Reference Guide

RAIDCFG

This section documents the Deployment Toolkit (DTK) RAID configuration utility. The RAIDCFG utility

provides a single command line tool that can configure all supported RAID controllers.

Features

The RAID configuration utility:

• Displays help and usage information.

• Reads configuration options from the Command Line Interface (CLI) parameters.

• Enumerates RAID controllers, physical disks, and virtual disks.

• Creates and deletes virtual disks.

• Logs activity to a given filename.

• Returns specific error codes and messages.

• Assigns and unassigns global and dedicated hot spares.

NOTE: In Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE), you can find the RAIDCFG

utility at \DELL\x32\TOOLKIT\TOOLS or at \DELL\x64\TOOLKIT\TOOLS. In Linux, you can find it

at/opt/dell/toolkit/bin.

Supported RAID Controllers

The RAIDCFG utility supports the following RAID controllers:

• PERC FD33xD and PERC FD33xS

• PERC H830 Adapter, PERC H330 Adapter, PERC H330 Embedded, PERC H730 Adapter, and PERC

H730P Adapter

• PERC H330 Mini Monolithic, PERC H730 Mini Monolithic, and PERC H730P Mini Monolithic

• PERC H310 Adapter, PERC H310 Mini Blade, PERC H310 Mini Monolithic, PERC H310 Embedded,

PERC H710 Mini Blade, PERC H710P Mini Blade, PERC H710 Adapter, and PERC H710 Adapter

• PERC H200 Integrated, PERC H200 Adapter, PERC H200 Embedded, PERC H700 Integrated, PERC

H700 Adapter, and PERC H800 Adapter

• PERC 6/E Adapter, PERC 6/I Integrated, and PERC 6/I Adapter

• PERC 6/I Integrated for blade systems

• PERC 5/E Adapter, PERC 5/I Integrated, and PERC 5/I Adapter

• PERC S110, PERC S100, and PERC S300 software controller

• SAS 6iR Integrated and SAS 6iR Adapter

• SAS 5iR Integrated and SAS 5iR Adapter

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