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Dell FluidFS V3 NAS Solutions For PowerVault NX3500, NX3600, And NX3610Administrator's Guide

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Enabling Data Reduction on a NAS Volume

Data reduction is enabled on a per NAS volume basis.
  • NOTE: Data reduction must be enabled at the system level before it will run on individual NAS volumes.
  1. Click the NAS Volumes tab on the left.
  2. Click the All NAS Volumes tab on the top.
  3. In the All NAS Volumes pane, click Settings icon. in the row of the volume whose data reduction settings you want to modify.
  4. Click View Details. The volume’s Space view is displayed.
  5. In the Data Reduction pane, click Settings icon..
  6. Click Modify Data Reduction Policy. The Modify Data Reduction Policy dialog box appears.
  7. Click Enable data reduction on this NAS volume. Data reduction settings are displayed.
  8. To enable compression as well as deduplication, select In addition to de-duplication use compression during the file optimization.
  9. To change the number of days after which data reduction is applied to files that have not been accessed, type the number of days in the Optimize files that were not accessed in the last field.
    • NOTE: The number of days must be at least 30.
  10. To change the number of days after which data reduction is applied to files that have not been modified, type the number of days in the Optimize files that were not modified in the last field.
    • NOTE: The number of days must be at least 30.
  11. Click OK.

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