3 set physical disk drive state to offline, 5 manage global hotspares, 6 rebuild physical disk drive – MSI X2-109 v1 User Manual

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MegaCLI Command Tool

Version 2.0

Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

4.9.3

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Offline

Use the command in

Table 4.29

to set the state of a physical disk drive

to Offline. In the offline state, the logical drive is not available to the
adapter.

4.9.4

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Unconfigured-Good

Use the command in

Table 4.30

to set the state of a physical disk drive

from Unconfigured-Bad to Unconfigured-Good.

4.9.5

Manage Global Hotspares

Use the command in

Table 4.31

to manage the configuration and

assignment of global hotspares

.

Make sure the capacity of the hotspare

drive is equal to or larger than the capacity of the disks in the array and
that it is the same type of drive (SAS or SATA).

Note:

The hotspare drive will rebuild a failed drive even if it is
SAS and the array drives are SATA, or vice versa. Once
the rebuild is completed, LSI recommends that you replace
the new array member with a drive of the same type.

4.9.6

Rebuild Physical Disk Drive

Use the command in

Table 4.32

to start or stop a rebuild on a physical

disk drive and display the rebuild progress. When a physical disk in an

Table 4.29

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Offline

Syntax

CmdTool –PDOffline -PhysDrv[E0:S....] -aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL

Description

Changes the physical disk drive state to Offline.

Table 4.30

Set Physical Disk Drive State to Unconfigured-Good

Syntax

CmdTool –PDMakeGood -PhysDrv[E0:Sn...] -aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL

Description

Changes the physical disk drive state from Unconfigured-Bad to Unconfigured-Good.

Table 4.31

Manage Hotspares

Syntax

CmdTool –PDHSP {–Set} -Rmv -PhysDrv[E0:Sn....] -aN|-a0,1,2|-aALL

Description

• -Set: Changes the physical disk drive state to hotspare for the enclosure.
• -Rmv: Changes the physical drive state to ready (removes the hotspare).

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