Updated on 2022-02-22 GMT+08:00

Capacity Expansion

You can expand the capacity of a file system when needed.

The capacity of an SFS Turbo file system can be expanded but cannot be shrunk.

Procedure

  1. Log in to SFS Console.
  2. In the file system list, click Expand Capacity in the row of the desired file system. The following dialog box is displayed. See Figure 1Figure 2.

    Figure 1 Resizing a file system
    Figure 2 Expanding the capacity of a file system

  3. Enter a new maximum capacity of the file system based on service requirements, and click OK. Table 1 describes the parameters.

    Table 1 Parameter description

    Parameter

    Description

    Used Capacity (GB)

    Used capacity of the current file system

    Maximum Capacity (GB)

    Maximum capacity of the current file system

    New Maximum Capacity (GB)

    Target maximum capacity of the file system after expanding. The value ranges from 1 GB to 512,000 GB.

  4. In the dialog box that is displayed, confirm the information and click OK.
  5. In the file system list, check the capacity information after resizing.