Ssa_Servicemode Command; Purpose; Syntax; Description - IBM Advanced SerialRAID Adapters SA33-3285-02 User Manual

ssa_servicemode Command

Purpose

To put the disk drive into Service Mode (set Service Mode), or to remove the disk drive
from Service Mode (reset Service Mode).

Syntax

Description

The ssa_servicemode command opens the adapter special file, and sends the
appropriate IACL command to put the disk drive into, or remove it from, Service Mode.
When the Service Mode has been successfully set or reset, the IACL command closes
the adapter special file. If Service Mode cannot be set or reset for any reason, the cop
command prints the appropriate error message.

Flags

-l pdisk
-a AdapterName
-y
-n

Output

The ssa_servicemode command sends all error messages to stderr.
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Specifies the pdisk that you want to put into, or remove from, Service Mode.
Specifies the adapter to which the pdisk is connected.
Puts the pdisk into Service Mode (set Service Mode).
Removes the pdisk from Service Mode (reset Service Mode).