To access a storage, use the DScli.
http://www.manageengine.com/products/opstor/monitoring-ibm-fastt.html
As root:
> cd /opt/IBM_DS4000/client #### Test connexion > ./SMcli 192.168.1.101 -c "show storagesubsystem profile;" #### Collect Support data into the file /opt/IBM_DS4000/client/ds4700_site1.zip > ./SMcli 192.168.1.101 -c 'save storageSubsystem supportData file="ds4700_site1.zip";'
Save Storage Subsystem Events into a file:
save storageSubsystem (allEvents | criticalEvents) file=”filename”
Save Storage Subsystem State Capture:
save storageSubsystem stateCapture file=”filename”
http://www.filibeto.org/unix/aix/lib/hardware/ds4800/cli-script-programming-gc52127501.pdf