Dell PowerVault MD3260i CLI Guide - Page 21

This example shows how to run commands in a script file named, Output

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This example shows how to run commands in a script file named scriptfile.scr on a storage array named Example. The -e parameter runs the file without checking syntax. Executing an SMcli command without checking syntax enables the file to run more quickly; however, the SMcli command may not execute correctly if the syntax is incorrect. SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -e This example shows how to run commands in a script file named scriptfile.scr on a storage array named Example. In this example, the storage array is protected by the password My_Array. Output, as a result of commands in the script file, goes to file output.txt. Windows: SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -p "My_Array" - o output.txt Linux: SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -p 'My_Array' - o output.txt This example shows how to display all storage arrays that are currently discovered in the current configuration. The command in this example returns the host name of each storage array. SMcli -d If you want to know the IP address of each storage array in the configuration, add the -i parameter to the command. SMcli -d -i 21

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This example shows how to run commands in a script file named
scriptfile.scr
on a storage array named
Example
. The
-e
parameter runs the file without checking syntax. Executing an
SMcli
command without checking syntax enables the file
to run more quickly; however, the
SMcli
command may not execute correctly if the syntax is incorrect.
SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -e
This example shows how to run commands in a script file named
scriptfile.scr
on a storage array named
Example
. In this
example, the storage array is protected by the password
My_Array
. Output, as a result of commands in the script file,
goes to file
output.txt
.
Windows:
SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -p "My_Array" - o output.txt
Linux:
SMcli -n Example -f scriptfile.scr -p ‘My_Array’ - o output.txt
This example shows how to display all storage arrays that are currently discovered in the current configuration. The
command in this example returns the host name of each storage array.
SMcli -d
If you want to know the IP address of each storage array in the configuration, add the
-i
parameter to the command.
SMcli -d -i
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