Configure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management Pack)
Caution - Configuring or modifying a RAID array erases all data on the disk, including the
operating system. If you change the RAID configuration on a boot drive, you must reinstall the
OS.
The following table lists and describes the RAID configuration:
Tool Description Supported RAID Levels Documentation
BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility provides
various RAID configuration options.
These vary according to the type of
drive or HBA, and the type of RAID
being installed.
Depends on the type
of drive, the HBA, and
the type of RAID being
installed.
Refer to your server
installation guide for
details.
Oracle Hardware
Management Pack
See “Oracle Hardware Management
Pack” on page 17. Command-line
server management tool that can be
used to configure drives (except boot
drives) after the operating system has
been installed.
Review the output of
the raidconfig list
controller subcommand.
“Configure RAID
(Oracle Hardware
Management
Pack)” on page 54
MegaRAID
Command Tools
Command-line RAID configuration
application that must be installed on
the server after the operating system
has been installed.
■ RAID 0
■ RAID 1
■ RAID 5
■ RAID 6
■ RAID 00
■ RAID 10
■ RAID 50
MegaRAID SAS
Software User Guide
at:
https://www.
broadcom.com/
support/oem/
oracle/
Configure RAID (Oracle Hardware Management
Pack)
Before You Begin
Ensure the following:
■
The disk drives have been properly installed on the server.
For more information, review the server service manual.
■
The host bus adapter (HBA) installed on the server is supported.
A list of supported HBAs is provided in the server product notes.
■
If the server is running a UNIX-based platform, you have root permission.
■
If the server is running the Oracle Solaris operating system, note the following:
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