3.5.1 Matrix Server Command Reference

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Description
To add a new Matrix Server user and password, use the following syntax,
where user and password are enclosed in curly braces. You must be user root.
# mxpasswd
mxpasswd> {user}{password}
To change an existing password, use the following syntax. Users can change
their own passwords. If you are root, you can change any user password
without specifying the old password.
$ mxpasswd
mxpasswd> {user} {new_password} {old_password}
mxperftool – view performance counters
Synopsis
/opt/polyserve/tools/mxperftool
Description
This command should be run only at the request of PolyServe personnel.
mxsancheck – check server’s SAN access
Synopsis
/opt/polyserve/bin/mxsancheck
Description
The mxsancheck command determines whether a server has SAN access and
is ready to mount filesystems. The command is intended to be used in scripts
and returns 0 on success and 1 on failure.
mxsanconf – configure FC switches
Synopsis
/opt/polyserve/sbin/mxsanconf <FC-switch ...>
Description
When a matrix is configured to use fabric-based fencing, mxconfig runs the
mxsanconf command on each node to configure the list of FibreChannel