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Note - Depending on the current state of the selected array, the Add Expansion or Remove Expansion buttons might be disabled. For example, you cannot add more trays in a 2x6 configuration.
The Array Details and Reconfiguration page is displayed.
The Add Expansion Unit wizard window is displayed.
Caution - You cannot cancel this operation if you click the Next button in this wizard window. Click Cancel to cancel the procedure.
This step begins the array "unconfiguration" procedure. The wizard shows the following operations being performed:
When the operations are completed, the wizard instructs you to click Next to view a summary of instructions to physically add the expansion units.
Note - The Sun StorEdge 6020 and 6100 Arrays System Manual contains more details about physically adding and removing expansion units and other array configuration changes. Please read the array configuration chapter in this manual before attempting this procedure. Note that the Sun StorEdge 6300 system does not allow access by telnet. The wizards described in this help perform the underlying software commands needed to add or remove expansion units.
The instructions shown in the wizard are as follows:
The wizard window refreshes as the array is detected. This process might take up to 20 minutes or more, depending on the physical configuration of the array. If the wizard times out, re-check the array installation.
When the software detects the array, the wizard window displays a confirmation message that the array is available and shows a link to the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment software (if installed).
Note - You can use the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment software (if installed) to perform an array test such as 6120volverify after adding expansion units. See the 6120volverify(1M) man page for command information.
You might want to create storage pools, volumes, permissions, and other features. See the following: