Parameters – Dell PowerVault MD3420 User Manual

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Parameters

Parameter

Description

repositoryRAIDLevel

The RAID level for the replication repository virtual

disk. Valid values are 0, 1, 5, or 6.

repositoryPhysicalDisks

The physical disks for the replication repository

virtual disk. For high-capacity expansion

enclosures, specify the enclosure ID value, the

drawer ID value, and the slot ID value for each

physical disk that you assign to the replication

repository virtual disk. For low-capacity expansion

enclosures, specify the enclosure ID value and the

slot ID value for each physical disk that you assign

to the replication repository virtual disk. Enclosure

ID values are 0 to 99. Drawer ID values are 0 to 4.

Slot ID values are 0 to 31. Enclose the enclosure ID

values, the drawer ID values, and the slot ID values

in parentheses.

repositoryDiskGroupUserLabel

The name that you want to give the new disk

group in which the replication repository virtual

disk is located. Enclose the disk group name in

double quotation marks (" ").

repositoryDiskGroup

The name of the replication repository disk group

where the replication repository virtual disk is

located.
To determine the names of the disk groups in your

storage array, run the show storageArray
profile command.

freeCapacityArea

The index number of the free space in an existing

disk group that you want to use to create the

replication repository virtual disk. Free capacity is

defined as the free capacity between existing

virtual disks in a disk group. For example, a disk

group might have the following areas: virtual disk 1,

free capacity, virtual disk 2, free capacity, virtual

disk 3, free capacity. To use the free capacity

following virtual disk 2, you would specify:
freeCapacityArea=2
Run the show diskGroup command to determine

if a free capacity area exists.

repositoryPhysicalDiskCount

The number of unassigned physical disks that you

want to use for the replication repository virtual

disk.

enclosureLossProtect

The setting to enforce enclosure loss protection

when you create the replication repository virtual

disk. To enforce enclosure loss protection, set this

parameter to TRUE. The default value is FALSE.

drawerLossProtect

The setting to enforce drawer loss protection

when you create the replication repository virtual

disk. To enforce drawer loss protection, set this

parameter to TRUE. The default value is FALSE.

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