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3.2.2.6 Creating a Virtual Disk
To create a virtual disk, enter command:
CREATE VIRTUAL_DISK CAPACITY=<capacity> POOL=<pool-id>
where <capacity> is the capacity of the virtual disk in GiB or type max to use all available capacity;
<pool-id> is the storage pool to be used by this virtual disk
(Figure 62)
.
A message is displayed to indicate whether the virtual disk creation was successful.
3.2.2.7 Naming a Virtual Disk
SET VIRTUAL_DISK <id> NAME=”<name>” lets you specify a name to identify the virtual disk
(Figure 63)
.
3.2.2.8 Deleting a Virtual Disk
DELETE VIRTUAL_DISK=<id>
deletes the specified virtual disk from the system.
RAID$ create virtual_disk capacity=16 pool=0
VIRTUAL_DISK 0 OID=0x89ba000 creation STATUS='Success' (0x0)
RAID$ create virtual_disk capacity=32 pool=0
VIRTUAL_DISK 1 OID=0x89bb001 creation STATUS='Success' (0x0)
Figure 62. Create Virtual Disks Example Screen
RAID$ set virtual_disk 0 name=”LUN0”
VIRTUAL_DISK 0 OID=0x89ba000 attributes set with STATUS=’Success’ (0x0)
Figure 63. Set Virtual Disk Name Example Screen
When you delete a virtual disk, you lose access to all data that was stored on
that virtual disk.
Warning
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