You can use System Manager to quickly create another namespace of the same configuration by choosing to clone a namespace. You can map the newly cloned namespace to another host NQN.
Before you begin
You must have a FlexClone license to clone a namespace.
About this task
You can clone a namespace with the selected host mapping and associate it with another subsystem.
Steps
- Click .
- In the NVMe namespaces window, select the namespace you want to clone.
- You can rename the cloned namespace if you need a specific name but it is not required.
The dialog provides a default name of the namespace to-be-cloned.
- Modify the subsystem mapping for the cloned namespace.
- Click OK.
The online, mapped namespace is cloned inside the same SVM with a different name. Host mapping will not be cloned.