Dell PowerVault DL2000 User Manual

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Values for the hardware health are as
follows:

OK

The unconfigured virtual disk is
online.

Warning

The unconfigured virtual disk may fail
or produce errors, but it is currently
operational.

Critical

The unconfigured virtual disk has
failed.

Unspecified

The unconfigured virtual disk is in the
process of configuration.

Hardware health

The type of disk group that the
unconfigured virtual disk is on.

Disk classifications are as follows:

Stripe with parity (RAID 5)

Simple (RAID 0)

Backup Exec creates only physical disk
groups with a disk classification of Stripe
with parity (RAID 5). If another disk
classification appears, the disk group was
created with a tool other than the Storage
Provisioning Option.

Disk classification

See

“About manually creating a virtual disk”

on page 52.

See

“Configuring an unconfigured virtual disk for use with Backup Exec”

on page 52.

Viewing properties of physical disks on a storage array

You can view properties for the physical disks in a storage array.

To view properties of physical disks on a storage array

1

On the navigation bar, click Devices.

2

Expand Storage Arrays, and then select the storage array that you want to
view.

3

In the task pane, under General Tasks, click Properties.

4

On the Physical Disks tab, view the following information:

Viewing general properties, components, and virtual disks in Backup Exec
About viewing storage array components in Backup Exec

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