Network-attached storage is a file-level storage architecture that makes stored data more accessible to networked devices.
About this task
See
Understanding PowerMax File for storage systems for an overview of PowerMax File.
Steps
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Select a storage system that supports PowerMax File.
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Select
.
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Select the
NAS SERVERS tab.
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Select a NAS server and click
Clone.
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Select the
General section. Type the
Name of the new NAS server and select the
Primary Node,
Backup Node, and the
Storage Resource Pool. Click
NEXT.
All the nodes are listed and it is your responsibility to choose the appropriate backup node.
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Optional: Select the
File System section and select the file systems to be used for cloning.
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View the summary and do one of the following:
- Click
Run in The Background to perform the operation in the background.
- Expand
Run in The Background, and click
Add to Job List to add this task to the job list, from which you can schedule or run the task at your convenience. For more information, see
Schedule jobs and
Preview jobs