Truncation Parameters
The Truncation Parameters page enables you to view or change the following information pertinent to the truncation feature as it pertains to StorNext Storage Manager:
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Run | Indicates the current status of the truncation feature. Online or Offline. |
| Mount | Indicates whether the file system is currently mounted. |
| File System | Displays the name of the truncation-enabled file system. |
| Mount Point | Displays the mount point for the truncation-enabled file system |
| Truncation Parameters | Displays the current truncation setting, such as Time-based 75%. |
Note: This page pertains only to truncation for StorNext Storage Manager users. It does not apply to deduplication or other StorNext features.
Figure 1: Truncation Parameters page
To change truncation parameters:
- Click the line containing the file system whose truncation parameters you want to change. Parameters appear at the bottom of the screen.
- As desired, modify any of the following fields. See the StorNext Online Help for information about what to enter at each field.
- Enable Truncation
- Truncation Mode
- Minimum Usage (%)
- Low Water (%)
- High Water (%)
- Click Apply to save your changes.
- When a confirmation message appears, click Yes to continue or No to abort without saving.
Note: When you save changes to truncation parameters, the StorNext Policy Manager must be restarted. This process could take several minutes, so plan accordingly.
- Click Done when you are finished viewing or changing truncation parameters.
