Dell Equallogic Powershell Quick Reference HIT Kit 3.

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Getting Started Load Powershell with the Equallogic tools by running it from Start ! Programs ! Equallogic ! Powershell Tools or by opening a Powershell 2.0 Window and typing: !
import-module -name <install path>\EqlPSTools.dll

Group Administration Volume Administration Below lists the Group Administration Below lists the Volume cmdlets use Get-Help command Administration cmdlets use Getexamples for examples. Help command examples for examples.
Get-EqlGroupID Get-EqlGroupDefaults Get-EqlGroupConfiguration Set-EqlGroupConfiguration New-EqlVolume Get-EqlVolume Set-EqlVolume Remove-EqlVolume New-EqlVolumeACL Get-EqlVolumeACL Remove-EqlVolumeACL New-EqlVolumeClone ConvertTo-EqlTemplateVolume CovertFrom-EqlTemplateVolume New-EqlThinClone ConvertFrom-EqlThinClone New-EqlReplica

Snaphots Below lists the Snapshot cmdlets use Get-Help command examples for examples.
New-EqlSnapshot Get-EqlSnapshot Set-EqlSnapshot Restore-EqlSnapshot Remove-EqlSnapshot New-EqlSnapshotClone Remove-EqlReplicationPartner Get-EqlReplicaSet Set-EqlReplicaSet Remove-EqlReplicaSet Suspend-EqlReplication Resume-EqlReplication ConvertToEqlPromotedReplicaSet ConvertToEqlDemotedReplicaSet

To get a list of all the Powershell Get-EqlMember cmdlets, type:

Get-Command -Module EqlPsTools Set-EqlMember ! Set-EqlNetworkInterface For help with a cmdlet type: Get-Help command -detailed! New-EqlPool ! Get-EqlPool Connecting to a group Set-EqlPool To allow this PS Series group and the Merge-EqlPool PowerShell Tools to communicate, you Remove-EqlPool must create a new administrative account or reset the password for any New-EqlChapUser existing administrative account on the Get-EqlChapUser PS Series group. This only needs to be Set-EqlChapUser done once for each set of credentials Remove-EqlChapUser you want to use for each PS Series group. Replication

Below lists the Replication cmdlets To connect to an Equallogic group type: use Get-Help command Connect-EqlGroup -GroupAddress examples for examples. 172.16.1.100 Username bob Password 1234 Disconnecting Disconnect-EqlGroup GroupAddress 172.16.1.10 New-EqlReplicationPartner Get-EqlReplicationPartner Set-EqlReplicationPartner

Schedule Below lists the Schedule cmdlets use Get-Help command examples for examples.
New-EqlSchedule Get-EqlSchedule Set-EqlSchedule Remove-EqlSchedule

Examples Create a new volume

New-EqlVolume VolumeName test VolumeSizeMB 1000 SnapshotReservePercent 100

Snapshots all volumes

Get-EqlVolume | NewEqlsnapshot SnapshotDescription Test Snapshot

Barry Coombs www.virtualisedreality.com

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