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3.20. createpool

 
Description
 
This method is used to create a new storage pool.
 
POST createpool
 
 
 
Request
 
In addition the the Standard Request Structure, the following parameters are required.
 
For definitions of parameters, see section Properties
Name
Parameter Name
Required?
disc devices
selectedItems
Y
pool name
pool_name
Y
raid level
raid_abbr
Y
force pool creation
forcedCreation
N
 
selectedItems - this is an array of devices; e.g., { "/dev/sdb", "/dev/sdc" }
raid_abbr - the RAID type:
"0" - No RAID, JBOD
"1" - RAID 1/10 (mirror, striped mirrors)
"5" - RAID-Z (single parity)
"6" - RAID-Z2 (dual parity)
"7" - RAID-Z3 (triple parity)
 
 
Response
 
 
Example
{
    "result": {
        "msg": "Create pool 'pool1' was successful.",
        "records": [],
        "success": true,
        "total": 0
    },
    "session_id": 27088,
    "success": true
}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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