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Re: [Networker] Way to List Host LUN ID's on Windows en masse

2009-11-05 12:12:31
Subject: Re: [Networker] Way to List Host LUN ID's on Windows en masse
From: Anacreo <anacreo AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:04:59 -0600
You could also try the "inq.exe" command.  I'm not sure where to get the
Windows version but if you call EMC they should be able to give you the
information (I've only got a statically linked version for Unix).

http://blog.danovich.com.au/2008/12/19/inqexe-see-what-storage-a-server-can-currently-see/

Alec

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Terry Lemons <lemons_terry AT emc DOT com> 
wrote:

> Hi Theirry
>
> Interesting!  Where can this be found (which 'EMC site')?
>
> Thanks!
> tl
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On
> Behalf Of Thierry FAIDHERBE
> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2009 1:46 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Way to List Host LUN ID's on Windows en masse
>
> Hello,
>
> You can use "inquire" (bin available on storage node and
> backup server). If you look at EMC site, there is also
> an inquire binary you can download from for different OSes.
>
> Usage: inquiry <options>
>
>    display types:
>       -h               : display this help screen
>       -et              : display emulation and type info   (Symmetrix
> only)
>       -ckd             : display CKD device info           (Symmetrix
> only)
>       -page0           : display detailed page0 (only valid with -dev
> option)
>       -pagec0          : display detailed pagec0 (only valid with -dev
> option
>                          and on CLARiiON devices)
>       -parent          : display both PowerPath and OS device
> relationships
>       -celerra         : display Celerra lable devices
>       -sid             : display Symmetrix Serial Number
>       -sym_wwn         : display Symmetrix device wwn and Serial Number
>       -clariion        : display CLARiiON device information
>       -clar_wwn        : display CLARiiON WWN and Serial Number
>       -showvol         : display Symmetrix Volume Number.
>       -compat          : display old format
>       -btl             : display Bus Target and Lun
>       -sw_wwn          : display StorageWorks WWN and Serial Id
>       -hds_wwn         : display HDS WWN and Serial Id
>       -s80_wwn         : display S80 WWN and Serial Id
>       -invista_wwn     : display Invista WWN and Serial Id
>       -shark_wwn       : display IBM Shark WWN and Serial Id
>       -compaq_wwn      : display Compaq WWN and Serial Id
>       -netapp_wwn      : display Netapp WWN and Serial Id
>       -hba             : display HBA info only. See options below
>       -winvol          : display only Windows volumes
>
>    filter options:
>       -no_filters      : show every device even if no data available
>       -f_powerpath     : filter -  only powerpath devices
>       -f_pseudo        : filter -  only pseudo devices
>       -f_real          : filter -  only real devices
>       -f_emc           : filter -  only EMC devices
>       -f_ckd           : filter -  only ckd devices
>       -f_celerra       : filter -  only Celerra devices
>       -f_4k            : filter -  only Symmetrix volumes < 4096
>       -f_clariion      : filter -  only CLARiiON devices
>       -f_storwrks      : filter -  only Compaq StorageWorks devices
>       -f_hds           : filter -  only Hitachi HDS devices
>       -f_s80           : filter -  only Fujitsu Siemens S80 devices
>       -f_invista       : filter -  only EMC Invista devices
>       -f_shark         : filter -  only IBM SHARK devices
>       -f_size <size>   : filter -  only show devices with <= size in
> kbytes
>
>    query options:
>       -skipread        : do not request Read Capacity
>       -skipinq         : do not request Inquiry data
>       -skipboth        : do not request Read Capacity or Inquiry data
>
>    device options:
>       -dev  <device>   : do inquiry on specified device
>       -symmvol <vol#>  : show devices with Symm HEX volume #= <vol#>
>
>    other options:
>       -no_dots         : do not display status dots
>       -sortoff         : do not perform ANY sorting
>       -sortsymm        : sort by Symmetrix serial number   (Symmetrix
> only)
>
>    sym_wwn options:
>       -sid_wwn <sid>   : the 12 digit SID of the symm for which you
> want
> wwn's
>       -symdev  <dev>   : the device for which you want the wwn
>
>    HBA specific options:
>       -hba               : display HBA info only
>       -fibre             : display FC HBA info only
>       -iscsi             : display ISCSI HBA info only
>       -scsi              : display SCSI HBA info only
>       -hba_file <file>   : external HBA file to use. -fibre only
>       -create            : create external HBA file specified by
> -hba_file
>      Usage :
>       inquiry -hba [-fibre [-hba_file <file>] [-create]] [-scsi]
> [-iscsi]
>
> Release notes:
>     Only options listed above are supported, although other options
>     may continue to work, they are subject to change or removal.
>
>     the following parameter changes have occurred
>       -nodots              ->  -no_dots
>       -c                   ->  -ckd
>       -v                   ->  -page0
>       -r <devicename>      ->  -dev <devicename>
>       -s SymmVolumeNumber  ->  -symmvol SymmVolumeNumber
>       -xr                  ->  -f_pseudo
>       -xps                 ->  -f_real
>       -system              ->  no longer exists
>
> HTH
>
> Th
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
> On
> Behalf Of John Brekelbaum
> Sent: mardi 3 novembre 2009 23:33
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Way to List Host LUN ID's on Windows en masse
>
> Does any one know a way to easily list out the LUN ID's that windows
> sees
> from the storage system.  We have a Clariion CX4-480.  The Storage Node
> has
> 29 clones presented to is and they are proprietary file systems and
> cannot
> be backup up unless I use the saveset designation \\.\PHYSICALDRIVE<Disk
> number>.  The issue is that Windows does not always assign the same disk
> number to the same Lun ID and I need a way to verify that I am backing
> up
> the correct disk in my savesets.  Right now I have to use diskpart (or
> the
> disk mang MMC) > select disk n > detail disk n > and verify in the BTL
> output that I have the correct Lun.
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Best,
> John B
>
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