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Chapter 10: DXi8500 Utilities
Secure Shred
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Quantum DXi8500 User’s Guide
Caution:
The secure shred process can take multiple days to
complete.
To access the
Secure Shred
page, click the
Utilities
menu, and then click
the
Security
tab (see
Figure 248
).
Figure 248 Secure Shred Page
To securely erase data on the DXi8500:
1
Delete the data you want to securely erase:
• Delete files on NAS shares, or delete the shares (see
NAS
on
page 264).
• Delete backup images on OST logical storage units (LSUs), or
delete the LSUs and storage servers (see
OST
on page 315).
• Recycle (erase) tape cartridges on VTL partitions, or delete the
partitions (see
VTL
on page 281).
2
Make sure all replication and backup jobs are completed (see
DXi8500 Replication
on page 165).
3
On the
Secure Shred
page, click
Start Shred
.
A warning message displays.
4
Click
Yes
.
Summary of Contents for DXi8500
Page 1: ...User s Guide Quantum DXi8500 with DXi 2 2 1 Software 6 67205 04 Rev B...
Page 30: ...Preface xxx Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 182: ...Chapter 4 DXi8500 Configuration Wizards Support Wizard 152 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 194: ...Chapter 5 DXi8500 Home Page Current Activity Overview 164 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 251: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide 221...
Page 252: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports 222 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 478: ...Chapter 10 DXi8500 Utilities Reboot Shutdown 448 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 508: ...Appendix B Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions 478 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 516: ...Appendix C Regulatory Statements 486 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide Declaration of Conformity...