EMC Isilon – Quick CLI help

I was trying to head start with Isilon CLI to automate some of the manual stuffs that we do on regular basis. Though I found the CLI guide from support site; I was not happy with explanations or syntax etc…

After googling for some time I found below sites are useful and provided list of important commands with crisp description. I got what I wanted to use in the script and saved time and energies!!

http://sanaddicts.blogspot.nl/2014/04/isilon-commands.html

http://sapsg.blogspot.nl/2012/11/isilon.html

http://isilonblogspot.blogspot.nl/2013/11/isilon-storage-and-solutions-provide-in.html

Many thanks to the respective authors of the above blogs. I hope it would be useful for others as well. 🙂

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