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Storage Center OS Version 7 Command Utility Reference Guide

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volume erase

Description

Erases all data from a volume. This command is deprecated for Storage Center 5.0 and later.

Format

volume erase {–deviceid 
                                 string | –index 
                                 integer | –name 
                                 string | –serialnumber 
                                 string}

Options

–deviceid 
                                 string
Specifies the volume device ID. See About Device IDs for information. 
–h
Shows help for command options. 
–index 
                                 integer
Specifies the volume index. 
–name 
                                 string
Specifies the volume name. Names that contain spaces must be enclosed in single quotes. 
–serialnumber 
                                 string
Specifies the volume serial number. (Available only when running on operating systems that expose serial numbers to the user.)

Examples

Erase all data on a volume:

volume erase -name 'volume 1'
volume erase -deviceid 6000d3100000c90000000000000000cb
volume erase -index 22

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