HP StoreAll Storage - Manual (Page 7)

Table 1 Basic syntax description (continued)
Description Notations
The string between the brackets identifies the type of input needed. For example,
indicates you must input one of the subcommands, such as discover, in this part of the command
line.
Square brackets enclosing a string or selection of strings separated by the pipe symbol ( | ) indicate
alternative optional command line parameters. […]
Command syntax
The hpsp_spt command is invoked on the command line, followed by a subcommand with options
and parameters.
NOTE: You can use either the abbreviated or word form of a subcommand or option. Both forms
are listed in the syntax provided. For example, you can enter hpsp_spt -h or hpsp_spt
--help
for the command to obtain help.
hpsp_spt [option(s)]
Options
Table 2 Command options
Description Option
Provides detailed information for a given command. Supported with the list
subcommands: --listDrives, --listVolumes, --listEnclosureDrives.
This option is ignored when used with --format xml. -v
--verbose
Formats output in text or XML. Supported with the list subcommands: --listDrives,
--listEnclosureDrives
, --listVolumes. The default format option is text.
-f
--format
Saves command output to the specified file. If not mentioned, the output is directed
to the console. Supported by all subcommands. -o -
-outputFile
Obtaining help
Syntax
hpsp_spt -h
hpsp_spt --help
Description
Displays how to use the storage provisioning tool (the syntax and options that are valid for the
command line). If no command is specified, --help is implied.
Displaying the version
Syntax
hpsp_spt -v
hpsp_spt --version
Description
Displays the version of SPT that is running.
Displaying the version 7