Administrator Guide

To enable the Write Same 16 default template, you must enable Write Same 16 for all existing views, and
enable Write Same 16 template so that all future views will be Write Same 16 enabled.
Display WriteSame (16) setting
Use the ls command in /clusters/cluster/exports/storage-views context to display whether WriteSame (16) is
enabled at the storage view level. For example:
VPlexcli:/> ll /clusters/cluster-2/exports/storage-views/*
/clusters/cluster-2/exports/storage-views/FE-Logout-test:
Name Value
------------------------ ------------------------------------------
caw-enabled false
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/clusters/cluster-2/exports/storage-views/default_quirk_view:
Name Value
------------------------ ------------------------------------------
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write-same-16-enabled false
Use the ls command in /clusters/cluster context to display the WriteSame (16) system default setting:
VPlexcli:/> ls /clusters/cluster-1
/clusters/cluster-1:
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1> ls
Attributes:
Name Value
------------------------------ -----------------------------------
allow-auto-join true
auto-expel-count 0
auto-expel-period 0
auto-join-delay 0
cluster-id 1
connected true
default-cache-mode synchronous
default-caw-template true
default-write-same-16-template false
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Enable/disable WriteSame (16) for a storage view
Use the set command in /clusters/cluster/exports/storage-views/storage-view context to enable or disable
WriteSame (16) for the storage view.
To enable WriteSame (16) for a storage view:
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1/exports/storage-views/recoverpoint_vols> set write-same-16-
enabled true
To disable WriteSame (16) for a storage view:
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1/exports/storage-views/recoverpoint_vols> set write-same-16-
enabled false
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