Dell PowerVault 725N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) - Manual (Page 17)

3. Click Shutdown.
4. Click Shut Down, Restart, or Scheduled Shutdown.
5. If you select Scheduled Shutdown, specify when the shutdown should occur, and then click OK.
6. On the Confirmation page, click OK to confirm the action.
If you choose to restart the NAS system, the Restarting page displays. When the NAS Manager detects that the NAS system has come back online, the
NAS Manager automatically returns to the home page.
Managing Disks
The NAS Manager allows you to list available disks, rescan for a disk, and view disk properties.
Listing Available Disks and Viewing Properties
1. Log in to the NAS Manager.
See " Logging in to the NAS Manager ."
2. Click Disks.
3. On the Disks page, click Disks.
The Disks page displays a list of the available disks and shows their status.
4. Click the disk whose properties you want to view, and then click Properties.
The Properties page displays the status, capacity, device type, and vendor for the selected disk.
Rescanning for Disks
1. Log in to the NAS Manager.
See " Logging in to the NAS Manager ."
2. Click Disks.
3. In the Physical Disks column on the Disks page, select the disk to rescan.
4. In the Tasks list, click Rescan.
5. On the Rescan page, click OK to start the rescan.
Managing Volumes
A volume is an allocation of usable space on one or more physical disks. The NAS Manager allows you to reconfigure or repair a volume and view the
properties of a volume.
Reconfiguring a Volume
1. Prior to reconfiguring the volume, manually remove all shares and persistent images.
2. If during the deletion, the system messages that it cannot complete the deletion, use Array Manager.
See " Using the Array Manager to Manage Your Disks and Volumes " in "Advanced Disk and Volume Management."
3. Log in to the NAS Manager.
See " Logging in to the NAS Manager ."
4. Click Disks.
5. Click Volumes.
6. In the Volumes column, select the volume whose properties you want to view.
NOTE: Do not refresh or perform any function in the NAS Manager until it comes back online. If you click Refresh, the NAS Manager might not
automatically refresh after rebooting.
NOTE: You can also create volumes in Array Manager. See " Creating a Dynamic Volume " in "Advanced Disk and Volume Management."
NOTICE: Reconfiguring a data volume deletes all data on the existing volume. Back up your data before reconfiguring a volume.
NOTE: If the volume is in use or contains shares or persistent images, the system does not complete the deletion and reconfiguration operation
and displays the message Use Array Manager. The administrator can use Array Manager to force the deletion of the volume. See " Using the Array
Manager to Manage Your Disks and Volumes " in "Advanced Disk and Volume Management."