The QuantaStor Administrators Guide is intended for all administrators and cloud users who plan to manage their storage using QuantaStor Manager as well as for those just looking to get a deeper understanding of how the QuantaStor Storage System Platform (SSP) works.
Definitions
The following series of definitions are here to lay the ground work and context for the rest of the document. Here we define all the various objects and elements that can be managed using QuantaStor.
Storage System
Storage Pool
Storage Volume
Storage Volume Group
Snapshot Schedules
Host
Host Group
Storage Cloud
Storage Quota
Roles
Permissions
Users
User Groups
Target Port
Sessions
CHAP Authentication
Alerts
Events
Tasks
Target Port Configuration
NIC Bonding / Trunking
Alert Settings
Managing Hosts
Managing Snapshot Schedules
Near Continuous Data Replication (N-CDP)
Managing Sessions
Dropping Sessions
Managing Storage Volumes
Creating & Deleting Storage Volumes
Creating Snapshots
Creating Clones
Restoring from Snapshots
Converting a Snapshot into a Primary