Use the chenclosurecanister command to
modify the properties of an enclosure canister.
Syntax
chenclosurecanister { -excludesasport { yes | no } { [ -force ] | [ -reset ] } | [ -identify { yes | no } ] } -canistercanister_id enclosure_id
Note: Exactly one of the optional parameters must be set.
- The -port and -excludesasport parameters must be
specified together.
- Exactly one of the optional parameters must be set.
Parameters
Note: Optional parameters are mutually exclusive.
- -excludesasport yes | no
- (Optional) Excludes or includes the specified SAS port. The -port and
-excludesasport parameters must be specified together.
You can use
the
-force flag if there are dependent volumes.
Important: Using the -force flag might result in loss of access to your data.
- -force
- (Optional) Forces the enclosure on the canister to be excluded.
Important: Using the -force parameter might result in a loss of access to your
data. Use it only under the direction of your product support group or
representative.
- -reset
- (Optional) Resets the enclosure on the canister.
Important: Using the
-reset parameter when the partner canister is not online can lead to a
loss of access to your drives (and data). Specify lsdependentvdisks - enclosure ID
-canister ID to determine whether access to the data for one or more volumes
depends on the canister being reset. Using the -reset parameter might
result in a loss of access to your drives (and data). Use it only under the direction of your
product support group or representative.
- -identify yes | no
- (Optional) Changes the state of fault light-emitting diode (LED) either to or from
slow_flashing.
- -canistercanister_id
- Specifies the canister to which you want to apply the change.
- enclosure_id
- Specifies the enclosure for which the canister is a member.
Description
This command enables you to
modify the properties of an enclosure canister. You must also designate a port (by using the
-port parameter) when this parameter is used.
An invocation example to exclude SAS
port 1 on canister 2 of enclosure
1
chenclosurecanister -excludesasport yes -port 1 -canister 2 1
The
resulting output:
No feedback
An invocation example to make the
fault LED flash on canister 1 of enclosure
3
chenclosurecanister -identify yes -canister 1 3
The
resulting output:
No feedback