If you select a dynamic disk group and then select Properties from the context menu, the Properties for that dynamic disk group displays.
The screen below is an example of the Dynamic Disk Group Properties screen. The status category is either Imported or Deported. "Current Version" refers to the disk group version that supports advanced disk group features.
The categories of a disk group's properties are described in the table below:
Table: Dynamic Disk Group Properties Categories
Category |
Description |
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Name |
The disk group name is shown at the top of the window and in the title bar. |
Status |
Fields are Imported and Deported. |
Type |
Fields are Dynamic (Primary) and Dynamic (Secondary). |
Disks |
Number of disks in the disk group. |
Volumes |
Number of volumes in the disk group. |
Version |
The disk group version. See the description of disk group versions below this table. |
Recovery needed |
Fields are True and False. Indicates whether the disk group has volumes that are degraded. |
Shared |
Fields are Yes and No. Indicates whether the disk group has private dynamic disk group protection. See Partitioned shared storage with private dynamic disk group protection. |
Enabled |
Fields are Yes and No. Indicates whether the disk group is functioning or not. |
Size |
Size of the disk group. |
Free space |
Free space remaining in the disk group. |
Comment |
User-defined comment. |
The following are the disk group versions: