Specifications

Manage Devices

Gateway Client Server Preparation

Manage Devices

1. To view the syntax for the manage_device command, run:

[root@localhost Gateway]# ./manage_device --help

Usage : manage_device [args]

--add-device Adds a device to be managed

--modify-device Modifies the IP address of an already

managed device

--remove-device Removes a managed device

--model Model of the managed device

--host IP address of the device

--serialnumber Serial number of the device with the

suffix

--list To list the managed devices

--list-models To list valid models

--show-history To display device management history

--help To list the help details

Example:

Add a device: ./manage_device --add-device --model

VNX-GWC --host 1.2.3.4 --serialnumber ABC123-BLOCKA

Modify a device: ./manage_device --modify-device

--model VNX-GWC --host 5.6.7.8 --serialnumber

ABC123-BLOCKA

Remove a device: ./manage_device --remove-device

--model VNX-GWC --host 1.2.3.4 --serialnumber

ABC123-BLOCKA

Figure 49 manage_device command syntax

2. To add all Device Types that are deployable on a Gateway, refer to

Table 5 on page 72, then run the manage_device --add-device

command. Enter the following information:

• Model Type

• IP Address

• Serial Number

• Suffix, if applicable

Note: Serial number and Device type (model) are case sensitive. The serial

number for Customer Management Station is auto-generated as shown in the

examples on Figure 50 on page 74 and Figure 51 on page 75.