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Disk Parameters
Table 7
Parameter
Sequential Elevator Depth = number
Enable IO Handicap Attribute = value Enable drivers and applications to inhibit read requests from one
Mirrored Devices Are Out of Sync
Message Frequency = time
Disk parameters control Hot Fix
reads and writes.
For a description of disk parameters, see the following table.
Disk Parameters
Use to
Set the maximum elevator depth for sequential requests.
Media Manager sends the number of sequential requests up to
this value to the same device. When the device contains this
number of requests and another device in the mirror group is
empty, Media Manager begins sending requests to the idle
device.
Supported values: 0 to 4294967295
Default: 8
You can set this parameter in the STARTUP.NCF file.
or more devices.
Supported values: ON, OFF.
Default: OFF.
Setting this parameter to ON enables the inhibit attribute to
function. Setting this parameter to OFF prevents the attribute
from functioning.
Do not set this attribute to ON unless instructed to do so by a
device manufacturer.
You can set this parameter in the STARTUP.NCF file.
Set the frequency (in minutes) for checking out-of-sync devices.
Supported values: 5 to 9999 minutes
Default: 28 minutes
You can set this parameter in the STARTUP.NCF file.
redirection, as well as other aspects of disk
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