Deployment Guide

Option Valid Arguments Short Description Mandatory or Optional
-c or
controllerid
<valid controller ID
number>
Specifies a RAID controller. See Enumerating RAID
Controllers for specific usage
information.
-cp or
cachepolicy
d or e
Specifies the cache policy for reads on a
specified virtual disk or disk cache policy.
Optional.
See Creating Virtual Disks
for specific usage
information.
-ctrl or
controller
NA Displays a list of the supported RAID
controllers in the system, along with
select property information.
Mandatory, must be typed in
the correct order.
See Enumerating RAID
Controllers for specific usage
information.
-envc or
envcommand
<string>
Sets a user-defined environmental
variable (<string>) to the value returned
from a function call.
See Setting Environment
Variables for specific usage
information.
-envn or
envname
<string>
Sets the environment variable (<string>)
that equates to the value returned from
a function call.
See Setting Environment
Variables for specific usage
information.
-fd or
failoverdrive
ch:targ, ch:targ, ...
or ch:targ:lun,...
or ch:targ:enc
channel:target, or
channel:target:lun,
or
channel:target:enclosure
Specifies the location of the failover
drive in an array.
For SCSI controllers, the value of LUN
should always be 0.
For SAS controllers, the value of
enclosure can be non-zero, in which case
you must specify values for channel,
target, and enclosure.
NOTE: From DTK 2.4 onwards,
the -fd option creates dedicated
hot spares instead of global hot
spares. To set global hot spares,
see Assigning, Unassigning, And
Listing Global Hot Spares.
Optional.
See Creating Virtual Disks
for specific usage
information.
-i <filename>
Reads the RAID configuration
information from the given .ini filename
and creates the RAID configurations on
the specified controllers.
Mandatory.
See Miscellaneous Options
for specific usage
information.
-l or logfile
<filename>
Logs command line output to a file.
Optional.
See Miscellaneous Options
for specific usage
information.
-o <filename>
Reads the RAID configurations from all
available controllers and write these
configurations in the given .ini filename.
Mandatory.
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