Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 3.0 for PowerEdge VRTX RACADM CLI Guide

Assign or unassign global and dedicated hotspares.

racadm raid hotspare:<PD FQDD> -assign {yes | no} {type {ghs | dhs}} {-vdkey:<VD FQDD>} {-current | -pending}

• –current <optional>: Performs the configuration right now.
  NOTE If this requires the system to reboot it will reboot then.
• –pending: Save the configuration change for a later application. You can use a combination of the –pending and –current flags on multiple commands to reduce the possible number of system reboots.
• –assign {yes | no}: Assign or Unassign the physical disk drive as a hotspare.
• –type { ghs | dhs} : Assign as a global or dedicated hotspare.
• –vdkey: <VD FQDD>: Required for dedicated hotspare. Assign the dedicated hotspare to the specified VD.

racadm raid hotspare:Disk.Bay.0:Enclosure.Internal.0-0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1 -assign no
racadm raid hotspare:Disk.Bay.0:Enclosure.Internal.0-0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1 -assign yes -type ghs
racadm raid hotspare:Disk.Bay.0:Enclosure.Internal.0-0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1 -assign yes -type dhs -vdkey:Disk.Virtual.0:RAID.ChassisIntegrated.1-1