StorageManager Class

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09/23/2016

Provides synchronous and asynchronous operations to interact with the Storage Provider.

Namespace: Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage
Assembly: StorageOM (in StorageOM.dll)

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage.NotifyPropertyChange
Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.Storage.StorageManager

Syntax

public class StorageManager : NotifyPropertyChange, IDisposable

public ref class StorageManager : NotifyPropertyChange, IDisposable

Public Class StorageManager
    Inherits NotifyPropertyChange
    Implements IDisposable

Constructors

	Name	Description
	StorageManager()	Initializes a new instance of the StorageManager class.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Connected	Indicates whether the Storage Provider is connected to the storage service and all collections are up to date.
	Disks	Gets a collection that contains all of the disks on the system.
	Drives	Gets a list of all drives that are defined in for storage.
	EventQueue	Represents notify events that are raised on thread pool threads.(Inherited from NotifyPropertyChange.)
	Folders	Gets a list of all of the folders that are defined in storage.
	GetServerFolderRootPath	Gets the path to the root folder on a server.
	SpacesPoolConfigured	Verifies whether a storage pool is configured.
	SpacesPools	Gets a collection of storage pools.

Methods

	Name	Description
	CheckDisposed()	Checks if this object has been disposed.
	Connect()	Connects the Storage Manager with the Storage Provider.
	Connect(Int32)	Connects the Storage Manager with the Storage Provider in the specified time interval.
	Connect(TimeSpan)	Connects the Storage Manager with the Storage Provider in the specified time interval.
	ConnectAsync()	Asynchronously connects the Storage Manager with the Storage Provider.
	Dispose()	Release all resources that are used by the StorageManager object.
	Dispose(Boolean)	Releases the unmanaged resources used by the StorageManager object and optionally releases the managed resources.
	Equals(Object)	(Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetBackupConfigurationRequest(Guid, Boolean, String)	Returns an BackupConfigurationRequest object that sets the hard disk drive to be available for Server Backup on the Dashboard.
	GetCreateDefaultFolderRequest(Guid, String)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new default folder.
	GetCreateDefaultFolderRequest(Guid, String, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new default folder.
	GetCreateDefaultFolderRequest(Guid, String, Boolean, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new default folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String, Boolean, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String, String)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String, String, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateFolderRequest(String, String, String, Boolean, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new folder.
	GetCreateStorageSpaceRequest(IList<Disk>)	Returns a request object that is used to create a new storage space.
	GetDefaultShareLocation()	Retrieves the default share location for the Storage Provider.
	GetHashCode()	(Inherited from Object.)
	GetInitializeStorageRequest(Boolean, Boolean)	Returns a request object that is used to initialize storage.
	GetPoolableDisksRequest()	Returns a request object that is used to retrieve a list of disks that can be added to a storage pool.
	GetServerDrives(String)	Retrieves the storage drives on a server.
	GetServers()	Retrieves the servers that contain folders that are managed by the Storage Provider.
	GetStorageManagerInstance()	Retrieves an instance of the Storage Provider.
	GetType()	(Inherited from Object.)
	IsDriveOnDynamicDisk(Drive)	Gets a value that describes if the specified drive is on a dynamic disk.
	IsDriveWithREFS(Drive)	Verifies whether Resilient File System (ReFS) is supported on a storage drive.
	IsDriveWithSupportedFS(Drive)	Verifies whether the storage drive uses a file system that is supported by the storage provider.
	IsExternalDisk(Disk)	Specifies whether a storage disk is an external disk.
	IsExternalDisk(Drive)	Specifies whether a storage disk is an external disk drive.
	MemberwiseClone()	(Inherited from Object.)
	ToString()	(Inherited from Object.)

Events

	Name	Description
	PropertyChanged	Represents the PropertyChanged event.(Inherited from NotifyPropertyChange.)

Thread Safety

Any public static ( Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

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