Adaptec 2410SA User Guide - Page 104

Displaying Information about Your Disks, Creating a Volume Set, Usage, Label, Venus, Total Size

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Command Line Interface (CLI) Displaying Information about Your Disks Before creating any array, use the disk show space command to display information about your disks. Note: Before you can create arrays, you need to initialize the member drives. In the following example, the Usage column indicates Free for each disk, which means that the space on each disk consists of available space. AAC0> disk show space Executing: disk show space Scsi C:ID:L Usage Size 0:01:0 Free 64.0KB:8.47GB 0:02:0 Free 64.0KB:8.47GB 0:03:0 Free 64.0KB:8.47GB 0:04:0 Free 64.0KB:8.47GB Displaying Information about Your Array After creating an array, use the container list command to display information about the array. In the following example, the Num Label column indicates the array ID 0 and the array label Venus. The Type column indicates a volume set. The Total Size column indicates that the array is 100 MB. AAC0> container list Executing: container list Num Total Oth Stripe Scsi Partition DrLabel Type Size Ctr Size Usage C:ID:L Offset:Size 0 Volume 100MB None 0:01:0 64.0KB: 100MB Venus Creating a Volume Set To create a volume set, use the container create volume command. In the following example, Volume 0 is created on device 0:01:0 from 100 MB (megabytes) of available space. The array's cache is enabled, and the label is Venus. AAC0> container create volume /cache=TRUE /label=Venus ((0,01,0), 100M) Executing: container create volume /cache=TRUE / label=Venus ((CHANNEL=0,ID=1,LUN=0),104,857,600) container 0 created C-5

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Command Line Interface (CLI)
Displaying Information about Your Disks
Before creating any array, use the
disk
show
space
command to
display information about your disks.
Note:
Before you can create arrays, you need to initialize the
member drives.
In the following example, the
Usage
column indicates
Free
for each
disk, which means that the space on each disk consists of available
space.
AAC0> disk show space
Executing: disk show space
Scsi C:ID:L
Usage
Size
-----------
----------
-------------
0:01:0
Free
64.0KB:8.47GB
0:02:0
Free
64.0KB:8.47GB
0:03:0
Free
64.0KB:8.47GB
0:04:0
Free
64.0KB:8.47GB
Displaying Information about Your Array
After creating an array, use the
container
list
command to
display information about the array. In the following example, the
Num
Label
column indicates the array ID 0 and the array label
Venus
. The
Type
column indicates a volume set. The
Total Size
column indicates that the array is 100 MB.
AAC0> container list
Executing: container list
Num
Total Oth Stripe
Scsi
Partition
DrLabel Type
Size
Ctr Size
Usage
C:ID:L Offset:Size
-- ----- ------ ------ --- ------ ------- ------ -----------
0
Volume 100MB
None 0:01:0 64.0KB: 100MB
Venus
Creating a Volume Set
To create a volume set, use the
container
create
volume
command.
In the following example, Volume 0 is created on device 0:01:0 from
100 MB (megabytes) of available space. The array
s cache is
enabled, and the label is
Venus
.
AAC0> container create volume /cache=TRUE /label=Venus ((0,01,0), 100M)
Executing: container create volume /cache=TRUE /
label=Venus ((CHANNEL=0,ID=1,LUN=0),104,857,600)
container 0 created