9.1.10 esfast relocation start (Automated Storage Tiering Relocation Start Command)

NAME

esfast relocation start - Start Automated Storage Tiering relocation

SYNOPSIS

esfast relocation start -name tierPoolName -volume volumeNumber -date date [-s]

COMMAND PATH

Windows Environment

$INS_DIR\AST\Manager\opt\FJSVssast\sbin\esfast relocation start

($INS_DIR is the "Program directory" of when ETERNUS SF Manager has been installed to a new environment.)

Solaris or Linux Environment

/opt/FJSVssast/sbin/esfast relocation start

DESCRIPTION

Start the relocation of Automated Storage Tiering. In order to execute the command, the administrator privilege of the OS is required.

OPERAND

start: Start the relocation of Automated Storage Tiering.

OPTIONS

-name tierPoolName: Specify the Tier pool name for which to start the relocation of Automated Storage Tiering.
Specify a maximum of 16 characters containing one-byte alphanumeric characters, number sign (#), hyphen (-) and underscore (_) for the name.
Non-case sensitive.
Specify the Tier pool name that has been created on the Web Console.

-volume volumeNumber

Specify an Automated Storage Tiering enabled FTV number.

Set a decimal value.
Specify the FTV number that has been created on the Web Console.
Only the volumes whose status of evaluation is "Evaluated" can be specified.

-date date

Specify the date and time of having evaluated Automated Storage Tiering enabled volumes.

Specify the date and time in the format "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss".
Enclose the date and time with double quotes (").

-s: No confirmation message is output but the processing continues.

EXIT STATUS

=0: Completed successfully
>0: Terminated abnormally

EXAMPLES

Windows Environment

> C:\ETERNUS_SF\AST\Manager\opt\FJSVssast\sbin\esfast relocation start -name TrPool1 -volume 2 -date "2013/12/19 17:05:00" -s
INFO:esast9000:Command terminated normally.

Solaris or Linux Environment

# /opt/FJSVssast/sbin/esfast relocation start -name TrPool1 -volume 2 -date "2013/12/19 17:05:00"
Are you sure? [y/n]: y
INFO:esast9000:Command terminated normally.

NOTES

Before executing this command, be sure to register the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Optimization Option license.
If registration has not been performed, although the execution of the command is started, migration of Tiering policies terminates in an error.
Refer to "8.5 Check of Start of ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser Optimization Option Service/Daemon" to make sure that the service or daemon is started.
If not, the command terminates abnormally.
If this command is executed to the following Tier pools, the command terminates abnormally:
- Tier pool for which Automated Storage Tiering is stopped.
- One layer Tier pool
- Tier pool for which "Execution Mode" is set to "Auto" in Tiering Policy.