Write Policy will be set to Write Back with Bad BBU (2 and 'write-policy\:2')
New virtual drive will have the following characteristics:
- Spans: '[6.7]'
- RAID level: '1'
- Name: 'test_v_drive'
- Size: 1000 MB
- Write Policy: Write Back with Bad BBU
OK? (y or n)--> y
Server /chassis/storageadapter # show virtual-drive
Virtual Drive Health Status Name Size RAID Level
Boot Drive
------------- -------------- -------------------- ---------------- ---------- ----------
----------
0 Good Optimal 150528 MB RAID 0
false
1 Good Optimal 20480 MB RAID 0
true
2 Good Optimal 114140 MB RAID 0
false
3 Good Optimal test_v_drive 1000 MB RAID 1
false
4 Good Optimal new_from_test 500 MB RAID 1
false
Server /chassis/storageadapter #
Create Virtual Drive from an Existing Drive Group
Before You Begin
Youmust log in with admin privileges to perform this task.
Procedure
PurposeCommand or Action
Entersthe chassis command mode.Server#scope chassis
Step 1
Enterscommand mode foran installedstorage card.Server/chassis # scope
storageadapterslot
Step 2
Atthis point, you are prompted to enter information
correspondingto the virtual drives to be used, and the size
Server/chassis/storageadapter #
carve-virtual-drive
Step 3
andthe write policy for the new virtual drive. Enter the
appropriateinformation at each prompt.
Whenyou havefinished specifyingthe virtual drive
information,you areprompted to confirmthat the
informationis correct. Enter y(yes)to confirm,or n(no)
tocancel the operation.
Displaysthe existingvirtual drives.Server/chassis/storageadapter #
showvirtual-drive
Step 4
Thisexample shows how to carve a new virtual drive out of unused space in an existing RAID 1 drive group:
Server# scope chassis
Server /chassis # scope storageadapter SLOT-3
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Create Virtual Drive from an Existing Drive Group