Expanding the volume capacity

Virtual Storage Platform One Block Administrator User Guide for VSP One Block 85
Version
A0-05-4x
10.5.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-26VSP1B025-02
ft:lastEdition
2026-06-22

You can expand the capacity of a volume to increase the capacity that can be attached to the server.

  • Make sure that the volume is attached to the server.
  • Obtain the following:
    • Server name
    • Volume name
    • Capacity to be expanded
  • You must have the Storage Administrator (Provisioning) role.
  1. From the navigation tree, select Storage > Servers. If you are not using VSP One Block Administrator to manage servers, from the navigation tree, click Storage > Volumes, and then go to step 3.
  2. From the inventory of servers, click the server name to open the details page.
  3. From the inventory of volumes at the bottom of the details page, select the checkboxes for the volumes to be expanded, and then click Expand Volumes in the action bar.

    You can also perform the operation by displaying the VOLUMES list page from the navigation tree.

    You can select multiple volumes and expand them at the same time.

  4. Expand the capacity of the selected volumes by specifying the amount of capacity to add or by specifying the total capacity after expansion. Then click Submit to expand the volume capacity.