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StorCLI Reference Manual
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Chapter 4: Working with the Storage Command Line Tool
Drive Commands
The detailed description for each command follows.
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx set jbod
This command sets the drive state to JBOD.
Input example:
storcli /c1/e56/s3 set jbod
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx set good [force]
This drive changes the drive state to unconfigured good. If the drive has the operating system in it, use the
force
option.
Input example:
storcli /c1/e56/s3 set good
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx set offline
This command changes the drive state to offline.
Input example:
storcli /c1/e56/s3 set offline
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx set online
This command changes the drive state to online.
Input example:
storcli /c1/e56/s3 set online
4.3.4
Drive Initialization Commands
When you initialize drives, all the data from the drives is cleared. The Storage Command Line Tool supports the
following commands to initialize drives:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx show initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx start initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx stop initialization
The detailed description for each command follows.
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx show initialization
This command shows the current progress of the initialization progress in percentage.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e31/s4 show initialization
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx start initialization
This command starts the initialization process on a drive.
Input example:
storcli /c0/e31/s4 start initialization
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