}
			diskMap[disk.Endpoint()] = disk
		}
	}
	return diskMap
}

// Initializes a new StorageAPI from the endpoint argument, returns
// StorageAPI and also `format` which exists on the disk.
func connectEndpoint(endpoint Endpoint) (StorageAPI, *formatErasureV3, error) {
	disk, err := newStorageAPI(endpoint, storageOpts{
		cleanUp:     false,
		healthCheck: false,
	})
	if err != nil {
		return nil, nil, err
	}