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Creating a virtual disk.......................................................................................................................................................22

Deleting virtual disks.........................................................................................................................................................22

RAID rebuild........................................................................................................................................................................ 22

Erase physical disk............................................................................................................................................................ 22

Controller information...................................................................................................................................................... 22

Clear controller configuration...................................................................................................................................23

Chapter 6: BOSS-S1 CLI commands.............................................................................................24

Using CLI commands from Windows............................................................................................................................24

Using CLI commands from Linux...................................................................................................................................24

Using CLI commands from ESXi.................................................................................................................................... 24

Supported BOSS-S1 CLI commands.............................................................................................................................25

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 26

Importing BOSS ESXi CLI offline bundle may fail in VSphere Lifecycle manager............................................. 26

BOSS ESXi CLI package fails when upgrading from Dell EMC customized versions of 6.7.x to

version 7.0.......................................................................................................................................................................26

M.2 drive firmware update from iDRAC fails on unconfigured drives with an existing adapter key on

the BOSS-S1 controller................................................................................................................................................27

Unconfigured drives in BOSS-S1 controller is unavailable for OS installation with an existing adapter

key.....................................................................................................................................................................................27

ROM version for BOSS reported as firmware version in iDRAC interface..........................................................27

Firmware update of M.2 drive on BOSS-S1 controller fails.................................................................................... 27

BOSS-S1 CLI displays No Adapter Found error in Linux.......................................................................................... 27

LC log displays fan unavailability error......................................................................................................................... 28

Updating BOSS-S1 controller firmware using iDRAC or LC fails........................................................................... 28

Physical disk size not updated in iDRAC......................................................................................................................28

Physical disk/Virtual disk missing in iDRAC................................................................................................................ 28

Back Ground Activity task progress in HII does not report real-time status......................................................28

Virtual disk state will be generated twice....................................................................................................................29

Character limitation while naming a virtual disk.........................................................................................................29

VMFS datastore is disabled on the 14th generation of PowerEdge systems that are shipped with

VMware ESXi installed on BOSS-S1......................................................................................................................... 29

Physical disk not visible to operating system............................................................................................................. 29

Virtual disk not visible to operating system................................................................................................................ 30

Drive replacement............................................................................................................................................................. 30

Controller replacement.................................................................................................................................................... 30

Controller failure................................................................................................................................................................30

Unable to boot to M.2 drive installed in slot 1............................................................................................................ 30

CLI reports unsupported features..................................................................................................................................31

Failure to install ESXi on RAID 1......................................................................................................................................31

System not responding..................................................................................................................................................... 31

Management port not responding................................................................................................................................. 31

Chapter 8: Getting help............................................................................................................... 32

Contacting Dell EMC........................................................................................................................................................ 32

Documentation feedback.................................................................................................................................................32

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