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Dell PowerVault MD 32XX/36XX Series Storage Arrays CLI Guide

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Set Physical Disk Hot Spare

Description

This command assigns or unassigns one or more physical disks as a hot spare.

Syntax

set (physicalDisk [
                                 enclosureID,slotID] |
                                 physicalDisks [
                                 enclosureID1,slotID1 enclosureID2, slotID2... enclosureIDn,slotIDn]) 
                                 hotSpare=(TRUE | FALSE)

Parameters

Parameter Description
physicalDisk or physicalDisks The enclosure and the slot where the physical disk resides. Enclosure ID values are 0 to 99. Slot ID values are 0 to 31. Enclose the enclosure ID values and the slot ID values in square brackets ([ ]).
hotSpare The setting to assign the physical disk as the hot spare. To assign the physical disk as the hot spare, set this parameter to TRUE. To remove a hot spare assignment from a physical disk, set this parameter to FALSE.

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