Storage : Disks : Managing disks : Adding disks to an aggregate
Adding disks to an aggregate
You can use the
Add Disks to Aggregate
dialog box
to add spare disks to an existing aggregate to increase its size and provide more storage space to its contained FlexVol volumes.
About this task
You can add the following disks to an aggregate:
•
Disks of the same effective disk type that are contained in an aggregate
•
SSD disks, if the aggregate already contains other SSD disks
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab
, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Storage
>
Disks
.
3.
Select one or more spare disks that you want to add to the aggregate and click
Add to Aggregate
.
4.
Select the aggregate to which you want to add the spare disks and click
Add
.
5.
Verify that the Aggregate column displays the aggregate name to which you added the disk.
Related reference
Disks window
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