5 – Non-Interactive Mode Commands
Non-interactive Commands
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You can repeat the <Parameter>|<Parameter Alias> <Value> parameter
pair to change multiple values as shown in Table 5-2. Press ENTER after each
entry.
Issuing this command resets the HBA. For information on the interactive version
of this command, “Edit a CHAP Entry (CLI Option -edchap)” on page 4-43.
-ei)
To get information about errors and exit codes for non-interactive mode, enter the
-ei command as follows (no parameters are required):
-ei
To view a list of non-interactive mode errors, see “Non-interactive Mode Error
Codes” on page D-5.
-f
(Update Firmware Image—Specific HBA)
The firmware runs the tasks involved in data management, the iSCSI protocol,
and general HBA functioning. Use the -f command to update the firmware
image. For information on firmware file names, see Appendix E Downloadable
File Names.
To update the HBA firmware from a specified file, enter the -f command as
follows:
-f <hba_port_inst> <file name>
Both parameters are required. The <hba_port_inst> is the HBA to update. The
<file name> is the file containing the firmware image to upload to the HBA. Be
sure to use full path names. Issuing this command resets the HBA.
For information on the interactive version of this command, see “Update Firmware
Image (CLI Option -f)” on page 4-13.
-fa
(Update Firmware Image—All HBAs)
To update the firmware for all HBAs for which the image is appropriate, enter the
-fa command as follows:
Table 5-2. CHAP Parameters
Parameter Parameter Alias Value
CHAPName CNAME character string
CHAPSecret CSECRET character string
CHAPBidi CBIDI on or off