Dell Storage MD1400 series Administrator's Manual - Page 16
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Managing your storage enclosure
To keep the EMM firmware and drives up-to-date, there are specific commands you must run and
procedures you must complete. There are key commands that display crucial information required for
other command to be run properly.
NOTE: Ensure the console window is able to fit at least 150 characters for each line to view the
output properly.
NOTE: The output screenshots shown in the following procedures are examples and may be slightly
different from the actual output depending on the version of your Server Hardware Management
Software.
Identifying installed HBAs
Many secli commands require a respective adapter as an input parameter. To get the proper values for
this parameter, run the following command:
secli list adapters
The following output is displayed:
Note and record the values displayed in the Adapter# column, because this represents the Adapter
Index and also the WWID/SASAddresses column for the respective supported HBAs.
Identifying enclosures and EMMs
Identifying enclosures
For other management actions, you must provide information about a respective enclosure or EMM.
These values are presented with respect to a specific adapter value provided.
To identify the attached enclosures to a specific adapter, run the following command:
secli list enclosures
Output
For enclosures:
16
Description
Unique path to drive provided by the OS.
-a=<(SASAddress | AdapterIndex)>
Valid for Parameter
Valid for -d