Deleting A Directory - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual

Deleting a Directory

You can delete directories to free up disk space or to remove unwanted data on the
NAS server.
To delete a directory:
1. In Command View NAS, click the Storage tab.
2. Under File Volumes, select Shares/Exports.
3. Navigate through the directory tree that appears in the browser and highlight
4. Select Actions > Delete Selected Directory.
5. Click OK to delete the directory.
Note:
the directory is deleted. They must be cleaned up separately.
There are two views of the Shares/Exports page: the Explorer View, and a Share
Summary View. The Share Summary View provides a list of all shares/exports, so
that you do not have to navigate through the directory tree to see them all.
Caution: Deleting a directory destroys all the data in that directory and all of
its subdirectories. This procedure cannot be reversed. Therefore, remove all
crucial data before you delete the directory.
the directory you want to delete.
Shares/exports associated with a directory are not automatically deleted when
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