CLI Guide
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RAIDCFG
This section documents the Deployment Toolkit (DTK) RAID conguration utility. The RAIDCFG utility provides a single command line
tool that can congure all supported RAID controllers.
Features
The RAID conguration utility:
• Displays help and usage information.
• Reads conguration 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 lename.
• Returns specic error codes and messages.
• Assigns and unassigns global and dedicated hot spares.
NOTE: In Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE), you can nd the RAIDCFG utility at \DELL
\x32\TOOLKIT\TOOLS or at \DELL\x64\TOOLKIT\TOOLS. In Linux, you can nd 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, PERC S130, and PERC S300 software controller
• SAS 6iR Integrated and SAS 6iR Adapter
• SAS 5iR Integrated and SAS 5iR Adapter
RAIDCFG Options And Arguments
Table below lists all of the valid options, parameters, and arguments for the RAIDCFG utility. For more information on valid RAIDCFG
options and their specic uses, see RAID Conguration Utility Options and Arguments.
Mandatory command line options must be present in the command. Optional command line options can be typed in any order after
the mandatory options have been typed. Many options have both a short and long format. Short and long format options cannot be
used in the same command line instance.
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