Managing devices
9.1.4 Managing disks
Disks of the type 8F (D3475-8F) or A5 (D3435) are connected to an SE server. The disks
are connected either internally (within the SE server) or externally (in other storage systems
or cabinets).
For the Server Units, the Disks tab offers the following functionality for managing disks.
Functions above and beyond the displaying of disks are only available for the Server Unit
x86.
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Displaying generated disks on Server Unit /390
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Select Devices → [<se server>(SE<model>) →] <unit> (SU</390>) → BS2000 devices,
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Disks tab.
The Disks tab provides information about the BS2000 disks which are configured in the
active IORSF file. Depending on the scope of the settings, the table can be spread over
several pages. You can scroll in the table and change the settings. You can reduce the
content of extensive tables by selecting filter criteria.
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The devices are displayed only if the active IORSF file has the status "File
transferred".
In VM2000 mode the table contains an additional column: if a device assignment
exists, the last column, Assigned, displays the VM.
Managing BS2000 devices
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