Block storage media management – HP VMA-series Memory Arrays User Manual

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HP VMA SAN Gateway User’s Guide

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Block Storage Media Management

This section describes commands for managing and monitoring block storage (vSHARE) media

devices. This section contains the following topics:

Show Media Commands

on page 112

Media Block Enable Commands

on page 116

Show Media Health Commands

on page 118

Media Read and Write Statistics

on page 120

Show Media Commands

The

show media

commands enable you to view information about the storage media installed on

a San Gateway node including the size, location, and status of all media devices.

If no options are specified, the

show media

command returns information about vSHARE block

storage media only, and excludes all non-block storage media devices.

The

show media

command may be defined by the following options, which can be used in various

combinations:

The following

show

commands described in this section can be used in Configure or Enable mode.

All other media management commands require Configure mode.

show media

show media all

show media global

show media block id all

show media block id <id>

show media block detail

all

Display information for all media.

block

Display information about block storage media devices.

detail

Display detailed information.

freelist

Display media allocation freelist information for all devices including flash

memory devices not allocated or formatted.

global

Display information about media on all San Gateways in the cluster.

health

Display status information and lifetime remaining for media devices. For

more information on the

health

option, see

Show Media Health

Commands

on page 118.

id

Display information for a specified media device or all media (

id all

).

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