HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 168)

Changing the Status of Paths to Online
To change the status of paths to online:
1
.
Check the current status of the paths.
To place paths online by specifying an HBA port, CHA port, single path, or
HBA port WWN, check the path name or PATH_ID used to manage the
path.
The following example shows how to execute the command:
dlnkmgr view -path
2
.
To change the status of paths to online, execute the dlnkmgr command's
online operation.
The paths to be placed online can be specified by using an HBA port, CHA
port, single path, or HBA port WWN. For details on how to specify paths,
see online (Places Paths Online) on page 6-11 .
For example, if you want to place all the paths that pass through a
specific HBA port online, execute the dlnkmgr command's online
operation with the -hba parameter specified. The following shows an
example of executing this command:
PROMPT>dlnkmgr online -hba 1.1
KAPL01057-I All the paths which pass the specified HBA will be
changed to the Online status. Is this OK? [y/n]:y
KAPL01061-I 3 path(s) were successfully placed Online; 0 path(s)
were not. Operation name = online
PROMPT>
3
.
Check to see if the statuses of all the applicable paths have changed.
The following example shows how to execute the command:
dlnkmgr view -path
Changing the Status of Paths to Offline(C)
To change the status of paths to Offline(C):
1
.
Check the current status of the paths.
To change the status of a path to Offline(C) by specifying an HBA port,
CHA port, single path, or HBA port WWN, check the path name or
PATH_ID used to manage the path.
The following example shows how to execute the command:
dlnkmgr view -path
2
.
To change the status of paths to Offline(C), execute the dlnkmgr
command's offline operation.
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