Вы находитесь на странице: 1из 44

RAJESHVU

san
portal
blog
about

symmutils

vmaxutils

generalutils

symcli's

SymcliCommands
Asearchabledatabaseofsymclicommands.

Enterakeywordandpress'space'tosearch

symaccess(73commands)
specificallyusingforvmaxallocationtodovariousoperationsonmaskingviewandrelatedgroups.

symaccesssid1234f
MyBackup.txtbackup

symaccesssid1234f
MyBackup.txtrestore

CreatesafileMyBackup
containingallthegroupandview
informationcurrentlyonthe
Symmetrixarray1234

Restoresallthegroup

symaccesssid1234f
Total_viewsbackup

Thiscommandwillbackupallthe
MaksingViewsinformationfor
array1234tofileTotal_views.

symaccesssid1234f
Total_viewsrestore

Thiscommandwillrestoreall
Maskingviewinformationfor
VmaxArray1234fromfile
Total_views,whichisearlier
createdby"backup"option.

symaccesssid1234file
Views_Groups_1234.txtbackup

Backupalltheviewandgroup
informationcurrentlyonVMAX
1234tothefile
Views_Groups_1234.txt.

symaccesssid1234file
Views_Groups_1234.txtlist

Listallthe
Group(storage,port,initiator)

informationfromthebackupfile
"Views_Groups_1234.txt".

symaccesssid1234file
Views_Groups_1234.txtlist
view

Listsalltheviewsfromthe
backupfile
"Views_Groups_1234.txt".

symaccesssid1234file
Views_Groups_1234.txtrestore

Restoresallthegroups,views,
andsecurityinformationsfrom
thepreviously(createdusing
backupoption)file.

symaccesssid1234name
IG_Serverstypeinitiatorig
IG_Server_Aremove

RemoveInitiatorGroup
'IG_Server_A'fromparent
InitiatorGroup'IG_Servers'

symaccesssid1234name
IG_Server_Atypeinitiator

RemoveHBAWWN'xxxx'from
InitiatorGroup'IG_Server_A'

wwnxxxxremove

symaccesssid1234name
PG_1_2_15_16_E0_Grouptype
portdirport1e:0,16e:0
remove

Removeports1e:0and16e:0
fromportgroup
'PG_1_2_15_16_E0_Group'.

symaccesssid1234name
PG_1_2_15_16_E0_Grouptype

Removeports1e:0and16e:0
fromportgroup

portdirport1e:0,16e:0
removeunmap

'PG_1_2_15_16_E0_Group'.The'
unmap'optionalsounmap(from
1e:0and16:e0)thedevicesonall
relatedStorageGroupsassociated
withportgroup
'PG_1_2_15_16_E0_Group'.

symaccesssid1234type
initiatornameHost1addwwn
1000000000000002

AddanotherHBAWWNtothe
existingInitiatorgroup(IG)
"Host1".

symaccesssid1234type

CreatetheInitiatorGroupHost1

initiatornameHost1create
consistent_lun

andenabletheLUNidconsistency
atthesametime.

symaccesssid1234type
initiatornameHost1create

Createsandinitiatorgroupcalled
Host1byaddingthespecified

wwn1000000000000001

wwn

symaccesssid1234type
initiatornameHost1rename

RenametheInitiatorGorupHost1
asHost2

new_nameHost2

symaccesssid1234type
initiatornameHost1set

EnabletheLUNidconsistencyon
anexistingIG.

consistent_lunon

symaccesssid1234type

AddachildInitiator

initiatornameHost1_Host2_IG
addigHost2_IG

Group(Host2_IG)totheparent
InitiatorGroup(Host1_Host2_IG).

symaccesssid1234typeport

Createtheportgroup

name3E0_4E0_13E0_14E0
dirport3e:0,4e:0,13e:0,14e:0

E0_4E0_13E0_14E0withspecified
ports

create

symaccesssid1234typeport

RenamethePortGorup

name3E0_4E0_13E0_14E0rename
new_name3E1_4E1_13E1_14E1

3E0_4E0_13E0_14E0as
3E1_4E1_13E1_14E1

symaccesssid1234typeport
nameMyPortsadddirport

Addanaditionalport6e:0tothe
existingportgroup(PG)

6e:0

"MyPorts".

symaccesssid1234type

AddthedevicesAAA:AABto

storagenameHost1adddevs
AAA:AAB

storagegroupHost1.

symaccesssid1234type
storagenameHost1adddevs

AddtheCelerradevicesAAA:AAB
tostoragegroupHost1.

gotoutility

AAA:AABcelerra

symaccesssid1234type
storagenameHost1create
devsAAA:AAB

CreatethestoragegroupHost1
withspecifiedrangeofdevices

symaccesssid1234type
storagenameHost1remove
devsAAA:AAB

RemovethedeviceAAAtoAAB
fromstoragegroupHost1

symaccesssid1234type

RemovethedeviceAAAtoAAB

storagenameHost1remove
devsAAA:AABunmap

fromstoragegroupHost1and
alsounmapfromtheFAs

symaccesssid1234type
storagenameHost1remove
devsAAA:AABunmapcelerra

RemovethecelerradeviceAAAto

symaccesssid1234type
storagenameHost1rename

RenametheStorageGorupHost1
asHost2

AABfromstoragegroupHost1
andalsounmapfromtheFAs

new_nameHost2

symaccesssid1234wwn
1000000000000001renamealias
Host1/HBA01

Create/RenameNode
Name(Host1)and
Portname(HBA01)inAccesslogix
databaseforgivenWWN.

symaccesssid1234wwnxxxx
replacenew_wwnyyyy

Replacealloccuranceofwwn

symaccesssid1234create
viewnameHost1_Allocation

Createamaskingviewcombined
withspecifiedgroups

xxxxwithyyyyinarray1234

sgHost1pg3E0_4E0_13E0_14E0
igHost1

symaccesssid1234delete
nameMyInitiatortypeinit

Delete/Removeanemptyinitiator
group.The"force"mustbeused
iftheinitiatorgroup(IG)isnot
empty.Wecan'tdeleteIGifitis
partofaMaskingView.

symaccesssid1234delete
nameMyPortGrouptypeport

Delete/Removeanemptyport
group.The"force"mustbeused
iftheportgroup(PG)isnot
empty.Wecan'tdeletePGifitis
partofanyMaskingView.

symaccesssid1234delete
nameMyStorageGrouptype
storage

Delete/Removeanemptystorage
group.The"force"mustbeused
ifthestoragegroup(SG)isnot
empty.Wecan'tdeleteSGifitis
partofaMaskingView.

symaccesssid1234delete
viewnameHost1_Allocation

DeleteviewHost1_Allocation.

symaccesssid1234delete
viewnameHost1_Allocation
unmap

symaccesssid1234list

symaccesssid1234listname
MyGroup

symaccesssid1234listname
MyGroupv

symaccesssid1234listtype
initnameMyIG

DeleteviewHost1_Allocationand
alsounmapallthedevicein
associatedstoragegroup.

ListallInitiator,PortandStorage
GroupsCreatedforArray1234

ListallgroupsnamedMyGroup

ListallgroupsnamedMyGroup
andalsoshowstherelated
MaskingViews

Findthenumberofchildinitiators
inIGMyIGandnumberof
associatedMaskingViews.

symaccesssid1234listtype
initnameMyIGv

FindthenumberofchildInitiator
GroupsinIGMyIGandalsoshows
theassociatedMaskingView.

symaccesssid1234listtype
initiator

ListallInitiatorGroupsCreated
forArray1234

symaccesssid1234listtype
initiatorwwnxxxx

CheckwhethertheHBAWWN
xxxxisamemberofanyInitiator
Group.

symaccesssid1234listtype
port

ListallPortGroupsCreatedfor
Array1234

symaccesssid1234listtype
portnameMyPG

FindthenumberofportsinPort
GroupMyPGandnumbersof
associatedMaskingviews.

symaccesssid1234listtype
portnameMyPGv

FindthenumberofportsinPort

symaccesssid1234listtype
storage

ListallStorageGroupsCreated
forArray1234

GroupMyPGandalsoshowsthe
associatedMaskingViews.

symaccesssid1234listtype
storagedevAAA

CheckwhetherthedeviceAAAis
partofofanyStorageGroups.

symaccesssid1234listtype
storagenameMySg

Findthenumberofdevicesin
storageGroupMySgandnumber
ofassociatedMaskingViews.

symaccesssid1234listtype
storagenameMySgv

Findthenumberofdevicesin
storagegroupMySgandalso
showstheassociatedMasking
View

symaccesssid1234listv

ListallInitiator,PortandStorage
GroupsCreatedforArray1234
alongwithrelatedMaskingViews

symaccesssid1234list
assignmentdev9A0:9AF

Showsthemaskingdetailsof
devicesfrom9A0to9AF

symaccesssid1234list

Listthedetailsofdevices
assignedtotheinitiatorgroup
MyInitiator

devinfoigMyInitiator

symaccesssid1234list
loginsdirport12f:1

ListWWPNsloggedintoFAport
12f:1

symaccesssid1234list
loginswwnxxxx

Checkwhetherwwnxxxloggedin
toanyoftheFAsonarray1234.

symaccesssid1234list
loginswwnxxxxv

Checkwhetherwwnxxxloggedin
toanyoftheFAsonarray1234."
v"optionsalsoprovidesthetime
ofloginchange.Thisishelpfulif
thewwpnnotloggedinnowon
theFAs,butwanttoknowwhen
itsgotdisconnected.

symaccesssid1234list
no_assignmentsdirport12f:1

Showsthedevicesaremappedto
12f:1butnotpartofanymasking
view.

symaccesssid1234listview

ListmaskingviewsCreatedfor
Array1234withrelatedgroups
details

symaccesssid1234listview
nameHost1_Allocationdetail

Providesdetailedinfomation
aboutthemaskingview.This
outputissameas'symmaccess
showview'.

symaccesssid1234listview
nameHost1_Allocationv

Thiscommandshowsmore
readableinformationaboutthe
associatedStorageGroup,Initiator
GroupsandPortGroups.

symaccesssid1234remove
loginwwn1000000000000001

Completelyremovethewwn
1000000000000001fromthe
loginhistorytableofvmax1234

symaccesssid1234remove
loginwwn1000000000000001
dirport12g:1

Deletethewwn
1000000000000001onport6g:1
fromtheloginhistorytableof
vmax1234

symaccesssid1234show
MyInitiatorGrouptype
initiator

Showsthecontentsofinitiator
groupMyInitiatorGroupCreated
onArray1234

symaccesssid1234show
MyInitiatorGrouptype
initiatordetail

Byincluding'detail'optionwill

symaccesssid1234show
MyPortGrouptypeport

Showsthecontentsofportgroup
MyPortGroupCreatedonArray

showstheFlagsettingslike'FCID
Lockdown','ConsistentLun'..for
eachWWNnumberintheinitiator
group.

1234

symaccesssid1234show
MyStorageGrouptypestorage

Showsthecontentsofstorage
groupMyStorageGroupCreated
onArray1234

symaccesssid1234showview
MyView

Showsthecontentsofview
MyViewCreatedonArray1234

symaccesssid1234showview
MyViewdetail

Thiscommandisthebestoption
toseebothparentandchild
initiatorgroups(cascadedinitiator
group)andassociateddevicesfor
amaskingview.

symaccesssid1234showview
Server_A_B_Viewig
Server_B_IG

Displaysthecontentofview
'Server_A_B_View'withtheWWN
detailsofchildInitiatorgroup
'Server_B_IG'.

symaccesssid1234verify

VerifytheACLXdatabaseinVMax
1234isconsistent.

symaccesssid1234viewname
Host1_Allocationrename
new_nameHost2_Allocation

Renamenameofview
Host1_Allocationas
Host2_Allocation

symaccesssid1234viewname
Host1_Allocationrename
new_nameHost2_Allocation

Renamenameofview

symaccesslisthba

Host1_Allocationas
Host2_Allocation

ShowsthewwnofthelocalHBA
andthedevicesassignedto
those.

symapierr(1command)
translateasymapierrorcodetoameaningfulltext.thisalsoprovidestherespectiveerrormessagefortheerror
code.

symapierr0

SYMAPIreturncode'0'isthe
successcode.Thiscommandwill
showsthetextversionofthe
errorcodeie,
"SYMAPI_C_SUCCESS"andthe
respectivemessage.

symbcv(3commands)
performsvariousoperationslikeassociate,disassociateandlistoneormorebcvdevices.

symbcvgTestDgdisassociate

Remove/Disassociatesthedevice

devBBB

symbcvsid1234gTestDg
associatedevBBB

symbcvsid1234list

BBBfromDGTestDg.

AddtheBCVdeviceBBBtothe
DeviceGroupTestDg.

ListsalltheBCVdevicesinarray
1234alongwithdetailslikeBCV
STDdevice,Statusofthepairetc.

symcfg(37commands)
discoversordisplayssymmetrixconfigurationinformation.

symcfgdb

symcfgsid1234dir4ap0
listaddravail

Showstheconfiguration
informationaboutthecurrent
symapidatabase.

ListtheLUNinformation/
availabilityoflunidsonport4a0
inarray1234.

symcfgsid1234lockn15
releaseforce

Releasethelock15heldonarray
1234.

symcfgsid1234SA6hP1
online

Makethefrontendport6h:1to

symcfgsid1234SA6hP
1offline

Makethefrontendport6h:1to
offline.

symcfgsid1234list
connections

Listallthehostswlongwiththe
OSversion,connectedtoarray
1234.Thisalsogivethe
informationabouttheService
Processorof1234.

symcfgsid1234listdaall

symcfgsid1234listdatadev
GB

online.

Displaystheonlinestatusofall
Backenddirectors.

Displaysthedatadevicesinarray
1234alongwiththepool
informationofeachdeviceis

associatedwith.

symcfgsid1234listdirall

symcfgsid1234list
env_data

Displaystheonlinestatusofall
directors(Frontend+Backend).

Dispalystheinformationand
statusofarraysphysical
componentslikepowersupply
unitsFansetc.

symcfgsid1234listfaall

Displayswwnofallfrontend
directorports.

symcfgsid1234listfaall
port

Displaysonlineandconnection

symcfgsid1234listlockn

Listalltheexternallocksheldin
Symmetrixarray1234.

all

statusofallfrontenddirector
ports.

symcfgsid1234listmemory

showstheamountanddetailsof
memoryconfigureinthearray.

symcfgsid1234listrdfg3

Listdetailsaboutrdfgroup3.

symcfgsid1234listrdfg
all

Listdetailsaboutalltherdf
groupsinarray.

symcfgsid1234listrdfg

Listdetailsaboutallthedynamic
rdfgroupsinarray.

alldynamic

symcfgsid1234listrdfg
allstatic

symcfgsid1234listsaall

symcfgsid1234listtdev
gbthinpoolMy_Pool

Listdetailsaboutallthestaticrdf
groupsinarray.

Displaystheonlinestatusofall
Frontenddirectors.

Listallthethindevicesassoicated
withthinpoolMy_Pool

symcfgsid1234listtdev
boundGB

Listsallthethindevicesinarray
1234whichareboundedtoathin
pool.

symcfgsid1234listtdev

Listallthethindevicesinarray
1234.Andalsoshowsthe
thinpoolsassociatedtoeach

GB

devicewiththebindingstatus.

symcfgsid1234listtdev
GBdetail

With"detail"option,this
commandswilldisplaysthe
multiplethinpoolsthateachTEVS
bindedwith.

symcfgsid1234listtdev
rangeAAA:AABGB

Liststhindevicesstartingfrom
AAAtoABBandthepoolswhich
areboundedwith.

symcfgsid1234listtdev
sgMySg

ListsalltheTDEVsinStorage

symcfgsid1234listtdev

ListalltheTDEVsinStorage
GroupMySgwiththebounded
poolnameandotheruseful

sgMySgdetail

GroupMySgwiththebounded
poolnameandotheruseful
details.

details.Thisalsodisplaysactual
boundedpoolandalsothepool
whichcurrentlymoveddueto
"rebind"orFASTPolicy.

symcfgsid1234listtdev
unboundGB

Listsallthethindevicesinarray
1234whicharenotboundedto
anythinpools.

symcfgsid1234listthin
poolGB

Listallthethinpoolsinarray
1234.

symcfgsid1234listthin
poolGBdetail

Listallthethinpoolsinarray1234
alongwithSubscription
percentageforeachthinpool.
subscriptionpercentage=Total
BoundedTDEVcapacity/TotalThin
PoolCapacity*100.

symcfgsid1234listv

Displaysdetailedinformation
abouttheSymmetrixArray1234.

symcfgsid1234remove

Removethearray1234from
symcfglist.

symcfgsid1234showpool
My_PoolthinGB

Listallthedatadevicesinthinpool
My_Poolonarray1234.

symcfgsid1234showpool

Listallthedatadevicesinthinpool
My_Poolonarray1234.The'

My_PoolthinGBdetail

detail'optionalsodisplaysthe
configurableoptionslike,Max.
subscriptionPercentageetc.

symcfgsid1234verify

CheckwhethertheSYMAPI
databaseisinsyncwiththe
currentconfigurationofarray
1234.

symcfgsid198listrdfg10
rdfa

ShowsthespecificSRDF/A
informationabouttherdfgroup
10.

symcfglist

symcfgliststatus

Abriefdescriptionoftheall
connectedSymmetrixboxes.

Checktheconfiguartionand
SYMAPIdatabasestatusofall
arrays.

symcli(3commands)
knowabouttheversion,listofsymclicommandsect..

symcli

symclidef

symclienv

Displaystheversionofsymapi.

Listofcurrentlydefined
environmentalvariables.

Thelistofennvironmental

variablethatcanbesetfora
SYMCLIsession.

symclone(7commands)
usingforvariouscontroloperationsondevicegroup,compositegroupsanddevicesinthesegroupsorthedevice
inthepairfile.

symclonegTestDgactivate
DEV001symldDEV002

Activatetheclonesession.Thiswill
makethetragetdevicesin
ReadWrite(RW)mode.Ifthe
sessioncreatedwitha"copy"
option(defaultcreateoptionis
copy),thiswillstartthe
backgroundcopyfromsourceto
targetdevice.Therewon'tbeany
backgroundcopyifthesession
createdwith"nocopy"option.

symclonegTestDgcreate
DEV001symldDEV002

Createaclonecopysession
betweenthedevices
DEV001(source)and
DEV002(target)inregular
diskgroupTestDg.Bydefaultthis
willcreateadifferentail
session.Thatmeans,wecandoa
incrementalrecreateorrestore
later.Thiscommandwillmakethe
targetdeviceinNotReady(NR).

symclonegTestDgcreate
DEV001symldDEV002nocopy

Createa"CopyOnAccess"clone
sessionbetweenthedevices
DEV001(source)and
DEV002(target)inregular
diskgroupTestDg.Thiswontstart
anybackgroundcopyingfrom
sourcetotargetdeviceevenafter
activatingthesession.

symclonegTestDgcreate
DEV001symldDEV002precopy

Createaclonecopysession
betweenthedevices
DEV001(source)and
DEV002(target)inregular
diskgroupTestDg.Thiswillstart
backgroundcopyfromDEV001to
DEV002aftermakingthetarget
deviceasNotReady(NR).

symclonegTestDgrecreate
DEV001symldDEV002

Recreateapreviouslyactivated
clonesession.Thesession
SHOULDNOTbecreatedwitha"
nocopy"or"nondifferential"
option.

symclonegTestDgrecreate
DEV001symldDEV002precopy

Recreateapreviouslyactivated
clonesession.Thesession
SHOULDNOTbecreatedwitha"
nocopy"or"nondifferential"
option.Thiswillstartan
"incremental"backgroundcopy
stillkeepingthetargetdevicein
NRstate.

symclonegTestDgterminate
DEV001symldDEV002

Thiswillterminatetheclone
sessionbetweenDEV001and
DEV002,deletesthepairing
informationfromthestorage
arrayandremovesanyholdon
targetdevice.Youhaveto
'Terminate'whilethepairin
'Copied'statetogetafullyvalid
data.

symconfigure(73commands)
thiscommandusedtoperformcontroloperationsorconfigurationchangesonsymmetrixarrays,andthearray
devices,groups,directors,andports.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

ActivateDATAdevices

"activatedevAAAA:AAABin
poolMyThinPool,type=

AAAA:AAABinthinpoolfor
use.Readsandwritescanbedone

thin"commit

onallocatedorunallocatedspace
onActivatedDATAdevices.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

AddtheDATAdevicesAAAtoAAB

"adddevAAA:AABtopool
MyThinPool,type=thin,

toMyTHinPoolandenableits
state.

member_state=ENABLE"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"adddevAAAA:AAABtopool
MyDSEPool,type=rdfa_dse,
member_state=ENABLE"commit

AddSAVEDEVicesAAAA:AAABto
DSEpoolMyDSEPoolandenable.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

AddSAVEDEVicesAAAA:AAABto

"adddevAAAA:AAABtopool
MySnapPool,type=snap,

SANPpoolMySnapPooland
enable.

member_state=ENABLE"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd

BindthedeviceAAAtothinpool

"bindtdevAAAtopoolMyPool

MyPoolandprellocatetheentire
sizeofdevice.

preallocatesize=ALL"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"bindtdevAAA:AABtopool

BindtheTDEVSAAAandAAB(of
10GBeach)tothinpoolMyPool

MyPoolpreallocatesize=5GB
"commit

andpreallocate5GBforeach
device.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

BindtheTDEVSAAAandAABto

"bindtdevAAA:AABtopool
MyPool"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"bindtdevinSGServer1_SGto
poolMy_Pool"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"convertrdfdevAAAto
dynamic"commit

thinpoolMyPool.

BindthedevicesinStorageGroup
"Server1_SG"tothinpool
"My_Pool"

convertstaticSRDFdeviceAAAto
dynamicdevice.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Create10thindevicesofcylinder

"createdevcount=10,
size=1025,emulation=FBA,

size1025(around1GB)with
emulationtypeasFBA.

config=TDEV"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createdevcount=10,
size=10GB,emulation=FBA,
config=TDEV,bindingto
pool=MyPool,preallocate

Create10thindevicesofsize
20GBwithemulationtypeasFBA
,bindtothinpoolMyPooland
prellocate5GB.

size=5GB"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createdevcount=10,
size=10GB,emulation=FBA,
config=TDEV,bindingto
pool=MyPool"commit

Create10thindevicesofsize
20GBwithemulationtypeasFBA
andalsobindtothinpoolMyPool.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Create10RAID5devicesofsize

"createdevcount=10,

18414cylinders,asemulation
FBAfromdiskgroup2andalsoset

size=18414,emulation=FBA,
data_member_count=3,

thedynamicbitonthose.

config=RAID5,disk_group=2,
dynamic_capability=dyn_rdf"
commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createdevcount=10,

Create10thindevicesofsize
20GBwithemulationtypeasFBA.

size=20GB,emulation=FBA,
config=TDEV"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Create4RAID5DATADEVSof

"createdevcount=4,

2GBeachindiskgroup1withFBA
emulation.

config=RAID5,
data_member_count=3,
attribute=datadev,
emulation=FBA,size=2GB,
disk_group=1"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Create10thinGateKeeper

"creategatekeeper

devicesofemulationFBA.The
sizeofeachdevicewillbe

count=10,emulation=FBA,type=thin"
commit

~3MB/3cylinders.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"creategatekeeper

Create10thickgatekeeper
devicesofFBAemulation.The

count=10,emulation=FBA"
commit

sizeofeachdevicewillbe
~3MB/3cylinders.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createpoolMy_DSE_pool,type

CreateaDSEpoolfor
RDF/Asynchronousoperations.

=rdfa_dse"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createpoolMy_Snap_pool

CreateaSNAPpoolforsnapshot
operations.

,type=snap"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createpoolMy_Thinpool,type

Createathinpool.

=thin"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"createpoolThinPool1type

Createthinpoolnamed
"ThinPool1"

=thin"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deactivatedevAAAA:AAABin

ActivateDATAdevices

poolMyThinPool,type=
thin"commit

use.Readsandwritescanbedone
onalreadyallocatedspaceon

AAAA:AAABinthinpoolfor

ActivatedDATAdevices.Nonew
allocationscanbedoneon
deactivatedDATAdevices.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deletedevAAA:AAB"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deletepoolMy_Snap_pool

deletethesymdevsAAA:AAB.

DeleteSNAPpoolMy_Snap_pool.

,type=snap"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deletepoolMyThinPool,
type=thin"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deletepoolMy_DSE_pool,type

Deleteanemptythinpoolcalled
MyThinPool.

DeleteDSEpoolMy_DSE_pool.

=rdfa_dse"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"deletepoolMy_Thinpool,type
=thin"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"disabledevAAA:AABinpool
MyThinPool,type=thin"commit

DeletethinpoolMy_Thinpool.

DisableDATAdevicesAAAand
AABinMyThinPool.IftheDATA
devicetobeusedforthinextent
allocation,itshouldbeon
enabledstate.Onceitisdisabled,
wecanremovetheDATAdevices
fromthinpool.Symmetrix
automaticallyinitiatesdrain
operationondisabledDATA
deviceswithoutanydisruptionto
theapplication.Onceallthe
allocatedextentsaredrainedto
otherDATAdevices,thedisabled
DATAdevicescanberemoved
fromthethinpool.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

dissolvemetaheadsAAAAto

"dissolvemetadev

AAAFandBBBB.

AAAA:AAAF,BBBB"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"enabledevAAA:AABinpool
MyThinPool,type=thin"commit

EnabletheDATAdevicesAAAand
AABinMyThinPool.Onceenabled,
adatadeviceinathinpool,can
beusetoallocateextentstoits
boundedthindevices.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

EnableRDFAsynchronousonrdf

"enablerdfaonra_group

group100andmakethatrole
swappable.

100,make_group_swappable=TRUE"
commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"enablerdfaonra_group100"

EnableRDFAsynchronousonrdf
group100

commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"formmetafromdevAAA,

Createa2memberstripedmeta

config=striped,
stripe_size=1920adddevAAB

member.

AAAasmetaheadandAABas
utilityforDMX,utilityforVmax

tometaAAA"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"formmetafromdevAAAA,
config=concatenatedadddev

Create2memberconcatenated
metadevice,AAAAasmeta
head.

AAABtometaAAAA"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"formmetafromdevAAAA,

Create2memberstripedmeta,
deviceAAAAasmetahead.

config=striped,
stripe_size=1920adddevAAAB
tometaAAAA"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"mapdevAAAAtodir3e:0

MapdeviceAAAAtoFAport3e:0,
withlunidasAF

lun=AF"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"rebindtdevAAAA:AAABtopool
T2_2TB"commit

BinddevicesAAAA:AAAB,which
arealreadyboundedtoathinpool
,toanotherthinpoolT2_2TB.The
alreadywrittendataontheearlier
boundedpoolwillnotmigratedto
thenewlyboundedpool.The
upcomingwriteswillgotothe

newlyboundedpool.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

RemoveDATAdeviceAAAfrom

"removedevAAAfrompool
MyThinPool,type=thin"commit

MyTHinPool.AAAmustbedisabled
beforeexecutingthiscommand.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"removedevAAABfrommeta

RemoveametamemberAAAB
frommetaAAAA.

AAAA"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"renamepoolMyOldThinPoolto
MyNewThinPooltype=thin"

RenamethinpoolMyOldThinPool
toMyNewThinPool.

commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"renamepoolMy_Thinpoolto

RenamethinpoolMy_Thinpoolto
My_New_Thinpool.

My_New_Thinpooltype=thin"
commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"reservedevAAA"owner

ReservethedeviceAAAfor
migration.

Rajeshcomment"Reservedfor
Migration"reservenop

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setdevAAA
attribute=dyn_rdf"preview

With'cmd"optionwecanmention
thecommandstobeexecuted
alongwiththesymconfigure
commanditselfandthusavoidthe
creationofacommandfile.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

setthedevice_nameidentifierfor

"setdevAAAA
device_name='testdevice'"

device"AAAA"as
"testdevice".Thesedevicescanbe

commit

listedbycommand"symdevsid
1234listidentifierdevice_name"
.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setdevAAAANOdevice_name
"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setdeviceABCD
emulation=CELERRA_FBA"commit

Removethedevice_name
identifier,"testdevice"fordevice
AAAA.

ConvertFBADeviceABCDtoa
CELERADevice.(Thecurrent
emulationtypeofthedevice

ABCDisFBA.)

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setdeviceABCD
emulation=FBA"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setdisk_group5,
disk_group_name=

ConvertaCELERA_FBAdeviceto
FBA.(theexistingemulationtype
ofdeviceABCDisCELERA_FBA)

Assignaname"Tier2_400GB"to
diskgroup5.

Tier2_400GB"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setpoolMyThinPool,

setthemaximumover
subscriptionratioofthinpoolto

type=thin,
max_subs_percent=150"commit

150%.Ifwanttokeepunlimited
ratio,givevalueas"none".

symconfiguresid1234cmd

EnablestheconcurrentSRDF

"setsymmetrix
concurrent_rdf=ENABLE"commit

FeatureinaSymmetricArray.This
willenabletocreateSRDFR1
deviceswithmultipleR2s.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setsymmetrix
dynamic_concurrent_rdf=ENABLE"
commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"setsymmetrix
dynamic_rdf=ENABLE"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"startallocateontdev

enablestheconcurrentSRDF
capabilityinthearraylevel,
wherecanhavemultipleR2sfora
singleR1dynamicrdfdevice.

EnablestheDynamicRDF
capabiltyofthearray.

AllocatethetdevsAAAAtoAABB
to100%ofitsdefinedsize.

AAAA:AABBstart_cyl=0end_cyl
=last_cyl"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Reclaimtheallocatedbut

"startfreeontdevAAA:AAF
start_cyl=0end_cyl=

unwrittenspaceofthinpoolspace
forthementionedtdevs.

last_cyl"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Reclaimtheallocatedbut

"startreclaimontdevAAA:AAF

unwrittenspaceaswellasthe
allocatedthinpoolspace

allocate_type=persistent"
commit

completelywrittenwithzeros,
evenitisallocatedaspersistent.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"startreclaimontdev
AAA:AAF"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unbindtdevAAAA:AAABfrom

Reclaimtheallocatedbutunused
spaceaswellasthepoolspace
completelywrittenwithzeros.

UnbindthindevicesAAAAtoAAAB
fromitboundedthinpoolT2_2TB.

poolT2_2TB"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unbindtdevinDGServer_1_dg
frompoolT2_2TB"commit

Unbindallthethindevicesaspart
ofdevicegroupServer_1_dg,
fromitsboundedthinpool
,T2_2TB.

symconfiguresid1234cmd

Unbindallthethindevicesaspart

"unbindtdevinSGServer_1_sg

ofStoragegroupServer_1_wg,
fromitsboundedthinpool

frompoolT2_2TB"commit

,T2_2TB.

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unmapdevAAAA:AAABfromdir

UnmapdevicesAAAAandAAAB
fromallthemappedFAports.

ALL:ALL"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unmapdevAAAA:AAABfromdir
3e:0"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unmapdevAAAA:AAABfromdir
3e:ALL"commit

symconfiguresid1234cmd
"unmapdevAAAA:AAABfromdir
ALL:ALL,devmask_access=
remove"commit

UnmapdevicesAAAAandAAAB
onlyfromthemappedFAport,
3e:0.

UnmapdevicesAAAAandAAAB
onlyfromthemappedFAports,
3e:0and3e:1.

unmapdevicesAAAAandAAAB
fromallthemappedFAports,
alsoremovesthemasking.

symconfiguresid1234f
command_file.txtcommit

Applythechangesdefinedinthe
commandfile.

symconfiguresid1234f
command_file.txtprepare

Theprepareoptionwillvalidate
thecommandsyntaxandVerify
theappropriatenessofthe
changesandoperations.

symconfiguresid1234f
command_file.txtpreview

Validatesthesyntaxofthe
commandsin'command_file.txt'
andalsoverifytheconfiguration
changes.

symconfiguresid1234abort

symconfiguresid1234list
freespaceunitsmb

Abortaconfigurationsession
startedearlier.

ShowstheFormattedand
Unformattedfreespacein
MegaBytesonarray1234

symconfiguresid1234list
reserved

symconfiguresid1234listv

Listthereserveddevicesinarray
1234.

Showstheconfiguration
informationslikethemicrocode
version,whethertheDynamic
RDFisenabledornotetc..

symconfiguresid1234query

symconfiguresid1234release
reserve_id10nop

symconfiguresid1234verify

Checkthestatusofarunning
configurationchange.

Releasethereservationon
device(s).

Verifythecurrentsymmetrix
configurationisreadyfora
configurationchange.

symdev(55commands)
performsoperationsonasymmetrixdevicename.

symdevsid1234dev

BinddevicesAAA:AACandDDDto

AAA:AAC,DDDbindpool
MyThinPool

thinpoolMyThinPool.(required
SE7.6+andEnginuity5876+)

symdevsid1234dev
AAA:AAC,DDDrebindpool

RebinddevicesAAA:AAC,DDDto
thethinpool,MyThinPool.(

MyThinPool

requiredSE7.6+andEnginuity
5876+)

symdevsid1234dev
AAA:AAC,DDDunbind

UnbindthedevicesAAA:AAC,DDD
fromitsrespectivebindedthin
pools.(requiredSE7.6+and
Enginuity5876+)

symdevsid1234listdevs
AAA:AAC,BBB,CCC

ListthedevicesAAAtoAAC,BBB
andCCCalongwiththe
informationslike
ConfigType,Status,Sizeetc.

symdevsid1234list
technologyEFD

symdevsid1234list
technologyFC

symdevsid1234list
technologySATA

symdevsid1234listaclx

symdevsid1234listall

symdevsid1234listdatadev

ListsalltheFLASHthickdevices
onVMax1234

ListsalltheFCthickdeviceson
VMax1234

ListsalltheSATAthickdeviceson
VMax1234

ListstheVCMDevicesinDMXand
AccesslogixdevicesinVmaxArray

Listalldevicesinsymmetrix
1234.

Thiscommandswillprovidethe
listofDATAdevicescreatedin
array1234.

symdevsid1234listdatadev
nonpooled

ListallthefreeDATADEVs,those
arenotassignedtoanythinpool.

symdevsid1234listdevs
AAA:AAC,BBB,CCCcyl

ListthedevicesAAAtoAAC,BBB
andCCCalongwiththe
informationslike
ConfigType,Status,Sizeetc.The
sizeofthedeviceswillbe
displayedincylinders

symdevsid1234listdevs
AAA:AAC,BBB,CCCwwn

ListthefullWWPNofthe
respectivedevices

symdevsid1234listdldev

Listsallthediskless
devices(DLDEV)inarray1234.

symdevsid1234listdynamic

Listalldeviceswhosedyn_rdf
attributeset.

symdevsid1234list
emulationcelerra

Listallcelerradevices.

symdevsid1234list
emulationFBA

ListallFBAemulateddevices.

symdevsid1234listfast

symdevsid1234list
firstport

symdevsid1234list
hotspare

ListallthedeviceswhichareFAST
controlled.

Liststhedevices,thosemapped
toatleastoneFAport.

Checkswhetherhotspareinvoked
inthearray.

symdevsid1234list
identifierdevice_name

Listthesymdevsalongwithits

symdevsid1234list
inventory

Liststhegroupedlistofvarious

symdevsid1234listN10

symdevsid1234listnobcv

symdevsid1234list
nomember

symdevsid1234listnoport

Name

deviceslikeRAID52Way_Mirror
etc..

Listfirst10devicesinarray1234.

Listsallthestandard,nonbcv
devices.

Listallthedevicesinarray1234,
exceptmetamembers.(allthe
metaheadsandnonmetadevices
)

Listthedeviceswhicharenot
mappedtoanyports.

symdevsid1234listnoport
meta

symdevsid1234listnotrdf

symdevsid1234listpinned

Listallunmappedmetadevices.

Listallthenonsrdfdevices.

Listsallthedeviceswhichare
userpinneddevices(UserPinned
deviceswillnotbemovedby
FASTController,butmaybe
movedbyOptimizeror
Symmigrate)

symdevsid1234listr1

symdevsid1234listr1
dynamic

symdevsid1234listr2

ListalltheRDF1devices.

Listallthedyn_rdf1enabled
devices.

ListalltheRDF2devices.

symdevsid1234listr2
dynamic

Listallthedyn_rdf2enabled
devices.

symdevsid1234listr21

ListalltheRDF21devices.

symdevsid1234listrange
AAA:AAC

ListthedevicesAAAtoAACalong
withtheinformationslike
ConfigType,Status,Sizeetc.

symdevsid1234listrange
ABC:ABEmultiport

ListthedevicesfromABC:ABE

symdevsid1234listrange
ABC:ABEv

showthedetailedinformationof

symdevsid1234listrdfg10

withthemappedFAinformationif
theyareassignedtomorethan
oneFAport.

devicesABCtoABE.

ListalltheSRDFdevicebelongsto
RDFGroup10

symdevsid1234listsgMySg

symdevsid1234listspare

symdevsid1234listtdev

symdevsid1234listtdev
bound

ListallthedevicesinStorage
Group"MySg"alongwithits
type,stateandsize.

Checkswhetherhotspareinvoked
inthearray.

listallthindevicesinarray1234

Listsallthetdevsinthearray
1234,whicharebindedwitha
thinpool.

symdevsid1234listtdev
noport

listallthindevicesinarray1234

symdevsid1234listtdev
unbound

Listallthetdevsinthearray1234
,whichareNOTbindedwithany
thinpool.

symdevsid1234listvcm

symdevsid1234not_ready
devsAAA:BBB

whicharenotmapped

ListstheVCMDevicesinDMXand
AccesslogixdevicesinVmax
Array.

Make"NotReady"thedevices
AAAtoBBB.

symdevsid1234not_readyABC

setthedevicestatusas"Not
Ready".

symdevsid1234pinAAA

PinthedeviceAAAonVmax
1234.UserPinneddeviceswillnot
bemovedbyFASTController,but
maybemovedbyOptimizeror
Symmigrate

symdevsid1234readydevs
AAA:BBB

symdevsid1234readyABC

Setreadythestatusofalldevices
fromAAAtoBBB.

SetthestatusofthedeviceABC
to"Ready".

symdevsid1234showABC

symdevsid1234unpinAAA

showthedetailedinformation
aboutdeviceABC.

UnpinthedeviceAAAonVmax
1234.UserPinneddeviceswillnot
bemovedbyFASTController,but
maybemovedbyOptimizeror
Symmigrate.

symdevsid1234write_disable
devsAAA:BBB,BBDSAall

Writedisablethedevices
AAA:BBBandBBDonalldirectors.

symdevsid1234write_disable
ABCSA3ap0

WritedisablethedeviceABCon
FAport3a:0.

symdevsid1234write_disable
ABCSAall

WritedisablethedeviceABCfrom
throughalldirectors.

symdg(15commands)
performsvariousoperationsonsymmetrixdevicegrouplikecreation,deletionandimporting.

symdggMyDgsid1234addall
devsAAA,BBB,CCC,DDD:DDF

Adddevices
AAA,BBB,CCC,DDD:DDFto
devicegroupMyDg

devsAAA,BBB,CCC,DDD:DDF

Removedevices
AAA,BBB,CCC,DDD:DDFfrom
devicegroupMyDg

symdggMyDgremoveldDEV002

RemovelogicaldeviceDEV002
fromdevicegroupMyDG.

symdggMyDgsid1234rmall

symdgsid1234gmydgmove
DEV002yourdg

MovethedeviceDEV003from
mydgtoyourdg(bothDGsmust
beinsameRDFG.

symdgsid1234gmydg
moveallyourdg

Moveallthedevicesfrommydgto
yourdg(bothDGsmustbein
sameRDFG.

symdgsid1234exportmydgf
mydgfile.txt

Exportmydgtofilemydgfile.txt.

symdgsid1234exportallf
mydgfile.txt

Exportalldevicegroupscreated
inarray1234tofilemydgfile.txt.

symdgsid1234importmydgf
mydgfile.txt

Createmydgfromthefile
mydgfile.txtwhichcreatedearlier
usingexportoption.

symdgsid1234importallf
mydgfile.txt

Createalldevicegroupsfromthe
filemydgfile.txtwhichcreated
earlierusingexportalloption.

symdgsid1234list

Listdevicegroupswhichinclude
thedevicesfromarray1234.

symdgsid1234listv

Thiswilllistallthedevicegroups
belongsto1234,andalsothe
devicesinit.Thisisequalto
"show"eachdevicegroupsinthe
array.

symdgcreatemydgtyperdf1

Createdevicegroupmydgofrdf1
type.

symdgdeletemydgforce

Deletedevicegroupmydg.

symdgrenamemydgyourdg

Renamesthemydgtoyourdg.

symdgshowmydg

Showsmembers/detailsofmydg.

symdisk(11commands)
displaysconfigurationandstatusofdisksandtheirhyperswithinsymmetrixarrays.

symdisksid1234list

Listoftotaldisksinthearray.

symdisksid1234list

Displaysallthedisksinarrayby

by_diskgroup

diskgroups.

symdisksid1234list
disk_group1

Displaysallthedisksindiskgroup
1.

symdisksid1234list
dskgrp_summary

Thisprovidesabriefsummaryof

symdisksid1234listfailed

alldiskgroupsinarray1234along
withspeed,sizeandtypeof
disks.

Listallthefaileddrivesinarray
1234.

symdisksid1234list
hotspares

ListHotsparesconfiguredinthe

symdisksid1234list
isspare

ListHotsparesconfiguredinthe
array.

symdisksid1234listv

Displaysthedetailsofallhotspare
inthearray.

spare_info

symdisksid1234show1A:C12

array.

Showsthedetailedinformation
likespeedandHYPERSofthedisk
1A:C12.

symdisksid1234show1A:C12
gaps

Showstheavailablespace(GAPS)
onthedisk1A:C12.

symdisksid1234show1A:C12

Showsonlytheavailable
space(GAPS)onthedisk1A:C12.

gaps_only

symfast(21commands)
performsfastoperationsontiers,storagegroups,policiesandfastcontroller.

symfastsid1234fpfp_name
F_Policy1addtier_nameTier2
max_sg_percent30

symfastsid1234fpfp_name

AddaTier"Tier2"toanexisting
Policy"F_Policy1"with30%SG
Capacity.

DeletetheFASTPolicy

F_Policy1delete

symfastsid1234fpfp_name
F_Policy1deleteforce

"F_Policy1".Thispolicyshouldnot
beassociatedwithanyStorage
Groups.

DeletetheFASTPolicy"F_Policy1"
whichhastiersonit.Thispolicy
shouldnotbeassociatedwithany
StorageGroups.

symfastsid1234fpfp_name
F_Policy1modifytier_name
Tier2max_sg_percent20

Modifythelimitofthetier
capacityavailabletoastorage

symfastsid1234fpfp_name
F_Policy1removetier_name
Tier2

Removethetier"Tier2"fromthe

symfastsid1234fpfp_name

RenametheFASTPolicy"Tier2"to
"Tier2_New"

Tier2renamenameTier2_New

groupto20%.

associatedpolicy"F_Policy1"

symfastsid1234fp_name
F_Policy1associatesgMySg
priority2

AssociateStorageGroup"MySg"
withFASTPolicy"F_Policy1"and

symfastsid1234fp_name
F_Policy1disassociatesg

DisassociateStorageGroup
"MySg"fromFASTPolicy
"F_Policy1".

MySg

assignpriority2.

symfastsid1234fp_name
F_Policy1modifysgMySg
priority1

Changethepriorityof"MySg"in

symfastsid1234createname
F_Policy1

CreateaFASTPolicy"F_Policy1"
inarray1234

symfastsid1234createname

CreateaFASTPolicy"F_Policy1"
inarray1234andaddtier"Tier0"
withacapacityof30%ofa

F_Policy1tier_nameTier0
max_sg_percent60

policy"F_Policy1"to1

storagegroup.

symfastsid1234disabledp

DisableFASTcontrollerforVirtual
Poolprovisioning.

symfastsid1234disablevp

DisableFASTcontrollerfordisk
groupprovisioning.

symfastsid1234enabledp

EnableFASTcontrollerforVirtual
Poolprovisioning.

symfastsid1234enablevp

EnableFASTcontrollerfordisk
groupprovisioning.

symfastsid1234list
associationdemandsgMySg

symfastsid1234listfp

ShowstheTierusageofdevices
inMySG.

ListalltheFASTPoliciesinarray
1234alongwiththenumberof
TiersandStorageGroups(SG).

symfastsid1234listfpdp

symfastsid1234listfpvp

symfastsid1234liststate

symfastsid1234show
fp_nameTier1

ListalltheFASTPoliciesinarray
1234,whichcontainsDiskGroup
Tiers.

ListalltheFASTPoliciesinarray
1234,whichcontainsVirtualPool
Tiers.

DisplaysthestateofbothDisk
Provisioning(DP)andVirtual
Provisioning(VP)FASTController.

Listsallthestoragegroupsand
TiersassociatedwiththeFAST
Policyinarray1234

symgate(2commands)
thesymgatecommandperformsoperationsonalocalgatekeeperdevicelikedefiningahostdeviceasa
gatekeeperdevice,listingthegatekeeperdevicesetc..

symgatesid1234definedev
00AA

symgatelist

Definethesymdev00AAas
GatekeeperDevice.

ListsallGatekeeperdevicesinthe

localhost.

syminq(5commands)
scsidiskandhbainformationonthelocalhost.

syminq

Listsallphysicaldevicesattached
tolocalhost.

syminqmapinfo

Listallphysicaldeviceswith
targetportswhicharemapped.

syminqsymmids

syminqwwn

syminqhba

Listthelocaldevicesalongwith
theserialnumberof
correspondingarray.

Listallphysicaldeviceswithits
correspondingWWPNsattachedto
localhost.

ShowstheHBAdetailsofthelocal
hostlikeHBAName,WWNetc..

symld(7commands)
performsoperationsononeormorestd,bcv,tgtorvdevdevicesinadevicegroup(dg).

symldgmydgsid1234add
devABCDEV006

AddtheRDFdeviceABCtodevice
groupmydgasDEV006

symldgmydgsid1234addall
devsAAA:AAC,AAF

AddmultipledevicestoDG

symldgmydgsid1234addall
rangeAAA:AAC,AAF

AddmultipledevicestoDG

symldgmydgsid1234rmall
devsAAA:AAC,AAF

RemovemultipledevicesfromDG
"mydg"

symldgmydgsid1234rmall

RemovemultipledevicesfromDG
"mydg"

rangeAAA:AAC,AAF

"mydg"

"mydg"

symldgmydgremoveDEV006

symldgmydgrenameDEV001
DEV002

RemoveDEV006formdevice
groupmydg.

RenamethelogicaldevDEV001to
DEV002inDGmydg.

symlmf(7commands)
commandusedtomanagethelicenseswithsolutionenabler.

symlmfaddtypeselicense
FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF

RegistertheTraditionalSolution
EnablerLicensekeyFFFFFFFF
FFFFFFFF.

symlmfdeletetypese
licenseFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF

DeletetheTraditionalSolution
EnablerLicensekeyFFFFFFFF
FFFFFFFF.

symlmfsid1234typeemclm
query

Querythearraybasedlicenses
anddisplaytheusageinvmax
1234

symlmfsid1234typeemclm
show

Showthecontentsofarraybased
licensefileinstalledinVmax1234

symlmfsid1234addtype

AddSymmetrixArraybased
licensesinVmax1234

emclmfileLiceneFileFromEMC

symlmfsid1234listtype
emclm

symlmflisttypese

ListthetheArraybasedlicenses
installedinVmax1234

ListtheTraditionalSolution
EnablerLicense.

symmask(10commands)
maskorunmaskthesymmetrixdevicesorlistthewwnlogins.

symmasksid1234dir4ap0
listlogins

Listoutwwnsloggedthroughport
4a0.

symmasksid1234wwn
1000000000000001rename
Host1/HBA01

Create/RenameNode
Name(Host1)and

symmasksid1234wwnxxxx

MaskthedevicesABCandABDto
givenwwnin1234arrray.

dir4ap0adddevsABC,ABD

Portname(HBA01)inVCMDBfor
givenWWN.

symmasksid1234wwnxxxx
dir4ap0removedevs
ABC,ABD

UnmaskthedevicesABCandABD
fromgivenwwnin1234arrray.

symmasksid1234wwnxxxx
dir4ap0removedevs

UnmaskthedevicesABCandABD
fromgivenwwnin1234arrayand
alsounmapfromthemapped
director4a:0

ABC,ABDunmap

symmasksid1234wwnxxxx
replaceyyyy

Replacealloccuranceofwwn

symmasksid1234delete

Deletetheloginhistoryofwwn
xxxfromallFAloggedports.

loginswwnxxx

symmasksid1234listlogins
wwnxxx

symmasksid1234refresh

xxxxwithyyyyinarray1234.

Checkwhetherwwnxxxloggedin
toanyoftheFAsonarray1234.

RefreshtheVCMDataBaseafter
amaskingandunmasking
operation.

symmasklisthba

ListHBAdetailsofthehost.

symmaskdb(4commands)
initializebackup,restoreandshowthecontentsofthedevicemaskingvcmdb.

symmaskdbsid1234awwn
hba_aliaslistdevs

Listthedevicesmaskedtogiven
aliashbaname.

symmaskdbsid1234devABC

Listthemaskingdetailsofthedev

listassign

ABC.

symmaskdbsid1234wwn
xxxxxxxlistdevs

Listthedevicesmaskedtogiven

symmaskdbsid1234list

ListsthedetailedVCMDB
databasewhichincludesalltheFA
ports,theWWNassociatedwithit

databasev

wwnnumber.

andthedevicesmaskedto
those.Alsoshowstheflagstatus
like"Visibility","LunOffset"ect..

symmir(6commands)
symmetrixbcvcontroloperationsonadevicegroup,compositegroup,deviceswithinthegroup,orondevices
withinafile.theoperationsarelikeassociate,disassociate,establishetc..

symmirgTestDgcancel

Terminatetherelationship
betweenthestandardandBCV
devicesindevicegroupTestDg.

symmirgTestDgestablish
full

symmirgTestDgquery

symmirgTestDgsplit

symmirsid1234gTestDg
attachDEV001BCVldBCV001

Establiashtherelationship
betweenthestandardandBCV
devicesinDeviceGroupTestDg.

QuerythedeviceGroupTestDg

Splitthepairindevicegroup
TestDg

AttachthestandarddeviceinDG
TestDgwiththeBCVdevice
BCV001.Thiswillbecomethe
preferredBCVdevicetobepaired
withthestandarddevicewhena
fullestablishorfullrestoreaction
isissued.

symmirsid1234gTestDg
detachDEV001BCVldBCV001

Detachthestandarddevice
DEV001intheTestDgfromthe
BCVdeviceBCV001.

symqos(7commands)
vieworchangethecopyprioritiesonarangeofdevicesoronthemembersofadevicegroup.

symqosgMyRDFDglist

ShowsallthedevicesinMyRDFDg
alongwithbackgroundcopy
priorityforeachdevices.

symqosgMyRDFDgsetRDFpace
8

Setthebackgroundcopypriority
ofthedevicesinMyRDFDgto
priority8.prioritycanbeset
between0(Fastest)to
16(Slowest).

symqosgMyRDFDgsetRDFpace
STOP

Stopthebackgroundinitiated

symqosgMyRDFDgsetRDFpace
URGENT

Setthebackgroundcopypriority
ofthedevicesinMyRDFDgtothe
maximum.

symqossid1234list

ListtheBackgroundcopypriority
ofdevicesinarray1234.

copyofthedevicesinMyRDFDg.

symqossid1234listdevs
AAA:BBB,EEE

Liststhebackgroundcopy

symqossid1234setRDFpace
8devsAAA:BBB,EEE

Setthebackgroundcopypriority
ofthegivenRDFdevicesto

priorities(CLONE,BCV,RDFetc)of
devices.

priority8.prioritycanbeset
between0(Fastest)to
16(Slowest).

symrdf(25commands)
performsvarioussrdfoperationssymmetrixdevices.alsoperformsdynamicrdfgroupcontrols:adding,modifying
orremovingadynamicrdfgroup.

symrdfgmydgestablishfull

Establishafullcopyonthe
devicesinMyDg

symrdfgmydgquery

symrdfgmydgsplit

symrdfsid000000001234
labeldynagrp150dir
3h,4h,13h,14hrdfg100
remote_sid000000005678
remote_dir7h,8h,9h,10h

Querydevicegroup.

Splitthesrdfpairfordevices
giveninmydg.

Thiscommandwillcreatea
dynamicrdfgroup150fromarray
1234(RAPort3h,4h,13h,14h
>5678(RAPort7h,8h,9h,10h)
withlabel'dynagrp150'.

remote_rdfg100addgrp

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file
rdf.txtdeletepairforce

Deletethesrdfpairingbetween

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file

MovestheSRDFdevicesfromrdf
group3to4.Weneedtosplitthe
pairbeforedoingthisoperation.

rdf.txtmovepairnew_rdfg4

R1/R2andreturnthemto
stanadard.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file
rdf.txtquery

QuerytheDevicesbyusingdevice
pairfile.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file
rdf.txtsetmodeacp_disk

ChangethecurrentSRDFmodeof
thepairfiledevicestoAdaptive
diskmode.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file

ChangethecurrentSRDFmodeof
thepairfiledevicestoAdaptive
Copywritependingmode.

rdf.txtsetmodeacp_wp

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file
rdf.txtsetmodesync

ChangethecurrentSRDFmodeof

symrdfsid1234rdfg3file
rdf_pair.txtqueryi5

Queriesthepairdevices
mentionedinthepairfile

thepairfiledevicesto
Synchronous

"rdf_pair.txt"inevery5
seconds.Thiscommandalso
showstheestimatedtimetosync
upallthedevicesifthoseare
currentlyin"syncinprogress"
state.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtcreatepair
establishrdf_modesync

EstablishtheSRDFrelation
betweenthedevicesgiveninthe
filerdf.txtfromarray1234(R1)
andremoteboxaccordingtothe
rdfgroup.Thiscommandstart
copyingbetweenR1andR2in
SYNCmode.(defaultisacp_disk
mode)

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtcreatepair
invalidateR2

EstablishtheSRDFrelation
betweenthedevicesgiveninthe
filerdf.txtfromarray1234(R1)
andremoteboxaccordingtothe
rdfgroup.Thiscommandcanbe
usedtojustcreatethepair
withoutstartingthedatacopy
fromR1toR2.

rdf1filerdf.txtestablish
full

Thiscommandstartfullcopyfrom
R1toR2devices.TheSRDFpairs
arealreadycreated.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtfailover

ThiswillmaketheR1devices
WriteDisabled,R2WriteEnabled

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type

tohost,andlogicalconnections
betweenR1toR2intoNotReady
state.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtsplit

SplittheR1andR2devicesby
stoppingthereplication.Thiswill
makeR2alsoinRead/Writemode
alongwithR1.Thelinkwillgoto
NotReady(NR)state.

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtsuspend

SuspendthereplicationfromR1

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtgmydg
createpairestablish

EstablishtheSRDFrelation
betweenthedevicesgiveninthe

toR2devices.R1willbeinR/W,
R2inW/DandlinkwillbeinNR
state.

filerdf.txtfromarray1234(R1)
andremoteboxaccordingtothe
rdfgroup.Thiscommandstart
syncbetweenR1andR2andalso
addthesedevicesaftercreating
thedevicegroupmydg

symrdfsid1234rdfg3type
rdf1filerdf.txtresume

Resumethesuspendthe
replicationfromR1toR2
devices.R1willbeinR/W,R2in
W/Dandlinkwillbeinready
state.

symrdfsid1234list
concurrent

ListalltheRDFdevicesinarray
1234aspartofaconcurrent
SRDFsetup(bothR1andR2).

symrdfsid1234list
diskless_rdf

Viewallthedisklessrdf

symrdfsid1234listdynamic

ListtheSRDFswappabledevices
inarray1234.

both

symrdfsid1234listrdfg
all

symrdfsid1234ping

devices(DLDEV)inarray1234.

Thiscommandwilllistallthe
SRDFdevicesinallrdfgroups.

Pingthearray1234throughSRDF
linksandcheckthelinksareup
andandrunning.

symrdfsid1234removegrp
rdfg100

RemovedynamicRAgroup100
fromarray1234.

symsg(29commands)
performsvariousoperationslikecreate,list,show,export,copyonstoragegroups(sg)inavmaxarray.

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupadddevAAAA

Addasingledeviceto

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupaddsg

AddchildStorageGroupstothe
parentSGMyStorageGroup.

MyStorageGroup

ChildSG1,ChildSG2,ChildSG3

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupaddalldevs
devAAAA:AAAF,BBBB

Addmorethanonedevicesto
MyStorageGroup.

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupnot_ready

Changethestatusofallthe
devicesinSG'MyStorageGroup'
fromREADYtoNOTREADY.

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupready

SetthestatusofalldevicesinSG

symsgsid1234sg

Removeasingledevicefrom
MyStorageGroup

MyStorageGroupremovedevAAAA

'MyStorageGroup'toREADY.

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupremovesg
ChildSG1,ChildSG2,ChildSG3

RemovechildStorageGroups
fromtheparentSG

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGrouprmalldevsdev
AAAA:AAAF,BBBB

Removemorethanonedevices

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGrouprw_enable

WriteenableallthedevicesinSG
'MyStorageGroup'

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupsetbw_max500

SetthemaximumHOSTI/Olimit
inMBpersecondtomaximum

MyStorageGroup.

fromMyStorageGroup.

500MB/sforMyStorageGroup.(
canbesetfromfrom1to100000
MB/s)

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupsetbw_max
NOLIMIT

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupsetiops_max
1000

SetthemaximumHOSTI/Olimit
inMBpersecondtoUNLIMITED
MB/sforMyStorageGroup.

SetthemaximumHOSTI/Olimit
inI/Opersecondtomaximum
1000IO/secondfor
MyStorageGroup.(canbeset
from100to100000IO/sec)

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupsetiops_max
NOLIMIT

symsgsid1234sg
MyStorageGroupwrite_disable

SetthemaximumHOSTI/Olimit
inI/OpersecondtoUNLIMITED
IO/secondforMyStorageGroup.

WriteDisableallthedevicesinSG
'MyStorageGroup'

symsgsid1234sgOldSGmove
AAAANewSG

MoveadevicesfromStorage
Group"OldSG"toanotherStorage
Groupcalled"NewSG".Wehave
touse"force",if"OldSG"partof
anyMaskingView.

symsgsid1234sgOldSGmove
AAAANewSGforce

Movethedevice'AAAA'from
OldSGtoNewSG.OldSGisapart
ofmaskingview.Thiswillnot
removethemappingfromthe
portsassociatedwithMasking
viewpartofOldSG.

symsgsid1234create
MyStorageGroup

Createanew
SG,'MySrorageGroup'inVmax
Array1234

symsgsid1234delete
MySrorageGroupforce

DeletestheSG'MySrorageGroup'

symsgsid1234delete

DeletestheemptySG
'MySrorageGroup'from1234.The
SGshouldnotbeassociatedwith

MyStorageGroup

whichcontainsdevicesbutnot
associatedwithanyMaskingView.

anyMaskingView.

symsgsid1234export
MyStorageGroupfile
mystoragegroup.txt

symsgsid1234exportall
storagegroups.txt

Exportthedeviceinformation
fromSGtothetextfile.

exportsthedeviceinformation
fromalltheSGsfrom1234array
tothetextfilestoragegroups.txt

symsgsid1234import
MyStorageGroupfile
MystorageGroup.txt

symsgsid1234importall
fileMystorageGroups.txt

CreateSG'MyStorageGroup'from
theearlierexportedfile
MystorageGroup.txt.

Createstoragegroupsfromthe
earlierexportedfile
MystorageGroup.txt.Storage
Groupnameswillbecreated
accordingtothenamesintext
file.

symsgsid1234list

Listallthestoragegroupsin
Vmaxarray1234alongwith
informationslikewhethertheSG
amemberofMaskingViewandis
apartofFASTPolicy.

symsgsid1234listv

thevoptionsdisplaysthe
memberdevicesofStorage
Groupsalongwithotherdetails
givenbylist.

symsgsid1234listv

thevoptionsdisplaysthe
memberdevicesofStorage
Groupsalongwithotherdetails
givenbylist.

symsgsid1234rename
MyStorageGroup
MyNewStorageGroup

RenameSGMyStorageGroupto
MyNewStorageGroup

symsgsid1234sg2dg

CreateanewdevicegroupMyDg
whichcontainsalltheRDF1
devicesfromStorageGroup

MyStorageGroupMyDgR1

MyStorageGroup.

symsgsid1234show
MyStorageGroup

Showsthedevicesin
MyStorageGroupalongwithits
MaskingViewandFASTPolicy
associationstatus.

symstat(1command)
showsstatisticsaboutsymmetrixarrays,directors,disks,devicegroupsanddevices.

symstatsid1234devAAABi
5

DisplaystheI/Ostatisticsfor
deviceAAAB,inanintervalof5
seconds.

symtier(13commands)
createandmanagestoragetierswhichcanbeusedwithfastpolicies.

symtiersid234createname
Tier3tgt_raid5tgt_prot3+1
technologySATAvppool
TP3_2000GB

symtiersid1234tier_name
Tier3addpoolTP3_1000GB

CreateaVirtualProvisioned(VP)
tiernamed"Tier3"fromThinPool
TP3_2000GBoftypeRAID5(3+1)

AddthinpoolTP3_1000GBtothe
existingStorageTier
"Tier3".TP3_1000GBshouldnot
beincludedinanyotherTier.

symtiersid1234tier_name
Tier3removepoolTP3_1000GB

RemovethinpoolTP3_1000GB
fromtheexistingStorageTier
"Tier3".Wecannotremoveallthin
poolsfromaVPtierifthetieris
partofaFASTpolicy.Andalso,
wecannotremoveapoolfroma
tierifthetierisinanassociated
policy,andadeviceinthestorage
groupisboundtothepool.

symtiersid1234tier_name
Tier1adddsk_grp3

Adddisk_group3totheexisting

symtiersid1234tier_name
Tier1removedsk_grp3

Removedisk_groupfromthe

symtiersid1234createname

CreateDiskroupPovisioned(DP)
tiernamed"Tier1"from
disk_group1oftypeRAID5.The

Tier1inc_typestatic
tgt_raid5tgt_prot3+1
technologyEFDdsk_grp1

symtiersid1234delete
tier_nameTier0

symtiersid1234delete
tier_nameTier2force

symtiersid1234list

symtiersid1234listdp

StorageTier"Tier1".

existingStorageTier"Tier1".

typeofthediskindisk_group1is
EFD.

Deletetier"Tier0".

DeletenonemptystaticDPtier
"Tier2"

Listsallthestoragetiersinarray
1234.(bothDiskGroup(DP)and
VirtualPool(VP)Tiers)

ListsonlyDiskGroupprovisioned
Tiers.

symtiersid1234listvp

ListonlyVirtualPool(ThinPool)
provisionedTiers.

symtiersid1234rename
tier_nameTier0name
Tier0_New

Renametier"Tier0"to
"Tier0_New".

symtiersid1234show
tier_nameTier0

Displaysdetailedinformation
abouttier'Tier0".

advertisement

Copyrightrajeshvu.com.privacypolicyContactmeatrajeshvu@gmail.com
Linkedin|Twitter|Facebook|GooglePlus

Вам также может понравиться