Storage Center OS Version 7 Command Utility Reference Guide

Description

On Storage Center 5.0 and later, shows server port/HBA information for each attached server known to the Storage Center. Output depends on the filter options specified.

You can run this command on Storage Centers that have the following:

One or more preconfigured servers
One or more servers that have been discovered and configured, including a mix of operational and connection status values
One or more discovered ports that have not yet been configured (assigned to a server), including a mix of operational and connection status values

Format

server showhba {options}

Options

–connectstatus 
                                 string

Specifies the status of the transport connection between the server port/HBA and the Storage Center by which to filter the display. Valid values are:

Connected: indicates that all primary paths are up between the HBA and the Storage Center.
Disconnected: indicates that no primary paths are up between the HBA and the Storage Center.
Partially Connected: (requires single quotes) indicates that at least one primary path is up and at least one primary path is down between the HBA and the Storage Center.

–csv 
                                 filename

Specifies a csv file in which to save output.

–h

Shows help for command options.

–hbatype 
                                 string

Specifies the transport type of the server port/HBA by which to filter the display. Valid values are:

iSCSI
FibreChannel

–ipaddress 
                                 string

Specifies the IP address for the iSCSI server port/HBA by which to filter the display (iSCSI only).

–iscsi_name 
                                 string

Specifies the unique iSCSI transport name for the server port/HBA by which to filter the display (iSCSI only).

–portinfo 
                                 string

Specifies additional, protocol- and device-specific information by which to filter the display.

–server 
                                 string

Specifies the index of the server host for the port/HBA by which to filter the display.

–servername 
                                 string

Specifies the name of the server host for the port/HBA by which to filter the display.

–status 
                                 string

Specifies the operational status of the server port/HBA by which to filter the display. Valid values are:

Up
Down

–txt 
                                 filename

Specifies a text file in which to save output.

–wwn 
                                 string

Specifies the remote port Initiator name or the World Wide Name (WWN) for the server port/HBA by which to filter the display.

–xml
                                  filename

Specifies an xml file in which to save output.

Output

For each Storage Center server, the following information is output to the console in table format.

Output	Description
WWN	Shows the World Wide Name (WWN) for the server port/HBA (set at the Initiator) or the Port Name of a discovered iSCSI port.
Server	Shows the index of the server host for this port/HBA.
ServerName	Shows the name of the server host for this port/HBA.
Status	Shows the operational status of this Server port/HBA.
ConnectStatus	Shows the status of the transport connection between the server port/HBA and the Storage Center.
HBAType	Shows the transport type of the server port/HBA.
iSCSI_Name	Shows the unique iSCSI network name for the server port/HBA.
IPAddress	Shows the IP address for the iSCSI server port/HBA.
PortInfo	Shows additional, protocol and device-specific information for the specified server port/HBA.

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Storage Center OS Version 7 Command Utility Reference Guide

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Description

Format

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