Deployment Guide

Table Of Contents
General Help................................................................................................................................................................166
Enumerating RAID Controllers................................................................................................................................ 167
Creating Virtual Disks............................................................................................................................................... 168
Enumerating Array Disks.......................................................................................................................................... 173
Blinking And Unblinking Array Disks...................................................................................................................... 176
Enumerating Virtual Disks........................................................................................................................................ 176
Deleting Virtual Disks.................................................................................................................................................177
Increasing Virtual Disk Size......................................................................................................................................178
Setting A Virtual Disk As Bootable Virtual Disk.................................................................................................. 178
Blinking And Unblinking Virtual Disks.................................................................................................................... 179
Setting Virtual Disk Name........................................................................................................................................ 179
Setting Environment Variables............................................................................................................................... 179
RAID Replication Options......................................................................................................................................... 182
Assigning, Unassigning, And Listing Global Hot Spares....................................................................................183
Importing And Clearing Foreign Configurations................................................................................................. 184
Importing Secured Foreign Configuration............................................................................................................185
Displaying Foreign Key Ids....................................................................................................................................... 186
Creating Encryption Key.......................................................................................................................................... 186
Changing Encryption Key.........................................................................................................................................186
Deleting Encryption Key........................................................................................................................................... 187
Configuring Physical Disk Rebuild.......................................................................................................................... 187
Configuring Array Disk As RAID ............................................................................................................................ 188
Configuring Physical Disk State............................................................................................................................. 188
Replacing Physical Disk Of A Virtual Disk............................................................................................................ 189
Consistency check for virtual disk.........................................................................................................................189
Erasing Encrypted Physical Disk............................................................................................................................ 190
Discarding Preserved Cache................................................................................................................................... 190
Initializing Virtual Disks.............................................................................................................................................. 191
Resetting The Controller..........................................................................................................................................192
Enabling And Disabling Persistent Dedicated Hot Spares............................................................................... 192
Setting And Displaying The PCIe Link Speed......................................................................................................193
Setting Boot Mode ................................................................................................................................................... 194
Configuring Auto Import ......................................................................................................................................... 194
Miscellaneous Options.............................................................................................................................................. 194
Quick Reference To RAIDCFG Commands............................................................................................................... 195
Chapter 6: UPINIT..................................................................................................................... 198
Features............................................................................................................................................................................. 198
Creating A Partition Using UPINIT.............................................................................................................................. 198
UPINIT Dependencies.....................................................................................................................................................198
UPINIT Options And Arguments.................................................................................................................................. 199
Chapter 7: Messages And Codes................................................................................................202
SYSCFG Error Codes And Messages.........................................................................................................................202
Failure Messages.......................................................................................................................................................202
Failures And Solutions..............................................................................................................................................209
UPINIT Common Error Codes And Messages..........................................................................................................209
Failure Messages.......................................................................................................................................................209
UPINIT Linux-Specific Error Codes And Messages.................................................................................................210
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