HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.2 CLI Reference Guide

In Solaris, AIX, Linux, or HP-UX:
# ./hdvmcli.sh
Basic Help includes the current Device Manager CLI version.
• Command Help
Command Help explains the functions of specific commands and the parameters that can be
specified for those commands.
To display command Help, use the following format:
C:\hdvm> hdvmcli help command-name
For example, to display command Help for the GetServerInfo command, specify the following:
C:\hdvm> hdvmcli help GetServerInfo
• Help for the batch function
The Device Manager CLI contains a batch function. Help for the batch function displays the format
for specifying batch files from the command line, the commands that can be specified in batch
files, and the format used in batch files.
To display Help for the batch function, specify the following:
C:\hdvm> hdvmcli help batch
List of commands
Table 5 through Table 10 list the CLI commands and related storage systems.
Note that if the Core CLI/SMI-S license is used, logical group commands (see Table 6) cannot be
used. For details about the Core CLI/SMI-S license, see “Device Manager licenses” on page 17.
Table 5 Storage system commands and related storage systems
XP1024/
XP128
XP12000/
XP10000/
SVS200
XP24000/
XP20000
P9500DescriptionCommand name
YYYY
Locks a specified stor-
age system.
AddArrayReserva-
tion
----YY
Creates an external
parity group. It also
creates an LU for the
external parity group
that is created.
AddExternalArray-
Group
YYYY
Creates a host storage
domain or host group.
AddHostStorageDo-
main
YYYYSets a label.
AddLabel
Executing commands28