drobom8
Cli for managing drobo units
Usage
drobom [options]
<command>
[arguments ...]
Overview
options is one of:
-
-c, --command -
the command to execute.
-
-d, --device -
the device to operate on (default searches all devices and picks first one found.)
-
-h, --help -
print a usage message
-
-v, --verbose -
verbosity, a bit-field to trigger increased output as needed, mostly for debugging. 1 - General, 2 - Hardware Dialog, 4 - Initiation, 8 - DMP layer, 16- Detection 64 will print everything... (default: 0, as terse as possible.) 128 enables simulation mode (for testing when no Drobo is available. Dangerous!)
-
-V, --version -
print the version id.
command is one of:
- blink
-
identify the drobo by making the lights blink
- diag
-
dump diagnostics file into /tmp directory
- diagprint <diagdumpfile>
-
print diagnostics file to standard output
<diagdumpfile> the diagnostic dump file to print.
- fwcheck query drobo.com for updates to firmware for the given Drobo
-
fwload load a specific firmware for the given Drobo. Arguments:
<fwimage> the firmware file to load.
- fwupgrade
-
upgrade the firmware to the latest and greatest, recommended by DRI
- help
-
print this text
- info <toprint>
-
print information on a Drobo. The <toprint> argument is a comma separated list of the values below (default is to print all of them): config, capacity, protocol, settings, slots, firmware, status, options, luns
- list
-
show device files for all Drobos found.
- name <newname>
-
Set the name of the Drobo to the given value ( only firmware > 1.3.0 supports this command )
- settime sync Drobo's clock to UTC
- setlunsize Set the size of LUNS on device. Arguments:
-
<sz> integer number of TiB to set the lunsize to
<confirmation> Specify 'PleaseEraseMyData' if you really mean it
Note: After execution, Drobo reboots, wait a few minutes before accessing again
- shutdown
-
shutdown drobo (DRI calls this 'standby')
- status
-
report how is the Drobo doing
device
raw block device of a drobo (i.e. /dev/sdz) . If not given, assumes all attached drobos.
Releases
Unchanged in 5 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze).