Adaptec RAID 2045 manual

User’ s Guide A dapt ec RAID C ontr oller C ommand Line U tilit y[...]

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Contents Getting Started with the Command Line Utility Installing the Command Line Utility ................................................................. 7 Installing on Windows.................................................................................. 7 Installing on Linux .................................................................[...]

Contents ● 5 arcconf snapshot ......................................................................................... 21 arcconf task ................................................................................................. 22 HRCONF Commands ...................................................................................... 23 hrcon[...]

1 Getting Star ted with the Command Line Utility In this chapter ... Installing the Command Line U tility ........................................ .............................................. 7 Starting the Command Line Utility ........................................................................................ 9 This chapter e xplains how y [...]

Chapter 1: Getting Star ted with the Command Line Utility ● 7 Installing the Command Line Utility Both comma nd line utilities are pr o vided on the Adapt ec Storage Manager CD . The utility ( ARCCONF or HR CONF ) is automatically installed in the same directory as Adaptec St orage Man a g e r a n d mu s t re ma i n t h ere . Installing on Window[...]

Chapter 1: Getting Star ted with the Command Line Utility ● 8 4 Follo w the instructions on the scr een to c omplete the i nstallation. 5 U nmoun t the CD drive: umount /mnt Installing on Solaris Note: HRCONF is not suppor ted by systems running Solaris. T o install ARCCONF on Solaris systems: 1 Insert the Adapt ec Storage Manager Installation CD[...]

Chapter 1: Getting Star ted with the Command Line Utility ● 9 3 Extract the Linux Adapt ec Storage M anager RPM package and install it: rpm --install ./StorMan*.r pm Note: Ignore the note sa ying "Application c an be star ted by typing /usr/StorMan/ StorMan.sh". VMW are does not suppor t the Ad ap t e c S to r a g e Ma na g e r GUI. 4 C[...]

2 Using the Command Line Utility In this chapter ... AR CCONF Commands ............................................................. ............................................ 11 HRCONF C ommands ...................................................................................................... ...... 23 This chapt er explains ho w to use the [...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 11 ARCCONF Commands P erform the follo wing functions from the command line: Note: In the online co mmand syntax, <> indicates a requir ed parameter and [] indicates an optional par ameter . arcconf copyback Enables or disables the copyback featur e, which attempts t o keep driv es in the original[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 12 arcconf create Creat es a new log ical drive or JBOD . Y ou must provide the channel and dev ice ID of the physical dev ices. On redundant logical drives, AR CCONF performs autosynchr onization. AR CCONF presents JBODs as physical dev ices, not logical dr ives. Syntax ARCCONF CREAT E <Controller #[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 13 N oprompt: N o prompt for c onfirmat ion Examples ARCCONF CREAT E 1 LOGICALDR IVE STRIPESIZ E 64 MAX 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 NOPR OMPT ARCCONF CREAT E 1 JBOD 0 1 NOPROMPT arcconf delet e Deletes a logical drive or JBOD . A ll data stored on the logical drive or JBOD w ill be lost. Spanned drives cannot be dele[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 14 arcconf getconfig Lists information about the c ontrollers, logical driv es, and ph ysical devices. This information can include (bu t is not limited t o) the following items: ● Cont rol ler t y pe ● BIOS, boot block, device driver , and firm ware v ersions ● Logical drive status, RAID level, a[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 15 arcconf getlogs Obtains controlle r log information. Pr ovides acc ess to the status and ev ent logs of a contr oller . Y ou can retrieve three types of logs: ● DEVI CE —A lo g o f a ny de v ice er ror s t he co nt rol l er h as en cou ntere d . ● DE AD— A l og th at re cords any o ccu r renc[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 16 arcconf getv ersion Lists vers ion information for all c ontroller s or a specific controller’ s software compone nts, including inf ormation about the BIOS, driv er , fi rmwar e currently running, and fir mwar e that will run after a reboot. Note: The firmware version that will r un after a reboot[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 17 arcconf modify M orphs a logical de vice from one raid level to another (RAID Level Migration). Expands a logical devi ce from original to one w ith larger ca pacity (O nline Capacit y Expansion). Can be used to mak e mirrored sets. Syntax MODIFY <Contr oller#> FROM <LogicalDrive #> TO [O[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 18 arcconf rescan Enables the contro ller to check for the r emo val of any disk driv es in the ready stat e and to c heck for the c onnection of any new disk driv es to the c ontroller . The comm and returns when the res can is com pl ete . Syntax ARCCONF RESCA N <Controller #> Pa r a m e t e r s[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 19 arcconf setalarm Sets the state of the contr oller audible alarm, if prese nt. Syntax ARCCONF SETAL ARM <Controll er#> <on|off| silence|test> Pa r a m e t e r s Contr oller# is the contr oller number On enables the alarm Off disables the alarm Silenc e quiets the currently sounding alarm [...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 20 arcconf setconfig Re sets the controller's c onfiguration. Logical drives ar e deleted, har d disks are reset to the READ Y state, and an y con troller settings are reset t o default values. Syntax ARCCONF SETCO NFIG <Control ler#> DEFAULT [noprompt] Pa r a m e t e r s Contr oller# is the [...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 21 arcconf setstat e Changes the state of a ph ysical device from its cu rrent stat e to the desig nated state (H ot spare ). Syntax ARCCONF SETST ATE <Controlle r#> DEVICE <Ch annel#> <Devic e#> <State> [L OGICALDRIVE <LD#>[LD#] .. . ] Pa r a m e t e r s Contr oller# is th[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 22 arcconf task P erforms a task on a logical driv e. Syntax ARCCONF TASK TASK START <C ontroller#> L OGICALDRIVE < LogicalDrive#> <options>[no prompt] TASK STOP <C ontroller#> L OGICALDRIVE < LogicalDrive#> TASK START <C ontroller#> D EVICE <Channe l> <ID>[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 23 HRCONF Commands P erform the follo wing functions from the command line: hrconf backup For large-scale deplo yments, stores the current c ontroller and disk driv e configuration setting to a specific file. Stor ed files can be used w ith the RESTORE comm an d to res tore to an oth er contr oller or d[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 24 hrconf create Creat es log ical drives. Y ou must provide the channel and de vice ID of th e physical devices. On redundant logical dr ives, HR CONF performs autosynchronization. Syntax HRCONF CREATE <Controller# > LOGICALDRIV E [Options] <S ize> <RAID#> <CHANNEL# DRIVE#> [CHA[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 25 hrconf getconfig Lists information about the c ontrollers, logical driv es, and ph ysical devices. This information can include (bu t is not limited t o) the following items: ● Cont rol ler t y pe ● Logical drive status, RAID level, and siz e ● Ph ysical dev ice t yp e, dev ice ID , presenc e o[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 26 hrconf identify Blinks the LEDs on a device(s) connected to a c ontroller . Syntax HRCONF IDENTI FY <Controlle r#> LOGICALDR IVE <LogicalDr ive#> HRCONF IDENTI FY <Controlle r#> DEVICE <C hannel#> <ID> Pa r a m e t e r s Contr oller# is the contr oller number LogicalDriv[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 27 hrconf romupdat e Note: This command is only av ailable on systems r unning Windows or Linux. U pdates the co ntroller or enclosure firm ware. The R OM image file must be in the same directo r y prior to in v oking hrc onf. Syntax HRCONF ROMUPD ATE <Controll er#>[CONTROLL ER] <Filename> P[...]

Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 28 hrconf setstate Rede fines the state of a ph ysical device from its current state t o the designated state, or redefines a logical de vice state to forc e the logical dr ive online. Syntax HRCONF SETSTA TE <Controlle r#> LOGICAL D RIVE <LogicalD rive#> <State > [noprompt] HRCONF SET[...]

A daptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 USA ©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-00196-02-A, Rev A JB 03/08[...]