Chapter 7 Storage
7.2.2 Storage Screen
Click Storage > Volume in the navigation panel to display the following screen. Use this screen to display internal and external volumes on the NSA.
Note: It is recommended to scan the volume every three months or 32 reboots.
Figure 75 Storage > Volume
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 21 Storage > Volume
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Internal/External | These tables display information on all internal volumes (created |
Volume | on NSA internal disk drives) and external volumes (created on |
| external disk drives attached to the NSA USB ports). |
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Create an Internal | Click this to format internal hard drives and create a new |
Volume | volume. All data on the disk(s) will be lost. |
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Create an External | Click this to format an external hard drive and create a new |
Volume | volume. All data on the disk will be lost. |
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Status | This field shows whether the volume is Healthy, Resync, |
| Recovering, Degraded, or Down. See Section 7.3.1 on page |
| 164 for details on a volume’s status. |
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Volume | The NSA creates the volume name automatically. You can edit it. |
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Disk Configuration | This field shows which disks and data storage system the |
| volume is using. |
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File System | This field displays the file system that an external (USB) volume |
| is using. |
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Disk(s) | Click or roll your mouse over a link in this column to display the |
| following details about the hard drive located in the |
| corresponding hard drive bay. |
| Type: Whether it is an internal or external (USB) hard drive. |
| Model Name: This is the hard disk number that identifies the |
| disk. |
| File System: The file system that an external volume is using |
| Capacity: The total storage space on the disk. |
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