# About the Volume Management Service category

**URL:** <https://forum.auristor.com/t/about-the-volume-management-service-category/26>\
**Category:** Volume Management Service\
**Created:** [July 17, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.auristor.com/t/about-the-volume-management-service-category/26 "2024-07-17T15:43:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![sysadmin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e480ec/32.png) [@sysadmin](https://forum.auristor.com/u/sysadmin)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.auristor.com/t/about-the-volume-management-service-category/26/1 "2024-07-17T15:43:25Z")

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Use the category to discuss the installation, configuration and use of the Volume Management Service (aka volserver). The Volume Management Service offers administrators the ability to manage the lifecycle of Volume object stores. Administrators can create, clone, copy, move, replicate, split, dump, restore and remove Volume object stores. Administrators can set Volume policies including maximum ACLs, root directory ACLs, mandatory security levels, ownership, and root directory ACLs.