Storage : Volumes : Managing volumes : Resizing volumes
Resizing volumes
When your volume reaches nearly full capacity, you can increase the size of the volume, delete some Snapshot copies, or adjust the Snapshot reserve. You can use the
Volume Resize
wizard
to provide more free space.
About this task
For a volume that is configured to grow automatically, you can modify the limit to which the volume can grow automatically, based on the increased size of the volume.
You cannot resize traditional volumes.
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Storage
>
Volumes
.
3.
Select the volume that you want to resize.
4.
Click
Resize
.
5.
Type or select information as prompted by the wizard.
6.
Confirm the details and click
Finish
to complete the wizard.
7.
Verify the changes you made to the available space and total space of the volume in the
Volumes
window
.
Related reference
Volumes window
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