Discovering And Connecting To Nvme™ Devices On Openflex Data24 - Western Digital OpenFlex Data24 DCS0010 User Manual

User Guide
Note: OpenFlex Data24 supports only version 1.12 of NVMe-CLI
To install NVMe-CLI on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS:
sudo apt-get install -y nvme-cli
To Install NVMe-CLI on CentOS 7.7, 8.1/RHEL 7.7, 8.2:
sudo yum install nvme-cli
For further details on NVMe-CLI see the following resources:
•
NVMe-CLI Debian Manpages
•
General NVMe-CLI Information from nvmexpress.org
4.3.1 Discovering and Connecting to NVMe™ Devices on OpenFlex
Data24
This process assumes the user knows the IP address of the IOM of the enclosure. The IOM MAC address
is available on the pull-out tab at the front of the enclosure and can be used to determine the IP address.
Examples where REST commands are required will display cURL commands.
Step 1 : Optional. Utilize this step in cases where the network may not detect the IP addresses of the
adapters that will be connected.
a. To determine the Storage Device ID, issue a GET to
installed in the target enclosure.
curl -u username:password http://ip.of.target.iom:80/Query/
b. Review the data returned to find the device ID of the target device. See the highlighted
example below.
{
Use HTTP OPTIONS with header
resource schema information based on URI.
{\"Documentation\": \"Info\"} to get general information
"Self": "http://10.20.30.40:80/Query/",
"SystemQuery": "http://10.20.30.40:80/System/Query/",
"InformationStructure": {
"Self": "http://10.20.30.40:80/Query/InformationStructure/",
"AuthenticationType": {
"ID": 0,
"Name": "Basic"
},
"HTTPPort": 80,
"HTTPSPort": 443,
"LogLevel": "debug",
"MaximumThreads": 5,
"Name": "OpenFlex API",
"OwningOrganization": "WDC",
"Status": "Released",
"StructureDescription": "REST-based API for Device Management.
to review a list of devices
/Query/
{\"Documentation\": \"Schema\"} to get
Use HTTP OPTIONS with header
based on URI. ",
4. Management
4.3 NVMe-CLI
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