Promise Technology EX8658, EX8654, EX8650, EX4650 manual Ctrl, Examples

SuperTrak EX Series User Manual

Examples

config -a auto

config -a expr -ry -p y -c n -sy -t data -l2

ctrl

Usage

ctrl [-a <action>] [-i <ctrlId>] [-c <ctrl count>] [-v] ctrl -a mod [-i <ctrlId>] -s "<list of settings>" ctrl -a clear [-i <ctrlId>] [-t <condition type>]

Summary

The ctrl command displays controller information and changes controller settings.

Options

-a <action>	Specifies the action to perform.
list	(Default) Lists controller information.
mod	Changes controller settings.
clear	Clears controller conditions.
-i <ctrl ID>	Specifies the controller ID. For subsystems with dual
	controllers, controller ID is required when setting alias of
	controller.
-c <ctrl count>	Controller count. Required for information on multiple
	controllers.

-s "<option>=<value>" Specifies which settings to change.

alias=	A user-specified name for the controller.
	Up to 48 characters long, alpha- numeric characters,
	blank spaces and underscores. The beginning and
	ending blank spaces are discarded.

Following setting is shared if there are dual controllers:

coercion=	Enables or disables disk coercion. Disk coercion will
	truncate the size of the physical drives. Makes different
	size drives appear to be the same size. For example, a
	90.1 GB drive would appear as the same size as an 89.8
	GB drive. Important when using drives of different
	manufacturers for rebuilds or as hot spares.
enable
disable
coercionmethod=	The method of coercion.

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