11 virtual drive expansion commands, 5 foreign configurations commands – Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i User Manual
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Chapter 4: Working with the Storage Command Line Tool
Foreign Configurations Commands
storcli /cx/vx pause bgi
This command suspends a background initialization operation. You can run this command only for a virtual drive that
is currently initialized.
Input example:
storcli /c0/v4 pause bgi
4.4.11
Virtual Drive Expansion Commands
The Storage Command Line Tool supports the following commands for virtual drive expansion:
storcli /cx/vx expand size=
storcli /cx/vx|vall show expansion
The detailed description for each command follows.
storcli /cx/vx expand size=
This command expands the virtual drive within the existing array or if you replace the drives with drives larger than
the size of the existing array. The value of the expand size is in GB. If the expandarray option is specified, the
existing array is expanded. If this option is not specified, the virtual drive is expanded.
storcli /cx/vx show expansion
This command shows the expansion information on the virtual drive with and without array expansion.
Input example:
storcli /c0/v0 show expansion
4.5
Foreign Configurations Commands
The Storage Command Line Tool supports the following commands to view, import, and delete
foreign configurations:
storcli /cx/fx|fall del|delete [ securitykey=sssssssssss ]
storcli /cx/fx|fall import [preview][ securitykey=sssssssssss ]
storcli /cx/fx|fall show [all] [ securitykey=sssssssssss ]
The detailed description for each command follows.
storcli /cx/fx|fall del| delete [ securitykey=sssssssssss ]
This command deletes the foreign configuration of a controller. Input the security key if the controller is secured.
Input example:
storcli /c0/fall delete
NOTE Provide the security key when importing a locked foreign configuration created in a different machine
that is encrypted with a security key.
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