5-70Adaptec SCSI RAID Software Reference GuideExamplesBefore promoting an array to a multilevel array, use the containerlist command to obtain information about any existing arrays.As the following example shows, there is an array 0 (a stripe set) onthis controller:AAC0>container listExecuting: container listNum Total Oth Stripe Scsi PartitionDr Label Type Size Ctr Size Usage C:ID:L Offset:Size-- ----- ------ ------ --- ------ ------- ------ -------------0 Stripe 45.0MB 32KB None 0:02:0 64.0KB: 15.0MB0:03:0 64.0KB: 15.0MB0:04:0 64.0KB: 15.0MBThe following example promotes array 0 to a multilevel array:AAC0>container promote 0Executing: container promote 0Use the container list command after using the containerpromote command to display information about the array you justpromoted, as in the following example:AAC0>container listExecuting: container listNum Total Oth Stripe Scsi PartitionDr Label Type Size Ctr Size Usage C:ID:L Offset:Size-- ----- ------ ------ --- ------ ------- ------ -------------0 Stripe 45.0MB 32KB None63 Volume 15.0MB 0:02:0 64.0KB: 15.0MB62 Volume 15.0MB 0:03:0 64.0KB: 15.0MB61 Volume 15.0MB 0:04:0 64.0KB: 15.0MBThe following list describes the change to the display as the result ofpromoting an array (in this example, array 0) with the containerpromote command:■ The Num Label column displays four container IDs: 0 (thearray that was promoted to a multilevel volume set), 63 (one ofthe underlying volume sets), 62 (a second underlying volumeset), and 61 (a third underlying volume set).This column also displays the label assigned to the array whenthe array was created. If no label was assigned to the arraythen no label appears in the column.
