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Parameter name Description Optional?
storagePoolId The storage pool ID within the
specified storage system to use
for allocating storage
No
username The username to use for
connection to the StorageLink
service
Yes *
password The password to use for
connecting to the StorageLink
service
Yes *
cslport The port to use for connecting to
the StorageLink service
Yes *
chapuser The username to use for CHAP
authentication
Yes
chappassword The password to use for CHAP
authentication
Yes
protocol Specifies the storage protocol to
use (fc or iscsi) for multi-protocol
storage systems. If not specified
fc is used if available, otherwise
iscsi.
Yes
provision-type Specifies whether to use thick or
thin provisioning (thick or thin);
default is thick
Yes
provision-options Additional provisioning options:
Set to dedup to use the de-
duplication features supported
by the storage system
Yes
raid-type The level of RAID to use for the
SR, as supported by the storage
array
Yes
*If the username, password, or port configuration of the StorageLink service are changed from the default then the appropriate parameter and value
must be specified.
SRs of type cslg support two additional parameters that can be used with storage arrays that support LUN
grouping features, such as NetApp flexvols.
The sm-config parameters for CSLG SRs are:
Parameter name Description Optional?
pool-count Creates the specified number
of groups on the array, in which
LUNs provisioned within the SR
will be created
Yes