Createvolume – HP LeftHand P4000 SAN Solutions User Manual
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Example
cliq createSyslogNotifyPolicy login=10.0.1.3 userName=admin
passWord=secret ipAddress="10.0.10.25" alertOnCritical="1"
alertOnWarning=1
cliq createSyslogNotifyPolicy ipAddress="10.0.10.25"
alertOnCritical="1" alertOnWarning=1
createVolume
This command creates a SAN volume without connecting to a host.
Availability: Windows, SSH
Version: 8.0
Warnings
Using a stridePages value other than the default may impact volume IO performance.
Using an initialQuota value other than the default may impact volume IO performance.
Enabling checksums may impact volume IO performance.
Request Syntax
cliq createVolume volumeName= clusterName= size= description= login= userName=
passWord=
login
Required
The IP addresses or DNS-resolvable names of one or more storage
systems
userName Conditional The authentication user name for the storage system. (Parameters
userName/passWord or groupName must be specified).
passWord Conditional The password for the storage system. (Parameters userName/passWord
or groupName must be specified).
groupName Conditional The name of the management group with cached credentials.
(Parameters userName/passWord or groupName must be specified).
volumeName
Required
The name of the volume
clusterName
Required
The name of the cluster
size
Required
The size of the volume, with units specified:
(1024 Kilobytes),
Terabytes (1024 Gigabytes)
description
Optional
Optional description
replication
Optional
The replication level for the volume (1|2|3|4)
parity
Optional
The number of parity storage systems for the data on this volume. This
enables parity network RAID on the volume. Replication and parity
are supported in the following combinations: replication:1, parity:0
Network RAID-0 (None), replication:2, parity:0 Network RAID-10
(2-way Mirror), replication:3, parity:0 Network RAID-10+1 (3-way
Mirror), replication:4, parity:0 Network RAID-10+2 (4-way Mirror),
replication:2, parity:1 Network RAID-5 (Single parity), replication:3,
parity:2 Network RAID-6 (Dual Parity)
checkSum
Optional
0 - the volume does not use checksums1 - the volume uses checksums
thinProvision
Optional
0 = the volume does not use thin-provisioning, 1 = The volume is thin-
provisioned (in a thinly provisioned volume, reserve may be < length)