Compaq HSZ80 manual Adding Disk Drives, Adding One Disk Drive at a Time, 2Configuring Storagesets

4–2Configuring Storagesets

Introduction

One method of configuring storagesets is manual configuration. This method allows you the most flexibility in defining and naming storagesets. See Chapter 5, “CLI Commands,” for complete information about the CLI commands shown in this chapter.

Adding Disk Drives

The factory-installed devices in your StorageWorks subsystem have already been added to the controller’s list of eligible devices. If you want to add new devices to your subsystem, you must issue one of the following CLI commands before you can use them in any kind of storageset, single disk unit, or spareset:

ADD DISK

RUN CONFIG

Adding One Disk Drive at a Time

To add one new disk drive to your controller’s list of eligible devices, enter the following command at the prompt:

ADD DISK DISKnnnn ptl-location switch_value

Adding Several Disk Drives at a Time

To add several new disk drives to your controller’s list of eligible devices, enter the following command at the prompt:

RUN CONFIG