repository.
To modify repository settings:
1.
Navigate to the Core Console.
2.
Click
Configuration
→
Repositories
.
3.
Click the Settings icon next to the Compression Ratio column below the
Actions
button, and then
Settings
.
The
Repository Settings
dialog box appears.
4.
Edit the repository information described as follows:
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