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Promise Technology 2-Year Extended Warranty for VessR2000 RAID Head User Manual

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Summary

The array command is the main command for performing advanced configuration and

maintenance tasks on disk arrays.

This command is used to list, create, modify, delete, and locate disk arrays. Also to add and

delete logical drives.

Note that you cannot mix Hard Disk Drives (HDD) and Solid State Drives (SSD) in the same

disk array.

Options

-a

Specifies the action to perform.

list

(Default) Displays a summary of all or a specific or a specified

number of arrays.

add

Add/create an array and possibly some logical drives

at the same time.

addld

Add/create a logical drive to an array that already

exists.

delld

Delete an existing logical drive from an array.

mod

Modify settings of an existing array.

del

Delete an existing array and all its associated logical drives.

locate

Locate an array.

accept

Accepts the condition of an incomplete array. There are two

conditions that will cause the array to report as incomplete:

• Missing Drive

, i.e. when one or more drives are missing in the array.

• Missing NVRAM Watermark

, the NVRAM Watermark of migration

not found on the controller, however the DDF on the array

indicates the migration is in progress.

When the either of the above condition happens, all the logical drives on the