Contents
1 Introduction....................................................................................................................................................6
2 Other information you may need ................................................................................................................... 7
Dell Storage and Microsoft Storage Spaces Solution....................................................................................................7
Dell PowerVault MD3060e ...............................................................................................................................................8
Dell PowerVault MD1200 series .......................................................................................................................................8
Dell Storage MD1280 ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Dell Storage MD1400 series .............................................................................................................................................9
3 About the Dell Storage enclosure................................................................................................................. 10
4 Installation procedure ...................................................................................................................................11
Server Hardware Management installation—Windows................................................................................................11
Multipath I/O (MPIO)................................................................................................................................................. 11
Graphical installation................................................................................................................................................... 11
Silent installation.......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Uninstalling server hardware management ............................................................................................................ 12
Server Hardware Management Installation–Linux....................................................................................................... 12
Device Mapper Multipath.......................................................................................................................................... 12
Graphical installation...................................................................................................................................................12
Silent installation......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Console uninstallation.................................................................................................................................................13
5 SHM CLI ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Using the CLI.....................................................................................................................................................................14
Command syntax structure.............................................................................................................................................15
Command help ...........................................................................................................................................................16
Identifying installed HBAs................................................................................................................................................ 17
PERC or MegaRAID controllers ..................................................................................................................................... 17
Identifying enclosures and EMMs...................................................................................................................................17
Identifying enclosures.................................................................................................................................................17
Updating drives.................................................................................................................................................................18
Updating EMM rmware........................................................................................................................................... 19
Identifying drives...............................................................................................................................................................19
6 CLI reference................................................................................................................................................21
Commands listed on the basis of command type.........................................................................................................21
Drive commands............................................................................................................................................................... 21
Blink drive.................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Drive power.................................................................................................................................................................22
List commands................................................................................................................................................................. 23
List adapters............................................................................................................................................................... 23
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