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

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InForm OS Version 2.3.1 Command Line Interface Reference
COMMAND
removevv
DESCRIPTION
The removevv command removes Virtual Volumes (VVs) from the system.
SYNTAX
The syntax of the removevv command can be as follows:
■ removevv [options] <VV_name>|<pattern>...
■ removevv -expired [options] [VV_name>|<pattern>...]
AUTHORITY
Super, Edit
OPTIONS
–pat
Specifies that specified patterns are treated as glob-style patterns and that all VVs
matching the specified pattern are removed. By default, confirmation is required to
proceed with the command unless the
–f option is specified. This option must be used if
the
pattern specifier is used.
–f
Specifies that the command is forced. If this option is not used, the command requires
confirmation before proceeding with its operation.
–dr
Specifies that the operation is a dry run and no VVs are removed.
–stale
Specifies that all stale VVs can be removed.
–expired
Remove specified expired volumes. This option cannot be used with the -stale option.
–snaponly
Remove the snapshot copies only.