Synology DS411SLIM manual To remove an iSCSI LUN, To edit an iSCSI LUN

Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

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5About iSCSI Target mapping:

If you choose Map existing iSCSI targets from the iSCSI Target mapping drop-down menu, you will be prompted to choose an existing iSCSI Target.

If you choose Create a new iSCSI target from the iSCSI Target mapping drop-down menu, you will be prompted to create a new iSCSI Target.

Note: For more information about iSCSI Target creation, see "Manage iSCSI Target with Storage Manager" on Page 52 .

6Follow the wizard to complete the setup.

Term Explanation

Thin Provisioning: Thin Provisioning is a method for optimizing storage utilization by allocating storage space in a dynamic and on-demand manner. This setting is only available for iSCSI LUN (regular files).

iSCSI Target Mapping: Map the iSCSI LUN to one or more iSCSI Targets.

To remove an iSCSI LUN:

By removing an iSCSI LUN, all data on the iSCSI LUN will be deleted. The connection between the iSCSI LUN and any mapped iSCSI Target will also be lost.

1Select the iSCSI LUN you'd like to remove.

2Click Remove.

3Click Cancel to abort or OK to confirm.

To edit an iSCSI LUN:

1Select the iSCSI LUN you'd like to edit.

2Click Edit.

3Edit the Properties and Mapping to your preference.

4Click OK to save the settings.

Note: To avoid data loss when editing iSCSI LUN capacity, you can only make it larger than the current size.

Chapter 4: Manage Storage Space