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39 ATTO Technology Inc. ATTO Utilities Installation and Operation Manual
Scheduling Media Scan
Media Scan for a parity RAID group can be scheduled to
occur at a specified time for a specified frequency. The
scheduling mechanism provides the means to specify the
following:
• Day of the week and the time of day to run a
Media Scan once a week
• Day of the week and the time of day to run a
media Scan once
• Time of day to run a media Scan every day of
week
• A media Scan is scheduled using the following
procedure.
1 Select the ExpressSAS RAID or
ThunderStream SC storage controller from the
Device Listing panel.
2 Select the RAID tab in the right panel.
3 Select the parity RAID group that should have a
scheduled Media Scan.
4 Select the RAID Management menu item at
the top of the screen.
5 Select the Schedule… from the menu.
6Select Scan Only or Parity Verify and press
the Next button.
7Select Once, Daily or Weekly as the frequency
of the task.
8 Select the time of day to run the task.
9 Select the day of week to run the task. The day
of week field is disabled when the frequency is
daily.
10 Press the Finish button and a confirmation
dialog box is displayed.
11 Press Yes to schedule the task. Media Scan for
Hot Spare and unallocated drives cannot be
scheduled.