3ware SAS/SATA RAID Controller CLI Guide, Version 9.5.1 provides instructions for configuring and maintaining your 3ware controller using 3ware’s command line interface (CLI).
This guide assumes that you have already installed your 3ware RAID controller in your system. If you have not yet done so, see the installation guide that came with your 3ware RAID controller for instructions.
AMCC makes a number of 3ware controller models, including 9000-series (9690SA, 9650SE, 9590SE, 9550SX(U), and 9500S), and earlier 7000/8000 series boards. The Command Syntax described in this document supports all of those boards, although not all commands are supported on every controller. When a command is not supported for all controllers, the specific model numbers that it applies to are indicated with the command.
There are often multiple ways to accomplish the same configuration and maintenance tasks for your 3ware controller. While this manual includes instructions for performing tasks using the command line interface, you can also use the following applications: