New-Volume
SYNOPSIS
Creates a volume on the PowerStore cluster.
SYNTAX
New-Volume [-Cluster] <Cluster> [-Name] <string> -Size <long> [-Description <string>] [-PerformancePolicy {Low | Medium | High}] [-ProtectionPolicy <string>] [-VolumeGroup <string>] [-Host <string>] [-HostGroup <string>] [-Lun <int>] [-ApplianceId <String>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a volume of the specified size on the PowerStore cluster. Optionally assign a performance policy, protection policy, volume group or host/host group mapping.
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS C:\> New-Volume -Cluster $cluster -Name volume1 -Size 1073741824
Where $cluster is a PowerStore cluster instance. Creates new volume with name volume1, size 1073741824 (bytes) and MEDIUM as default performance policy.
Example 2
PS C:\> New-Volume -Cluster $cluster -Name volume1 -Size 1gb -PerformancePolicy High -Host host1
Where $cluster is a PowerStore cluster instance. Creates new volume with name volume1, size 1GB (1073741824 bytes) and HIGH as performance policy. Also the volume will be mapped to Host with name host1
PARAMETERS
-Cluster
A PowerStore cluster instance.
Type: Cluster
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Name
Volume name.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Size
Volume size in bytes.
Type: Long
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Description
Volume description.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PerformancePolicy
Performance policy.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Accepted values: Low, Medium, High
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ProtectionPolicy
Protection policy.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-VolumeGroup
Volume group name.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Host
Host name.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-HostGroup
Host group name.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Lun
Logical unit number.
Type: Int
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ApplianceId
Appliance Id.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.