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init command

Use the init command to fastly initialize volumes for multiple IMM/XCC-based servers.

Note
This command can only be used in the ThinkSystem servers with XCC level versions released later than October 2018.

init command syntax

Usage: OneCli.exe [misc] multiraid init <--configfile <arg>> <--target|-t <arg>>
[--volume|-v <arg>] [--force]
[--check-trust|-C] [--never-check-trust|-N]
[--quiet|-q] [--output|-o <arg>]
[--nolog] [--config <arg>]
[--help|-h]
Table 1. init command specific parameters
ParameterRequired/OptionalNotes
--configfileRequired

Specify the config file for multi-task command.

The template file is available in Sample/multi_task_config.json.

--ctrlOptional

Specify controller ID starting with index 1.

Example: --ctrl 1.

--quiet, -qOptional

This parameter answers yes for all questions, and decreases the outputs displayed on screen.

--target, -tOptional (Deprecated from V3.5.1)

It is recommended to use the --ctrl option instead.

Specify the target controller ID. The following is the description on ID:
  • 1: ctrl[1]

  • m2/m.2: Single m.2 raid

  • m2-1/m.2-1: Multi m.2 raid

The argument can be specified to multiple targets by comma. If not specified, it means all.
--volume, -vOptionalSpecify the target volume ID. The argument can be specified to multiple targets by comma. If not specified, it means all.
  • --config

  • --check-trust, -C

  • --help,-h

  • --never-check-trust, -N

  • --nolog

  • --output, -o

Optional

Refer to Table 2.

Example of the init command

OneCli.exe misc multiraid init --configfile ./mutli_raid.json --target xxx