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Server Administrator Storage Management 8.2 User’s Guide

Global Hot Spare Protection Policy

Table 1. Global Hot Spare Protection Policy Properties
Property Definition
Enable Global Hot Spare Enables the Global Hot Spare Protection Policy.
Minimum Number of Disks Displays the minimum number of physical disks to be assigned as global hot spares for the controller.
Severity Level Displays the severity level that you must assign to the generated alert, if the Global Hot Spare policy is violated.
Consider Global Hot Spare Policy when determining Virtual Disk status Storage Management considers the Global Hot Spare policy to determine the status of the virtual disk. The status of the virtual disk is determined by the severity level you specify for this policy.
  • NOTE: When assigning a global hot spare, consider a physical disk that has higher capacity, which can replace a disk when a disk fails in the controller.

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