Table 4-18 addpool command parameters – HP XP Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual
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It has a guard mode of Read/Write.
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It has an emulation type of OPEN-V.
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It is not an XP Thin Provisioning Software virtual volume.
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It is not a command device.
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It does not have an XP Cache Residency Manager set.
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It does not have a path.
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If more than one logical unit is specified, all of them must have the same CLPR number.
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If more than one logical unit is specified, all of them must have the same cache mode.
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If more than one logical unit is specified, internal volumes cannot coexist with external
volumes.
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If the THP pool consists of internal volumes, the logical units must have the same disk drive
type.
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It is not a system disk.
NOTE:
For details about the number of pool volumes that can be specified in a THP pool, see the
XP Thin Provisioning Software documentation.
NOTE:
If the THP pool consists of external volumes, we do not recommend that you use logical
units that have different disk drive types to make up a THP pool.
NOTE:
For details about the total maximum number of THP pools, see the XP Thin Provisioning
Software documentation.
Table 4-18
AddPool command parameters
Parameter Name Status
Description
model
Required
Model of the storage subsystem
serialnum
Required
Serial number of the storage subsystem
poolid
Optional Pool
ID
Specify the pool ID of the THP pool to be created.
You can specify an integer from 0 to 127.
If this parameter is omitted, it is set automatically.
NOTE:
Do not specify a pool ID that is already being used by XP Thin
Provisioning Software.
threshold
Optional
Usage rate threshold for the THP pool (%)
Specify a multiple of 5 from 5 to 95.
If this parameter is omitted, 70 is set.
devnums
Required
Device number of the logical unit(s)
Specify this parameter as a decimal number or colon-delimited
hexadecimal number in the format ww:xx:yy, where ww is the LDKC
number, xx is the CU number, and yy is the LDEV number. ww is
optional. If ww is omitted, LDKC is assumed to be 0.
Use a comma to delimit multiple values.
Command execution example:In this example, the AddPool command creates a THP pool whose
pool ID is 0 (poolid: 0) in the storage subsystem (serialnum: 15065, model: XP24000). In
addition, this command also sets the usage rate threshold for the THP pool to 75% (threshold:
75
).
hdvmcli AddPool -o "D:\logs\XP24000\AddPool.log" model=XP24000 serialnum=15065
poolid=0 threshold=75 devnums=00:09:41,00:09:42