Modifying a Volume

To modify a volume, use the volume modify command. The command enables you to modify the following attributes of a volume:

At the advanced privilege level and higher, the command enables you to change additional volume attributes. See the reference page for the command for details.

To change a volume's aggregate, use the volume move command. To change a volume's name, use the volume rename command. To change a mirror volume to a read-write volume, use the volume mirror promote command. To make a volume the root volume of its virtual server, use the volume make-vsroot.

The following example modifies a volume named dept_eng on a virtual server named vs1. The volume's default user is changed to ralph and the size is changed to 15 TB.

node::> volume modify -vserver vs1 -volume dept_eng
-user ralph -size 15t