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Installing the 3ware CLI
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If you are uncertain whether you have the correct permissions, contact your 
network administrator.
To start CLI, do one of the following:
Start the 3ware CD and at the 3ware Escalade menu, click 
Run CLI.
Or, open a console window, change to the directory where tw_cli is 
located, and at the command prompt, enter
tw_cli
OR, double-click the CLI icon in a folder.
The CLI prompt is displayed in a DOS console window.
Installing the 3ware CLI on Linux and FreeBSD
3ware CLI can be installed or run directly from the 3ware software CD, or the 
latest version can be downloaded from the 3ware web site, 
To install the 3ware CLI, copy tw_cli to the directory from which you want to 
run the program. CLI is located on the 3ware CD in 
/packages/cli/freebsd 
or 
/packages/cli/linux. 
Online manual pages are also available in nroff and html formats. These are 
located in 
/packages/cli/tw_cli.8.html
 or 
tw_cli.8.nroff.
 
You will need to be root or have root privileges to install the CLI to
 
/usr/sbin
 and to run the CLI.
Filename: tw_cli
To install the CLI to a different location, change 
/usr/sbin/
 to the desired 
location. 
                                      
Notes:
 
The installation location needs to be in the environment path for root to execute the 
CLI without using complete paths (i.e., if installed to /usr/sbin/, you can type tw_cli 
on the command line, otherwise you will have to type the complete path: 
/home/user/tw_cli
The 3ware CLI comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Be sure to copy the correct 
version for the version of the operating system you are using.