Creating a storage area

Use the New Storage Area wizard to create a file storage area or a fixed storage area.

Before you begin

Before you create a file storage area, you must create a shared directory on a Windows or UNIX server with proper security settings. For more information, see Storage area security.

Procedure

To create a storage area:

  1. Start the New Storage Area wizard in the administration console:
    1. In the domain navigation pane, click the object store.
    2. In the object store navigation pane, right-click the Administrative > Storage Area folder and click New Storage Area.
  2. Complete the wizard.