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About releasing a LUSE volume
To release a LUSE setting, the LUSE volume must first be unallocated from all hosts. Users can release
a LUSE setting either by selecting it or using the Unallocating Volumes dialog box.
Related topics
• Unallocate volumes dialog box , page 105
• Releasing a LUSE volume , page 55
• About removing hosts and releasing associated resources , page 44
• About deleting unallocated volumes , page 53
Releasing a LUSE volume
Releasing the LUSE setting for a target volume releases the LUSE volume.
Prerequisites
Before releasing a LUSE volume, make sure that the volume has been unallocated from all hosts.
1. On the Resources tab, expand the Storage Systems tree, and for the target storage system, select
Volumes and Open-Unallocated.
2. From the list of volumes, select the volume for which the LUSE setting is to be released, and click
Release LUSE Volumes.
3. Verify that the information in the Plan Summary is correct.
4. (Optional) Update the task name and provide a description.
5. (Optional) Expand Schedule to specify the task schedule.
You can schedule the task to run immediately or later. The default setting is Now. If the task is
scheduled to run immediately, you can select View task status to monitor the task after it is
submitted.
6. Click Submit.
If the task is scheduled to run immediately, the process begins.
7. You can check the progress and result of the task on the Tasks & Alerts tab. Click the task name
to view details of the task.
When the task completes, the LUSE setting for the target volume is released.
Related topics
• About releasing a LUSE volume , page 55
Virtualizing external storage
This module describes virtualizing external storage so that external volumes can be managed.
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