CLI Guide

• k: Specify the size in kilobytes
• m: Specify the size in megabytes.
• g: Specify the size in gigabytes.
• t: Specify the size in terabytes.
• -cc: Create a CacheCade or Enhanced Cache VD.
• -vdinit: Create a virtual disk with or without initialization. The available values are:
• yes
• no
If -vdinit is not specied, the default value is “yes”.
• -secure: Create a virtual disk using Self-Encrypting Drives (SEDs). The available values are:
• yes
• no
If -secure is not specied, the default value is “no”.
Example
racadm raid createvd:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1 -rl r0 -pdkey:Disk.Bay.
0:Enclosure.Internal.0-0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
NOTE: Make sure to provide the current active controller FQDD in the createvd command.
deletevd
Description
Deletes the specied virtual drive.
Synopsis
racadm raid deletevd:<VD FQDD> {-current|-pending}
Input
• –current <optional>: Performs the conguration right now.
NOTE: If this requires the system to reboot, it will reboot.
• –pending: Save the conguration change for a later application. You can use a combination of the –pending and
–current ags on multiple commands to reduce the possible number of system reboots.
Example
racadm raid deletevd:Disk.Virtual.0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
discardcache
Description
Discards any pinned or persistent cache present on the RAID controller.
Synopsis
racadm raid discardcache:<Controller FQDD> {-current | -pending}
Input
• –current <optional>: Performs the conguration right now.
NOTE: If this requires the system to reboot, the system is rebooted.
• –pending: Save the conguration change for a later application. You can use a combination of the –pending and
–current ags on multiple commands to reduce the possible number of system reboots.
Example
racadm raid discardcache:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1
74 RACADM Subcommand Details