Managing Disk Arrays; Viewing Disk Arrays; Locating A Disk Array - Promise Technology Network Device EX4650 User Manual

SuperTrak EX Series User Manual

Managing Disk Arrays

Disk Array Management includes the following functions:
• Viewing Disk Arrays (page 150)
• Locating a Disk Array (page 150)
• Creating a Disk Array (page 151)
• Deleting a Disk Array (page 157)
• Viewing Disk Array Information (page 157)
• Making Disk Array Settings (page 158)
• Creating a Logical Drive (page 159)
• Deleting a Logical Drive (page 160)
• Migrating a Disk Array (page 161)
• Rebuilding a Disk Array (page 162)
• Running PDM on a Disk Array (page 163)
• Transitioning a Disk Array (page 164)
• Preparing a Disk Array for Transport (page 164)

Viewing Disk Arrays

To view the disk arrays in this enclosure plus any expanded or cascaded
enclosures:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Disk Arrays
A list of disk arrays appears in Management View.
Click the DA link to view a specific disk array. See "Viewing Disk Array
Information" on page 157.

Locating a Disk Array

Virtual or Third Party Enclosures
Support for this feature depends on how your system or enclosure was set up.
Direct-connect systems with individual LED connections and SGPIO enclosures
support individual physical drive LEDs. Other systems or enclosures might or
might not support them. See "Appendix D: LED Backplane Connections" on
page 291.
To locate a disk array in the enclosure, click the Locate DAx button. The LEDs
for the carriers holding the physical drives used by the disk array will blink for one
minute.
icon in Tree View.
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