Sun Microsystems MEDIACENTER 2.1 User Manual

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Sun MediaCenter Server Administrator’s Guide • December 1997

mfs repair

usage is as follows:

The arguments to

mfs repair

are described below:

-c

Perform consistency checking, including reclaiming unused blocks.

-s

Display the status of a failed drive (if any).

-F

Force a failure of a specified disk.

-p

Initiate phase-out of parity mode. (Return to normal operation from parity mode.)

-r

Reconstruct data on newly replaced disk drive.

-d

device

The SCSI controller and target numbers of the device to be rebuilt from parity
information. An example device name is

/dev/rdsk/c1t3d0s2

.

-v

Verbose mode. List names of files as they are encountered.

-y

Answer “yes” to all questions.

Assume an example Sun MediaCenter server for which you receive an SNMP

Disk_Failed

trap. On checking console messages you see the following message:

Note –

It is only after you receive a message such as the preceding that you can say

that a disk has failed. An accumulation of “soft” errors, such as SCSI read errors,
might be the harbinger of a disk failure, but does not of itself constitute a disk
failure.

mfs repair [-cs] [-Fpr] [-d /dev/rdsk/

device

] [-ovy]

WARNING: data disk 0x80009a (32,154) FAILED

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