Cli Commands - IBM TotalStorage DS300 Best Practices Manual

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Note: The default administrator password is "passw0rd". (Note the zero
instead of the letter O.)
To set the Administrator password type:
Password administrator <Enter>
new password ***** <Enter>
confirm new password ***** <Enter>
To switch from operator to administrator level, type administrator and enter the
password. To switch from administrator to operator level, type operator.
A.1.2 CLI commands
This section provides an overview of what CLI commands are and how they are
used.
A
command
action (for example, create), and possibly also followed by a list of parameters
(for example, disk names).
Parameters
order, the CLI uses their position on the line to determine what they signify. When
parameters are in a variable order, they are preceded by a keyword that the CLI
uses to determine what they signify.
manage
The
item to be acted upon (for instance, a logical drive or a disk) and apply to it other
commands with their own sets of parameters. For example:
port manage port topology topology
where topology may be considered a separate command within the manage
command.
The commands available to you depend on the level at which you are working
(operator or administrator) and in which context the CLI is running.
When you are in a context other than the global context, you don't have to enter
the part of the command that defines the context (or, in some cases, the object
being worked on).
Many commands take lists, which are terminated by the end of the line or by
another keyword.
is like an area of functionality (for example, array) followed by an
may be in a fixed or variable order. When parameters are in a fixed
commands are distinctive, because they take as a parameter an
Appendix A. Command line interface reference
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