7.7.5.15 DESCRIBE LUN

Purpose

The DESCRIBE LUN command displays a list of attributes for the LUN object type.

Syntax

DESCRIBE LUN

Usage Notes

The attributes for the DESCRIBE LUN command can include the following:

  • cellDisk: The name of the flash disk, for example FD_02_rack1celadm10. Not used for hard disks.

  • deviceName: Operating system device name for the LUN. For example, /dev/c1d5

  • diskType: The type of disk.

  • errorCount: Number of errors on this LUN.

  • id: Identifier assigned by the system.

  • isSystemLun: Indicator whether the disk is a system disk. If value is TRUE, then the disk is a system disk. If the value is FALSE, then the disk is not a system disk, and only has data on it.

  • lunSize: Raw size of the LUN before being converted to a cell disk.

  • lunUID: Unique identifier assigned by the system.

  • lunWriteCacheMode: Status of LUN write cache. The status can be in Write Through Mode or Write Back Mode.

  • name: Unique name assigned to the LUN. This might be different (or extended from) the LUN ID if the ID is not unique.

  • overProvisioning: Indicator of the percentage of over-provisioned blocks in flash storage that are still available for a particular LUN. This attribute is only used for flash disks.

  • physicalDrives: Physical disk names that form the LUN.

  • raidLevel: Value of the RAID level that is used on the LUN. For example: RAID 0.

  • status: Status of the LUN, which can be normal, warning, or critical.

Examples

The following example shows the DESCRIBE command with the LUN object.

Example 7-107 Describing the LUN Object

CellCLI> DESCRIBE LUN

         name
         cellDisk
         deviceName
         diskType
         errorCount
         id
         isSystemLun
         lunSize
         lunUID
         lunWriteCacheMode
         overProvisioning
         physicalDrives
         raidLevel
         status

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