Administrator Guide

CLI reference
Drive commands
Blink drive
Descriptio
n
Helps visually locate the specified SCSI device by initiating a blink, or ending an existing blink session.
Syntax
shmcli (blink drive | blinkdrive | bd) (-a=<(SAS WWID | AdapterIndex)> [-
enc=<(WWN | EnclIndex)> [-w=<DrawerIndex>]] -d=<(WWN | EnclosureSlotIndex |
DrawerSlotIndex | Serial Number | Drive OS Path)> [-off] | -d=<(WWN | Serial
Number | Drive OS Path)> [-off] | [-h])
Parameter
s
-a
Specifies the adapter to use for the command. This can be either SASAddress or AdapterIndex.
-enc
Specifies the enclosure to use for the command. This is either WWN or EnclIndex.
-w
Specifies the drawer index used for the command.
-d
Specifies the drive used for the command. This can be any of the following:
• WWN — Can be used anytime.
• Enclosure Slot Index — Use if drawer argument is not being used for the command.
• Drawer Slot Index (Index of the drive in the specific drawer)—Use if drawer argument is used for
the command.
• Serial Number—Can be used anytime.
• Drive OS Path—Can be used anytime.
-off
Disable the blink mode for the device by running the command.
-h
Provides more information about the command, description, and usage.
Examples
• blink drive -a = 1 -enc = 1 -w = 0 -d = 4
• blink drive -a = 1 -enc = 1 -d = //./PHYSICALDRIVE50 -off
•
blink drive -a = 500abcdefgh12345 -enc = 1 -w = 0 -d = 4
• blink drive -d = 500a123456789012
Drive power
Descriptio
n
Turns off or turns on the drive in the specified enclosure slot number.
Syntax
shmcli (drive power | drivepower | dp) (-a=<(SAS WWID | AdapterIndex)> -enc=<(WWN
| EnclIndex)> -s=<EnclosureSlotIndex> [-on | -off] | [-h])
Parameter
s
-a
Specifies the adapter used for the command. This can be either SAS WWID or AdapterIndex.
-enc
Specifies the enclosure used for the command. This can be either WWN or EnclIndex.
-s
Specifies the Enclosure Slot Index used for the command. This is retrieved by the list drives or
info drive command.
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