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Dell PowerVault ME4 Series Storage System CLI Guide

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show volume-groups

Description Shows information about specified volume groups or all volume groups.
Minimum role monitor
Syntax

show volume-groups

[volume-groups]

Output

Volume group information:

Group Name

The name of the volume group.

Serial Number

The serial number of the volume group.

Type

The group type, which is Volume.

Number of Members

The number of volumes in the volume group.

Volume information:

Pool

The name of the pool that contains the volume.

Name

The name of the volume.

Total Size

The total size of the volume.

Alloc Size

The amount of space currently allocated to a virtual volume, or the total size of a linear volume.

Class
  • Virtual: The volume is in a virtual pool.
Type
  • base: Base volume
  • standard: Standard volume
Health
  • OK
  • Degraded
  • Fault
  • N/A
  • Unknown
Reason

If Health is not OK, this field shows the reason for the health state.

Action

If Health is not OK, this field shows recommended actions to take to resolve the health issue.

Examples Show information about all volume groups.

# show volume-groups

Show information about volume groups VGroup1 and VGroup2.

# show volume-groups VGroup1,VGroup2

Base types

volume-groups

volumes

status

See also

create volume-group

delete volume-groups

set volume-group


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