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dataset-provision-member through dfm

SANJEEVROHILA
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<dataset-provision-member>

        <edit-lock-id>1309168682</edit-lock-id>

                <provision-member-request-info>

                        <name>Lunabcdef</name>

                        <size>52428800</size>

                        <maximum-snapshot-space>10M</maximum-snapshot-space>

                        <maximum-data-size></maximum-data-size>

                        <dataset-export-info>

                                <dataset-lun-mapping-info>

                                <igroup-os-type>vmware</igroup-os-type>

                                <lun-mapping-initiators>

                                        <lun-mapping-initiator>

                                                <initiator-id>20:00:00:00:00:00:00:00</initiator-id>

                                        </lun-mapping-initiator>

                                </lun-mapping-initiators>

                            </dataset-lun-mapping-info>

                            <dataset-export-protocol>fcp</dataset-export-protocol>

                        </dataset-export-info>

                </provision-member-request-info>

</dataset-provision-member>

The above xml request for dataset-provision-member through dfm, the initiator id ia m ussing is a dummy one and has no iscsi as below

xxxxxxxxxxNetApp> fcp show initiator

Initiators connected on adapter 0d:

        None connected.

Initiators connected on adapter 0b:

        None connected.

there my query is that; will it provision a member in the dataset or not ?it should not but i m not sure !!

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lovik_netapp
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To my knowledge DFM will error out with "initiator is not logged in the storage system" and will destroy any volume/lun which was created as a part of provisioning the dataset.

Cheers.

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