st_volume_change_permissions

Only the owner of a volume (and root) is allowed to change its permissions.
Partitions that have already opened the specified volume can continue to
use it even if the new permissions would not allow it, but subsequent calls
to open_volume() will fail.

Mandatory Parameters

Parameter name Data type Description
vid integer ID of an existing volume
mode string The new permissions

Optional Parameters

Parameter name Data type Description
vname string Name of an existing volume

Substitute Parameters

The following table describes what parameters can be substituted for another parameter.

Parameter name Substitute parameter
vid vname
vname vid

Allowed Users

The following users are allowed to run this job:

  • root

Allowed Groups

The following groups are allowed to run this job:

  • root
  • exastoradm
  • exaadm

Examples

The following examples show how to run this job in a Python program using XML-RPC or on the command line using confd_client.