Dell PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System CLI Guide

create volume-group


Description	Creates a volume group that includes specified volumes. You can create a maximum of 256 volume groups. A volume group can contain a maximum of 1024 volumes. All volumes in a volume group must be in the same pool.
Minimum role	manage
Syntax	create volume-group volumes `volumes` `volume-group`
Parameters	volumes volumes A comma-separated list of the names or serial numbers of virtual volumes to add to the specified volume group. A name that includes a space must be enclosed in double quotes. volume-group The name of an existing volume group. The value is case sensitive. The value can have a maximum of 32 bytes. The value can include spaces and printable UTF-8 characters except: " , . < \ A value that includes a space must be enclosed in double quotes.
Examples	Create a volume group named VGroup1 that includes hosts Vol0001 and Vol0002. # create volume-group volumes Vol0001,Vol0002 VGroup1
See also	add volume-group-members delete volume-groups remove volume-group-members set volume group show volume-groups show volumes