Quantum DXi V-Series User Manual

Quantum DXi-Series Command Line Interface (CLI) Guide
6-67081-09 Rev B
February 2014
Utility CLI Commands 97
Note: For security reasons, all HTML and script tags will be removed from the
text before storing it on the system. Only <b>, <i>, and <p> tag are
allowed.
CLI command options:
• --set: Sets the security banner for the system.
• --txtfile: Name of the file containing the security banner's text.
Getting the Number of
Failed Login Attempts
syscli --getcount failedlogin --user <user_name> [--terse]
This CLI allows the user to get the number of failed login attempts preceding the
current login.
CLI command options:
• --getcount: Gets number of failed login attempts.
• --user: UserName
• --terse: if specified, only the number of failed login attempts will be
displayed in the output.
Enabling or Disabling
Administrative Activity
Log
syscli --set adminlog --enabled | --disabled
This CLI allows the admin user to enable or disable the administrative activity
log. If enabled, all user activities changing the system's state will be logged.
--set: Allows the admin user to enable or disable the administrative activity log.
Getting Status for the
Administrative Activity
Log
syscli --getstatus adminlog
This CLI displays the status of user administrative activity. User administrative
activities are logged only if the status is enabled.
--getstatus: Displays the status of user administrative activity.
Listing the
Administrative Log
Activity
syscli --list adminlog [--start <start_entry>] [--count <num_entries>] [--
sort id|username|date|action|category|role|origin|description [--
direction asc|desc]]]) [--xml <file_name>]
This CLI allows the user to selectively display all user administrative activity
within the last 90 days.
CLI command options:
--list: Displays all user administrative activity within the last 90 days.
--start: Starting entry from the table. Value must be > 0
--count: Number of entries to display. Value must be > 0
--sort: Name of the column to be sorted.

Quantum DXi V-Series Specifications

General

Data Deduplication	Yes
Deduplication Ratio	Up to 20:1
Replication	Yes
Interface	Ethernet
Encryption	Yes
Supported Protocols	CIFS, NFS, VTL
Management	Web-based GUI, CLI

Summary

Introduction to Quantum DXi CLI

CLI Users and Access

Describes the two local CLI user accounts, cliadmin and cliviewer, and their capabilities.

VTL Configuration CLI Commands

Adding a Virtual Tape Library (VTL)

Guides on adding a VTL partition with settings like name, model, slots, drives, and deduplication.

Creating Media for VTL

Guides on creating media for a defined VTL, requiring VTL name, type, number of media, and starting barcode.

Moving Media Between Storage Locations

Describes how to move media between virtual storage locations using source and destination types and indices.

NAS Configuration CLI Commands

Adding a NAS Share

Guides on adding one or more NAS shares with options for name, protocol, description, and permissions.

Joining or Disjoining Windows Domain

Covers joining a server to a workgroup or Active Directory domain and disjoining.

CIFS Share Access Control

Manages workgroup user access to CIFS shares and provides limited domain user privilege grants.

Replication CLI Commands

Initiating Replication for VTL or NAS

Starts replication for a specified VTL or NAS share, with options for barcode or namespace.

Failback VTL to Source from Target System

Fails back a replicated VTL to its specified source system.

Enabling VTL Replication Options on Source

Enables replication for a specified VTL on the system as a source.

OST CLI Commands

Adding a Storage Server

Adds a storage server with options for name, max connections, and description.

Installing TLS Certificate Files

Installs user-provided Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate files for encryption.

Network CLI Commands

Adding Network Configurations

Adds and configures network devices with IP, netmask, and gateway.

Setting Host, Domain Names, and DNS Search Path

Sets the system's host name, domain name, and DNS search paths.

Status CLI Commands

Getting VTL Performance Status

Returns the VTL's average write speed.

Health Check CLI Commands

Starting a Health Check

Starts a healthcheck on the system if it is not running.