Release Dedicated Hot Spare

Overview

This function releases a drive from being a Dedicated Hot Spare.

A drive that is released can be used as a data drive, a Global Hot Spare, or a Dedicated Hot Spare for another RAID group.

Caution
  • When the drive is already used as a hot spare, this function cannot be used.

User Privileges

Availability of Executions in the Default Role

Default role Availability of executions
Monitor  
Admin
StorageAdmin
AccountAdmin  
SecurityAdmin  
Maintainer

Refer to "User Roles and Policies" for details on the policies and roles.

Operating Procedures

  1. Select the drive that is to be released from being a Dedicated Hot Spare and click [Release Dedicated HS] in [Action].

    → A confirmation screen appears.

  2. Click the [OK] button.

    → Deletion of the Dedicated Hot Spare starts.

  3. Click the [Done] button to return to the [Drives] screen.