IBM XIV User Manual

Example:
snap_group_set_descriptor snap_group=DBbackup descriptor=blabla
Output:
Command completed successfully
Access Control:
User Category Permission Condition
Storage administrator Allowed N/A
Storage integration administrator Allowed N/A
Application administrator Conditionally Allowed At least one of the volumes in
the master Consistency Group is
mapped to a host or cluster
associated with the user and
Snapshot Group was created by
a server administrator
Security administrator Disallowed N/A
Read-only users Disallowed N/A
Technicians Disallowed N/A
Completion Codes:
v SNAPSHOT_GROUP_BAD_NAME
Snapshot Group name does not exist.
Returns the Snapshot Group's Descriptor
Returns the Snapshot Group's descriptor.
snap_group_get_descriptor snap_group=SnapshotGroupName
Parameters:
Name Type Description Mandatory
snap_group Object name Name of the snapshot
group.
Y
Provides external software with an ability to obtain a descriptor attribute value for
a snapshot group.
Example:
snap_group_get_descriptor snap_group=DBbackup
Output:
Command completed successfully
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IBM XIV Specifications

General

Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Drive Type	SATA
Redundancy	Fully redundant components
Connectivity	Fibre Channel, iSCSI
Form Factor	Rack-mounted
Cache	Distributed cache across modules
Data Protection	Snapshots, remote mirroring
Performance	High throughput and low latency
Scalability	Modular, scale-out architecture
Cooling	Redundant cooling
Architecture	Grid-based, distributed architecture