Adaptec 5405Z User Guide - Page 15

arcconf driverupdate, arcconf failover, arcconf getconfig, Example, Syntax, Parameters - drivers

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Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility ● 15 Noprompt is an optional parameter that suppresses alert messages. Example 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) ● Physical device type, device ID, presence of PFA, SSD status (SSD or not, part of MaxIQ pool, MaxIQ pool compatibility) ● Physical device state ● Number of Solid State Disks (SSDs) assigned to MaxIQ pool, maximum number of SSDs that can be assigned to MaxIQ pool

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Chapter 2: Using the Command Line Utility
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Noprompt is an optional parameter that suppresses alert messages.
Example
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)
Physical device type, device ID, presence of PFA, SSD status (SSD or not, part of MaxIQ
pool, MaxIQ pool compatibility)
Physical device state
Number of Solid State Disks (SSDs) assigned to MaxIQ pool, maximum number of SSDs
that can be assigned to MaxIQ pool