HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.6.0-00 CLI Reference Guide

3 Executing commands
This chapter describes how to execute Device Manager CLI commands. This chapter also contains a
command list and notes on executing commands.
Executing the Device Manager CLI
You can use the Device Manager CLI to perform storage system operations or manage storage
resources from the command line.
To execute the Device Manager CLI :
1. Change to the Device Manager CLI installation directory or folder.
2. Execute hdvmcli.bat or hdvmcli.sh.
NOTE:
If the User Account Control function is enabled in Windows, execute the CLI from a command prompt
that was launched with Administrator permissions. If you do not do this, log files and execution results
might not be output to the previously specified location.
Related topics
• Command syntax, page 27
Command syntax
This section describes the Device Manager CLI command syntax.
• In Windows:
In the following example, the Device Manager CLI has been installed in the C:\hdvmcli folder.
C:\hdvmcli>hdvmcli.bat [URL] [command] [options] [parameters]
• In Solaris, AIX, Linux, or HP-UX:
# ./hdvmcli.sh [URL] [command] [options] [parameters]
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