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# Create and modify a bond device

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 File.

## Steps

1. Select a storage system that supports File.
2. Select System > File Configuration and click the NETWORK DEVICES tab.
3. Click Create Bond to create a bond device. Alternatively, select a bond device and click Modify Bond to modify the bond device.
4. Create only: Select a mode and select a node.
5. Select two or more network devices.
6. Click OK.