Reference Guide
Command View EVA
hp StorageWorks Storage System Scripting Utility
Fifth Edition July Part Number AA-RU5HC-TE
Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
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Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
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1 Document Conventions
Tables
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Intended audience, page Related documentation, page Conventions, page
about this guide
Getting help, page
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Configuration of SAN fabrics
Intended audience
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Enterprise Virtual Array v2.006, v3.0, v3.010, v3.014, and
This section lists documents that provide additional information
Related documentation
HP StorageWorks Interactive Help for command view eva
Document conventions Text symbols
Text symbols
COMMAND NAMES are uppercase
Conventions
Caution Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data
HP technical support
Getting help
HP storage web site
HP authorized reseller
Introduction1
Installing the Storage System Scripting Utility, page
Description, page
Starting the Storage System Scripting Utility, page
Formatting and output of returned data
Description
Installing the HP-UX kit
Installing the Storage System Scripting Utility
To execute SSSU
Installing the IBM Host Kit
Novell NetWare
LINUX
HP-ALPHA-SSSU-V0x00-xx-1.PCSI file indicate the latest build number
OVMS
Note The xx designations in the SSSUVxBLDxx command and extracted
Note The -l is a lowercase L
TRU64
Note Substitute your CD-ROM device for cdrom0c, if necessary
To execute SSSU
WINDOWS
Examples
Starting the Storage System Scripting Utility
Syntax
Introduction
The third example starts SSSU and executes multiple commands
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Understanding paths and naming conventions
Virtual Disk Example
SHOW DISKGROUP “\Disk Groups\admin”
Disk Groups Example
ADD VDISK “\Virtual Disks\newcode” SIZE=10
Note on OSUNITID and CONSOLELUNID
Cross Vraid
EMVERSION, page
SSSU Command Reference
CAPTURE CONFIGURATION, page
Command introduction
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SSSU Command Reference
Syntax
ADD COPY
Switches
Examples
Required Switch
ADD DRGROUP
Example
Required Switches
ADD DISKGROUP
SPAREPOLICY=
OCCUPANCYALARM=
ADD FOLDER
OPERATINGSYSTEM=CUSTOM=16 hex characters
ADD HOST
WINDOWS
ADD LUN
ADD SNAPSHOT snapshotname VDISK=vdisktosnapshot
ADD SNAPSHOT
ADD SNAPSHOT payrollbackup VDISK=\Virtual
Required switch
Examples
Disks\payroll\ACTIVE ALLOCATIONPOLICY=DEMAND
ADD SYSTEM systemname
ADD SYSTEM
ADD SYSTEM payroll DEVICECOUNT=12 SPAREPOLICY=SINGLE
Example
ADD VDISK storagename SIZE=n
ADD VDISK
Allows the I/O to be handled by either controller
Sets the World Wide LUN Name
The following switch is required with the ADD VDISK command SIZE=
Note Remember that this name is the familyname and that
SSSU Command Reference
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Step 1A script
CAPTURE CONFIGURATION
Step 3 script
Restoring configurations
Step 2 script
CAPTURE CONFIGURATION c\sales.txt
CAPTURE VALIDATE c\reconfiguresalesdrstep2.txt
CAPTURE VALIDATE
DELETE
DELETE DRGROUP
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DELETE DISKGROUP
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DELETE DISKGROUP groupname
DELETE FOLDER foldername
DELETE FOLDER
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DELETE HOST
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DELETE HOST hostname
DELETE LUN LUNname
DELETE LUN
DELETE SYSTEM
DELETE VDISK storagename
DELETE VDISK
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EMVERSION
EXERCISEDISK
EXIT
FILE snapd1.txt FILE d\scripts\snapshots\d27.txt
FILE
FILE filename
HELP
SSSU Command Reference
REDISCOVER
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REDISCOVER
RESTART
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SELECT
SSSU Command Reference
SELECT MANAGER
SELECT SYSTEM
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SET DRGROUP
This is the new name for the specified DRGROUP
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SSSU Command Reference
This example suspends replication for the DR Group Transactions
SET DRGROUP “\Data Replication\Transactions” SUSPEND
SET DISK name
SET DISK
SET DISKGROUP name
SET DISKGROUP
SET DISKGROUP “\Disk Groups\pool” NAME=”nuclear secrets”
SET FOLDER name
SET FOLDER
SET HOST name
SET HOST
IBMAIX OPENVMS SOLARIS TRU64 WINDOWS
SET MONITOR
SET OPTIONS
Specify that you do not want the scripting utility to retry commands
SET OPTION ONERROR=HALTONERROR NORETRIES
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VDISKs or presentations
SET SYSTEM name
SET SYSTEM
SET VDISK storagename
SET VDISK
Allows the I/O to be handled by any controller
Does not allow writing to the virtual disk for all presented LUNs
SHOW
SHOW DRGROUP
SHOW DISK
SHOW DISK
SHOW DISKGROUP
SHOW HOST
SHOW HOST
SHOW LUN
SHOW LUN
SHOW MANAGER
SHOW MONITOR
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SHOW OPTIONS
Options NOCOMMANDDELAY DISPLAYWIDTH = ONERROR = CONTINUE
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SHOW POWER
SHOW POWER
SHOW SYSTEM SHOW SYSTEM payroll
SHOW SYSTEM
SHOW VDISK
SHOW VDISK
SHOW VDISK virtualdiskname
SHOW WORLDWIDENAME
SHUTDOWN
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Configuration Examples
Creating a simple configuration, page Using the SHOW commands, page
Creating the storage system
Creating a simple configuration
Uninitialized Storage System1 ADD SYSTEM Yekao NoSystemSelected
Creating and presenting a virtual disk
Now LUN 15 is presenting the VDISK to the host
SHOW SYSTEM
Using the SHOW commands
SHOW VDISK
Use the SHOW VDISK command to display information about the virtual disks storage within the selected system
ReadCachePolicy On CommProtocol WriteProtect No
SHOW HOST
SHOW LUN
Use the SHOW LUN command to display information about specific LUNs
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Configuration Examples
Yekao show lun “\Hosts\maui\1” \Hosts\maui\1 information
Name \Hosts\maui\1 StorageName \Virtual Disks\maui1\ACTIVE
array controller See controller
glossary
See also read cache, write cache, and mirrored cache
See console LUN
See also disk group
See also console LUN
Enterprise Virtual Array
See host ports
initialization
parity
password
parity bit
parity check
read ahead caching
preferred path
read caching
redundancy
See also disk failure protection
See also initialization
write caching
Vraid5
World Wide Name See WWN write back caching
index
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technical support, HP 12 text symbols Tru64 UNIX 37
SET SHOW
and the CONSOLELUNID