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9. Click
OK
to close the Bind dialog box and begin the binding process.
The Progress Report dialog box opens, showing the status of the binding process.
10. Close the Progress Report and repeat these steps for other unbound disks.
If specified by your system design, you can bind some disks as Hot Spares.
When you are done, if you did not bind any extra Hot Spares, you should have the following
results:
For a nearline system, the disks in the primary RAID chassis and in optional Expansion chassis
should be bound as RAID 6 RANKs, with twelve disks to a RANK.
11. Click
Close
in Progress Report window.
12. Restart the K2 Media Server.
NOTE: Make sure start up processes on the K2 Media Server are complete before proceeding.
Next, create a new file system.
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Creating a new file system - Nearline K2 SAN
Prerequisites for the K2 RAID chassis are as follows:
•
Fibre Channel cable(s) connected
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Ethernet cable(s) connected
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Power on
•
Disks bound
Prerequisites for the optional K2 RAID Expansion chassis are as follows:
•
Fibre channel cable(s) connected
•
Power on
•
Disks bound
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Configuring and licensing the K2 SAN