Quick Reference Guide

104 RAIDCFG
Quick Reference to RAIDCFG Commands
Table 4-12 lists the basic RAIDCFG commands.
any -si
or
silent
NA Does not display any information on the terminal console.
This option is optional and can be added to the command line
in any order after any mandatory options have been added.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -ctrl
-si
RAIDCFG command successful!
any -ver
or
version
NA Displays the version number of the RAIDCFG utility. This
option is optional and can be added to the command line in
any order after any mandatory options have been added.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -ver
RAIDCFG V2.1
Copyright (c) 2005-2006 Dell Inc.
RAIDCFG Command successful!
Table 4-12. Basic RAIDCFG Commands
Purpose Command Description
To list all the RAID controllers in
a system
raidcfg -ctrl Lists all the RAID controllers in the system.
Note the slot ID of the controllers. You will
need it for all the other commands.
To list all the disks attached to a
particular controller
raidcfg adisk -c=
slotid
Lists all the disks attached to the controller.
The slot ID is obtained from the first
command.
Note the drive location of the disks. You will
need this information later.
To create a virtual disk with all the
default settings
raidcfg -ctrl -ac=cvd
-c=slotid -ad=
x:y,x:y,...
Creates a virtual disk of maximum available
size for type RAID 0. RAID 0 is the default.
The slot ID in <-c=slotid> and the array
disks in <-ad=...> are obtained from the
first two commands.
Table 4-11. Miscellaneous Optional Parameters (continued)
Mandatory Options
and Arguments
Optional
Parameter
Valid Parameter
Arguments
Description