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Get-VNXInfrastructureVolume

Short Description

Returns volumes of Dell EMC VNX storage systems.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Get-VNXInfrastructureVolume [-Name <string[]>] [-Host <CVnxHost>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns an array of volumes of Dell EMC VNX storage systems. The cmdlet will return storage volumes, even if they are not added to your backup infrastructure.

Get-VNXInfrastructureVolume Tip:

You can use this cmdlet to specify storage volumes that you want to rescan or exclude from the storage rescan.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Name

Specifies an array of volume names that you want to get. The cmdlet will return volumes with these names.

False

Named

False

 

Host

Specifies a storage. The cmdlet will return an array of volumes added to that storage system.

False

Named

True ByValue,
ByPropertyName

 

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.

Return Type

Example 1

This command returns all volumes added to Dell EMC VNX storage systems.

Get-NetAppInfrastructureVolume

Example 2

This command returns Dell EMC VNX storage volumes by the volume name.

Get-NetAppInfrastructureVolume -Name "Volume4", "Volume5", "Volume1"

Example 3

This example shows how to all volumes added to the specific Dell EMC VNX storage.

  1. Run Get-NetAppHost to get the storage system. Save the result to the $storage variable.
  2. Run Get-VNXInfrastructureVolume with the $storage variable.

$storage = Get-VNXHost -Name "VNX Storage"

Get-VNXInfrastructureVolume -Host $storage

Related Commands

Get-VNXHost