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Changing Storage Pool

Description

This article explains how to change the default Storage Pool path in StarWind using the StarWind Management Console. It provides a step-by-step walkthrough for accessing Advanced Settings, modifying the configuration, and selecting a new default storage pool location. This procedure allows administrators to control where StarWind stores virtual disk data on the server.

Changing Storage Pool

1. Open StarWind Management Console;

2. Choose the server, where you want to change storage pool path;

3. Click on the “Configuration” tab, then go to the “Advanced Settings”;

4. Click on “Modify” that is in the top right corner of StarWind console;

5. In the pop-up window go to the “Storage Pool” tab;

6. Choose new default path for your storage pool.

Conclusion

Changing the Storage Pool path in StarWind is a straightforward configuration task that helps optimize storage placement and management. By updating the default path through the Management Console, administrators can ensure better alignment with storage design requirements and available disk resources.

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Alex Bykovskyi
Alex BykovskyiStarWind Virtual HCI Appliance Product Manager
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