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5.3 RAID Configuration Control Command (raidctrl)
The raidctrl command displays the status of the drives in the RAID. The command can also
forcibly disconnect a drive and change the media error notification setting. This command can
be launched at the command prompt. The following shows how to use this command.
<Name>
raidctrl - RAID drive status display and configuration control
<Syntax>
raidctrl [/OFFLINE HDDNO] [/NOTIFY {ON|OFF} ]
<Description of the function>
The raidctrl command displays the status of the drives in the RAID, controls the
configuration of those drives, and changes the notification setting for media error. This
command offers one of the following functions depending on the specified options.
• With no options:
The status of the RAID and the drives in the RAID will be displayed.
• When /OFFLINE option is specified:
The specified drive is forcibly disconnected and set to offline.
• When /NOTIFY option is specified:
You can switch whether notification is sent through the interface of this equipment
when a media error occurs.
NOTE
• You need to have administrator privileges to execute the following actions.
Log on to the computer using an administrator account to do so. If User
Account Control (UAC) is enabled, start the command prompt as an
administrator according to "APPENDIX A RUNNING COMMAND PROMPT
AS AN ADMINISTRATOR", and then execute the raidctrl command.
(a) Disconnecting a drive by specifying the /OFFLINE option.
(b) Changing the media error notification setting by specifying the /NOTIFY
option.
In addition, you cannot execute those actions from a remote session.
• Do not run multiple instances of this command at the same time.
5. CONTROLLING THE HARDWARE
[D Model only]
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