Video management
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FortiRecorder 2.4.2 Administration Guide
If you are using old disks from another system (RAID or LVM), make sure to erase all the
metadata on the drives.
Adding a RAID disk
If desired, you can add one or two more hard disk drives to the FortiRecorder 400D unit.
Figure 4:
Hard disk bays on FortiRecorder 400D unit
To add a disk to the RAID array
1.
Remove the hard disk bay from the unit.
2.
Install the hard disk in the bay.
3.
Insert the bay into the unit.
4.
Go to
System > Storage > Local Storage
.
5.
Click
Refresh
.
6.
The newly added disk will appear under Drives.
7.
Add the disk to an array.
8.
Click
Refresh
again. The new array will appear under RAID Arrays.
9.
Select the new array, and adjust the portions you want to allocate to log and video storage.
10.
Click Add To Logical Disks.
Replacing a RAID disk
When replacing a disk in the RAID array, the new disk must have the same or greater storage
capacity than the existing disks in the array. If the new disk has a larger capacity than the other
disks in the array, only the amount equal to the smallest hard disk will be used. For example, if
