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12Gb/s MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide
March 2014
Appendix B: 3ware CLI Commands to StorCLI Command Conversion
Virtual Drive Commands
Table 63 Virtual Drive Commands
Description 3Ware CLI Command StorCLI Command
Create a RAID volume of the specified
RAID type.
/cx add vd type=<RaidType>
disk=<p:p|p-p|p:p-p>>> (where p=port or
drive number)
[strip=<size>] [nocache|nowrcache]
[nordcache|rdcachebasic]
[name=string (9000 series)]
[ignoreECC]
[autoverify|noautoverify]
v0=n|vol=a:b:c:d] (n, a, b, c, d=size of
volume in GB)
[noqpolicy]
[storsave=<protect|balance|perform>
]
[noscan]
[rapidrecovery=<all|rebuild|disable
>]
[group=<3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|11|12|13|1
4|15|16>]
RaidType={raid0, raid1, raid5,
raid10, raid50, single, spare,
raid6}
/cx add vd
type=raid[0|1|5|6|10|50|60]
[[size=<vd1_size>,<vd2_size>,..|
*all][name=<vdname1>,..]
drives=e:s|e:s-x|e:s-x,y|e:
s-x,y,z
[pdperarray=x|*auto] [sed]
[pdcache=on|off|*default ]
[pi][dimmerswitch|
ds=default|automatic(auto)|
*none|maximum(max)
|maximumwithoutcaching(maxnocache)]
[wt|*wb|awb] [nora|*ra]
[*direct|cached]
[strip=<8|16|32|64|128|256|512|
1024] [aftervd=x]
[
spares=[e:]s|[e:]s-x|[e:]s-x,y|[e:]
s-x,y,z> ] [force]
Delete virtual drives. /cx/ux del [quiet]
NOTE You can delete a single unit using this
command.
/cx/vx [all] delete [force]
[cachecade]
NOTE You can delete one virtual disk, multiple
virtual disks, or all the selected virtual disks on
selected adapters using this command.
Show drive group information. /cx/ux show [all]
NOTE Information of each unit is shown individually.
/cx/dall show [cachecade]
Scan and show available foreign
configurations, provide a preview of
the imported foreign configuration,
show or import foreign
configuration.
/cx rescan cx/fall [all] show [preview]
[ securityKey=sssssssssss ]
cx/fall [all] import
[ securityKey=sssssssssss ]
Show VD information, including
name, RAID level, RAID level qualifier,
size in MBs, state, strip size, number
of drives, span depth, cache policy,
access policy, and any ongoing
activity progress, which includes
initialization, background
initialization, consistency check, and
reconstruction.
/cx/ux show [all] /cx/vx show all