Updated on 2024-05-28 GMT+08:00

Expanding Vault Capacity

You can expand the size of a vault if its total capacity is insufficient.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the CBR console.

    1. Log in to the management console.
    2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region.
    3. Click and choose Storage > Cloud Backup and Recovery. Select a backup type from the left navigation pane.

  2. Find the target vault and choose More > Expand Capacity in the Operation column. See Figure 1.

    Figure 1 Expanding vault capacity

  3. Enter the capacity to be added. The minimum value is 1.
  4. Click Next. Confirm the settings and click Submit.
  5. Return to the vault list and check that the capacity of the vault has been expanded.

Auto Capacity Expansion

If you want a vault to be automatically expanded when its capacity is used up, enable auto capacity expansion.

If this function is enabled, the vault capacity will be automatically expanded to 1.25 times its current capacity when its capacity is used up.

Yearly/Monthly vaults do not support auto capacity expansion.

Auto capacity expansion does not take effect if it is enabled after the vault is full.

  1. Log in to the CBR console.

    1. Log in to the management console.
    2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region.
    3. Click and choose Storage > Cloud Backup and Recovery. Select a backup type from the left navigation pane.

  2. Find the target vault and click its name.
  3. On the vault details page, enable Auto Capacity Expansion.
  4. (Optional) Disable Auto Capacity Expansion if you no longer need this function.