So where does the "high availability" part come in? Maybe on the shelf,
in-stock, in-the-trunk?

John Zoltak
North American Mfg Co

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Herrin [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 6:30 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [HP3000-L] 4.3GB Drives Failing
>
> Last Monday our CE came out and installed a high availability storage
> system with two 4.3GB half-height drives.  We defined a new volume set
> (PV_SET) with LDEV 5 as the master and LDEV 9 as member1.  I created
> an
> account and groups on the private volume set and copied some files to
> it.  Everything was fine until today.  It looks like LDEV 5 (the
> master)
> is down.  DSTAT shows the status of LDEV 5 as UNKNOWN and LDEV 9 as
> LONER.  The CE is coming out at 5:00 to replace the drive.
>
> I sure am glad I didn't add these drives to my
> MPEXL_SYSTEM-VOLUME-SET!
> Tnanks for the good advice Neil Harvey.
> --
> Tim Herrin
> Wingate University
> (704) 233-8150