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Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004
DVAS
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Instruction Manual
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RAID Menu
8.7
Rename Array
Use the
Rename Array
tab to change the user-defined
name of each configured array.
To rename an array, enter the new name of the array
in the text box and click
Save Settings
.
8.8
Delete Array
Use the
Delete Array
tab to delete an entire array. This
feature (and others) can be disabled via the
GUI Mode
tab of the
System Settings
menu. An array can only be
deleted when all volumes configured on it have been
deleted.
To delete an array, click the radio button of the array
to be deleted, then click
Delete RAID Array
. Note
that only one array can be deleted at a time.
When prompted, confirm the deletion by clicking the
tick box in the center of the screen, then click
Confirm Delete Command
. To cancel, click
Cancel
Delete
.
8.9
Add Spare
Use the
Add Spare
tab to configure a hot spare, which is
a disk used to rebuild data when a RAID disk fails.
The two types of hot spares are pool spares and
dedicated spares. Pool spares can be used to rebuild
any array in the event of a disk failure. A dedicated
spare is only used to rebuild the array that it is
dedicated to.
To add a pool spare, click the radio button adjacent to
the text
Add a pool (floating) hot spare disk
, then scroll
down and click the tick button of the unused disk to be
added as a spare. Click
Add Hot Spare
.
To add a dedicated spare, click the radio button
adjacent to the text
Add a hot spare disk dedicated to an
array.
Click the radio button of the array to add a
dedicated spare to, then scroll down and click the tick
button of the unused disk to be added as a spare. Click
Add Hot Spare
.
8.10 Delete Spare
Use the
Delete Spare
tab to change the status of the
drive from spare to unused.
To delete the spare status of a drive, click the check
box associated with the spare drive. Once the desired
drive(s) have been selected, click
Delete Hot Spare
.
Figure 35 Deleting a RAID Array
Figure 37 Deleting a Hot Spare
Figure 36 Adding a Hot Spare
Figure 34 Renaming an Array