Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerStore Service Scripts Guide
- Contents
- Additional Resources
- Introduction
- Service Commands
- Shut down and reboot an appliance (svc_appliance)
- Provision an appliance (svc_appliance_provisioning)
- Capture array configuration data (svc_arrayconfig)
- Make space on the root partition (svc_cleanup)
- Clear firmware update (svc_clear_fw_update_alert)
- Shut down a SAN cluster (svc_cluster)
- Diagnose a create cluster failure (svc_cluster_diag)
- Cluster management (svc_cluster_management)
- Configure new SLICs (svc_commit_slic)
- Check status of or restart container (svc_container_mgmt)
- Support materials (svc_dc)
- Generate a support materials bundle (svc_dc run)
- Delete a support materials bundle (svc_dc delete)
- List support materials (svc_dc list)
- List all support material profiles (svc_dc list_profiles)
- List all system dump files (svc_dc list_dumps)
- Download an existing support materials bundle (svc_dc download)
- Upload a support materials bundle (svc_dc upload)
- System diagnostics (svc_diag)
- Check datapath stats (svc_dp_oos_check)
- Collect flash and NVMe statistics (svc_drive_stats)
- Factory reset (svc_factory_reset)
- Perform a health check on the appliance (svc_health_check)
- Help (svc_help)
- Hypervisor diagnostics (svc_hypervisor)
- Inject troubleshooting software tool (svc_inject)
- Install service tools (svc_inject run)
- Delete an injected service tool (svc_inject delete)
- Display information about a specific package (svc_inject info)
- Generate a root or recovery package key (svc_inject generate-key)
- Deactivate service escalation (svc_inject deactivate)
- View service escalation status (svc_inject status)
- Review system journal logs (svc_journalctl)
- Install the PowerStore system (svc_manufacturing)
- Retrieve information as a root user (svc_mgmt_operations)
- Migrate a cluster or DVS to another vCenter (svc_migrate_to_vcenter)
- Run service scripts using SSH tunneling (svc_nas)
- Download the ACL database of a file system (svc_nas nas_svc_acldb_dump)
- Manage Dynamic Access Control (svc_nas nas_svc_dac)
- Generate an SDNAS archive file (svc_nas nas_svc_dc)
- Manage NAS servers (svc_nas nas_svc_nas)
- Show statistics for NDMP and PAX backup sessions (svc_nas_nas_svc_paxstats)
- Run a Linux tcpdump (svc_nas nas_svc_tcpdump)
- Back up NAS server configuration (svc_nas_cbr)
- CIFS Support (svc_nas_cifssupport)
- Enable HA monitoring (svc_nas_enable_ha_monitoring)
- Advanced NAS settings (svc_nas_tools and svc_nas_global_tools)
- Upgrade or roll back a NAS node (svc_nas_ndu)
- Repair NAS NDU (svc_nas_ndu_repair)
- Reboot, shut down, and turn on a node (svc_node)
- Check and fix the NTP status (svc_ntp_ctl)
- Disable password reset (svc_password_mgmt)
- Troubleshoot and repair (svc_remote_support)
- List the remote configuration (svc_remote_support list)
- Modify the remote support configuration (svc_remote_support_modify)
- Modify contact information (svc_remote_support modify_contact)
- Reinitialize the remote support configuration (svc_remote_support reinitialize)
- Restart SupportAssist (svc_remote_support restart)
- Check the connectivity status (svc_remote_support connectivity)
- Manage the remote syslog (svc_remote_syslog)
- Remove appliance (svc_remove_appliance)
- Repair software (svc_repair)
- Replace the DPE (svc_replace_dpe)
- Service mode operation (svc_rescue_state)
- Enable, disable, or display security protocols (svc_security_protocol)
- Grant service user access (svc_service_config)
- Gain root privileges (svc_service_shell)
- Software recovery (svc_software_recovery)
- Connect to the peer node service container (svc_ssh_peer)
- View capacity metrics (svc_volume_space_metrics)
- System Journal Fields
Optional arguments
Qualifier Description
-h, --help Show the help message and exit.
-d, --debug Initiate verbose logging for debugging purposes.
-f, --force Ignore warnings when starting the action; force reboot, which may result in data becoming unavailable.
-a, --async Run in asynchronous mode.
Shut down an appliance (svc_appliance shutdown)
This service script is used to shutdown an appliance.
Format
svc_appliance shutdown [-h] [-d] [-f] [-a]
Optional arguments
Qualifier
Description
-h, --help Show the help message and exit.
-d, --debug Initiate verbose logging for debugging purposes.
-f, --force Ignore warnings; force shutdown, which may result in data becoming unavailable.
-a, --async Run in asynchronous mode.
Provision an appliance (svc_appliance_provisioning)
This service script enables or disables the autoprovisioning function on a selected appliance.
Usage
Function
Configuration
Mode Service and Normal
Usage General use
Requires service user password? No
Requires root privileges? No
May cause data unavailability? No
May cause data loss? No
Scope Appliance
Prerequisites None
Service Commands 9