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Hardware Operations : Pool Operations : Format Foreign Pool

Format Foreign Pool
Description
Format the specified foreign pools, permanently deleting all data on it and taking ownership of it for this BlackPearl system.
Requests
Syntax
PUT http[s]://{datapathDNSname}/_rest_/pool/{pool UUID or other unique attribute}?operation=FORMAT
To determine the UUID for a pool, see Get Pools.
Request Parameters
Responses
Response Elements
<Data>
   <AssignedToStorageDomain>TRUE|FALSE</AssignedToStorageDomain>
   <AvailableCapacity>{
64‑bit integer}</AvailableCapacity>
   <BucketId>{string}</BucketId>
   <Guid>{string}</Guid>
   <Health>OK|DEGRADED</Health>
   <Id>{string}</Id>
   <LastAccessed>{YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.xxxZ}</LastAccessed>
   <LastModified>{YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.xxxZ}</LastModified>
   <LastVerified>{YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.xxxZ}</LastVerified>
   <Mountpoint>/{string}</Mountpoint>
   <Name>{string}</Name>
   <PartitionId>{string}</PartitionId>
   <PoweredOn>TRUE|FALSE</PoweredOn>
   <Quiesced>NO|PENDING|YES</Quiesced>
   <ReservedCapacity>{64‑bit integer}</ReservedCapacity>
   <State>
      NORMAL|FOREIGN|IMPORT_IN_PROGRESS|IMPORT_PENDING|LOST
   </State>
   <StorageDomainId>{
string}</StorageDomainId>
   <TotalCapacity>{64‑bit integer}</TotalCapacity>
   <Type>NEARLINE|ONLINE</Type>
   <UsedCapacity>{64‑bit integer}</UsedCapacity>
</Data>
where the response elements are defined as follows:
The status of the pool. Values: BLANK, NORMAL, FOREIGN, IMPORT_IN_PROGRESS, IMPORT_PENDING, LOST. State.
The type of pool.
Values:
NEARLINE (ArcticBlue), ONLINE (SAS)
Example
Sample Request
This request cancels the pending pool import of the pool with the UUID 426934bb-85ea-41e5-96b5-e56a3f7858e6.
PUT http://blackpearl-hostname/_rest_/pool/426934bb-85ea-41e5-96b5-e56a3f7858e6?operation=FORMAT HTTP/1.1
Sample Response
<Data>
   <AssignedToStorageDomain>FALSE</AssignedToStorageDomain>
   <AvailableCapacity>10000</AvailableCapacity>
   <BucketId/>
   <Guid>4cb55978-2f13-426b-82db-ac0f37d462bd</Guid>
   <Health>OK</Health>
   <Id>426934bb-85ea-41e5-96b5-e56a3f7858e6</Id>
   <LastAccessed/>
   <LastModified/>
   <LastVerified/>
   <Mountpoint>/mountpoint-0</Mountpoint>
   <Name>pool0</Name>
   <PartitionId/>
   <PoweredOn>TRUE</PoweredOn>
   <Quiesced>NO</Quiesced>
   <ReservedCapacity>0</ReservedCapacity>
   <State>NORMAL</State>
   <StorageDomainId/>
   <TotalCapacity>30000</TotalCapacity>
   <Type>NEARLINE</Type>
   <UsedCapacity>20000</UsedCapacity>
</Data>