IBM CS821, Service Manual

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If you need to make the storcli run, use the following command:
chmod +x /path/to/file/filename
You can check the permissions of the file to see if it is executable by using the following command:
ls -l /path/to/file/filename
To upgrade the StorCLI RPM, run:
rpm -Uvh <StorCLI-x.xx-x.noarch.rpm>
To show a summary of the drive and controller status:
storcli show
To show a list of all controllers and drives that need attention:
storcli show all
To show information about the drives:
storcli /cx[/eall]/sall show
To locate a physical disk by turning on the identify LED:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx start locate
To turn off the identify LED:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx stop locate
To prepare a drive for removal:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx spindown
To prepare a drive for use:
storcli /cx[/ex]/sx spinup
sas3ircu commands
Learn about the sas3ircu command. This command is for feature code EKAB using a PCIe adapter.
If the sas3ircu command is not installed, download the utility from ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/driver/
P8DTU/. You can find the download by searching that site for sas3ircu ; currently: LSI MegaRAID and
HBA (AOC-Utility) > SMC-Broadcom (Supermicro 12Gbs SAS HBA - AOC-S3008L-L8i) >
AOC-S3008L-L8i > Tools.
To install:
1. Download the sas3ircu command.
2. Copy the
sas3ircu
command file to the
/usr/local/bin
directory.
3. To enable the command to be executed, as root, run the command:
chmod +x sas3ircu
General SAS3IRCU command syntax:
sas3ircu <controller_#> <command> <parameters>
To list the controllers:
sas3ircu list
To show the controller status:
sas3ircu <controller_#> status
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Power Systems: Servicing the IBM Power System S821LC (8001-12C) or the IBM CS821 (8005-12N)