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Adding storage shelves
Adding the disk space of additional Veritas Storage Shelf units to an operational NetBackup 52xx appliance
from the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
Adding the disk space of additional Veritas
Storage Shelf units to an operational NetBackup
52xx appliance from the NetBackup Appliance
Shell Menu
Unallocated = n TB
■
Where n is the usable volume or disk space available in the new storage
shelf.
The following procedure describes how to add new storage shelf disk space to a
NetBackup appliance using the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu.
To add new storage shelf disk space to a NetBackup appliance using the
NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
1
Use PuTTY to start an SSH session to access the NetBackup Appliance Shell
Menu.
Note: You can also connect a laptop, keyboard and monitor, or KVM to the
appliance to access the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu.
2
Log in to the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu. The Main_Menu prompt
appears.
3
Go to the Monitor view as follows:
Type
and press
Monitor
4
Type Hardware ShowHealth and press Enter. Verify that the new storage
devices appear. If the new storage devices do not appear, check the cable
connections and make sure that the power is on.
5
At the prompt, type return to return to the Main menu.
6
Perform a scan as follows:
At the Main_Menu prompt, enter
■
Enter
■
storage
Enter
and press
■
scan
The scan takes a couple of minutes to complete.
.
Enter
manage
and press
.
Enter
.
Enter
and press
.
Enter
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