Connecting to the storage system console from the RLM

The RLM's system console command enables you to log in to the storage system from the RLM.

Steps

Enter the following command at the RLM prompt: system console
The message “Type Ctrl-D to exit” appears.
Press Enter to see the storage system prompt.
You use Ctrl-D to exit from the storage system console and return to the RLM CLI.

The storage system prompt appears, and you can enter Data ONTAP commands.

Example connecting to the storage system console from the RLM

The following example shows the result of entering the system console command at the RLM prompt. The vol status command is entered at the storage system prompt, followed by Ctrl-D, which returns you to the RLM prompt.

RLM toaster> system console
Type Ctrl-D to exit.

(Press Enter to see the storage system prompt.)

toaster>
toaster> vol status

(Information about all of the existing volumes is displayed.)

(Press Ctrl-D to exit from the storage system console and return to the RLM CLI.)

RLM toaster>

Parent topic: How to manage the storage system with the RLM