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Version: v1.1

Create a Volume

Create an Empty Volume​

Header Section​

  1. Set the Volume Name.
  2. (Optional) Provide a Description for the Volume.

Basics Tab​

  1. Choose New in Source.
  2. Select an existing StorageClass.
  3. Configure the Size of the volume.

create-empty-volume

Create an Image Volume​

Header Section​

  1. Set the Volume Name.
  2. (Optional) Provide a Description for the Volume.

Basics Tab​

  1. Choose VM Image in Source.
  2. Select an existing Image.
  3. Configure the Size of the volume.

create-image-volume

Known Issues​

The Volumes page does not show the created volume​

IssueAffected versionsStatusLast updated
The Volumes page does not show the created volumeHarvester v1.1.2Resolved (Harvester > v1.1.2)2023-07-28

Summary​

After creating a volume when using Harvester from Rancher, users with the project role Project Member cannot find the newly created volume on the Volumes page.

Workaround​

You can temporarily change the Harvester plugin version to v1.2.1-patch1 from the Harvester UI.

  1. Go to the Advanced > Settings page. Find the ui-plugin-index and select ⋮ > Edit Setting.
  2. Change the Value to https://releases.rancher.com/harvester-ui/plugin/harvester-release-harvester-v1.1.2-patch1/harvester-release-harvester-v1.1.2-patch1.umd.min.js.
  3. On the Settings page, find ui-source and select ⋮ > Edit Setting.
  4. Change the Value to External to use an external UI source.
  5. Log in again as a Project Member user in Rancher to view the newly created volume for your Harvester cluster.