Flash Drive Utility (Esxi); Vgc-Monitor - Hitachi FLASHMAX2 User Manual

Flash Drive Utility (ESXi)

This section describes the utility for the Flash Drive.

vgc-monitor

This is the main command you use to check the status of a Flash Drive.
Executing this command without any parameters outputs a list of all Flash
Drives installed on the server.
Command:
# /opt/vgc/bin/vgc-monitor -d < drive name >
Example: To check the status of the Flash Drive in vgca
# opt/vgc/bin/vgc-monitor -d vgca
Use the /opt/vgc/bin/vgc-monitor -d command to find out the x in "vgcx".
esxcli vgc-monitor -d output example
vgc-monitor x.x(xxxxx.xx)
Driver Uptime:xx:xx
Card Name
vgca
Serial Number
Card Info
Temperature
Temp Throttle
Card State Details
Action
Partition
vgca0
Mode
Total Flash Bytes :xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (xx.xxTB) (reads)
Remaining Life
Partition State
Flash Reserves Left
Num Partitions
1
:xxxxxxxx
:Part: SJTxxxxx
Rev:FlashMAX xxxxx,x8 Gen2
:xxC(Safe)
:Inactive
:Normal
Required :None
Usable Capacity
xxxxxGB
:maxcapacity
xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (xx.xxTB) (writes)
Driver and Utility
PCIe Flash Drive FlashMAX2&3 User's Guide
Card Type
HIT-MX-LP-XXXX-XX
RAID
enabled
:xx.xx%
:READY
:xx.xx%
Status
Good
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