Managing a Storage Pool

Viewing a storage pool

• Viewing basic information:

  On the navigation bar, choose > Storage Pool.

• Viewing details:

  On the navigation bar, choose > Storage Pool. On the displayed page, click the desired storage pool.

Background

You want to view basic information about a storage pool.

Precautions

Before performing this operation, ensure that the storage pool has been created.

Alarm Threshold

If the storage pool usage exceeds the threshold, an alarm will be reported, prompting you to expand capacity or delete unneeded backup data. If you do not do so, subsequent backup jobs may fail.

Modifying a storage pool

On the navigation bar, choose > Storage Pool. Move the mouse pointer to the storage pool you want to modify and click in the button area on the right, or click the storage pool you want to modify and click in the preview area on the right.

Background

You want to update information about a storage pool. After modification, the system automatically synchronizes the modification to the associated repository and storage unit.

Precautions

Before performing this operation, ensure that the storage pool has been created.

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Deleting a storage pool

On the navigation bar, choose > Storage Pool. Move the mouse pointer to the storage pool you want to delete and click in the button area on the right, or click the storage pool you want to delete and click in the preview area on the right.

Background

You want to delete a storage pool that does not belong to any repository and is unneeded.

Precautions

Before performing this operation, ensure that the storage pool is not associated with any repository.

If any associated repository is displayed in the Repository area, find it on the repository page. Ensure that the repository is no longer needed and delete it. Then delete the storage pool.

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