Dell External OEMR 2970 User Guide - Page 170

Example for SAS Controllers: To unblink the physical disk described in this example, enter: omconfig storage pdisk action=unblink controller=1 pdisk=0:2:0 omconfig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to prepare a physical disk for removal: Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=id pdisk= where id is the controller ID. The variable specifies the physical disk. To obtain these values, enter omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then enter omreport storage pdisk controller=ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller. Example Syntax In this example, you want to prepare physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 for removal. On a SAS controller, the physical disk resides in enclosure 2. Example for SCSI, SATA, and ATA Controllers: To prepare to remove the physical disk described in this example, enter: omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=1 pdisk=0:3 Example for SAS Controllers: To prepare to remove the physical disk described in this example, enter: omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=1 pdisk=0:2:3 omconfig Initialize Physical Disk Use the following omconfig command syntax to initialize a physical disk. Complete Syntax omconfig storage pdisk action=initialize controller=id pdisk= where id is the controller ID. The variable specifies the physical disk. To obtain these values, enter omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then enter omreport storage pdisk controller=ID to display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller. Example Syntax In this example, you want to initialize physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1. On a SAS controller, the physical disk resides in enclosure 2. 170 Using the Storage Management Service