Reference Guide

1
About the CLI
The command line interface (CLI) provides a comprehensive set of commands for managing the FluidFS
cluster. The CLI allows you to perform the same management operations as the FluidFS NAS Manager
WebUI, as well as operations that can be performed only from the CLI.
CLI Menus
CLI commands are organized using menus and submenus. Menus group related CLI commands. The
following table lists the CLI menus that are available.
Menu Submenus Description
access-control
• active-directory
• local-users
– without-password-
complexity-checks
• local-groups
• users-database
• mapping
• policy manual
• available-backups
Use this menu to manage local
and external users, user groups,
and user mapping policies.
events Use this menu to monitor FluidFS
cluster events.
hardware
• nas-appliances
– discovery
• fabrics
– iscsi-portals
– iscsi
– fc
• storage-subsystem
• storage-identifiers
• restore-configuration-from-
storage
• destroy-cluster
Use this menu to manage fabrics,
NAS appliances, the NAS pool,
and the storage subsystem;
create and destroy a FluidFS
cluster; and restore a
configuration from storage.
networking
• subnets
• client-network-interface
• default-gateway static-routes
DNS
• client-load-balancing
Use this menu to manage
subnets, the default gateway,
static routes, DNS, and client load
balancing; view CIFS and NDMP
13