Contents
1 Introduction
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Other information you may need
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2 About the Dell Storage enclosure
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About your host
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Dell Storage MD1280
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Storage enclosure management installation — Windows
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MPIO (Multipath I/O)
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Graphical installation
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Silent installation
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Uninstalling storage enclosure management
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Storage enclosure management installation — Linux
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DMMP
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Graphical installation
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Silent installation
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Console uninstallation
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3 Storage enclosure command line interface
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Using the command line interface
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Command syntax structure
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Managing your storage enclosure
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Identifying installed HBAs
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Identifying enclosures and EMMs
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Identifying drawers
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Identifying drives
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Updating drives
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Updating EMM firmware
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4 CLI reference
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Commands listed by type
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Drive commands
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Blink drive
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Drive power
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List commands
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List adapters
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List physical enclosures
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List drives
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List EMMs
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