Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software Users Guide for VMWare

-cha -pathid AutoPATH_ID [-s]
dlnkmgr [Host-Connection-Options] offline [-path] -pathid
AutoPATH_ID [-s]
dlnkmgr [Host-Connection-Options] offline [-path]
-hbaportwwn HBA_Port_WWN [-s]
Host-Connection-Options:
[ -a | --passthroughauth ]
[ -c CONFIG | --config=CONFIG ]
[ -f SESSIONFILE | --sessionfile=SESSIONFILE ]
[ -h VIHOST | --vihost=VIHOST ]
[ -p PASSWORD | --password=PASSWORD ]
[ -r URL | --url=URL ]
[ -s SERVER | --server=SERVER ]
[ -t CACERTSFILE | --cacertsfile=CACERTSFILE ]
[ -u USERNAME | --username=USERNAME ]
[ --credstore=CREDSTORE ]
[ --passthroughauthpackage=PASSTHROUGHAUTHPACKAGE ]
[ --portnumber=PORTNUMBER ]
[ --protocol=PROTOCOL ]
[ --savesessionfile=SAVESESSIONFILE ]
[ --servicepath=SERVICEPATH ]
Valid value
AutoPATH_ID { 000000 - 999999 }(Decimal)
help:
Format
dlnkmgr help { clear | offline | online | set | view }
KAPL01001-I The HDLM command completed normally. Operation name
= help, completion time = yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss
PROMPT>
Example 3
The following example shows how to display the operations that can be
specified by the help operation
PROMPT>dlnkmgr help help
help:
Format
dlnkmgr help { clear | offline | online | set | view }
KAPL01001-I The HDLM command completed normally. Operation name
= help, completion time = yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss
PROMPT>
offline (Places Paths Offline)
The dlnkmgr command's offline operation places online paths offline.
Specify the paths to be placed offline by specifying a CHA port, single path, or
HBA port WWN.
There must always be at least one online path accessing each LU.
Placing too many paths offline might prevent paths from being able to switch
if an error occurs. Before placing a path offline, use the view operation to
Command Reference
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Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager (for VMware®) User Guide