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... and fans. CA - Ampere(s). An individual code assigned to the system. British thermal unit. Celsius. Certificate authority. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.... The primary organization for security or tracking purposes. backup - The modules are mounted into a chassis that allows the processor to direct configuration and power management. cache - A - A module that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. Common Information Model describes ...
... and fans. CA - Ampere(s). An individual code assigned to the system. British thermal unit. Celsius. Certificate authority. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.... The primary organization for security or tracking purposes. backup - The modules are mounted into a chassis that allows the processor to direct configuration and power management. cache - A - A module that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. Common Information Model describes ...
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... card adds some other program to perform remote, or "out-ofband," server management on both the rising and falling pulses of DRAM chips. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. ERA allows you to interface correctly with controllers for your system. device driver - diagnostics - Electrostatic discharge. An add-in -line memory module. Domain Name...
... card adds some other program to perform remote, or "out-ofband," server management on both the rising and falling pulses of DRAM chips. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. ERA allows you to interface correctly with controllers for your system. device driver - diagnostics - Electrostatic discharge. An add-in -line memory module. Domain Name...
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... and execution of data. A video resolution, such as RAM and hard drives. POST - Power distribution unit. RAC - A standard for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. OID - You must usually be revised to signal the processor about hardware errors. NVRAM is expressed as a diskette drive or keyboard, connected to a system.
... and execution of data. A video resolution, such as RAM and hard drives. POST - Power distribution unit. RAC - A standard for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. OID - You must usually be revised to signal the processor about hardware errors. NVRAM is expressed as a diskette drive or keyboard, connected to a system.
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...array. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. TOE - uplink port - Universal Serial Bus. The amount of a SCSI cable) must be configured for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. SVGA - A BIOS-based program that automatically supplies power to...your system in the event of disks in memory that allows a network manager to prevent reflections and spurious signals in the configuration software for the devices. System Setup program - TCP/IP offload engine. Disk striping writes data across three or more ...
...array. Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. TOE - uplink port - Universal Serial Bus. The amount of a SCSI cable) must be configured for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. SVGA - A BIOS-based program that automatically supplies power to...your system in the event of disks in memory that allows a network manager to prevent reflections and spurious signals in the configuration software for the devices. System Setup program - TCP/IP offload engine. Disk striping writes data across three or more ...
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Dell Storage Networking Industry Association www.snia.org A Ampere AC Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ANSI American National Standards Institute BMC Baseboard Management Controller BTU British Thermal Unit C - 섭씨 (Celsius CA...) 은 DMTF CIM SNMP MIB cm Centimeter COMn CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DDR Double-Data Rate DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol IP DIMM Dual In-line Memory Module DNS Domain Name System www.example.com 208.77.188.166 과 같은...
Dell Storage Networking Industry Association www.snia.org A Ampere AC Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ANSI American National Standards Institute BMC Baseboard Management Controller BTU British Thermal Unit C - 섭씨 (Celsius CA...) 은 DMTF CIM SNMP MIB cm Centimeter COMn CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DDR Double-Data Rate DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol IP DIMM Dual In-line Memory Module DNS Domain Name System www.example.com 208.77.188.166 과 같은...
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Contents 1 About the Command Line Interface. . . . . 13 How to Use the Command Line Interface 14 Usage Notes 15 CLI Commands 16 Command Line Parameters 18 Formatting Considerations 24 Detailed Error Reporting 24 Exit Status 25 Usage Examples 27 2 About the Script Commands 29 Script Command Structure 30 Script Command Synopsis 32 Recurring Syntax Elements 34 Usage Guidelines 40 Adding Comments to a Script File 41 3 Configuring a Storage Array 43 Configuring a Storage Array 44 Contents 3
Contents 1 About the Command Line Interface. . . . . 13 How to Use the Command Line Interface 14 Usage Notes 15 CLI Commands 16 Command Line Parameters 18 Formatting Considerations 24 Detailed Error Reporting 24 Exit Status 25 Usage Examples 27 2 About the Script Commands 29 Script Command Structure 30 Script Command Synopsis 32 Recurring Syntax Elements 34 Usage Guidelines 40 Adding Comments to a Script File 41 3 Configuring a Storage Array 43 Configuring a Storage Array 44 Contents 3
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... a File 47 Using the Create Virtual Disk Command 48 Using the Auto Configure Command 53 Modifying Your Configuration 55 Setting the Storage Array Password 56 Setting Up SMTP and SNMP Alerts 56 Setting the RAID Controller Module Clocks . . . . 57 Setting the Storage Array ...
... a File 47 Using the Create Virtual Disk Command 48 Using the Auto Configure Command 53 Modifying Your Configuration 55 Setting the Storage Array Password 56 Setting Up SMTP and SNMP Alerts 56 Setting the RAID Controller Module Clocks . . . . 57 Setting the Storage Array ...
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... 115 Autoconfigure Storage Array 115 Autoconfigure Storage Array Hot Spares . . . . . 118 Check Virtual Disk Consistency 118 Clear Physical Disk Port Statistics 120 Clear Storage Array Configuration 120 Clear Storage Array Event Log 121 Clear Storage Array Firmware Pending Area . . . 121 Clear Virtual Disk Reservations 122 Clear Virtual Disk Unreadable Sectors 122...
... 115 Autoconfigure Storage Array 115 Autoconfigure Storage Array Hot Spares . . . . . 118 Check Virtual Disk Consistency 118 Clear Physical Disk Port Statistics 120 Clear Storage Array Configuration 120 Clear Storage Array Event Log 121 Clear Storage Array Firmware Pending Area . . . 121 Clear Virtual Disk Reservations 122 Clear Virtual Disk Unreadable Sectors 122...
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... Show Physical Disk Download Progress . . . . . 230 Show RAID Controller Module 231 Show RAID Controller Module NVSRAM . . . . . 232 Show Storage Array 233 Show Storage Array Auto Configure 235 Show Storage Array Host Topology 237 Show Storage Array LUN Mappings 238 Show Storage Array Negotiation Defaults . . . . 238 10 Contents
... Show Physical Disk Download Progress . . . . . 230 Show RAID Controller Module 231 Show RAID Controller Module NVSRAM . . . . . 232 Show Storage Array 233 Show Storage Array Auto Configure 235 Show Storage Array Host Topology 237 Show Storage Array LUN Mappings 238 Show Storage Array Negotiation Defaults . . . . 238 10 Contents
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...Show Virtual Disk Copy Target Candidates. . . . . 244 Show Virtual Disk Performance Statistics . . . . . 244 Show Virtual Disk Reservations 245 Start Configuration Database Diagnostic . . . . . 246 Start Disk Group Blink 247 Start Disk Group Defragment 247 Start Disk Group Export 248 Start Disk Group Import 249 Start...Secure Physical Disk Erase 254 Start Storage Array Blink 255 Start Storage Array iSCSI Refresh 255 Start Virtual Disk Initialization 256 Stop Configuration Database Diagnostic. . . . . . 256 Stop Disk Group Blink 257 Stop Enclosure Blink 257 Stop Physical Disk Blink 257...
...Show Virtual Disk Copy Target Candidates. . . . . 244 Show Virtual Disk Performance Statistics . . . . . 244 Show Virtual Disk Reservations 245 Start Configuration Database Diagnostic . . . . . 246 Start Disk Group Blink 247 Start Disk Group Defragment 247 Start Disk Group Export 248 Start Disk Group Import 249 Start...Secure Physical Disk Erase 254 Start Storage Array Blink 255 Start Storage Array iSCSI Refresh 255 Start Virtual Disk Initialization 256 Stop Configuration Database Diagnostic. . . . . . 256 Stop Disk Group Blink 257 Stop Enclosure Blink 257 Stop Physical Disk Blink 257...
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Stop Physical Disk Channel Fault Isolation Diagnostics 258 Stop Snapshot 259 Stop Storage Array Blink 259 Stop Storage Array iSCSI Session 259 Stop Storage Array Physical Disk Firmware Download 260 Stop Virtual Disk Copy 260 Validate Storage Array Security Key 261 A Sample Script Files 263 Configuration Script Example 1 263 Configuration Script Example 2 266 B CLI Command Updates 269 Updated Commands 269 Index 271 12 Contents
Stop Physical Disk Channel Fault Isolation Diagnostics 258 Stop Snapshot 259 Stop Storage Array Blink 259 Stop Storage Array iSCSI Session 259 Stop Storage Array Physical Disk Firmware Download 260 Stop Virtual Disk Copy 260 Validate Storage Array Security Key 261 A Sample Script Files 263 Configuration Script Example 1 263 Configuration Script Example 2 266 B CLI Command Updates 269 Updated Commands 269 Index 271 12 Contents
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... manuals that enables storage array installers, developers, and engineers to configure and monitor storage arrays. Using the command line interface, you to connect to a script engine utility in the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager software (MD Storage Manager). Interactive mode ...script file, from the command line interface. You can be accessed from an operating system prompt, such as installing the same configuration on several storage arrays). Each command performs a specific action for destructive commands. A script file can enter individual commands, or...
... manuals that enables storage array installers, developers, and engineers to configure and monitor storage arrays. Using the command line interface, you to connect to a script engine utility in the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager software (MD Storage Manager). Interactive mode ...script file, from the command line interface. You can be accessed from an operating system prompt, such as installing the same configuration on several storage arrays). Each command performs a specific action for destructive commands. A script file can enter individual commands, or...
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...using a script file. • Create script command batch files to be run on multiple storage arrays when you need to install the same configuration on different storage arrays. • Run script commands on a storage array directly connected to a host, a storage array connected to a ...host by an Ethernet, or a combination of both. • Display configuration information about the storage arrays. • Add storage arrays to and remove storage arrays from the management domain. • Perform automatic discovery of ...
...using a script file. • Create script command batch files to be run on multiple storage arrays when you need to install the same configuration on different storage arrays. • Run script commands on a storage array directly connected to a host, a storage array connected to a ...host by an Ethernet, or a combination of both. • Display configuration information about the storage arrays. • Add storage arrays to and remove storage arrays from the management domain. • Perform automatic discovery of ...
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...useful for the script commands. "About the Script Commands" on page 105 provides definitions, syntax, and parameters for determining configuration errors and quickly testing configuration changes. "Script Commands" on page 29 presents an overview of the system environment command path. About the Command Line ...command script-commands are the commands or name of the script file containing the script commands The script commands are the storage array configuration commands. If you enter SMcli and a storage array name but do not specify CLI parameters, script commands, or a script ...
...useful for the script commands. "About the Script Commands" on page 105 provides definitions, syntax, and parameters for determining configuration errors and quickly testing configuration changes. "Script Commands" on page 29 presents an overview of the system environment command path. About the Command Line ...command script-commands are the commands or name of the script file containing the script commands The script commands are the storage array configuration commands. If you enter SMcli and a storage array name but do not specify CLI parameters, script commands, or a script ...
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... the following functions: • Identify storage arrays • Set passwords • Add storage arrays • Specify communication parameters • Enter individual script configuration commands • Specify a file containing script configuration commands The following are general forms of the alternatives terminals SMcli host-name-or-IP-address [host-name-or-IPaddress] [-c "command; {command2...
... the following functions: • Identify storage arrays • Set passwords • Add storage arrays • Specify communication parameters • Enter individual script configuration commands • Specify a file containing script configuration commands The following are general forms of the alternatives terminals SMcli host-name-or-IP-address [host-name-or-IPaddress] [-c "command; {command2...
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... an alert destination, the email-address is the IP address or Domain Name Server (DNS) host name of the MD Storage Manager, you have previously configured a storage array in the graphical user interface (GUI) of the system to which to the...
... an alert destination, the email-address is the IP address or Domain Name Server (DNS) host name of the MD Storage Manager, you have previously configured a storage array in the graphical user interface (GUI) of the system to which to the...
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... can include more than one or more than one script command after the -c parameter. The -f parameter allows you to display the contents of the script configuration file. Command Line Parameters (continued) Parameter -c Definition Use to indicate that both are intended for running the script commands in a file are entering one -c parameter...
... can include more than one or more than one script command after the -c parameter. The -f parameter allows you to display the contents of the script configuration file. Command Line Parameters (continued) Parameter -c Definition Use to indicate that both are intended for running the script commands in a file are entering one -c parameter...
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... in a script file that is, listed in -band method for use host-name-or-IP-address; A password is specified by using the in the configuration file) must use the -n parameter if more than one storage array is not used; however, the name of the storage array on which to run... the script commands. The storage array name is required when host-name-or-IP-address is connected to specify the name of the storage array configured for managing the storage array, you use in the MD Storage Manager GUI (that is running. • The storage array password is not necessary ...
... in a script file that is, listed in -band method for use host-name-or-IP-address; A password is specified by using the in the configuration file) must use the -n parameter if more than one storage array is not used; however, the name of the storage array on which to run... the script commands. The storage array name is required when host-name-or-IP-address is connected to specify the name of the storage array configured for managing the storage array, you use in the MD Storage Manager GUI (that is running. • The storage array password is not necessary ...
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...successfully Use with the -d parameter to display the current global status of the known devices in the storage array configuration file. (The configuration file lists all of the system to which you want the trap sent. Definition Use to suppress the informational messages...Table 1-2. Use with the -d parameter to delete a storage array from the configuration file. (The configuration file lists all of the devices in a storage array configuration and the relationship between the devices. Use the configuration file to remove an SNMP trap destination or an e-mail address alert destination.
...successfully Use with the -d parameter to display the current global status of the known devices in the storage array configuration file. (The configuration file lists all of the system to which you want the trap sent. Definition Use to suppress the informational messages...Table 1-2. Use with the -d parameter to delete a storage array from the configuration file. (The configuration file lists all of the devices in a storage array configuration and the relationship between the devices. Use the configuration file to remove an SNMP trap destination or an e-mail address alert destination.
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... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Meaning The storage array name was not found in the configuration file. A storage array was not in the configuration file. Invalid script syntax was not at the address. A duplicate argument was corrupted. A host was found . The... The device was specified. 26 About the Command Line Interface An invalid -I value in the e-mail alert notification was not in the configuration file. The RAID controller module was unable to communicate with the storage array. The RAID controller module was unable to communicate with the event...
... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Meaning The storage array name was not found in the configuration file. A storage array was not in the configuration file. Invalid script syntax was not at the address. A duplicate argument was corrupted. A host was found . The... The device was specified. 26 About the Command Line Interface An invalid -I value in the e-mail alert notification was not in the configuration file. The RAID controller module was unable to communicate with the storage array. The RAID controller module was unable to communicate with the event...