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HP Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Software User Manual

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7. Utility Reference

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-o

Displays the current value set for the reservation policy.

-h

Displays the format of the

dlmchpdattr

utility.

Notes

Before you execute the

dlmchpdattr

utility, stop all application processes that

access HDLM-managed devices.

Before you execute the

dlmchpdattr

utility, make sure that no path errors are

occurring. If there are any errors, the

dlmchpdattr

utility might end with an

error.

If you cancel the execution of the

dlmchpdattr

utility by pressing Ctrl + C, the

KAPL10571-I message might be output depending on the timing of the

cancellation. This message signifies that the setting change was not successful. If

this message is output, re-execute the

dlmchpdattr

utility with the same

parameters specified. To return the settings to their previous state, make sure that

the above setting change was successful, and then execute the

dlmchpdattr

utility with the original parameters specified.

Examples

In the following example, the utility changes the default hdisk reservation policy to

no_reserve

:

# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmchpdattr -a
reserve_policy=no_reserve
KAPL10579-I The HDLM default values will be changed. Is this
OK? [y/n]:y
KAPL10571-I The dlmchpdattr utility completed successfully.

In the following example, the utility displays the current default hdisk reservation

policy:

# /usr/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmchpdattr -o
uniquetype = disk/fcp/Hitachi
reserve_policy : no_reserve
KAPL10571-I The dlmchpdattr utility completed successfully.

In the following example, the utility displays Help:

Usage : dlmchpdattr {-a Attribute=Value [Attribute=Value
...]
[-u { HTC | XP }] [-A] [-s] | -o | -h}
Attributes
reserve_policy={ PR_exclusive | no_reserve }
max_transfer=Numeric
queue_depth=Numeric
rw_timeout=Numeric