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target | the IP address or hostname of the EqualLogic | no |
| array that hosts the SR |
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username | the login username used to manage the LUNs on | no |
| the array |
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password | the login password used to manage the LUNs on | no |
| the array |
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storagepool | the storage pool name | no |
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chapuser | the username to be used for CHAP authentication | yes |
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chappassword | the password to be used for CHAP authentication | yes |
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allocation | specifies whether to use thick or thin provisioning. | yes |
| Default is thick. Thin provisioning reserves a |
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| minimum of 10% of volume space. |
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sets the amount of space, as percentage of | yes | |
| volume reserve, to allocate to snapshots. Default |
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| is 100%. |
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sets the action to take when snapshot reserve | yes | |
| space is exceeded. |
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| the volume and all its snapshots offline. This is |
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| the default action. The |
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| deletes the oldest snapshot until enough space is |
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| available for creating the new snapshot. |
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control | Certain customer configurations may require | yes |
| separate IP addresses for the control and iSCSI |
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| target interfaces; use this option to specify a |
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| different control IP address from the |
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| target address. |
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Use the
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EqualLogic VDI Snapshot space allocation with XenServer EqualLogic Adapter
When you create a SR using the EqualLogic
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