Iomega StorCenter px6-300d, User Manual

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Using Share Volumes
When you create a Share, you can use an existing volume or create a new one for that Share. After that
Share is created, you cannot move it to a different volume. You can modify the volume by changing its
size.
1. To set the volume for a Share as you are creating it, click
Change volume allocation in the
Information section.
2. Choose whether to use an existing volume or to create a new one. For more information on existing
volumes, refer to Adding and Managing Volumes .
3. Select an existing Storage Pool in which to place the volume.
4. If you are selecting from more than one existing volume, select a volume from the Volume drop-
down menu.
5. If you are creating a new volume, enter a name for the volume in the Volume text box.
6. Enter a size for the volume. You cannot reduce this size later.
7. Click OK.
8. In the Information section, click Apply to save your changes.
Modifying a Share Volume
1. Click
Change volume allocation in the Information section.
2. Enter a new size for the volume.
3. Click OK.
4. In the Information section, click Apply to save your changes.
Deleting Shares
To delete a Share:
1. Click the Shares icon to open the feature management page.
2. To delete an existing Share, click to expand the Share.
3. In the Information section, click Delete to delete the Share.
4. In the Delete Share confirmation pop-up window, click Yes.
5. If you do not wish to delete the Share, click Cancel to return to the Shares page.
Do not delete the Application Data share if it appears on your px6-300d network device. It is
required by applications that store data on the px6-300d.
Sharing Files
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