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phydrv
Usage
phydrv [-a <action>] [-p <PdId>] [-c <Pd count>] [-v]
phydrv -a mod -p <PdId> -s “<list of settings>”
phydrv -a locate -p <PdId>
phydrv -a online -p <PdId>
phydrv -a offline -p <PdId>
phydrv -a clear -t <condition type> -p <PdId>
Summary
The phydrv command displays physical drive information, changes physical drive settings, locates individual
drives, and forces a drive to an online or offline state.
Note:
Forcing a drive online should only be done in extreme conditions. It will almost always cause data
corruption.
Options
-a <action>
Which action to perform.
list
(Default) Displays all physical drives in the enclosure, their make, model
number, and array they belong to. Their status is also shown.
mod
Allows the user to make modifications to the physical drive settings.
locate
Allows the user to flash an LED for physically identifying the location of
the
drive.
online
Allows the user to force a drive ONLINE from the OFFLINE state. It is
highly recommended not to do this except in extreme conditions.
Performing this action will in almost all cases cause data corruption.
offline
Allows the user to force a drive offline if it is misbehaving.
clear
Allows the user to clear a drive’s past condition.
-p <PD ID>
Specifies the physical drive ID.
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