Create NetApp Volumes from Domino or a project

NetApp Volumes are created within an existing filesystem. You can create new NetApp Volumes within a specific project or from globally accessible data.

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Create a NetApp Volume from Domino

When you create a new volume from Domino’s home page, you must manually add the volume to a project.

1. Open Domino to create a NetApp Volume.
2. From the toolbar, click Data > NetApp Volumes.
3. Click Add NetApp Volume > Create Volume.
4. Enter the following details in the Create NetApp Volume window:
   1. Name: Enter a name for the volume. Names must contain only letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens.
   2. Description: Enter a brief description of the volume.
   3. Data Plane: Choose a data plane from the menu.
   4. NetApp Filesystem: Choose a filesystem from the menu.
   5. Capacity: Specify the maximum capacity of the volume.
5. Click Next.
6. Add users or organizations to your volume and assign their roles if needed.
7. Click Finish.

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Create a NetApp Volume from a project

When you create a new volume within a project, it will automatically be added to that project.

1. Open the Project where you want to create a NetApp Volume.
2. From the left panel, click Data > NetApp Volumes.
3. Click Add NetApp Volume > Create Volume.
4. Enter the following details in the Create NetApp Volume window:
   1. Name: Enter a name for the volume. Names must contain only letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens.
   2. Description: Enter a brief description of the volume.
   3. Data Plane: Choose a data plane from the menu.
   4. NetApp Filesystem: Choose a filesystem from the menu.
   5. Capacity: Specify the maximum capacity of the volume.
5. Click Next.
6. Add users or organizations to your volume and assign their roles if needed.
7. Click Finish.

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Add users or organizations to NetApp Volumes

There are different Roles preconfigured for use with your NetApp Volumes. If you are added to a volume and your assigned role is:

• Reader: You can view files and snapshots, and manage NetApp Volumes in projects as read-only.
• Editor: You can manage NetApp volumes by updating them, mounting them, marking them for deletion, or restoring them. You can also create and delete snapshots and manage users.
• Owner: You have all the capabilities of an Editor and the ability to update Volume grants.

To add users and set permissions for individuals or organizations, on the Volume Permissions screen:

1. Type a few characters to select a user or organization from the menu.
2. Select a Role for that user from the menu and click Add.
3. Repeat steps 1-2 to add as many users or organizations as needed.
4. Once you have added users, click Finish.

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Manage users on a NetApp Volume

You can add, remove, or update the roles of users later if needed:

1. Open the Project with the NetApp Volume where you want to manage user roles.
2. From the left panel, click Data > NetApp Volumes.
3. Find the volume in the NetApp Volumes list.
4. Click the three dots to the right and select Edit permissions.
5. You can manage users by:
   1. Removing users by clicking the delete icon.
   2. Adding new users and assigning them roles.
   3. Changing user roles as needed.
6. Once finished, click Save permissions.

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Next steps

• Add or remove NetApp Volumes from a project shows you how to use the different roles that are preconfigured for use with your NetApp Volumes.
• View or edit details of a NetApp Volume teaches you about viewing lists of NetApp Volumes, and editing the descriptions and permissions of them (only if you are the Owner or Editor of that NetApp Volume).
• Request deletion of a NetApp Volume shows you why and how to request that an admin deletes a NetApp Volume.