volume file async-delete start

08/29/2024 Contributors

Start async delete of a directory

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the advanced privilege level.

Description

The volume file async-delete start command starts async delete of a directory.

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver Name (privilege: advanced): This specifies the Vserver on which the volume containing the directory resides.
-volume <volume name> - Volume Name (privilege: advanced): This specifies the name of the volume.
-path <text> - Directory Path (privilege: advanced): This specifies the path of the directory.
[-throttle <integer>] - Throttle (privilege: advanced): This specifies maximum number of directory delete operations per second.

The following example deletes directory "d2" under directory "d1" in volume "vol1" hosted in Vserver "vs1".

cluster1::*> volume file async-delete start -vserver vs1 -volume vol1 -path d1/d2