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Emulex HBA Manager Application Command Line Interface User Guide Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 8 1.1 Abbreviations ............................................................................................................................................................9 1.2 Emulex HBA Manager Application Secure Management ....................................................................................10 1.2.1 Configuration Requirements for Emulex HBA Manager Application Secure Management ............................11 1.3 Secure Management Installation ...........................................................................................................................12 1.3.1 Linux and Solaris ............................................................................................................................................12 1.3.2 Windows .........................................................................................................................................................12 1.4 Setting Secure Management Mode for Linux and Solaris...................................................................................13 1.4.1 Using the Emulex HBA Manager Application with Secure Management Enabled..........................................13 Chapter 2: Installing and Uninstalling the Emulex HBA Manager Application CLI .................... 14 2.1 Linux.........................................................................................................................................................................14 2.1.1 Installing in Linux without an Existing Emulex HBA Manager Application CLI Kit ..........................................14 2.1.2 Installing in Linux with an Existing Emulex HBA Manager Application CLI Kit ...............................................16 2.1.3 Uninstalling in Linux ........................................................................................................................................16 2.1.4 Uninstalling Older HBAnyware Kits in Linux ...................................................................................................17 2.2 Solaris ......................................................................................................................................................................17 2.2.1 Installing in Solaris ..........................................................................................................................................18 2.2.2 Uninstalling in Solaris......................................................................................................................................19 2.3 VMware ESXi ...........................................................................................................................................................19 2.4 Windows ..................................................................................................................................................................19 2.4.1 Installing in Windows by Attended Installation ................................................................................................19 2.4.2 Installing in Windows by Unattended Installation............................................................................................20 2.4.3 Uninstalling in Windows ..................................................................................................................................21 2.5 Starting and Stopping Daemon Processes for Linux and Solaris Installations................................................22 2.6 Installing and Running the Emulex HBA Manager Shared CLI Application ......................................................22 2.7 Installing the Emulex HBA Manager Shared CLI Application Files....................................................................23 2.7.1 Running the Emulex HBA Manager Shared CLI Application ..........................................................................25 2.7.2 Deleting Client Configuration Files and Temporary Directories ......................................................................26 Chapter 3: Updating the Emulex HBA Manager Application CLI to the Emulex HBA Manager Application Enterprise Kit ................................................................................................ 27 3.1 Linux.........................................................................................................................................................................27 3.2 Solaris ......................................................................................................................................................................27 3.3 Windows ..................................................................................................................................................................27 Chapter 4: Emulex HBA Manager Application CLI Client Command Usage ............................... 28 4.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................28 4.1.1 CLI in Read-Only Mode ..................................................................................................................................28 4.2 HbaCmd Syntax Usage...........................................................................................................................................28 Broadcom HBAManager-CLI-UG126-100 3 Emulex HBA Manager Application Command Line Interface User Guide 4.3 Secure Management CLI Interface ........................................................................................................................29 4.3.1 Device Management Using the Secure Management Interface .....................................................................29 4.3.2 Syntax Rules for the Secure Management Interface ......................................................................................30 4.4 CIM Client Interface.................................................................................................................................................30 4.4.1 Device Management Using the CIM Interface ................................................................................................30 4.4.2 Syntax Rules for the CIM Interface .................................................................................................................30 Chapter 5: CLI Client Command Descriptions ............................................................................... 32 5.1 Help ..........................................................................................................................................................................38 5.2 Attributes Commands.............................................................................................................................................38 5.2.1 HbaAttributes ..................................................................................................................................................38 5.2.2 PortAttributes ..................................................................................................................................................39 5.2.3 PortStatistics ...................................................................................................................................................40 5.2.4 ResetPortStatistics..........................................................................................................................................41 5.2.5 ServerAttributes ..............................................................................................................................................41 5.2.6 SetPhyPortSpeed ...........................................................................................................................................41 5.2.7 SetPortEnabled...............................................................................................................................................42 5.3 Authentication Commands ....................................................................................................................................43