HP XP Command View Advanced Edition Software - Manual (Page 4)

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Figures and Tables
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Tables................................................................................................................................................................... 8
About this guide
Revision history .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Intended audience.............................................................................................................................................. 20
Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Document conventions and symbols.................................................................................................................. 21
Conventions: Abbreviations................................................................................................................................ 21
HP technical support .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Subscription service ........................................................................................................................................... 23
HP web sites ...................................................................................................................................................... 23
Documentation feedback.................................................................................................................................... 23
1 XP Command View Advanced Edition Device Manager overview
1-1 Overview of XP Command View Advanced Edition Device Manager.......................................................... 24
1-2 XP Command View Advanced Edition Device Manager components ......................................................... 25
1-3 XP Command View AE Suite Common Component .................................................................................... 27
1-4 Related software products ........................................................................................................................... 27
1-5 Downloading CLI from the Device Manager server ..................................................................................... 27
2 Setting up command line interface
2-1 Requirements for CLI operations ................................................................................................................. 29
2-1-1 System requirements........................................................................................................................... 29
2-1-2 Device Manager CLI memory requirements........................................................................................ 32
2-2 Java environment settings ........................................................................................................................... 33
2-2-1 How to configure Java environment .................................................................................................... 33
2-2-1-1 Specify a JRE by using the environment variable PATH............................................................ 33
2-2-1-2 Specify a JRE Using the environment variable HDVM_CLI_JRE_PATH ................................... 33
2-2-2 Using the same JRE as the Device Manager server........................................................................... 33
2-2-3 When upgrading the Device Manager ................................................................................................. 34
2-3 Executing Device Manager CLI commands over HTTPS ............................................................................ 34
3 Command line interface syntax and parameters
3-1 Command line syntax................................................................................................................................... 36
3-2 CLI return responses.................................................................................................................................... 39
3-3 Displaying CLI help ...................................................................................................................................... 40
3-3-1 Basic help information for Device Manager CLI .................................................................................. 40
3-3-2 Command help information for Device Manager CLI .......................................................................... 42
3-3-3 Batch help information for the Device Manager CLI............................................................................ 43
3-4 Guidelines for executing CLI commands ..................................................................................................... 43
4 Command line interface commands
4-1 Extracting parameter values ........................................................................................................................ 45
4-2 Supported CLI commands ........................................................................................................................... 50
4-3 Restrictions for use of Device Manager CLI commands and resources ...................................................... 55
4-4 Storage array commands............................................................................................................................. 59
4-4-1 AddArrayReservation .......................................................................................................................... 59
4-4-2 AddHostStorageDomain...................................................................................................................... 60
4-4-3 AddLogicalUnit .................................................................................................................................... 63
4-4-4 AddLUSE............................................................................................................................................. 66
4-4-5 AddPool ............................................................................................................................................... 69