Save storage array InfiniBand statistics

09/10/2024 Contributors

The save storageArray ibStats command saves the InfiniBand performance statistics of the storage array to a file.

Supported Arrays

This command applies to any individual storage array, including the E4000, E2700, E5600, E2800, E5700, EF600 and EF300 arrays, as long as all SMcli packages are installed.

Roles

To execute this command on an E4000, E2800, E5700, EF600, or EF300 storage array, you must have the Storage Admin role.

This command is deprecated and is replaced by the Save storage array host port statistics command.

Syntax

save storageArray ibStats [raw | baseline]
file="filename"

Parameters

Parameter Description

Parameter	Description
`raw`	The statistics that are collected are all statistics from the controller start-of-day. Enclose the parameter in square brackets ([ ]).
`baseline`	The statistics that are collected are all statistics from the time the controllers were reset to zero using the `reset storageArray ibStatsBaseline` command. Enclose the parameter in square brackets ([ ]).
`file`	The file path and the file name to which you want to save the performance statistics. Enclose the file name in double quotation marks (" "). For example: `file="C:\Program Files\CLI\sup\ibstat.csv"` The default name of the file that contains the InfiniBand performance statistics is `ib-statistics.csv`. You can use any file name, but you must use the `.csv` extension.

raw

The statistics that are collected are all statistics from the controller start-of-day. Enclose the parameter in square brackets ([ ]).

baseline

The statistics that are collected are all statistics from the time the controllers were reset to zero using the reset storageArray ibStatsBaseline command. Enclose the parameter in square brackets ([ ]).

file

The file path and the file name to which you want to save the performance statistics. Enclose the file name in double quotation marks (" "). For example:

file="C:\Program Files\CLI\sup\ibstat.csv"

The default name of the file that contains the InfiniBand performance statistics is ib-statistics.csv. You can use any file name, but you must use the .csv extension.

Notes

If you have not reset the InfiniBand baseline statistics since the controller start-of-day, the time at the start-of-day is the default baseline time.

Minimum firmware level

7.32

8.41 This command is deprecated.