HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers Support Guide, September 2007

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System Library (SysLib) A set of common routines for use by both the Test Controller

and the Test Modules. These routines perform I/O, string

parsing, and system control.

For detailed information about ODE, go to:

http://docs.hp.com/en/diag.html#Offline%20Diagnostics

The sautil Command

This section focuses on sautil command options that are used for online troubleshooting of

the HP Smart Array Controller.

Before troubleshooting with the sautil command, run STM. The STM diagnostic information

augments the information provided by the sautil command. See “HP Support Tools Manager”

(page 55).

You must log in as a superuser to run the sautil command.

Enter the sautil command without any options to display the sautil help screen with

command options and syntax:

For HP-UX 11i v3:

# sautil

******************************************************************************

**** ****

**** S A U T I L S u p p o r t U t i l i t y ****

**** ****

**** for the HP SmartArray RAID Controller Family ****

**** ****

**** version A.02.09 ****

**** ****

******************************************************************************

Usage:

sautil <device_file> [-N]

<device_file> [-s]

<device_file> download_ctlr_fw <fw_image>

<device_file> download_dev_fw <fw_image> <channel>:<target>

<device_file> reset_ctlr

<device_file> scan

<device_file> start_recovery

<device_file> accept_media_xchg <logical_drive_number>

<device_file> set_transfer_rate <rate>

<device_file> stat

<device_file> clear_stat

<device_file> get_trace_buf

<device_file> get_fw_err_log [-raw]

<device_file> clear_fw_err_log

<device_file> get_disk_err_log <channel>:<target> [-raw]

<device_file> get_pci_header

<device_file> read_regs

run_startup_script

where "<device_file>" is the controller's device file, e.g., /dev/ciss5

"-N" (optional) displays persistent device files

"-s" (optional) displays a shorter output

"<fw_image>" is the firmware image file to download

"<channel>:<target>" is the channel and SCSI ID of the physical

disk, e.g., 4:12

"-raw" (optional) displays the raw data buffer

"<rate>" is auto, async, sync, ultra, ultra-2 (or ultra-160 for

controllers that support Ultra-320)

Notes:

- You must be a privileged user to execute this command. See privileges(5)

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