disabledefaultpool

Disables the use of the default storage pool and makes the current default storage pool a regular user storage pool.

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>>-disabledefaultpool--+--------+--+----------+----------------><
                       +- -?----+  '- -quiet -'
                       +- -h----+
                       '- -help-'

Parameters

–? | –h | –help
Displays a detailed description of this command, including syntax, parameter descriptions, and examples. If you specify a help option, all other command options are ignored.
–quiet
Turns off confirmation messages for this command.

Prerequisites

You must have Administrator privileges to use the command.

You must be logged in to the operating system on the engine hosting the master metadata server to run this command.

Description

If there is no default storage pool, any file that does not match a policy rule will not be created or saved.

To enable the default storage pool again, you can use the setdefaultpool command to change a storage pool to be the default pool.

Example

Disable the default storage pool The following example disables the default storage pool:
sfscli> disabledefaultpool
Are you sure you want to disable the default storage pool? [y/n] Y
The default storage pool is now disabled. Files must match a policy rule 
to be created or saved.

Parent topic: Administrative commands

Related reference
chpool
lspool
mkpool
rmpool
setdefaultpool

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