Command Line Interface Guide

omconfig Test Controller Alarm
Table 90. omconfig Test Controller Alarm
Description Tests the functionality of the controller alarm. The alarm sounds for about two
seconds. For more information, see Dell OpenManage Online Help.
Syntax omconfig storage controller action=testalarm controller=id ,
where id is the controller ID as reported by the omreport storage controller
command.
Example to Test the alarm on controller 1.
Example
omconfig storage controller action=testalarm controller=1
Omconfig Reset Controller Configuration
Description Resets the controller configuration.
CAUTION: Resetting a configuration permanently destroys all
data on all virtual disks attached to the controller. System or
boot partition residing on these virtual disks is destroyed. You
may receive a warning message if this command results in
deleting the system or boot partition. However, this warning
message is not generated always. Ensure that you do not delete
the system or boot partition or other vital data when using this
command.
Syntax
omconfig storage controller action=resetconfig
controller=id, where id is the controller ID as reported by the
omreport storage controller command.
In some circumstances, you may receive a warning message if this
command deletes the system or boot partition. You can override this
warning by using the force=yes parameter. In this case, the syntax is
as follows:
omconfig storage controller action=resetconfig
controller=id force=yes
Example to Reset the configuration on controller 1.
Example
omconfig storage controller action=resetconfig
controller=1
omconfig Create Virtual Disk
The Dell OpenManage Online Help provides additional information about creating virtual disks.
The omconfig syntax for creating a virtual disk has several parameters. You must specify the following
parameters:
• Controller (controller=id)
• RAID level (raid=<c| r0 | r1 | r1c | r5 | r6 | r10 | r50 | r60>
• Size (size=<number | max | min>)>
Physical disk is specified as either:
• For SCSI, SATA, and ATA controllers:
pdisk=connector:enclosureID:targetID
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