LSI storcli64 examples – Help Center

storcli replaced megacli and some syntax has changed.

Additional external reference:
https://www.thomas-krenn.com/en/wiki/StorCLI

Dynamic help of the commands

./storcli64 -help | less

Show all the info related to controller 0

./storcli64 /c0 show all

Excerpts of the VD (Virtual Disk) and PD (Physical Disk) info.

Note:

DG (Disk Group) and VD are typically the same value but can differ if VDs had been deleted and recreated.
252:2 and 252:3 are Unconfigured Good and F = foreign.

VD LIST :
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DG/VD TYPE  State Access Consist Cache sCC       Size Name 
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0/0   RAID1 Optl  RW     Yes     RAWBC -   110.827 GB      
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PD LIST :
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EID:Slt DID State DG       Size Intf Med SED PI SeSz Model               Sp 
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252:2     0 UGood F    2.727 TB SATA HDD N   N  512B ST3000DM001-9YN166  U  
252:3     1 UGood F    2.727 TB SATA HDD N   N  512B ST3000DM001-9YN166  U  
252:4     6 Onln  0  110.827 GB SATA SSD N   N  512B INTEL SSDSC2CW120A3 U  
252:5     5 Onln  0  110.827 GB SATA SSD N   N  512B INTEL SSDSC2CW120A3 U  
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To clear / erase the status of a disk

./storcli64 /c0 /e252 /s2 start erase simple

The DG is cleared

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EID:Slt DID State DG       Size Intf Med SED PI SeSz Model               Sp 
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252:2     0 UGood -    2.727 TB SATA HDD N   N  512B ST3000DM001-9YN166  U

Create a VD

./storcli64 /c0 add vd r1 name=metamore1 drives=252:2-3
Controller = 0
Status = Success
Description = Add VD Succeeded

Delete a VD

 ./storcli64 /c0 /v1 delete

Locate a physical disk by blinking it's LED

./storcli64 /c0/e252/s5 start locate
Controller = 0
Status = Success
Description = Start Drive Locate Succeeded.

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