How to Use Storage Report Configuration Using CLI
(RAIDINF)
Content
Objective
Procedure to use Report Configuration remotely via CLI (RAIDINF)
Environment
Virtual Storage Platform 5x00 (VSP 5x00), RAID900
VSP G1X00 and VSP F1500
o Virtual Storage Platform G1000 (VSP G1000)
o Virtual Storage Platform G1500 (VSP G1500)
o Virtual Storage Platform F1500 (VSP F1500)
VSP Gx00 and VSP Fx00
o Virtual Storage Platform Gx00 (VSP Gx00): VSP G200, VSP G400, VSP G600, VSP G800
o Virtual Storage Platform Fx00 (VSP Fx00): VSP F400, VSP F600, VSP F800
VSP N Series
o VSP N400, VSP N600, VSP N800
VSP G130 G/F350 G/F370 G/F700 G/F900
o VSP G130, G350, G370, G700, G900
o VSP F350, F370, F700, F900
VSP E Series
o Virtual Storage Platform E590 (VSP E590)
o Virtual Storage Platform E790 (VSP E790)
o Virtual Storage Platform E990 (VSP E990)
o Virtual Storage Platform E1090 (VSP E1090)
Procedure
Prerequisites
RAIDINF as Export can be found in the "Customer Tools CD" that correlates to the microcode version of the
Storage. Click Here for download instructions.
The host running the RAIDINF tool must be able to
o communicate (ping) to the storage service processor (SVP) and,
o connect to TCP ports 443 and 5443.
Open Powershell as administrator on a client machine (not the SVP) and run commands
Test-NetConnection -ComputerName <SVP-IP-or-FQDN> -InformationLevel
"Detailed" -Port 443
Test-NetConnection -ComputerName <SVP-IP-or-FQDN> -InformationLevel
"Detailed" -Port 5443
Create a Storage Navigator user dedicated to RAIDINF in the "Storage Administrator (View Only)" user
group, to avoid login conflicts with other products.
Installation Steps
1. Extract, burn, or mount the "...Customer Tools CD" .
2. Open \Config_Report_CLI\Win32\ folder.
3. Run the "setup.EXE" application.
4. Click on RUN.
5. Click Next
6. Click Next
7. Select the folder to install RAIDINF program
8. Click Finish.
Execution Steps
1. Open a command prompt
2. Navigate to RAIDINF folder, in case of default installation - Program Files (x86)\raidinf folder;
3. Execute RAIDINF login command to login in SVP
o raidinf [-h] –login <user_name> <password> –servername <hostname/ipaddress>
4. Execute one of RAIDINF commands
RAIDINF Commands syntax
raidinf [-h] <action> <object> –servername <hostname/ipaddress>
[{-report <report_name> | -report_id <report_id>}] [-targetfolder <folder>] [-fill]
raidinf [-h] –login <user_name> <password> –servername <hostname/ipaddress>
raidinf [-h] –logout –servername <hostname/ipaddress>
- "add report" parameter:
- "get reportinfo" parameter:
- "download report" parameter:
5. Execute RAIDINF logout command
o raidinf [-h] –logout –servername <hostname/ipaddress>
6. Close the command prompt window
Additional Notes
More information about Report Configuration CLI is available in VSP Storage Navigator User Guide - Hitachi Virtual
Storage Platform Hitachi Storage Navigator User Guide (hitachivantara.com)
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Storage > VSP 5000 Series
Storage > VSP G1X00 and VSP F1500
Storage > VSP Gx00/Fx00/N Series
Storage > VSP E Series
Storage > VSP G130 G/F350 G/F370 G/F700 G/F900
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