3PAR InForm® OS 2.3.1 CLI Reference (320-200166 Rev B, March 2010)

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Command Line Interface Reference InForm OS Version 2.3.1
-cnt <count>
Specifies the number of identical virtual volumes to create. This must be an integer from 1
to 999. If
<id> is specified with -i option, it is used as the ID of the first virtual volume and
incremented by 1 for each subsequent volume.
-shared
Specifies that the system will try to share the logical disks among the virtual volumes. This
option can only be used with the
-cnt option.
–szs <size>[g|G|t|T]
Specifies the size of the snapshot volume. Defaults to megabytes. Size can be optionally
specified in gigabytes (with
g or G suffix) or terabytes (with t or T suffix). If not specified,
snapshot space is 0. This option cannot be used with the
-pct option.
–pct <prc>
Specifies the size of the snapshot volume as a percentage of the user volume. If not
specified, the default value is 0. This option cannot be used with the
-szs option. If used
with the
-cpg <CPG_name> option, the percentage value is 0.
–cpg <CPG_name>
Provision the SD and SA space from the CPG <CPG_name>.
-exp <time>[d|D|h|H]
Specifies the relative time from the current time that volume will expire. <time> is a
positive integer value and in the range of 1 - 43,800 hours (1,825 days). Time can be
optionally specified in days or hours providing either
d or D for day and h or H for hours
following the entered time value.
-comment <comment>
Specifies any additional information up to 511 characters for the volume.
-f
Do not ask for confirmation before creating a volume with retention time (-retain).
-retain <time>[d|D|h|H]
Specifies the amount of time, relative to the current time, that the volume will be retained.
<time> is a positive integer value and in the range of 1 - 43,800 hours (1,825 days).
Time can be optionally specified in days or hours providing either
d or D for day and h or H
for hours following the entered time value.