Reference Guide

Table 19. createvd (continued)
● -cc: Create a CacheCade or Enhanced Cache VD.
● -vdinit: Create a virtual disk with or without initialization. The available values are:
○ yes
○ no
If -vdinit is not specified, the default value is “yes”.
● -secure: Create a virtual disk using Self-Encrypting Drives (SEDs). The available values are:
○ yes
○ no
If -secure is not specified, the default value is “no”.
Example
racadm raid createvd:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1 -rl r0 -
pdkey:Disk.Bay.0:Enclosure.Internal.0-0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
NOTE: Make sure to provide the current active controller FQDD in the createvd command.
deletevd
Description
Deletes the specified virtual drive.
Synopsis
racadm raid deletevd:<VD FQDD> {-current|-pending}
Input
● –current <optional>: Performs the configuration right now.
NOTE: If this requires the system to reboot, it will reboot.
● –pending: Save the configuration change for a later application. You can use a combination of the
–pending and –current flags on multiple commands to reduce the possible number of system reboots.
Example
racadm raid deletevd:Disk.Virtual.0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
discardcache
Description
Discards any pinned or persistent cache present on the RAID controller.
Synopsis
racadm raid discardcache:<Controller FQDD> {-current | -pending}
Input
● –current <optional>: Performs the configuration right now.
NOTE: If this requires the system to reboot, the system is rebooted.
● –pending: Save the configuration change for a later application. You can use a combination of the
–pending and –current flags on multiple commands to reduce the possible number of system reboots.
Example
racadm raid discardcache:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
exportlog
Description
Export a log from the device.
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