GUI Edit volume VM

Edit a VM volume in private cloud

Edit a VM volume in Azure


In private cloud, when a volume is attached to a VM, you can edit the Controller type and Controller. 

AttributeDescription
Controller type

Select from the list of controllers: IDE, SCSI, SATA (ESXi), VIRTIO (KVM)

Controller

ESXi only. The user can enter one of the controllers supported by their platform, which may include:

  • "paravirtual" - ParaVirtualSCSIController
  • "bus" - VirtualBusLogicController
  • "sas" - VirtualLsiLogicSASController
  • "lsilogic" - VirtualLsiLogicController


In public cloud, when a volume is attached to a deployed VM, you can edit the size of a volume in Azure, AWS, and GCP, and the tier in Azure and AWS. To make changes to volumes in Azure, the VM must be in the "deallocated" state. 

Field

Description

Name

The name of the volume

Description

A description of the volume

Total Size

Enter the volume size. You are allowed to increase the size of the volume only. After you change the size, remember to enlarge the partitions and file system.

Tier

Storage service level

Controller type

In public cloud, the platform uses the Controller type in OCI only

ControllerIn public cloud, the platform does not use the Controller
EncryptedAWS encrypted EBS volumes or OCI encrypted volumes, read only field.


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