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& Mylex engines)
-Z
Physical & logical drive
status (Mylex engines)
No
If you know you have a Mylex (external RAID) engine, then
no need to combine with -Z
-ZL
Full Mylex event log
No
-ZA
Selective Mylex event log
No
Same as -ZL, but you can start at a particular event number
-ZM
Report Mylex SAN-
Mapping table
No
-z3
Physical and logical drive
status (3ware (AMCC)
RAID engines)
No
Command will be rejected if it is sent to something other than
a 3ware 7xxx, 8xxx, or 9xxx family controller.
-z3d
Reports 3ware (AMCC)
diagnostic dump
No
-z3L
Reports 3ware (AMCC)
event log
No
-zd, -zdx, -
zdL
Reports Dell (LSI MPT
family) RAID controller
information
No
In general, all RAID commands will be rejected by the target
device if they are sent to the wrong type of controller, or sent
to something other than the RAID controller.
-zi
Physical and logical drive
status (Infortrend RAID
engines)
No
In general, all RAID commands will be rejected by the target
device if they are sent to the wrong type of controller, or sent
to something other than the RAID controller.
-zie, -zil
-ziA, -ziL, -
zm
Event-log related
reporting commands.
No
The RAID controller will acknowledge that the event log has
been reported, but SANTOOLS instructs the RAID engine to
not delete them after they have been reported.
-zix
Detailed physical device
information and controller
data.
Possibly
You should not run this command if the system is actively
processing I/Os. Some of the commands that it generates
could cause a time-out which might affect your host O/S or
an application.
Miscellaneous Commands
Flag
Description
Destructive
Notes
-LB
Specifies batch program
to run in event of
predictive failure
No
Run program with -T and -LB options to test proper launching
of the batch program.
-read
Reads raw device info
and saves into file
No
-T
Test predictive failure
system alerting.
No
If you pass an email address with this option, you must make
sure that your host is configured to send email. Windows
users can use the imbedded -Mail command to set up email
settings, other operating systems require properly configured
sendmail. You may also combine -T with -LB
-K
Interactive mode for
configuring threshold
monitoring
No
Program goes into interactive wizard mode to assist setting
up threshold monitoring.
-Mail
Interactive command for
configuring mail server
settings
No
Windows specific option for configuring client PC to be able
to send messages to the SMTP server (username, password,
IP name, etc..)
-N
SMTP Server name
No
Windows specific option, combine with -T and/or -M
Service Management Commands
The Windows version of the program has several commands that deal with installing, starting, stoping, and controlling
the program when it runs as a Windows service routine. See the Running as a Windows Service chapter for
additional details.
Command Syntax:
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