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Destroying a volume, LUN, or qtree

You can use the Datasets window Provisioning tab to destroy volumes, LUNs, or qtrees on the storage controller, returning the space they use to their containing aggregates or volumes.

Before you begin

You must be authorized to perform all the steps of this task; your RBAC administrator can confirm your authorization in advance.

Steps

  1. If the Provisioning tab is not already displayed, from the menu bar, click Data > Datasets > Provisioning to display it.
  2. Select the dataset that contains the volume, LUN, or qtree that you want to destroy.
  3. Select the volume, LUN, or qtree that you want to destroy.

    The application displays the space allocation information for the selected dataset member.

  4. Click Destroy Storage.

    The Preview Results dialog box opens, displaying information about objects to be deleted and requesting you to confirm it.

  5. Click Yes to confirm.

    The Confirm Delete dialog box opens, requesting you to confirm the deletion.

  6. Click Yes to confirm the delete request or No to cancel the request and close the dialog box.

Result