You can use System Manager to add efficiency policies to run the deduplication operation on a volume on a specified schedule or when the change in volume data reaches a specified threshold value.
Procedure
- Click the SVMs tab.
- Select the SVM, and then click Manage.
- Click the SVM Settings tab.
- In the Policies pane, click Efficiency Policies.
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Click Add, and then specify the policy name.
- Specify how the storage efficiency policy should be run:
- Optional: Select the Set QoS policy to background check box to reduce performance impact on client operations.
- Click Add.