Im trying to get working the hp smart array utility hpacucli on a proliant dl320e gen8 server since its officially certified. If youve migrated to a newer kernel and a newer hpsa module is used instead of cciss, you may wonder why youre no longer able to use hpacucli tool to see the status of your raid device. After searching the net for almost a whole day, i found this page saying that hpacucli is not working. Mar 10, 2012 now you are ready to run the hpacucli utility in esxi, either by running. May 21, 2012 wow just stumbled into this one today as i was dreading having to reboot my esxi 4. Installing hp proliant support pack psp on ubuntu 12. Apparently you can install hpacucli in esxi very easily, and whats even better is that you can install it directly on a datastore and use the install on any continue reading how to use hpacucli in esxi. Hp smart storage administrator hp ssa cli for dl60 gen 9 dynamic smart array b140i. By downloading, you agree to the terms and conditions of the hewlett packard enterprise software license agreement.
It would help to see how the raid is recognized by the os. Add sysutilshpacucli hp array configuration utility cli the array configuration utility cli is a commandlinebased disk configuration program for smart array controllers and raid array controllers. Nov 28, 2012 it took me a while to find the psp for ubuntu. Leave a reply i would like to check my p400 controller inside a hp dl180 g5 proliant server which was.
This page was originally based on the hoary release, however im sure future releases will work equally well on this machine. How to run the hp online acu cli for linux in esxi 4. Hpacucli is used to create, delete and repair the logical and physical drives on the smart array controllers in hp servers. Id say that the op would be better served opening a case with hps support group, but hps support of linux has proven to be infuriatingly poor. Jul 22, 2014 hpacucli stands for hp array configuration utility cli. The program is installed successfully i followed this guide but seems to not recognize the controller. Jan 29, 2015 i have a hp proliant server that is using hardware raid for the boot disk but when i used hpacucli no status was shown. Next you will run the commands below to add the debian hpproliant repository to your system and install hpacucli. I guess im a bit late in the game but i just noticed that hp no longer provides the venerable hpacucli tool for debianjessie and ubuntu 14. Leave a reply i would like to check my p400 controller inside a hp dl180 g5 proliant server which was running x64 linux with 2. Installing hp array configuration utility hp acu on ubuntu. Create hardware raid on hp via hpacucli experiencing technology. I wanted to keep an eye on the hdds, so i needed to install a utility that can monitor and interact with the raid controller. The working answer for debian jessie administrators, and mainly those who own hp proliant ml350 gen9 is to use the command hpssacli.
I thought i had posted usage examples for hpacucli already, but i cannot find it anyway here comes another one. Has anyone installed the drivers and successfully used the tools. The raid array has been created during provisioning. Inshalla, gods willing thats, i will make a webmin.
To address a specific controller to create the raid, the controller slot needs to be determined. This command will address all controllers and show their status. I dont want to steal any credit from its original authors, but i do think it should be reposted for archival. Will be running the install from the esxi command line over an ssh terminal if that makes any difference. Aug 24, 2009 this page was created to aid people trying to configure a hp dl385 under ubuntu linux. If you dont have battery or it takes long to replace it then you should enable nobattery write cache.
However, there is no indication that anybody ever managed to use the hpvsa drivers and mcp outside of hp. It turns out that hp have renamed the old proliant support pack to management component pack. Trying to yum install hpacucli fails due to missing i386 glibc etc. A amd64 package using i386 libraries can be found here sdrpsppoolnonfree this binary works fine on 2. The replacement seems to be hpssacli, and its available as usual from the hp repository. As the name suggests, this utility is for hp servers. The result is a list of controllers and their slot. Hpacucli stands for hp array configuration utility cli. This document is a quick cheat sheet on how to use the hpacucli utility to add, delete, identify and repair logical and physical disks on the smart array 5i plus controller, the server that these commands were tested on was a hp dl380 g3 server with a smart array 5i plus controller with 6 x 72gb hot swappable disks, the server had oracle enterprise linux oel installed. The command controller all show config will immediately show you if the utility has detected your smartarray controller and display its configuration. Hp smart storage administrator hp ssa cli for dl60 gen 9.
I have hp smartarray p440ar installed on my server. If you need more detailed info, dont forget to read its general manual. Dec 31, 2017 hpacucli stands for hp array configuration utility cli. The driver for the installed controller s is not loaded. Aug 07, 20 where can the hpacucli utilties for an esxi 4. The hpacucli utility does not report any controllers. Create raid disk using hpacucli in linux lazysystemadmin. Lazysystemadmin is a useful howto website that covers system administration, operating systems, cloud, devops, virtualization, scripts and video tutorials. Automated clean up job to remove old linux kernels eating boot under ubuntu and debian thinlinc no password. This website to share our expertise and knowledge on linux, unix, windows, hardware, security, cloud and open source.
This guide will help you get up and running with hps command line array configuration utility acu on ubuntu. Mar 07, 2014 in order to install the hp array controller cli on debian wheezy you must connect with putty or login to the terminal on the desired debian server. Dont break your brain and install hpssacli from the same repo. Sep 04, 2012 hp array configuration utility cli for linux 64bit. It would seem that hp doesnt care to acknowledge the existence of 3. This guide may will be especially useful if you have an hp proliant server, or an hp p400 \ p410 raid card or similar. Mar 06, 2018 i have a hp proliant server that is using hardware raid for the boot disk but when i used hpacucli no status was shown. While you could still install it as i did from an internal repository it wont work anymore on gen9 blades. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Its not a redhat issue, its an issue with the crap job that hp does with packaging the proliant support pack psp.
Hp has a utility named hpacucli designed for this kind of task so i was looking for appropriate download link. I would like to check my p400 controller inside a hp dl180 g5 proliant server which was running x64 linux with 2. I have dl380 gen9 installed via provisioning with windows server 2012. Me too, so i did some googling and found an awesome cheat sheet. I have a hp proliant server that is using hardware raid for the boot disk but when i used hpacucli no status was shown. Sep 19, 20 new to the hp array configuration utility. Some software requires a valid warranty, current hewlett packard enterprise support contract, or a license fee. Sep 04, 2015 i have encountered an issue on particular system that has both the hpacucli and hpssacli utilities installed. After a while someone delivers a whole bunch of baremetal on your doorstep and say. Linux hp smart array raid controller sumguys ramblings. Hp array configuration utility command cheat sheet binary. Hp proliant gen8 servers the hp dynamic smart array b120i and b320i controller driver for linux and vmware hpvsa must be downloaded from hp. According to lspci output, the server has supported by hpacucli controller. We use hp proliant dl380 g6 servers and want to monitor.
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