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.\" $OpenBSD: bioctl.8,v 1.30 2005/08/18 13:31:37 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Marco Peereboom
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.Dd December 27, 2004
.Dt BIOCTL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm bioctl
.Nd RAID management interface
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm bioctl
.Bk -words
.Op Fl Dhiv
.Op Fl a Ar alarm-function
.Op Fl b Ar channel:target[.lun]
.Op Fl H Ar channel:target[.lun]
.Ar device
.Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
provides a generic interface for RAID management.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a Ar alarm-function
Control the RAID card's alarm functionality, if supported.
.Ar function
may be one of:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Ar get
Retrieve the current alarm state (enabled or disabled)
.It Ar enable
Enable the alarm on the RAID controller
.It Ar disable
Disable the alarm on the RAID controller
.It Ar silence | Ar quiet
Silence the alarm if it is currently beeping
.El
.Pp
The
.Ar alarm-function
may be specified as given above,
or by the first letter only
(e.g. -a e).
.It Fl b Ar channel:target[.lun]
Instruct a particular device to blink.
.It Fl D
Enable debug output.
.It Fl H Ar channel:target[.lun]
Make a hot spare out of disk
.Ar channel:target[.lun]
on the specified controller
(e.g. bioctl -H 0:15).
.It Fl h
Where neccessary, produce "human-readable" output.
Use unit suffixes: Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte,
Gigabyte, Terabyte, Petabyte, Exabyte in order to reduce the number of
digits to four or less.
.It Fl i
Enumerate the selected RAID devices.
.It Fl v
Be more verbose in output.
.It Ar device
Select a drive by name (e.g. sd0) or a RAID controller by name (e.g. ami0).
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ami 4 ,
.Xr bio 4 ,
.Xr ciss 4 ,
.Xr mpt 4 ,
.Xr scsi 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
command appeared in
.Ox 3.8 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
interface was written by
.An Marco Peereboom Aq marco@openbsd.org .
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