Adaptec 2020SA User Guide - Page 121

Container (Array) Commands, Linux/Unix only

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Command Line Interface open [/readonly={boolean}] [/domain={string}] {name} Opens a controller, a prerequisite for any controller command to be used on that controller. Parameters {name}-Computer name and the controller to open. Switches /readonly-If TRUE, the controller is opened for read-only access. (The default is FALSE.) If you open a controller with read-only access, you can use only those commands that do not change the controller configuration. /domain (Windows only)-Local or trusted domain in which the host system resides. The default is the local domain. reset_window Linux/Unix only-Resets the window. Container (Array) Commands Before working with arrays, you must have previously opened the controller. In addition, you must have initialized your disks to prepare for array operations. Use the Container commands to display, create, and manage arrays. container add_level {container} Creates a multilevel volume array which contains the array as its only element. Parameters {container}-ID number of the array to convert to a multilevel volume. container clear [/always={boolean}] [/wait={boolean}] {container} Clears the array. Parameters {container}-ID number of the array to clear. D-16

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Command Line Interface
open [/readonly={
boolean
}] [/domain={
string
}] {
name
}
Opens a controller, a prerequisite for any controller command to
be used on that controller.
Parameters
{name}
—Computer name and the controller to open.
Switches
/readonly
—If
TRUE
, the controller is opened for read-only
access. (The default is
FALSE
.) If you open a controller with
read-only access, you can use only those commands that do not
change the controller configuration.
/domain
(Windows only)
—Local or trusted domain in which the
host system resides. The default is the local domain.
reset_window
Linux/Unix only
—Resets the window.
Container (Array) Commands
Before working with arrays, you must have previously opened the
controller. In addition, you must have initialized your disks to
prepare for array operations.
Use the Container commands to display, create, and manage
arrays.
container add_level {container}
Creates a multilevel volume array which contains the array as
its only element.
Parameters
{container}
—ID number of the array to convert to a multilevel
volume.
container clear [/always={
boolean
}] [/wait={
boolean
}]
{container}
Clears the array.
Parameters
{container}
—ID number of the array to clear.