Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I - Manual (Page 152)

152 Configuration: Disk Groups and Virtual Disks
2 Review the Import Report for an overview of the disk group that you are
importing.
3 Check for non-importable components.
4 Confirm that you want to proceed with the import procedure.
NOTE: Some settings cannot be imported during the import disk group
procedure.
The following settings are removed/cleared during the procedure:
• Persistent reservations
• Host-to-virtual disk mappings
• Virtual disk copy pairs
• Snapshot virtual disks and snapshot repository virtual disks
• Remote mirror pairs
• Mirror repositories
Non-Importable Components
Some components cannot be imported during the import disk group
procedure. These components are removed during the procedure:
• Persistent reservations
• Mappings
• Virtual disk copy pairs
• Snapshot virtual disks and snapshot repository virtual disks
Storage Array Media Scan
The media scan is a background operation that examines virtual disks to
verify that data is accessible. The process finds media errors before normal
read and write activity is disrupted and reports errors to the event log.
NOTE: You cannot enable background media scans on a virtual disk comprised of
Solid State Disks (SSDs).
Errors discovered by the media scan include:
• Unrecovered media error—Data could not be read on the first attempt or
on any subsequent attempts. For virtual disks with redundancy protection,
data is reconstructed, rewritten to the physical disk, and verified and the
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