Raju, So you don't have a remote HMC..for it
Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Feb 15, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]> wrote: > Scott, > > I raised one PMR with IBM but they replied saying that should be raised in > local HMC of the DS8k box. > > I support remotly. I need to ask someone at onsite to do it. > > But it will take really longer. > > > Regards, > Raju > > > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Raju, >> >> What about your local IBMer or online via ETR >> >> Scott ford >> www.identityforge.com >> >> Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll >> understand. - Chinese Proverb >> >> >> On Feb 15, 2013, at 8:48 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Scott, >>> >>> Thanks for that.. I have the Redbook handy and followed the same >> procedure. >>> >>> But there it is mentioned how to use RAID 5 (7+P) combination. >>> >>> And also while creating Arrays, I dont see RAID 5 (7+P) but it >>> automatically pick ups RAID 5 (6+P+S). >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Raju >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>>> Raju, >>>> >>>> http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg248085.html?Open >>>> >>>> Scott ford >>>> www.identityforge.com >>>> >>>> Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll >>>> understand. - Chinese Proverb >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 15, 2013, at 3:26 AM, Raju Reddy <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear All, >>>>> >>>>> We are under the process of migrating to DS8870 from DS8810. >>>>> >>>>> While I create new Ranks with Array capacity of 2400GB(8*300GB), I get >>>>> around 1652GB of usable storage while rest will go for Parity and >> Spare. >>>>> >>>>> We use SSD disks and I used Ranks to pick RAID5 which automatically >>>> picked >>>>> RAID 5 (6+P+S) and thus causing loss of 750 GB of storage. >>>>> >>>>> We need RAID 5 (7+S) for 'Development' LPAR's to increase the usable >>>>> storage but DS8000 GUI is not allowing me chose RAID 5 (7+S) >> combination. >>>>> >>>>> Can you please advice how to make Ranks pick RAID 5 (7+S) combination.? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Raju >>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
