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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)
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3.
Select
Array Status
and press <Enter>. The status screen appears,
showing the status of the array you selected
(Figure 100)
.
4.
Press <Esc> to return to the Array Menu.
D.2.1.2 Viewing Drive Status
You can view the status of the drives in an array, including the following
information:
• Drive number: The drive’s sequential position in the EF2800’s drive
list.
• Drive status: Whether the drive is up or down.
• Spare: SPR identifies the drive as a dedicated spare.
• Channel number: Back-end disk bus number.
• Channel: ID
• Size: Size of the drive in MB.
• Usage: If part of an array, this displays the array name and member
number. If a spare, this displays the type of spare. If unused, this
displays Available. If the drive was part of an array that no longer
exists, this displays Leftover.
NOTE: If a drive has failed or malfunctioned, it may not be listed.
To view drive status:
1.
From the System Menu, select
Array Menu
and press <Enter>. The
Select Array screen displays with a list of existing arrays
(Figure 101)
.
Figure 100. Array Status Screen