Patent ID: 11954220
Assignee: PURE STORAGE, INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 14:
15. A computer program product disposed upon a non-transitory computer readable medium, the computer program product comprising computer program instructions that, when executed, cause a computer to carry out the steps of:
assigning, to a container storage volume of a storage system, a volume-level access policy that indicates one or more allowable storage operations;
determining whether to allow access to the container storage volume based on the volume-level access policy and one or more attributes that comprise a type of storage operation of a request for the access;
receiving a request to modify the volume-level access policy to an updated volume-level access policy; and
denying the request responsive to the updated volume-level access policy being less restrictive than the volume-level access policy.