Increasing volume size

This topic describes how to increase the size of a specific volume when the corresponding LUN size has increased.

Prerequisites

You must have Administrator privileges to perform this task.

Steps

  1. Click Manage Storage→Volumes from the My Work frame.
  2. Select a volume.
  3. Click Properties from the drop-down box in the table header.
  4. Click Go.
  5. Click the Size tab.
  6. Determine the current LUN size by selecting a client that can see the LUN from the drop-down box and clicking Refresh.
  7. Check the LUN size versus the volume size in the table and click Expand Volume to increase the volume size if the LUN size has increased.
  8. Click OK to save the new settings.

Parent topic: Managing volumes and LUNs

Related concepts
Volumes

Related reference
Volume Properties – Size panel

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