scsimgr SCSI Management and Diagnostics utility on HP-UX 11i v3 (March 2008)

• The different components of the settable attribute scope should be specified exactly as they

would be returned by the device in the inquiry data. For instance to specify a scope

corresponding to all disk devices from HP bound to the esdisk driver, the attribute scope

should be specified as: “/escsi/esdisk/0x0/HP “. Note how space characters are

added to make sure that the vendor identifier corresponds to what is returned in the standard

inquiry data.

keyword: provides additional information on the scope of the command. Not all keywords are valid

for all commands. See scsimgr(1M) for more information.

Keyword Description

all_lun Apply the operation to all LUNs.

all_ctlr Apply the operation to all SCSI HBA controllers.

all_lpt Apply the operation to all I/O paths to a specified LUN or

under a specified target path.

all_tp Apply the operation to all target paths under a specified SCSI

HBA controller.

current Attribute/parameter current values.

saved Attribute/parameter value saved in a persistent store.

default Attribute/parameter default values.

all_ddr Apply the operation to all settable attribute scopes.

argument: provides additional parameters depending on the command. For attribute related

commands, argument is of the form: -a (<attr> | <attr>=<value> | <attr>=default). Where:

• attr : name of an attribute (example: esd_secs, load_bal_policy)

• value: value to assign to the attribute