Adaptec RAID 5085 User Manual
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- Page 1 Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User’s Guide...
- Page 2 ● Copyright ©2006-2008 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Getting Started with the Command Line Utility Installing the Command Line Utility... 7 Installing on Windows... 7 Installing on Linux... 7 Installing on OpenServer and UnixWare ... 7 Installing on Solaris ... 8 Installing on FreeBSD... 8 Installing on VMWare ... 8 Starting the Command Line Utility ... - Page 5 Contents ● arcconf snapshot ... 21 arcconf task ... 22 HRCONF Commands ... 23 hrconf backup ... 23 hrconf create ... 24 hrconf delete... 24 hrconf getconfig ... 25 hrconf getstatus... 25 hrconf getversion ... 25 hrconf identify... 26 hrconf rescan... 26 hrconf restore...
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Page 6: Getting Started With The Command Line Utility
Line Utility In this chapter... Installing the Command Line Utility ... 7 Starting the Command Line Utility ... 9 This chapter explains how your Adaptec product supports the use of one of these command line utilities: ARCCONF—for Adaptec RAID controllers ●... -
Page 7: Installing The Command Line Utility
Installing the Command Line Utility Both command line utilities are provided on the Adaptec Storage Manager CD. The utility ) is automatically installed in the same directory as Adaptec Storage ARCCONF or HRCONF Manager and must remain there. Installing on Windows... -
Page 8: Installing On Solaris
Install Adaptec Storage Manager: pkgadd -d/<mount point>/solaris/manager/StorMan.ds Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Eject or unmount the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. Refer to your operating system documentation for detailed instructions. Installing on FreeBSD To install ARCCONF on FreeBSD systems: Insert the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. -
Page 9: Starting The Command Line Utility
StorMan.sh". VMWare does not support the Change to the /usr/StorMan directory, then enter this command: chmod +x arcconf Unmount the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. Refer to your operating system documentation for detailed instructions. Starting the Command Line Utility To start ARCCONF or HRCONF Windows—... -
Page 10: Using The Command Line Utility
Using the Command Line Utility In this chapter... ARCCONF Commands ... 11 HRCONF Commands... 23 This chapter explains how to use the command line utility interactively or in batch mode. With interactive mode, enter commands at the prompt. In batch mode, create scripts and run the script in the appropriate shell. -
Page 11: Arcconf Commands
ARCCONF Commands Perform the following functions from the command line: ARCCONF COMMANDS copyback getversion create identify delete driverupdate modify getconfig rescan getlogs romupdate getstatus setalarm In the online command syntax, <> indicates a required parameter and [] indicates an Note: optional parameter. -
Page 12: Arcconf Create
arcconf create Creates a new logical drive. You must provide the channel and device ID of the physical devices. On redundant logical drives, ARCCONF performs autosynchronization. Syntax ARCCONF CREATE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE [Options] <Size> <RAID#> <CHANNEL# DRIVE#> [CHANNEL# DRIVE#] ... [noprompt] ARCCONF CREATE <Controller#>... -
Page 13: Arcconf Delete
arcconf delete Deletes a logical drive. All data stored on the logical drive will be lost. Spanned drives cannot be deleted with this function. Syntax ARCCONF DELETE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE <LogicalDrive#> <LD#> <LD#> [noprompt] ARCCONF DELETE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE ALL [noprompt] Parameters Controller# is the controller number LogicalDrive# is the number of the logical drive to be deleted. -
Page 14: Arcconf Getconfig
arcconf getconfig Lists information about the controllers, logical drives, and physical devices. This information can include (but is not limited to) the following items: Controller type ● BIOS, boot block, device driver, and firmware versions ● Logical drive status, RAID level, and size ●... -
Page 15: Arcconf Getlogs
Note: GETSTATUS reports currently active operations for both ARCCONF commands and commands issued from the Adaptec Storage Manager. GETSTATUS reports verify, clear, initialize, and secure erase operations on physical devices. -
Page 16: Arcconf Getversion
Device# is the device number for the device to be identified Example ARCCONF IDENTIFY 1 DEVICE 0 0 ARCCONF IDENTIFY 1 ALL arcconf key Loads a feature key onto an Adaptec controller. Syntax ARCCONF KEY <Controller#> SET <Key#> Parameters Controller# is the controller number... -
Page 17: Arcconf Modify
arcconf modify Morphs a logical device from one raid level to another (RAID Level Migration). Expands a logical device from original to one with larger capacity (Online Capacity Expansion). Can be used to make mirrored sets. Syntax MODIFY <Controller#> FROM <LogicalDrive#> TO [Options] <Size>... -
Page 18: Arcconf Rescan
arcconf rescan Enables the controller to check for the removal of any disk drives in the ready state and to check for the connection of any new disk drives to the controller. The command returns when the rescan is complete. Syntax ARCCONF RESCAN <Controller#>... -
Page 19: Arcconf Setalarm
arcconf setalarm Sets the state of the controller audible alarm, if present. Syntax ARCCONF SETALARM <Controller#> <on|off|silence|test> Parameters Controller# is the controller number On enables the alarm Off disables the alarm Silence quiets the currently sounding alarm Test triggers the alarm Example ARCCONF SETALARM 1 TEST ARCCONF SETALARM 1 SILENCE... -
Page 20: Arcconf Setconfig
arcconf setconfig Resets the controller's configuration. Logical drives are deleted, hard disks are reset to the READY state, and any controller settings are reset to default values. Syntax ARCCONF SETCONFIG <Controller#> DEFAULT [noprompt] Parameters Controller# is the controller number Default restores the controller ‘s default configuration. Noprompt: No prompt for confirmation. -
Page 21: Arcconf Setstate
arcconf setstate Changes the state of a physical device from its current state to the designated state (Hot spare). Syntax ARCCONF SETSTATE <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel#> <Device#> <State> [LOGICALDRIVE <LD#>[LD#] ... ] Parameters Controller# is the controller number Channel# is the channel number for the drive Device# is the device number for the device. -
Page 22: Arcconf Task
arcconf task Performs a task on a logical drive. Syntax ARCCONF TASK TASK START <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE <LogicalDrive#> <options>[noprompt] TASK STOP <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE <LogicalDrive#> TASK START <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel> <ID> <options>[noprompt] TASK STOP <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel> <ID> Parameters Controller# is the controller number LogicalDrive# is the number of the logical drive in which the task is to be performed Logical drive options: ●... -
Page 23: Hrconf Commands
HRCONF Commands Perform the following functions from the command line: backup create delete getconfig getstatus hrconf backup For large-scale deployments, stores the current controller and disk drive configuration setting to a specific file. Stored files can be used with the controller or disk drive. -
Page 24: Hrconf Create
hrconf create Creates logical drives. You must provide the channel and device ID of the physical devices. On redundant logical drives, HRCONF performs autosynchronization. Syntax HRCONF CREATE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE [Options] <Size> <RAID#> <CHANNEL# DRIVE#> [CHANNEL# DRIVE#] ... [noprompt] Parameters Controller# is the controller number Options indicates the logical drive with the following options: Stripesize—Optional parameters for specifying a stripe size. -
Page 25: Hrconf Getconfig
hrconf getconfig Lists information about the controllers, logical drives, and physical devices. This information can include (but is not limited to) the following items: Controller type ● Logical drive status, RAID level, and size ● Physical device type, device ID, presence of PFA ●... -
Page 26: Hrconf Identify
hrconf identify Blinks the LEDs on a device(s) connected to a controller. Syntax HRCONF IDENTIFY <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE <LogicalDrive#> HRCONF IDENTIFY <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel#> <ID> Parameters Controller# is the controller number LogicalDrive# is the number of the logical drive to be identified Channel# is the channel number for the device Device# is the device number for the drive. -
Page 27: Hrconf Romupdate
hrconf romupdate Note: This command is only available on systems running Windows or Linux. Updates the controller or enclosure firmware. The ROM image file must be in the same directory prior to invoking hrconf. Syntax HRCONF ROMUPDATE <Controller#>[CONTROLLER] <Filename> Parameters Controller# is the controller number Filename is the relative or absolute path with filename Channel# is the channel number for the device... -
Page 28: Hrconf Setstate
hrconf setstate Redefines the state of a physical device from its current state to the designated state, or redefines a logical device state to force the logical drive online. Syntax HRCONF SETSTATE <Controller#> LOGICAL DRIVE <LogicalDrive#> <State> [noprompt] HRCONF SETSTATE <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel#> <Device#> <State> [noprompt] Parameters LogicalDrive# is the logical drive whose state will be altered Device state options:... - Page 29 Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 USA ©2006-2008 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Part Number: CDP-00196-01-A, Rev A1 JB 02/08...