T3 Proactive disk replacment HOWTO

Example configuration is a Raid 5 with "# vol disa$le u%d%

&'n this case( u"d) will $e disa$led*#

drives and one !pare

+# 'n firmware revisions "*x and +*x vol stat would look like this,
&The drive should $e in a -. state*# - / .rive is .isa$led . / .rive is .isa$led and is 0eing Reconstructed

1or example,

,2,3445vol stat

v6 u"d" u"d+ u"d3 u"d- u"d5 u"d4 u"d) u"d mounted 6 6 6 6 6 6 -. 6 6

u"d7

8ote, 'n firmware revisions 3*x vol stat would look like this,
1or example,

,2,3"75vol stat

v6", mounted u"d6", mounted u"d6+, mounted u"d63, mounted u"d6-, mounted u"d65, mounted u"d64, mounted u"d6), disa$led u"d6 , mounted !tand$9, u"d67, mounted

mounted / .rive is ena$led and availa$le for 'O unmounted / .rive is ena$led( $ut cannot receive 'O disa$led / .rive is not ena$led not availa$le / .rive is missing &Ph9sical9 not recogni:ed in slot# su$stituted / .rive has $een su$stituted $9 a Hot !pare alternate source / .rive is disa$led( data access for this drive should come from ;parit9 wa9; &mirror drive for raid "( ;parit9 reconstruct; for raid 5# 3# Pull the drive* -# proc list
&<onfirm reconstruction to spare= look for a proc*#

1or example,

,2,3475proc list

>O?@AE <A.BRE1 PER<E8T T'AE <OAAC8. v6 ""3+ 6 6,"6 vol recon

5# Replace the drive* 4# 'n firmware revisions "*x and +*x vol stat would look like this,
&The drive should $e in a 7. state*# 7 / .rive is 8ot Present . / .rive is .isa$led and is 0eing Reconstructed

1or example,

,2,3)65vol stat

v6 u"d" u"d+ u"d3 u"d- u"d5 u"d4 u"d) u"d mounted 6 6 6 6 6 6 7. 6 6

u"d7

8ote, 'n firmware revisions 3*x vol stat would look like this,

1or example,

,2,3"75vol stat

v6", mounted u"d6", mounted u"d6+, mounted u"d63, mounted u"d6-, mounted u"d65, mounted u"d64, mounted u"d6), not availa$le u"d6 , mounted !tand$9, u"d67, mounted

mounted / .rive is ena$led and availa$le for 'O unmounted / .rive is ena$led( $ut cannot receive 'O disa$led / .rive is not ena$led not availa$le / .rive is missing &Ph9sicall9 not recogni:ed in slot# su$stituted / .rive has $een su$stituted $9 a Hot !pare alternate source / .rive is disa$led( data access for this drive should come from ;parit9 wa9; &mirror drive for raid "( ;parit9 reconstruct; for raid 5# )# <heck the s9slog to verif9 that the insertion of the drive was successful*
1or example,

Dun +7 6),64,+5 ?P<TE"F, 8, u"d), 09passed on loop + GGGGG.rive Removed Dun +7 6),64,+) ?P<TE"F, 8, u"d), 09passed on loop " GGGGG.rive Removed Dun +7 6),64,+ '!R"E"F, 8, u"ctr '!P++66E6F Received ?'P&f)(f)# as9nc event Dun +7 6),64,+7 '!R"E"F, 8, u"ctr '!P++66E"F Received ?'P&f)(f)# as9nc event Dun +7 6),64,36 ?P<TE"F, 8, u"d), 8ot $9passed on loop " GG.rive 'nserted Dun +7 6),64,3" ?P<TE"F, 8, u"d), 8ot $9passed on loop + GG.rive 'nserted

8OTE, .rive ma9 displa9 an Cm$er light and indicate that it is not availa$le* 'f this occurs and 9ou have verified drive is not $9passed( proceed with steps H 7* When the recon proc is killed( the drive should $ecome present and the am$er light should turn off* # >erif9 disk reconstruction progress $9 viewing the percentage of completion*
1or example,

,2,3)35proc list

>O?@AE <A.BRE1 PER<E8T T'AE <OAAC8. v6 ""3+ - +,"3 vol recon

7# proc kill %
&This was found in !tep - under proc list*#

1or example,

,2,3)-5proc kill ""3+ WCR8'8I G <ommand will $e terminated( are 9ou sureJ E8F, 9

"6# 'n firmware revisions "*x and +*x vol stat would look like this,
&The drive will go through various states $ut should eventuall9 go into an 6. state( which might take a while*#

1or example,

,2,3)55vol stat

v6 u"d" u"d+ u"d3 u"d- u"d5 u"d4 u"d) u"d mounted 6 6 6 6 6 6 +. 6 6 + / .rive is Present . / .rive is .isa$led and is 0eing Reconstructed

u"d7

,2,3)45vol stat

v6 u"d" u"d+ u"d3 u"d- u"d5 u"d4 u"d) u"d mounted 6 6 6 6 6 6 3. 6 6 3 / .rive is !pun @p . / .rive is .isa$led and is 0eing Reconstructed

u"d7

,2,3))5vol stat

v6 u"d" u"d+ u"d3 u"d- u"d5 u"d4 u"d) u"d mounted 6 6 6 6 6 6 6. 6 6 6 / .rive is Aounted* . / .rive is .isa$led and is 0eing Reconstructed*

u"d7

8ote, 'n firmware revisions 3*x vol stat would look like this, 1or example,
,2,3"75vol stat

v6", mounted u"d6", mounted u"d6+, mounted u"d63, mounted u"d6-, mounted u"d65, mounted u"d64, mounted u"d6), unmounted u"d6 , mounted !tand$9, u"d67, mounted

,2,3"75vol stat

v6", mounted u"d6", mounted u"d6+, mounted u"d63, mounted u"d6-, mounted u"d65, mounted u"d64, mounted u"d6), alternate source u"d6 , mounted !tand$9, u"d67, mounted

,2,3"75vol stat

v6", mounted u"d6", mounted u"d6+, mounted u"d63, mounted u"d6-, mounted u"d65, mounted

u"d64, mounted u"d6), mounted u"d6 , mounted !tand$9, u"d67, mounted

mounted / .rive is ena$led and availa$le for 'O unmounted / .rive is ena$led( $ut cannot receive 'O disa$led / .rive is not ena$led not availa$le / .rive is missing &Ph9sicall9 not recogni:ed in slot# su$stituted / .rive has $een su$stituted $9 a Hot !pare alternate source / .rive is disa$led( data access for this drive should come from ;parit9 wa9; &mirror drive for raid "( ;parit9 reconstruct; for raid 5# ""# proc list
&The vol reconstruction should should start again#*

1or example,

,2,3) 5proc list

>O?@AE <A.BRE1 PER<E8T T'AE <OAAC8. v6 -"6+6 6,") vol recon

'f the drive goes into an 6. state and the vol reconstruction process fails to automaticall9 start( 9ou need to manuall9 start the reconstruction $9 using vol recon u%d% and then reG running the proc list to verif9 that it is now running*