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Dell PowerStore CLI User Guide

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Help on actions

For help on an action command, type the object type and action command followed by -h, -help, or -?.

Example

The following command displays the list of volume attributes that you can change:

pstcli -destination 10.55.34.87 -u admin -p MyPassword456! /volume set -?
volume { -id <value> | -name <value> } set [ -name <value> ] [ -description <value> ] [ -size <less than 281474976710656> ] [ -expiration_timestamp <date> ] [ -protection_policy_id <value> ] [ -performance_policy_id <value> ] [
-is_replication_destination { yes | true | no | false } ] [ -async ]

Modify the parameters of a volume.

Where:
[Choice] { -id <value> | -name <value> }
-id <value>
Unique identifier of the volume to modify.

-name <value>
Reference object (volume) by name.

[Optional] -name <value>
New name of the volume. This value must contain 128 or fewer printable Unicode characters.

[Optional] -description <value>
New description of the volume. This value must contain 128 or fewer printable Unicode characters.

[Optional] -size <less than 281474976710656>
New size of the volume in bytes, must be a multiple of 8192, must be bigger than the current volume size. Maximum volume size is 256TB.

[Optional] -expiration_timestamp <date>
New expiration time of the snapshot. Expired snapshots are deleted by the snapshot aging service that runs periodically in the background. If not specified, the snapshot never expires.
Use a maximum timestamp value to set an expiration to never expire.

[Optional] -protection_policy_id <value>
Unique identifier of the protection policy assigned to the volume.

[Optional] -performance_policy_id <value>
Unique identifier of the performance policy assigned to the volume.

[Optional] -is_replication_destination { yes | true | no | false }
New value for is_replication_destination property. The modification is only supported for primary and clone volume, only when the current value is true and there is no longer a replication session using this volume as a destination,
and only to false.

[Optional] -async
Perform asynchronous operation

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