44 lines
1.6 KiB
Groff
44 lines
1.6 KiB
Groff
.\" (C) Copyright 2000, 2005
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.\" International Business Machines Corporation and others.
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.\" All Rights Reserved. This program and the accompanying
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.\" materials are made available under the terms of the
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.\" Common Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution.
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.TH IPRINIT 8 "February 2005"
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.SH NAME
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iprinit - IBM Power RAID adapter/device initialization utility
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B iprinit
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.sp
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.BI "iprinit --debug --daemon --use-polling --use-uevents"
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B iprinit
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is used to setup IBM Power RAID adapters and devices for optimal
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performance. It will enable U320 scsi speeds if it is determined the
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disk enclosure supports it. It will also enable tagged command queuing.
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Any scsi bus attributes, such as bus width, or disk attributes, such
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as queue depth, that have been setup by iprconfig will be loaded as well.
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It is desired that this be called in the boot process, using the init.d
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script provided.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-\-version
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Print the version number of
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.B iprinit
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.TP
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.B \-\-debug
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Enable additional error logging. Enabling this will result in additional
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errors logging to /var/log/messages.
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.TP
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.B \-\-daemon
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Run as a daemon to handle adapters and devices being hotplugged.
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.TP
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.B \-\-use-polling
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Do not use netlink/uevent notification, but rather poll for adapter and
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device configuration changes.
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.TP
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.B \-\-use-uevents
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Use netlink/uevent notification rather than polling for adapter and
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device configuration changes. If not specified, polling will be used
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until the first uevent notification appears, then netlink will be used.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Brian King (brking@us.ibm.com)
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