Delete a RAID volume in OpenMediaVault

Issue

You want to delete a RAID volume but you can’t as Delete button is greyed out

Solution

You need to delete a bunch of other stuff before you could delete the volume. 

Backup you data before as these action will lead to the deletion of all information

Services

  • In the left panel, go to Services.
  • Click on each services
  • Go go to Shares (if they have one)
  • Delete the associated shared folder
  • Validate your changes if asked by OpenMediaVault

Shared Folder

  • Go Access Rights Management
  • Click on Shared Folders
  • Delete each Shared Folders
  • Validate your changes if asked by OpenMediaVault

File Systems

  • Go to Storage
  • Click on File Systems
  • Select the RAID volume
  • Click on the Unmount button

RAID Management

  • Go to Storage
  • Click on RAID Management
  • Select the RAID volume
  • Click on the Delete button

Source

https://forum.openmediavault.org/index.php?thread/14192-delete-raid-on-web-gui/

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