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delete vdisk

Description Deletes specified vdisks. This disassociates all disks that are assigned to the vdisks, and unmaps the

vdisks' volumes.

CAUTION: Deleting a vdisk will delete all data on that vdisk.

NOTE: You cannot delete a vdisk if it contains a snap pool that is associated with a master volume

on another vdisk.

Syntax

delete vdisk [prompt yes|no] vdisks

Parameters prompt yes|no

Optional. Specifies an automatic response to the prompt that appears if a utility is running on the

vdisk:

• yes: Stops the utility and enables the deletion to proceed

• no: Prevents the deletion from proceeding

If this parameter is omitted, you must manually reply to the prompt.

vdisks

Names or serial numbers of the vdisks to delete. For syntax, see Command syntax.

Example Delete vdisks VD1 and VD2:

# delete vdisk VD1,VD2

Please wait - vdisks are being deleted.

Info: Deleted vdisk VD1.

Success: Command completed successfully

Info: Deleted vdisk VD2.

Success: Command completed successfully