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Add volumes to a workload in SANtricity System Manager

Contributors netapp-jolieg netapp-driley

You can add one or more volumes to an existing or new workload for volumes that are not currently associated with a workload.

About this task

Volumes are not associated with a workload if they have been created using the command line interface (CLI) or if they have been migrated (imported/exported) from a different storage array.

Steps
  1. From the left panel, select Storage  Volumes.

  2. Select the ellipsis icon  Add volumes to workload.

    The Applications and workloads view appears.

  3. Select Add to Workload.

    The Select Workload dialog box appears.

  4. Do the following actions:

    • Add volumes to an existing workload — Select this option to add volumes to an existing workload.

      Use the drop-down list to select a workload. The workload's associated application type is assigned to the volumes you add to this workload.

  5. Select the volumes you want to add to the workload.

  6. Review the volumes that you want to add to the selected workload.

  7. When you are satisfied with your workload configuration, click Add.