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Chapter 4: Storage
Expanding a Volume
Network Storage System (NSS) Administrator Guide
Chapter
4
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Grow By:
Select this option to add the space allocated in the
Size
field to the existing space
for the volume. For example, if the volume currently has 224 MB of space and you want to
add another 224 MB, select "Grow By" and then enter 224 in the
Size
field.
Note:
The
system rounds up the total space to the nearest 32 MB boundary.
•
Resulting Size:
Select this option to resize the volume to the space entered in the
Size
field.
For example, if the volume currently has 224 MB of space and you want it to have 928 MB,
select "Resulting Size" and then enter 928 in the
Size
field.
Note:
The system rounds up the
total space to the nearest 32 MB boundary.
4. Depending on your choice in the previous step, enter the new number in the
Size
field. If you
selected "Grow By", the new number is added to the existing volume size. If you selected
"Resulting Size", the new number becomes the total size for the volume.
5. Click
OK
.