Adaptec SATA AND SCSI RAID CONTROLLERS User Manual

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D-13

Command Line Interface

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Root Special File

(Unix/Linux only)—File associated with

the array and created by the OS after array creation. Appears in
the Num Label column.

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Array Number

—ID of an array (0 to 63).

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Array Label

—Name assigned to an array. Not automatically

assigned. Appears in the Num Label column.

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Array Type

—Defines an array as a volume, RAID 0, RAID 1,

etc., or a reconfigured array.

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Creation Date

—Month, day, and year the array was created.

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Creation Time

—Hour, minute, and second the array was

created.

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Total Size

—Number of bytes in an array. The size of an array

is the size of the available space when the array was created,
reconfigured, or extended.

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Stripe Size

—Number of bytes in a stripe (amount of data

written to a partition before the I/O data stream switches to the
next partition/array).

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Read Only

—Reports whether an array is read-only accessible.

An array can be set to read-only if not in use by an application.

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Read/write

—Reports whether an array is read-write accessible.

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Lock

—Reports whether an array is locked into volatile memory

space on the currently open controller.

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Resident File System

—Type of file system, if any, that resides

on an array. Appears in the Usage column.

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Multipartition Container

—That a file system resides on a

multipartition array. Appears in the Usage column.

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UNIX opened

—There is a mounted file system on the array.

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Unknown File System

—There is an unknown file system on the

array.

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Unmapped Containers

—The array is unusable and cannot be

mounted.

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Phantom Container

—The RAID controller software cannot

configure the array or the array is offline.

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Valid Container

—The OS recognized the array and there has

been a query (such as mount, fdisk, read, or write) on the array.

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