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The Array Command Line Interface
Accessing the CLI
CLI Commands
Array Overview
The HPE Nimble Storage Array
Array Features
IOPS and MiB/s Limits on Volumes and Folders
Horizontal Scaling
Relationship of Groups, Pools, Arrays, Folders, and Volumes
Pools
Feature Support on iSCSI and Fibre Channel Arrays
Integration
Wellness and DNA
Access Controls
User Permissions
CHAP Accounts
iSCSI Initiator Groups
iSCSI Initiators
iSCSI Targets
Fibre Channel Initiator Groups
VLAN Segmentation and Tagging
VLANs and Initiator Groups
Major Workflows
Updating array OS Workflow
Provisioning Storage Volumes and Performance Policies Workflow
Setting Up Replication Workflow
Creating a vVol Datastore Workflow
Restoring Snapshot Data from Clones Workflow
Hardware and Software Updates
Upgrades and Updates
Hardware
Upgrades
Updates
Find the Array OS Version
Update the Array OS
Verify the Array OS Update
Network Configuration
Network Configuration Profiles
Draft Network Configuration Profile
Create a Draft Network Configuration Profile
Validate a Network Configuration Profile
Activate a Network Configuration Profile
Delete a Network Configuration Profile
IP Addresses
Add an IP Address
Edit an IP Address
Delete an IP Address
Subnets
Subnet Traffic Types
Subnet Traffic Assignments
IP Address Zones in Subnets
Add a Subnet
Edit a Subnet
Remove a Subnet
Routes
Add a Static Route
Edit a Static Route
Delete a Static Route
Configure the Default Gateway
Network Interfaces
Add an iSCSI Interface to a Subnet
Remove an iSCSI Interface from a Subnet
Set a Fibre Channel Interface Administrative State
iSCSI Host Connection Methods
Automatic iSCSI Host Connections
Manual iSCSI Host Connections
Set the iSCSI Host Connection Method to Manual
VLAN Support and VLAN Tagging
About VLANs
Target Subnet List
About VLAN Tagging
Tagged and Untagged VLAN Subnets
Configure VLAN Tagging
Remove VLAN Tagging
Move an Array from One Tagged VLAN to Another
Array Groups
Group Leader Array
Backup Group Leader Array
Secondary Management IP Address and Backup Group Leader
Methods for Setting Up a Secondary Management IP Address to Use for a Backup Group Leader
Migrate Group Leader Functions to Backup Leader
Adding Arrays to a Group
Add an Unconfigured Array to Group
Add a Configured Array to a Group (Group Merge)
Pre-Merge Tasks
Merge Two Groups
Post-Merge Tasks
Troubleshooting Group Merges
Perform a Manual Takeover of the Group Leader Array
Group Information
Default Group Settings
Modify Global Security Policies
Modify the Default Inactivity Timeout
Modify the Default Space Reservation
Modify the Date, Time, and Time Zone
Modify DNS Settings
Multiprotocol Array Groups
Enable Multiprotocol Access to a Group
Disable Multiprotocol Access to a Group
Switch a Volume from iSCSI to Fibre Channel Protocol
Switch a Volume from Fibre Channel to iSCSI Protocol
Initiator Groups
iSCSI Initiator Groups
Create an iSCSI Initiator Group
Edit an iSCSI Initiator Group
Delete an iSCSI Initiator Group
Add an Initiator to an iSCSI Initiator Group
Remove an Initiator from an iSCSI Initiator Group
Fibre Channel Initiator Groups
Create a Fibre Channel Initiator Group
Edit a Fibre Channel Initiator Group
Delete a Fibre Channel Initiator Group
Add an Initiator to a Fibre Channel Initiator Group
Remove an Initiator from a Fibre Channel Initiator Group
Initiator Group Access Control Lists
Add an Initiator Group ACL to a Volume
Remove an Initiator Group ACL from a Volume
Volumes
Clones, Replicas, and Snapshots
Logical versus Physical Space
Space Management
Volume Reserve
Thin Provisioning
Volume Usage Limits
A Note on Defragmentation
Cloning Space Considerations
Protecting Data Using Snapshots
Create a Volume
Edit a Volume
Change a Volume's State
Clone a Volume from a Snapshot
Restore a Volume from a Snapshot
Delete a Volume
Volume Pinning
Pinnable Flash Capacity
Volume Pinning Caveats
Pinning a Volume Created with a Previous Release
Unable to Pin a Volume
Pin a Volume
Unpin a Volume
Performance Policies
Create a Performance Policy
Create a Performance Policy with Deduplication Enabled
Edit a Performance Policy
Delete a Performance Policy
Group Scoped iSCSI Target
Change iSCSI Default Target Scope
Change iSCSI Volume Scope from VST to GST
Change iSCSI Volume Scope from GST to VST
Virtual Volumes (vVols)
vCenter Server
Register a vCenter Plugin with vCenter Server
Unregister a vCenter Plugin
Add a vCenter Server
Edit a vCenter Server
Remove a vCenter Server
Virtual Machines
Viewing Accidentally Deleted VMs
Permanently Delete a VM
Restore a VM
Folders
Relationship of Folders, Pools, and Volumes
Create a Folder
Edit a Folder
Delete a Folder
Deduplication
Deduplication on Hybrid Arrays
Pool-Level Deduplication (Default)
Managing Deduplication Capacity
Domains
Enable All-Volume (Pool-Level) Deduplication
Enable Deduplication Determined by Performance Policy
Enable Per-Volume Deduplication
Disable Per-Volume Deduplication
Create a Performance Policy with Deduplication Enabled
Clone a Volume with Deduplication Enabled
Snapshots
Snapshots Overview
Snapshots and Daylight Savings Time
Snapshot Rate Limits
Volume and Snapshot Usage
Pending Deletions and Snapshot Usage
Automatic and Manual Snapshots
Take a Manual Snapshot
Clone a Snapshot
Change a Snapshot's State
Delete a Snapshot
Hidden Snapshots
Snapshot Consistency
Snapshot Framework
Managed and Unmanaged Snapshots
Managed Snapshots
Unmanaged Snapshots
Time-To-Live (TTL) Feature
List Unmanaged Snapshots
Enable the Global TTL Feature
Disable the Global TTL Feature
Modify the TTL of a Specific Snapshot
Modify the TTL of a Snapshot Collection
Verify TTL Enablement and Expiration Values of Unmanaged Snapshots
NSs Snapshots
Working with Online Snapshots
Identify Online Snapshots Using the NimbleOS CLI
Migrate Data From an Online Snapshot to a New Volume
Storage Pools
Pool Considerations
Create a Storage Pool
Add or Remove Arrays from a Storage Pool
Merge Storage Pools
Volume Moves
Move a Volume from One Storage Pool to Another
Move a Volume from One Folder to Another
Stop a Volume Move in Progress
Delete a Storage Pool
Data Protection
Volume Collections
Create a Volume Collection
Protect a Standalone Volume
Modify a Volume Collection
Delete a Volume Collection
Protection Templates
Create a Protection Template
Edit a Protection Template
Delete a Protection Template
Replication
What is Replication?
Snapshot Replication and Synchronous Replication
Link Management and Resynchronization with Synchronous Replication
Replication Partners and How Replication Works
Add Replication to a Volume Collection
Create a Replication Partner
Modify a Replication Partner
Delete a Replication Partner
Test the Connection between Replication Partners
Synchronous Replication
Synchronous Replication Prerequisites and Limitations
Out-of-Sync Volumes
Volume Names and Replication
Configuring Synchronous Replication on a Volume Collection
Configuring Synchronous Replication: Serial Numbers and ACLs
Unconfigure Synchronous Replication
Reconfigure Synchronous Replication
Resize a Volume Participating in Synchronous Replication
Automatic Switchover (ASO)
Install and Configure the Witness on a Linux server
Witness Library Dependencies
Run the Witness in a VMware based Virtual Machine
Set Up and Enable the Witness
Change Partnership from Snapshot Replication to Synchronous Replication within a Group
Synchronous Replication and Manual Failovers
Overview of Manual Failover Steps When Group Leader Is Unreachable
Overview of Manual Failover Steps When the Backup Group Leader is Unreachable
Perform a Manual Takeover of the Group Leader Array
Remove Synchronous Replication from the Downstream Partner
Add Synchronous Replication
Replication Strategy
Replication and Folders
Put Incoming Replicas in a Folder
Replication Seeding
Replica Details
Replication Bandwidth Limits
Set Overall Bandwidth Limits for Replication
Remove Overall Bandwidth Limits for Replication
Configure Bandwidth Limitations for a Replication Partner
Modify Per-Partner Replication Bandwidth Limits
Security
Role-Based Access Control
View User Information
Add a User Account
Edit a User Account
Change Your Account Information
Change Your Account Password
Reset a User Account Password
Enable a User Account
Disable a User Account
Remove a User Account
Permission Levels
Access Control with Active Directory
Guidelines for Working with Arrays and Active Directory
Join an Active Directory Domain
Leave an Active Directory Domain
User Authentication and Logon
Enable Active Directory Domain Authentication
Disable Active Directory Domain Authentication
Active Directory Groups
Rules for Array Group Names on the Active Directory
Mapping a Group to a Role
Enable an Active Directory Group
Remove an Active Directory Group
Disable an Active Directory Group
Edit Active Directory Group Information
Troubleshooting the Active Directory
CHAP Authentication
Create a CHAP Account
Assign a CHAP User to a Volume
Modify a CHAP User
Delete a CHAP User
Login Banner
Edit the Login Banner
Show the Login Banner
Reset the Login Banner
Encryption of Data at Rest
Enable Encryption
Secure Sockets Layer Certificates
Create and Import a Custom Certificate or Certificate Signing Request
Delete a Certificate
Create a Custom Certificate Chain
Specify a Certificate Chain to Use to Authenticate HTTPS and API Services
Multihost Access
Using MPIO
MPIO for Windows
MPIO for Linux
Secure SMTP
Configure Email Alerts
Monitoring Your Arrays
Monitor Space Usage
Monitor Performance
Monitor Interface Traffic
Monitor Replication
Syslog
Enable Syslog
Disable Syslog
Audit Log Management
Audit Log Panel
Facets Panel
Summary Table
User Management
Disaster Recovery
Handover Overview
Perform a Handover
Make a Replica Available to Applications
Promote a Volume Collection
Demote a volume collection
Claim a volume
Array Administration
Configure Email Alerts
Diagnostics for Nimble Analytics
Enable Autosupport
Disable Autosupport
Manually Send an Autosupport
Enable a Secure Tunnel
Configure a Proxy Server
Usage Analytics
Enable or Disable Usage Analytics
Usage Analytics and Software Updates
Change an Array Name
Set Up SNMP
Fail Over a Controller
Shut Down an Array
Alarm Management
List Alarms
Enable and Disable the Alarm Feature
Acknowledge Alarms
Unacknowledge Alarms
Change an Alarm Reminder
Delete Alarms
Events
Event Severity Levels
View Events
Events and Alert Messages
Audit Logs
Audit Log Messages
System and Timeout Limits
System Limits
Timeout Values
Firewall Ports
Configure Firewall Ports
Regulatory and Safety Information
Regulatory Warnings
Battery Safety
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