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
Matched set:
■ createvlun [options] <VV_name | VV_set> <LUN> <node:slot:port>
<host_name>
■ createvlun [options] <VV_name | VV_set> <LUN> <host_name>
<node:slot:port>
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
OPTIONS
–f
Specifies that the operation is forced and that the VLUN is created even if the specified VV
has existing VLUNs. Unless the –f option is specified, the command asks for confirmation if
a VV is already exported in a VLUN template.
–cnt <number>
Specifies that a sequence of VLUNs, as specified by the number argument, are exported to
the same system port and host that is created. The
number argument can be specified as
any integer. For each VLUN created, the
.int suffix of the VV_name specifier and LUN are
incremented by one.
–novcn
Specifies that a VLUN Change Notification (VCN) not be issued after export. For direct
connect or loop configurations, a VCN consists of a Fibre Channel Loop Inititalization
Primitive (LIP). For fabric configurations, a VCN consists of a Registered State Change
Notification (RSCN) that is sent to the fabric controller.
–ovrd
Specifies that existing lower priority VLUNs will be overridden, if necessary. Can only be
used when exporting to a specific host.
SPECIFIERS
<VV_name | VV_set>
Specifies the VV name or VV set name, using up to 31 characters in length. The volume
name is provided in the syntax of
basename.int. The VV_set name must start with set:.