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Create-vCopy
The
Preconditions
The user must first login with
Syntax
Any optional parameters require square brackets [ ] around them.
Table 28 Create-vCopy parameters
Parameter | Optional/Required | Description |
Required | Host name of the RMH Server. This is | |
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| FQDN or IP address. |
| Required | Optionally select |
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| to use. If not specified, |
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| host/cluster must be selected using |
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| |
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| address. Synonyms for |
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| supported. The localhost is not |
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| supported. |
| Required | Comma separated VM names (or |
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| UUIDs) . |
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| For best practice, if more than one VM |
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| name specified, ensure all VMs use the |
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| same Storage System volume. |
| Optional | The Virtual Copy name prefix. A unique |
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| timestamp will be generated for this |
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| new Virtual Copy and appended to this |
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| prefix. If not specified, the VC name |
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| will be |
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| timestamp is generated for this new |
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| Virtual Copy. |
| Optional | Integer value followed by letter h or d |
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| for Hours and Days respectively Default: |
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| use the RMH Policy. |
| Optional | Integer value followed by letter h or d |
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| for Hours and Days respectively Default: |
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| use the RMH Policy. |
Optional | Disabled or enabled. | |
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| Default: use the RMH policy. |
Optional | Displays progress messages |
This Cmdlet returns a list of custom objects of type RmhCreateVirtualcopyResult, each for every VM being used and includes following properties:
•VM Name or UUID
•Success/Failure status of the
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