Dell PowerVault Storage MD1280 Dell Storage MD1280 Administrators Guide - Page 3

Dell Storage MD1280 Administrator’s Guide

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Contents 1 Introduction...6 Other information you may need...6 2 About the Dell Storage enclosure 8 About your host...8 Dell Storage MD1280...9 Storage enclosure management installation - Windows 12 MPIO (Multipath I/O)...12 Graphical installation...12 Silent installation...12 Uninstalling storage enclosure management 12 Storage enclosure management installation - Linux 13 DMMP...13 Graphical installation...13 Silent installation...13 Console uninstallation...14 3 Storage enclosure command line interface 15 Using the command line interface...15 Command syntax structure...16 Managing your storage enclosure...16 Identifying installed HBAs...16 Identifying enclosures and EMMs 17 Identifying drawers...17 Identifying drives...17 Updating drives...18 Updating EMM firmware...19 4 CLI reference...20 Commands listed by type...20 Drive commands...20 Blink drive...20 Drive power...21 List commands...21 List adapters...21 List physical enclosures...22 List drives...22 List EMMs...23 3

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Contents
1 Introduction
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6
Other information you may need
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6
2 About the Dell Storage enclosure
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8
About your host
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8
Dell Storage MD1280
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9
Storage enclosure management installation — Windows
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12
MPIO (Multipath I/O)
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12
Graphical installation
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12
Silent installation
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12
Uninstalling storage enclosure management
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12
Storage enclosure management installation — Linux
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13
DMMP
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13
Graphical installation
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13
Silent installation
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13
Console uninstallation
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14
3 Storage enclosure command line interface
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15
Using the command line interface
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15
Command syntax structure
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16
Managing your storage enclosure
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16
Identifying installed HBAs
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16
Identifying enclosures and EMMs
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17
Identifying drawers
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17
Identifying drives
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17
Updating drives
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18
Updating EMM firmware
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19
4 CLI reference
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20
Commands listed by type
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20
Drive commands
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20
Blink drive
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20
Drive power
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21
List commands
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21
List adapters
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21
List physical enclosures
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22
List drives
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22
List EMMs
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23
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