Dell PowerFlex Manager 4.6.x CLI Reference Guide

The system does not use SDS devices that are added using the add_sds or add_sds_device command, with the test_only parameter, until activated by this command.

This command does not apply to acceleration devices which are activated automatically.

Syntax

scli --activate_sds_device (--sds_id <ID> | 
--sds_name <NAME> | --sds_ip <IP> [--sds_port <PORT>]) (--device_id <ID> | --device_name <NAME>  | --device_path <PATH> | --activate_all_devices) 

Parameters

--sds_id <ID>

SDS ID

--sds_name <NAME>

SDS name

--sds_ip <IP>

SDS IP address

--sds_port <PORT>

Port associated with the SDS

--device_id <ID>

ID of the SDS device to activate

--device_name <NAME>

Storage device name or file name

--device_path <PATH>

Path of the SDS device to activate

--activate_all_devices

Activate all of the specified SDS devices. If all the devices cannot be activated, this command fails.