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Viewing Command Help, Size of Devices and Logical Units

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Viewing Command Help To view brief descriptions of all commands that are available to the user level you logged in as, type: # help To view help for a specific command, type either: # help command # command ? To view information about the syntax to use for specifying disk drives, virtual disks, volumes, and volume mapping, type: # help syntax Size of Devices and Logical Units The size of disk drives and logical units such as virtual disks and volumes are presented in base 2 (binary) format, not base 10 (decimal) format. Table 1-1 shows how sizes are presented in each format. Table 1-1 Sizes in Binary and Decimal Unit Size in Binary Size in Decimal Kbyte 1024 bytes 1000 bytes Mbyte 1024 Kbyte 1,048,576 bytes 1000 Kbyte 1 million bytes Gbyte 1024 Mbyte 1,073,741,824 bytes 1000 Mbyte 1 billion bytes Tbyte 1024 Gbyte 1000 Gbyte 1,099,511,627,776 bytes 1 trillion bytes To check which format is being used, use "show cli-parameters" on page 164. To change the output format, use "set cli-parameters" on page 118. Chapter 1 Using the CLI 29

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Chapter 1
Using the CLI
29
Viewing Command Help
To view brief descriptions of all commands that are available to the user level you
logged in as, type:
To view help for a specific command, type either:
To view information about the syntax to use for specifying disk drives, virtual disks,
volumes, and volume mapping, type:
Size of Devices and Logical Units
The size of disk drives and logical units such as virtual disks and volumes are
presented in base 2 (binary) format, not base 10 (decimal) format. Table 1-1 shows
how sizes are presented in each format.
To check which format is being used, use “show cli-parameters” on page 164. To
change the output format, use “set cli-parameters” on page 118.
#
help
#
help
command
#
command
?
#
help syntax
Table 1-1
Sizes in Binary and Decimal
Unit
Size in Binary
Size in Decimal
Kbyte
1024 bytes
1000 bytes
Mbyte
1024 Kbyte
1,048,576 bytes
1000 Kbyte
1 million bytes
Gbyte
1024 Mbyte
1,073,741,824 bytes
1000 Mbyte
1 billion bytes
Tbyte
1024 Gbyte
1,099,511,627,776 bytes
1000 Gbyte
1 trillion bytes