IBM XIV User Manual

Deleting a Storage Pool
Deletes a Storage Pool.
pool_delete pool=PoolName
Parameters:
Name Type Description Mandatory
pool Object name The name of the Storage
Pool to delete.
Y
This command deletes a Storage Pool.
This command fails if the Storage Pool is not empty, meaning that it still contains
volumes.
The capacity of the deleted Storage Pool is added to the free space.
Example:
pool_delete pool=ERPPool
Output:
Command completed successfully
Access Control:
User Category Permission
Storage administrator Allowed
Storage integration administrator Allowed
Application administrator Disallowed
Security administrator Disallowed
Read-only users Disallowed
Technicians Disallowed
Warnings:
v ARE_YOU_SURE_YOU_WANT_TO_DELETE_POOL
Are you sure you want to delete Storage Pool Pool?
Completion Codes:
v POOL_DOES_NOT_EXIST
Storage Pool does not exist
v POOL_HAS_CG
Storage Pool has Consistency Groups defined
v POOL_IN_USE
Storage Pool has volumes allocated in it
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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