Running the --report command

You can generate a detailed report about the available disks and mirroring state on any cluster node.

About this task

Use the --report command to collect comprehensive information about the state and availability of storage resources on a specific node and the cluster to which the node belongs.

Procedure

  1. On any node in the cluster, start the Windows command prompt program (cmd.exe).
  2. Enter the following command: xiv_mscs_admin --report.
    The information gathering starts and a detailed report is generated as shown in the following example:
    Validating LUN0 connection to XIV disk resources found in the cluster that are own
    S3qa-n2).
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_2 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_10 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_11 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_12 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_13 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_14 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_15 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_16 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_17 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_18 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_19 over LUN0                      OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_1 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_3 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_4 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_5 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_6 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_7 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_8 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking in-band XCLI for volume mscs3_uvol_9 over LUN0                       OK
    Checking if Cluster Service is running                                        OK
    Checking if Resource DLL is installed on this node                            OK
    Checking if XIV Mirror Resource Type is registered                            OK
    Checking if all nodes are possible owners of XIV Mirror resource type         OK
    Verifying Cluster Groups and Resources                                        OK
    Checking if XIVmscsAgent service in running                                   OK
    Cluster Name:  mscs3qa
    
    
    Cluster Nodes
    =============
    
    Name        State
    -----------------
    MSCS3QA-N2  Up
    MSCS3QA-N3  Up
    
    
    Cluster Groups
    ==============
    
    Group Name     State   Current Owner  Preferred
                                          Owners
    -----------------------------------------------
    Cluster Group  Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    Available      Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    Storage
    group1         Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    group2         Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    group3         Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    group4         Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    group5         Online  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    
    Group Name:  Cluster Group
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name    State   Type          Dependencies     Dependent
    --------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster IP       Online  IP Address                     Cluster Name
    Address
    Cluster IP       Online  IPv6 Address                   Cluster Name
    Address
    2001:bf8:2000:5
    160::
    File Share       Online  File Share
    Witness                  Witness
    Cluster Name     Online  Network Name  Cluster IP
                                           Address,Cluster
                                           IP Address
                                           2001:bf8:2000:5
                                           160::
    
    
    Group Name:  Available Storage
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name    State   Type           Dependencies  Dependent
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 19  Online  Physical Disk
    
    
    Group Name:  group1
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name   State   Type           Dependencies    Dependent
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 1  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group1
    Cluster Disk 3  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group1
    XIV Mirror for  Online  XIV Mirror                     Cluster Disk
    Group group1                                           1,Cluster Disk
                                                           2,Cluster Disk
                                                           3
    Cluster Disk 2  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group1
    
    Group Name:  group2
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name   State   Type           Dependencies    Dependent
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 5  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group2
    Cluster Disk 4  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group2
    XIV Mirror for  Online  XIV Mirror                     Cluster Disk
    Group group2                                           4,Cluster Disk
                                                           5
    
    
    Group Name:  group3
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name   State   Type           Dependencies    Dependent
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    XIV Mirror for  Online  XIV Mirror                     Cluster Disk
    Group group3                                           7,Cluster Disk
                                                           8,Cluster Disk
                                                           9,Cluster Disk
                                                           6
    Cluster Disk 8  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group3
    Cluster Disk 7  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group3
    Cluster Disk 9  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group3
    Cluster Disk 6  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                           Group group3
    
    
    Group Name:  group4
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name    State   Type           Dependencies    Dependent
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 10  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group4
    XIV Mirror for   Online  XIV Mirror                     Cluster Disk 10
    Group group4
    
    
    Group Name:  group5
    Group Owner:  MSCS3QA-N2
    
    Resource Name    State   Type           Dependencies    Dependent
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 14  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 13  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 18  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    XIV Mirror for   Online  XIV Mirror                     Cluster Disk
    Group group5                                            11,Cluster Disk
                                                            17,Cluster Disk
                                                            18,Cluster Disk
                                                            14,Cluster Disk
                                                            12,Cluster Disk
                                                            13,Cluster Disk
                                                            16,Cluster Disk
                                                            15
    
    Cluster Disk 12  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 17  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 15  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 11  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    Cluster Disk 16  Online  Physical Disk  XIV Mirror for
                                            Group group5
    
    
    Resource Types
    ==============
    
    Name                           Possible Owners         Not Possible Owners
    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
    DFS Replicated Folder          MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    DHCP Service                   MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Distributed File System        MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Distributed Transaction        MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Coordinator
    File Server                    MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    File Share Witness             MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Generic Application            MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Generic Script                 MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Generic Service                MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    IP Address                     MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    IPv6 Address                   MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    IPv6 Tunnel Address            MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    MSMQ                                                   MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    MSMQTriggers                                           MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    Microsoft iSNS                 MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    NFS Share                      MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Network Name                   MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Physical Disk                  MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Print Spooler                  MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Virtual Machine                MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Virtual Machine Configuration  MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Volume Shadow Copy Service     MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    Task
    WINS Service                   MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    XIV Mirror                     MSCS3QA-N3, MSCS3QA-N2
    
    
    XIV Mirror Resources
    ====================
    
    Name                  State   Group   Owner       Properly Configured
    ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    XIV Mirror for Group  Online  group1  MSCS3QA-N2  True
    group1
    XIV Mirror for Group  Online  group2  MSCS3QA-N2  True
    group2
    XIV Mirror for Group  Online  group3  MSCS3QA-N2  True
    group3
    XIV Mirror for Group  Online  group4  MSCS3QA-N2  True
    group4
    XIV Mirror for Group  Online  group5  MSCS3QA-N2  True
    group5
    
    
    
    XIV Mirror Resource Possible Owners
    ===================================
    
    Name                         Possible Owners         Not Possible Owners
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    XIV Mirror for Group group1  MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    XIV Mirror for Group group2  MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    XIV Mirror for Group group3  MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    XIV Mirror for Group group4  MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    XIV Mirror for Group group5  MSCS3QA-N2, MSCS3QA-N3
    
    
    =================================
    XIV Mirrors (owned by MSCS3QA-N2)
    =================================
    
    Disk Resource    Volume         Mirror Role  Mirror State  Mirror Resource
    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Cluster Disk 10  mscs3_uvol_10  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP4
    Cluster Disk 11  mscs3_uvol_11  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 17  mscs3_uvol_17  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 18  mscs3_uvol_18  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 14  mscs3_uvol_14  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 12  mscs3_uvol_12  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 13  mscs3_uvol_13  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 16  mscs3_uvol_16  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 15  mscs3_uvol_15  Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP5
    Cluster Disk 4   mscs3_uvol_4   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP2
    Cluster Disk 5   mscs3_uvol_5   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP2
    Cluster Disk 7   mscs3_uvol_7   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP3
    Cluster Disk 8   mscs3_uvol_8   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP3
    Cluster Disk 9   mscs3_uvol_9   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP3
    Cluster Disk 6   mscs3_uvol_6   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP3
    Cluster Disk 1   mscs3_uvol_2   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP1
    Cluster Disk 2   mscs3_uvol_1   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP1
    Cluster Disk 3   mscs3_uvol_3   Master       Synchronized  XIV MIRROR FOR GROUP GROUP1
    
    
    Force fail over is:  Disabled