Reference Guide

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perccli /cx show
This command shows the summary of the controller information. The summary includes basic controller information, foreign
configurations, drive groups, virtual drives, physical drives, enclosures, and BBU information.
Input example:
perccli /c1 show
perccli /cx show all <logfile>
This command shows all of the controller information, including basic controller information, bus information, controller
status, advanced software options, controller policies, controller defaults, controller capabilities, scheduled tasks, miscellaneous
properties, foreign configurations, drive groups, virtual drives, physical drives, enclosures, and BBU information.
If you use the logfile option in the command syntax, the logs are written to the specified file. If you do not specify the file name,
then the logs are written to the percas.log file. If you do not use the logfile option in the command syntax, the entire log output
is printed to the console.
Ensure that the filename does not contain a blank space.
Input example:
perccli /c0 show all logfile=log.txt
perccli /cx show freespace
This command shows the usable free space in the controller.
Input example:
perccli /c0 show freespace
perccli /cx show sasadd
This command displays the SAS address of the specified controller.
Input example:
perccli /c1 show sasadd
perccli [verbose] -h| -help| ?
This command displays the perccli help.
Input example:
perccli h
perccli /cx restart
Using this command, you can reset a specific controller or reset all controllers connected to the host. This command resets the
chip hardware and reinitializes all the chip information.
Input example:
perccli /c1 restart
perccli v
This command displays the version of the command line tool.
Input example:
perccli v
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Working with the PERC Command Line Interface Tool