Understanding controller attributes, Understanding controller attributes 3-5 – HP NetRAID-4M Controller User Manual

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3-5

Working with Controllers

the domain name for the NetWare system. The Adapter Name
column indicates that HPN0 is the name of the controller installed
on the computer. The example also indicates the controller’s path,
which is \\.\

HPN0> controller list /domain=D1

Executing: controller list /domain=D1

Adapter Name Adapter Type Availability Clustering

------------ ------------ ------------ ----------

\\.\HPN0 HP NetRAID-4M read/write No

To open a controller on a NetWare system from Windows NT or
Windows 2000 (basic disk only), use the

open

command with the

/netware

and

/domain

switches, as in the following example. In

the example, the HPN0 controller is opened in the D1 domain on a
NetWare system.

HPN0> open /netware /domain=D1 \\D1\HPN0

To close an open controller, use the

close

command, as in the

following example:

HPN0> close

A controller can also be closed by exiting from the CLI using the

exit

command, as in the following example.

HPN0> exit

After you open a controller, you are ready to work with the
controller attributes. See Understanding Controller Attributes on
page 3-5 for information on how to work with controller attributes
and perform controller tasks.

After you open a controller, you are ready to work with the
controller attributes.

Understanding Controller Attributes

Controllers exhibit a number of attributes or characteristics that you
can administer or display using the CLI. The CLI supports two
commands that provide information about the controller:

controller list

and

controller details

. Table 3-1 lists the

controller attributes and their related CLI commands.

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