Figure 3. Inserting the new drive
4. Finish inserting the new drive by closing the handle until the latch clicks into place.
Figure 4. Completing the drive installation
5. After the drive is replaced run the following command:
mmvdisk pdisk replace –-rg <rg name> --pdisk <pdisk name>
For example, nish replacing pdisk e2s11 with the new physical disk by running the following
command:
# mmvdisk pdisk replace --recovery-group BB01L --pdisk e2s11
mmvdisk:
mmvdisk: Preparing a new pdisk for use may take many minutes.
mmvdisk:
mmvdisk: The following pdisks will be formatted on node ess01io1:
mmvdisk: /dev/sdrk
mmvdisk:
mmvdisk: Location SX32901810-11 is Enclosure 2 Drive 11.
mmvdisk: Pdisk e2s11 of RG BB01L successfully replaced.
mmvdisk: Carrier resumed.
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