Specifications

DS300f G2 Series User Manual
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exPortInG a uSer DatabaSe
YoucansavetheuserinformationandsettingsfromoneASUSDS300fG2RAIDsubsystem,exportit,andthen
importittoautomaticallycongureyourotherASUSDS300fG2RAIDsubsystems.
To export a user database:
1. Click the Administration tab.
2. Click the Import/Export icon.
3. Click the Export option.
4. Choose User Database from the Type drop-down menu.
5. Click the Submit button.
6. In the Opendialogbox,clicktheSaveFileoption,thenclicktheOK button.
TheleissavedtoyourPCas“User.dat”.
Note
Theuserdatabaseleisnotdesignedtobeopenedoreditedintheeld..
ManaGInG baCkGround aCtIvItIes
Background activity management includes:
• "Viewing Current Background Activities" on page 73
• "Viewing Scheduled Background Activities" on page 73
• "Adding a Scheduled Background Activity" on page 73
• "Changing a Background Activity Schedule" on page 74
• "Enabling or Disabling a Scheduled Background Activity" on page 74
• "Deleting a Scheduled Background Activity" on page 74
• "Media Patrol" on page 75
• "Redundancy Check" on page 75
• "Initialization" on page 75
• "Rebuild" on page 76
• "Migration" on page 76
• "PDM" on page 76
• "Transition" on page 77
• "Synchronization" on page 77
• "Battery Reconditioning" on page 77
• "Running Spare Check" on page 103
Background activities perform a variety of preventive and remedial functions on your physical drives, disk
arrays,logicaldrives,andothercomponents.
You can run a background activity immediately or schedule it to run at a later time. Scheduling options are
described below.
Setting options for each activity are listed after the scheduling options. These settings determine how the
background activity affects I/O performance.