Reference Guide

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About the CLI
The command line interface (CLI) provides a comprehensive set of commands for managing the FluidFS
cluster. The CLI allows you to perform the same management operations as the FluidFS NAS Manager
WebUI, as well as operations that can be performed only from the CLI.
CLI Menus
CLI commands are organized using menus and submenus. Menus group related CLI commands. The
following table lists the CLI menus that are available.
Menu Submenus Description
access-control
• active-directory
• local-users
– without-password-
complexity-checks
• local-groups
• users-database
• mapping
• available-backups
Use this menu to manage local
users and user groups, external
user repositories, and user
mapping policies.
events
• system
• auditing
Use this menu to monitor FluidFS
cluster events and SACL auditing
events.
hardware
• NAS appliances
– discovery
• fabrics
– iscsi-portals
– iscsi
– fc
• storage-subsystem
• storage-identifiers
• restore-configuration-from-
storage
• destroy-cluster
Use this menu to manage fabrics,
NAS appliances, the NAS pool,
and the storage subsystem;
create and destroy a FluidFS
cluster; and restore a
configuration from storage.
networking
• subnets
• client-network-interface
• default-gateway
• static-routes
Use this menu to manage client
subnets, the default gateway,
static routes, DNS, and client
load balancing; view SMB and
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