User's Manual

Chapter 6: Management with the CLI
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phydrv -a locate -p 9
phydrv -a mod -s "writecache=enable,rlacache=enable"
phydrv -a offline -p 8
phydrv -a online -p 8
ptiflash
Usage
ptiflash [-a <action>] [-t] [-s <ServerName>] -f <FileName> [-p <PortNum>]
ptiflash -f <FileName>
Summary
The ptiflash command is a flash update utility that installs flash image files.
• SuperTrak flash image files update firmware. SuperTraks do not run
software.
• Subsystem flash image files update firmware and software.
Download the flash image file from the Promise website: www.promise.com.
• For SuperTrak, put the flash image file on the PC where the SuperTrak card
is installed.
• For embedded subsystems, you need a TFTP server accessible from the
enclosure's management port. Put the flash image file on the TFTP server.
• For in-band subsystems, put the flash image file on the local host.
Options
-a <action> Specifies the action to perform.
start (Default) Starts the flash process.
Note: Run only one flash process at a time.
versioninfo Subsystems only. Displays the version and build
information of all the flash images of all controllers or the
specified controller.
-t Subsystems only. Specifies a TFTP server. Required for
embedded subsystems.
-s <servername|ipaddress>
Subsystems only. Specifies the hostname or the IP
address of the TFTP server which contains the flash
image file.
-f <filename> Specifies the filename of the flash image file.