Symptoms:
The customer wants to reduce the volume size after creating the volume.
Solution:
It is not possible to reduce the volume size once it has been created. To achieve a smaller volume size, follow these steps:
- Copy the data to another storage location.
- Delete the existing volume.
- Recreate the volume with the desired size.
- Copy the data back to the newly created volume.
Conclusion:
Currently, there is no direct method to reduce the volume size. The recommended approach is to back up the data, delete and recreate the volume with the desired size, and then restore the data to the new volume.