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Dell Unity™ Family Unisphere® Command Line Interface User Guide

View drive groups

View details about drive groups on the system. You can filter on the drive group ID.

NOTE:The show action command explains how to change the output format.

Format

/stor/config/dg [-id <value>] [-traditional] show

Object qualifier

QualifierDescription
-idType the ID of a drive group.
-traditional(Available only for systems that support dynamic pools) Specify this qualifier to have the system assume that the pools to be created are traditional pools.

Example 1

The following command shows details about all drive groups that can be used to configure dynamic pools:

NOTE:For dynamic pools, the Unconfigured drives value does not include HDD system drives.
uemcli -d 10.0.0.1 -u Local/joe -p MyPassword456! /stor/config/dg show -detail
Storage system address: 10.0.0.1
Storage system port: 443
HTTPS connection

1:    ID                           = dg_11
      Drive type                   = SAS
      FAST Cache                   = no
      Drive size                   = 1181778411520 (1.0T)
      Vendor size                  = 1.2T
      Rotational speed             = 10000 rpm
      Number of drives             = 44
      Unconfigured drives          = 40
      Capacity                     = 51998250106880 (47.2T)
      Recommended number of spares = 0
      Drives past EOL              = 0
      Drives approaching EOL       = 0 (0-30 days), 0 (0-60 days), 0 (0-90 days), 0 (0-180 days)

2:    ID                           = dg_40
      Drive type                   = SAS Flash 4
      FAST Cache                   = no
      Drive size                   = 1881195675648 (1.7T)
      Vendor size                  = 1.9T
      Rotational speed             = 0 rpm
      Number of drives             = 18
      Unconfigured drives          = 18
      Capacity                     = 33861522161664 (30.7T)
      Recommended number of spares = 0
      Drives past EOL              = 0
      Drives approaching EOL       = 1 (0-30 days), 2 (0-60 days), 2 (0-90 days), 3 (0-180 days)

Example 2

The following command shows details about all drive groups that can be used to configure traditional pools in models that support dynamic pools:

NOTE:For dynamic pools, the Unconfigured drives value does not include HDD system drives. For traditional pools, the Unconfigured drives value includes HDD system drives.
uemcli -d 10.0.0.1 -u Local/joe -p MyPassword456! /stor/config/dg -traditional show
Storage system address: 10.0.0.1
Storage system port: 443
HTTPS connection

1:    ID                           = dg_11
      Drive type                   = SAS
      FAST Cache                   = no
      Drive size                   = 1181778411520 (1.0T)
      Vendor size                  = 1.2T
      Rotational speed             = 10000 rpm
      Number of drives             = 44
      Unconfigured drives          = 44
      Capacity                     = 51998250106880 (47.2T)
      Recommended number of spares = 2

2:    ID                           = dg_40
      Drive type                   = SAS Flash 4
      FAST Cache                   = no
      Drive size                   = 1881195675648 (1.7T)
      Vendor size                  = 1.9T
      Rotational speed             = 0 rpm
      Number of drives             = 18
      Unconfigured drives          = 18
      Capacity                     = 33861522161664 (30.7T)
      Recommended number of spares = 1

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