Command Line Interface Guide

omconfig storage Commands 221
omconfig Prepare to Remove Physical Disk
Use the following omconfig command syntax to prepare a physical disk for
removal:
Complete Syntax
omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=id
pdisk=<PDISKID>
where id is the controller ID. The <PDISKID> variable specifies the
physical disk.
To obtain these values, type omreport storage controller to display the
controller IDs and then type omreport storage pdisk controller=ID to
display the IDs for the physical disks attached to the controller.
Example Syntax
To remove physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1:
• For SCSI, SATA, and ATA controllers:
omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=1
pdisk=0:3
• For SAS controllers:
omconfig storage pdisk action=remove controller=1
pdisk=0:2:3
NOTE: On a SAS controller, the physical disk resides in enclosure 2.
omconfig Instant Erase Secured Physical Disk
Use the following omconfig command syntax to erase the data on a given
encrypted disk:
Complete Syntax
omconfig storage pdisk action=instantsecureerase
controller=id pdisk=<PDISKID>
where id is the controller ID. The <PDISKID> variable specifies the
physical disk.