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Chapter 5: Management with WebPAM PRO
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The choices are 512 B, 1 KB, 2 KB, and 4 KB. 512 B is the default. See
“Choosing Sector Size” on page 174.
10. From the Initialization dropdown menu, choose an Initialization policy.
The choices are None and Quick. See “Initialization” on page 175.
11. Click the Update button to enter the logical drive parameters.
12. Review the results. If there is remaining space the disk array, you can create
another logical drive, following the steps above. Each logical drive can have
a different set of parameters.
13. Click the Next button when you are done.
A new window displays with the disk array information and the proposed
logical drives with their parameters.
14. Click the Submit button create the logical drives.
The new logical drive appears in the Logical Drive List the Information tab.
If you created a fault-tolerant logical drive (any RAID level except RAID 0), the
Operational Status of new logical drive will display Synchronizing for several
minutes after creation. You can use the logical drive during this period but read/
write performance could be slower than normal.
Deleting a Logical Drive
To delete a logical drive:
1. Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.
2. Click the Disk Arrays icon.
3. Click the Disk Array icon.
4. Click the Delete LD tab in Management View.
5. Check the box to the left of the logical drive you want to delete.
6. Click the Submit button.
In the confirmation box, type the word confirm in the field provided.
7. Click the OK button.
The chosen logical disappears from the Logical Drive List the Information tab.
Warning
When you delete a logical drive, you delete all data on the logical
drive. Backup any important data before you delete!