Moving external volumes to a new path group – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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[UnitePathGroup]
To move external volumes to a new path group, use the following operation tag:
DividePathGroup
Enter parameters in the spreadsheet in hierarchical layers. The following table shows identifiers
and content for each layer.
Description
Content
Identifier
Layer
This layer is required.
Information about the path
group external volumes
moving to
None
First
Specifies one row for each alternate path.
Information about the path
group external volumes
moving from
+
Bottom
External volumes in two or more path groups can
be moved to one path group by specifying two
or more path groups.
The following table lists parameters and supported values.
Characters
Values
Description
Parameter
Column
First Layer: Information about the path group moving to.
5 decimal digits
or less
0 to 63231
Path group number
PathGroup
A
Second Layer: Information about the path group moving from.
N/A
N/A
Identifier
+
A
5 decimal digits
or less
0 to 63231
Path group number
TargetPathGroup
B
Moving external volumes to a new path group
Use the ExternalStorage_DividePathGroup_def_.spd spreadsheet template to move
external volumes to a new path group. When you move external volumes to a new path and no
other external volumes remain, the original path group is automatically deleted.
To move external volumes to a new path, execute the following command:
[DividePathGroup]
To move an external volume to a different, existing path group, use the
ExternalStorage_UnitePathGroup_def_.spd
template.
Enter parameters in hierarchical layers. The following table lists identifiers and the content for each
layer.
Description
Content
Identifier
Layer
This layer is required.
Information about the existing path
group
None
First
This layer is required.
Information about the new path group
+
Second
Specifies one row for each external
volume. External volumes in the same
Information about the external volume
or volumes to be moved
+,+
Third
path groups can be moved to one
path group by specifying two or more
external groups.
Running CLI-based spreadsheets
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