3 raid maintenance utilities, 1 raid attributes reconfiguration utilities – Accusys ExaRAID GUI User Manual

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Using the CLI Commands

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4.3 RAID Maintenance Utilities

4.3.1 RAID attributes reconfiguration utilities

Command

dgexpand

Synopsis

dgexpand dgi [-d] hddx hddy ...

Description

Expand a disk group by adding one or more disks.

Parameters

[-d]: defragment during expanding

Command

ldmigrate

Synopsis

ldmigrate dgxldy [-s newstripesize] [-r newraidlevel] [-d]
[-l hddx,hddy,...]

Description

Perform RAID level and/or stripe size migration for a logical
disk on a disk group. At least one option must be set.

Parameters

[-s newstripesize]: migrate to new stripe size

[-r newraidlevel]: migrate to new RAID level

[-d]: defragment during migration

[-l hddx,hddy,...]: expanding disk group by adding these
hard disks

Command

ldexpand

Synopsis

ldexpand dgildx newcapacity [-i initopt] [-f x,y]

Description

Expand the capacity of one or more logical disks in a disk
group.

Parameters

newcapacity: new capacity of a logical disk

[-i initopt]: initialization method

[-f x,y]: free chunks

Command

ldshrink

Synopsis

ldshrink dgildx newcapacity

Description

Shrink the capacity of a logical disk.

Parameters

newcapacity: new capacity of a logical disk

Command

dgdefrag

Synopsis

dgdefrag dgi

Description

Defragment a disk group.

Command

volexpand

Synopsis

volexpand volx dgildx dgjldy

Description

Expand a volume by concatenating new logical disks.

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