Deployment Guide

Mandatory Options
and Arguments
Optional Parameters Valid Parameters
Arguments
Description
the command line in any order after any mandatory
options have been added.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -ctrl -si
-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 V4.4
Copyright (c) 2002-2014 Dell Inc.
RAIDCFG Command successful!
Quick Reference To RAIDCFG Commands
The following table lists the basic RAIDCFG commands.
Table 349. Quick Reference To RAIDCFG Commands
Purpose Command Description
To list all the RAID controllers
in a system
raidcfg -ctrl
Lists all the RAID controllers in the system.
Record the slot ID of the controllers for later reference.
Example:
A:>raidcfg -ctrl -ac=sghs -c=2 -ad=0:1
RAIDCFG Command successful!
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 rst command.
Record the drive location of the disks for later reference.
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 rst two commands.
To create a virtual disk of a
certain size with all the default
settings
raidcfg -ctrl -ac=cvd
-c=slotid -ad=
x:y,x:y,... -sz=5GB
Creates a virtual disk of 5 GB 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 rst two commands.
To create a virtual disk of a
certain size and make it RAID 1
raidcfg -ctrl -ac=cvd
-c=slotid -ad=
x:y,x:y -sz=5GB -r=1
Creates a virtual disk of 5 GB size for type RAID 1.
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