Moving external volumes to a new path group – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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[UnitePathGroup]

To move external volumes to a new path group, use the following operation tag:

DividePathGroup

Enter parameters in the spreadsheet in hierarchical layers. The following table shows identifiers
and content for each layer.

Description

Content

Identifier

Layer

This layer is required.

Information about the path
group external volumes
moving to

None

First

Specifies one row for each alternate path.

Information about the path
group external volumes
moving from

+

Bottom

External volumes in two or more path groups can
be moved to one path group by specifying two
or more path groups.

The following table lists parameters and supported values.

Characters

Values

Description

Parameter

Column

First Layer: Information about the path group moving to.

5 decimal digits
or less

0 to 63231

Path group number

PathGroup

A

Second Layer: Information about the path group moving from.

N/A

N/A

Identifier

+

A

5 decimal digits
or less

0 to 63231

Path group number

TargetPathGroup

B

Moving external volumes to a new path group

Use the ExternalStorage_DividePathGroup_def_.spd spreadsheet template to move
external volumes to a new path group. When you move external volumes to a new path and no
other external volumes remain, the original path group is automatically deleted.

To move external volumes to a new path, execute the following command:

[DividePathGroup]

To move an external volume to a different, existing path group, use the
ExternalStorage_UnitePathGroup_def_.spd

template.

Enter parameters in hierarchical layers. The following table lists identifiers and the content for each
layer.

Description

Content

Identifier

Layer

This layer is required.

Information about the existing path
group

None

First

This layer is required.

Information about the new path group

+

Second

Specifies one row for each external
volume. External volumes in the same

Information about the external volume
or volumes to be moved

+,+

Third

path groups can be moved to one
path group by specifying two or more
external groups.

Running CLI-based spreadsheets

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