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Storage > Volumes
You can use the Volumes window to manage and display information about volumes.
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Command buttons
Create
Opens the Create Volume dialog box for adding a new volume.
Edit
Opens the Edit Volume dialog box window for modifying a selected volume.
Delete
Deletes the selected volume or volumes.
Clone
Provides a list of clone options, including the following:
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Creates a clones of the selected volume or a close of file from the selected volume
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Splits the clone from the parent volume
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View the clone hierarchy
Status
Changes the status of the selected volume or volumes to one of the following statuses:
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Snapshot
Provides a list of Snapshot options, including the following:
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Displays the Create Snapshot dialog box that you can use to create a new Snapshot copy of the selected volume.
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Configures Snapshot settings.
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Restores a Snapshot copy of the selected volume.
Resize
Opens the Volume Resize wizard for adjusting the volume size. This option is available only for FlexVol volumes.
Deduplication
If deduplication is present on the storage system, the toolbar displays the Deduplication menu. Use this menu to manually start deduplication or to abort a running deduplication operation.
Refresh
Synchronizes the volume list with the storage system.
Volume list
The volume list displays the name and storage information for each volume that has been discovered. Volumes are sorted alphabetically by volume name.
Name
Specifies the name of the volume.
Aggregate
Specifies the name of the aggregate.
Status
Specifies the current status of the volume.
Space Guarantee
Displays whether space guarantee exists for the selected volume. Possible values are "Yes" and "No."
% Used
Specifies the percentage of the volume that is current being used.
Available Space
Specifies the available space on the volume.
Total Space
Specifies the total space of the volume. This includes space that has been reserved for Snapshot copies.
Deduplication
Displays the status of deduplication for the selected volume. Possible values are "Enabled" and "Disabled."
Details area
The area below the volume list displays detailed information about the selected volume. The details section contains four tabs to display types of volume information.
Details tab
Displays general information about the selected volume, such as maximum and current file count on the volume.
Space Breakout tab
Displays the breakup of volume space in four areas.
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Illustrates the breakup of volume space in bar graph format.
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Provides the total capacity of the volume and the space reserved for Snapshot copies.
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Provides the amount of space that is available on the volume for data and for Snapshot copies, as well as the total space available on the volume.
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Provides the amount of space on the volume that is used for data and for Snapshot copies, and the total volume space that is used.
The space tab displays different components depending on whether the volume is configured to use NAS or SAN. If the volume is a NAS volume, the space tab displays the following information:
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If the volume is a SAN volume, the space tab displays the following information:
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Snapshot Copies tab
The Snapshot Copies tab displays a table of Snapshot copies of the selected volume. The Snapshot Copies tab also displays the following command buttons:
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Displays the Create Snapshot Copy dialog box that you can use to create a new Snapshot copy of the selected volume.
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Displays the Rename Snapshot Copy dialog box.
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Deletes the selected Snapshot copy.
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Restores the Snapshot copy.
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Synchronizes the Snapshot copies list with the storage system.
Deduplication tab
The Deduplication tab displays information in four panes.
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Illustrates the volume space used by data and Snapshot copies.
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Displays information about deduplication properties including whether deduplication is enabled on the volume, the deduplication status, current schedule, and the dense-status type.
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Displays information on the last time deduplication was run on the volume.
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Provides an explanation of the symbols appearing on the graph.