Reference Guide
Example
Acknowledge a maintenance alert with an index of 20 on a controller with an index of 2:
alert acknowledge -controller 2 -index 20
alert show
Description
Returns information for alerts that were generated on a Storage Center. Output depends on the lter options specied in the command.
Format
alert show {options}
Options
–acknowledged string
Species an acknowledgment status by which to lter the display.
–alert_type string
Species the alert type by which to lter the display. Available options are:
• Alert: This type of alert represents current issues on the Storage Center that are being actively monitored. These alerts clear
automatically when the situation that caused them is corrected. Once cleared, a record of the alert can be found under History alerts.
• History: This type of alert allows you to keep a record of past conditions that have occurred on the Storage Center. History alerts can
be acknowledged to indicate that you have read the alert and are aware of the problem. The process of acknowledging a History alert
causes the alert to be removed from the Storage Center. Once the alert is removed, it cannot be recovered.
• Indication: Indication alerts are for informational purposes only. They show conditions on the Storage Center that may require user
intervention. The process of acknowledging an Indication alert causes the alert to be removed from the Storage Center. Once the alert
is removed, it cannot be recovered.
• Maintenance: Maintenance alerts can occur when the Storage Center Operation Mode is set to Install, Maintenance, or Pre-
Production. This category exists to isolate these alerts from alerts that occur during normal operation. Maintenance alerts can be
acknowledged to indicate to the Storage Center that you have read the alert and are aware of the problem.
–category string
Species the alert category by which to lter the display. Available options are:
• Connectivity: Connectivity category indicates that an enclosure or an IO card is experiencing a connectivity problem.
• Disk: Disk category indicates that a disk or server is experiencing a problem.
• Hardware: Hardware category indicates that a hardware component, such as a fan or a sensor, is experiencing a problem.
• Storage: Storage category indicates that the Storage Center is experiencing a problem.
• System: System category indicates that a component within the controller is experiencing a problem.
–controller string
Species the index of the controller by which to lter the display.
–count string
20
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