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.Dd November 17, 2015
.Dt MPSUTIL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mpsutil ,
.Nm mprutil
.Nd Utility for managing LSI Fusion-MPT 2/3 controllers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Cm version
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show adapter
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show adapters
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show all
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show cfgpages page
.Op Ar num
.Op Ar addr
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show devices
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show enclosures
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show expanders
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm show iocfacts
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm flash save
.Op Ar firmware Ns | Ns Ar bios
.Op Ar file
.Nm
.Op Fl u Ar unit
.Cm flash update
.Op Ar firmware Ns | Ns Ar bios
.Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility can be used to display or modify various parameters on LSI
Fusion-MPS 2 controllers.
.Pp
The
.Nm mprutil
utility can be used to display or modify various parameters on LSI
Fusion-MPS 3 controllers.
.Pp
The
.Nm mprutil
utility behave identically to
.Nm .
(same program)
.Pp
Each invocation of
.Nm
consists of zero or more global options followed by a command.
Commands may support additional optional or required arguments after the
command.
.Pp
Currently one global option is supported:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl u Ar unit
.Ar unit
specifies the unit of the controller to work with.
If no unit is specified,
then unit 0 is used.
.El
.Pp
The
.Nm
utility supports several different groups of commands.
The first group of commands provide information about the controller.
The second group of commands are used to manager controller-wide operations.
.Pp
The informational commands include:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Cm version
Displays the version of
.Nm .
.It Cm show adapter
Displays information about the controller such as the model number or firmware
version.
.It Cm show adapters
Displays a summary of all adapters.
.It Cm show all
Displays all devices, expanders and enclosures.
.It Cm show devices
Displays all devices.
.It Cm show expanders
Displays all expanders.
.It Cm show enclosures
Displays all enclosures.
.It Cm show iocfacts
Displays IOC Facts messages.
.It Cm show cfgpage page Oo Ar num Oc Op Ar addr
Show IOC Facts Message
.El
.Pp
Controller management commands include:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Cm flash save Oo Ar firmware Ns | Ns Ar bios Oc Op Ar file
Save the
.Ar firmware
or
.Ar bios
from the controller into a local
.Ar file .
If no
.Ar file
is specified then the file will be named
.Pa firmware
or
.Pa bios .
.It Cm flash update Oo Ar firmware Ns | Ns Ar bios Oc Ar file
Replace the
.Ar firmware
or
.Ar bios
from the controller with the one specified via
.Ar file .
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mpr 4 ,
.Xr mps 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
utility first appeared in
.Fx 11.0 .