Logical Volume Commands

sbctl volume --help

Aliases: lvol

Adds a new logical volume.

sbctl volume add
    <NAME>
    <SIZE>
    <POOL>
    --snapshot
    --max-size=<MAX_SIZE>
    --host-id=<HOST_ID>
    --encrypt
    --crypto-key1=<CRYPTO_KEY1>
    --crypto-key2=<CRYPTO_KEY2>
    --max-rw-iops=<MAX_RW_IOPS>
    --max-rw-mbytes=<MAX_RW_MBYTES>
    --max-r-mbytes=<MAX_R_MBYTES>
    --max-w-mbytes=<MAX_W_MBYTES>
    --max-namespace-per-subsys=<MAX_NAMESPACE_PER_SUBSYS>
    --ha-type=<HA_TYPE>
    --fabric=<FABRIC>
    --lvol-priority-class=<LVOL_PRIORITY_CLASS>
    --namespaced=<NAMESPACED>
    --pvc-name=<PVC_NAME>
    --data-chunks-per-stripe=<DATA_CHUNKS_PER_STRIPE>
    --parity-chunks-per-stripe=<PARITY_CHUNKS_PER_STRIPE>
    --replication-policy=<REPLICATION_POLICY>
    --replicate

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
NAME	The new logical volume name.	string	True
SIZE	Logical volume size: 10M, 10G, 10(bytes).	size	True
POOL	The storage pool id or name.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--snapshot, -s	Make logical volume with snapshot capability. Default: `false`.	marker	False	False
--max-size	The logical volume max size. Default: `1000T`.	size	False	1000T
--host-id	The primary storage node id or hostname.	string	False	-
--encrypt	Use inline data encryption and decryption on the logical volume.	marker	False	-
--crypto-key1	The hex value of key1 to be used for logical volume encryption.	string	False	-
--crypto-key2	The hex value of key2 to be used for logical volume encryption.	string	False	-
--max-rw-iops	Maximum Read Write IO Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-rw-mbytes	Maximum Read Write Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-r-mbytes	Maximum Read Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-w-mbytes	Maximum Write Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-namespace-per-subsys	The maximum Namespace per subsystem. Default: `32`.	integer	False	32
--ha-type	Logical volume HA type (single, ha), default is cluster HA type. Default: `default`. Available Options: - single - default - ha	string	False	default
--fabric	The transport fabric type (tcp or rdma). The cluster must support the chosen fabric. Default: `tcp`. Available Options: - tcp - rdma - tcp,rdma	string	False	tcp
--lvol-priority-class	The logical volume priority class. Default: `0`.	integer	False	0
--namespaced	Adds this LVol as a namespace on any available subsystem, if not found then create a new subsystem. Default: `false`.	boolean	False	False
--pvc-name, --pvc_name	Set the logical volume persistent volume claim name for Kubernetes clients. The old parameter name `--pvc_name` is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will eventually be removed. Please exchange the use of `--pvc_name` with `--pvc-name`.	string	False	-
--data-chunks-per-stripe	The erasure coding schema parameter k (distributed raid). Default: `0`.	integer	False	0
--parity-chunks-per-stripe	The erasure coding schema parameter n (distributed raid). Default: `0`.	integer	False	0
--replication-policy	Replication policy (id or name) to assign at create time. Configures replication for this volume.	string	False	-
--replicate	Replicate LVol snapshot	marker	False	-

Changes QoS settings for an active logical volume.

sbctl volume qos-set
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --max-rw-iops=<MAX_RW_IOPS>
    --max-rw-mbytes=<MAX_RW_MBYTES>
    --max-r-mbytes=<MAX_R_MBYTES>
    --max-w-mbytes=<MAX_W_MBYTES>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--max-rw-iops	Maximum Read Write IO Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-rw-mbytes	Maximum Read Write Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-r-mbytes	Maximum Read Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-
--max-w-mbytes	Maximum Write Megabytes Per Second.	integer	False	-

Lists logical volumes.

sbctl volume list
    --cluster-id=<CLUSTER_ID>
    --pool=<POOL>
    --json
    --all

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--cluster-id	List logical volumes in particular cluster.	string	False	-
--pool	List logical volumes in particular pool id or name.	string	False	-
--json	Print outputs in json format.	marker	False	-
--all	List soft deleted logical volumes.	marker	False	-

Gets the logical volume details.

sbctl volume get
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --json

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id or name.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--json	Print outputs in json format.	marker	False	-

Deletes a logical volume.

Deletes a logical volume. Attention: All data will be lost! This is an irreversible operation! Actual storage capacity will be freed as an asynchronous background task. It may take a while until the actual storage is released.

sbctl volume delete
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --force

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volumes id.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--force	Force delete logical volume from the cluster.	marker	False	-

Gets the logical volume's NVMe/TCP connection string(s).

Multiple connections to the cluster are always available for multi-pathing and high-availability.

sbctl volume connect
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --ctrl-loss-tmo=<CTRL_LOSS_TMO>
    --host-nqn=<HOST_NQN>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--ctrl-loss-tmo	The control loss timeout for this volume.	integer	False	-
--host-nqn	Host NQN for DH-HMAC-CHAP authentication (required when volume has allowed hosts with secrets).	string	False	-

Resizes a logical volume.

Resizes a logical volume. Only increasing a volume is possible. The new capacity must fit into the storage pool's free capacity.

sbctl volume resize
    <VOLUME_ID>
    <SIZE>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True
SIZE	New logical volume size size: 10M, 10G, 10(bytes).	size	True

Creates a snapshot from a logical volume.

sbctl volume create-snapshot
    <VOLUME_ID>
    <NAME>
    --backup

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True
NAME	The snapshot name.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--backup	Also create an S3 backup of this snapshot.	marker	False	-

Provisions a logical volumes from an existing snapshot.

sbctl volume clone
    <SNAPSHOT_ID>
    <CLONE_NAME>
    --resize=<RESIZE>
    --namespaced=<NAMESPACED>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
SNAPSHOT_ID	The snapshot id.	string	True
CLONE_NAME	The clone name.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--resize	New logical volume size: 10M, 10G, 10(bytes). Can only increase. Default: `0`.	size	False	0
--namespaced	Adds this LVol as a namespace on any available subsystem, if not found then create a new subsystem. Default: `true`.	boolean	False	True

Gets a logical volume's capacity.

sbctl volume get-capacity
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --history=<HISTORY>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--history	(XXdYYh), list history records (one for every 15 minutes) for XX days and YY hours (up to 10 days in total).	string	False	-

Gets a logical volume's I/O statistics.

sbctl volume get-io-stats
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --history=<HISTORY>
    --records=<RECORDS>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--history	(XXdYYh), list history records (one for every 15 minutes) for XX days and YY hours (up to 10 days in total).	string	False	-
--records	The number of records. Default: `20`.	integer	False	20

Checks a logical volume's health.

sbctl volume check
    <VOLUME_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Inflate a logical volume.

All unallocated clusters are allocated and copied from the parent or zero filled if not allocated in the parent. Then all dependencies on the parent are removed.

sbctl volume inflate
    <VOLUME_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True

Puts a volume under a replication policy, or changes it (a change re-replicates in full)

sbctl volume replication-policy-set
    <VOLUME_ID>
    <POLICY>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	Logical volume id	string	True
POLICY	Replication policy id or name	string	True

Takes a volume out of its replication policy, stopping replication and deleting the internal replication snapshots on both sides

sbctl volume replication-policy-clear
    <VOLUME_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Shows the volume's counterpart on the other cluster (source to target volume id, and the reverse)

sbctl volume replication-relationship
    <VOLUME_ID>
    --json

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--json	Print outputs in json format.	marker	False	-

Start snapshot replication taken from lvol

sbctl volume replication-start
    <LVOL_ID>
    --replication-cluster-id=<REPLICATION_CLUSTER_ID>
    --mode=<MODE>
    --interval-min=<INTERVAL_MIN>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--replication-cluster-id	Cluster ID of the replication target cluster	string	False	-
--mode	Replication mode: 'failover' (async DR, default) or 'migration' (planned cutover) Available Options: - failover - migration	string	False	-
--interval-min	Interval in minutes for automatic internal snapshots (0 = none)	integer	False	-

Commit a migration/fail-back cutover: minimize delta then fail the client over to the target

sbctl volume replication-commit
    <LVOL_ID>
    --delete-source

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--delete-source	Delete the source volume once the cutover has completed (migration semantics)	marker	False	-

Configure fail-back of a failed-over volume to a source cluster (recovered = delta only; fresh = full). Cut over with replication-commit.

sbctl volume replication-failback
    <LVOL_ID>
    --source-cluster-id=<SOURCE_CLUSTER_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Failed-over logical volume id (currently on the target cluster)	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--source-cluster-id	Fresh source cluster id. Omit to fail back (delta) to the recovered original source.	string	False	-

Stop snapshot replication taken from lvol

sbctl volume replication-stop
    <LVOL_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Lists replication status

sbctl volume replication-status
    <CLUSTER_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
CLUSTER_ID	Cluster UUID	string	True

Show replication progress (time lag and outstanding data) for a volume

sbctl volume replication-info
    <VOLUME_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	Logical volume id or name	string	True

Start replication for lvol

sbctl volume replication-trigger
    <LVOL_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Suspend lvol subsystems

sbctl volume suspend
    <LVOL_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Resume lvol subsystems

sbctl volume resume
    <LVOL_ID>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
LVOL_ID	Logical volume id	string	True

Create logical volume clone by taking a snapshot and then cloning it.

sbctl volume clone-lvol
    <VOLUME_ID>
    <CLONE_NAME>

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The logical volume id.	string	True
CLONE_NAME	The new logical volume clone name.	string	True

Pre-create the target NVMe-oF subsystem for a volume migration. Returns a migration ID (or group ID with --batch) and NVMe connect strings (inaccessible ANA state). Connect the client, then run migrate-continue.

Pre-create the target NVMe-oF subsystem for a volume migration. Returns a migration ID (or group ID with --batch) and NVMe connect strings (inaccessible ANA state). Connect the client, then run migrate-continue.

sbctl volume migrate
    <VOLUME_ID>
    <TARGET_NODE_ID>
    --ctrl-loss-tmo=<CTRL_LOSS_TMO>
    --host-nqn=<HOST_NQN>
    --batch

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
VOLUME_ID	The volume ID to migrate. With --batch, any member of the shared-namespace subsystem.	string	True
TARGET_NODE_ID	The target storage node ID.	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--ctrl-loss-tmo	NVMe ctrl-loss-tmo in seconds. Default: `3600`.	integer	False	3600
--host-nqn	Host NQN for DH-HMAC-CHAP authentication (required when volume has allowed hosts).	string	False	-
--batch	Migrate all lvols sharing the same NVMe-oF subsystem as a coordinated group.	marker	False	-

Advance a pre-created migration to the snapshot-copy phase and launch the task runner.

sbctl volume migrate-continue
    <MIGRATION_ID>
    --max-retries=<MAX_RETRIES>
    --deadline=<DEADLINE>
    --batch

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
MIGRATION_ID	The migration ID returned by migrate (or group ID with --batch).	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--max-retries	Maximum retry attempts before aborting. Default: `10`.	integer	False	10
--deadline	Migration deadline in seconds (0 = no deadline). Default: `14400`.	integer	False	14400
--batch	ID is a batch migration group ID.	marker	False	-

List volume migrations.

sbctl volume migrate-list
    --cluster-id=<CLUSTER_ID>
    --json

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--cluster-id	Filter by cluster id.	string	False	-
--json	Print output in json format.	marker	False	-

Cancel an active volume migration.

sbctl volume migrate-cancel
    <MIGRATION_ID>
    --batch

Argument	Description	Data Type	Required
MIGRATION_ID	The migration id (or group ID with --batch).	string	True

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--batch	ID is a batch migration group ID.	marker	False	-

List batch (shared-namespace) migration groups.

sbctl volume migrate-group-list
    --cluster-id=<CLUSTER_ID>
    --json

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required	Default
--cluster-id	Filter by cluster ID.	string	False	-
--json	Print output in JSON format.	marker	False	-