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1.              AE    Parameters    Controller   The controller number  LogicalDrive   Number of the logical drive in which the task is to be performed    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  46  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    Options     Logical drive options     e verify fix  Verify with fix     verifies the logical drive redundancy and repairs the drive if bad  data is found    e verify   verifies the logical drive redundancy without repairing bad data    e clear   removes all data from the drive       Physical device options     verify fix   verifies the disk media and repairs the disk if bad data is found    verify   verifies the disk media without repairing bad data    clear   removes all data from the drive    initialize   returns a drive to the READY state  erases the metadata     secureerase  password     removes all data from the drive in a secure fashion to prevent any  possible recovery of the erased data  See arcconf atapassword on page 18 for details about  setting the password     MAXCACHE options     e coherencycheck    compares valid pages of the maxCache Device with their corresponding logical  drive storage  Once is the default    e verify fix  Verify with fix     verifies the maxCache Device redundancy and repairs the logical drive  if bad data is found    e verify   verifies the maxCache Device redundancy without repairing bad data     Examples    ARCCONF TASK START 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 VERIFY  ARCCONF TASK START 1
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3.     ogicalDrive  gt  WRITECACHE                            x   D    jh WRITECACHE DISABLE                                                                         ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt  WRITEPOLICY    policy     ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  DIRTYPAGETHRESHOLD  lt dirtyPageThreshold  gt   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  WBCVALID   ENABLE DISABLE                  General Usage                                                                ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt   lt ADDTOPOOL REMOVEFROMPOOL gt   lt Channel  Device  gt   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  RWBALANCE  lt Read  gt   lt Write  gt    ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  FLUSHANDFETCHRATE  lt FlushAndFetchRate  gt   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  CLEAR   Parameters   Controller     The controller number   LogicalDrive     The number of the logical drive  You can specify one or more logical drives   Channel   The channel number for the SSD        adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Device   The device number for the SSD   Read  Write   The read write ratio for invalidating data on the SSD  When the ratio is reached  the page is removed  from the cache  Values range from 1 10 for each parameter   FlushAndFetchRate   The read cache fetch rate from 1 to 1000  1 50 Low  51 100 Medium  101 1000 High  The default is  100   Note  The lower the rate the longer the page is kept on the
4.    Remove the existing installation of arcsmis    esxupdate  b  lt  arcsmis module name  gt  maintenancemode remov   When the package is removed  you receive the message  The update completed successfully  but  the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective         Reboot the system     8  Stop operations     10     11   12      etc init d   sfcbd watchdog stop    Install the arcconf package   esxupdate  b  tmp vmwar Sx provider arcconf vib   nodeps   nosigcheck          maintenancemode updat  When the package is installed  you receive the message  The update completed successfully  but  the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective      Install the arcsmis package   esxupdate  b  tmp vmwar sx provider arcsmis vib   nodeps   nosigcheck          maintenancemode updat  When the package is installed  you receive the message  The update completed successfully  but  the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective      Reboot the system   Continue the installation with Installing on a Guest Operating System on page 15     Installing on VMware ESXi 5 x    Use the following procedure to install the  vib files for VMware ESXi 5 x  Perform the installation from  a remote system running a Telnet SSH client  Use a terminal emulator to access the ESXi server remotely     1     Copy the following files from the installer download location to your local ESXi 5 x  tmp directory   see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for detai
5.   gt  OPTIMAL  ADVANCED  lt option gt     noprompt    D                   A                                        Parameters    Controllers   The controller number  Channel   The channel number for the drive   Devices   Device number for the device   LD    Logical drive number     Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  44  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    State    e HSP   Create a hot spare from a ready drive  e RDY   Remove a hot spare designation  e DDD   Force a drive offline  to Failed     MAXCACHE    Optional keyword for maxCache devices only  Include if State is HSP or RDY  and the hot spare is for  a maxCache device     ADVANCED   option      Optional keyword option pair  Set option to Nocheck to force a logical drive to the Optimal state  without performing a consistency check     Noprompt   No prompt for confirmation     Examples    ARCCONF SETSTATE 1 DEVICE 0 0 HSP LOGICALDRIVE 12 3  ARCCONF SETSTATE 1 DEVICE 0 0 RDY LOGICALDRIVE 2  ARCCONF SETSTATE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 OPTIMAL ADVANCED nocheck    arcconf setstatsdatacollection    Description    Enables or disables statistics collection for a controller  To display the statistics  seearcconf getlogs on  page 24     Syntax       ARCCONF SETSTATSDATACOLLECTION  lt Controller  gt  Enable Disable             Parameters    Controller    The controller number  Enable   Turns statistics collection on   Disable   Turns statist
6.   maxCache Devices  and hot spare drives  if any      Auto Volume Mode enables DRAM caching on rotating media to help reduce latency and accelerate  performance  especially if combined with a custom performance mode  such as Big Block Bypass   see arcconf setperform on page 41 for more information     HBA Mode   The intent of this mode is to allow the RAID controller to act and be used as a Host  Bus Adapter  All attached drives are surfaced as RAW devices  Changing into HBA mode is allowed  only if there are no drives with Adaptec meta data attached to the controller  Uninitialize the drives  before changing to HBA mode  see arcconf uninit on page 47   Uninitialized drives are also  compatible with any HBA and can be exchanged with drives on the motherboard s SATA interface     Note     1  Before you can change to HBA mode  you must delete existing hot spare drives   if any      2  In HBA mode  a hot plugged drive is automatically configured as a RAW device   When a RAW device is pulled from the system  the controller does not delete  internal data structures associated with the drive  However  the missing RAW  device is not remembered across rescans     RAID  Hide RAW   AII RAID functions of the controller are enabled  but RAW devices are not exposed  to the operating system    Simple Volume Mode    Allows you to create Simple Volumes only  up to a maximum of 128 volumes   no other RAID types are supported     Note  Before you can change to Simple Volume mode  you must dele
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8.  DEVICE 0 0 INITIALIZE  ARCCONF TASK START MAXCACHE COHERENCYCHECK ONCE    arcconf uninit    Description    Uninitializes one or more physical drives  The uninitialize command clears Adaptec meta data and any  OS partitions from a drive  existing data on the drive is destroyed  Drives can uninitialized only if they  are in the Raw or Ready state  that is  not part of any logical drive   A drive in the Raw state has no  Adaptec meta data but may or may not have an OS partition    Note  Uninitialized drives are compatible with any HBA and can be exchanged with   drives on the motherboard s SATA interface  For more information about uninitialized   devices  see arcconf setcontrollermode on page 38     Syntax              ARCCONF UNINIT  lt Controller  gt   lt CHANNEL  DRIVE  gt   Channel  Drives       nologs   ARCCONF UNINIT   Controllers   ALL  nologs        Parameters    Controller   Controller number   Channel   The channel number of the device to be uninitialized   Drives   The drive number of the device to be uninitialized   ALL   Uninitializes all physical devices in the Raw or Ready state   nologs   Suppresses log output for the command     adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide  by PMC    Examples    ARCCONF UNINIT 1 0 12 0 13  ARCCONF 1 ALL    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  48  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaprec    by PMC    PMC Sierra  Inc   1380 Bordeaux Drive  Sunnyvale  CA 94089 USA       Copyright PMC 
9.  Examples    ARCCONF EXPANDERLIST 1    arcconf expanderupgrade    Description    Allows new firmware to be flashed to an enclosure or expander   Note  Some controllers do not support this operation     Syntax        ARCCONF EXPANDERUPGRADE  lt Controller  gt  ENCLOSURE  lt Channel  ID  gt   ChunkSize     lt UpgradeType gt   lt Filename gt   Mode    noprompt                             N  N    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc   Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Parameters    Controller   Controller number   Channel   Channel number of the device to be updated   ID   Device number of the device to be updated   ChunkSize   Chunk size  in bytes  to be used to update the firmware  Default is 65536 bytes   Filename  Name of the firmware update file   UpgradeType  EXPANDER   update the firmware image on the expander or enclosure  MFG   update the manufacturing image  BOOT SEEPROM  on the expander or enclosure  CPLD   update the CPLD image on the expander or enclosure  Mode   The Mode parameter applies to EXPANDER and MFG upgrade types only   Valid values for the Mode parameter are     e 2   download microcode only  requires system reset or power cycle to activate  default    e 6   download microcode with offsets and activate  e 7   download microcode with offsets  save  and activate    Noprompt  Optional parameter that suppresses alert messages     Examples    arcconf EXPANDERUP
10.  ID  pairs for each drive on which to set  or clear the password     Examples    ARCCONF ATAPASSWORD 1 SET uR8ryx 0 1  ARCCONF ATAPASSWORD 1 CLEAR uR8ryx 0 1    arcconf consistencycheck  Description  Toggles the background consistency check modes of the controller     Syntax       ARCCONF CONSISTENCYCHECK  lt Controller  gt   lt on off period  lt DAYS gt  gt   noprompt              Parameters    Controller    Controller number   On   Turns background consistency check on   Period  lt DAYS gt     Sets the number of days to complete the background consistency check  The minimum value is 10  days  quick   the maximum is 365 days  slow   Setting the period automatically turns background  consistency check on     Noprompt  Optional parameter that suppresses the confirmation prompt     Examples    ARCCONF CONSISTENCYCHECK 1 PERIOD 30  ARCCONF CONSISTENCYCHECK 1 OFF    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  18  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf copyback    Description    Enables or disables the copyback feature  which attempts to keep drives in the original slot order after  rebuilds     Syntax    ARCCONF COPYBACK  lt Controller  gt   lt ON OFF gt     Parameters    Controller   The controller number  On enables the copyback feature  Off disables the copyback feature    Examples    ARCCONF COPYBACK 1 ON    arcconf create    Description    Creates a new logical drive  maxCache 
11.  Operating system password    Click OK on the password verification window and on the CIM Server and Web Server port number  verification window    In the Features window  select GUI and Agent and CLI Tools  Optionally  select maxCachePlus  then  click Next     Note  maxCache Plus is supported on qualifying Adaptec Series Q controllers only   See the Readme for a complete list     Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation     Installing on Red Hat  Cent OS  SuSE  or Fedora Linux  To install ARCCONF on Red Hat  Cent OS  SuSE  or Fedora Linux     1     2     3     In a shell window  change to the directory where the Linux installer package is located  see  Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      To install maxView Storage Manager with maxCache Plus support  run the maxCache Plus installation  script  install sh  otherwise skip to Step  3      chmod  x install sh   Jinstall sh    If the installer detects a qualifying Adaptec Series Q controller and one of the supported Linux  operating systems  it installs the maxCache Plus driver software  then it continues with the maxView  Storage Manager installation   See the Readme for a complete list of controllers and operating  systems that support maxCache Plus      To install maxView Storage Manager without maxCache Plus support  run the  bin file for your  operating system version     Options Description  Linux 64 bit   StorMan 1 02 x86_64 bin  Linux 32 bit  JStorMan 1 02 i386 bin    Whe
12.  RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf setname    Description    Renames a logical drive     Syntax       ARCCONF SETNAME  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt    New Name                     Parameters    Controller   Controller number  LogicalDrive    The number of the logical drive to be renamed  New Name   The new name of the logical drive    Examples  ARCCONF SETNAME 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 BACKUP_A  arcconf setncq    Description    Changes the controller   s Native Command Queuing  NCQ  setting to enabled or disabled  This setting  affects the SATA disk drives on the controller  It takes effect when the SATA drives are restarted     Syntax       ARCCONF SETNCQ  lt Controller  gt  ENABLE  DISABLE                   Parameters    Controller   The controller number    Examples    ARCCONF SETNCQ 1 ENABLE  arcconf setperform   Description   Changes controller settings based on the application type     Syntax       ARCCONF SETPERFORM  lt Controller  gt   lt Performance Mode gt   nologs              Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  41  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Parameters    Controller   The controller number  Performance Mode    Setting Behavior   1  DYNAMIC Default  Performance criteria adjusts automatically based  on controller usage  RAID level  and disk drive  type    2  OLTP Database  Performance criteria is optimized
13.  SSD before it is flushed  from the cache   dirtyPageThreshold     Controls the amount cache space allocated to    dirty    data  that is  data that has not been committed  to disk  The threshold value ranges from 1 100  percent   Once the percentage of dirty pages crosses  the threshold  the data are flushed to disk     WBCVALID ENABLE   DISABLE   Enables and disables write caching in non redundant maxCache  Applies to all logical drives   Policy   maxCache write cache policy     e WB   write back enabled  maxCache will store the data on the SSD and write it back to the hard  disks when there is little or no impact on performance  This is the default policy    e INSTWB  instant write back enabled  In addition to the default policy  maxCache will create dirty  pages on the fly for full stripe writes if there is room on the SSD and the number of dirty pages  is below the threshold    e WT  write through enabled  Similar to instant write back  but full stripe writes go to both the  cache and hard disk and no dirty pages are created on the fly     Clear  Clears the maxCache pool     Examples    ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 READCACHE ENABLE   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 WRITECACHE ENABLE WRITEPOLICY WT  ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 DIRTYPAGETHRESHOLD 50   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 ADDTOPOOL 0 1   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 REMOVEFROMPOOL 0 1 0 2   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 RWBALANCE 4 1   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 FLUSHANDFETCHRATE 200   ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE 1 CLEAR       adaptec Adaptec
14.  disk drive capacity  logical drive size  or RAID level     2  Drives from the same vendor with slightly different capacities  147GB vs 150GB   for instance  are considered interchangeable  If the interchange results in a change  in logical drive capacity  the drive is scaled  as needed  For example  if the new  drives have 4  more capacity due to vendor or model changes  then all logical  drives are increased in size by 4      3  Besure to check the log file to verify that the controller was configured successfully   The exit codes  shown below  indicate the success or failure of the operation and  if the system needs to be rebooted     Code Value Meaning   SUCCESS 0 Configuration succeeded  no reboot is re   quired    FAILURE GENERAL 1 An error occurred and the configuration  could not be completed    SUCCESS REBOOT 2 Configuration succeeded  but a reboot is re   quired     Syntax  ARCCONF PLAYCONFIG   Input XML File    LogFile   FORCE ALL LOGICALSIZE     Parameters    Input XML File    The pathname of the server template file  The default server template file is available at  C  PMCS Logs saveconfig xml     LogFile  Sets the pathname of the error log file  By default  the error log is available at  C  PMCS Logs playconfig log    FORCE    Forces deployment of the server even if the controller does not support all features  or the drive  capacity does not match the configuration in the input XML file  Use FORCE ALL to force deployment  of all features  use FORCE LOGICALSIZE 
15.  exe  VMware only    bit   Windows GOS 32  setup maxview gos x86 exe   bit   The Installation wizard opens    3  Choose the hypervisor type  ESXi Server or XenServer   then click Next   4  Enter the following configuration details     a  Host IP Address  ESXi or XenServer host   b  Web Server Port  8443  c  Host user name  default  root     adaptec    5     by PMC    d  Operating system password password confirmation    Click Next  then click Install     When the installation is complete you receive a confirmation message     Installing on a Linux Guest OS  To install ARCCONF on a Linux guest OS running on VMware or Citrix XenServer     1     On the VMware or XenServer guest OS  change to the directory where the Linux installer package  is located  see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      Run the installer for your operating system version    Options Description   Linux GOS 64 bit      Storman 1 06 GOS86 64 bin  VMware only   Linux GOS 32 bit   Storman 1 06 GOS32 bin    At the prompt  choose the GOS type  Enter 1 for ESXi  2 for XenServer   Select the GOS Type  1 ESXi Server 2 XenServer           Enter the following configuration details   Hypervisor IP address   Hypervisor username  default  root   Hypervisor password   Event Listener Port  default  65500     When the installation is complete you receive a confirmation message     Starting the Command Line Utility    1     2     To start ARCCONF  enter one of the following commands     Options De
16.  files are saved in the Support folder in the standard logs directory for your operating system    var log for Linux  the maxView Storage Manager install directory on Windows  and so on      Note  Unlike the Save Support Archive feature in maxView Storage Manager  this  command does not create a zip     archive     file  It simply saves the support files and  logs in the Support folder     Syntax       ARCCONF SAVESUPPORTARCHIVE          Parameters    None     Examples    ARCCONF SAVESUPPORTARCHIVE  arcconf setalarm   Description   Sets the state of the controller audible alarm  if present     Syntax    ARCCONF SETALARM  lt Controller  gt   lt on off silence test gt        Parameters    Controller   The controller number  On  Enables the alarm  Off  Disables the alarm  Silence  Quiets the currently sounding alarm  Test  Triggers the alarm    Examples    ARCCONF SETALARM 1 TEST  ARCCONF SETALARM 1 SILENCE       adaptec    by PMC    arcconf setbiosparams    Description    Changes select BIOS settings  including     Array BBS support  Runtime BIOS mode  Drives displayed on POST  Backplane mode  Missing drive count    The command sub functions are mutually exclusive  you can set only one option at a time     Syntax                NNNNN  E             ETBIOSPARAMS  ETBIOSPARAMS  BIOSPARAMS  ETBIOSPARAMS  ETBIOSPARAMS    Parameters    Controller  Controller number  Subfunction    Option    RUNTIMEBIOS  enable   dis     able     ARRAYBBSSUPPORT  en   able   disable     DISPLAYEDONPO
17.  for transaction   oriented applications such as data entry and re   trieval    3  Big Block Bypass  DRAM write cache is bypassed based on IO write    size  performance is optimized for serving Web  pages and retrieving data     4  User Defined  User defined performance mode  Contact Adaptec  support for more information     Examples    ARCCONF SETPERFORM 1 2  ARCCONF SETPERFORM 1 3    arcconf setphy    Description  Sets the maximum connection speed for SAS devices to 6Gb s or 12Gb s   Syntax    ARCCONF SETPHY  lt Controller  gt  MAXSASPHYLINKRATE  lt MaxSASPhylinkrate  gt   noprompt    nologs           Parameters    Controllers   The controller number  MaxSASPhylinkrate    The Phy link rate  Valid values are 6 and 12  for 6Gb s and12Gb s  respectively    Noprompt   No prompt for confirmation     Examples    ARCCONF SETPHY 1 MAXSASPHYLINKRATE 6  ARCCONF SETPHY 1 MAXSASPHYLINKRATE 12    arcconf setpower    Description    Changes power management settings for disk drives on a controller or logical drive     PMC Sierra  Inc  4        Docun A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    Syntax       ARCCONF SETPOWER  lt Controller  gt  Stayawake DISABLE    lt startime gt   lt endtime gt                    ARCCONF SETPOWER  lt Controller  gt  Spinup  lt internal  gt   lt external  gt        Parameters    Controller   The controller number  Stayawake    Sets the stayawake period for the disk drives on the controller  During the stayawake period  the disk  drives always operate at their pe
18.  stripe writes go to both  the cache and hard disk and no dirty pages are created on the fly     This argument is valid only if MaxCacheWriteCache is ION   Note  For more information about write cache policy  see arcconf setmaxcache  on page 39   Size  Indicates the size of the logical drive in megabytes  Use MAX to set size to available space   RAID     Indicates the RAID level for the new logical drive  0  1  1E  10  5  SEE  50  6  60  and volume are  supported  For maxCache  0  1  1E  5 and Simple_Volume are supported     Channel  Drive     Lists the space delimited channel number and device number pairs for each device to add to the logical  drive or maxCache Device  For maxCache  the devices must be SSDs     Rvolume   RAID level for a RAID volume logical drive   LD    Logical drive numbers for two or more logical drives to be concatenated into the RAID volume   Noprompt   No prompt for confirmation    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Examples    ARCCONF CREATE 1 LOGICALDRIVE STRIPESIZE 64 MAX 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 NOPROMPT  ARCCONF CREATE 1 JBOD 0 1 NOPROMPT    arcconf delete    Description    Deletes a logical drive  JBOD  or maxCache logical device  All data stored on the logical drive or JBOD  will be lost  Spanned drives cannot be deleted with this function     Syntax          ARCCONF DELETE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  ARCCONF DELETE  lt Controller  gt  JBOD  lt CHANNI   noprompt    ARCCONF DELETE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICA
19. CALDRIVE  lt LD  ALL gt   noprompt   ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE LD  LD                                                      Parameters    Controller    Controller number   LD    The logical drive number  Use ALL to clear preserved dirty cache for all logical drives on the controller   noprompt   No prompt for confirmation     Examples    ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE 1 ENABLE  ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE 1 CLEAR LOGICALDRIVE ALL  ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE 1 LD 1    arcconf rescan    Description    Enables the controller to check for the removal of any disk drives in the ready state and to check for  the connection of any new disk drives to the controller  Controller rescan runs in the background   asynchronously  When rescan is started  a message is displayed stating that the process is running in  the background and may take 10 minutes to complete  Another message is displayed if a rescan is started  while one is already in progress  Rescan status can be obtained with ARCCONF getstatus  see arcconf  getstatus on page 26 for more information     adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Syntax    ARCCONF RESCAN  lt Controller  gt        Parameters    Controller   The controller number    Examples  ARCCONF RESCAN 1  arcconf resetstatisticscounters    Description    Resets statistics counters for a controller  Use this command to clear the counters and create fresh  statistics     Syntax       ARCCONF RESETSTATISTICSCOUNTERS  lt Controller  gt                 Para
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21. Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Syntax                ARCCONF SETCACHE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt   lt logical mode gt    noprompt   nologs    ARCCONF SETCACHE  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE  lt Channel gt   lt ID gt   lt physical mode gt   nologs   ARCCONF SETCACHE  lt Controller  gt  DEVICEALL  lt policy gt   noprompt   nologs                                            Parameters    Controller    The controller number  LogicalDrive    The number of the logical drive whose cache will be altered  Logical mode   Logical drive cache mode     RON   read cache on  ROFF   read cache off  WT   write through disabled  WB   write back enabled  WBB   write back enabled  when protected by battery or flash backup module   Channel ID  Lists the space delimited channel number and device number pairs for each device    Physical mode   e WT  write through disabled   e WB  write back enabled  Policy    Enable   write through for all physical drives  e Disable   write back for all physical drives    Examples    ARCCONF SETCACHE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 RON  ARCCONF SETCACHE 1 DEVICE 0 0 WB  ARCCONF SETCACHE 1 DEVICEALL Enable    arcconf setconfig    Description    Resets the controller configuration  Logical drives are deleted  hard disks are reset to the READY state   cache contents are lost  and controller settings are reset to default values     Syntax    ARCCONF SETCONFIG  lt Controller  gt  DEFAULT  noprompt           Parameters    Controller    The controll
22. Device  or JBOD and  optionally  enables logical drive read caching   write caching  and maxCache SSD caching  You must provide the channel and device ID of the physical  devices     On redundant logical drives  ARCCONF performs autosynchronization   ARCCONF presents JBODs as physical devices  not logical drives     Syntax       ARCCONF CREA   Controllers     LOGICALDRIVE MAXCACHE    Options    Size    lt RAID  gt    lt CHANNEL  DRIVE  gt   CHANNEL4 DRIVES       noprompt   nologs   ARCCONF CREATE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE RVOLUME  lt LD  gt   lt LD  gt   LD       EA                                         noprompt   nologs   ARCCONF CR  lt Controller  gt  JBOD  lt CHANNEL  DRIVE  gt   CHANNEL  DRIVE     noprompt   nologs                                      Parameters    Controller   The controller number        adaptec    by PMC    Logical Drive  Logical Drive indicates the logical drive stripe size with the following options     e Stripesize  lt STRIPE gt    Allows the logical drive stripe size to be built  Optional parameters for  specifying a stripe size  STRIPE is specified in kilobytes 16  32  64  128  256  512 and 1024 are  supported  The default is 256KB    Legs  lt LEG gt    Optional parameters for specifying number of legs  Value is an integer   LEG   Number of legs for RAID level 50 or 60    e RAID 50   2 16 legs  3 32 drives leg  128 drives max    e RAID 60   2 16 legs  4 16 drives leg  128 drives max    e Name  lt NAME gt    Optional parameter for specifyi
23. GRADE 1 ENCLOSURE 2 0 1024 EXPANDER C  FirmwareImage bin 7  arcconf EXPANDERUPGRADE 1 ENCLOSURE 2 0 512 MFG C  FirmwareImage rom 6  arcconf EXPANDERUPGRADE 1 ENCLOSURE 2 0 256 CPLD C  CPLDImage bin noprompt    arcconf failover    Description    Turns automatic failover on and off     Syntax    ARCCONF FAILOVER  lt Controller  gt   lt on off gt        Parameters    Controller    The controller number   On   Turns the controller failover mode on   Off   Turns the controller failover mode off     Examples    ARCCONF FAILOVER 1 ON       adaptec    by PMC    arcconf getconfig    Description    Lists information about controllers  logical drives  physical drives  and flash backup systems  including     Controller type  status  and mode   Cache preservation status  enabled disabled    of cache pages preserved   BIOS  boot block  device driver  and firmware versions   Logical drive status  RAID level and size   maxCache status  fetch and flush rate policy  read write balance  SSD information   Device type  device ID  presence of PFA   Physical device state   Enclosure information  fan  power supply  and temperature status   Flash backup information  for AFM 700 flash backup module   status  charge level  temperature  readings  max voltage  current  estimated life  errors  and serial number    Also displays controller BIOS settings if you do not include a device type keyword  see examples      Syntax    ARCCONF GETCONFIG  lt Controller  gt   AD LD  LD   PD MC AL   ARCCONF GETCONFIG  l
24. LDRIVI  ARCCONF DELETE  lt Controller  gt  MAXCACHE                   TA     ogicalDrive  gt   lt LD  gt   lt LD  gt   noprompt    amp  DRIVE  gt   CHANNEL  DRIVE                                 irs            JBOD ALL  noprompt                              Parameters    Controller   Controller  is the controller number  LogicalDrive   LogicalDrive  is the number of the logical drive to be deleted   LogicalDrive   JBOD ALL  Deletes all logical drives or JBODs   MAXCACHE  Deletes the maxCache Device   Noprompt  Optional parameter that suppresses alert messages     Examples    ARCCONF DELETE 1 LOGICALDRIVE 1 2 3  ARCCONF DELETE 1 JBOD ALL    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  21  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf driverupdate    Description    Updates Windows device drivers  When given a directory name  it will attempt to update a driver to  the version found in the given directory     Note  This command is available only on Windows systems     Syntax       ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE  lt DirName gt              Parameters    Driverupdate  lt DirName gt   Directory path containing the driver that you want to update     Examples    ARCCONF DRIVERUPDATE C  WINDOWSALL   arcconf expanderlist   Description   Returns a list of disk drive expanders on a controller     Syntax       ARCCONF EXPANDERLIST  lt Controller  gt              Parameters    Controller   Controller number    
25. ST  en   able   disable     BACKPLANEMODE  lt mode gt     BIOSHALTONMISSINGDRIVE   COUNT  lt count gt     Examples    ARCCONF  ARCCONF  ARCCONF  ARCCONF    SETBIOSPARAMS  SETBIOSPARAMS  SETBIOSPARAMS  SETBIOSPARAMS    arcconf setcache    Description     lt Controller  gt  RUNTIMEBIOS  enable   disable    lt Controller  gt  ARRAYBBSSUPPORT  enable   disable    lt Controller  gt  DISPLAYEDONPOST  enable   disable    lt Controller  gt  BACKPLANEMODE  lt mode gt     lt Controller  gt  BIOSHALTONMISSINGDRIVECOUNT  lt count gt                                Description    When enabled  allows the controller to act as a bootable device  When disabled   allows another controller to act as a bootable device  Default is enable     When enabled in systems that support BBS  the controller presents attached  bootable devices up to the BIOS for boot device selection  Default is disable     When enabled  connected disk drives are displayed during system Power On Self  Test  POST   Displaying the disk drives adds a few seconds to the overall POST time   Default is disable     Sets the backplane mode to O IBPI  1 SGPIO  or 3 Disabled  Default is IBPI     The number of missing drives during POST  If   gt   count   halt  Default is 8     RUNTIMEBIOS disable  BACKPLANEMODE 1  BIOSHALTONMISSINGDRIVECOUNT 5  ARRAYBBSSUPPORT enable    Changes the cache mode for a logical drive  or the write cache mode for all drives or a single physical  drive on a controller        adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller 
26. Server HTTP Port   default 5988     When the installation completes a confirmation message is displayed     Installing on FreeBSD  To install ARCCONF on FreeBSD     1     2     Copythe arcconf executable from the original download location to your FreeBSD system  see  Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      Verify that the file has  execute  privilege     Installing on VMware ESX 4 1    Use the following procedure to install the  vib files for VMware ESX 4 1  Perform the installation on an  ESX 4 1 console or from a remote system running a Telnet SSH client     1     3     Copy the following files from the installer download location to your local ESX 4 1  tmp directory   see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      e vmware esx provider arcconf vib  e vmware esx provider arcsmis vib    The arcconf vib is for command line communication    The arcsmis vib is for remote management communication   Stop operations     etc init d   sfcbd watchdog stop   Check for an existing installation of arcconf     adaptec    by PMC       esxupdat vib view query   grep arcconf    Remove the existing installation of arcconf    esxupdate  b  lt  arcconf module name  gt  maintenancemode remov   When the package is removed  you receive the message  The update completed successfully  but  the system needs to be rebooted for the changes to be effective         Check for an existing installation of arcsmis   esxupdat vib view query   grep arcsmis    
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28. VICE 0 0  ARCCONF IDENTIFY 1 ALL    arcconf imageupdate  Description  Allows new firmware to be flashed to the hard drive     Syntax  Physical Device Usage          ARCCONF IMAGEUPDATE  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE  lt Channel  ID  ChunkSize  Filename     Modest   noprompt                       Parameters    Controller   Controller number   Channel   Channel number of the device to be updated   ID   Device number of the device to be updated   ChunkSize   Chunk size  in bytes  to be used to update the firmware   Note  For SATA drives  the chunk size must be a multiple of 512     Filename   Name of the firmware update file   Mode    Firmware update mode    Valid values for physical devices are     e 3  SATA  Download with offsets and save image for immediate and future use  e 7  SAS  Download microcode with offsets  save  and activate    Noprompt  Optional parameter that suppresses alert messages     Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  28  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Examples    ARCCONF IMAGEUPDATE 1 DEVICE 0 83 16384 ados lod 3    arcconf key    Description    Loads a feature key onto an Adaptec controller     Syntax          ARCCONF KEY  lt Controller  gt  SET  lt Key  gt     Parameters    Controller   The controller number   Key   The key number provided by PMC     Examples    ARCCONF KEY 1 SET ABCD EFGH IJKL MNOP ORST UVWX    arcconf modify    Description    Morphs a l
29. adaprec    by PMC    Adaptec RAID Controller  Command Line Utility  User s Guide    adaprec    by PMC    Copyright    2014 PMC Sierra  Inc  All rights reserved     The information in this document is proprietary and confidential to  PMC Sierra  Inc  In any event  no part of this document may be reproduced  or redistributed in any form without the express written consent of  PMC Sierra  Inc     CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    None of the information contained in this document constitutes an express  or implied warranty by PMC Sierra  Inc  as to the sufficiency  fitness or  suitability for a particular purpose of any such information or the fitness  or  suitability for a particular purpose  merchantability  performance  compatibility  with other parts or systems  of any of the products of PMC Sierra  Inc   or any  portion thereof  referred to in this document  PMC Sierra  Inc  expressly  disclaims all representations and warranties of any kind regarding the contents  or use of the information  including  but not limited to  express and implied  warranties of accuracy  completeness  merchantability  fitness for a particular  use  or non infringement     In no event will PMC Sierra  Inc  be liable for any direct  indirect  special   incidental or consequential damages  including  but not limited to  lost profits   lost business or lost data resulting from any use of or reliance upon the  information  whether or not PMC Sierra  Inc  has been advised of the  possibility of such dam
30. age     For a complete list of PMC Sierra s trademarks and registered trademarks   visit  http   www pmc sierra com legal      Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks  of their respective owners     adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Revision History    Issue Issue Date Details of Change  1 07 December 12  Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility Version 1 07  2014  Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  3    Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    Contents    Adapteciby PMC Product SUpport  eee etch eenia eite eve E S O E aA E AEO TEN E E ESS 7  Software License Agreement       1 Getting Started with the Command Line Utility                     sess seen nnne nnne 11  Installing the Command Line Utility                   sessi nnn nnne 11  Downloading the Installation Packages    nennen nnne 11  Installing on  WINdOWS  e               11  Installing on Red Hat  Cent OS  SUSE  or Fedora Linux    nennen 12  Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux                seeseeeeeeeee eene nennen nennen 13  Installing on Solaris       ir rt ipee ea orestis esee YE pides swing YR E Ee a ER EENE deae ein 13  Installing Oni FreeBSD  icti reete ec oet eite Pe ee pede faeere tiet 13  Installing on VMware ESX 4 1    nnne nnne nnne nennen nnn nrn enne nnn 13  Installing on VMware ESXi 5 x          essen nennen enne nennen nennen nennen innen inna 14  Installing  On Citrix XenSerV  r
31. ak spin rate     Disable  Is a keyword that disables the stayawake period for the disk drives on a controller   starttime  Specifies the beginning of the stayawake period  in the form HHMM  24 hour format   endtime  Specifies the end of the stayawake period  in the form HHMM  24 hour format    Spinup  Sets the spin up limits for the controller   the maximum number of drives that the controller may spin  up at one time   internal   The maximum number of internal drives that the controller may spin up at one time  from 0 20   external     The maximum number of external drives  such as the drives in a JBOD  that the controller may spin  up at one time  from 0 20     LogicalDrive   The logical drive number   Slowdown st     Sets the disk drive slow down timer  in minutes  Valid values are O  never   3  5  10  20  30  60  120   180     Poweroff pt     Sets the disk drive power off timer  in minutes  Valid values are O  never   3  5  10  20  30  60  120   180     Verify vt     Sets the period of inactivity  in hours  after which an inactive drive  a drive that s already powered  down  is restarted to verify its operating condition  Once the check is completed  the drive is powered  down and returns to its inactive state  Valid values are O  never   1  2  3  8  12  24     Note  For the Slowdown  Poweroff  and Verify timers  st  must be less than ptit  and  pt  must be less than vt   You can set one or more timers  in any order  in a single  command  Keep in mind that the Verify time
32. arams            esssssssssseeeseeee eene nennen enne nnne ennt E nennen E EE ARO irn enne nnne en 36  ANCCONT SEtCACHK Ss                      O  O                36  arcconf setcohfig        i ie crei S E OE e DER EG RE UAW Aen 37  arcconf setcontrollenmode             tite redet HR ERE aa Trae aaee E ERR MR EX EASAN a Naredna 38  arcconf setmaxcache  1n nit RE EA REMPLI BIR RE sncsstes caves CIPUE HERRERA IR DERE 39  arcconf setname   E oleo cred suse ge soe ee e adde SGH UR RR ER VE DH gU TR A SERRA EHE a inea pne cma acea v ament atu ea Dvd 41    C feeeini is  MOREM need ee od nee Y 41    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf setperform  arcconf setphy  arcconf SetpoWeF     ecd Ete Rota EIS RO REESE MIC eae SEHR Fa aee S Ra pue d tg essa s e da caa dcl eder ed   Reo  alae  14 01d 10  dia PE aN  arcconf setstate  arcconf setstatsdatacollection   arcconf setvmcredential          arcconrtasiCiscss teet tuoi Meri EE e   ANCCOMT iniret                                               Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  5  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide  by PMG    List of Tables    Table 1  ARCCONF Batch Environments          ccccccssccccsssccesssecesssecessseeceseecessseccsseecesseececsueecesssececssecessueecesseecenseecessaees 17  Table 2  ARCCONF Commands       Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  vi  Document No   CDP 00284
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34. ations  It does not display information if the  operation is completed     Syntax    ARCCONF GETSTATUS  lt Controller  gt        Parameters    Controller   Controller  is the controller number    Examples    ARCCONF GETSTATUS 1    arcconf getversion    Description    Lists version information for all controllers or a specific controller s software components  including  information about the BIOS  driver  firmware currently running  and firmware that will run after a reboot     Note  The firmware version that will run after a reboot is called the    staged    firmware     Syntax       ARCCONF GE  ARCCONF GE  controller        ERSION  use this for information on all controllers   ERSION  lt Controller  gt   use this for information on a specific             V  V          Parameters    Controller   Controller  is the controller number    Examples    ARCCONF GETVERSION    arcconf identify    Description    Identifies a physical or logical device by blinking its LEDs        adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Syntax       ARCCONF IDENTIFY  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt   ARCCONF IDENTIFY  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE   Channels     ID                                 Parameters    Controllers   Controller number  Channel ID   Number of the logical drive to be identified  Channel   Channel number for the device to be identified  Devices   Device number for the device to be identified    Examples    ARCCONF IDENTIFY 1 DE
35. cess to the status and event logs of a controller   e Isolate problems and determine their causes    Installing the Command Line Utility    You can install ARCCONF with the Adaptec maxView Storage Manager application  Alternatively  if you  prefer to install just the command line utility  without installing the maxView Storage Manager GUI  you  can install just the ARCCONF executable for your operating system   Follow the instructions in this section to install ARCCONF   Note  On FreeBSD systems  you must use ARCCONF to perform storage management   tasks  FreeBSD does not support the maxView Storage Manager GUI  For more   information  see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 and Installing on   FreeBSD on page 13     Downloading the Installation Packages    Complete these steps to download the installation package for your operating system s  from the   Adaptec Web site    1  Open a browser window  then type start  adaptec com in the address bar    2  Select your RAID controller family  Series 7  Series 8  and so on  and controller model    3  Select Storage Manager Downloads  then select the appropriate installer package from the list  for  instance  maxView Storage Manager for Windows x64 or maxView Storage Manager for Linux     Note  To install ARCCONF without the GUI  select Adaptec ARCCONF Command  Line Utility from the list of installers  This package includes the ARCCONF executable  for Windows  Linux  Solaris  and FreeBSD     4  Click Download Now and acc
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38. ept the license agreement     5  When the download completes  extract the contents of the installer archive file to a temporary  location  If the archive includes installers for multiple operating system versions  VMware  for  instance   each installer is stored in a separate folder  including one each for 32 bit and 64 bit  operating systems     Note  If you are installing maxView Storage Manager and ARCCONF on a different  machine for instance  you downloaded the Linux installer onto a Windows machine     copy the installer from the download location to a temporary location on the  target machine  Use whatever method you prefer to copy the file  USB flash drive   network transfer  Telnet SSH  whatever is most convenient     6  Continue with the installation instructions for your operating system     Installing on Windows  To install ARCCONF on Windows systems     adaptec    by PMC    Open Windows Explorer or My Computer  then change to the directory where the Windows setup  program is located  see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      Double click the setup program for your operating system version   Options Description    Windows 64 bit setup_asm_x64 exe    Windows 32 bit setup_asm_x86 exe  The Installation wizard opens   Click Next to begin the installation  click   accept     then click Next     4  Add the following configuration settings     7     a  CIM Server Port  5988    b  Web Server Port  8443    c  User Name default  Administrator   d 
39. er number  Default   Restores the controller s default configuration   Noprompt   No prompt for confirmation     Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  37  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    Examples    ARCCONF SETCONFIG 1 DEFAULT    arcconf setcontrollermode    Description    Sets the controller operating mode to one of the following     RAID  Expose RAW  default    All RAID functions of the controller are enabled  Attached drives  without Adaptec meta data are surfaced to the host operating system as RAW Pass Through devices   similar to JBODs on legacy Adaptec controllers     Auto Volume Mode   Attached drives without Adaptec meta data  but with an OS partition  are  surfaced to the host operating system as RAW devices  where the RAID layer of the controller  firmware is bypassed when the host issues commands to the device  Attached drives without  Adaptec meta data and without OS partitions  are automatically configured as Simple Volumes   single drives with Adaptec meta data   with these settings     e Controller read caching is set to    Enabled    for rotating media    e Controller write caching is set to  Enabled  write back  when protected by battery ZMM    for  rotating media    e Caching for non rotating media is disabled     In Auto Volume Mode  you can create up to a maximum of 128 Simple Volumes  no other RAID  types are supported     Note  Before you can change to Auto Volume mode  you must delete redundant  RAID arrays
40. following commands are available in ARCCONF  The commands are described on the following  pages  in alphabetical order     Table 2  ARCCONF Commands    atapassword getsmartstats resetstatisticscounters setname  consistencycheck getstatus romupdate setncq  copyback getversion saveconfig setperform  create identify savesupportarchive setphy   delete imageupdate setalarm setpower  driverupdate key setbiosparams setpriority  expanderlist modify setcache setstate  expanderupgrade phyerrorlog setconfig setstatsdatacollection  failover playconfig setcontrollermode setvmcredential  getconfig preservecache setcustommode task   getlogs rescan setmaxcache uninit  getperform    Note  In the command syntax descriptions       indicates a required parameter and     indicates an optional parameter        adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf atapassword    Description    Sets or clears the Secure Erase password for SATA drives  See arcconf task for more information about  Secure Erase     Syntax    ARCCONF ATAPASSWORD  lt Controller  gt  SET  lt new password gt   lt Channel  ID  gt   ARCCONF ATAPASSWORD  lt Controller  gt  CLEAR  lt current password gt   lt Channel  ID  gt                 Parameters    new password   current password    Channel ID lists the space delimited channel number and device number  ID  pairs for each drive on  which to set or clear the password     Channel ID  Lists the space delimited channel number and device number 
41. ics collection off     Examples    ARCCONF SETSTATSDATACOLLECTION 1 ENABLE    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  45  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf setvmcredential    Description    Resets the Hypervisor login credentials for VMware Guest OSs     Syntax                   SETVMCREDENTIAL  lt Esxip gt   lt Esxcimomport gt   lt Esxuserid gt   lt Esxpassword gt   noprompt                 Parameters    Esxip   Hypervisor IP address   Esxcimomport   Hypervisor CIMOM port number   Esxuserid   Hypervisor user name   Esxpassword   Hypervisor password     Examples    ARCCONF SETVMCREDENTIAL 172 18 46 101 5989 root passwd    arcconf task    Description    Performs a task on a logical drive  physical drive  or maxCache logical device     Syntax  General Usage    ARCCONF TASK   ASK START  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt    options    noprompt   ASK STOP  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt    ASK START  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE   Channel     ID     options    noprompt    ASK STOP  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE   Channel     ID                                                               Syntax  maxCache Usage    ARCCONF TASK   ASK START  lt Controller  gt  MAXCACH  ASK START  lt Controller  gt  MAXCACH  TASK STOP  lt Controller  gt  MAXCACH          T                COHERENCYCHECK  ONCE   ALWAYS     VERIFY FIX VERIFY                       
42. ings  physical drive size  logical drive size  RAID level  and more  Use this file with the PLAYCONFIG  command to deploy the same controller configuration to other servers in your storage space  see arcconf  playconfig on page 31 for more information     Note  Be sure to check the log file to verify that the configuration XML file was created  successfully  The exit codes  shown below  indicate the success or failure of the    operation   Code Value Meaning  SUCCESS 0 Configuration XML generated successfully   FAILURE GENERAL 1 An error occurred and the configuration XML  could not be generated   Syntax    ARCCONF SAVECONFIG  Input XML File   LogFile        Parameters    Input XML File    The pathname of the server template file  The default name  if you omit this parameter  is  C  PMCS Logs saveconfig xml     LogFile  The pathname of the error log file  By default  the error log is available at C  PMCS Logs saveconfig log     Examples    ARCCONF SAVECONFIG serverl config xml C  LOGS SERVER1 LOG    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User     by PMC    arcconf savesupportarchive    Description    Saves configuration and status information to help Adaptec Customer Support diagnose a problem with  your system  Saved information includes  but is not limited to  device logs  drive logs  event logs  error  logs  controller logs  history logs  and SSD SMART statistics   For more information about SMART statistics   see arcconf getsmartstats on page 26      The log
43. ix XenServer    Use the following procedure to install the maxView Storage Manager support package on a Citrix  XenServer host  This package installs and configures all the components necessary to run maxView  Storage Manager and ARCCONF from a XenServer guest operating system     Note  Before installing the maxView support package on the XenServer host  you  must install the XenServer Integration Suite Supplemental Pack  Do not continue until  you complete this task  See your XenServer installation guide for details     1  Copy the XenServer module rpm from the installer download location to your XenServer  tmp  directory  see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details    2  Install the rpm package for your operating system version  xxxxx build number      Options Description  XenServer 32 bit rpm  i StorMan 1 02 XXXXX i386 rpm    3  Continue with Installing on a Guest Operating System on page 15     Installing on a Guest Operating System  This section describes how to install ARCCONF on a VMware or Citrix XenServer guest operating system     Installing on a Windows Guest OS  To install ARCCONF on a Windows guest OS running on VMware or Citrix XenServer     1  Onthe VMware or XenServer guest OS  change to the directory where the guest OS installer package  is located  see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      2  Double click the setup program for your operating system    Options Description   Windows GOS 64  setup maxview gos x64
44. ls      e vmware esx provider arcconf vib  e vmware esx provider arcsmis vib    The arcconf vib is for command line communication   The arcsmis vib is for remote management communication     Stop operations    etc init d   sfcbd watchdog stop   Check for existing installation of arcconf    esxcli software vib list   grep arcconf  Remove the existing arcconf package     esxcli software vib remov n arcconf  When the package is removed  you receive the message  Reboot Required  false         Check for an existing installation of arcsmis   esxcli software vib list   grep arcsmis  Remove the existing arcsmis package     esxcli software vib remov n arcsmis  When the package is removed  you receive the message  Reboot Required  false         adaptec    by PMC    7  Set the acceptance level if this is the first installation of arcconf and arcsmis   esxcli software acceptance set level CommunitySupported          8  Install the arcconf package   esxcli software vib install maintenance mod no sig check  v            tmp   vmwar sx provider arcconf vib  When the package is installed  you receive the message  Reboot Required  false      9  Install the arcsmis package   esxcli software vib install maintenance mod no sig check  v            tmp  vmwar sx provider arcsmis vib  When the package is installed  you receive the message  Reboot Required  false      10  Reboot the system     11  Continue the installation with Installing on a Guest Operating System on page 15     Installing on Citr
45. meters  Controller     The controller number    Examples    ARCCONF RESETSTATISTICSCOUNTERS 1    arcconf romupdate    Description    Allows new firmware and BIOS to be flashed to the controller  A reboot is required for the new firmware  to take effect    Note    1  This command is supported in Windows and Linux only     2  You can download the UFI update files from the Support area on the Adaptec Web  site at www adaptec com     Syntax       ARCCONF ROMUPDATE  lt Controller  gt    BaseName    Newversion  lt build  gt   Force      noprompt      Parameters    Controller   The controller number    UJ  Ww    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc   Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    BaseName  The name of the ROM image basename or the fully qualified name if you have a set of controller ROM  images   Note  All UFI files must be in the same directory prior to invoking ARCCONF     Newversion  lt build  gt    Specifies the version of the firmware build   Force   An optional parameter used to force a down level firmware update   Noprompt   An optional parameter that suppresses the confirmation prompt     Examples    ARCCONF ROMUPDATE 1 AC2200  ARCCONF ROMUPDATE 1 AC220001 UFI  ARCCONF ROMUPDATE 1 AS483C newversion 12345 force noprompt    arcconf saveconfig    Description  Note  This command is supported on Windows systems only     Saves the controller configuration to a XML server template file  including the controller type  operational  sett
46. n prompted for configuration details  enter the following    Enter your username  default  root    Enter your operating system password   Enter the CIM Server HTTP Port   default 5988    When the installation completes a confirmation message is displayed     adaptec    by PMC    Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux    To install ARCCONF on Debian or Ubuntu Linux     1     In a shell window  change to the directory where the Debian or Ubuntu installer package is located   see Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      Install the  deb package for your operating system version  where xxxxx build number      Options Description  Linux 64 bit dpkg  i StorMan 1 02 XXXXX_amd64 deb  Linux 32 bit dpkg  i StorMan 1 02 XXXXX_i386 deb    Enter the following configuration details    Enter your username  default  root     Enter your operating system password    Enter the CIM Server HTTP Port   default 5988     When the installation completes a confirmation message is displayed     Installing on Solaris    To install ARCCONF on Solaris     1     On the Solaris machine  change to the directory where the Solaris installer package is located  see  Downloading the Installation Packages on page 11 for details      Install maxView Storage Manager   pkgadd  d StorMan pkg       At the prompt to continue  select y  then press Enter     4  Enter the following configuration details     Enter your username  default  root     Enter your operating system password    Enter the CIM 
47. ng the alias name of a logical device that is  displayed in the utilities  Value is a string of up to 16 characters    e Priority  lt PRIORITY gt    Initialization Priority for logical drive to be created  Valid options are  HIGH   MED  or LOW    e Method  lt METHOD gt    Initialization method for the logical drive  Valid options include  BUILD   CLEAR  QUICK  SKIP  Use SKIP for recovery only  to skip the initialization step     e  Rcache   Sets the logical drive read cache mode    e RON   read cache on  e ROFF   read cache off    e  Wcache   Sets the logical drive write cache mode     e WT  write through disabled  WB   write back enabled  e WBB   write back enabled  when protected by battery or flash backup module     e MaxCacheReadCache   Sets the logical drive SSD read cache mode     ION   maxCache on  e  OFF  maxCache off    e MaxCacheWriteCache    Sets the logical drive SSD write cache mode     ION   maxCache on  e  OFF  maxCache off    e MaxCacheWritePolicy   Sets the maxCache write cache policy     e WB  write back enabled  maxCache will store the data on the SSD and write it back to the  hard disks when there is little or no impact on performance  This is the default policy    e  NSTWB   instant write back enabled  In addition to the default policy  maxCache will create   dirty pages  on the fly for full stripe writes if there is room on the SSD and the number of  dirty pages is below the threshold    e WT write through enabled  Similar to instant write back  but full
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49. ode parameters in a file   Filename    Name of the file in which to save the parameters  If not specified  the default filename is  PerformanceMode cfg     Nologs  Suppresses creation of logs for this command     Examples    ARCCONF GETPERFORM 1 2    arcconf getsmartstats    Description    Displays SMART statistics for the hard drives and Solid State Drives  SSDs  on a controller     Note  For more information about SMART statistics  see the maxView Storage Manager  User s Guide     Syntax       ARCCONF GETSMARTSTATS   Controllers    Tabular        Parameters    Controller   Controller number     Tabular  Creates output in tabular format     Examples    ARCCONF GETSMARTSTATS 1  ARCCONF GETSMARTSTATS 1 TABULAR    arcconf getstatus    Description    The GETSTATUS function displays the status of any background command that is currently running   including information about the most recent rebuild  synchronization  logical drive migration  and    Guide    compaction expansion  The information includes the type of operation  status  logical drive number     logical drive size  and percentage of the operation completed        adaptec    by PMC    Note     1  GETSTATUS reports currently active operations for both ARCCONF commands and  commands issued from maxView Storage Manager     2  GETSTATUS reports verify  clear  initialize  and secure erase operations on physical  devices     3  GETSTATUS reports the status of controller rescan operations     GETSTATUS only reports active oper
50. ogical device from one raid level to another  RAID Level Migration   Expands a logical device  from original to one with larger capacity  Online Capacity Expansion   Can be used to make mirrored  sets     Syntax    MODIFY  lt Controller  gt  FROM  lt LogicalDrive  gt   TO  Options    Size    lt RAID  gt   lt CHANNEL  DRIVE  gt   CHANNEL  DRIVE    noprompt                       Parameters    Controller    The controller number  From   Indicates that the logical drive to be modified will follow  LogicalDrive    The logical drive number    Proprietary and Confidential to PMC Sierra  Inc  29  Document No   CDP 00284 05 A Rev  A  Issue    adaptec    by PMC    TO  Indicates that the modifications will follow  Options     e Stripesize   indicates the stripe size in KB  Options are 16  32  64  128  256  512  and 1024  the  default is 256KB   init priority   is the priority level of the modification  Options are low  med  and high   Legs    is the number of subarrays for a RAID level 50 or RAID level 60 array  Possible values are  2 16 legs and 3 16 drives leg  to 48 drives maximum      Size is one of the following values     e MAX indicates that you want to use all available space on the disk     Desired size in MB     RAID amp  is the RAID level for the logical drive O  1  5  5EE  or 10     Note  The CHANNEL  and DRIVER parameters is the list of devices that will contain  the target modification object  Channel and Drive are repeatable parameters     Channel  is the channel number f
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52. or the device   Drives is the device ID  device number  for the device   Noprompt is an optional parameter that overrides the user prompt     Example    ARCCONF MODIFY 1 FROM 2 TO 2048 0 0 123 0 124 0 117   arcconf phyerrorlog   Description   Displays PHY error logs for physical devices on a controller or expander PHYs     Syntax       UJ          ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE  lt Channel  ID  gt   ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE ALL   ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG  lt Controller  gt  EXPANDER  lt ExpanderID  gt   lt PHY  gt   ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG  lt Controller  gt  EXPANDER  lt ExpanderID  gt  ALL          J                                              Parameters    Controller   Controller number   Channel ID  Channel and number of the physical device on the controller   ExpanderID   Expander identifier   PHY   PHY identifier   ALL  Displays PHY error log for all physical devices or expander PHYs     Examples    ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG 1 DEVICE 0 0  ARCCONF PHYERRORLOG 1 EXPANDER 1 ALL       adaptec    by PMC    arcconf playconfig    Description  Note  This command is supported on Windows systems only     Configures a controller using a XML server template file produced by the SAVECONFIG command  see  arcconf saveconfig on page 34   Use this command to deploy the same controller configuration on  multiple servers in your storage space     Note     1  The XML server template file  default  saveconfig xml  is editable  For example   you may need to change the
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54. r  vt   is specified in hours  the other two  timers are specified in minutes     Examples    ARCCONF SETPOWER 1 STAYAWAKE DISABLE   ARCCONF SETPOWER 1 SPINUP 4 4   ARCCONF SETPOWER 1 LD 2 POWEROFF 60   ARCCONF SETPOWER 1 LD 2 SLOWDOWN 20 POWEROFF 60 VERIFY 12       adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    arcconf setpriority  Description  Changes a task   s execution priority or a controller   s global background task priority     Syntax    ARCCONF SETPRIORITY  lt Controller  gt   TASK ID   lt New Priority gt   current        Parameters    Controller   The controller number  Task ID    Task ID is the number of the task to be changed  Use arcconf getstatus to obtain the task ID  Omit this  parameter to set the controller   s global background task priority  that is  the execution priority for all  tasks on the controller     New Priority  LOW  MEDIUM  or HIGH   Current  keyword     Applies a global task priority change to running tasks  By default  a global priority change does not  apply to running tasks     Examples    ARCCONF SETPRIORITY 1   task id   HIGH  ARCCONF SETPRIORITY 1 LOW CURRENT    arcconf setstate  Description  Changes the state of a physical device or logical device from its current state to the designated state     Syntax          ARCCONF SETS  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE   Channels     Devices     State    MAXCACHE    LOGICALDRIVE  lt LD  gt  LD          noprompt    ARCCONF SETSTATE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LD
55. rs  Controller number   Type1  One of the following     e DEVICE   device error log  e DEAD   dead  failed  drive log  e EVENT   controller event log    Type2  One of the following   e STATS   controller statistics data  Type3  One of the following   e  CACHE   cache statistics data for all or a single logical drive  ErrorType  One of the following     1   Parity Error Counter   2   Link Failure Counter   3   Hardware Error Counter   4   Aborted Commands Counter  5   Medium Error Counter   6   SMART Warning Counter    Clear    Clears the specified log from the controller or a specific error counter for one or all physical drives on  a controller     Channel ID  Channel and number of the physical device on the controller   Tabular    Displays the log or statistics in tabular format     Examples    ARCCONF GETLOGS 1 EVENT   ARCCONF GETLOGS 1 STATS tabular  ARCCONF GETLOGS 1 DEVICE clear 3 ALL  ARCCONF GETLOGS 1 CACHE LOGICALDRIVE 0  arcconf getperform   Description    Fetches the parameters that define a logical drive performance mode  Default is the current mode     Syntax       ARCCONF GETPERFORM   Controllers    Performance Mode   Save  Filename    Nologs                 5c       Docur    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s    by PMC    Parameters    Controller   Controller number   Performance Mode   One of the following     1   Default Dynamic mode  2   OLTP Database   3   Big Block Bypass mode  4   User defined mode    Save  Saves the performance m
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57. scription   Windows   install dir   Narcconf exe  Linux  usr   install dir   arcconf  Solaris  usr StorMan arcconf  FreeBSD    install dir   arcconf  VMware  usr StorMan arcconf  XenServer  usr StorMan arcconf    where Install dir is the directory where the utility is installed     To see a list of available commands  type ARCCONF at the prompt           adaptec Adaptec RAID C    by PMC    Using the Command Line Utility    This chapter explains how to use the command line utility interactively or in batch mode  With interactive  mode  enter commands at the prompt  In batch mode  create scripts and run the script in the appropriate  shell  as described in the table below     Table 1  ARCCONF Batch Environments    Environment Batch File Run Script  Windows  bat CMD EXE  Linux Unix sh sh   bash    In either mode  if your command fails  you immediately see an error message of Command failed  Other  script messages that you can get are Command completed successfully  or Command aborted     The return values for each command are the same    Quoi P MEE S WI e CESS    0x01  FAILURE The requested command failed       0x02  ABORT   The command was aborted because parameters failed  validation    0x03  INVALID ARGUMENTS   The arguments are incorrect   Displays COMMAND  help     To view a list of commands at the command line  type ARCCONF and press Enter        To access the online help for a specific command  type ARCCONF  lt command gt   then press Enter        ARCCONF Commands    The 
58. t Controller  gt        Parameters    Controller   Controller number  AD LD PD AL  e AD   Adapter information only    e LD   Logical drive information only   e PD   Physical device information only   e MC   maxCache information only   e AL   AIll information  optional   Examples    ARCCONF GETCONFIG 1 AD  ARCCONF GETCONFIG 1    Runtime BIOS   Enabled  Array BBS Support   Enabled  Physical Drives Displayed during POST   Disabled  Backplane Mode   SGPIO  MissingDrvCount 78  arcconf getlogs  Description    Provides access to controller status  event logs  and usage statistics  including     e A log of device errors that the controller encountered   e A log that records any occurrences of defunct devices   e Alog of special events that may have occurred  rebuilds  LDMs  etc     e Alog of controller usage statistics  including Inter IO Read and Write times and IO Completion Read  and Write times   e A log of cache statistics for one or all logical drives    adaptec Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Syntax          ARCCONF GETLOGS  lt Controller  gt   lt Typel gt   clear tabular   nologs    ARCCONF GETLOGS  lt Controller  gt   lt Type2 gt   tabular   nologs    ARCCONF GETLOGS  lt Controller  gt   lt Type3 gt  LOGICALDRIVE   lt LD  gt  ALL   tabular    nologs    ARCCONF GETLOGS  lt Controller  gt  DEVICE  lt clear gt   lt ErrorType  gt    lt Channel  ID  gt  ALL    nologs                                                     Parameters    Controlle
59. te existing  RAID arrays  maxCache Devices  and hot spare drives  if any      Syntax        ARCCONF SETCONTROLLERMODE  lt Controller  gt    Controller Mode    nologs                 Parameters    Controller   Controller number        adaptec ontroller Command Line Utility User s Guide    by PMC    Controller Mode  One of the following values   0   RAID  Expose RAW  1   Auto Volume Mode  2   HBA Mode  3   RAID  Hide RAW  4   Simple Volume Mode    nologs  Suppresses log output for the command     Examples    ARCCONF SETCONTROLLERMODE 1 2  ARCCONF SETCONTROLLERMODE 1 0  ARCCONF SETCONTROLLERMODE 1 4    arcconf setmaxcache    Description    Enables disables maxCache SSD caching for one or more logical drives  updates the maxCache write  cache policy and  dirty page  threshold  data not committed to disk   adds Solid State Drives to the  maxCache pool and removes SSDs from the pool  sets the maxCache read write balance and cache  fetch flush rate  clears the maxCache pool     Note  Before you can enable maxCache SSD caching  you must assign at least one  SSD to the maxCache pool     Syntax  Read Caching             ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVE  lt LogicalDrive  gt  READCACHE   lt ENABLE   DISABLE gt                                   Syntax  Write Caching    ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVI   lt ENABLE DISABLE gt   WRITEPOLICY  lt policy gt     ARCCONF SETMAXCACHE  lt Controller  gt  LOGICALDRIVI   WRITEPOLICY  lt policy gt      xj       
60. to force deployment of just the logical drives     Examples    ARCCONF PLAYCONFIG serverl_config xml playconfig log FORCE ALL    adaptec    by PMC    arcconf preservecache    Description    Toggles the controller s cache preservation policy  clears the preserved cache for one or more logical  drives  and lists the logical drives with cache preservation enabled     This command preserves the controller s DDR cache to prevent data loss in the event of a power failure  or unsafe shutdown   Dirty pages   data that have not been committed to disk  are restored to the  cache when power is restored and the logical drives on the controller are back online  Once the preserved  cache is restored  the controller flushes the data to disk using its normal scheduling mechanism  You  can clear the preserved dirty cache for one or more logical drives if you expect a failed enclosure or  logical drive to remain offline    Note  With cache preservation enabled  the controller enters the Cache Preserved    state  You cannot enable maxCache  SSD caching  on a controller in the Cached  Preserved state  In addition  the following operations are not permitted     Creating a logical drive   Changing the Performance mode  Running a consistency check   Changing the RAID Level of a logical drive  Forcing a logical drive online or offline  Changing the cache page size    Syntax          ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE  lt Controller  gt   lt ENABLE DISABLE gt   ARCCONF PRESERVECACHE  lt Controller  gt  CLEAR LOGI
    
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