AWS Storage Gateway User Guide
Understanding Volume Status and Transitions
Color
Volume Status
bootstrapping. Other than the specific scenario
mentioned, yellow (
Pass Through
status) indicates
that there is a potential issue with the storage
volume, the most common one being an upload
buffer issue. If upload buffer capacity has been
exceeded, then in some cases buffer space becomes
available again. At that point, the storage volume
self-corrects to the
Available
status. In other cases,
you might have to add more upload buffer capacity
to your gateway to return the storage volume to
the
Available
status. For information on how to
troubleshoot a case when upload buffer capacity
. For information on how to add
Upload Buffer to Allocate (p. 221)
Red
The storage volume has the
Irrecoverable
status.
In this case, you should delete the volume. For
information on how to do this, see
In the following diagram, a transition between two states is depicted with a labeled line. For example,
the transition from the
Creating
status to the
Available
status is labeled as
Create Basic Volume
. This
transition represents creating a storage volume without preserving data or creating the volume from a
snapshot.
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