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Appendix B

Using the Command Line

cvadmin

Commands

cvadmin command

Description

activate [volume|index]

Choose the “active” volume that you want to work
with interactively.

volume

– the name of the volume

index

– the numeric ID of the volume (to see a list of

these, use the cvadmin select command without
any parameters)

disable pool [read|write]

Prevent read or write access to a storage pool.

pool

– the name of a storage pool in the currently

active volume.

disks [refresh]

List LUNs.

down pool

Disallow all access to a storage pool.

enable pool [read|write]

Allow read or write access to a storage pool.

fail (volume|index)

Cause a volume to fail over to a standby controller.

volume

– the name of the volume

index

– the numeric ID of the volume (to see a list of

these, use the cvadmin select command without
any parameters)

filelocks [yes|no]

Enable or disable file and record locks. Use the
command without any parameter to see the current
setting for locks.

multipath pool (rotate|static)

Specify how Xsan uses multiple paths to a storage
pool.

paths

List available LUNs.

quit

Exit from cvadmin.

quotas [yes|no]

Enable or disable quotas for the active (selected)
volume. Use the command without any parameters to
see the current setting for quotas.

quotas get (

user|group) name

Display current quota information for a user or group.

name

– the name of the user or group

quotas set (user|group) name

hard soft grace

Set quotas for user or group name.

name

– the name of the user or group

hard

– hard quota (bytes)

soft

– soft quota (bytes)

grace

– grace period (minutes)

quotacheck

Recalculate quota information for the active volume.

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