Vdisk or Disk Group Status
Table 8 Vdisk or disk group status
DescriptionDisplayed in the CLI or SMUStatus
The Vdisk or disk group is online;
however, some drives are down and
CRITCritical
the Vdisk or disk group is not fault
tolerant.
The Vdisk or disk group is online and
fault tolerant; however, some drives
are down.
FTDNFault Tolerant with down drives
The Vdisk or disk group is online and
fault tolerant.
FTOLFault Tolerant and online
The Vdisk or disk group is offline
because it is using offline initialization
or the drives are down and data is lost.
OFFLOffline
The Vdisk or disk group is in a critical
state and quarantined because some
drives are missing.
QTCRQuarantined critical
The Vdisk or disk group is offline and
quarantined because some drives are
missing.
QTOFQuarantined offline
The Vdisk or disk group is offline and
quarantined because at least one drive
QTDNQuarantined with down drives
is missing; however, the Vdisk or disk
group is accessed and is fault tolerant.
Example: One drive is missing from a
RAID-6.
The Vdisk or disk group is online and
does not have fault-tolerant attributes.
UPUp
Vdisk or Disk Group Quarantined
If a virtual disk group is quarantined, see Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support. Do not
dequarantine Virtual disk groups without the assistance of knowledgeable support personnel.
Table 9 Quarantine during array boot (available in all FW versions)
Action RequiredSymptomLevel
The system de-quarantines the Vdisk or disk group
once the missing disk drives are recognized after a
During boot, multiple disk drives from the Vdisk or
disk group go missing and the Vdisk or disk group
status is marked as QTOF.
Raid 5
rescan. If the Vdisk or disk group is not
de-quarantined, a manual de-quarantine is performed
During boot, more than two disk drives go missing
from the Vdisk or disk group and the Vdisk or disk
group status is marked as QTOF.
Raid 6
which brings the Vdisk or disk group status to OFFL
(if the drives are not recognized during a rescan). If
the status of the Vdisk or disk group changes to
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