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Managing Arrays
AHA-3980/3980W/3985/3985W User’s Guide
Stock Number: 510810-00, Rev. D Page: 9-7
Print Spec Number: 493479-00
Current Date: 3/1/99 ECN Date: 3/19/96
Reactivating an Off-line Array
An array goes off-line if the power fails or if someone removes a sec-
ond disk when one has already been removed. To reactivate an off-
line array, follow these steps:
1
If the system has only one array, skip to step 2. Otherwise,
from the System Menu select the array you want to reactivate.
The Main Menu for that array appears.
2
From the Main Menu, select
Reactivate Off-line A
rray
. A
prompt appears, asking you to confirm that you want to reacti-
vate the array.
3
Type y to reactivate the array, or n to cancel the operation.
Scheduling Tasks
The Scheduler lets you schedule the following tasks:
■
Verifying mirrored and RAID 5 arrays
■
Testing spare disks
■
Reconstructing data on a replacement disk
If you use the Scheduler to schedule verifications, all arrays are veri-
fied. To verify only one array, follow the procedure given in
Verifying
Arrays
on page 9-1.
Scheduling a Task
Follow these steps to schedule a task:
1
If the system has only one array, skip to step 2. Otherwise,
from the System Menu select the array for which you want to
schedule a task. The Main Menu for that array appears.
2
From the Main Menu, select
S
cheduler Functions
. The Scheduler
Menu appears.
3
Select
Schedule V
erify
,
Schedule Reconstruct
, or
Schedule
Spare T
esting
. A second Scheduler Menu appears.
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