Remove a storage pool

When a storage pool is removed, it is no longer managed by the appliance. In the storage system, the storage pool is moved from the managedPools collection to the unmanagedPools collection.

Prerequisites

  • Minimum required session ID privileges: Infrastructure administrator or Storage administrator

  • The storage pool does not contain storage volumes or storage volume templates

Removing a storage pool using REST APIs
  1. Select a storage pool URI.

    GET /rest/storage-pools


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    NOTE: To select a storage pool URI from a specific storage system, you can perform a GET operation using /rest/storage-systems/{id} and select a storage pool URI from the managedPools collection.


  2. Delete the storage pool.

    DELETE /rest/storage-pools/{id}