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New-WssStorageSpace

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Module:
WSSCmdlets

Creates a two-way mirrored storage space.

Syntax

New-WssStorageSpace
   [-Force]
   [-Disk] <System.Collections.Generic.ICollection`1[Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage.Disk]>
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-WssStorageSpace cmdlet creates a two-way mirrored storage space on physical disks that you specify.

Examples

Example 1: Create a storage space

PS C:\> $Disks = Get-WssPoolableDisk
PS C:\> New-WssStorageSpace -Disk $Disks

The first command uses the Get-WssPoolableDisk cmdlet to get the available poolable disks, and stores them in the $Disks variable.

The second command creates a two-way mirrored storage space on the collection of disks stored in the $Disks variable.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Disk

Specifies a collection of Disk objects. The cmdlet creates a storage space on the disks that you specify. To obtain Disk objects, use the Get-WssPoolableDisk cmdlet.

Type:ICollection<T>[Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage.Disk]
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Outputs

Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage.Drive