Formatting or reinitializing a disk
You can format or reinitialize a disk. If the disk does not belong to any group, the Storage> disk format command erases the first 100-MB space on the disk(s). You can format multiple disks at once.
If a DAS disk is formatted, it is exported to all the nodes in the cluster. DAS disks cannot be added to storage pools if they are not formatted.
To reformat or reinitialize a disk
- To reformat or reinitialize a disk, enter the following:
Storage> disk format disk1
Where disk1 is the disk that you want to format or reinitialize.