Checking RAID from command line
Use command line to check if your device uses hardware or software RAID.
To check RAID type from the command line:
- Go to System Settings.
- Click CLI Console.
- Type the command
diagnose system raid statusand press Enter. - The following information is shown in the output:
- Mega RAID - this output shows that the device uses hardware RAID.
- Software RAID - this output shows that the device uses software RAID.
Sample command line output showing hardware RAID:
[Product_Name_Model] # diagnose system raid status
Mega RAID: <-- this is hardware RAID
RAID Level: Raid-50
RAID Status: OK
RAID Size: 11175GB
Groups: 2
[Product_Name_Model] # diagnose system raid status
Software RAID: <-- this is software RAID
RAID Level: Raid-50
RAID Status: OK
RAID Size: 11175GB
Groups: 2