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Using View/Add Configuration

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Chapter 3 HP NetRAID Config 12. When you are finished defining the current logical drive, highlight Accept and press Enter. If there is space remaining in the arrays, the next logical drive to be configured appears. Repeat Steps 8 to 11 to configure another logical drive. If the array space has been used up, a list of the existing logical drives appears. 13. Save your configuration by responding to the save prompt. 14. Initialize the logical drives you have just configured. See "Initializing Logical Drives" in this chapter for more information. Using View/Add Configuration View/Add Configuration leaves the existing configuration intact, so you can use it to view the current configuration or add new arrays to the current configuration. 1. Choose Configure from the HP NetRAID Config Management menu. 2. Choose View/Add Configuration from the Configure menu. An array selection window is displayed showing the devices connected to the current adapter. Hot key information appears at the bottom of the window. The hot key functions are: Space Select or deselect the highlighted drive. Enter Stop adding drives to the current array, and configure the logical drive. F2 Display the manufacturer data and the adapter error count for the highlighted drive. F3 Display the logical drives that have been configured. F4 Designate the highlighted drive as a hot spare. F10 Display the logical drive configuration window. (This selection is valid only if you have added a new array and pressed Enter.) 3. Press the arrow keys to highlight a drive with the status of Ready. You cannot change the configuration of a drive with any other status. 4. Press F4 to configure the Ready drive as a hot spare. 5. Press the Spacebar to add the Ready drive to a new array. The status of the selected drive changes from Ready to Onlin A [array number]-[drive number]. For example, Onlin A2-3 means array 2, disk drive 3. Add physical drives to the current array as needed. Try to use drives of the same capacity in the same array. If you use drives with different capacities 65

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Chapter 3
HP NetRAID Config
65
12.
When you are finished defining the current logical drive, highlight
Accept
and press
Enter
. If there is space remaining in the arrays, the next logical
drive to be configured appears. Repeat Steps 8 to 11 to configure another
logical drive. If the array space has been used up, a list of the existing
logical drives appears.
13.
Save your configuration by responding to the save prompt.
14.
Initialize the logical drives you have just configured. See "Initializing
Logical Drives" in this chapter for more information.
Using View/Add Configuration
View/Add Configuration leaves the existing configuration intact, so you can use it
to view the current configuration or add new arrays to the current configuration.
1.
Choose
Configure
from the HP NetRAID Config Management menu.
2.
Choose
View/Add Configuration
from the Configure menu. An array
selection window is displayed showing the devices connected to the
current adapter. Hot key information appears at the bottom of the window.
The hot key functions are:
Space
Select or deselect the highlighted drive.
Enter
Stop adding drives to the current array, and configure the
logical drive.
F2
Display the manufacturer data and the adapter error
count for the highlighted drive.
F3
Display the logical drives that have been configured.
F4
Designate the highlighted drive as a hot spare.
F10
Display the logical drive configuration window. (This
selection is valid only if you have added a new array and
pressed Enter.)
3.
Press the arrow keys to highlight a drive with the status of Ready. You
cannot change the configuration of a drive with any other status.
4.
Press
F4
to configure the Ready drive as a hot spare.
5.
Press the
Spacebar
to add the Ready drive to a new array. The status of the
selected drive changes from Ready to Onlin A
[array number]-[drive
number]
. For example, Onlin A2-3 means array 2, disk drive 3.
Add physical drives to the current array as needed. Try to use drives of the
same capacity in the same array. If you use drives with different capacities