Name The name for the fileset. |
Description A description for the fileset. |
Server Assignment Method The method to have the system automatically assign the fileset
to a metadata server or to manually
assign the fileset to a specific metadata server. To manually select a server,
use the drop-down list to view all of the servers known to SAN File System,
regardless of their current state. The metadata server that
you select to run the associated fileset must meet the following conditions: - The target metadata server must
be part of the cluster.
- The master metadata server must
not be down.
- The global fileset must always be bound to the master metadata server.
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Quota Options The quota type, size, and alert triggers. |
Quota Type The quota type, which is one of the following: Soft quota Only issues a warning alert. This quota type allows the use of additional
storage even when this level has been reached. This is the default setting. | Hard quota Issues an error level alert and prohibits the use of additional storage
when this level has been reached. |
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Quota Size The quota size and unit of measurement (MB, GB, TB, or PB) for the fileset. Restriction: The size cannot exceed 1 PB.
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Enable usage alerts checkbox The manner in which you choose whether usage-based alerts are generated.
Select the checkbox to enable quota usage alerts. Clear the checkbox to disable
quota usage alerts. If enabled, usage-based alerts (warning level) are generated
per the usage threshold setting. |
Usage Threshold The percentage of the fileset quota that, when reached, issues an alert.
This field is required if the Enable usage alerts checkbox is enabled. |
Attach Point The path and directory location of the fileset within the global namespace. |
Existing Directory Path The existing directory path (relative to the root of the global namespace
and without the slash (/) prefix) at which to attach the fileset. This directory
must already exist on the client side. The root of the global namespace must
be included in the directory path. Use only forward slashes (/) in the directory
path for delimiters. |
New Directory Name The directory name for the root of the fileset directory tree. The
directory name must not already exist on the client side. This directory can
be up to 256 characters in length and must not contain backslash (\) or forward
slash (/) characters as delimiters. Requirement: You
must enter the new directory name when the fileset is created, moved or reattached.
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