==============HP esxi configuration guide================= Working directory: /opt/smartstorageadmin/ssacli/bin/ reference: https://kallesplayground.wordpress.com/useful-stuff/hp-smart-array-cli-commands-under-esxi/ https://content.etilize.com/User-Manual/1033728295.pdf https://lvii.gitbooks.io/handbook/content/hardware/hpssacli.html --force === add "forced" =====Show conf ssacli ctrl all show config =====controller status ssacli ctrl all show status =====show detail ssacli ctrl all show detail or ssacli ctrl slot=0 show detail ====scan hdd ssacli rescan ====disk status ssacli ctrl slot=0 pd all show status or ssacli ctrl slot=0 pd all show detail ====logV status ssacli ctrl slot=0 ld all show status or ssacli ctrl slot=0 ld 2 show ==========encrypt related================== ===login/logout ssacli ctrl slot=7 login user=crypto password=XXXXXX ssacli ctrl slot=7 logout ===encode a plaintext => controller slot=7 array A encode => controller slot=7 ld 1 encode preservedata=yes => controller slot=7 ld 1 encode preservedata=no => controller slot=7 ld 1 encode preservedata=yes user=crypto password=XXXXXX Encryption related commands: help ctrlpasswdstate help clearencryptionconfig help encode help encrypt help enableencryption help encryption help eula help fwlock help import help instantsecureerase help localkeymanagermode help login help logout help recoverpassword help rekey help remotekey help removectrlpasswd help rescankeys help setmasterkeycache help setctrlpasswd help setpasswd help setrecoveryparams help unlockvolumes