HP ProLiant DL280 Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference G - Page 7

Procedure, ACU GUI, ACU Scripting, support redundant controllers

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Procedure ACU GUI Configure a RAID 60 logical drive +/- Copy the configuration of one system to multiple systems -1 Disable a redundant controller +2 Enable or disable a physical drive write cache + HP Drive Erase (replace the content of a physical drive or logical +/- drive with zeros or random 0 and 1) Identify devices by causing their LEDs to flash + Move an array (copy all array data to a new array and then +/-2 delete the old array) Optimize the controller performance for video +/-2 Re-enable a failed logical drive + Set the surface scan delay + Set the preferred controller for a logical drive (in systems that +2 support redundant controllers) Shrink an array (restripe the data on an array to occupy fewer +/-2 physical drives, then remove the excess drives from the array) Split a RAID 1 array or recombine a split array (offline only) +/- 1Scripting is the most efficient method for this task. 2The task is supported only from the Configuration screen. ACU CLI +/- -1 + + +/- + +/- +/- + + + +/- - ACU Scripting +/- + - + - - +/- +/- - + + +/- - Overview of array configuration tools 7

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Overview of array configuration tools
7
Procedure
ACU GUI
ACU CLI
ACU Scripting
Configure a RAID 60 logical drive
+/
–
+/
–
+/
–
Copy the configuration of one system to multiple systems
–
1
–
1
+
Disable a redundant controller
+
2
+
–
Enable or disable a physical drive write cache
+
+
+
HP Drive Erase (replace the content of a physical drive or logical
drive with zeros or random 0 and 1)
+/
–
+/
–
–
Identify devices by causing their LEDs to flash
+
+
–
Move an array (copy all array data to a new array and then
delete the old array)
+/
–
2
+/
–
+/
–
Optimize the controller performance for video
+/
–
2
+/
–
+/
–
Re-enable a failed logical drive
+
+
–
Set the surface scan delay
+
+
+
Set the preferred controller for a logical drive (in systems that
support redundant controllers)
+
2
+
+
Shrink an array (restripe the data on an array to occupy fewer
physical drives, then remove the excess drives from the array)
+/
–
2
+/
–
+/
–
Split a RAID 1 array or recombine a split array (offline only)
+/
–
–
–
1
Scripting is the most efficient method for this task.
2
The task is supported only from the Configuration screen.