HP 3PAR StoreServ 7400 2-node HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Reference (OS 3.1 - Page 170

13 Free Command freespace DESCRIPTION The freespace command frees snapshot administration and snapshot data spaces from a Virtual Volume (VV) if they are not in use. SYNTAX freespace [options] ...|... AUTHORITY • Super, Edit • Any role that is granted the space_free right. OPTIONS -pat Remove the snapshot administration and snapshot data spaces from all the VV that match any of the specified glob-style patterns. -f Suppresses the prompt for confirmation that appears before removing the snapshot administration and snapshot data space of each volume. SPECIFIERS ... Specifies the VV name, using up to 31 characters. ... Specifies a glob-style pattern. This specifier can be repeated to compact multiple volumes. If this specifier is not used, the VV_name specifier must be used. See "Glob-Style Pattern" (page 12) for more information. RESTRICTIONS None. EXAMPLES The following example demonstrates how to remove SA and SD space from virtual volume testd: cli% freespace testd NOTES This command fails if the virtual volume is an old-style thin provisioned VV (created on a 2.2.4 release or earlier) or it has snapshots. 170 Free Command