1. Oracle Exadata Storage Server X9-2 EF, HC, and XT Service Manual
  2. Servicing Storage Drives
  3. Removing and Replacing an NVMe Storage Drive Using Oracle Solaris
  4. Power On an NVMe Storage Drive and Attach a Device Driver

Power On an NVMe Storage Drive and Attach a Device Driver

  1. Type: # hotplug enable /SYS/DBP/HDD0/NVME
  2. Type: # hotplug list -lc

    Type: # hotplug list -lc

    The following status is displayed for the NVMe storage drive.

    # hotplug enable /SYS/DBP/HDD0/NVME
hotplug list -lc
Connection           State           Description Path
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Slot0                EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@0,0/pci8086,a190@1c
/SYS/DBP/HDD1/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347a@2
/SYS/DBP/HDD5/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347b@3
/SYS/DBP/HDD0/NVME   ENABLED         PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347c@4
/SYS/DBP/HDD4/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@4,0/pci8086,347d@5
/SYS/DBP/HDD3/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347a@2
/SYS/DBP/HDD7/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347b@3
/SYS/DBP/HDD2/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347c@4
/SYS/DBP/HDD6/NVME   EMPTY           PCIe-Native /pci@b,0/pci8086,347d@5
  3. To check the NVMe drive health, firmware level, temperature, get error log, SMART data, security erase, low level format, and other data, type:

    # nvmeadm --help