hpcpack unmount
Unmounts a VHD file that was previously mounted on a Windows Azure node using hpcpack mount. You can specify a drive letter on the Windows Azure node, or the VHD source (VHD name and storage account details).
Note
This subcommand was introduced in HPC Pack 2008 R2 with Service Pack 3 (SP3) and is not supported in previous versions.
Syntax
hpcpack unmount <VHDname> /account:<storageAccountName> (/key:<storageKey>|/sas:<sasToken>)
[/container:<containerName>]
hpcpack unmount <driveLetter>
hpcpack unmount {/? | /help}
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| <VHDname > | Specifies the name of the VHD file that you want to unmount from the Windows Azure node. For example: myDrive.vhd. |
| /account | Specifies the public name of the Windows Azure storage account (the same storage name that you specify in the Windows Azure node template). This is the value of <storageAccountName> in the public URL of the account: https:// <storageAccountName>.blob.core.windows.net. If you specify /account, you must also specify /key. |
| /key | Specifies the access key for the Windows Azure storage account. If you specify /key, you must also specify /account. |
| /container | Specifies the name of the container in the Windows Azure storage account that contains the VHD file. |
| <driveLetter> | Specifies the drive letter on the Windows Azure node to which the VHD is mounted. |
| /sas | Specifies a Shared Access Signature (SAS) token. Note: This parameter was introduced in HPC Pack 2012 and is not supported in previous versions. |
| /? | Displays Help at the command prompt. |
| /help | Displays Help at the command prompt. |
Remarks
hpcpack unmount can only be used on Windows Azure nodes and only supports HTTP connectivity. HTTPS connectivity is not supported.
Examples
To unmount drive F:\ from the Windows Azure node.
hpcpack unmount F:
To unmount myVHD.vhd from the Windows Azure node.
hpcpack unmount myVHD.vhd /account:accountName /key:storageKey /container:myVHDs