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QoreStor 7.2.1 - Command Line Reference Guide

Table of Contents

Introduction to the QoreStor Command Line Reference Guide

About the QoreStor CLI documentation Other information you may need

Introducing QoreStor

Understanding the QoreStor CLI Accessing the QoreStor CLI commands

Accessing the CLI commands

QoreStor CLI commands overview

Managing QoreStor

Alerts Commands

Alerts Command Usage

alerts --show [--events] [--index <[-]number> [--count <number>] [--all] alerts --help

Authenticate Commands

Authenticate Command Usage

authenticate --show [--users] authenticate --join --domain <domain name> [--ou <org-unit name>] --user <user name> authenticate --leave [--user <user name>] [--force] authenticate --update --kerberos authenticate --add [--user <user name>] authenticate --delete--user <user name> authenticate --set --user <user name> authenticate --guestmode [--enable] authenticate --server_signing --mode <auto | mandatory | disabled> authenticate --help

Email_alerts Commands

Email_alerts command usage

email_alerts --clear-config email_alerts --enable email_alerts --disable email_alerts --status email_alerts --configure email_alerts --test-email email_alerts --help

OST Command Usage

ost --show [--config] [--file_history] [--name <name>] [--active_files] [--name <name>] [--clients] [--limits] ost --update --opdup_encryption <none | aes128 | aes256> ost --delete_client --name <OST Client Hostname> ost --update_client --name <OST Client Hostname> --mode <auto | passthrough | dedupe> ost --limit --speed <<num><KBps | MBps | GBps | default> --target <ip address | hostname> ost --partial_images --containerid <Container id> [--delete <Partial image path>] [--timeout <> 0>] ost --help

RDA Command Usage

rda --show [--config] [--file_history] [--name <name>] [--active_files] [--name <name>] [--clients] [--limits] rda --update --opdup_encryption <none | aes128 | aes256> rda --delete_client --name <RDA Client Hostname> rda --update_client --name <RDA Client Hostname> --mode <auto| passthrough| dedupe> rda --limit --speed <<num><KBps| MBps| GBps> | default> --target <ip address | hostname> rda --partial_images --containerid <Container id> [--delete <Partial image path>] [--timeout <> 0>] rda --help

SAML configuration command usage

saml_cfg --help

sc_manager command

sc_manager Command Usage

sc_manager status --property <path_to_sc_client.property_file> sc_manager disable --property <path_to_sc_client.property_file> sc_manager enable --property <path_to_sc_client.property_file>

Stats Command Usage

stats --system stats --cpu stats --memory stats --nfs stats --cifs stats --ost stats --rds stats --iscsi [--verbose] stats --container --name <name> stats --storage_group --name <name> stats --replication [--name <name>] stats --cleaner stats --clients [--type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI|FC>] stats --reset [--nfs] [--cifs] [--ost] [--rds] [--datacheck] stats --seed stats --peformance_tier stats --cloud_tier stats --object_direct stats --archive_tier stats --object_container stats --help

Storage Group commands

Storage Group Command Usage

storage_group --show [--name <name>] [--verbose] storage_group --add --name <name> [--compression_mode <fast|best>] storage_group --update --name <name> [--compression_mode <fast|best>] storage_group --encryption --name <name> [--set <ON | OFF>] [--mode <static|internal> <--interval <7 days to 70 years>] storage_group --delete --name <name> storage_group --setpassphrase --name <name> storage_group --help

System Command Usage

system --show [--version] system --license [--validate] [--add] system --storage system --help

User Command Usage

user --show [--users] [--logins] [--verbose][--name <username>] [--roles <cifs|ost|rda|ndmp|iscsi|monitor|administrator|email_recipient> user --add --name <user name> user --update --name <user name> [--new_name <user name>] [--add_roles <cifs|ost|rda|ndmp|iscsi|monitor|email_recipient>] [--remove_roles <cifs|ost|rda|ndmp|iscsi|monitor|email_recipient>] [--full_name <full name>] [--phone <phone number>] [--email_addr < user --delete --name <user name> user --setpassword --name <user name> user --help

Managing QoreStor Storage Operations

Cloud_tier Command Usage

cloud_tier --show cloud_tier --add cloud_tier --update cloud_tier --delete cloud_tier --setpassphrase cloud_tier --enable cloud_tier --purge-ssl-certificate cloud_tier --src_cont_list cloud_tier --help

Connection Command Usage

connection --show [--name <name>] [--type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI|FC>] [--verbose] connection --add --name <name> --type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI|FC> [--clients <ip address>][--dma <ip address>][--initiator <IQN, ip address(es), hostname, or WWPN>][--target <WWPN>][--rootmap <nobody|root|administrator>] [--options <NFS|CIFS connection --update --name <name> --type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI|FC> [--clients <ip address>][--dma <ip address>][--initiator <IQN, ip address(es), hostname, or WWPN>][--target <WWPN>][--rootmap <nobody|root|administrator>] [--options <NFS|CI connection --delete --name <name> --type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS|NDMP|ISCSI|FC> [--clients <ip address>] connection --enable --name <name> --type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS> connection --disable --name <name> --type <NFS|CIFS|OST|RDS> connection --help

Container Command Usage

container --show [--name <name>] [--verbose] container --add --name <name> [--type <VTL>] [--tape_size <tape_size>][--no_of_drives <1–60>][--is_oem <yes|no>][--oem_vendor <QUEST|DELL>][--group_name <name>] container --update --name <name> [--no_of_drives <1–60>] container --delete --name <name> [--delete_files] container --marker [--enable <Auto | CommVault | Networker | TSM | ARCserve | HP_DataProtector | Unix_Dump | BridgeHead>] [--disable <Auto | CommVault | Networker | TSM | ARCserve | HP_DataProtector | Unix_Dump | BridgeHead>] --name <name> container --cloud_policy container --delete_files --name <name> container --add_uac container --delete_uac container --update_uac container --show_uac container --help

ISCSI Command Usage

iscsi --show [--user] iscsi --setpassword iscsi --sessions iscsi --help

NDMP Command Usage

ndmp --show ndmp --update [--port <port number>] ndmp --help

Object_container

object_container command usage

object_container --show object_container --add object_container --update object_container --encryption object_container --delete_data object_container --delete object_container --setpassphrase object_container --bkt-add object_container --bkt-del object_container --bkt-list object_container --bkt-lock object_container --bkt-version object_container --bkt-legalhold object_container --bkt-retention object_container --bkt-show object_container --policy-list object_container --policy-set object_container --policy-unset object_container --policy-update object_container --policy-show object_container --user-add object_container --user-del object_container --user-enable object_container --user-disable object_container --user-list object_container --help

object_direct command usage

object_direct --show object_direct --update_sentinel object_direct --update object_direct --help

Performance_tier

Performance_tier command usage

performance_tier --show performance_tier --add performance_tier --update performance_tier --encryption performance_tier --setpassphrase performance_tier --test-iops performance_tier --help

Replication Command Usage

replication --show replication --add --name <name> --role <source | target> --peer <ip address | hostname> [--peer_name <name>] [--peer_group_name <name>] [--replication_traffic <ip address | hostname>] [--encryption <none | aes128 | aes256>][--username <user name>] replication --update --name <name> --role <source | target> [--peer <ip address | hostname>] [--encryption <none | aes128 | aes256>] [--username <user name>] replication --delete --name <name> --role <source | target> [--force] replication --start --name <name> --role <source | target> replication --stop --name <name> --role <source | target> replication --limit --speed <<num><KBps | MBps | GBps> | default> --target <ip address | hostname> replication --resync --name <name> --role <source | target> replication --troubleshoot --peer <ip address | hostname> replication --help

Seed Command Usage

seed --create --op <import | export> [--enc_type <aes128 | aes256>] [--storage_group_name <name>] seed --add_container --name <container name> seed --add_device --server <server name> --volume <volume> --username <username> --domain <domain name> seed --cleanup seed --remove_device seed --show seed --start seed --help

Schedule Command Usage

schedule --show [--cleaner] schedule --add --day <day of the week> [--cleaner] [--replication] [--start_time <hh:mm>] [-- stop_time <hh:mm>] [--name <name>] schedule --delete --day <day of the week> [--cleaner] [--name <name>] [--replication] schedule --help

VTL Command Usage

vtl --show [--name <name>] vtl --update_carts --name <name> --add --no_of_tapes <number> vtl --activate --name <name> [--force <yes|no>] vtl --deactivate --name <name> vtl --rescan --name <name> [--force <yes|no>] vtl --restore vtl --set_rw --name <name> [--id <number>] vtl --show_replstate --name <name> vtl --help

Maintaining QoreStor

Maintenance commands

maintenance --filesystem [--scan_status] maintenance --filesystem [--scan_report [verbose]] maintenance --filesystem [--repair_history [verbose]] maintenance --filesystem [--scan_restart [verify_data | verify_rda_metadata | verify_metadata]] maintenance --filesystem [--repair_now] maintenance --filesystem [--reclaim_space] maintenance --filesystem [--stop_reclaim_space] maintenance --filesystem [--clear_quarantine] maintenance --filesystem [--start_scan [verify_data | verify_rda_metadata | verify_metadata] [--storage_group <name>] maintenance --filesystem [--stop_scan] maintenance --diags --collect maintenance --diags --show maintenance --diags --delete <name> maintenance --diags --delete_all maintenance --disaster_recovery maintenance --help

performance_tier --show

Managing QoreStor Storage Operations > Performance_tier > Performance_tier command usage > performance_tier --show

Description

Displays the details of PerformanceTier storage_group.

Syntax

performance_tier --show [--verbose]

Where

--verbose   Display more details.

Result

Storage_group Name              : PerformanceTier
Storage_group Compression Type  : Fast
Storage_group Encryption Set    : On
Storage_group Encryption Type   : Static
Storage_group Rotate Period     : 30
Storage_group Passphrase set    : Yes
Storage_group Mapped Enclosure  : /test01
Storage_group Quota limit       : Unlimited				
PerformanceTier's Containers
----------------------------
test123
rdacont

performance_tier --add

Managing QoreStor Storage Operations > Performance_tier > Performance_tier command usage > performance_tier --add

Description

Adds a new performance tier.

Syntax

performance_tier --add --path <enclosure filesystem dir> [--compression_mode <fast|best>][--quota <Quota value in GiB or TiB>]

Where

--path               Absolute directory path for exclusively mapped enclosure.
--compression_mode   Valid values are Fast and Best.
--quota              Quota value in GiB or TiB.

Result

Running IOPS tests on /QS_perftier, takes few minutes
Sequential and Random IOPS tests passsed on /QS_perftier

WARNING: IO will be stopped during storage addition.

Do you want to continue (yes/no) [n]? y
Storage Group "PerformanceTier" created successfully.
SG map added to DB successfully. Now issuing storage expansion CLI
It may take a few minutes to restart the operations ...

performance_tier --update

Managing QoreStor Storage Operations > Performance_tier > Performance_tier command usage > performance_tier --update

Description

Updates a performance tier.

Syntax

performance_tier --update --compression_mode <fast|best> [--quota <Quota value in GiB or TiB>]

Where

--compression_mode   Valid values are Fast and Best.
				
--quota              Quota value in GiB or TiB.

Result

Storage Group "PerformanceTier" updated successfully.

performance_tier --encryption

Managing QoreStor Storage Operations > Performance_tier > Performance_tier command usage > performance_tier --encryption

Description

Updates encryption settings of a performance tier.

Syntax

performance_tier --encryption [--set <ON | OFF>] [--mode < static | internal >] [--interval <7 days to 70 years>]

Where

--set        Valid values are On and Off.

--mode       Valid values are static and internal.

--interval   Valid values are between 7 days to 70 years (in days).

Result

Storage Group "PerformanceTier" updated successfully.

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