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Deleting Virtual Disks
The following table lists the RAIDCFG options, parameters, and pre-dened arguments for deleting virtual disks.
Table 339. Deleting Virtual Disks
Mandatory Options and
Arguments
Optional Parameters Valid Parameters
Arguments
Description
-vd -ac=dvd - c=id
or
vdisk
action=deletevdis
k controllerid=id
NA NA
Deletes all virtual disks on the indicated controller.
This option combination is mandatory.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -vd -ac=dvd -c=2
RAIDCFG Command successful!
-vd -ac=dvd - c=id
or
vdisk
action=deletevdis
k controllerid=id
-vd or vdisk <valid virtual
disk ID number>
Deletes the indicated virtual disk on the indicated
controller. The -vd- ac=dvd -c =id option
combination is mandatory. The second -vd option is
optional and can be added to the command line in any
order after the mandatory option.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -vd -ac=dvd -c=2 -vd=0
RAIDCFG Command successful!
NOTE: When virtual disks are created, the RAID controller starts the background initialization operation. Virtual disks cannot be
deleted until this operation completes.
NOTE: If the raid.ini le contains the [Reset] section, then the RAIDCFG utility removes all the hot spares (dedicated and global)
and virtual disks on the specied RAID controllers in the system.
Increasing Virtual Disk Size
The following table lists the RAIDCFG options, parameters, and pre-dened arguments for increasing the virtual disk size of the controller.
Table 340. Increasing Virtual Disk Size
Mandatory Options and
Arguments
Optional Parameters Valid Parameters
Arguments
Description
-vd -c=id -
vd=vdid -ac=evs -
szinper=% or vdisk
controllerid=id
vdisk=vdid
action=expandvdsi
ze sizeinpercent=
%
NA NA
Increases the size of the virtual disk by the specied
percentage.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -vd -c=2 -vd=2 -ac=evs -
szinper=25
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