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Digimer moved page MegaCli Cheat Sheet to MegaCli64 Cheat Sheet

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ELF

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	== ELF ==		== ELF ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Display safeID
			\|Displays selected controllers safeID
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF GetSafeId a0
			\|-
			\|Controller Features
			\|Display the Premium features that are enabled on this controller
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF ControllerFeatures a0
			\|-
			\|Activation Key preview
			\|Preview the trail or unlimited key of premium features
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF Applykey key val preview a0
			\|-
			\|Activating preminum Key
			\|Activates the trail or unlimited key of premium features
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF Applykey key val a0
			\|-
			\|Transfer to vault
			\|Transfers the featues to the Vault that are enabled on the controller
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF TransferToVault a0
			\|-
			\|Deactivating Trails
			\|Deactivates the Features with trail keys on the controller
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF DeactivateTrialKey a0
			\|-
			\|Rehost information
			\|Gives the information of rehost
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF ReHostInfo a0
			\|-
			\|Status of rehost
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ELF ReHostComplete a0
			\|}

			== BreakMirror ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Breakmirror
			\|Breaks the Mirror Virtual Disk
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ldbreakmirror L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Join Mirror
			\|Joins the Mirror Virtual Disk
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ldjoinmirror DataSrc val<0/1> force L0 a0
			\|-
			\|View Mirror information
			\|Lists the information of the Virtualdisk which has got broke using Breakmirror
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 ldviewmirror L0 a0
			\|}

			== Snapshot ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Adapters Snapshot Properties
			\|Gets the Controller default snapshot space and auto snap shot space information
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 adpgetprop defaultsnapshotspace \| autosnapshotspace a0
			\|-
			\|Setting Adapter properties
			\|Sets the Controller default snapshot space and auto snap shot space information
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 adpsetprop defaultsnapshotspace \| autosnapshotspace 12% a0
			\|-
			\|Enable Snapshot
			\|Enable or disable Snapshot on a VD
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 snapshot enbl\|dsbl sz500 snapshotrepositoryld 0 l0 a0
			\|-
			\|Take Snapshot
			\|Creating a snapshot and a view with a specific size on a Virtual Disk
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 snapshot takesnapshot snapshotname snap_1 createview viewname view_1 RW sz500 L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Snapshot properties
			\|Setting snapshot properties after it gets created
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot SetProp autosnapshot \|AutoDeleteOldestSnapshot 1 L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Delete all Snapshot
			\|Deleting all snapshot
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot DeleteSnapshot all L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Delete Snapshot
			\|Deleting a specific snapshot based on its creation time
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot DeleteSnapshot [SnapshotTime= yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss] force L0 a0
			\|-
			\|View Creation
			\|Creatiion of view on the existing snapshot
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot CreateView SnapshotTime 20110715 14:41:18 viewname view_2 RW sz500 L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Delete view
			\|Deleting the views that belongs to a specifc snapshot
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot DeleteView [SnapshotTime yyyymmdd hh:mm:ss] Lx a0
			\|-
			\|Rollback
			\|Rolling back the configuration to a state that a specific snapshot
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot Rollback SnapshotTime 20110715 14:41:18 L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Clean
			\|Cleans up all snapshots that are created
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot Clean L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Shapshot information
			\|Lists all the views information that belongs to this snapshot
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 snapshot info L0 a0
			\|-
			\|Snapshot View information
			\|Gives information of a specfic View
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 Snapshot GetViewInfo a0
			\|}

			== Miscellaneous ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Help show version
			\|Displays version information.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 v
			\|-
			\|Help for show command
			\|Shows help for all show cmds at server level
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 help\|h\|?
			\|-
			\|Help for controller level show command
			\|Shows help for all show cmds at controller level
			\|N/A
			\|}

			{{Note\|1=The "Notes" mentioned above were not found in the source document.}}

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Event and Logs

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	== Event and Logs ==		== Event and Logs ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Get overall event inforamtion.
			\|Displays total number of events, newest and oldest seq num, shutdown sequence number, reboot sequence number, clear sequence number, and 10 (TBD) most recent event
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpEventLog GetEventLogInfo aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Get event log entry details.
			\|The information shown consists of total number of entries available at firmware side since last clear and details of each entries of error log.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpEventLog GetEvents {info warning critical fatal} {f <fileName>} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Get event log entries with filter.
			\|gives count of events starting from specified seqNum and matching category and severity
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpEventLog GetSinceShutdown {info warning critical fatal} {f <fileName>} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL<br />
			MegaCli AdpEventLog GetSinceReboot {info warning critical fatal} {f <fileName>} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL<br />
			MegaCli AdpEventLog IncludeDeleted {info warning critical fatal} {f <fileName>} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL<br />
			MegaCli AdpEventLog GetLatest n {info warning critical fatal} {f <fileName>} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL<br />
			MegaCli AdpEventLog GetCCIncon f <fileName> LX\|L0,2,5...\|LALL aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL<br />
			\|-
			\|Clear Event Log
			\|Clears the event log for the selected adapter(s).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpEventLog Clear aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Turn off BBU terminal logging.
			\|Turns off BBU for firmware terminal logging. Must shut down or turn off power to system after running command.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog Bbuoff aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Temporarily turn off BBU terminal logging.
			\|Temporarily turn off BBU firmware logging. Battery will be turned on after next reboot.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog BbuoffTemp aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Turns on BBU lermianl logging.
			\|Turns on BBU for TTY (firmware terminal) logging.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog Bbuon aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Show BBU settings for logging
			\|Displays current BBU settings for TTY logging.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog BbuGet aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Show BBU log entries with details on specified controller.
			\|Dispalys TTY firmware terminal log entries with details on given adapter(s). The information shown consists of total number of entries available on firmware side.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog Dsply aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Clear BBU terminal log.
			\|Clears the TTY firmware terminal log.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 FwTermLog Clear aN\| a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== Diagnostic Related ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Start Diagnostics Setting
			\|Sets the amount of time for the adapter diagnostic to run.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpDiag [val] aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Starts Battery Test
			\|Requires turning off power to system, and then powering on and rebooting system.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBatTest aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Starts R/W NVRAM diagnostic.
			\|Read: Reads the content in NVRAM and writes the data to filename. Write: Reads data from file filename and writes to NVRAM. Clear: Writes 0 to NVRAM at specified range from start offset to end offset.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpNVRAM {Read\|Write ffilename}\|Clear
			[StartOffset 0xXXXX] [EndOffset 0xXXXX] aN
			\|}

			== ELF ==

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EnclosureRelated

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	== EnclosureRelated ==		== EnclosureRelated ==


			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Show Enclosure Information
			\|Displays information about the enclosure for the selected adapter(s).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 EncInfo aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== SAS Topolgy ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Show Phy Info
			\|Displays PHY connection information for physical PHY M on the adapter(s).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 PHYInfo phyM aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== Alarm ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Show Controller Alarm
			\|Displays controller alarm properties.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpGetProp AlarmDsply aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Control Controller Alarm
			\|Currently MegaCli does not support Test. Is this required?
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpSetProp AlarmEnbl \| AlarmDsbl \| AlarmSilence aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== Event and Logs ==


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Virtual Drive

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Configuration Related

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	== Configuration Related ==		== Configuration Related ==

	{\|class="wikitable sortable"		{\|class="wikitable sortable"
	!Command		!Command
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	\|Add RAID 0,1,5, or 6 Configuration		\|Add RAID 0,1,5, or 6 Configuration
	\|Adds a RAID level 0, 1, 5, or 6 configuration to a specified adapter.		\|Adds a RAID level 0, 1, 5, or 6 configuration to a specified adapter.
	\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgLDAdd R0\|R1\|R5\|R6[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA]<br />		\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgLDAdd R0\|R1\|R5\|R6[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA] [Direct \| Cached]<br />
	~~[Direct \| Cached]~~ [CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]]~~<br />~~		[CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]] [strpszM] [Hsp[E5:S5,...]] [afterLdX] aN
	[strpszM] [Hsp[E5:S5,...]] [afterLdX] aN
	\|-		\|-
	\|Add RAID 10,50, or 60 Configuration		\|Add RAID 10,50, or 60 Configuration
	\|Creates a RAID level 10, 50, or 60 (spanned) configuration from the specified arrays. Multiple arrays are specified using the ArrayX[E0:S0,...] option.		\|Creates a RAID level 10, 50, or 60 (spanned) configuration from the specified arrays. Multiple arrays are specified using the ArrayX[E0:S0,...] option.
	\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgSpanAdd aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL R10\|R50\|R60<br />		\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgSpanAdd aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL R10\|R50\|R60<br />
	Array0[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] Array1[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA]<br />		Array0[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] Array1[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA] [Direct \| Cached]<br />
	~~[Direct \| Cached]~~ [CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]]~~<br />~~		[CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]] [strpszM] [afterLdX] aN
	[strpszM] [afterLdX] aN
	\|-		\|-
	\|Add virtual drive for application type		\|Add virtual drive for application type
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	\|Can store or restore all read and write adapter properties, all read and write properties for virtual disks, and the RAID configuration including hot spares (with some caveates).		\|Can store or restore all read and write adapter properties, all read and write properties for virtual disks, and the RAID configuration including hot spares (with some caveates).
	\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgRestore f FileName aN		\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgRestore f FileName aN
			\|-
			\|Manage Foreign Configuration Information
			\|Scans and displays available foreign configurations, provides a preview of the imported foreign configuration, displays, import, or clear a foreign configuration.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgForeign Scan \| {Preview \| Dsply\| Import \| Clear
			[FID]} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Delete Specified Virtual Disk(s)
			\|Delete one virtual disk, multiple virtual disks, or all the selected virtual disks on selected adapter(s).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgLDDel Lx\|L0,1,2\|Lall aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Display Free Space
			\|Displays all the free space available for configuration, includes the number of disk groups, the number of spans in each disk group, the number of free space slots in each disk group, the start block, and the size (in both blocks and megabytes) of each free space slot.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgFreeSpaceInfo aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
	\|}		\|}

			== Virtual Drive ==

	== Manage Foreign Configuration Information ==		== Manage Foreign Configuration Information ==

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Configuration Related

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			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Add RAID 0,1,5, or 6 Configuration
			\|Adds a RAID level 0, 1, 5, or 6 configuration to a specified adapter.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgLDAdd R0\|R1\|R5\|R6[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA]<br />
			[Direct \| Cached] [CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]]<br />
			[strpszM] [Hsp[E5:S5,...]] [afterLdX] aN
			\|-
			\|Add RAID 10,50, or 60 Configuration
			\|Creates a RAID level 10, 50, or 60 (spanned) configuration from the specified arrays. Multiple arrays are specified using the ArrayX[E0:S0,...] option.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgSpanAdd aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL R10\|R50\|R60<br />
			Array0[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] Array1[E0:S0,E1:S1,...] [...] [WT \| WB] [NORA \| RA \| ADRA]<br />
			[Direct \| Cached] [CachedBadBBU\|NoCachedBadBBU] [szXXXXXXXX [szYYYYYYYY [... ]]]<br />
			[strpszM] [afterLdX] aN
			\|-
			\|Add virtual drive for application type
			\|Add virtual drive by specifying application type and group ID
			\|N/A
			\|-
			\|Create virtual drive and a new drive group
			\|User selects drives for each driveGroup / subgroup. This option is for RAID10, RAID50, and RAID60 only.
			\|N/A
			\|-
			\|Clear Existing Configuration
			\|Clears the existing configuration.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgClr aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Save Configuration
			\|Saves the configuration for the selected adapter(s) to the given filename.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgSave f FileName aN
			\|-
			\|Restore Configuration Data from File
			\|Can store or restore all read and write adapter properties, all read and write properties for virtual disks, and the RAID configuration including hot spares (with some caveates).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 CfgRestore f FileName aN
			\|}

			== Manage Foreign Configuration Information ==

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BBU

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	== BBU ==		== BBU ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Display BBU Information
			\|Displays complete information about the BBU, such as status, capacity information, design information, and properties.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Display Current BBU Properties
			\|Displays current BBU properties of auto learn period, next learn time, learn delay interval, and autolearn mode.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd GetBbuProperties aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Display BBU Status Information
			\|Displays complete information about the BBU status, such as the temperature and voltage.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd GetBbuStatus aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Display BBU Capacity
			\|Displays BBU capacity information. See Note (6).
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd GetBbuCapacityInfo aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Set BBU Learn Delay interval
			\|Sets BBU Property of Learn Delay Interval
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd SetBbuProperties f <fileName> aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Start BBU Learning Cycle
			\|Starts the learning cycle on the BBU. No parameter is needed for this option.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd BbuLearn aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Place Battery in LowPower Storage Mode
			\|Places the battery in LowPower Storage mode. The battery automatically exits this state after 5 seconds.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd BbuMfgSleep aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Seal EEPROM Write ccess.
			\|Seal the gas guage EEPROM write access. This opcode is should only be used at manufacturing time.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBbuCmd BbuMfgSeal aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== Configuration Related ==

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BIOS Related

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	== BIOS Related ==		== BIOS Related ==

			{\|class="wikitable sortable"
			!Command
			!Description
			!Syntax
			\|-
			\|Set Bootable Virtual Disk ID
			\|Sets the virtual disk as bootable so that during the next reboot, the BIOS will look for a boot sector in the specified virtual disk.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBootDrive {Set {Lx \| physdrv[E0:S0]}} aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Show Bootable Virtual Disk ID
			\|Displays the bootable virtual disk ID.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBootDrive Get aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|-
			\|Set BIOS Status Options
			\|Sets BIOS options. Enables, Disables, or display BIOS status, or stop on error during POST, or bypass errors during POST.
			\|class="code" style="white-space: nowrap;"\|MegaCli64 AdpBIOS Enbl \| Dsbl \| Dsply \| SOE \| BE aN\|a0,1,2\|aALL
			\|}

			== BBU ==

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