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59 .Nd Mylex DAC960 family management utility
96 utility performs status monitoring and management functions for Mylex DAC960
97 RAID controllers and attached devices.
99 The following options are available:
100 .Bl -tag -width xxxxxxx
102 Apply the action to all drives attached to the controller.
104 Specify the control device to use. The default is
110 The following commands are available:
111 .Bl -tag -width rebuild
113 Display the controller's current status.
115 Display the status of the specified drives.
117 0 if all drives tested are online,
118 1 if one or more drives are critical and
119 2 if one or more are offline.
121 Re-scan the logical drive table, and attach or detach devices from the system
124 Detach the specified drives. Drives must be unmounted and unopened for this
127 Initiate a consistency check and repair pass on a drive that provides
128 redundancy (e.g., RAID1 or RAID5). This command returns immediately. The
130 command can be used to monitor the progress of the check.
132 Rebuild onto the specified physical drive. Note that there can be only one
133 running rebuild operation per controller at any given time.
134 This command returns immediately. The
136 command can be used to monitor the progress of the rebuild.
138 Write the current system drive configuration to stdout.
141 Display the status of drive ld3 attached to the controller mlx1:
143 .D1 Li "mlxctl -f /dev/mlx1 -v status ld3"
150 command first appeared in
158 Modifying drive configuration is not yet supported.
160 Some commands do not work with older firmware revisions.
162 Error log extraction is not yet supported.