Dell PowerVault MD3260i CLI Guide - Page 113
Create RAID Virtual Disk (Automatic Physical Disk Select
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NOTE: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is a protocol that authenticates the peer of a connection. CHAP is based upon the peers sharing a "secret." A secret is a security key that is similar to a password. Use chapSecret only for initiators requiring mutual authentication. Create RAID Virtual Disk (Automatic Physical Disk Select) This command creates a disk group across the storage array physical disks, and a new virtual disk in the disk group. The RAID controller modules in the storage array choose the physical disks to include in the virtual disk. Syntax create virtualDisk physicalDiskCount= numberOfPhysicalDisks diskGroupUserLabel="diskGroupName" raidLevel=(0 | 1 | 5 | 6) userLabel="virtualDiskName" [physicalDiskType=(SAS) capacity=virtualDiskCapacity owner=(0 | 1) cacheReadPrefetch=(TRUE | FALSE) segmentSize=segmentSizeValue usageHint=(fileSystem | dataBase | multiMedia) enclosureLossProtect=(TRUE | FALSE) drawerLossProtect=(TRUE | FALSE) dssPreAllocate=(TRUE | FALSE) securityType=(none | capable | enabled)] Parameters Parameter Description physicalDiskCount Number of unassigned physical disks to use in the disk group. NOTE: The physicalDiskCount parameter enables you to choose the number of physical disks to use in the disk group. You do not need to specify the physical disks by enclosure ID and slot ID. The RAID controller modules choose the specific physical disks to use for the disk group. diskGroupUserLabel raidLevel userLabel physicalDiskType capacity The alphanumeric identifier (including - and _) that you want to give the new disk group. Enclose the disk group identifier in double quotes (" "). RAID level of the disk group that contains the virtual disk. Valid values are 0, 1, 5 or 6. Name to give to the new virtual disk. You must put quotation marks (" ") around the new virtual disk name. Specifies the type of physical disk to use in the virtual disk. You cannot mix physical disk types in the virtual disk. The valid physical disk type is SAS. The size of the virtual disk that you are adding to the storage array. Size is defined in units of bytes, KB, MB, GB, or TB. 113