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expand vdisk, Description, RAID level, Expansion capability, Maximum disks, Syntax, Parameters

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expand vdisk Description Adds disks to a vdisk. The expansion capability for each supported RAID level is: RAID level Expansion capability Maximum disks NRAID Cannot expand. 1 0, 3, 5, 6 Can add 1-4 disks at a time. 16 1 Cannot expand. 2 10 Can add 2 or 4 disks at a time. 16 50 Can expand the vdisk one RAID-5 sub-vdisk at a 32 time. The added RAID-5 sub-vdisk must contain the same number of disks as each original sub-vdisk. CAUTION: Vdisk expansion cannot be stopped and can take days to complete, depending on disk type, RAID level, and other factors. Syntax expand vdisk disks disks vdisk Parameters disks disks IDs of the disks to add. For syntax, see Command syntax. vdisk Name or serial number of the vdisk to expand. For syntax, see Command syntax. Example Expand vdisk VD1 to include the disk having ID 11 in the first enclosure: # expand vdisk disks 1.11 VD1 See also • show disks • show vdisks HP StorageWorks 2000 G2 Modular Smart Array CLI Reference Guide 67

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HP StorageWorks 2000 G2 Modular Smart Array CLI Reference Guide
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expand vdisk
Description
Adds disks to a vdisk. The expansion capability for each supported RAID level is:
RAID level
Expansion capability
Maximum disks
NRAID
0, 3, 5, 6
1
10
50
Cannot expand.
Can add 1–4 disks at a time.
Cannot expand.
Can add 2 or 4 disks at a time.
Can expand the vdisk one RAID-5 sub-vdisk at a
time. The added RAID-5 sub-vdisk must contain
the same number of disks as each original
sub-vdisk.
1
16
2
16
32
CAUTION:
Vdisk expansion cannot be stopped and can take days to complete, depending on disk
type, RAID level, and other factors.
Syntax
expand vdisk disks
disks
vdisk
Parameters
disks
disks
IDs of the disks to add. For syntax, see
Command syntax
.
vdisk
Name or serial number of the vdisk to expand. For syntax, see
Command syntax
.
Example
Expand vdisk
VD1
to include the disk having ID 11 in the first enclosure:
# expand vdisk disks 1.11 VD1
See also
•
show disks
•
show vdisks