User Manual
Contents Promise Technologies
migrAtion 44
MAKing MigrAtion SettingS 44
Pdm 45
MAKing PDM SettingS 45
trAnsition 46
MAKing trAnSition SettingS 46
synchronizAtion 47
MAKing SynchronizAtion SettingS 47
Managing PHysicaL drives 48
viewing A list of PhysicAl drives 48
viewing PhysicAl drive informAtion 49
viewing PhysicAl drive stAtistics 50
viewing PhysicAl drive smArt log informAtion 51
locAting A PhysicAl drive 51
mAking globAl PhysicAl drive settings 52
mAking individuAl PhysicAl drive settings 52
mAking PhysicAl drive smArt log settings 53
cleAring A stAle or A PfA condition 53
forcing A PhysicAl drive offline 54
running MeDiA PAtrol on your PhySicAl DriveS 55
Managing disk arrays 56
viewing A list of disk ArrAys 56
viewing disk ArrAy informAtion 57
creAting A disk ArrAy mAnuAlly 58
creAting A disk ArrAy And logicAl drive with the wizArd 59
chooSing AutoMAtic configurAtion 60
chooSing exPreSS configurAtion 61
chooSing ADvAnceD configurAtion 63
mAking disk ArrAy settings 65
locAting A disk ArrAy 66
deleting A disk ArrAy 67
PrePAring A disk ArrAy for trAnsPort 67
rebuilding A disk ArrAy 68
PerforMing A MAnuAl reBuilD 68
PAuSing AnD reSuMing A reBuilD 69
StoPPing A reBuilD 69
Managing LogicaL
drives 70
viewing A list of logicAl drives 71
viewing logicAl drive informAtion 71
viewing logicAl drive stAtistics 72
mAking logicAl drive settings 73
viewing logicAl drive check tAbles 74
creAting A logicAl drive mAnuAlly 74
formAtting your logicAl drives 76
locAting A logicAl drive 76
deleting A logicAl drive 77
initiAlizing A logicAl drive 77
PAuSing AnD reSuMing An initiAlizAtion 78
StoPPing An initiAlizAtion 78
redundAncy check on A logicAl drive 78
PAuSing AnD reSuMing A reDunDAncy checK 79
StoPPing A reDunDAncy checK 79
migrAting A logicAl drive 79
running Pdm on A logicAl drive 81
PAuSing AnD reSuMing PDM 81
StoPPing PDM 81
Managing sPare drives 82
viewing A list of sPAre drives 82
viewing sPAre drive informAtion 83
creAting A sPAre drive mAnuAlly 84
mAking sPAre drive settings 85
running sPAre check 85
deleting A sPAre drive 86
running A trAnSition on A SPAre Drive 86
running A trAnsition 87
PAuSing AnD reSuMing A trAnSition 87
StoPPing, PAuSing or reSuMing A trAnSition 87