Technical Product Specification

Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080 and RS2MB044 Technical Product Specification Software
Revision 2.1
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3.3 Command-line Utility
The command-line utility (CLU) is an operating system-based text utility that allows the
configuration of the RAID controller properties, configuration of disk arrays and virtual drives,
configuration of cache settings, firmware updates, and error reporting. The CLU is available
upon request for DOS*, Microsoft Windows*, and Linux* operating systems. For a list of all
command-line options, see the Intel
®
RAID Controller Command Line Tool 2 User Guide. The
following table provides a synopsis of available options:
Table 12 Command-line Utility Options
Option Description
Help Command-line tool option to command help.
Controller Information Provides information about controller properties and configuration.
Configuration information Provides information on physical and virtual drives attached to the controller.
Configuration management Allows configuration of the RAID controller, virtual drive properties, and hard drive
cache configuration.
Configuration
creation/deletion
Allows configuration or deletion of virtual drives, including RAID level configuration,
cache policy configuration, and hot spare configuration.
3.4 Flash Utility
This utility is an operating system-based utility that allows you to update the RAID controller
firmware. It is available for UEFI*, DOS*, Microsoft Windows*, and Linux*. It is designed for use
with a separate firmware update file. For a complete list of options, see the Release Notes for
the specific version of the utility in use.
3.5 SNMP Support
SNMP support includes MIB files that are available upon request for recompilation compatibility
with existing SNMP-enabled monitoring applications. An SNMP agent is also available. For
operational details, see the Release Notes that accompany these files.