190 Alphabetical list of commands
set volume
Description Changes a volume’s name and OpenVMS UID or identifying information.
Syntax
set volume
[access read-write|rw|read-only|ro]
[identifying-information description]
[name new-name]
[ovms-uid ID]
volume
Parameters access read-write|rw|read-only|ro
Deprecated; to change mapping settings, use the map volume on page 102.
identifying-information description
Optional. A description of the volume to help a host-side user identify it. The value can have a
maximum of 127 bytes, using printable UTF-8 characters except left angle bracket, double quote, or
backslash. A value that contains a space must be enclosed in double quotes. If you specify this
parameter you cannot specify the ovms-uid parameter.
name new-name
Optional. A new name for the volume. For volume syntax, see Command syntax on page 22.
ovms-uid ID
Optional. For a volume to be accessed by an OpenVMS host, assign a volume ID in the range
1–32767 to identify the volume to the host. If you specify this parameter you cannot specify the
identifying-information parameter.
volume
Name or serial number of the volume to change. For volume syntax, see Command syntax on
page 22.
Example Rename volume V1 to V2:
# set volume name V2 V1
Success: Command completed successfully. - The specified volume name change(s)
were made. (2012-01-21 14:36:13)
Set identifying information for V3:
# set volume identifying-information "Project X data" V3
Success: Command completed successfully. - The specified volume name change(s)
were made. (2012-01-21 14:36:33)
See also • show host-maps
• show volumes
• show volume-maps
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