6 snapshot volumes – Accusys ExaRAID GUI User Manual

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Create volume (VOL) snapshot volume pair

Instead of creating volume pairs in the Snapshot Volumes page, you can
directly create volume pair to a specified volume by clicking the S.VOL
button. Specify a virtual disk as the secondary volume from the SV ID
drop-down menu, then click the Apply button to confirm.

Detailed volume information

Click

to display a complete list of volume information. You will see the

following details.

2.6.6 Snapshot Volumes

This feature allows you to create, delete, and modify your snapshot
volume settings. This is referred as the snapshot technology. See 5.4
Snapshot on page 5-38
for more information.

Create snapshot volume pairs (S.VOL.Pair)

Click Add to add a new snapshot volume pair before adding new
snapshot volumes, where up to a maximum of 64 volume pairs can be
created. Specify the following options for the configuration.

Delete snapshot volume pairs

Select the snapshot volume pair(s) you want to delete and click Remove.

VOL ID

UUID

Created Time and Date

Alignment Offset (sector)

Write Cache Status

Write Cache Setting

Write Sorting

Read Ahead Policy

Read Ahead Multiplier

Read Logs

PVID

From the drop-down menu, specify an LD as the
primary volume of the volume pair.

SVID

From the drop-down menu, specify an LD as the
secondary volume of the volume pair.

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