Solstice DiskSuite 4.2.1 User's Guide

How to Enable a Hot Spare (DiskSuite Tool)

Use this procedure to enable a hot spare (make it available) after it has been repaired.

  1. Make sure you have met the prerequisites ("Prerequisites for Maintaining DiskSuite Objects"), and have read the preliminary information ("Preliminary Information for Replacing Hot Spare Pools").

  2. Double-click a Hot Spare Pool object in the Objects list.

    The object appears on the canvas.

  3. Display the Hot Spare Pool object's pop-up menu and select Info.

    The Hot Spare Pool Information window appears.

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  4. Select the slice in the Slice list that was repaired. Then click Enable.

  5. Click Close to close the Hot Spare Information window.

  6. Click the top rectangle of the Hot Spare Pool object then click Commit.

  7. Verify that the status of the Hot Spare Pool object changes to "OK."