Users Guide

Managing virtual disks using RACADM

Use the following commands to manage virtual disks:

• To delete virtual disk:

racadm storage deletevd:<VD FQDD>

• To initialize virtual disk:

racadm storage init:<VD FQDD> -speed {fast|full}

• To check consistency of virtual disks (not supported on RAID0):

racadm storage ccheck:<vdisk fqdd>

To cancel the consistency check:

racadm storage cancelcheck: <vdisks fqdd>

• To encrypt virtual disks:

racadm storage encryptvd:<VD FQDD>

• To assign or unassign dedicated hot spares:

racadm storage hotspare:<Physical Disk FQDD> -assign <option> -type dhs -vdkey: <FQDD of

VD>

<option>=ye

Assign hot spare

<Option>=no Unassign hot spare

Managing controllers

You can perform the following for controllers:

• Configure controller properties

• Import or auto import foreign configuration

• Clear foreign configuration

• Reset controller configuration

• Create, change, or delete security keys