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Getting storage information

You can display information about storage components for a storage system, including information about all disks and adapters.

Step

  1. Enter one of the following commands:
    Command Description
    storage show adapter [name] Displays information about all storage adapters currently in your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the adapter specified.

    storage show hub [name] Displays information about all hubs attached to your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the hub specified.

    storage show disk Displays information about all disks currently attached to your storage system.

    The storage show adapter -p command displays the primary and secondary paths to a disk device.

    storage show expander [name] Displays information about all shelf expanders for the SAS shelf modules of your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the expander specified.

    storage show mc [name] Displays information about all medium changers (tape libraries) attached to your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the medium changer specified.

    storage show port [name] Displays information about all ports on all switches attached to your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the port specified.

    storage show switch [name] Displays information about all switches attached to your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the switch specified.

    storage show tape [name] Displays information about all tape devices attached to your storage system if name is not specified.

    You use name to display information only for the tape drive specified.

    storage stats tape name Displays statistics about the tape drive specified. You must specify the tape drive name.

    You use the storage stats tape zero name command to reset all statistics for the tape drive specified. You must specify the tape drive name.

    For more information on the storage command, see the na_storage(1) man page and the Data ONTAP Storage Management Guide.