BBU Object Commandswww.3ware.com 118BBU Object CommandsBBU (Battery Backup Unit) Object Commands are commands that provideinformation and perform actions related to a specific BBU installed on aspecific controller, such as /c0/bbu.This object is only available on 9000 series controllers on which a BBU isactually installed. (The BBU is not supported on 9590SE-4ME.)Syntax/cx/bbu show (9000 series only)/cx/bbu show attribute [attribute ...] where attributes are:batinst|bootloader|cap|fw|lasttest|pcb|ready|serial|status|temp|volt/cx/bbu show all (9000 series only)/cx/bbu test [quiet] (9000 series only)Warning: May take up to 24 hours to complete. Write cachewill be disabled during the test./cx/bbu enable (9000 series only)/cx/bbu disable [quiet] (9000 series only)/cx/bbu showThis command presents a summary report on the specified BBU object.Example://localhost> /c0/bbu showName OnlineState BBUReady Status Volt Temp Hours LastCapTest---------------------------------------------------------------------------bbu ON No Testing OK OK 72 01-Jul-2004The command output indicates that the battery capacity was last measured on01-Jul-2004. The battery is estimated to last for 72 hours from the last testeddate. In this example, the BBU unit is currently testing the battery. Bothvoltage and temperature are normal. The BBU is not ready to backup the writecache on the controller (due to the testing). (For complete information aboutthe BBU, see the user guide that came with your 3ware RAID controller).Note: If the BBU is either not present or disabled, the following will be displayedafter the command //localhost> /c0/bbu show.Error: (CLI:053) Battery Backup Unit is not present.
