AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup
You can use the AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup
method to add initiators to a specified volume access group.
The accepted format of an initiator IQN is iqn.yyyy-mm, where y and m are digits, followed by text which must only contain digits, lower-case alphabetic characters, a period (.), colon (:) or dash (-). See the following example:
iqn.2010-01.com.solidfire:17oi.solidfire-0.1
The accepted format of a Fibre Channel initiator WWPN is Aa:bB:CC:dd:11:22:33:44, or AabBCCdd11223344. See the following example:
21:00:00:0e:1e:11:f1:81
Parameters
This method has the following input parameters:
Name | Description | Type | Default value | Required |
---|---|---|---|---|
initiators |
List of initiator IDs or names (IQNs and WWPNs) to include in the volume access group. If you pass a list of initiator names, the initiators are created if they do not already exist. If you pass a list of initiator IDs, the method returns an error if any of the initiators does not already exist. Passing initiator names is deprecated; you should use initiator IDs whenever possible. |
integer array or string array (deprecated) |
Yes |
|
volumeAccessGroupID |
The ID of the volume access group to add the initiator. |
integer |
None |
Yes |
Return value
This method has the following return value:
Name |
Description |
Type |
volumeAccessGroup |
An object containing information about the newly modified volume access group. |
Request example
Requests for this method are similar to the following example:
{ "id": 13171, "method": "AddInitiatorsToVolumeAccessGroup", "params": { "initiators": [116,117], "volumeAccessGroupID": 96 } }
Response example
This method returns a response similar to the following example:
{ "id": 13171, "result": { "volumeAccessGroup": { "attributes": {}, "deletedVolumes": [ 327 ], "initiatorIDs": [ 116, 117 ], "initiators": [ "iqn.1993-08.org.debian:01:181324777", "iqn.1993-08.org.debian:01:181324888" ], "name": "northbanktest", "volumeAccessGroupID": 96, "volumes": [ 346 ] } } }
New since version
9.6