EMC VMAX Tasks

This chapter contains the following sections:

Add Device to VMAX Meta Head

Summary

Adds Thin/Regular Device(s) to Meta Head.

Description

This task is used for adding one or more specified Thin/Regular Device(s) as a member to a given Meta Device under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select Meta Device	Choose a meta device to be the head node for the members	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity	Y
Select Member Device(s)	Choose one or more member devices to be added to the meta device	EMCVMAXNon​Meta​Un​Bound​Devices​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​SYMM_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Symmetrix Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​META_​HEAD_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Meta Head Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity

Add Devices to VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Adds a specified range of thin/regular devices to the VMAX storage group.

Description

This task is used for adding one or more selected Thin/Regular Devices to the specified Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group to add devices	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Device Type	Choose the type of device to be added to the storage group	EMCVMAXDevice​Type​List	Y
Select devices	Choose one or more devices to be added to the selected storage group	EMCVMAXAll​Storage​Thin​Devices
Select devices	Choose one or more devices to be added to the selected storage group	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity​List
Host LUN ID	Enter a host LUN ID	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​LIST	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity List	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​1	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity 1	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​2	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity 2	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​3	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity 3	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​4	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity 4	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​LIST	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity List	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​1	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity 1	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​2	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity 2	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​3	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity 3	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY_​4	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity 4	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input

Add Disk Group to VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Adds Disk Group to VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for adding specified Disk Group to a given VMAX Storage Tier under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Select Disk Group	Choose one or more disk groups to be added to the storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group​Name​List	Y
Propagate	Check if changes are to be propagated to all storage tiers

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​DISK_​GROUP	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Disk Group.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group

Add Initiator to VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Adds an Initiator to an existing VMAX Initiator Group.

Description

This task adds an initiator(ISCSI or FCP) to an existing Initiator Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Initiator Type	Choose an initiator type	EMCVMAXInitiator​Type
Initiator Name	Enter a WWN or i​SCSI initiator name	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Add Port to VMAX Port Group

Summary

Adds a Director Port to the existing VMAX Port Group

Description

This task is used to add one or more specified Director Port(s) to the existing Port Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Port Group	Choose a VMAX port group	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity	Y
Director Port	Choose one or more director ports	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Unbounded​Dir​Port​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Port Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Port group.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DIR_​PORTS	EMC VMAX Director Ports	gen_​text_​input

Add Thin Pool to VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Adds Thin Pool to VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for adding one or more specified Thin Pool(s) to a given VMAX Storage Tier under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Select Thin Pool	Choose a thin pool to bind with the storage tier	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Names	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​THIN_​POOL_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Thin Pool Names.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Thin​Pool​Names

Add Tiers to VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Adds Tiers to VMAX Fast Policy.

Description

This task is used for adding specified Storage Tiers to a given VMAX Fast Policy under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Fast Policy	Choose a VMAX FAST policy to add tiers to	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Select Storage Tier	Choose a storage tier to add to the FAST policy	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Max Storage Group Capacity of Tier (%)	Enter an upper limit to the space allowed for a tier in a policy as a percentage of total storage group capacity.​ Allowed values are 1 to 100.​	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Associated Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Identity.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Associate FAST Policy to VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Associates a Fast Policy to an existing VMAX Storage Group.

Description

This task is used to associate a specific Fast Policy to an existing Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group to associate FAST policy	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Select FAST Policy.​	Choose a FAST policy to associate to the storage group	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Storage Group Priority	Enter the priority of the storage group.​ Allowed values are 1 to 3.​	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Associate VMAX Device as Datastore

Summary

VMAX Thin/Regular Device Datastore Association.

Description

This task is used for creating a Datastore from a given Thin/Regular Device on a specified host with specific configurations under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Datastore Name	Enter a new datastore name	gen_​text_​input	Y
Select Hostnode	Choose one or more host nodes on which to create datastore	vmware​Host​Node​Identity	Y
Initiator Type	Choose an initiator type	gen_​text_​input
Device Name	Choose a LUN name to associate with the datastore	EMCVMAXSymm​Device​Identity	Y
VDC Name	Choose a v​DC to assign the storage policy to	v​DC
Success Criteria	Choose an option for success criteria of the task	emc​Vmax​Mount​Datastore​Success​Criteria	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​DATASTORE_​NAME	Datastore name	data​Store​Name
OUTPUT_​VMWARE_​ACCOUNT_​NAME	VMware account name.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​VMWARE_​DATASTORE_​IDENTITY	Datastore name identity	vmware​Datastore​Identity
OUTPUT_​VMWARE_​DATASTORE_​INFO_​IDENTITY	Datastore Info identity	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​VMWARE_​HOST_​NODE_​IDENTITY	VMware Host Node Identity	vmware​Host​Node​Identity
OUTPUT_​VMWARE_​HOST_​NODE_​NAME	Host Node Name.​	vmware​Host​Multi​Select
OUTPUT_​VM_​PROVISIONING_​DATASTORE_​IDENTITY	VM Provisioning Datastore Identity	vmware​Datastore​Identity

Bind Thin Devices to VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Binds Thin Devices to the specified VMAX Thin Pool.

Description

This task is used to bind one or more Thin Device(s) to the specified VMAX thin pool under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Thin Pool	Choose a VMAX thin pool	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity	Y
Select Thin Devices	Choose one or more devices of type TDEV that are not bound to any thin pool	EMCVMAXUn​Bounded​Thin​Dev​Devices​List	Y
Pre Allocate All	Check to allocate the entire size	gen_​text_​input
Capacity Type	Choose the capacity type (MB, GB, Cylinders) for preallocating the size	EMCVMAXDevice​Capacity​Type​List
Pre-allocate Size	Enter a pre-allocate size in GB, MB, or Cylinders	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Pool Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​SYMM_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Symmetrix Device Names	gen_​text_​input

Create VMAX BCV Device

Summary

Create VMAX BCV Device(s)

Description

This task is used to create BCV Device(s) with the specified configurations under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Select VMAX device System	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Device Count	Enter the number of devices to create	gen_​text_​input	Y
Emulation	Choose an emulation type	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Emulation​Type​List	Y
Configuration	Choose a configuration type	EMCVMAXBCVRegular​Device​Configuration​Type​List	Y
Disk Group	Choose a disk group on which to create the BCV device	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group​Name​List	Y
Capacity Type	Choose the type of device capacity (MB, GB, Cylinders)	EMCVMAXDevice​Capacity​Type​List	Y
Capacity	Enter the size of the device	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX BCV Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX BCV Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXBCVDevice​Identity

Create VMAX Data Device

Summary

Creates VMAX Data Device(s)

Description

This task is used to create Data Device(s) with the specified configurations under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Device Count	Enter the number of devices to be created	gen_​text_​input	Y
Disk Group	Choose a disk group on which to create a data device	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group​Name​List	Y
Emulation	Choose an emulation type	EMCVMAXData​Device​Emulation​Type​List	Y
Configuration	Select a configuration type	EMCVMAXData​Device​Configuration​Type​List	Y
Capacity Type	Choose the capacity type (MB, GB, Cylinders) of the device to be created	EMCVMAXDevice​Capacity​Type​List	Y
Capacity	Enter the size of the device	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DATA_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Data Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DATA_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Data Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXData​Device​Identity

Create VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Creates VMAX FAST Policy.

Description

This task is used to create VMAX FAST Policy with the specified configurations under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Fast Policy Name	Enter a new FAST policy name	gen_​text_​input
Storage Tier Name	Choose a storage tier to be added to selected FAST policy	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
Max Storage Group Capacity of Tier (%)	Enter an upper limit to the space allowed a tier in a policy as a percentage of total storage group capacity.​ Allowed values are 1 to 100.​	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Identity.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Create VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Creates a initiator group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for creating an Initiator Group (Cascaded or Standard) for a selected VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Initiator Group Type	Choose an initiator group type	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Type
Initiator Group Name	Enter an initiator group name	gen_​text_​input
Initiator Type	Choose an initiator type	EMCVMAXInitiator​Type
Initiator Name	Enter a WWN or i​SCSI initiator name	gen_​text_​input
Select Parent Initiator Group	Choose a parent initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
Select Child Initiator Group	Select Child Initiator Group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
Consistent LUN	Check to apply an consistent LUN	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Create VMAX Masking View

Summary

Creates a masking view under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for creating a masking view for the host binding storage group, port group and initiator group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Masking View Name	Enter a masking view name	gen_​text_​input
Select Storage Group Name	Choose a storage group	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Host LUN ID	Enter a host LUN ID	gen_​text_​input
Select Initiator Group Name	Choose an initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Select Port Group Name	Select Port Group Name	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​MASKING_​VIEW_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Masking View Identity.​	EMCVMAXMasking​View​Identity

Create VMAX Meta Device

Summary

Creates VMAX Meta device(s)

Description

This task is used to create Meta Device with the specified configurations under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Device Type	Choose a device type to be created as the meta head	EMCVMAXMeta​Device​Type​List	Y
Select Thin Device	Choose a thin device as head node for the members	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
Select Regular Device	Choose a regular device as head node for the members	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
Select BCV Thin Device	Choose a BCV thin device as head node for the members	EMCVMAXBCVDevice​Identity
Select BCV Regular Device	Choose a BCV regular device as head node for the members	EMCVMAXBCVRegular​Device​Identity
Meta Type	Choose a meta type	EMCVMAXMeta​Types	Y
Select Member Device(s)	Choose one or more devices	EMCVMAXNon​Meta​Un​Bound​Devices​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​SYMM_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Symmetrix Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​META_​HEAD_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Meta Head Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​META_​HEAD_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX BCV Meta Head Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Devices​List

Create VMAX Port Group

Summary

Creates a port group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for creating a Port Group for a selected VMAX Symmetrix device with one or more selected Director Ports.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Port Group Name	Enter a port group name	gen_​text_​input
Select Director Ports	Choose one or more director ports	EMCVMAXAll​Dir​Port​List

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Port Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Port group.​	gen_​text_​input

Create VMAX Regular Device

Summary

Creates VMAX Regular Device(s)

Description

This task is used to create Regular Device(s) with the specified configurations under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Select VMAX device System	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Device Count	Enter the number of devices to create	gen_​text_​input	Y
Disk Group	Choose a disk group on which to create a data device	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group​Name​List	Y
Emulation	Choose an emulation type	EMCVMAXData​Device​Emulation​Type​List	Y
Configuration	Select a configuration type	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Configuration​Type​List	Y
Capacity Type	Choose the capacity type (MB, GB, Cylinders) of the device to be created	EMCVMAXDevice​Capacity​Type​List	Y
Capacity	Enter the size of the device	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity

Create VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Creates a storage group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used to creating a Storage Group (Cascaded or Empty) for a selected VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Storage Group Type	Choose a storage group type	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Type
Storage Group Name	Enter a storage group name	gen_​text_​input
Select Parent Storage Group	Choose a parent storage group	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
Select Child Storage Group	Choose a child storage group	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
Storage Resource Pool	Choose a FAST SRP to associate with the storage group	EMCVMAXFASTStorage​Resource​Pool​Identity
Service Level Objective	Choose a Service Level Objective (SLO) to associate with the storage group	EMCVMAXFASTSLOWork​Load​Identity

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input

Create VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Creates VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for creating a VMAX Storage Tier with the specific configurations under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Storage Tier Name	Enter a storage tier name	gen_​text_​input
Storage Tier Type	Choose the storage tier type	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Type​Lov​List	Y
Include Type	Choose the include type	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Inlcude​Type​Lov​List	Y
Configuration Type	Choose the configuration type	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Raid​Types​List	Y
Select Technology	Choose the technology type	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Technology​List	Y
Bind To Thin Pool	Choose a thin pool to bind with the tier	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Names
Select Disk Group	Choose a disk group	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group​Name​List
Externally Provisioned	Check to externally provision the storage tier	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name

Create VMAX Thin Device

Summary

Creates VMAX Thin device(s)

Description

This task is used to create Thin Device(s) with the specified configurations under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Device Count	Enter the number of devices to create	gen_​text_​input	Y
Emulation	Choose an emulation type	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Emulation​Type​List	Y
Capacity Type	Choose the type of device capacity (MB, GB, Cylinders)	EMCVMAXDevice​Capacity​Type​List	Y
Capacity	Enter the size of each device	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​TDEV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Thin Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity

Create VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Creates a VMAX Thin Pool

Description

This task is used to create a Thin Pool with a specific name under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Thin Pool Name	Enter a thin pool name	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Pool Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Thin pool.​	gen_​text_​input

Delete VMAX BCV Device

Summary

Deletes VMAX BCV Device.

Description

This task is used to delete a BCV Device under a VMAX Symmetrix device. This device will no more be available in the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
VMAX BCV Device	Choose a VMAX BCV device to be deleted	EMCVMAXBCVDevice​Identity	Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Data Device

Summary

Deletes a VMAX Data Device.

Description

This task is used to delete a Data Device under a VMAX Symmetrix device. This device will no more be available in the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
VMAX Data Device	Choose a VMAX data device to be deleted	EMCVMAXData​Device​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected data device?			Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Delete VMAX Fast Policy.

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified VMAX Fast Policy under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Fast Policy	Select VMAX Fast Policy to be deleted.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected Fast Policy?			Y
Force	Check if FAST policy has any associated storage tiers

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Deletes a specified initiator group under a VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified Initiator Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected initiator group name?			Y
Force	Check to force deletion if the initiator group has any initiators associated

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Masking View

Summary

Deletes a specified masking view under VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified Masking View under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Masking View	Select VMAX Masking View name	EMCVMAXMasking​View​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected masking view?			Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Port Group

Summary

Deletes a specified port group under VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified Port Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Port Group	Choose a VMAX port group	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected port group name?			Y
Force	Check to force deletion if the port group has any ports associated

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Regular Device

Summary

Delete VMAX Regular Device(s)

Description

This task is used to delete Regular Device(s) under a VMAX Symmetrix device. This device will no more be available in the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
VMAX Regular Device	Choose a VMAX regular device to be deleted	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity	Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Deletes a specified storage group under a VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected storage group?			Y
Force	Check to force deletion if the storage group is not empty

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Deletes VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for deleting a specified VMAX Storage Tier under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected storage tier?			Y
Force	Check if the storage tier has any pools or disk groups

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Thin Device

Summary

Deletes a VMAX Thin device.

Description

This task is used to delete a Thin Device under a VMAX Symmetrix device. This device will no more be available in the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
VMAX Thin Device	Select VMAX Symmetrix Device	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected device?			Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Delete VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Deletes a Thin Pool from the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Description

This task is used to delete a specific Thin Pool from the VMAX Symmetrix system.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Thin Pool	Choose a VMAX thin pool to be deleted	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity	Y
Do you want to delete selected thin pool?			Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Disassociate FAST Policy from VMAX Storage Group

Summary

FAST Policy dissociation from VMAX Storage Group.

Description

This task is used for dissociation of FAST Policy from VMAX Storage Group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group from which to disassociate the FAST policy	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Do you want to diassociate fast policy from selected storage group?			Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input

Dissolve VMAX Meta Device

Summary

Dissolves VMAX Meta Device.

Description

This task is used for completely dissolving a specified VMAX Meta Device under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
VMAX Meta Device	Choose a VMAX meta device to dissolve	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity	Y
Do you want to dissolve selected device?			Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​TDEV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Thin Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Regular Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX BCV Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXBCVDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX BCV Device Names	gen_​text_​input

Expand VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Expands a VMAX Thin Pool by adding new data device(s).

Description

This task is used to expand a Thin Pool by adding one or more Data Device(s) which are unbounded to any Thin Pools under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Thin Pool	Choose a VMAX thin pool	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity	Y
Select Data Devices	Choose one or more devices that are not bound to any thin pool	EMCVMAXUn​Bounded​Data​Dev​Devices​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Pool Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Thin pool.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DATA_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Data Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXData​Device​Identity

Modify Tiers in VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Modify Tiers in VMAX Fast Policy.

Description

This task is used for modifying maximum Storage Group Capacity for a selected Storage Tier in specified VMAX Fast Policy under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Fast Policy	Choose a VMAX FAST policy to modify tiers of	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Select Storage Tier	Choose a storage tier to modify in the FAST policy	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Bounded​Storage​Tier​Name	Y
Max Storage Group Capacity of Tier (%)	Enter an upper limit to the space allowed for a tier in a policy as a percentage of total storage group capacity.​ Allowed values are 1 to 100.​	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Associated Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Identity.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Modify VMAX FAST Controller Settings

Summary

Set FAST Control Parameters on EMC VMAX Symmetric Array

Description

This task is used to modify the FAST parameters settings on VMAX Array. This is applicable only for VMAX2 Symmetric Arrays. If you do not wish to change the parameter, ignore the input or leave it to default value. You should have FAST license enabled to perform this operation Following parameters can be modified using this task.

• Data Movement Approval Mode - Possible values are AUTO_APPROVE or USER_APPROVE
• Max Simultaneous Device Moves - It is an integer between 2 and 32
• Max Device Moves Per Day - The value can be an integer between 2 and 200
• Min Initial Workload Period(hrs) - The value can be an integer between 2 and current value of the workload analysis period(hrs)
• Workload Analysis Period(hrs) - The value can be an integer between 2 and 672 and not less than the value of Min Initial Workload Period(hrs)
• Swap Not Visible Devices - Possible values are ENABLE or DISABLE
• Allow Only Swap - Possible values are ENABLE or DISABLE
• FAST VP Data Movement Mode - Possible values are AUTO or NONE
• FAST VP Data Relocation Rate - The value can be an integer between 1 and 10
• Thin Pool Reserved Capacity(%) - The value can be an integer between 1 and 80
• VP Allocation By FAST policy - Possible values are ENABLE or DISABLE
• FAST VP Time to Compress(Days) - The value can be Never or between 40 and 40
• FAST VP Compression Rate - Integer between 1 and 10

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
Data Movement Approval Mode	Choose a mode	EMCVMAXData​Movement​Lov​List
Max Simultaneous Device Moves	Enter a number of device moves.​ Allowed values are 2 to 32.​	gen_​text_​input
Max Device Moves Per Day	Enter a number of device moves.​ Allowed values are 2 to 200.​	gen_​text_​input
Min Initial Workload Period(hrs)	Enter the workload period.​ Allowed values are 2 to the current value of the workload period parameters.​	gen_​text_​input
Workload Analysis Period(hrs)	Specify the analysis period.​ Allowed values are 2 to 672.​	gen_​text_​input
Swap Not Visible Devices	Choose whether to enable swap for not-visible devices	EMCVMAXSwap​Devices​Lov​List
Allow Only Swap	Choose whether to enable swap only	EMCVMAXSwap​Lov​List
FAST VP Data Movement Mode	Choose a data movement mode	EMCVMAXFASTVp​Data​Movement​Lov​List
FAST VP Data Relocation Rate	Enter a rate.​ Allowed values are 1 to 10.​	gen_​text_​input
Thin Pool Reserved Capacity(%)	Specify value for the property.​ Possible values are 1 to 80.​	gen_​text_​input
VP Allocation By FAST policy	Select value for this property	EMCVMAXFASTVp​Time​Lov​List
FAST VP Time to Compress(Days)	Specify value for the property.​ Valid values are between 40 days to 400 days or never.​	gen_​text_​input
FAST VP Compression Rate	Specify value for the property.​ Valid range is between 1 and 10.​	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity

Modify VMAX FAST Settings

Summary

Modify VMAX FAST Settings.

Description

This task is used to modify the FAST Settings on VMAX Storage Group. This is applicable only for VMAX3 Symmetric Arrays.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group to modify FAST settings	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Storage Resource Pool	Choose a FAST SRP to associate to storage group	EMCVMAXFASTStorage​Resource​Pool​Identity
Service Level Objective	Choose a Service Level Objective (SLO) to associate with the storage group	EMCVMAXFASTSLOWork​Load​Identity

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​SRP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX FAST SRP Identity.​	EMCVMAXFASTStorage​Resource​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​SLO_​WORKLOAD_​TYPE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX FAST SLO Workload Type Identity.​	EMCVMAXFASTSLOWork​Load​Identity

Modify VMAX FAST State

Summary

Enable/Disable FAST Controller

Description

This task is used to change FAST Controller status. This is applicable only for VMAX2 Symmetric Arrays. You should have FAST license enabled to perform this operation

• Virtual Provisioned - Impact on FAST policies containing virtual provisioned tiers
• Disk Provisioned - Impact on FAST policies containing disk-group provisioned tiers

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX System	Choose a VMAX device system	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity	Y
FAST Type	Choose a FAST type to change the state of	EMCVMAXFASTType​Lov​List	Y
Enable	Check if the FAST state is to be enabled	Boolean	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity

Modify VMAX FAST Storage Group Priority

Summary

Modify VMAX FAST Storage Group Priority.

Description

This task is used for modifying VMAX FAST Storage Group priority for a selected VMAX Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group to associate the FAST policy to	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Storage Group Priority	Enter the priority of the storage group.​ Allowed values are 1 to 3.​	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Modify VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Modifies VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for modifying specified VMAX Storage Tier type under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Select Technology	Choose a technology	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Technology​List

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​TECHNOLOGY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Technology.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Technology

Override Flags on VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Overrides flags on the VMAX Initiator Group.

Description

This task is used to enable/disable one or more flags on the selected Initiator Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Volume Set Addressing	Check to enable the Volume_​Set_​Addressing (V) override flag	gen_​text_​input
Common Serial Number	Check to enable the Common_​Serial_​Number (C) override flag	gen_​text_​input
Disable Q Rest on UA	Check to enable the Disable_​Q_​Reset_​on_​UA (D) override flag	gen_​text_​input
SPC2 Protocol Version	Check to enable the SPC2_​Protocol_​Version (SPC2) override flag	gen_​text_​input
Environment Set	Check to enable the Environ_​Set (E) override flag	gen_​text_​input
AS400	Check to enable the AS400 (AS4) override flag	gen_​text_​input
Avoid Reset Broadcast	Check to enable the Avoid_​Reset_​Broadcast (ARB) override flag	gen_​text_​input
Open VMS	Check to enable the Open​VMS (OVMS) override flag	gen_​text_​input
SCSI Suppoport1	Check to enable the SCSI_​Support1 (OS2007) override flag	gen_​text_​input
SCSI3	Check to enable the SCSI_​3 (SC3) override flag	gen_​text_​input

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Reassociate Fast Policy From Storage Group

Summary

Reassociates Fast Policy From Storage Group.

Description

This task is used for associating a Fast Policy by replacing the old one from a selected Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group to associate the FAST policy to	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Select FAST Policy.​	Choose a FAST policy to re-associate from the storage group	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Remove Devices from VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Removes Thin/Regular devices from the VMAX Storage Group.

Description

This task is used for removing one or more selected thin/regular devices from the specified Storage Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group from which to remove devices	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Select devices	Choose one or more devices to be removed from the storage group	EMCVMAXBounded​Storage​Group​Devices	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​TDEV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Thin Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity

Remove Disk Group from VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Removes Disk Group from VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for removing specified Disk Group from a given VMAX Storage Tier under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Select Disk Group	Choose a disk group to be removed from the storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Bounded​Disk​Group​Name​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​DISK_​GROUP	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Disk Group.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Disk​Group

Remove Initiator from VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Removes an Initiator from an existing VMAX Initiator Group.

Description

This task is used for removing an Initiator(ISCSI or FCP) from an existing Initiator Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Initiator Type	Choose an initiator type	EMCVMAXInitiator​Type
Initiators	Choose an initiator to be removed	EMCVMAXInitiators​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Remove Member Devices from VMAX Meta Head

Summary

Removes Member Devices from VMAX meta head.

Description

This task is used for removing one or more specified Member Device(s) from the selected Meta Head Device under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select Meta Device	Choose a meta device to be the head node for the members	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity	Y
Select Member Device(s)	Choose one or more member devices to be removed from the meta	EMCVMAXMeta​Member​Devices​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​SYMM_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Symmetrix Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Regular Device Identity	EMCVMAXRegular​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​META_​HEAD_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Meta Head Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXMeta​Head​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​REGULAR_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Regular Device Names	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX BCV Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXBCVDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​BCV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX BCV Device Names	gen_​text_​input

Remove Port from VMAX Port Group

Summary

Removes a Director Port from the existing VMAX Port Group

Description

This task is used to remove one or more specified Director Port(s) from the existing Port Group under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Port Group	Choose a VMAX port group	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity	Y
Director Port	Choose one or more director ports	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Bounded​Dir​Port​List	Y

Outputs

No Outputs

Remove Thin Pool from VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Removes Thin Pool from VMAX Storage Tier.

Description

This task is used for removing one or more specified Thin Pool(s) from a given VMAX Storage Tier under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Select Thin Pool	Choose one or more thin pools to be removed from the storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Bounded​Thin​Pool​Names	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​THIN_​POOL_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Thin Pool Names.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Thin​Pool​Names

Remove Tiers from VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Removes Tiers from VMAX Fast Policy.

Description

This task is used for removing specified Storage Tiers from a given VMAX Fast Policy under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Fast Policy	Choose a VMAX FAST policy to remove a tier from	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Select Storage Tier	Choose a storage tier to remove from the FAST policy	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Bounded​Storage​Tier​Name	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Associated Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Identity.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Remove VMAX Child Initiator Group from Parent Initiator Group

Summary

Remove Child Initiator group from the cascaded Initiator Group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task removes Child Initiator Group from the cascaded Initiator Group on which it is associated.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Parent Initiator Group	Choose a parent initiator group	EMCVMAXParent​Initiator​Group​Identity	Y
Child Initiator Group	Choose a child initiator group	EMCVMAXChild​Initiator​Group​Identity	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PARENT_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Parent Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​CHILD_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Child Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity

Remove VMAX Child Storage Group from Parent Storage Group

Summary

Remove child storage group from the cascaded Storage Group under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device

Description

This task removes Child Storage Group from the cascaded Storage Group on which it is associated.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Parent Storage Group	Choose a parent storage group	EMCVMAXParent​Storage​Group​Identity	Y
Child Storage Group	Choose a child storage group	EMCVMAXChild​Storage​Group​Identity	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PARENT_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Parent Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​CHILD_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Child Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity

Rename VMAX FAST SLO Name

Summary

Rename VMAX FAST SLO Name.

Description

This task is used to modify the FAST SLO Name. This is applicable only for VMAX3 Symmetric Arrays.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select Service Level Objective	Choose a FAST SLO to rename	EMCVMAXFASTService​Level​Objective​Identity	Y
New SLO Name	Enter a new name for the Service Level Objective (SLO)	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​SLO_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX FAST SLO Identity.​	EMCVMAXFASTService​Level​Objective​Identity

Rename VMAX Fast Policy

Summary

Rename an existing Fast Policy with a new name.

Description

This task is used for renaming an existing VMAX Fast Policy with a new name under a specified VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Fast Policy	Choose a VMAX FAST policy to be renamed	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity	Y
Enter New Fast Policy Name	Enter a new name for the FAST policy	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Identity.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​FAST_​POLICY_​NAME	EMC VMAX Fast Policy Name.​	EMCVMAXFast​Policy​Name

Rename VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Rename an existing VMAX Initiator Group with a new name

Description

This task is used to rename an existing Initiator Group with a new name under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Enter new Name	Enter a new name for the initiator group	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Rename VMAX Masking View

Summary

Rename an existing VMAX Masking View with a new name

Description

This task is used to rename an existing Masking View with a new name under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Masking View	Choose a VMAX masking view	EMCVMAXMasking​View​Identity	Y
Enter new Name	Enter a new name for the masking view	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​MASKING_​VIEW_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Masking View Identity.​	EMCVMAXMasking​View​Identity

Rename VMAX Port Group

Summary

Rename an existing VMAX Port Group with a new name

Description

This task is used to rename an existing Port Group with a new name under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Port Group	Choose a VMAX port group	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity	Y
Enter new Name	Enter a new name for the port group	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Port Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXPort​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​PORT_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Port group.​	gen_​text_​input

Rename VMAX Storage Group

Summary

Rename an existing VMAX Storage Group with a new name

Description

This task is used to rename an existing Storage Group with a new name under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Group	Choose a VMAX storage group	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity	Y
Enter new Name	Enter a new name for the storage group	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Storage group.​	gen_​text_​input

Rename VMAX Storage Tier

Summary

Rename an existing VMAX Storage Tier with its new name.

Description

This task is used for renaming an existing VMAX Storage Tier with a new name under VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Storage Tier	Choose a VMAX storage tier	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity	Y
Enter new Name	Enter a new name for the storage tier	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Identity.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​STORAGE_​TIER_​NAME	EMC VMAX Storage Tier Name.​	EMCVMAXStorage​Tier​Name

Replace Initiator in VMAX Initiator Group

Summary

Replaces an Initiator from an existing VMAX Initiator Group.

Description

This task is used for removing an old Initiator(ISCSI or FCP) from an existing Initiator Group and replacing it by a new Initiator of the same type.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Initiator Group	Choose a VMAX initiator group	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity	Y
Initiator Type	Choose an initiator group type	EMCVMAXInitiator​Type
Select Initiator	Choose an initiator to be replaced	EMCVMAXInitiators​List	Y
New Initiator Name	Enter the new initiator name	gen_​text_​input	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Initiator Group Identity.​	EMCVMAXInitiator​Group​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​INITIATOR_​GROUP_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Initiator group.​	gen_​text_​input

Shrink VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Shrinks a VMAX Thin Pool by removing its data device(s).

Description

This task is used to shrink a Thin Pool by removing one or more of its Data Device(s) under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Thin Pool	Choose a VMAX thin pool to be shrunk	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity	Y
Select Data Devices	Choose one or more devices that are bound to the selected pool	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Bounded​Data​Dev​List	Y

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Pool Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Thin pool.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DATA_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Data Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXData​Device​Identity

Unbind Thin Device from VMAX Thin Pool

Summary

Unbinds Thin Device from VMAX Thin Pool.

Description

This task is used to unbind one or more Thin Device(s) from the specified VMAX thin Pool under a VMAX Symmetrix device.

Inputs

Input	Description	Mappable To Type	Mandatory
Select VMAX Thin Pool	Choose a VMAX thin pool	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity	Y
Select Thin Devices	Choose one or more devices that are bound to the selected pool	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Bounded​Thin​Dev​List	Y
Force	Check if thin devices are in a ready state

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXDevice​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Pool Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Pool​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​POOL_​NAME	Name of the VMAX Thin pool.​	gen_​text_​input
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​THIN_​DEVICE_​IDENTITY	EMC VMAX Thin Device Identity.​	EMCVMAXThin​Device​Identity
OUTPUT_​EMC_​VMAX_​TDEV_​DEVICE_​NAMES	EMC VMAX Thin Device Names	gen_​text_​input