Setup Disk Drive Patrol - Fujitsu ETERNUS DX60 S3 User Manual

Chapter 1 System Management
1.4 System Management
1.4.11

Setup Disk Drive Patrol

This function periodically monitors the operating condition of each drive that is installed in the ETERNUS DX.
By performing disk drive patrol, abnormal status can be detected at an early stage and potential drive failures
can be averted.
• This function is performed without any relation to Host I/O.
• This function is effective for diagnosing the state of drives and hot spares that are not often used. Set this
function to detect any drive failures at an early stage.
• When drive "Error" is detected by this function, the error is dealt in the same way as usual drive failure.
• The current setting for the disk drive patrol can be checked from the [System Settings] screen. Refer to
"System Settings" in "ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide (Operation)" for details.
• The progress of the disk drive patrol can be checked from the [Drive Detail] screen. Refer to "Drives" in
"ETERNUS Web GUI User's Guide (Operation)" for details.
For details on the parameters for this function, refer to
For the factory default settings for this function, refer to
The procedure to enable or disable the disk patrol function is as follows:
Procedure
1
Click [Setup Disk Patrol] in [Action].
2
Specify whether to enable or disable the disk patrol function.
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