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Installing the 3ware CLI on Windows
3ware CLI can be installed or run directly from the 3ware software CD, or the latest version can be downloaded from the 3ware web site,
http://www.3ware.com. Online manual pages are also available in nroff and html formats. These are located in /packages/cli/tw_cli.8.html or tw_cli.8.nroff.
To install 3ware CLI on Windows
Do one of the following:
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Run the installer from the 3ware CD. Start the 3ware CD and at the 3ware menu, click Install Software.
Step through the pages of the installation wizard and make sure that Command Line Interface (tw_cli) is selected.
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Copy the file from the 3ware CD. Copy the file tw_cli.exe to the directory from which you want to run the program.
CLI is located on the 3ware CD in the directory \packages\cli\windows
 
Note: CLI comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. If you are copying the file directly, be sure to copy the correct version for the version of the operating system you are using.
Permissions Required to Run CLI
To run CLI, you can be logged onto Windows with one of the following sets of permissions:
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Without the correct privileges, CLI will prompt and then exit when the application is executed.
If you are uncertain whether you have the correct permissions, contact your network administrator.
To start CLI, do one of the following:
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tw_cli
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The CLI prompt is displayed in a DOS console window.

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