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
COMMAND
createspare
DESCRIPTION
The createspare command allocates chunklet resources as spares. Chunklets marked as
spare are not used for logical disk creation and are reserved explicitly for spares, thereby
guaranteeing a minimum amount of spare space.
SYNTAX
createspare [options <arg>] <chunklet_specifier>...
AUTHORITY
Super, Service
OPTIONS
–f
Do not ask for confirmation. The default is to ask for confirmation.
–p
Specifies that partial completion of the command is acceptable. Additionally, specified
chunklets are marked as spare only if they are not spare already.
SPECIFIERS
<chunklet_specifier>...
The chunklet specifier is one of the following arguments:
<PD_ID:chunklet_number>
Specifies the identification of the physical disk and the chunklet number on the disk.
This specifier can be repeated.
<PD_ID:a>
Specifies the identification of the physical disk and all chunklets (a) on the disk. This
specifier can be repeated.
NOTE: You need access to all domains in order to run this command.