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Backup path, Primary path, Firmware – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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Backup Path

An identification number assigned to the device when configured.

SCSI ID

A number (1 or 2) that identifies the backup SCSI controller that manages the disk.
Example: SCSI Controller (1.1.50.2)

SCSI Controller

The accessibility of the backup path.
Values: Inactive, Active

Access State

The location of the backup disk path SCSI controller.
Example: IOMF2.SAC-2.GRP-1.MOD-1.SLOT-55

Configured Controller Location

Primary Path

An identification number assigned to the device when configured.

SCSI ID

A number (1 or 2) that identifies the primary SCSI controller that manages the disk.
Example: SCSI Controller (1.1.50.2)

SCSI Controller

The accessibility of the primary path.
Values: Inactive, Active

Access State

The location of the primary disk path SCSI controller.
Example: IOMF2.SAC-2.GRP-1.MOD-1.SLOT-50

Configured Controller Location

Firmware

The version of the firmware running on the disk.

Version

Actions

Abort Backup Path

Terminates operation of the backup path to the disk. When the Abort action finishes, the path is in a Hard Down state.
You must use the Reset Backup Path action before you can start the path again.

Abort Disk

Terminates operation of all paths for the disk. When the Abort action finishes, the paths are in a Hard Down state.
You must use the Reset Disk action before you can start the paths again.

Abort Primary Path

Terminates operation of the primary path to the disk. When the Abort action finishes, the path is in the Stopped state.

BLINK LED Off

Stops the blinking of the fault LED initiated by the Blink LED On action.

BLINK LED On

Causes the fault LED to blink to make it easier to identify the component.

Clear Data

Erases all data on the disk but leaves the disk label intact. Clear Data does not erase the FIR data in the CE sector,
the volume label, the boot sector, or the spare tracks table. After a Clear Data action completes or is cancelled, the
disk drive is not usable until you restore the file system by using the SCF Alter Label command.

Firmware Update

Updates disk drive firmware.

Reset Backup Path

Places the backup path in a state from which it can be started.

External Disk

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