This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Abbreviations
ch = chassisname
ld = logicaldrive
ctrl = controller
pd = physicaldrive
dwc = drivewritecache
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hpacucli utility
# hpacucli
# hpacucli help
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Note: you can use the hpacucli command in a script
Display (detailed)
hpacucli> ctrl all show config
hpacucli> ctrl all show config detail
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Status
hpacucli> ctrl all show status
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Cache
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 modify dwc=disable
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 modify dwc=enable
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Rescan
Note: detects newly added devices since the last rescan
Remove
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 delete
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Expanding
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 add drives=2:3
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Extending
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 modify size=500 forced
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Spare
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 array all add spares=1:5,1:7
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Physical Drive Commands / Display (detailed)
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd all show
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd 2:3 show detail
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Note: you can obtain the slot number by displaying the controller configuration (see above)
PD: Status
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd all show status
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd 2:3 show status
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PD: Erase
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd 2:3 modify erase
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Blink disk LED
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd 2:3 modify led=on
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 pd 2:3 modify led=off
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Logical Drive Commands
# Display (detailed)
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld all show [detail]
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 show [detail]
# Status
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld all show status
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 show status
# Blink disk LED
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 modify led=on
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 modify led=off
# re-enabling failed drive
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 ld 4 modify reenable forced
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Create
# logical drive - one disk
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 create type=ld drives=1:12 raid=0
# logical drive - mirrored
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 create type=ld drives=1:13,1:14 size=300 raid=1
# logical drive - raid 5
hpacucli> ctrl slot=0 create type=ld drives=1:13,1:14,1:15,1:16,1:17 raid=5
Note:
drives - specific drives, all drives or unassigned drives
size - size of the logical drive in MB
raid - type of raid 0, 1 , 1+0 and 5
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