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Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Create a NAS Volume Clone

Cloning a NAS volume creates a writable copy of the NAS volume.

Prerequisites

  • The snapshot from which the clone NAS volume will be created must already exist.
  • Data reduction must be disabled on the base volume.
  • The snapshot space consumption threshold alert must be disabled on the base volume.

Steps

  1. In the Storage view, select a FluidFS cluster.
  2. Click the File System tab.
  3. In the File System view, expand NAS Volumes and then select a NAS volume.
  4. Click the Snapshots & Clones tab and then select a snapshot.
  5. Click Create Cloned NAS Volume .
    The Create Cloned NAS Volume dialog box opens.
  6. In the NAS Volume Name field, type a name for the NAS volume clone.
  7. In the Folder area, select a parent folder for the NAS volume clone.
  8. Click OK.

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