Create Raid Virtual Disk (Free Capacity Base Select) - Dell PowerVault Manual

Parameter
drawerLossProtect
dssPreAllocate
securityType

Create RAID Virtual Disk (Free Capacity Base Select)

Description
This command creates a virtual disk in the free space of a disk group.
Syntax
create virtualDisk diskGroup=[diskGroupName]
userLabel="virtualDiskName"
[freeCapacityArea=freeCapacityIndexNumber
capacity=virtualDiskCapacity
owner=(0 | 1)cacheReadPrefetch=(TRUE | FALSE)
segmentSize=segmentSizeValue
usageHint=(fileSystem | dataBase | multiMedia)]
[dssPreAllocate=(TRUE | FALSE)
securityType=(none | capable | enabled)]
Parameters
Parameter
diskGroup
userLabel
Description
information about the enclosureLossProtect parameter, see
Enclosure Loss Protection.
The setting to enforce drawer loss protection when you create
the replication repository disk group. To enforce drawer loss
protection, set this parameter to TRUE. The default value is
FALSE.
The setting to make sure that reserve capacity is allocated for
future segment size increases. The default value is TRUE.
The setting to specify the security level when creating the disk
groups and all associated virtual disks.
• none—The disk group and virtual disks are not secure.
• capable—The disk group and virtual disks are capable of
having security set, but security has not been enabled.
• enabled—The disk group and virtual disks have security
enabled.
For information about securityType, see Security Type.
Description
Sequence number of the disk group in which to
create the new virtual disk. (To determine the
sequence numbers of the disk groups in your
storage array, enter the show storageArray
Profile command.)
Name for the new virtual disk. You must put
quotation marks (" ") around the new virtual disk
name.
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