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Chapter 5: MegaRAID Command Tool | Novell NetWare, SCO, Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS Operating System Support MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide 5.2 Novell NetWare, SCO, Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS Operating System Support  Stop or display an ongoing background initialization  Start or display a reconstruction  Start or stop patrol read  Set and retrieve patrol read related settings  Flash new firmware on the SAS RAID controller  Read and program NVRAM and flash memory directly into DOS  Display relevant messages on the console and/or in the log file  Display controller data using one command  Exit with predefined success or failure exit codes  Scan, preview, and import foreign configurations  Set predefined environment variables, such as the number of controllers and virtual drives  Display firmware event logs  Display help for how to use the command line options  Enable or disable snapshots (for the Recovery advanced software feature)  Create and delete snapshots and views of a virtual drive  Roll back the virtual drive to an older snapshot  Display snapshot properties  Create a CacheCade - SSD Caching virtual drive to use as secondary cache  Display battery CacheCade - SSD Caching unit properties  Display enclosure properties  Display and set connector mode on supported controllers The following sections describe the command line options in the MegaCLI Configuration Utility that you can use to perform these functions. NOTE: The MegaCLI error messages are listed in Appendix B. NOTE: The MegaCLI Configuration Utility has support for the Intel® Itanium (64-bit) platform. MegaCLI is the only application currently supported on IPF system. The MegaCLI Configuration Utility functions under the Novell® NetWare®, SCO® OpenServer™, SCO UnixWare®, Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS operating systems in the same way that it does under the Windows and Linux operating systems. All of the commands supported for the Windows and Linux operating systems are supported for the NetWare, SCO, and Solaris operating systems as well. For the SCO OpenServer and SCO UnixWare operating systems, we provide an executable file that you can execute from any folder, and an image of the same executable file on a floppy drive. The image filename is MegaCLI.image. The floppy disk is provided so that you can distribute MegaCLI and install the executable file later as needed. Page 174

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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide
Chapter 5: MegaRAID Command Tool
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Novell NetWare, SCO, Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS
Operating System Support
Stop or display an ongoing background initialization
Start or display a reconstruction
Start or stop patrol read
Set and retrieve patrol read related settings
Flash new firmware on the SAS RAID controller
Read and program NVRAM and flash memory directly into DOS
Display relevant messages on the console and/or in the log file
Display controller data using one command
Exit with predefined success or failure exit codes
Scan, preview, and import foreign configurations
Set predefined environment variables, such as the number of controllers and virtual
drives
Display firmware event logs
Display help for how to use the command line options
Enable or disable snapshots (for the Recovery advanced software feature)
Create and delete snapshots and views of a virtual drive
Roll back the virtual drive to an older snapshot
Display snapshot properties
Create a CacheCade - SSD Caching virtual drive to use as secondary cache
Display battery CacheCade - SSD Caching unit properties
Display enclosure properties
Display and set connector mode on supported controllers
The following sections describe the command line options in the MegaCLI
Configuration Utility that you can use to perform these functions.
NOTE:
The MegaCLI error messages are listed in
Appendix B
.
NOTE:
The MegaCLI Configuration Utility has support for the Intel
®
Itanium (64-bit)
platform. MegaCLI is the only application currently supported on IPF system.
5.2
Novell NetWare, SCO,
Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS
Operating System Support
The MegaCLI Configuration Utility functions under the Novell
®
NetWare
®
, SCO
®
OpenServer™, SCO UnixWare
®
, Solaris, FreeBSD, and DOS operating systems in the same
way that it does under the Windows and Linux operating systems. All of the commands
supported for the Windows and Linux operating systems are supported for the
NetWare, SCO, and Solaris operating systems as well.
For the SCO OpenServer and SCO UnixWare operating systems,
we
provide an
executable file that you can execute from any folder, and an image of the same
executable file on a floppy drive. The image filename is
MegaCLI.image
. The floppy
disk is provided so that you can distribute MegaCLI and install the executable file later
as needed.