5.2.7 Create Hot Spare
When you choose the Create Hot Spare option in the Raid Set Function, all
unused (n on Raid Set member) disk drives in the subsystem appear. Select the
target disk drive by clicking on the appropriate check box. Select the Hot Spare
Type. Tick on the Confirm The Operation and click on the Submit button to
create hot spare drive(s).
Hot Spare Type
Global Hot Spare
Dedicated to RaidSet
Dedicated to Enclosure
NOTE: The Hot Spare Type can also be viewed by clicking on Raid
Set Hierarchy in the Information menu.
Description
The Hot Spare disk is a hot spare on all
enclosures connected in daisy chain. It can
replace any failed disk in any enclosure.
The Hot Spare disk is a hot spare dedicated
only to the RaidSet where it is assigned. It
can replace any failed disk in the RaidSet
where it is assigned.
The Hot Spare disk is a hot spare dedicated
only to the enclosure where it is located. It
can replace any failed disk on the enclosure
where it is located.
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