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8.2Add Volume
To add a volume, you must have an array create free space available. To create an array, first click the radio button of the array, from the top of the page.
Figure 29 Creating a Volume
Once the array has been selected, scroll to view the amount of space available for each array. With this knowledge, use the following information to define the volume parameters.
Enter the Name for the New Volume
Enter the Size of the New Volume in
Megabytes (MB)
Defines the size of the new volume in Megabytes.
Reserve an Optional Free Space Area at Beginning of the New Volume for Future Expansion of a Previous Volume
Defines the amount of free space to be reserved for expansion of the previous volume.
Select Logical Unit Number (LUN) for New Volume on Host 0/1
Defines the LUN for each volume on either or both Host Channels. Use the drop down menu to select each LUN.
A specified LUN can only be accessed by one DVR.
To confirm your choices click Create Volume.
8.3Expand Volume
To expand the capacity of a volume, a volume must have been created, with free space available before the beginning of the next volume. If you only have a volume with free space, this is acceptable.
Figure 30 Expanding a Volume
Enter the amount of MB to expand the volume by. Click Expand Volume to advance to the confirmation page. Select the check box, then click Confirm Expand Command to continue.
8.4Delete Volume
Deleting a volume destroys all data on the volume. Use this command only if you are sure you wish to delete this information.
Figure 31 Deleting a Volume
Check the box of the volume to be deleted, then click Delete Volume to continue. Confirm by selecting the check box, then click Confirm Delete Command.
Bosch Security Systems 20 January 2004
