volume offload

Offloads data in the volume to the tier.

Permissions Required

The user running the command must have one of the following:

  • Full control (fc) on the cluster or volume
  • Volume edit permissions

Syntax

CLI
maprcli volume offload
   [ -cluster cluster_name ]
   [ -ignorerule <true|false> ]
   -name <volume_name>
REST
Request Type POST
Request URL 
http[s]://<host>:<port>/rest/volume/offload?<parameters>

Parameters

Parameter

Description
cluster The name of the cluster on which to run the command.
ignorerule Specify whether (true) or not (false) to ignore existing rules associated with the volume for offloading data. If value is:
  • true, all data in the volume is offloaded and rules associated with the volume for offload are ignored.
  • false, data is offloaded based on the rules set up for offloading data.
Default value is false.
name The name of the volume.

Example

Offload a volume:

# /opt/mapr/bin/maprcli volume offload -name sampleVol -json
{
    "timestamp":1501104289006,
    "timeofday":"2017-07-26 02:24:49.006 GMT-0700",
    "status":"OK",
    "total":0,
    "data":[
        
    ],
    "messages":[
        "Successfully started offload."
    ]
}
# curl -k -X POST 'https://abc.sj.us:8443/rest/volume/offload?name=sampleVol' --user mapr:mapr
{"timestamp":1519947659597,"timeofday":"2018-03-01 03:40:59.597 GMT-0800 PM","status":"OK","total":0,"data":[],"messages":["Successfully started offload."]}