Parameters
Parameter
Description
Value
devicename
Indicates the name of an
SSD.
Example:
nvme0
Usage Guidelines
l
Before running this command on Linux, follow instructions in
to configure kernel parameters.
l
Before running this command, stop all the I/O services on the SSD and unmount all
logical drives of this SSD.
Example
# Orderly hot remove a specific SSD.
[root@localhost tool]# hioadm hotplug -d nvme0 -r
WARNING! The hotplug operation will remove the device.
WARNING! You have selected the hotplug operation.
Proceed with the hotplug? (Y/N):Y
The hotplug remove operation succeeded, the NVMe driver has been removed from the
OS, please remove it manually.
6.18.2 Orderly Hot Inserting a Specific SSD
Function
This command is used to orderly hot insert a specific SSD. This command applies only to
NVMe SSDs on ESXi.
Format
hioadm hotplug -d devicename –
i
Parameters
Parameter
Description
Value
devicename
Indicates the name of an
SSD.
Example:
nvme0
Usage Guidelines
l
Before running this command, hot insert the ES3000 V5 NVMe SSD to the disk slot.
After the SSD is started, run the
hioadm info
command to confirm the device to which
the SSD is to be inserted, for example, nvme0. Then run this command again to instruct
the OS to power on the device.
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