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Table 18. dellemc_idrac_storage_volume (continued)
Parameter/aliases Required Default Choices Comments
read_cache_policy No NoReadAhead
● NoReadAhead
● ReadAhead
● AdaptiveReadAhea
d
Read Cache Policy
stripe_size No 65536 NA Provide stripe size value in multiples of 64
* 1024
controller_id No NA NA Fully Qualified Device Descriptor (FQDD)
of the storage controller, for example:
RAID.Integrated.1-1
NOTE: Controller FQDD is required for
C(create) RAID configuration.
volume_id No NA NA Fully Qualified Device Descriptor (FQDD)
of the virtual disk, for example:
Disk.virtual.0:RAID.Slot.1-1
NOTE: This option is used to get the
virtual disk information.
media_type No None
● HDD
● SDD
Media type
protocol No None
● SAS
● SATA
Bus protocol
state Yes view
● create
● delete
● view
● C(create) performs create volume
operations.
● C(delete) performs remove volume
operations.
● C(view) returns the storage view.
volumes No NA NA A list of virtual disk-specific iDRAC
attributes. This is applicable for C(create)
and C(delete) operations.
● For C(create) operation, name and
drives are applicable options, other
volume options can also be specified.
NOTE: The drives is a required
option for C(create) operation and
accepts either location (list of drive
slot) or id (list of drive fqdd).
● For C(delete) operation, only name
option is applicable.
capacity No NA NA Virtual disk size in GB
raid_reset_config No NA NA This option represents whether a Reset
Config operation needs to be performed on
the RAID controller. Reset Config operation
deletes all the virtual disks present on the
RAID controller.
raid_init_operation No None
● None
● Fast
This option represents Initialization
Configuration operation to be performed
on the virtual disk.
Return Values
msg:
type: str
description: Overall status of the storage configuration operation.
Modules for iDRAC
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