Adding The Disk Space Of Additional Symantec Storage Shelf Units To An Operational Netbackup 52Xx Appliance From The Netbackup Appliance Shell Menu - Symantec NetBackup 5230 Installation Manual

56 Adding storage shelves
Adding the disk space of additional Symantec Storage Shelf units to an operational NetBackup 52xx appliance from
the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
Adding the disk space of additional Symantec Storage
Shelf units to an operational NetBackup 52xx
appliance from the NetBackup Appliance Shell Menu
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.
7 Navigate to the Storage view.
From the Storage menu, enter Add and press Enter. It displays the disks that
are in a New Available state and can be added. Copy a disk ID that is displayed.
8 At the prompt, enter add <disk ID> and press Enter. <disk ID> is the disk ID
that you copied. Repeat step 7 and 8 to add each disk ID that is displayed.
9 View the available storage space as follows:
Navigate to the Storage menu.
.
Enter
manage
and press .
Enter
.
Enter
and press .
Enter