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Reference
Guide
hp StorageWorks
Storage System Scripting Utility
Command View EVA
Product Version: 3.2
Fifth Edition (July 2004)
Part Number: AA-RU5HC-TE
This guide describes the commands available in the Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU) for
Command View EVA. These commands configure and control HSV controllers.
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contents About this Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Contents Intended audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Related documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 2 SSSU Command Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Command introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 ADD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 ADD COPY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents SET MONITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 SET OPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 SET SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 SET VDISK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 6 Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
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about this guide This reference guide describes the HP StorageWorks Storage System Scripting About this Guide Utility (SSSU) commands. About this Guide “About this guide” topics include: ■ Intended audience, page 8 ■ Related documentation, page 9 ■ Conventions, page 10 ■ Getting help, page 12 Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide 7
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About this Guide Intended audience This guide is intended for storage administrators who are experienced with the following: ■ Enterprise Virtual Array v2.006, v3.0, v3.010, v3.014, and v3.020 ■ Configuration of SAN fabrics ■ HP-UX, HP Open VMS, HP Tru64, Microsoft Windows, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, Novell Netware, and Linux AS and SLES8 operating systems 8 Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide
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About this Guide Related documentation This section lists documents that provide additional information: ■ HP StorageWorks Host Operating System Kit for Enterprise Virtual Array Installation and Configuration Guide (available for Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, Windows, Tru64 UNIX, OpenVMS, HP-UX, Novell Netware, and Linux operating systems) ■ HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array Users Guide ■ HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array - How to Get More Information ■ HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtua
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About this Guide Conventions Conventions consist of the following: ■ Document conventions ■ Text symbols Document conventions The document conventions included in Table 1 apply in most cases. Table 1: Document conventions Element Convention Cross-reference links Blue text: Figure 1 Key and field names, menu items, Bold buttons, and dialog box titles File names, application names, and text Italics emphasis User input, command and directory Monospace font names, and system responses (output C
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About this Guide Caution: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data. Note: Text set off in this manner presents commentary, sidelights, or interesting points of information. Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide 11
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About this Guide Getting help If you still have a question after reading this guide, contact an HP-authorized service provider or access our web site: http://www.hp.com. HP technical support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the following HP web site: http://www.hp.com/support/. From this web site, select the country of origin. Note: For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored. Be sure to have the following information available before
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Introduction 1 This chapter introduces the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU) for the HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array. The following topics are covered: ■ Description, page 14 ■ Installing the Storage System Scripting Utility, page 15 ■ Starting the Storage System Scripting Utility, page 21 ■ Understanding paths and naming conventions, page 23 ■ Cross Vraid, page 26 Command View EVA Storage System Scripting Utility Reference Guide 13
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Introduction Description The Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU) for Enterprise Virtual Array is a command line application that allows you to configure and control EVA 3000 and 5000 controllers. You can execute configuration requests using Command View EVA or SSSU. Command View EVA is the graphical user interface that allows you to control and monitor a storage system. Use Command View EVA to handle simple or initial configuration tasks easily and expediently. Use SSSU to script and ru
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Introduction Installing the Storage System Scripting Utility The following procedures assume that you have loaded the Web kit to a CD-ROM. SSSU is installed from your Enterprise Virtual Array host operating system kits. Refer to Chapter 2 in your Enterprise Virtual Array Installation and Configuration Guide for detailed instructions for installing SSSU. Once installed, SSSU can run as a simple executable. For convenience, you can add the directory containing the SSSU executable to your path
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Introduction 3. Mount the CD-ROM with the command: # mount /dev/dsk/c3t2d0 /cdrom 4. Copy the depot file from the CD-ROM to a temporary directory on the host system. # cp /cdrom/sssu_v7_hpux.depot /tmp 5. Enter the following command to run the installation program (swinstall): # swinstall -s /tmp/sssu_v7_hpux.depot The SSSU executable is installed in the following directory: #/sbin To execute SSSU ■ Command line version, type #sssu Installing the IBM Host Kit The IBM AIX Kit v3.0e for Enterpri
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Introduction 3. Execute the command installp -acd sssu-v31.rte all LINUX If you have already installed the FCA drivers, you can choose to install just the SSSU. 1. Mount the CD-ROM. 2. Change to the RPMS directory. 3. Enter the following command: rpm -ivh sssu-.rpm Novell NetWare The HSV controllers can be configured with SSSU. SSSU provides a command line interface for issuing commands directly to the controller. Complex configuration requests and operations can be handled by SSSU.
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Introduction OVMS 1. Remove the currently installed version of SSSU by entering the following command $ Product remove product SSSU 2. Insert the OpenVMS Kit v3.0e for Enterprise Virtual Array CD-ROM. 3. Copy the self-extracting executable file SSSUVxBLDxx.exe from the CD-ROM to a temporary directory on the host system. 4. Enter the following command to extract the file: $ run SSSUVxBLDxx The following file is extracted: HP-ALPHA-SSSU-V0x00-xx-1.PCSI Note: The xx designations in the SSSUVxBLD
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Introduction Note: This is the default installation directory, which the user may alter during the installation process. If you have used a different installation directory, the path would be //CPQhsv/bin. TRU64 1. Insert the Tru64 UNIX Kit v3.0e for Enterprise Virtual Array CD-ROM. 2. Enter the following command to extract the file (for v5.x): # mount –r –t cdfs –o rrip /dev/disk/cdrom0c /mnt Note: Substitute your CD-ROM device for cdrom0c, if necessary. 3. Change directories on t
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Introduction The SSSU executable is installed in the following directory: #/usr/opt/ENTP003/sbin To execute SSSU In the command line version, type: #sssu WINDOWS You can run SSSU directly from the CD-ROM. The SSSU executable is located in the SSSU directory on the CD-ROM. Also, you can copy the executable to your server and run it from a directory of your choosing. 1. Start the Window NT/2000/Server 2003 Kit v3.0e for Enterprise Virtual Array kit. If you have created a CD-ROM and if autorun
