Configuring your Storage
Creating a Volume
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Creating a Volume
After you define at least one RAID array, you can create a volume. You need to
create at least one volume before you can create users, groups, or shares.
To create a volume:
STEP 1
From the Manager Menu, click Storage
Volumes.
The Storage Volumes page appears.
STEP 2
From the New Volume area, set up the following fields:
•
Array: Click the drop-down menu to select the array on which you want to
create the volume.
•
Name: Enter the name you want to give the volume. The volume name must
consist of at least one alphanumeric character, must begin with a letter, but
cannot contain any spaces.
•
Size: Enter the size for the volume, and then select the unit from the drop-
down menu. The final size of the shared volume is less than the size you
