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QoreStor 7.1.3 - Command Line Reference Guide

Introduction to the QoreStor Command Line Reference Guide Introducing QoreStor Managing QoreStor
Alerts Commands Authenticate Commands Email_alerts Commands OST RDA SAML sc_manager command Stats Storage Group commands System User
Managing QoreStor Storage Operations
Cloud_tier Connection Container iSCSI NDMP Object_container Object_direct Performance_tier Replication Seed Schedule VTL
Maintaining QoreStor About us

Understanding the QoreStor CLI

The QoreStor command line interface (CLI) provides the most efficient method for managing the status, data capacity, storage savings, and throughput of data containers. While some QoreStor functions can be managed through the QoreStor GUI, the CLI provides full access to all QoreStor features and functions.

Accessing the QoreStor CLI commands

This guide assumes that your QoreStor system has been deployed in the proper network location and is accessible to your workstation.

Accessing the CLI commands

Accessing the CLI commands

To access the command line interface for QoreStor:

  1. Using the terminal emulation application of your choice, connect to your QoreStor server.
  2. At the system prompt, enter the user name for an account with sufficient privileges.
    • Type <user name>
    • Press <Enter>
  3. At the password prompt, enter the password for the account used in the previous step:
    • Type <password>
    • Press <Enter>
  4. Enter the desired command at the prompt. To view the available QoreStor CLI commands, type help.

Alternatively, you may access the command line interface through the QoreStore web terminal in the QoreStor GUI.

QoreStor CLI commands overview

The following command groups are available in the QoreStor CLI.

For more information on each command group, run the following command:

<command name> --help show
Table 2: QoreStor CLI Commands Overview
Command Group Description

alerts

View system events and alerts.

authenticate

Configure Active Directory (AD) authentication.

cloud_tier Configure a cloud connection.

connection

Configure OST or RDS access to a container.

container

Configure a filesystem to share over RDS or OST.

iscsi

Manage and view iSCSI connection types for VTL containers.

ndmp

Manage and view NDMP connection types for VTL containers.

maintenance

Repair the data and state of the system. Collect diagnostics for the product.

object_container Configure and manage Object Container.

ost

Configure OST for Veritas (formerly Symantec) backup applications.

performance_tier Configure a performance tier storage group.
qs_help Display the QoreStor help command listing.

rda

Configure Rapid Data Access (RDA) for the NetVault application.

replication

Manage replication between systems.

schedule

Manage replication and cleaner schedules in the system.

seed

Configure and manage seeding import or export.

stats

View statistics for system components.

storage_group Manage and view the storage groups on a QoreStor

system

Manage and view the system configuration.

user

Enable or disable service and root accounts on the node.

vtl

Manage and view VTL container types.

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