Hello All
I have an NBU appliance 5220. We need to add new 24 TB disk expansion unit on it.
madapp.Storage> Show
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Device | Total | Unallocated | Status
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Appliance Operating System (sda) | 930.38 GB | - | In Use
Base Unit Storage (unit_1) | 4.5429 TB | 0 GB | In Use
Expansion Unit Storage (unit_2) | 35.470 TB | 12.450 GB | In Use
Base Unit Storage (unit_1)
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Catalog : 1 GB
Deduplication: 4.5419 TB
Expansion Unit Storage (unit_2)
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Deduplication: 35.458 TB
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Partition | Total | Available | Used | %Used
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AdvancedDisk | 0 GB | 0 GB | 0 GB | 0
Deduplication | 40 TB | 3.2729 TB | 36.727 TB | 92
Unallocated | 12.450 GB | - | - | -
madapp.Appliance> Status
Welcome, messages for: Mon Jan 19 15:28:49 CET 2015
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Appliance Model is NetBackup Appliance 5220.
Appliance Version is 2.5.3.
Appliance is configured as media server.
I read this technote http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO94258#v79361754. which is simple to follow.
question 1) but i m unable to find Manage > Storage > Disks. option disk is missing. Please suggest
esmadbck03.Manage> Storage
Entering Storage Administration view...
Add Add expansion unit storage.
Beacon Flashes or stops flashing the lights on all the disk drives of an expansion unit.
Exit Logout and exit from the current shell.
Monitor Monitor storage tasks.
Move Move storage partition from one device to another.
Remove Remove expansion unit storage.
Resize Resize storage partition.
Return Return to the previous menu.
Scan Refresh the storage disks and devices information.
Shell Shell operations.
Show Display NetBackup storage information.
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question 2) 36TB of disk(dedupe) in use already How much time it wil take to redistribute data by appliance once I add 24TB of disk.