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Chapter 3: Operating the Storage System
Getting Device Names With
getagent
Use the getagent parameter with raid5 to display information on devices
controlled by the API:
raid5 getagent
Following is a sample output for one device; normally, the output would
give information on all devices.
Name: Disk Array
Desc: RAID5 Disk Array
Node: sc4d210
Signature:0xf3b51700
Peer Signature: 0x657e0a00
Revision: 7.12.4
SCSI ID: 1
Prom Rev: 0x0076100
SP Memory: 64
Serial No: 94-7240-808
Table 3-1 summarizes entries in the raid5 getagent output.
Table 3-1
Output of raid5 getagent
Entry
Meaning
Name
ASCII string found in the agent configuration file which assigns a
name to the node being accessed (see Node description below).
Desc
ASCII string found in the agent configuration file which describes
the node being accessed (see Node description below).
Node
The /dev/scsi entry which the agent uses as a path to the actual
SCSI device. This value must be entered by the user for every CLI
command (except getagent).
Signature
Unique 32-bit identifier for the SP being accessed through Node.
Peer Signature
Unique 32-bit identifier for the other SP in the chassis; 0 if no
additional SP is present.
Revision
Revision of firmware currently running on the SP.
Prom Rev
PROM revision present on the SP.