HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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1.

Edit the spreadsheet.

2.

Validate the spreadsheet.

For more information on validating spreadsheets, see

“Validating CLI-based spreadsheets

in Continuous Access Journal Z” (page 50)

.

For more information on processing valid spreadsheets, see

“Troubleshooting runtime CLI

errors in Continuous Access Journal Z” (page ?)

.

3.

Process the spreadsheet.

CLI-based spreadsheet format in Continuous Access Journal Z

The following example shows the basic spreadsheet format:

#!Version Version number, program product, type,;

Operation tag

Parameter

The italic text are the variables you must change to values appropriate for your storage system
deployment.

Content

Variables

First row—declaration line

Indicates the declaration line and cannot be changed.

#!

Number that corresponds to the operation tag.

Version number

“xxx” for Continuous Access Journal Z.

Program product

Command that retrieves information or performs an operation. One
comma and one semicolon with no space between them (,;) is after the
type.

Type

Second row

Indicates the type of information to be collected or the operation to do.
Surround operation tags with brackets.

Operation tag

Third row

LDEV data necessary for running the operation.

Parameter

Creating CLI-based spreadsheets in Continuous Access Journal Z

Use this procedure to create a spreadsheet to automate an operation. You can add one of the
following commands (and operation tags) into a spreadsheet template:

Get

- Retrieves information. The following spreadsheets use the output from the GetPair

command:

RemoteCopyJournalMF_ResumePair_def_.spd

RemoteCopyJournalMF_DeletePair_def_.spd

PairOperation

- Expands or releases volumes.

Note: You can only use one PairOperation command per spreadsheet file.

SerialNumber

- Verifies that the serial number in the spreadsheet matches the serial number

of the storage system.

Note: This operation tag is included in all spreadsheet templates.

CLI-based spreadsheet format in Continuous Access Journal Z

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