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You can perform tasks to manage the SAS RAID controllers by using the iprconfig utility command line instead of using the iprconfig graphical interface. The following table summarizes the commonly used command-line interface commands. For the full list of command line options, see the iprconfig man page.
| Task | Command |
|---|---|
| General help | man iprconfig |
| Viewing the disk array status | iprconifg -c show-arrays |
| Format device for advanced function | iprconfig -c format-for-raid [disk].....[disk] |
| Format device for JBOD function | iprconfig -c format-for-jbod [disk]....[disk] |
| Creating a SAS disk array | iprconfig -c raid-create -r [raid-level] -s [strip_size] [devices] |
| Deleting a SAS disk array | iprconfig -c raid-delete [RAID device] |
| Adding disks to an existing disk array | iprconfig -c raid-include [array] [disk]...[disk] |
| Creating hot spare disks | iprconfig -c hot-spare-create [disk] |
| Deleting hot spare disks | iprconfig -c hot-spare-delete [disk] |
| Displaying rechargeable battery information | iprconfig -c show-battery-info [IOA] |
