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7. Utility Reference

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7.1 Overview of the Utilities

HDLM provides the following utilities:

The

DLMgetras

utility for collecting HDLM error information

When an error occurs, this utility collects the files that contain information to be

submitted to your HDLM vendor or maintenance company. For details on the

DLMgetras

utility, see 7.2 DLMgetras Utility for Collecting HDLM Error

Information.

The

dlmcfgmgr

HDLM-configuration definition utility

This utility enables you to add, update, or delete information that HDLM requires

to manage paths. For details on the

dlmcfgmgr

utility, see 7.3 dlmcfgmgr Utility

for Managing the HDLM Configuration.

The

dlmmkinitrd

utility for supporting a boot disk

This utility creates an initial RAM disk image file for using an HDLM device as

a boot disk. For details on the

dlmmkinitrd

utility, see 7.4 dlmmkinitrd Utility

for Supporting a Boot Disk.

The

dlmpr

utility for clearing HDLM persistent reservation

If the persistent reservation of the LU is not canceled for some reason, this utility

clears the reservation key to cancel the persistent reservation. For details on the

dlmpr

utility, see 7.5 dlmpr Utility for Clearing HDLM Persistent Reservation.

The

dlmsetopt

utility for setting HDLM driver option

This utility changes the settings for the HDLM filter driver. Restart the host

machine to apply the changed set values. For details on the

dlmsetopt

utility,

see 7.6 dlmsetopt Utility for Setting HDLM Driver Options.

The

dlmupdatesysinit

utility for updating system scripts

This utility re-registers HDLM information that is lost as a result of updating the

initscripts

package. For details, see 7.8 dlmupdatesysinit Utility for

Updating System Scripts.

The

dlmstart

utility for starting HDLM

This utility performs the following operations that are required after the

installation of HDLM:

Loading an HDLM alert driver and a filter driver
Configuring an HDLM device
Starting the HDLM manager

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