HP Surestore Disk Array 12h System Administrator's Guide for HP-UX, MPE, and W - Page 117

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Managing the HP SureStore E Disk Array 12H on MPE Which Tools to Use for Each Task MPE Which Tools to Use for Each Task The various management tasks are performed using the command- line utilities. In general, the more common tasks are available from the ARM utilities. Most tasks can also be performed using the disk array control panel. Table 14. Tools and Tasks Tasks Tools ARM Utilities Including a disk Yes (arraycfg) Checking disk array status Yes (arraydsp) Creating/deleting LUNs Yes (arraycfg) Renumbering LUNs Yes (arraycfg) Starting/canceling a Rebuild Yes (arrayrbld) Downing (excluding) a disk Yes (arraycfg) Formatting a LUN or array Yes (arrayfmt) Shutting down the disk array Yes (arraymgr) Changing operating settings Yes (arraymgr) Changing SCSI settings Yes (arraymgr) Monitoring performance Yes (arraydsp) Switching primary controller Yes (arraymgr) Testing a disk Yes (drivetest) Displaying disk test results Yes (dteststat) Displaying disk array serial numbers Yes (arraydsp) Changing controller SCSI ID Yes (arraymgr) Resetting/restarting the disk array Yes (arraymgr) Setting data resiliency Yes (arraymgr) Creating a disk array alias Yes (arraymgr) Recovering data maps Yes (arrayrecover) Control Panel Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes 117

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Managing the HP SureStore E Disk Array 12H on MPE
Which Tools to Use for Each Task
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MPE
Which Tools to Use for Each Task
The various management tasks are performed using the command- line utilities. In general, the more
common tasks are available from the ARM utilities. Most tasks can also be performed using the disk array
control panel.
Table 14. Tools and Tasks
Tasks
Tools
ARM
Utilities
Control
Panel
Including a disk
Yes
(arraycfg)
Yes
Checking disk array status
Yes
(arraydsp)
Yes
Creating/deleting LUNs
Yes
(arraycfg)
Yes
Renumbering LUNs
Yes
(arraycfg)
Yes
Starting/canceling a Rebuild
Yes
(arrayrbld)
Yes
Downing (excluding) a disk
Yes
(arraycfg)
No
Formatting a LUN or array
Yes
(arrayfmt)
Yes
Shutting down the disk array
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Changing operating settings
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Changing SCSI settings
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Monitoring performance
Yes
(arraydsp)
No
Switching primary controller
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Testing a disk
Yes
(drivetest)
No
Displaying disk test results
Yes
(dteststat)
No
Displaying disk array serial
numbers
Yes
(arraydsp)
Yes
Changing controller SCSI ID
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Resetting/restarting the disk array
Yes
(arraymgr)
Yes
Setting data resiliency
Yes
(arraymgr)
No
Creating a disk array alias
Yes
(arraymgr)
No
Recovering data maps
Yes (arrayrecover)
Yes