PowerEdge: PERC - How to perform a 'Check Consistency' using OpenManage Server Administrator
Summary: This article provides information about how to perform a consistency check using Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA).
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Instructions
How to perform a Check Consistency task using OMSA.
- Find the controller on which the virtual disk resides in the tree view.
- Expand the controller object until the Virtual Disks object is displayed.
- Select the Check Consistency task from the virtual disks drop-down menu.
- Click Execute.
Additional Information:
The virtual disk Check Consistency task verifies the data and redundancy information.Consistency Check (CC) is a background operation that verifies and corrects the mirror or parity data for fault tolerant virtual disks. It is recommended that you periodically run a consistency check on virtual disks.
Dell Technologies recommends a Check Consistency action is performed every 30 days on each virtual disk.
Alternative Methods:
How to perform a Consistency Check using the iDRAC9 [Only available on servers of the 14th generation and newer]:
Figure 1: How to start a consistency check using iDRAC9.
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Article Number: 000139796
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 13 Aug 2024
Version: 6
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