Dell PowerStore Service Scripts Guide

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Get report on unreducible data (svc_get_unreducible_stats)

This service script analyzes appliance data and enables you to create an unreducible data report for an appliance and a volume family.

Usage

Function	System Operations
Mode	Normal or Service
Usage	General use
Requires service user password?	Yes
Requires root privileges?	Yes
May cause data unavailability?	No
May cause data loss?	No
Scope	Appliance
Prerequisites	PowerStoreOS 2.1

Format

svc_get_unreducible_stats [-h] {install,uninstall,execute,status,stop,list_results}

Optional arguments

Qualifier	Description
-h, --help	Show the help message and exit.

Positional arguments

Qualifier	Description
install	Create a results folder in the SVC container. This argument also performs the following functions: Creates folders for scripts and results in the BSC container. Copies script files to the BSC container. Creates certificates files in the BSC container for REST calls to the CP.
uninstall	Removes all script files and folders from the BSC container and deletes certificates. Additional argument: --removes_local_results/-r [true/false]: Indicates whether to also delete result files in the SVC container.
execute	Runs the BSC script anew to get unreducible stats. If you want to stop the operation, press Ctrl+C to trigger a graceful exit. Additional arguments: --size_threshold/-s: VE-compressed size to be considered unreducible in the range of 0-4K. The default is 3968. --rest_port/-r: Designates the port for rest calls to the CP. This argument is optional. The default port is 443.
status	Returns the run status of the script (not running or running and progress percentage).
stop	Stops a script that is running.
list_results	Returns a list of available result files in the BSC container.
get_results	Copies a specific results file from the BSC container to the SVC container. Additional argument: --file_name /-f: The name of the file to be copied.
recover	Recovers the previous run based on the results file. Additional arguments: --size_threshold /-s: VE-compressed size to be considered as unreducible in the range 0-4K. Optional. The default is 3968. --file_name /-f: The name of file to recover.