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Use this command to define a client-owned disk that resides in a SAN environment. The disk will be defined to the server in order to be used by a data mover device.
The server will not be able to perform server-free data movement operations for data that resides on disk storage devices unless they are defined to the server with this command.
Privilege Class
To issue this command you must have system privilege or unrestricted storage privilege.
Syntax
>>-DEFine DIsk--node_name--disk_name--SERial--=--number---------> .-ONLine--=--Yes-----. >--+-------------------------+--+--------------------+--------->< '-WWN--=--world_wide_name-' '-ONLine--=--+-Yes-+-' '-No--'
Parameters
Examples
Task
Define a disk named HARDDISK4 with a serial number of 100047 and a world wide name of 20020060450d00e2.
Related Commands
Table 64. Commands Related to DEFINE DISK
Command | Description |
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DEFINE DATAMOVER | Defines a data mover to the Tivoli Storage Manager server. |
DEFINE PATH | Defines a path from a source to a destination. |
DELETE DISK | Deletes a disk. |
QUERY DISK | Displays information about disks. |
UPDATE DISK | Changes the attributes of a disk. |