Disconnecting an external volume, Restoring an external volume, Deleting external volume mapping – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

Page 44: Moving external volumes to another path group

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Characters

Values

Description

Parameter

Column

For more information on SSIDs, see the HP P9000
Provisioning for Open Systems User Guide
or the HP
P9000 Provisioning for Mainframe Systems User Guide
.

Disconnecting an external volume

Use the ExternalStorage_DisconnectVolume_def_.spd template to disconnect an external
volume. To disconnect a volume, from the command prompt, execute the following command:

DisconnectVolume

Number of characters

Range of values

Description

Parameter

Column

5 decimal digits or
less

Grp: 1 to
16384

External volume group number and its
sequential number. The format should

ExG

A

VPG:4 decimal digits
or less

VPG: 1 to 4096

be EGrp-VPG (for example,
E16384-4096)

Restoring an external volume

Use the ExternalStorage_CheckPath-RestoreVolume_def_.spd spreadsheet template
to resume an individual external volume operation. To restore a volume, use the following operation
tag:

CheckPath-RestoreVolume

Number of characters

Range of values

Description

Parameter

Column

Grp: 5 decimal digits
or less

Grp: 1 to 16384

VPG: 1 to 4096

External volume group number and
its sequential number. The format
should be EGrp-VPG (for example,
E16384-4096).

ExG

A

VPG:4 decimal digits
or less

Deleting external volume mapping

Use the ExternalStorage_DeleteVolume_def_.spd spreadsheet template to delete external
volume mapping.

For more information, see the prerequisite information deleting external volume mapping in the
HP P9000 External Storage for Open and Mainframe Systems User Guide.

To delete a volume mapping, from a command prompt, execute the following command:

DeleteVolume

Number of
characters

Range of values

Description

Parameter

Column

Grp: 5 decimal
digits or less

Grp: 1 to
16384

External volume group number and its
sequential number. The format should

ExG

A

VPG:4 decimal
digits or less

VPG: 1 to 4096

be EGrp-VPG (for example,
E16384-4096).

Moving external volumes to another path group

Use the ExternalStorage_UnitePathGroup_def_.spd spreadsheet template to move all
external volumes from one path group to another path group. The original path group is
automatically deleted.

To move an external volume to another path group, use the following operation tag:

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External Storage operations

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