Dell DR4000 Command Line Reference Guide - Page 78

Maintenance - backup appliance

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diagnostics can be one of: --show Displays all current diagnostics log files. --collect Collects the diagnostics information and creates a log file for Support. --delete Deletes one or all diagnostics log files. --copy Copies an existing diagnostics log file to a remote machine. For command-specific help, please type diagnostics help For example: diagnostics --help show Maintenance This CLI command lets you display the system maintenance repair progress, and manage the data repair and state of a DR4000 system. Maintenance tasks let you perform basic repairs and maintain the data and the DR4000 system. The maintenance set of command and options should only be used when the DR4000 system is in the Maintenance mode state. Dell recommends that you contact Dell Support before performing any of these CLI commands. The --filesystem commands perform maintenance operations on the DR4000 system filesystem, the --configuration commands perform a backup and restore of the system configuration, the --hardware commands manage the appliance hardware, and the --disk commands manage the system disk drives. NOTE: This set of Maintenance commands provide some functionality that is not available in the DR4000 system GUI. To check the status of the DR4000 system, use the system --show CLI command to display the current status. Command Usage NOTE: Using some of the maintenance command options could result in the deletion of data. Carefully observe the warnings (for example, run the scan without running the repair). If you have questions, do not perform these CLI command options without first contacting Dell Support. 68 Maintaining the DR4000 System

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Maintaining the DR4000 System
diagnostics <command> <command-arguments>
<command> can be one of:
--show
Displays all current diagnostics log
files.
--collect
Collects the diagnostics information
and creates a log file for Support.
--delete
Deletes one or all diagnostics log
files.
--copy
Copies an existing diagnostics log
file to a remote machine.
For command-specific help, please type diagnostics help
<command>
For example:
diagnostics --help show
Maintenance
This CLI command lets you display the system maintenance repair progress,
and manage the data repair and state of a DR4000 system. Maintenance tasks
let you perform basic repairs and maintain the data and the DR4000 system.
The maintenance set of command and options should only be used when the
DR4000 system is in the Maintenance mode state. Dell recommends that you
contact Dell Support before performing any of these CLI commands.
The
--filesystem
commands perform maintenance operations on the DR4000
system filesystem, the
--configuration
commands perform a backup and
restore of the system configuration, the
--hardware
commands manage the
appliance hardware, and the
--disk
commands manage the system disk drives.
NOTE:
This set of Maintenance commands provide some functionality that is not
available in the DR4000 system GUI. To check the status of the DR4000 system, use
the
system --show
CLI command to display the current status.
Command Usage
NOTE:
Using some of the
maintenance
command options could result in the
deletion of data. Carefully observe the warnings (for example, run the scan without
running the repair). If you have questions, do not perform these CLI command
options without first contacting Dell Support.