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symdisk commands

The symdisk command displays configuration and status of disks and their hypers within Symmetrix arrays.

Below list contains some of the most useful symdisk command examples.

• symdisk -sid 1234 list

  List of total disks in the array.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -by_diskgroup

  Displays all the disks in array by disk groups.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -disk_group 1

  Displays all the disks in disk group 1.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -dskgrp_summary

  This provides a brief summary of all diskgroups in array 1234 along with speed , size and type of disks.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -dskgrp_summary -by_engine

  Display a brief engine wise summary of all diskgroups in vmax array 1234 along with speed , size and type of disks.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -failed

  List all the failed drives in array 1234.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -hotspares

  List Hotspares configured in the array.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -isspare

  List Hotspares configured in the array.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 list -v -spare_info

  Displays the details of all hotspare in the array.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 show 1A:C12

  Shows the detailed information like speed and HYPERS of the disk 1A:C12.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 show 1A:C12 -gaps

  Shows the available space(GAPS) on the disk 1A:C12.
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• symdisk -sid 1234 show 1A:C12 -gaps_only

  Shows only the available space(GAPS) on the disk 1A:C12.
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