How to view storage information on a PowerEdge C-Series server with LDState Tool
Summary: Steps to follow to allow you to view storage information on C series Dell PowerEdge servers
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This article describes how to view the storage information on the PowerEdge C-Series servers using the LDState Tool
LDState is a PowerEdge-C specific tool that allows you to view the configuration and health of storage adapters' Logical Disks, Physical Disks, and Battery Backups using MegaCLI and other storage tools.
It can be downloaded from poweredgec.dell.com.
It can be downloaded from poweredgec.dell.com.
*NOTE* Recommend install directory for the tool and the settings files: /opt/dell/pec/sys_mgmt_pack/
Using ldstate:
- ./ldstate
Shows a brief summary of how to use the tool.
- ./ldstate info
Shows the storage information including adapters, logical drives, and physical drives.
- ./ldstate alarm [on |off |silence] [adaptec |megaraid |all] [adapter number]
Configures the alarm for the requested adapter.
See Also:
How To Remotely Manage a PowerEdge C-Series server using the BMCTool
How To inspect and change BIOS configurations on a PowerEdge C-Series server with SetupBIOS Tool
How To Gather logs on a PowerEdge C-Series server with PECLogs script
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Affected Products
Servers, PowerEdge C1100, PowerEdge C2100, PowerEdge C410X, PowerEdge C4130, Poweredge C4140, PowerEdge C5000, PowerEdge C5125, PowerEdge C5220, PowerEdge C5230, PowerEdge C6100, PowerEdge C6105, PowerEdge C6145, PowerEdge C6220, PowerEdge C6220 II
, PowerEdge c6300, PowerEdge c6320, PowerEdge c6320p, PowerEdge C6400, PowerEdge C6420, PowerEdge C8000
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Article Number: 000135295
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 24 Sept 2021
Version: 5
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