Removing a sun storedge a5200 array, To remove a sun storedge a3500fc array, Configuration – Sun Microsystems FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 816-0830-12 User Manual

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Chapter 9

Managing the SAN

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Removing a Sun StorEdge A5200 Array

Use the

luxadm remove_device

command to hot remove a disk drive, enclosure,

or chain of enclosures. This command interactively guides you through the hot
removal of one or more devices.

In the Sun StorEdge A5200 disk array, the

remove_device

command of the

luxadm

command performs the following functions:

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Checks whether the device is busy and, if so, warns you

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Takes the device offline (this fails if the disk is open)

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Sends notice when device can be safely removed.

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Indicates which device to remove by a blinking activity LED on the enclosure

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Requests confirmation that the list is as expected

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Removes the logical device names for the device that was removed

For additional information, see the

luxadm

(1M) man page.

Removing a Sun StorEdge T3 Array Workgroup
or Enterprise Configuration

When a Sun StorEdge T3 array is connected to a Fabric device (an array to a switch
TL_port and a host port to a switch F port) and:

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If the Sun StorEdge Traffic Manager software is not enabled, refer to “To
Unconfigure a Fabric Device” on page 94.

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To Remove a Sun StorEdge A3500FC Array

1. Launch RAID Manager.

2. Click the Status icon.

3. Select the RAID module for removal from the pull-down menu.

4. Click Select from the Module menu.

5. Verify the module for removal is highlighted.