Modifying a File System

This operation enables you to modify the properties of a file system.

Procedure

  1. Choose Services > File Service > File System.
  2. Click More on the right of the desired file system and select Modify.

    The Modify File System page is displayed.

  3. Change the name of the file system.

    • The name must be unique.
    • The name can contain only letters, digits, underscores (_), hyphens (-), and periods (.).
    • The name contains 1 to 255 characters.

  4. Click Advanced and set the advanced file system parameters.

    Table 1 describes related parameters.

    Table 1 Advanced file system parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Automatic Update of Atime

    Indicates whether to enable the function of automatically updating the Atime. Atime indicates the last file system access time. After this function is enabled, the system updates the file system access time based on Update Frequency.

    NOTE:

    Enabling Automatic Update of Atime compromises system performance.

    Update Frequency

    Indicates the Atime update frequency. The value can be Hourly or Daily.

    Snapshot Directory Visibility

    Indicates whether snapshot directories of the file system are visible.

  5. Click OK.
  6. Confirm your operation as prompted.