DELL 32XX User Manual

Contents

1 CLI Command Updates......................................................................................16

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Updated Commands

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2 About The Command Line Interface...............................................................18

How To Use The Command Line Interface

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Usage Notes

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CLI Commands

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Command Line Parameters

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Formatting Considerations

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Detailed Error Reporting

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Exit Status

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Usage Examples

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3 About The Script Commands........................................................................... 29

Script Command Structure

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Script Command Synopsis

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Recurring Syntax Elements

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Usage Guidelines

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Adding Comments To A Script File

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4 Configuring A Storage Array............................................................................ 39

Configuring A Storage Array

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Determining What Is On Your Storage Array

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Saving A Configuration To A File

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Using The Create Virtual Disk Command

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Using The Auto Configure Command

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Modifying Your Configuration

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Setting The Storage Array Password

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Setting Up SMTP And SNMP Alerts

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Setting The RAID Controller Module Clocks

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Setting The Storage Array Host Type

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Setting Modification Priority

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Assigning Global Hot Spares

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Selecting The Event Levels For Alert Notifications

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Configuring Alert Notifications

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5 Using The Snapshot Feature.............................................................................52