The cinder.volume.drivers.dell_emc.vnx.driver Module¶
Cinder Driver for EMC VNX based on CLI.
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class VNXDriver(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Bases: - cinder.volume.driver.ManageableVD,- cinder.volume.driver.ManageableSnapshotsVD,- cinder.volume.driver.MigrateVD,- cinder.volume.driver.BaseVD- Dell EMC Cinder Driver for VNX using CLI. - Version history:
- 1.0.0 - Initial driver 2.0.0 - Thick/thin provisioning, robust enhancement 3.0.0 - Array-based Backend Support, FC Basic Support, Target Port Selection for MPIO, Initiator Auto Registration, Storage Group Auto Deletion, Multiple Authentication Type Support, Storage-Assisted Volume Migration, SP Toggle for HA- 3.0.1 - Security File Support 4.0.0 - Advance LUN Features (Compression Support, Deduplication Support, FAST VP Support, FAST Cache Support), Storage-assisted Retype, External Volume Management, Read-only Volume, FC Auto Zoning- 4.1.0 - Consistency group support 5.0.0 - Performance enhancement, LUN Number Threshold Support, Initiator Auto Deregistration, Force Deleting LUN in Storage Groups, robust enhancement- 5.1.0 - iSCSI multipath enhancement 5.2.0 - Pool-aware scheduler support 5.3.0 - Consistency group modification support 6.0.0 - Over subscription support Create consistency group from cgsnapshot support Multiple pools support enhancement Manage/unmanage volume revise White list target ports support Snap copy support Support efficient non-disruptive backup- 7.0.0 - Clone consistency group support
- Replication v2 support(managed) Configurable migration rate support
 - 8.0.0 - New VNX Cinder driver 9.0.0 - Use asynchronous migration for cloning 
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CI_WIKI_NAME= 'EMC_VNX_CI'¶
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VENDOR= 'Dell EMC'¶
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VERSION= '09.00.00'¶
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backup_use_temp_snapshot()¶
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check_for_export(context, volume_id)¶
- Make sure volume is exported. 
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check_for_setup_error()¶
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create_cgsnapshot(context, cgsnapshot, snapshots)¶
- Creates a cgsnapshot. 
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create_cloned_volume(volume, src_vref)¶
- Creates a cloned volume. 
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create_consistencygroup(context, group)¶
- Creates a consistencygroup. 
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create_consistencygroup_from_src(context, group, volumes, cgsnapshot=None, snapshots=None, source_cg=None, source_vols=None)¶
- Creates a consistency group from source. 
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create_export(context, volume, connector)¶
- Driver entry point to get the export info for a new volume. 
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create_export_snapshot(context, snapshot, connector)¶
- Creates a snapshot mount point for snapshot. 
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create_group(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Creates a group. 
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create_group_from_src(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Creates a group from source. 
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create_group_snapshot(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Creates a group_snapshot. 
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create_snapshot(snapshot)¶
- Creates a snapshot. 
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create_volume(volume)¶
- Creates a volume. 
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create_volume_from_snapshot(volume, snapshot)¶
- Creates a volume from a snapshot. 
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delete_cgsnapshot(context, cgsnapshot, snapshots)¶
- Deletes a cgsnapshot. 
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delete_consistencygroup(context, group, volumes)¶
- Deletes a consistency group. 
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delete_group(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Deletes a group. 
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delete_group_snapshot(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Deletes a group_snapshot. 
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delete_snapshot(snapshot)¶
- Deletes a snapshot. 
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delete_volume(volume)¶
- Deletes a volume. 
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do_setup(context)¶
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ensure_export(context, volume)¶
- Driver entry point to get the export info for an existing volume. 
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extend_volume(volume, new_size)¶
- Extend a volume. 
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failover_host(context, volumes, secondary_id=None)¶
- Fail-overs volumes from primary device to secondary. 
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get_pool(volume)¶
- Returns the pool name of a volume. 
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get_volume_stats(refresh=False)¶
- Get volume stats. - Parameters: - refresh – True to get updated data 
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initialize_connection(*args, **kwargs)¶
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initialize_connection_snapshot(snapshot, connector, **kwargs)¶
- Allows connection to snapshot. 
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is_consistent_group_snapshot_enabled()¶
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manage_existing(volume, existing_ref)¶
- Manage an existing lun in the array. - The lun should be in a manageable pool backend, otherwise error would return. Rename the backend storage object so that it matches the, volume[‘name’] which is how drivers traditionally map between a cinder volume and the associated backend storage object. - manage_existing_ref:{
- ‘source-id’:<lun id in VNX>
 - } or manage_existing_ref:{ ‘source-name’:<lun name in VNX>- } 
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manage_existing_get_size(volume, existing_ref)¶
- Return size of volume to be managed by manage_existing. 
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migrate_volume(ctxt, volume, host)¶
- Migrate volume via EMC migration functionality. 
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remove_export(context, volume)¶
- Driver entry point to remove an export for a volume. 
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remove_export_snapshot(context, snapshot)¶
- Removes snapshot mount point for snapshot. 
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retype(ctxt, volume, new_type, diff, host)¶
- Convert the volume to be of the new type. 
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terminate_connection(*args, **kwargs)¶
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terminate_connection_snapshot(snapshot, connector, **kwargs)¶
- Disallows connection to snapshot. 
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unmanage(volume)¶
- Unmanages a volume. 
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update_consistencygroup(context, group, add_volumes, remove_volumes)¶
- Updates LUNs in consistency group. 
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update_group(*args, **kwargs)¶
- Updates a group. 
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update_migrated_volume(context, volume, new_volume, original_volume_status=None)¶
- Returns model update for migrated volume. 
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update_volume_stats()¶
- Retrieve stats info from volume group.