HPE – SSA CLI Hot Spare

/opt/smartstorageadmin/ssacli/bin/ssacli ctrl all show status

Smart Array P440ar in Slot 0 (Embedded)
    Controller Status: OK
    Cache Status: OK
    Battery/Capacitor Status: OK

/opt/smartstorageadmin/ssacli/bin/ssacli ctrl all show config

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 Array B (SAS, Unused Space: 0  MB)

  logicaldrive 2 (3.3 TB, RAID 5, OK)

  physicaldrive 1I:6:3 (port 1I:box 6:bay 3, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 1I:6:4 (port 1I:box 6:bay 4, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 2I:6:5 (port 2I:box 6:bay 5, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 2I:6:6 (port 2I:box 6:bay 6, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)

Unassigned

  physicaldrive 2I:6:7 (port 2I:box 6:bay 7, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)

/opt/smartstorageadmin/ssacli/bin/ssacli ctrl slot=0 array B add spares=2I:6:7 /opt/smartstorageadmin/ssacli/bin/ssacli ctrl all show config

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 Array B (SAS, Unused Space: 0  MB)

  logicaldrive 2 (3.3 TB, RAID 5, OK)

  physicaldrive 1I:6:3 (port 1I:box 6:bay 3, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 1I:6:4 (port 1I:box 6:bay 4, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 2I:6:5 (port 2I:box 6:bay 5, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 2I:6:6 (port 2I:box 6:bay 6, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK)
  physicaldrive 2I:6:7 (port 2I:box 6:bay 7, SAS HDD, 1.2 TB, OK, spare)