MDS-SERIES (CISCO) COMMANDS
MDS-SERIES Switch Commands
ip address 191.168.123.234 255.255.255.0
View = show running-config
show environment shows status of all installed hardware components
show flogi database shows database list of all FLOGI events
show fcns database shows database list of all N-ports logged in
show vsan membership shows list of VSAN members
show interface brief lists the interfaces and status
MDS-SERIES Zoning Commands
config terminal Enters configuration terminal
zone name TestZone1 vsan 4 creates a zone
member pwwn 10:01:10:01:10:ab:cd:ef adds node to the zone above
no member pwwn <colon separated wwn> deletes member from zone
zoneset name Zoneset1 vsan 4 creates a zoneset
member <zone name> adds zone to the ZoneSet above
no zone name <zone name> vsan <vsan Id> Deletes a zone
zoneset activate name Zoneset1 vsan 4
zone copy active-zoneset full-Zoneset1 vsan 4
copy running-config start-up config copy from source to startup configuration
vsan database go into vsan configuration mode
vsan 4 interface fc3/21 move port 21 on module 3 to vsan 4
show zoneset shows all zonesets that are active
show zone vsan <#> shows all zones active in vsan
show zoneset active displays the active zoneset
show vsan shows the vsans on the switch
show zoneset active vsan <vsan Id> Shows active zoneset
B-SERIES (BROCADE) COMMANDS
B-SERIES Switch Commands
switchDisable offline
ipAddrSet set the IP address of a Brocade switch
switchShow display switch info
supportShow full detailed switch info
portShow # display port info
nsShow Name server contents
nsAllShow NS for full fabric
fabricShow fabric information
ad --create create a new Admin Domain.
ad –apply enforce the new Admin Domain configuration.
B-SERIES Zoning Commands
aliCreate “Alias”, “20:00:00:e0:69:40:07:08”
zoneCreate “Zone1”, “20:00:00:e0:69:40:07:08; 50:06:04:82:b8:90:c1:8d”
cfgCreate “Test_cfg”, “Zone1; Zone2”
cfgSave saves zoning information across reboots
cfgEnable “Test_cfg”
zoneShow or cfgShow shows defined and effective zones and configurations
zoneAdd adds a member to a zone
zoneRemove removes a member from a zone
zoneDelete deletes a zone
cfgAdd adds a zone to a zone configuration
cfgRemove removes a zone from a zone configuration
cfgDelete deletes a zone from a zone configuration
cfgClear clears all zoning information/ must disable the effective configuration
M-SERIES (McDATA) COMMANDS
M-SERIES Switch Commands
View= config ip show
Config> ip (new IP and Subnet mask)
Show> switch
Show> switch
Show > system
Show> nameserver
Show> loginServer
Show> nameServer
Show.Fabric> nodes
Maint > system > setOnlineState
M-SERIES Zoning Commands
Config.Zoning> addWwnMem: <zoneName> <wwn>
Config.Zoning> addZone add a new zone to the working area
Config.Zoning> activateZoneset activation of changes
Config.Zoning> showactive shows actively connected running zoneset
Config.Zoning> clearZone clear WWNs in a zone
Config.Zoning> deletezone remove zone from the running config
Config.Zoning> showPending show pending zones
Config.Zoning> renameZone:<oldzonename><newzonename>
Config.Zoning> deleteWwnMem <zonename><wwn>
Config.Zoning> renameZoneSet <zoneSetName>
Veritas VM HOST COMMANDS
Veritas VM Device Commands
vxdisk list List all disks under volume manager control and give there status.
vxdiskadd c1t2d3 add or bring a disk under volume manager control
vxdiskadmin Interactive front end to the vxdisk program
Veritas VM Filesystem commands
vxdisk init Initialize Physical Volume
vxdg init mydg mydg-01=c1t11d0 Create Disk Group
vxassist -g mydg make myvol <size> Create Logical Volume
mkfs -F vxfs /dev/vx/rdsk/mydg/myvol create file system
vxvol -g mydg stopall stop a volume
vxdg deport mydg deport disk group
vxdg import mydg import disk group
vxvol -g mydg startall starting a imported volume
VMware ESX HOST COMMANDS
VMware ESX Device Commands
esxcfg-rescan <vmkernel adpter> scan for new disks
esxcfg-swiscsi –e enable iSCSI initiator
more /proc/scsi/lpfc/X wwn of HBA
esxcfg-vswitch
VMware ESX Filesystem Commands
AIX/IBM HOST COMMANDS
/usr/lpp Software Directory
lslpp -L all List installed software
lslpp -f fileset List all files
instfix –i List installed patches
cp *.lpp /usr/sys/inst.images copy lpp software to the install directory
smit installp Install a software package
rmdev Remove a device
AIX Device Commands
lscfg lists all comfigured components
smit or smitty system management utility
lscfg –v l <interface> lists all attributes (WWN’s) for a device
emc_cfgmgr configures symmetrix devices
mkbcv makes BCV visable to AIX to avoid locking during boot
(1) chdev -l fcsX -a init_link=pt2pt –P “To change INIT Link flags parameter”
(2) chdev -l fscsiX -a fc_err_recov=fast_fail –P “Fabric Event Error RECOVERY Policy”
(3) cfgmgr –v configures devices and optionally installs device software
AIX iSCSI Commands
HP/UX HOST COMMANDS
sysdef analyzes current running system
swlist –l bundle displays version and type of HP-UX
swlist -l patch List installed patches
swreg –l depot /full/path/to/your/depot_file Register a depot package for install
swinstall Install the Software depot
HP/UX Device Commands
insf –e install special device files
ioscan -fnC disk scans system hardware
sam System administration tool
dd if=/dev/rdsk/c34t15d0 of=/dev/zero count=1 makes HP register with a Clariion thru LUNZ device
navicli –h <SP IP> register registers host with Clariion and tests agent install
lsdev –C disk list device drivers in the system
mknod makes a directory, special, or ordinary file
/stand/system system configuration file
HP SAN Commands
fcmsutil /dev/fcd0 List HBA wwn
tdutil /dev/td0 List HBA wwn
HP iSCSI Commands
symmask list hba –v to list your servers paths to the symm
symmask –wwn –dir –p add dev (use wwn, dir, p values from above command) run command for each hba to FA zone
symmask –wwn –dir –p set heterogeneous on HP_UX use wwn from the (symmask list hba –v )
symmask refresh
ioscan –fnC disk
insf –e
symcfg dis
sympd list
Install NaviAgent
Edit agent.config file
ioscan –fnC disk
insf –e
/sbin/init.d/agent stop
rm /etc/log/HostIdFile.txt
/sbin/init.d/agent start
dd if=/dev/rdsk/c34t15d0 of=/dev/zero count=1 makes HP register with a Clariion thru LUNZ device
navicli –h <SP IP> register registers host with Clariion and tests agent install
# rmsf path ( The paths are showing NO_HW or not sensing).
# ioscan -fnc disk (check)
# insf -e
# symcfg discover
# powermt display ( check for any dead path)
# powermt check (checks and corrects dead path).
# powermt config
# powermt save
Linux HOST COMMANDS
Linux Device Commands
modprobe -l *lpfc* List Emulex modules
modprobe –r discover new disk
/sys/class/scsi_host/host1/issue_lip discover new disk
/sys/class/scsi_host/host1/scan discover new disk
/usr/sbin/lpfc lun_scan all
Linux FC SAN Commands
more /proc/scsi/lpfc/X wwn on RHEL3
more /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/port_name wwn on RHEL4
more /sys/class/fc_host/hostX/port_name wwn on RHEL5
(X is the instance number of the HBA)
Linux iSCSI Commands
yum install iscsi-initiator-utils install iSCSI soft initiator
rpm -q srvadmin-deng iscsi-initiator-utils install iSCSI soft initiator
rpm -ql iscsi-initiator-utils confiure iSCSI soft initiator
iscsiadm -m discovery -t -p 192.168.1.100 discover iSCSI target
iscsiadm --mode node --targetname iqn
SUN/SOLARIS HOST COMMANDS
ptree –a Shows all running processes in a tree format
showrev –p Displays currently installed Solaris patches
prtconf prints system configurations
pkginfo lists installed software packages
pkgadd install software packages
pkgrm removes installed software packages
Solaris Device Commands
cfgadm –a list all
cfgadm –c configure c4 configure StorEdge Leadville driver.(Search for new devices)
devfsadm –vC searches for devices and also cleans up old
update_drv -f sd -d –I searches for devices
devinfo print device specific information about disk devices
drvconfig generates special device files
reboot -- -r reboots system to discover configuration changes, and rebuild special files
/etc/system system files
/kernel/drv/sd.conf lists of available target ids and luns
/kernel/drv/lpfc.conf used for persistent binding on Emulex (qla22xx.conf for Qlogic)
/var/adm/messages system messages
Solaris iSCSI Commands
iscsiadm add static-config iqn.1999-08.com.array:sn.01234567,192.168.1.3:3260 map target
iscsiadm add discovery-address 192.168.1.13:3260
iscsiadm modify discovery --isns enable
iscsiadm list target –vS Target: iqn.1986-03.com
devfsadm -Cv -i iscsi
Solaris FC SAN Commands
fcinfo hba-port Lists information and WWNs
fcinfo remote-port -p 10000000c937694f –ls Lists the remote-port information
SOLUTIONS ENABLER COMMANDS
Commands to see devices
syminq ~ list all devides seen by host OS
syminq -cids ~ list Clariion devices
syminq hba –fibre ~ list HBA
syminq –pdevfile ~List the location of devices
sympd list ~ lists the Symmetrix devices that the host OS can see
sympd list –vcm ~ lists all the physical device name in the device masking database
symdev list pd ~ lists the Symmetrix devices that the host OS can see
symdisk
Symdev Commands
symdev list ~ list all devices on symm
symdev –sa –p list ~ list devices maped to that one FA
symdev list –bcv or –rdf1 ~ list all bcv or rdf1 volumes
symdev list –noport ~ list devices not mapped to any FE ports
symdev list –clariion
symdev show 0123 -v ~ vebose listing of one device
symdev list -RANGE 0001:0123 –v ~ vebose listing of a rage of devices
symdev list pd ~ list devices this host can see
Symcfg Commands
symcfg discover ~ discover the storage environment
symcfg list ~ list local and remote symmetrixes
symcfg list –clariion ~ list clariions
symcfg list –v ~ lists whether the Symmetrix director has device masking turned on
symcfg list –FA all list ~ lists all fibre directors in a Symmetrix system
symcfg list -dir all -address -sid 6196 ~ identify the address information for devices
symcfg list -dir all -address -available ~ sid 6196 ~ returns the next available LUN address
symcfg list -lockn all ~ list of visible Symm exclusive locks
symcfg -sid 098712341357 -lockn 15 release ~ release a lock on a Symmetrix array.
Symconfigure Commands
symconfigure –sid <sid> -f <filename> preview ~ checks file to make sure it is ok to exe
symconfigure –sid <sid> -f <filename> commit ~ makes the changes from file
symconfigure –sid <sid> -f <filename> prepare
Symmaskdb Commands
symmaskdb list devs ~ lists all devices accessible to an HBA on a specified Symmetrix system
symmaskdb remove ~ removes the meta member devices
symmaskdb restore ~ restores a database from a specified file
symmaskdb backup ~ backs up a database to a specified file
symmaskdb init ~ deletes and creates a new VCMDB
symmaskdb list assignment ~lists deives already assigned
symmaskdb list no_assignment ~lists deives not yet assigned
Symmask Commands
symmask add devs ~ adds a device to the list of devices that a WWN can access in the database
symmask remove devs ~ removes a device from the list of devices that a WWN can access in the database
symmask delete ~ deletes all access rights for a WWN in the database
symmask replace ~ allows one HBA to replace another
symmask refresh ~ refresh vcmdb to all FA ports
symmask login ~ lists for each Fibre director which hosts and HBA’s are logged in to a Symmetrix system
symmask list HBA’s ~ lists the WWN of the Fibre HBAs on this host
symmask -sid 381 -wwn 50060B000024F9F6 -dir 16C -p 1 set heterogeneous on HP_UX
symmask -sid SymmID set lunoffset on offset base \ -awwn awwn -dir # -p # ~ offset high lun numbers
Other SYMCLI Commands
symsan ~list ports and LUN WWNs seen from a specific Symmetrix director and port
symdg ~ creates/deletes/renames device groups
symld ~ addes & removes devices to a deivce group
symbcv ~ associates/disassociate BCV with device groups
symmir ~ performs (split/establish/restore) BCV mirror commands against device groups
symclone ~ performs (split/establish/restore/activate/terminate/recreate)
symsnap ~ performs (restore/activate/terminate/recreate)
symrdf ~ performs (split/establish/restore/failover/update/failback/suspend/resume) against RDF device groups
symcg ~ Performs operations on a Symmetrix RDF composite group
symrslv ~ Displays logical-to-physical mapping information about a logical object that is stored on a disk.
symstat ~ Displays statistics information about a Symmetrix, any or all directors, a device group, a disk, or a device.
symioctl ~ sends I/O control commands to application
NAVICLI COMMANDS
navicli -h <host> getall --> Lots of useful and not so useful information
navicli –h <SP IP> getsp ~ verify connectivity
navicli –h <SP IP> register ~registers host with Clariion and tests agent install
navicli –h <SP IP> storagegroup ~ list all info about existing groups
navicli –h <SP IP> getrg -lunlist ~ list all existing raid groups and LUNS
navicli –h <SP IP> getdisk ~ shows numbers of disks in storage array
navicli –h <SP IP> getrg <rg id> ~ shows the number of raid groups
navicli –h <SP IP> getlun <lun id> ~ lists all the disks
navicli –h <SP IP> storagegroup -list ~ displays storage groups
navicli –h <SP IP> getcache ~ shows the cache
navicli –h <SP IP> storagegroup –create –gname <name> ~ creates a new storage group
navicli –h <SP IP> storagegroup –addhlu –gname <name> -hlu <#> -alu <#> ~ assigns LUNs to storage group
navicli –h <SP IP> storagegroup –connecthost –host <hname> -gname <gname> ~ assigns host to storage group
POWERPATH COMMANDS
powermt ~ manage powerpath environment
powercf ~ configure powerpath devices
emcpreg ~ manage powerpath license registration
emcpupgrade ~ convert powerpath configuration files
INQ COMMANDS
inq –h ~ list options and syntax
inq –hba ~ list hba wwn
inq –btl ~ display Bus Target and Lun
inq –show_vol ~ display Symmetrix Volume Number.
inq –winvol ~ show Windows filesystems
inq –dev ## –page0 ~ Raw unformatted data on a single device
inq -clariion ~ display CLARiiON device information