Adaptec 51245 User Guide - Page 15

arcconf driverupdate, arcconf failover, arcconf getconfig, Examples, Syntax, Parameters

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Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 15 LogicalDrive|JBOD ALL deletes all logical drives or JBODs. Noprompt is an optional parameter that suppresses alert messages. Examples ARCCONF DELETE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 2 3 ARCCONF DELETE 1 JBOD ALL arcconf driverupdate Updates Windows device drivers. When given a directory name, it will attempt to update a driver to the version found in the given directory. Note: This command is available only on Windows systems. Syntax ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE Parameters Driverupdate is the directory path containing the driver that you want to update. Example ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE C:\WINDOWSALL arcconf failover Turns automatic failover on and off. Syntax ARCCONF FAILOVER Parameters Controller# is the controller number. On turns the controller failover mode on. Off turns the controller failover mode off. Example ARCCONF FAILOVER 1 ON arcconf getconfig Lists information about the controllers, logical drives, and physical devices. This information can include (but is not limited to) the following items: ● Controller type ● BIOS, boot block, device driver, and firmware versions ● Logical drive status, RAID level and size, ● MaxIQ cache status (enabled/disabled), cache policy (low, medium, high), and read/write balance ● Device type, device ID, presence of PFA, SSD status (SSD or not, part of MaxIQ pool, MaxIQ pool compatibility)

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Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility
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LogicalDrive|JBOD ALL deletes all logical drives or JBODs.
Noprompt is an optional parameter that suppresses alert messages.
Examples
ARCCONF DELETE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 2 3
ARCCONF DELETE 1 JBOD ALL
arcconf driverupdate
Updates Windows device drivers. When given a directory name, it will attempt to update a
driver to the version found in the given directory.
Note:
This command is available only on Windows systems.
Syntax
ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE <DirName>
Parameters
Driverupdate <DirName> is the directory path containing the driver that you want to update.
Example
ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE C:\WINDOWSALL
arcconf failover
Turns automatic failover on and off.
Syntax
ARCCONF FAILOVER <Controller#> <on|off>
Parameters
Controller# is the controller number.
On turns the controller failover mode on.
Off turns the controller failover mode off.
Example
ARCCONF FAILOVER 1 ON
arcconf getconfig
Lists information about the controllers, logical drives, and physical devices. This information
can include (but is not limited to) the following items:
Controller type
BIOS, boot block, device driver, and firmware versions
Logical drive status, RAID level and size,
MaxIQ cache status (enabled/disabled), cache policy (low, medium, high), and read/write
balance
Device type, device ID, presence of PFA, SSD status (SSD or not, part of MaxIQ pool,
MaxIQ pool compatibility)