IBM XIV User Manual

Chapter 15. IP Configuration
The following sections describe the XIV Command Line Interface (XCLI) for IP
configuration.
The sections are listed as follows:
v ipinterface_add_port(Adds an Ethernet port to the link aggregation group of an
IP interface.)
v ipinterface_create(Creates a new IP interface for iSCSI.)
v ipinterface_delete(Deletes an IP interface.)
v ipinterface_list(Lists the configuration of a specific IP interface or all IP
interfaces.)
v ipinterface_list_ips(Lists the IP addresses configured on a specific IP interface or
all IP interfaces.)
v ipinterface_list_ports(Lists all Ethernet ports together with their configuration
and status.)
v ipinterface_remove_port(Removes an Ethernet port from the link aggregation
group of an IP interface.)
v ipinterface_rename(Renames an IP interface.)
v ipinterface_run_arp(Prints the ARP database of the specified IP interface.)
v ipinterface_run_traceroute(Tests connectivity to a remote IP node using the
ICMP trace-route mechanism.)
v ipinterface_run_traceroute6(Tests connectivity to a remote IP node using the
ICMP trace-route mechanism.)
v ipinterface_update(Updates the configuration of an IP interface.)
v ipsec_connection_add(Adds a new IPSec connection)
v ipsec_connection_update(Updates an existing IPSec connection)
v ipsec_connection_remove(Removes an existing IPSec connection)
v ipsec_connection_list(Lists the IPSec connections.)
v ipsec_list_tunnels(Lists the IPSec tunnels.)
v support_center_connect(This command connects to a support center.)
v support_center_define(This command defines a support center. )
v support_center_delete(This command deletes a support center.)
v support_center_disconnect(This command disconnects the IBM XIV Storage
System from a support center.)
v support_center_list(This command lists support centers.)
v support_center_status(This command lists information about all defined support
centers.)
v tcp_sack_enable(enables the SACK option of the TCP in interface modules)
v tcp_sack_disable(disables the SACK option of the TCP in interface modules)
Adding Ethernet Ports to IP Interfaces
Adds an Ethernet port to the link aggregation group of an IP interface.
ipinterface_add_port ipinterface=IPInterfaceName port=P
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IBM XIV Specifications

General

Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Drive Type	SATA
Redundancy	Fully redundant components
Connectivity	Fibre Channel, iSCSI
Form Factor	Rack-mounted
Cache	Distributed cache across modules
Data Protection	Snapshots, remote mirroring
Performance	High throughput and low latency
Scalability	Modular, scale-out architecture
Cooling	Redundant cooling
Architecture	Grid-based, distributed architecture