Installation manual

Migrating Filesets
Directing File Placement
14-20 CLI Storage-Management Guide
Generating Verbose Reports
Placement reports are terse by default. To make them verbose, use the optional
verbose flag at the end of the report command:
report prefix verbose
where prefix is explained above.
For example, the following command resets “docs2das8” to produce verbose reports:
bstnA6k(gbl)# namespace wwmed
bstnA6k(gbl-ns[wwmed])# volume /acct
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol[wwmed~/acct])# place-rule docs2das8
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol-plc[wwmed~/acct~docs2das8])# report docsPlc verbose
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol-plc[wwmed~/acct~docs2das8])# ...
Deleting Empty Reports
By default, a placement rule creates a report every time it executes some action (such
as scanning a back-end filer), even in cases where no files or directories are migrated.
To remove any empty report files created this way, use the optional
delete-empty flag
at the end of the
report command:
report prefix [verbose] delete-empty
where prefix and [verbose] are explained above.
For example, the following command resets “docs2das8” to delete any empty reports:
bstnA6k(gbl)# namespace wwmed
bstnA6k(gbl-ns[wwmed])# volume /acct
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol[wwmed~/acct])# place-rule docs2das8
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol-plc[wwmed~/acct~docs2das8])# report docsPlc verbose delete-empty
bstnA6k(gbl-ns-vol-plc[wwmed~/acct~docs2das8])# ...
Disabling Reports
From gbl-ns-vol-plc mode, use no report to stop generating placement reports for the
current rule:
no report