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Dellâ„¢ Lifecycle Controller 2 Web Services Interface Guide for Windows  Version: 2.1.0 
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RAID 10 = 2048 
RAID 50 = 8192 
RAID 60 = 16384 
16.18.2 Getting the Available Disks-GetAvailableDisks() 
The GetAvailableDisks() method is used to determine possible choices of drives to create virtual disks.  
Invoke GetAvailableDisks() with the following parameters and syntax: 
TARGET: This parameter is the FQDD of the DCIM_ControllerView (Section 16.7) 
DiskType: Corresponds to MediaType attribute in PhysicalDiskView (Section 16.9) 
Include all types=0, Include Magnetic Only=1, Include SSD only=2 
Diskprotocol: Types of protocol to include 
Include all protocols=0, Include SATA=1, Include SAStypes=2 
DiskEncrypt: Types of encryption to include 
0 = Include FDE capable and non encryption capable disks 
1 = Include FDE disks only 
2 = Include only non FDE disks 
EXAMPLE: 
winrm i GetAvailableDisks cimv2/root/dcim/DCIM_RAIDService 
?SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem 
+SystemName=DCIM:ComputerSystem 
+CreationClassName=DCIM_RAIDService 
+Name=DCIM:RAIDService  
-u:[USER] -p:[PASSWORD]  
-r:https://[IPADDRESS]/wsman -SkipCNcheck -SkipCAcheck  
-encoding:utf-8 -a:basic -file:GetAvailableDisks.xml 
The input file GetAvailableDisks.xml is shown below: 
<p:GetAvailableDisks_INPUT xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_RAIDService"> 
<p:Target>RAID.Integrated.1-1</p:Target> 
<p:DiskType>0</p:DiskType> 
<p:Diskprotocol>0</p:Diskprotocol> 
<p:DiskEncrypt>0</p:DiskEncrypt> 
<p:Raidlevel>2</p:Raidlevel> 
</p:GetAvailableDisks_INPUT> 










