Create raid virtual disk on a disk pool, Description, Syntax – Dell PowerVault MD3260i User Manual
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Parameter
Description
•
enabled—The disk group and virtual disks have
security enabled.
For information about securityType, see Security
Type.
Create RAID Virtual Disk On A Disk Pool
Description
This command creates a new RAID virtual disk on an existing disk pool.
Syntax
create virtualDisk
diskPool="diskPoolName"
userLabel="virtual diskName"
capacity=virtualDiskCapacity[KB|MB|GB|TB|Bytes]|
[thinProvisioned=(TRUE | FALSE)] |
[owner=(0|1) ] |
[mapping=(none|default) ] |
[dataAssurance=(none|enabled) ] |
[( existingRepositoryLabel=existingRepositoryName |
newRepositoryCapacity=newRepositoryCapacityValue [KB | MB | GB | TB | Bytes]) |
[repositoryMaxCapacity=repositoryMaxCapacityValue[KB|MB|GB|TB|Bytes] ] |
[warningThresholdPercent=warningThresholdPercentValue ] |
[repositoryExpansionPolicy=(automatic|manual) ] |
[cacheReadPrefetch=(TRUE | FALSE)] |
[segmentSize=segmentSizeValue] |
[usageHint=(fileSystem | dataBase | multiMedia)]
Parameters
Parameter
Description
capacity
The size of the virtual disk that you are creating.
Size is defined in units of MB, GB, or TB. The following are
examples of the syntax:
•
capacity=500MB
•
capacity=2GB
thinProvisioned
This parameter enables thin provisioning for the new
virtual disk. To use thin provisioning, set this parameter to
TRUE. For no thin provisioning, set this parameter to
FALSE.
owner
The RAID controller module that owns the virtual disk.
Valid RAID controller module identifiers are 0 or 1, where
0 is the RAID controller module in slot 0, and 1 is the RAID
controller module in slot 1. If you do not specify an owner,
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