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Vess A2000 Series NVR Storage Appliance
Promise Technologies
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.
Options
-a <action>
Specifies the action to perform.
list
(Default) Displays all physical drives, their make, model number, and array
they belong to. Their status is also shown.
mod Modifiies physical drive settings.
locate Flashes the physical drive’s LED so you can location it.
online Forces a drive from an Offline to an Online state.
offline Forces a drive from an Online to an Offline state.
Caution
Do this action only in extreme conditions. It causes data corruption in
most cases.
