Adaptec 5405Z User Manual

Adaptec 5405Z User Manual

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  • Page 1 Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright ©2009 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.
  • Page 3: Adaptec Customer Support

    Adaptec Customer Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this document first—you will find answers to most of your questions. If you need further assistance, use the support options listed below. To expedite your service, have your computer in front of you.
  • Page 4 UPON THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF. 3. Ownership of Software. As Licensee, you own the media upon which the software is recorded or fixed, but Adaptec and its licensors retain title and ownership of the Software recorded on the original media and all subsequent copies of the Software, regardless of the form or media in which or on which the original and other copies may exist.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started with the Command Line Utility Installing the Command Line Utility... 8 Installing on Windows... 8 Installing on Linux... 8 Installing on OpenServer and UnixWare ... 8 Installing on Solaris ... 9 Installing on FreeBSD... 9 Installing on VMWare ... 9 Starting the Command Line Utility ...
  • Page 6 Contents ● arcconf setname ... 21 arcconf setncq ... 22 arcconf setperform... 22 arcconf setpower ... 22 arcconf setpriority... 23 arcconf setstate... 24 arcconf snapshot ... 25 arcconf task ... 25...
  • Page 7: Getting Started With The Command Line Utility

    In this chapter... Installing the Command Line Utility ... 8 Starting the Command Line Utility ... 10 This chapter explains how your Adaptec RAID controllers support the use of the ARCCONF command line utility. This utility allows you to: Create and delete logical drives ●...
  • Page 8: Installing The Command Line Utility

    Installing the Command Line Utility The ARCCONF command line utility is provided on the Adaptec Storage Manager installation CD. The utility is automatically installed in the same directory as Adaptec Storage Manager and must remain there. Installing on Windows To install...
  • Page 9: 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 10: 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...
  • Page 11: Using The Command Line Utility

    Using the Command Line Utility In this chapter... ARCCONF Commands ... 12 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 12: Arcconf Commands

    ARCCONF Commands Perform the following functions from the command line: copyback getlogs create getstatus datascrub getversion delete identify driverupdate failover modify getconfig rescan In the online command syntax, <> indicates a required parameter and [] indicates an Note: optional parameter. arcconf copyback Enables or disables the copyback feature, which attempts to keep drives in the original slot order after rebuilds.
  • Page 13: Arcconf Create

    arcconf create Creates a new logical drive or JBOD. You must provide the channel and device ID of the physical devices. On redundant logical drives, ARCCONF performs autosynchronization. ARCCONF presents JBODs as physical devices, not logical drives. Syntax ARCCONF CREATE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE [Options] <Size> <RAID#> <CHANNEL# DRIVE#>...
  • Page 14: Arcconf Datascrub

    Channel# Drive# lists the space-delimited channel number and device number pairs for each device to add to the logical drive. Rvolume is the RAID level for a RAID volume logical drive. LD# is the logical drive numbers for two or more logical drives to be concatenated into the RAID volume.
  • Page 15: Arcconf Driverupdate

    Noprompt is an optional parameter that suppresses alert messages. Example ARCCONF DELETE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 2 3 ARCCONF DELETE 1 JBOD ALL arcconf driverupdate Updates Windows device drivers. When given a directory name, it will attempt to update a driver to the version found in the given directory. Note: This command is available only on Windows systems.
  • Page 16: Arcconf Getlogs

    Enclosure information: fan, power supply, and temperature status ● Syntax ARCCONF CONFIG <Controller#> [AD|LD [LD#]|PD|AL] Parameters Controller# is the controller number AD/LD/PD/AL options: AD—Adapter information only ● LD—Logical drive information only ● PD—Physical device information only ● AL—All information (optional) ●...
  • Page 17: Arcconf Getstatus

    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 18: Arcconf Key

    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 19: Arcconf Rescan

    Desired size in MB. ● RAID# is the RAID level for the logical drive 0, 1, 5, 5EE, or 10. Note: The CHANNEL# and DRIVE# parameters is the list of devices that will contain the target modification object. Channel# is the channel number for the device. Drive# is the device_ID (device number) for the device.
  • Page 20: 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 21: 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 22: Arcconf Setncq

    Example ARCCONF SETNAME 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 BACKUP_A arcconf setncq Changes the controller’s Native Command Queuing (NCQ) setting to enabled or disabled. This setting affects the SATA disk drives on the controller. It takes effect when the SATA drives are restarted. Syntax ARCCONF SETNCQ <Controller#>...
  • Page 23: Arcconf Setpriority

    Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● internal# is the maximum number of internal drives that the controller may spin up at one time, from 0-20. external# is the maximum number of external drives (such as the drives in a JBOD) that the controller may spin up at one time, from 0-20.
  • Page 24: Arcconf Setstate

    arcconf setstate Changes the state of a physical device or logical device from its current state to the designated state. Syntax ARCCONF SETSTATE <Controller#> DEVICE <Channel#> <Device#> <State> [LOGICALDRIVE <LD#>[LD#] ... ] [noprompt] ARCCONF SETSTATE <Controller#> LOGICALDRIVE <LD#> OPTIMAL [ADVANCED <option>] [noprompt] Parameters Controller# is the controller number...
  • Page 25: Arcconf Snapshot

    arcconf snapshot Create or manage a logical drive snapshot. Syntax ARCCONF SNAPSHOT <Controller#> <COMMAND> ... [noprompt] Parameters Controller# is the controller number Commands: map—display logical drives and any snapshot state. ● stop <Logicaldrive#>—Remove the snapshot associated with the given Logical drive. ●...
  • Page 26 secureerase—removes all data from the drive in a secure fashion to prevent any possible ● recovery of the erased data. Example ARCCONF TASK START 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 VERIFY ARCCONF TASK START 1 DEVICE 0 0 INITIALIZE Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ●...
  • Page 27 Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 USA ©2009 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-00253-01-A, Rev A JB 08/09...

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