Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Reference - VMware Communities

About EMC Navisphere CLI◆send LUN mapping information back to a CX3 series or CX seriesstorage system. This information will not display in the managerUI or CLI. To see LUN mapping information in the manager UI orCLI for a CX3 series or CX series storage system, you must use thehost agent instead of the server utility.Note: LUN mapping information is sent to AX4-5 series and AX seriesstorage systems. In Navisphere Manager, this information displays in themanager UI or with the CLI -lunmapinfo command. In NavisphereExpress, this information displays in the Manage Virtual Disks page.◆require network connectivity to the storage system.Note: If you are using the server utility to upload a high-availabilityreport to the storage system, you must have network connectivity.◆ require that you install the utility; you can run it from the CD.However, we recommend that you install it on the server. Somefeatures are not available unless you install the server utility onthe server.With the server utility, you can perform the functions listed below:◆◆◆Fibre Channel connections can determine if the server isconfigured for high availability (HA) by verifying that the serverhas at least one connection path to each storage-system SP, andthat PowerPath® or some other failover software is running.Windows servers with Microsoft iSCSI initiators can use theutility to configure iSCSI connections - log on, log off, and removean iSCSI target - and to configure mutual CHAP.AX4-5 series storage systems running Navisphere Express canuse the utility to manage snapshots. If you are managing your AXseries storage system with Navisphere Manager or if you have aCX series storage system, you must use SnapView and theadmsnap utility to manage snapshots. For more information onSnapView and admsnap, refer to the EMC SnapView CommandLine Interfaces Reference.If you have the host agent installed but want to use some of thefeatures of the server utility, you must install revision 6.22.20 or laterof the server utility. The registration feature of the server utility willbe disabled and the host agent will be used to register the server’sHBAs to the storage system. Prior to revision 6.22.20 of the serverutility, you could not install the host agent and server utility on the19