05 Managing Smart Storage

Accessing the Smart Storage details page

• Sign in to the Aruba CMP;
• from the menu, select BARE METAL & VPS > Storage and Backup;
• in the Smart Storage area, select Go to service;
• in the Smart Storage section, locate the Smart Storage service and select the three dots at the end of the corresponding row;
• select Manage Smart Storage from the list.

Editing the Smart Storage name

• Go to the Smart Storage details page;
• go to Smart Storage Actions and select Edit name from the list;
• in the Edit Smart Storage name window, edit the name according to the specified rules and select Confirm.
   
  Changing the Smart Storage name does not change the access credentials.

Changing the password

• Go to the Smart Storage details page;
• go to Smart Storage Actions and select Change password from the list;
• in the Change password window, set the new password according to the specified rules, confirm it and select Change password.

Viewing Smart Storage space statistics

• Go to the Smart Storage details page;
• scroll down and select the Statistics tab;
• you will see the following values:
  • Used space - shows the percentage of used space compared to the total space included in the Smart Storage plan. It is calculated by adding:
    • the space used by smart folders;
    • the space used by snapshots;
    • additional space used by elements required for the service to operate (filesystem metadata, system files, etc.);
  • Smart folder - shows the percentage of space used by smart folders compared to the total space included in the Smart Storage plan;
  • Snapshot - shows the percentage of space used by snapshots compared to the total space included in the Smart Storage plan.