Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
configuration_mode
-
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Choices:
automatic ←
- manual
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Disk group configuration mode. Choose one of the following:
automatic - Automatically configures the disks in the disk group.
manual - Enables you to manually configure the disks in the disk group.
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description
-
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The user-defined description of the storage profile. Enter up to 256 characters. "You can use any characters or spaces except the following:" "` (accent mark), \ (backslash), ^ (carat), \" (double quote), = (equal sign), > (greater than), < (less than), or ' (single quote)."
aliases: descr
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drive_type
-
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Choices:
unspecified ←
- HDD
- SSD
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Specify the drive type to use in the drive group.
This can be one of the following:
unspecified — Selects the first available drive type, and applies that to all drives in the group.
HDD — Hard disk drive
SSD — Solid state drive
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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hostname
string
/ required
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IP address or hostname of Cisco UCS Manager.
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manual_disks
-
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List of manually configured disks.
Options are only used when you choose manual configuration_mode.
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name
-
/ required
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The name of the local LUN.
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role
-
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The role of the disk. This can be one of the following:
normal - Normal
ded-hot-spare - Dedicated Hot Spare
glob-hot-spare - Glob Hot Spare
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slot_num
-
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The slot number of the specific disk.
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span_id
-
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Default:
"unspecified"
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The Span ID of the specific disk.
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state
-
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Choices:
present ←
- absent
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If present , will verify disk slot is configured within policy. If absent , will verify disk slot is absent from policy.
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min_drive_size
-
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Default:
"unspecified"
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Specify the minimum drive size or unspecified to allow all drive sizes.
This can be from 0 to 10240 GB.
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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name
-
/ required
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The name of the disk group policy. This name can be between 1 and 16 alphanumeric characters.
You cannot use spaces or any special characters other than - (hyphen), "_" (underscore), : (colon), and . (period).
You cannot change this name after the policy is created.
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num_ded_hot_spares
-
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Default:
"unspecified"
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Specify the number of hot spares for the disk group.
This can be from 0 to 24.
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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num_drives
-
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Default:
1
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Specify the number of drives for the disk group.
This can be from 0 to 24.
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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num_glob_hot_spares
-
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Default:
"unspecified"
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Specify the number of global hot spares for the disk group.
This can be from 0 to 24.
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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org_dn
-
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Default:
"org-root"
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The distinguished name (dn) of the organization where the resource is assigned.
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password
string
/ required
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Password for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.
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port
integer
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Port number to be used during connection (by default uses 443 for https and 80 for http connection).
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proxy
string
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If use_proxy is no, specfies proxy to be used for connection. e.g. 'http://proxy.xy.z:8080'
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raid_level
-
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Choices:
stripe ←
- mirror
- mirror-stripe
- stripe-parity
- stripe-dual-parity
- stripe-parity-stripe
- stripe-dual-parity-stripe
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The RAID level for the disk group policy. This can be one of the following:
stripe - UCS Manager shows RAID 0 Striped
mirror - RAID 1 Mirrored
mirror-stripe - RAID 10 Mirrored and Striped
stripe-parity - RAID 5 Striped Parity
stripe-dual-parity - RAID 6 Striped Dual Parity
stripe-parity-stripe - RAID 50 Striped Parity and Striped
stripe-dual-parity-stripe - RAID 60 Striped Dual Parity and Striped
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state
-
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Choices:
present ←
- absent
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Desired state of the disk group policy.
If present , will verify that the disk group policy is present and will create if needed.
If absent , will verify that the disk group policy is absent and will delete if needed.
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use_proxy
boolean
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If no , will not use the proxy as defined by system environment variable.
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use_remaining_disks
-
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Specifies whether you can use all the remaining disks in the disk group or not.
Option only applies when configuration mode is automatic.
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use_ssl
boolean
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If no , an HTTP connection will be used instead of the default HTTPS connection.
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username
string
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Default:
"admin"
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Username for Cisco UCS Manager authentication.
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virtual_drive
-
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Configuration of virtual drive options.
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access_policy
-
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Choices:
- blocked
- hidden
platform-default ←
- read-only
- read-write
- transport-ready
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Configure access policy to virtual drive.
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drive_cache
-
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Choices:
- disable
- enable
- no-change
platform-default ←
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Configure drive caching.
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io_policy
-
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Choices:
- cached
- direct
platform-default ←
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Direct or Cached IO path.
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read_policy
-
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Choices:
- normal
platform-default ←
- read-ahead
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Read access policy to virtual drive.
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strip_size
-
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Default:
"platform-default"
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Virtual drive strip size.
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write_cache_policy
-
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Choices:
- always-write-back
platform-default ←
- write-back-good-bbu
- write-through
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Write back cache policy.
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