Deleting Volumes

You can delete a volume or multiple volumes from your storage environment, as required.

To delete a volume, perform the following steps.

  1. Choose from the menu, toolbar, or right click and select the Volume and select Delete Volume.

    The Delete Volume window appears. You are asked to confirm before proceeding with the volume deletion

    Delete Volume

    In case of multiple volumes, the Delete Volume window is displayed as shown below.

    Delete Multiple Volumes

  2. If you wish to delete the volume permanently, click Delete Volume and Data.
  3. If you wish to keep the data but delete the volume, click Delete Volume, Keep Data.

    The bricks directories of the volume will be renamed to <olddirectory>_<timestamp>.

    The Delete Volume window is displayed indicating that the volume was deleted successfully.

    Delete Volume

    In case of multiple volumes, the Delete Volume window is displayed as follows.

    Delete Multiple Volumes

  4. Click OK.