Administrator Guide

Table 26. Update Adapter
Parameter Description
-h, -help
Provides additional information about the
command, description, and usage.
-outputformat
Following output format(s) can be specified: xml,
json.
-a, -adapter
Specify the Adapter to be used for the command.
This can either be the SAS WWID or the Adapter
Index.
-file
Specify the file at the given path used for the
command.
NOTE: If the filename contains special characters; it is required to enclose the file path within
escaped double quotation marks.
Status Adapter
Description
Shows information about the specified adapter status including PHY and expander information.
Command syntax
shmcli (status adapter | statusadapter | sa) (-a=<(SAS WWID | AdapterIndex)> [-
outputformat=<supportedOutputFormats>] | [-h])
Parameters
Table 27. Status Adapter
Parameter Description
-h, -help
Provides additional information about the
command, description, and usage.
-outputformat
Following output format(s) can be specified: xml,
or json.
-a, -adapter
Specify the Adapter to be used for the command.
This can either be the SAS WWID or the Adapter
Index.
Global Topology
Description
Shows a global list of all objects in the system. Output is displayed only in XML format.
Command syntax
shmcli (global topology | global top | gt) [-h]
Parameters
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