Quick References Symcli Commands

Cheatsheet of symcli commands..

Symcli - Know about the version, list of symcli commands ect..

symcli Displays the version of symapi. symcli -v shows the version of symapi and total list of symcli commands with a short description. symcli -env The list of environmental variable that can be set for a SYMCLI session. symcli -def List of currently defined environmental variables .

Symcfg - Discovers or displays Symmetrix configuration information.

symcfg discover Scans all the devices in hosts lookin for new Symmetri! devices and rebuilds the Symmetri!
confi uration database . symcfg list " brief description of the all connected Symmetri! bo!es. symcfg -sid 1234 verify Check whether the SYM"#I database is in sync with the current confi uration of array $%&'. symcfg list -status Check the confi uration and SYM"#I database status of all arrays. symcfg -db Shows the confi uration information about the current symapi database. symcfg -sid 1234 remove (emove the array $%&' from symcf list. symcfg -sid 1234 list -lockn all List all the e!ternal locks held in Symmetri! array $%&'. symcfg -sid 1234 -lockn 15 release -force (elease the lock $) held on array $%&' . symcfg -sid 1234 list -v Displays detailed information about the Symmetri! "rray $%&'. symcfg -sid 1234 list -dir all Displays the online status of all directors* +rontend,-ackend.. symcfg -sid 1234 list -sa all Displays the online status of all +ront/end directors. symcfg -sid 1234 list -da all Displays the online status of all -ack/end directors. symcfg -sid 1234 list -fa all Displays wwn of all front/end director ports. symcfg -sid 1234 list -fa all -port Displays online and connection status of all front/end director ports. symcfg -sid 1234 list -ra all List all (" ports with details like rdf number 0 remote array sid and online status. symcfg -sid 1234 -dir 4a -p 0 list -addr -avail List the L12 information 3 availability of lun ids on port 'a4 in array $%&' . symcfg -sid 1234 list -rdfg all List details about all the rdf roups in array. symcfg -sid 1234 list -rdfg 3 List details about rdf roup & . symcfg -sid 1234 list -rdfg all -dynamic List details about all the dynamic rdf roups in array . symcfg -sid 1234 list -rdfg all -static List details about all the static rdf roups in array . symcfg -sid 1234 list memory shows the amount and details of memory confi ure in the array . symcfg -sid 1234 list -env_data Dispalys the information and status of array5s physical components like powersupply units0+ans etc.

Symdev - Performs operations on a Symmetrix device name.

symdev -sid 1234 list List all devices in symmetri! $%&'. symdev -sid 1234 list -noport List the devices which are not mapped to any ports. symdev -sid 1234 list -noport -meta List all unmapped meta devices . symdev -sid 1234 list -dynamic List all devices whose dyn6rdf attribute set . symdev -sid 1234 list -emulation celerra List all celerra devices . symdev -sid 1234 list -emulation FB List all +- devices . symdev -sid 1234 list -!otspare Checks whether hotspare invoked in the array . symdev -sid 1234 list -inventory Lists the rouped list of various devices 0 like ("ID/)0%/7ay6Mirror0etc..

symdev -sid 1234 s!o" B# show the detailed information about device "-C. symdev -sid 1234 list -range B#$ B% -v show the detailed information of devices "-C to "-8. symdev -sid 1234 list -range B#$ B% -multiport List the devices from "-C9"-8 with the mapped +"
information if they are assi ned to more than one +" port. symdev -sid 1234 "rite_disable B# -& all 7rite disable the device "-C from throu h all directors. symdev -sid 1234 "rite_disable B# -& 3a -p 0 7rite disable the device "-C on +" port &a94. symdev -sid 1234 not_ready B# -& all 2ot ready the device "-C from throu h all directors. symdev -sid 1234 not_ready B# -& 3a -p 0 2ot ready the device "-C on +" port &a94.

Symmaskdb - Initialize bac

!up, restore and show the contents of the device mas ing "#$D%.

symmaskdb -sid 1234 -dev B# list assign List the maskin details of the dev "-C . symmaskdb -sid 1234 -""n ''''''' list devs List the devices masked to iven wwn number . symmaskdb -sid 1234 -a""n !ba_alias list devs List the devices masked to iven alias hba name . or &nmas the symmetrix devices or list the wwn logins.

Symmask - $as

symmask list !ba List :-" details of the host. symmask -sid 1234 -dir 4a -p 0 list logins List out wwns lo ed throu h port 'a4 . symmask -sid 1234 list logins -""n ''' Check whether wwn !!! lo ed in to any of the +"s on array
$%&'.

symmask -sid 1234 delete -logins -""n ''' Delete the lo in history of wwn !!! from all +" lo ed ports. symmask -sid 1234 refres! (efresh the ;CM Data -ase after a maskin and unmaskin operation. symmask -sid 1234 -""n '''' -dir 4a -p 0 add devs B#( B) Mask the devices "-C and "-D to
iven wwn in $%&' arrray .

symmask -sid 1234 -""n '''' -dir 4a -p 0 remove devs B#( B) 1nmask the devices "-C and
"-D from iven wwn in $%&' arrray .

symmask -sid 1234 -""n '''' replace yyyy (eplace all occurance of wwn !!!! with yyyy in array $%&'. e creation,deletion and importing.

Symdg - Performs various operations on Symmetrix Device 'roup li

symdg -sid 1234 list List device roups which include the devices from array $%&'. symdg create mydg -type rdf1 Create device roup myd of rdf$ type . symdg s!o" mydg Shows members3details of myd . symdg rename mydg yourdg (enames the myd to yourd . symdg -sid 1234 e'port mydg -f mydgfile*t't 8!port myd to file myd file.t!t. symdg -sid 1234 import mydg -f mydgfile*t't Create myd from the file myd file.t!t which created earlier
usin e!port option.

symdg -sid 1234 e'portall -f mydgfile*t't 8!port all device roups created in array $%&' to file
myd file.t!t.

symdg -sid 1234 importall -f mydgfile*t't Create all device roups from the file myd file.t!t which created
earlier usin e!portall option.

symdg -sid 1234 -g mydg move )%+002 yourdg Move the device D8;44& from myd to yourd * both
D<s must be in same (D+<.

symdg -sid 1234 -g mydg moveall yourdg Move all the devices from myd to yourd * both D<s must be
in same (D+<.

symdg delete mydg -force Delete device roup myd .

Symld -Performs operations on one or more S(D, %#", ('( or "D)" devices in a device group *D'+.
symld -g mydg -sid 1234 add dev
D8;44=

B# )%+00, "dd the (D+ device "-C to device roup myd as

symld -g mydg remove )%+00, (emove D8;44= form device roup myd .

Symrdf - Performs various S,D- operations symmetrix devices..lso performs dynamic ,D- group
controls/.dding,modifying or removing a dynamic ,D- group. symrdf -sid 1234 -rdfg 3 -type rdf1 -file rdf*t't -g mydg createpair -establis! 8stablish the S(D+
relation between the devices iven in the file rdf.t!t from array $%&'*($. and remote bo! accordin to the rdf roup . This command start sync between ($ and (%0 and also add these devices after creatin the device roup myd . symrdf -sid 1234 -rdfg 3 -file rdf*t't -uery >uery the Devices by usin device pair file. symrdf -g mydg set mode acp_disk Set synchin mode to "daptive Copy. symrdf -g mydg -uery >uery device roup. symrdf -g mydg split Split the srdf pair for devices iven in myd . symrdf -sid 1234 -rdfg 3 -file rdf*t't deletepair*t't -force Delete the srdf pairin between ($3(% and return them to stanadard.

Syminq- S#SI Dis

and 0%. information on the local host.

symin- Lists all physical devices attached to local host. symin- !ba Shows the :-" details of the local host like :-" 2ame 0 772 etc.. symin- -mapinfo Lists all physical devices with tar et ports which are mapped. s and their hypers within Symmetrix arrays.

Symdisk - Displays configuration and status of dis

'roups.

symdisk -sid 1234 list List of total disks in the array. symdisk -sid 1234 s!o" 1 $#12 Shows the detailed information like speed and :Y#8(S of the disk $"9C$%. symdisk -sid 1234 s!o" 1 $#12 -gaps Shows the available space*<"#S. on the disk $"9C$%. symdisk -sid 1234 s!o" 1 $#12 -gaps_only Shows only the available space*<"#S. on the disk $"9C$%. symdisk -sid 1234 list -!otspare List :otspares confi ured in the array. symdisk -sid 1234 list -v -spare_info Displays the details of all hotspare in the array. symdisk -sid 1234 list -by_diskgroup Displays all the disks in array by disk roups. symdisk -sid 1234 list -diskg_roup 1 Displays all the disks in disk roup $. ing view and related

Symaccess - Specifically using for "max .llocation to do various operations on $as

symaccess -sid 1234 list List all Initiator0#ort and Stora e <roups Created for "rray $%&' symaccess -sid 1234 list -v List all Initiator0#ort and Stora e <roups Created for "rray $%&' alon with related
Maskin ;iews

symaccess -sid 1234 list -type storage List all Stora e <roups Created for "rray $%&' symaccess -sid 1234 list -type initiator List all Initiator <roups Created for "rray $%&' symaccess -sid 1234 list -type port List all #ort <roups Created for "rray $%&' symaccess -sid 1234 list vie" List maskin views Created for "rray $%&' with related roups details symaccess -sid 1234 list assignment -dev . 0$. F Shows the maskin details of devices from ?"4 to
?"+

symaccess -sid 1234 -""n '''' replace -ne"_""n yyyy (eplace all occurance of wwn !!!! with
yyyy in array $%&'

symaccess -sid 1234 list logins -""n '''' Check whether wwn !!! lo ed in to any of the +"s on array
$%&'. sudo symconfi ure /sid %4%? /f meta6))@$?%) commit Adirport Be94 symaccess -sid 1234 list -type initiator -""n '''' Check whether the :-" 772 !!!! is a member of any Initiator <roup. symaccess -sid 1234 list -type storage -dev Check whether the :-" 772 !!!! is a member of

any Initiator <roup.

symaccess -sid 1234 list no_assignments -dirport 12f$1 Shows the devices are mapped to $%f9$ but
not masked.

symaccess -sid 1234 list -name /y0roup List all roups named My<roup symaccess -sid 1234 list -name /y0roup -v List all roups named My<roup and also shows the related
Maskin ;iews

symaccess -sid 1234 list devinfo -ig /y1nitiator List the details of devices assi ned to the initiator roup
MyInitiator

symaccess -sid 1234 s!o" /y&torage0roup -type storage Shows the contents of stora e roup
MyStora e<roup Created on "rray $%&'

symaccess -sid 1234 s!o" /y1nitiator0roup -type initiator Shows the contents of initiator roup
MyInitiator<roup Created on "rray $%&'

symaccess -sid 1234 s!o" /y2ort0roup -type port Shows the contents of port roup My#ort<roup
Createdon "rray $%&'

symaccess -sid 1234 s!o" vie" /y+ie" Shows the contents of view My;iew Created on "rray $%&' symaccess -sid 1234 -f /yBackup*t't backup Creates a file My-ackup containin all the roup and view
information currently on the Symmetri! array $%&'

symaccess -sid 1234 -f /yBackup*t't restore (estores all the roup0 view and security information from
the specified backupup file

symaccess -sid 1234 -type initiator -name 3ost1 create -""n 1000000000000001 Creates and
initiator roup called :ost$ by addin the specified wwn

symaccess -sid 1234 -type initiator -name 3ost1 rename -ne"_name 3ost2 (ename the Initiator
<orup :ost$ as :ost%

symaccess -sid 1234 -type port -name 3%0_4%0_13%0_14%0 -dirport 3e$0(4e$0(13e$0(10e$0 create Create the port roup 846'846$&846$'84 with specified ports symaccess -sid 1234 -type port -name 3%0_4%0_13%0_14%0 rename -ne"_name 3%1_4%1_13%1_14%1 (ename the #ort <orup &846'846$&846$'84 as &8$6'8$6$&8$6$'8$ symaccess -sid 1234 -type storage -name 3ost1 create devs $ B Create the stora e roup
:ost$ with specified ran e of devices

symaccess -sid 1234 -type storage -name 3ost1 add devs

:ost$ with specified ran e of devices

B Create the stora e roup $ $ B (emove the device B -unmap (emove the

symaccess -sid 1234 -type storage -name 3ost1 remove devs

""" to ""- from stora e roup :ost$

symaccess -sid 1234 -type storage -name 3ost1 remove devs

device """ to ""- from stora e roup :ost$ and also unmap from the +"s <orup :ost$ as :ost%

symaccess -sid 1234 -type storage -name 3ost1 rename -ne"_name 3ost2 (ename the Stora e symaccess -sid 1234 create vie" -name 3ost1_ llocation -sg 3ost1 -pg 3%0_4%0_13%0_14%0 -ig 3ost1 Create a maskin view combined with specified roups symaccess -sid 1234 create vie" -name 3ost1_ llocation rename -ne"_name 3ost2_ llocation (ename name of view :ost$6"llocation as :ost%6"llocation symaccess -sid 1234 delete vie" -name 3ost1_ llocation Delete view :ost$6"llocation. symaccess -sid 1234 delete vie" -name 3ost1_ llocation -unmap Delete view :ost$6"llocation
and also unmap all the device in associated stora e roup.

SYMCLI BASE Commands

symapierr

- Used to translate SYMAPI error code num ers into

SYMAPI error messa!es. symaudit sym c# symcf! - List records from a Symmetri" audit lo! file. - Perform BC$ support operations on Symmetri" BC$ de#ices. - %isco#er or display Symmetri" confi!uration information. &efresh the host's Symmetri" data ase file or remo#e Symmetri" info from the file. Can also e used to #ie( or release a 'han!in!' Symmetri" e"clusi#e loc). symch! - Monitor chan!es to Symmetri" de#ices or to lo!ical o *ects stored on Symmetri" de#ices. symcli - Pro#ides the #ersion num er and a rief description of the commands included in the Symmetri" Command Line symde# - Perform operations on a de#ice !i#en the de#ice's Symmetri" name. Can also e used to #ie( Symmetri" de#ice loc)s. symd! symdis) symdr# syme#ent sym!ate symhost - Perform operations on a de#ice !roup +d!,. - %isplay information a out the dis)s (ithin a Symmetri". - List %&$ de#ices on a Symmetri". - Monitor or inspect the history of e#ents (ithin a Symmetri". - Perform operations on a !ate)eeper de#ice. - %isplay host confi!uration information and performance statistics. symin- Issues a SCSI In-uiry command on one or all de#ices. Interface. symipsec - Administers IPSec encryption on .i!a it Ethernet connections. symla el - Perform la el support operations on a Symmetri" de#ice.

symld symlmf sympd

- Perform operations on a de#ice in a de#ice !roup +d!,. - &e!isters SYMAPI license )eys. - Perform operations on a de#ice !i#en the de#ice's physical name.

syms! symstat

- Perform operations on a stora!e de#ice !roup +s!,. - %isplay statistics information a out a Symmetri"/ a %irector/ a de#ice !roup/ or a de#ice.

symreturn

- Used for supplyin! return codes in pre-action and

post-action script files.

SYMCLI C012&0L Commands

symaccess symacl symauth symc!

- Administer Symmetri" Access Lo!i". - Administer Symmetri" access control information. - Administer Symmetri" user authori3ation information. - Perform operations on an composite !roup +c!,. - Administer chec)sum chec)s (hen an 0racle data ase (rites

symch)sum

data files on Symmetri" de#ices. symclone - Perform Clone control operations on a de#ice !roup or on a de#ice (ithin the de#ice !roup. symconfi!ure - Perform modifications on the Symmetri" confi!uration. symconnect - Setup or Modify Symmetri" Connection Security functionality. symfast - Administer Symmetri" 4AS2 +4ully Automated Stora!e 2ierin!, policies/ associations/ and the 4AS2 Controller. symmas) symmas)d - Setup or Modify Symmetri" %e#ice Mas)in! functionality. - Bac)up/ &estore/ Initiali3e or Sho( the contents of

the de#ice mas)in! data ase. symmi!rate - Mi!rates the physical dis) space associated (ith a Symmetri" de#ice to a different data protection scheme/ or to dis)s (ith different performance characteristics. symmir - Perform BC$ control operations on a de#ice !roup or on a de#ice (ithin the de#ice !roup. symoptm3 sym-os symrcopy - Perform Symmetri" 0ptimi3er control operations. - Perform 5uality of Ser#ice operations on Symmetri" %e#ices. - Perform Symmetri" &copy control operations on de#ices in

a de#ice file. symrdf - Perform &%4 control operations on a de#ice !roup or on a de#ice (ithin the de#ice !roup. symreco#er - Perform automated S&%4 session reco#ery operations. symreplicate - Perform automated/ consistent replication of data !i#en a pre-confi!ured S&%462imefinder setup. symsan symsnap - List ports and LU1s #isi le on the SA1 - Perform Symmetri" Snap control operations on a de#ice !roup or on de#ices in a de#ice file. symstar symtier - Perform S&%4 S2A& mana!ement operations. - Create and mana!e stora!e tiers (ithin a Symmetri".

SYMCLI S&M+Mappin!, Commands

symhostfs

- %isplay information a out a host 4ile/ %irectory/

or host 4ile System. symioctl - Send I0 control commands to a specified application.

syml#

- %isplay information a out a #olume in Lo!ical $olume .roup +#!,.

sympart symrd

- %isplay partition information a out a host de#ice. - %isplay information a out a third-party &elational %ata ase.

symrsl#

- %isplay detailed Lo!ical to Physical mappin! information a out a lo!ical o *ect stored on Symmetri" de#ices.

sym#!

- %isplay information a out a Lo!ical $olume .roup +#!,.

SYMCLI optional en#ironmental #aria les7

SYMCLI8ACCESS8PI1

7 Must specify your Access PI1 (hen usin! either

the C0MMI2/ P&EPA&E/ &ELEASE )ey(ords of SYMACL. If this #alue is not set then you are prompted for the Access PI1 SYMCLI8ASM8C011EC2 7 9hen mappin! 0racle ASM/ this must e set to

connection information for the ASM instance. 4ormat7 user6pass(d:ser#ice SYMCLI8BC$8ES282YPE 7 Specifies the BC$ pair esta lish type/ that SYMAPI

uses (hen esta lishin! a BC$ pair. Can e set to SI1.ULA&/ SE&IAL/ or PA&ALLEL SYMCLI8BC$8%ELAY 7 Specifies the delay in seconds et(een esta lish

operations (hen a SYMCLI8BC$8ES282YPE of SI1.ULA& or PA&ALLEL is specified %elay #alue can ran!e from ; to <; seconds. 2he default #alue is ;. SYMCLI8BC$8PAI&8P0LICY 7 Specifies the BC$ pair cancel policy/ that SYMCLI

uses (hen esta lishin! a ne( BC$ pair and the ma"imum num er of BC$ pairs has een reached. Can e set to CA1CEL80L%ES2/ CA1CEL81E9ES2 or %0128CA1CEL. 2he default is to automatically cancel the oldest BC$ pair. SYMCLI8BL0C=8SYMMAS= 7 Can e set to > to loc) the use of symmas) and

symmas)d +compati ility mode, for a Symmetri" (ith En!inuity ?@AB. SYMCLI8C. 7 Can e set as the default composite !roup name.

SYMCLI8CL01E8C0PY8M0%E 7 Specifies the mode in (hich Clone sessions are created. Can e set to 10C0PY810%I44/ C0PY810%I44/ P&EC0PY810%I44/ C0PY8%I44/ or P&EC0PY8%I44. SYMCLI8CL01E8EMULA2I01 7 Specifies (hether 2ime4inder commands should e mapped to Clone commands y default. Can e set to E1ABLE% or %ISABLE%. 2he default is %ISABLE%. SYMCLI8CL01E8LA&.E&82.2 7 Can e set to E1ABLE% to allo( the creation of Clone sessions (here the tar!et de#ice is lar!er than the source de#ice. 2he default is to loc) this type of operation SYMCLI8CL01E8PAI&8P0LICY 7 Specifies the CL01E terminate policy/ that SYMCLI uses (hen esta lishin! a ne( clone and the ma"imum num er of clones has een reached. Can e set to 2E&M80L%ES2 or %01282E&M. 2he default is %01282E&M (hich causes the clone operations to fail. SYMCLI8C0MMA1%8SC0PE 7 Sets the scope of the de#ice selection process.

E1ABLE% limits the operation to the de#ices (ithin

the scope of the command. %ISABLE% performs the operation on the de#ices (ithin the scope of the command plus any additional de#ices associated y session and6or state. 2he default is %ISABLE%. SYMCLI8C011EC2 7 Can e set to specify the SYMAPI Ser#er connection

information. SYMCLI8C011EC282YPE 7 Can e set to specify the SYMAPI Ser#er connection

type. $alid #alues are7 L0CAL/ &EM02E/ and &EM02E8CACCE%. 2he default is L0CAL (hen SYMCLI8C011EC2 is not set. 9hen it is set/ the default is &EM02E. SYMCLI8C2L8ACCESS 7 Can e set to either EDCLUSI$E or PA&ALLEL to

specify ho( to o tain a loc) on the symapi data ase file efore startin! a Symmetri" control operation. 2he default is to o tain an EDCLUSI$E loc). SYMCLI8%B84ILE 7 Can e set to the host's Symmetri" data ase pathname. SYMCLI8%. SYMCLI84ILE 7 Can e set as the default de#ice !roup name. 7 Can e set to the default file for #arious operations. SYMCLI84ULL8P%E$1AME SYMCLI8.E1E&A20&84ILE 7 Can e set to > to preser#e the complete pde#name. 7 Specifies a file to (hich to (rite a lo! of all

acti#e commands +BC$/ S&%4/ and Snap,. SYMCLI8I158%A2A8CACCE% 7 Can e set to > to use the cached in-uiry data SYMCLI8L%E$81AMI1. 7 Can e set to %E4AUL2/ SYM%E$ or P%E$ to specify

the namin! preference for Lo!ical %e#ice 1ames. 2he default is to name de#ices %E$;;>/ %E$;;E... for standard de#ices and BC$;;>/ BC$;;E.... for BC$ de#ices. SYMCLI8L0C=I% 7 Specifies the loc) holder I% for commands that re-uire the loc) I%. SYMCLI8L0. 7 Can e set to specify a non-default lo!!in! pathname. SYMCLI8MA1PA2C 7 Can e set to specify a non-default location

for the symcli online help files. If set/ it should e a complete specification of the path to the directory6folder containin! those files. SYMCLI8MAP8P&ESE&$E8CASE 7 Can e set to > to preser#e case of output fields on 9indo(s. SYMCLI8MAD8BC$8PAI&S 7 By default/ SYMCLI allo(s up to @ BC$ pairs to e

incrementally paired (ith a standard de#ice. 2his #aria le can e used to set a ne( ma"imum +other than @, in the ran!e > to >F. SYMCLI8M0%E 7 Can e set to specify compati ility mode for SYMCLI utilities output. $alid modes include '$??'/ '$F;'/ '$F>'/ '$FE'/ '$F<'/ '$FB'/ '$F?'/ '$A;' SYMCLI8MUL2I8$I&2UAL8S1AP7 Specifies if more than >F Snap sessions can e created on the same S&C de#ice. Can e set to E1ABLE% or %ISABLE%. 2he default is %ISABLE%.

SYMCLI810L0..I1. SYMCLI810P&0MP2 SYMCLI8044LI1E SYMCLI80SM8$E&SI01

7 Can e set to > to disa le lo!!in!. 7 Can e set to > to disa le promptin!. 7 Can e set to > for offline access. 7 Can e set as the #ersion reported y the SYMCLI

0SM S&%4 Compati ility Mode. SYMCLI80U2PU28M0%E 7 Can e set to specify output mode for SYMCLI

utilities output. $alid modes are limited to 'Standard'/ 'DML'/ 'DML8ELEME12' and 'DML8A22&IBU2E'. SYMCLI8P%E$84ILE 7 Can e set to specify the pathname for a pde#

definitions file. 2hese definitions replace the pde#'s pre#iously disco#ered or defined. SYMCLI8&C0PY8C0PY8M0%E 7 Specifies the mode in (hich &copy sessions are created. Can e set to C0PY8%I44/ 10C0PY8%I44/ C0PY810%I44/ 10C0PY810%I44/ P&EC0PY8%I44 or P&EC0PY810%I44. SYMCLI8&%B8C011EC2 7 Can e set as the default relational data ase

Connection information. 4ormat7 user6pass(d:ser#ice SYMCLI8&%B81AME SYMCLI8&%B82YPE 7 Can e set as the default relational data ase name. 7 Can e set as the default relational data ase type.

SYMCLI8&%4.8C01SIS2E1CY 7 Can e set to E1ABLE% to pro#ide consistency #erification on the &%4 .roup le#el (hen performin! operations usin! consistency technolo!y SYMCLI8&EM0$E8SYMS 7 Can e set to > to cause disco#er to remo#e from

the symapi data ase/ any Symmetri" record and its

dependent de#ices and de#ice !roups/ (hen the symm is no lon!er reacha le. SYMCLI8&E2U&18M0%E 7 Prints return code mnemonics and error strin!s

concludin! the e"ecution of SYMCLI commands. Possi le #alues are %E4AUL2 and 40&MA22E%. %E4AUL2 is e-ui#alent to an unset SYMCLI8&E2U&18M0%E 40&MA22E% ena les the printin! of return code mnemonics and error strin!s. SYMCLI8SCCEMA81AME 7 Can e set as the default relational data ase

schema name. SYMCLI8SI% 7 Can e set as the default Symmetri" I%.

SYMCLI8S=IP80184AILU&E 7 Can e set to > to cause disco#er to s)ip loadin! de#ices from any Symmetri" units (hen errors are encountered (hen loadin! from those units. SYMCLI8S1AP8PAI&8P0LICY 7 Specifies the S1AP terminate policy/ that SYMCLI uses (hen esta lishin! a ne( snap and the ma"imum num er of snaps has een reached. Can e set to 2E&M80L%ES2 or %01282E&M. 2he default is %01282E&M (hich causes the snap operations to fail. SYMCLI8S$P SYMCLI82BS81AME 7 Can e set as the default sa#ede# pool name. 7 Can e set as the default relational data ase

ta le space name. SYMCLI8UPPE&CASE 7 Can e set to > to con#ert names that the

user enters to uppercase SYMCLI8$E&B0SE 7 Can e set to > to ena le #er ose mode for S&%4/

BC$/ Snap/ and Clone control operations. SYMCLI8$. 7 Can e set as the default lo!ical #olume !roup name. SYMCLI89AI28018%B 7 Can e set to > to cause the SYMCLI to loc)

(hen it needs to e"clusi#ely loc) the symapi data ase file. 2he process (ill (ait until the loc) on the data ase file can e o tained. 2he default is to 102 (ait on the loc). SYMCLI89AI28018.= 7 Can e set to > to cause the SYMCLI to loc)

(hen !ettin! information from the Symmetri" if all .ate=eeper de#ices are currently usy. 2he process (ill (ait until a .ate=eeper ecomes a#aila le. SYMCLI8DML8SCCEMA 7 Can e set to specify a U&L to the DML Schema

document descri in! the output of SYMCLI in DML mode. It is ad#ised that the schema is placed in a pu lic location and this #aria le set to point to it. 9ithout this #aria le set/ no mention of a schema (ill occur. 1ote that this settin! does nothin! in non-DML mode.