HP ProLiant DL380p Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference - Page 52
Opening the CLI in Console mode, CLI syntax, The <target> variable
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You can make an isolated change of just one configuration parameter on one device. Opening the CLI in Console mode The syntax of the command required to open the ACU CLI in Console mode depends on the operating system that you are using. • For Microsoft® Windows®, enter the following text: C:\Program Files\Compaq\Hpacucli\Bin\hpacucli.exe Alternatively, click Start, and select Programs>HP System Tools>HP Array Configuration Utility CLI>HP Array Configuration Utility CLI. • For Linux, enter the following text: [root@localhost root]# hpacucli After you have entered Console mode in either operating system, the screen displays the following message and console prompt: HP Array Configuration Utility CLI 7.15.17.0 Detecting Controllers...Done. Type "help" for a list of supported commands. Type "exit" to close the console. => The remaining examples in the ACU CLI section of this guide are described as if entered in Console mode. Opening the CLI in Command mode To use Command mode, identify the appropriate ACU CLI command ("The variable" on page 53). Then, add the command to the end of the text line that is used for opening the CLI in Console mode (on page 52). The following examples use help as the command: • Using Microsoft® Windows®: C:\Program Files\Compaq\Hpacucli\Bin\hpacucli.exe help • Using Linux: [root@localhost root]# hpacucli help The remaining examples in the ACU CLI section of this guide are described as if entered in Console mode. CLI syntax Whether entered in Command mode or Console mode, a typical ACU CLI command line consists of three parts: a target device, a command, and a parameter with values if necessary. Using angle brackets to denote a required variable and plain brackets to denote an optional variable, the structure of a typical ACU CLI command line is as follows: [parameter=value] The variable This variable provides the path to the device that you want to configure. The device can be a controller, an array, a logical drive, or a physical drive. The syntax used is as follows: controller all | slot=# | wwn=# | chassisname="AAA" | serialnumber=# | chassisserialnumber=# | [array=all|] [logicaldrive all|#] [physicaldrive all|allunassigned HP Array Configuration Utility 52