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.

Prerequisites

Minimum required privileges: Infrastructure administrator or Storage administrator

Procedure
  1. From the main menu, select Storage Volume Templates.
  2. Select Actions > Edit Settings.
  3. Select Require template for volume creation.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Verify the setting is enabled by attempting to create a volume without using a volume template.

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