Rebuild Operation in RAID Console

During a rebuild operation, the RAID Console that

The following conditions apply to the way PowerEdge

issued the action reserves ownership of the channel

where the failed drive is located until the rebuild is

RAID Console handles rebuilds of hard-disk drives in a

complete. Likewise if the RAID Console running on

cluster environment:

the peer server is simultaneously using that channel,

When you rebuild a failed drive, RAID Console

it will be forced to remain with the adapter that con-

shows the status of the drive as Rebuild but may not

trols the channel until the rebuild is complete. The

display the Rebuild Progress window during the

RAID Console running on the peer server will not be

rebuild process. You can verify that the rebuild is in

able to switch to another adapter.

operation by observing the activity indicator on the

 

front panel of the SDS 100 storage system.

 

Configuring the Cluster Software

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Dell 4200 manual Rebuild Operation in RAID Console