Owner's Manual

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Changing a Disk
To change a disk, click on the disk and select Disks  Change Disk.
You can change a disk to:
•Standard disk
• Hot spare (only for the current array)
• Global hot spare (all arrays)
Deleting a Disk
To delete a disk, click on the disk and select Disks  Delete Disk.
Exporting to XML
This menu item allows you to save the current configuration in an XML file
to a location of your choice. To make sure that this configuration file is used,
save it into the package. Else, the configuration is saved to a variable.
To export the current configuration to an XML file, click Export to XML.
Importing XML
This menu item allows you to search for and import an existing Array Builder
XML file. Format the XML file properly, else Configuration Manager
automatically modifies the XML file and sends a notification of the change.
To import an existing Array Builder XML file from another location, click
Import XML.
Saving to Package
Select the Save these changes to the existing file in the toolkit package when
I click OK option and click OK. This enables you to save the configuration to
an XML file.
CAUTION: When you update or save a new file in the package, it is not
automatically updated on all of its distribution points. To make sure that the new
file is available to servers that need it, update the distribution points from the
Software Distribution Packages Dell PowerEdge Deployment Dell
PowerEdge Deployment ToolKit Integration <version> node.
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