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Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 7.4 Command Line Interface Guide

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Omconfig Assign Dedicated Hot Spare

Description

Assigns one or more physical disks to a virtual disk as a dedicated hot spare.

Syntax

omconfig storage vdisk action=assigndedicatedhotspare controller=id vdisk=id pdisk=<PDISKID> assign=yes , where id is the controller ID and virtual disk ID as reported by the omreport command. The <PDISK>variable specifies the physical disk.
  • NOTE: To obtain these values, type omreport storage controller to display the controller IDs and then type omreport storage vdisk controller=ID to display the IDs for the virtual disks and physical disks attached to the controller.

Example to

Assign physical disk 3 on connector 0 of controller 1 as a dedicated hot spare to virtual disk 4. On a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller, the physical disk resides in enclosure 2.

Example for SCSI, SATA, and ATA controllers

omconfig storage vdisk action=assigndedicatedhotspare controller=1 vdisk=4 pdisk=0:3 assign=yes

Example for SAS controllers

omconfig storage vdisk action=assigndedicatedhotspare controller=1 vdisk=4 pdisk=0:2:3 assign=yes

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