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Rename a local tier (aggregate)

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You can rename a local tier (aggregate). The method you follow depends on the interface you use—​System Manager or the CLI:

System Manager

Use System Manager to rename a local tier (aggregate)

Beginning with ONTAP 9.10.1, you can modify the name of a local tier (aggregate).

Steps
  1. In System Manager, click Storage > Tiers.

  2. Click Menu options icon next to the name of the local tier.

  3. Select Rename.

  4. Specify a new name for the local tier.

CLI

Use the CLI to rename a local tier (aggregate)

Step
  1. Using the CLI, rename the local tier (aggregate):

    storage aggregate rename -aggregate aggr-name -newname aggr-new-name

    The following example renames an aggregate named “aggr5” as “sales-aggr”:

     > storage aggregate rename -aggregate aggr5 -newname sales-aggr