Configure settings to require volume templates for volume creation

You can configure the appliance to require that a volume template be used when creating a volume. This is a global setting that prevents the creation of volumes without using a volume template.

NOTE:

After the setting is enabled, the Server administrator is required to use a volume template when creating a volume. The restriction does not apply to the Infrastructure administrator or Storage administrator

Prerequisites

Privileges: Infrastructure administrator or Storage administrator

Procedure
  1. From the main menu, select Settings, and clickGlobal Settings.
  2. Click edit Storage to display the Edit Storage Settings dialog box.
  3. Toggle Require a template for volume creation to Yes.
  4. Click OK.