Starting tasks, Starting tasks 13-6 – HP NetRAID-4M Controller User Manual

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13-6

Command Line Interface User’s Guide

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Windows NT and Windows 2000 (basic disk only): the status
line appears in the MS DOS prompt title bar

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NetWare: the status line appears in a separate window

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UNIX: the status line appears at the bottom of the CLI window

See the Command Line Interface Reference Guide for a complete
description of all items in the task status line.

Starting Tasks

All tasks running on a controller are started by a CLI command. The
following commands start tasks:

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container create mirror

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container create raid5

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container extend volume

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container extend mvolume

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container format

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container reconfigure

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container scrub

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disk verify

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disk zero

Note:

The

disk zero

command is not available in the

UNIX environment.

The following paragraphs provide an example that describes how to
start a task running on a controller.
Before starting a task, use the

task list

command to display

information about all tasks running on a controller, as in the
following example. In the example, the message No tasks currently
running on controller

indicates that no tasks are running on the

controller.

HPN0> task list

Executing: task list

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