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Chapter 6 Command Definitions
6.9.3 MNINI – Maintenance Inhibit Initiate
Synopsis
This command initiates the inhibiting of SS7 signaling. When specified without the INH parameter, the C7
signaling link is deactivated and no further signaling is allowed. When specified with INHIBIT =Y, the SS7 link
inhibit message is sent over the signaling link. The command is also used to deactivate a hard disk drive
prior to removal.
Important: In order to maintain RAID array hard disk drive integrity, you should follow the correct
procedure detailed in Section 7.7, “Hard Disk Management” on page 146.
Syntax
MNINI {[:C7LINK=,] [INHIBIT=,] [DRIVE=,]};
Prerequisites
• When specified without the INHIBIT parameter, the SS7 links have been initiated and are uninhibited.
• The disk drive must be active and not in the 'RESTARTING' state.
Attributes
CONFIG, PROMPT
Examples
MNINI:C7LINK=5;
MNINI:DRIVE=1;
Output Format
Inhibiting C7LINK 23
Inhibiting C7LINK 31
EXECUTED
6.9.4 MNINE – Maintenance Inhibit End
Synopsis
This command ends the inhibiting of C7 links. The C7 link is activated and signaling is allowed to proceed.
When specified without the INHIBIT parameter, the C7 signaling link is activated and signaling is allowed to
proceed. When specified with INHIBIT =N, the SS7 link uninhibit message is sent over the signaling link. The
command is also used to activate a previously deactivated hard disk drive.
Important: In order to maintain RAID array hard disk drive integrity, you should follow the correct
procedure detailed in Section 7.7, “Hard Disk Management” on page 146.
Syntax
MNINE {[C7LINK=,] [INHIBIT=,] [DRIVE=,]};
Prerequisites
• When specified without the INHIBIT parameter, the SS7 links have been initiated and are inhibited.
• The disk drive must be in the ‘INACTIVE’ state.
Attributes
CONFIG
Examples
MNINE:C7LINK=5;
MNINE:DRIVE=1;