request vmhost storage
Syntax
request vmhost storage request vmhost storage external-ssd initialize slot [0 | 1] public-dir-name [public-disk0 | public-disk1] force request vmhost storage external-ssd [add | remove] slot [0 | 1]
Description
Initializes an SSD in the specified external SSD slot. It prompts you to confirm and then formats the external SSD so that you can use it for NFX350 device.
Adds or removes an external SSD from its slot. This command also checks the configuration for any VNF path that requires the external disk to be present.
Note:
External SSDs are not supported on NFX150 and NFX250 devices.
Options
initialize—Initializes an SSD in the specified external SSD slot 0 or slot 1.
public-dir-name—Shows the same public-directory path for an SSD even if you move the SSD from one slot to another.
add—Adds an external SSD to slot 0 or slot 1.
remove—Removes an external SSD from slot 0 or slot 1.
Required Privilege Level
maintenance
Sample Output
- request vmhost storage (NFX150)
- request vmhost storage (NFX250 NextGen)
- request vmhost storage (NFX350)
request vmhost storage (NFX150)
user@host> request vmhost storage ? Possible completions: <storage-name> Storage name self-test-long Long Storage Test self-test-messages Storage Self Test messages self-test-short Long Storage Test
request vmhost storage (NFX250 NextGen)
user@host> request vmhost storage Possible completions: <storage-name> Storage name self-test-long Long Storage Test self-test-messages Storage Self Test messages self-test-short Long Storage Test
request vmhost storage (NFX350)
user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd initialize slot 0 public-dir-name public-disk0 force Destroy all files on this external SSD and initialize? [yes,no] (no) yes External SSD in slot 0 initialized, public directory name public-disk0 user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd add slot 0 External SSD in slot 0 successfully added, accessible at /var/public-disk0 user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd remove slot 0 Remove SSD paths from device? [yes,no] (no) yes External SSD in slot 0 successfully removed user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd initialize slot 1 public-dir-name public-disk1 force Destroy all files on this external SSD and initialize? [yes,no] (no) yes External SSD in slot 1 initialized, public directory name public-disk1 user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd add slot 1 External SSD in slot 1 successfully added, accessible at /var/public-disk1 user@host> request vmhost storage external-ssd remove slot 1 Remove SSD paths from device? [yes,no] (no) yes External SSD in slot 1 successfully removed
Release Information
Command introduced in Junos OS Release 18.1R1.