CLI Guide

Description
Deletes the virtual volume and leaves the underlying structure intact. The data on the volume is no longer accessible.
Only unexported virtual volumes can be deleted. To delete an exported virtual volume, first remove the volume from the storage
view.
Examples
VPlexcli:/clusters/cluster-1> virtual-volume destroy -v was_1_leg_r1_vol/
WARNING: The following items will be destroyed:
Context
-----------------------------------------------------
/clusters/cluster-1/virtual-volumes/was_1_leg_r1_vol
Do you wish to proceed? (Yes/No) y
See also
● virtual-volume create
● virtual-volume expand
virtual-volume expand
Non-disruptively increases the capacity of an existing virtual volume.
Contexts
All contexts.
In clusters/cluster/virtual-volumes/ context and below, command is expand.
Syntax
virtual-volume expand
[-v|--virtual-volume] context-path
[-e|--extent] extent
[-f|--force]
Arguments
Required
arguments
[-v|--
virtual-
volume]
context-path
* The virtual volume to expand.
● For both storage volume and concatenation methods of expansion, the virtual volume must be
expandable, and have a geometry of RAID 1, RAID C, or RAID 0.
● For storage-volume expansions, the virtual volume must be expandable, and have a geometry of RAID 1,
RAID C, RAID 0, or DR1.
Optional
arguments
[-e|--
extent] extent
* The target local device or extent to add to the virtual volume using the concatenation method of
expansion. The local device or extent must not have a virtual volume on top of it.
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