User’s GuideFor Direct Attached StorageAdaptec Storage Manager
About This GuideAdaptec® Storage Manager™ is a software application that helps you build a storage space using Adaptec by PMC™ RAID controllers, disk
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 100Before You BeginBefore you begin, download the latest firmware images from your vendor’s support site on
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 1014 In the wizard, select the image file you want, choose the packet size (in bytes) from the drop-down lis
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 1027 When prompted, click Ye s to begin the update.Caution: Do not power down the controller or remove the
9Monitoring Status and ActivityIn this chapter...Monitoring Options...
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 104Monitoring OptionsAdaptec Storage Manager provides many ways to monitor the status of your storage spac
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 105To open a full-screen version of the complete event log, click the Events button on the tool bar.To mak
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 106Using Enclosure Icons to Monitor Enclosure StatusIf your storage space includes an enclosure with an en
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 107Notifying Users by Event Log Message About Status and ActivityYou can set up Adaptec Storage Manager to
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1083 On the tool bar, click Configure, point to the system, then click Notifications.The Notifications Man
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1096 When you’re done, click Cancel to close the Add System window.The systems you added appear in the Not
● 11How This Guide is OrganizedThis User’s Guide is divided into three sections:● Part I: Getting Started—Follow the instructions in this section to i
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 110If the test fails:a Ensure that the receiving system is powered on and running Adaptec Storage Manager.
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 111Disabling Logged NotificationsLogged notifications are enabled by default. You can choose disable them
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 112Notifying Users by Email About Status and ActivityYou can set up Adaptec Storage Manager to send email
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 113The Email Notifications Manager opens. If you haven’t previously set up email notifications, the SMTP S
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1146 Enter the recipient’s name and email address, select the level of events for which the recipient will
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1154 On the menu bar, select Actions, then click Send test message.The test message is sent. If the test i
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 116The Email Notifications Manager opens. 3 On the menu bar, select Actions, then click SMTP server settin
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1173 On the menu bar, click File, select Clear the event log, then click Email Notifications.4 Click Ye s
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1183 Click the Tra ps tab, then enter the IP address of each system on which you want to enable traps.4 Cl
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1192 Select Broadcast events to logged-in users, then click Save changes.3 Restart Adaptec Storage Manager
Getting StartedIn this part:Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager ... 13 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ...
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 120Logging Statistics for Remote AnalysisYou can use Adaptec Storage Manager to gather advanced IO and usa
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 1212 On the tool bar, click Configure, point to the system, then click Advanced Statistics.The Advanced St
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 122Configuring Proxy Server SettingsAdaptec Storage Manager uses the Internet to send statistics to your d
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 123Click OK to clear the message, then click Cancel to close the Call Home connection settings window. Not
Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 124Creating a Call Home Support ArchiveYou can create a Call Home Support Archive to gather IO and usage s
10Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage ManagerIn this chapter...Updating Adaptec Storage Manager...
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 126Updating Adaptec Storage ManagerWhen newer versions of Adaptec Storage Manager becom
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 127● Excluding the tool bar or status bar from the main window, or turning off the Tool
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 128Setting the Standard Unit of MeasureYou can set Adaptec Storage Manager to show disk
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 129Adding and Removing Remote Systems in the WizardThis section describes how to add or
1Introduction to Adaptec Storage ManagerIn this chapter...Getting Started Checklist ...
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 1304 Click Next, review the Managed systems summary, then click Apply.5 If you removed
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 1316 If you added systems, Adaptec Storage Manager prompts you to enter login credentia
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 132The Adaptec Storage Manager Agent General Settings window opens for the system you s
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 133● Create display groups (see the next section).● View display group properties (see
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 1343 To add another system to the display group, repeat right-click on that system in t
Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 135Renaming a Display GroupYou can make managing your storage space easier and more eff
11Solving ProblemsIn this chapter...General Troubleshooting Tips ...
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 137General Troubleshooting TipsIf you experience problems installing or using Adaptec Storage Manager, follow these sug
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 138Stopping the Creation of a New Logical DriveTo stop the creation of a new logical drive, right-click on the magnifyi
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 139Note: A hot spare icon changes from light-blue to dark-blue when it becomes part of a logical drive.To recover from
Chapter 1: Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager ● 14Getting Started ChecklistPart I of this User’s Guide includes three special Getting Started cha
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 140Correct the cause of the failure or replace the failed disk drives. Then, restore your data (if available).Multiple
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 141Forcing a Logical Drive with Multiple Drive Failures Back OnlineIf multiple disk drives fail in the same logical dri
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 142Solving Notification ProblemsTo test notifications on your storage space, you can send test events or emails to ensu
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 143Understanding Error and Warning MessagesThis section provides detailed information about error and warning events th
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 144ChangeLogicalName Could not change the name of the specified logical driveChangeNtpServer Could not update the speci
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 145DDDHardwareError Failed drive—Internal hardware errorDDDInternalHW Failed drive—Internal hardware errorDDDIOSubSyste
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 146EnCopyBackMode Could not enable copy back modeEnReadCache Could not enable read cacheEnUnattendedMode Could not ena
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 147LogOut The user could not be logged outMaybeReadCache Could not set read cache mode to 'enabled when protected
Chapter 11: Solving Problems ● 148Unblock Could not unblock the specified logical driveUnkillOtherController Could not unkill other controllerUserAcco
In this part:Completing a Silent Windows Installation ... 150Selecting the Best RAID Level ... 153Quic
Chapter 1: Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager ● 15Growing Your Storage Space with Adaptec Storage ManagerAs your requirements change, Adaptec Sto
ACompleting a Silent Windows InstallationIn this appendix...Completing a Silent Installation...
Appendix A: Completing a Silent Windows Installation ● 151Completing a Silent InstallationYou will need the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD t
Appendix A: Completing a Silent Windows Installation ● 152Available Properties and Values Example Command Line Installations●To install all DAS option
BSelecting the Best RAID LevelIn this appendix...Comparing RAID Levels ...
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 154Comparing RAID LevelsUse this table to select the RAID levels that are most appropriate for the logical
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 155Non-redundant Logical Drives (RAID 0)A logical drive with RAID 0 includes two or more disk drives and p
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 156RAID 1 Logical DrivesA RAID 1 logical drive is built from two disk drives, where one disk drive is a mi
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 157RAID 10 Logical DrivesA RAID 10 logical drive is built from two or more equal-sized RAID 1 logical driv
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 158RAID 5 Logical DrivesA RAID 5 logical drive is built from a minimum of three disk drives, and uses data
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 159RAID 5EE Logical DrivesA RAID 5EE logical drive—also referred to as a hot space—is similar to a RAID 5
Chapter 1: Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager ● 16Continuing to Grow Your Storage SpaceAs your needs change, Adaptec Storage Manager will help yo
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 160RAID 50 Logical DrivesA RAID 50 logical drive is built from at least six disk drives configured as two
Appendix B: Selecting the Best RAID Level ● 161RAID 6 Logical DrivesA RAID 6 logical drive—also referred to as dual drive failure protection—is simila
CQuick Answers to Common Questions...In this appendix...How do I...?...
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 163How do I...?Set up my storage space?Follow the five steps in the Getting Started Checklist on pa
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 164Log out of Adaptec Storage Manager?In the Enterprise View, click on the local system. In the men
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 165What’s the difference between...?Adaptec Storage Manager and the Agent?Adaptec Storage Manager i
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 166Controllers?In the Enterprise View, click on a controller. In the menu bar, select Actions to vi
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 167Logical drives?In the Logical Devices View, click on a logical drive. In the menu bar, select Ac
Appendix C: Quick Answers to Common Questions... ● 168The Task Manager?In the tool bar, click Configure, point to the system you want, then click Ta s
DButtons and Icons At-a-GlanceIn this appendix...Enterprise View Icons ...
Chapter 1: Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager ● 17System RequirementsTo install Adaptec Storage Manager and create a direct attached storage spac
Appendix D: Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance ● 170Enterprise View IconsIcons in the Physical Devices ViewEnclosure Status IconsIcon DescriptionSystem wit
Appendix D: Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance ● 171Icons in the Logical Devices ViewEnclosure temperature — warning Enclosure Power — warning Icon Descrip
Appendix D: Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance ● 172Buttons in the Main WindowButtons in the Notification ManagerButton Click to... More on...add a remo
Appendix D: Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance ● 173Buttons in the Email Notification ManagerButtons in the Task ManagerButton Click to... More on...add
GlossaryAAdaptec Storage Manager AgentRuns in the background on your system, monitoring and managing event notifications, tasks schedules, and other o
Glossary ● 175copybackAdaptec RAID controller feature that allows data that has been moved to a hot spare to be returned to its original location once
Glossary ● 176HhostA system that’s connected to a TCP/IP network. See also TCP/IP.host bus adapter (HBA)An adapter card that includes all of the I/O l
Glossary ● 177Mmanaged systemA computer (or system) in a storage space that’s being managed by Adaptec Storage Manager.MBMegaByte. Depending on contex
Glossary ● 178SSANStorage Area Network. A storage architecture that connects servers and disk drives across a network for enhanced reliability, scalab
IndexAActions menu 45Add managed system 33, 129Agent actions 96alarm 95, 96, 97Alarm actions 93, 95, 96, 97Change logical device name 64Clear logs on
2Installing Adaptec Storage ManagerIn this chapter...Installing on Windows ...
Index ● 180Windows silent installation 150introduction 14locked features 126logging into remote systems 33main window overview 45Notifications Manager
Index ● 181disabling alarm 93identifying 88properties 88registering 92rescanning 93saving configurations 94support by operating system 17testing alarm
Index ● 182status icons 51, 106testing alarm 97viewing disk drives 50Enterprise View 45Direct Attached Storage branch 46icons 47, 170Error (task statu
Index ● 183uninstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 52local systems 27locked features 126unlocking 126log files, clearing 116logged notifications 107addin
Index ● 184monitoring activity and status 104notification typesenclosure status icons 106event log 104event status icons 105overview 45Physical Device
Index ● 185QQuick (initialize method) 66RRAIDdistributed spare drives 159mirrored data 156non-redundant logical drives 155parity 158RAID 0 155RAID 1 1
Index ● 186components 88disk drives 47, 48display group systems 134enclosures 51, 170event log 51logical drive properties 88task events 84tasks 84View
Index ● 187Relative Size Capacity 50Text Description 50VMWareinstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 22, 23WWindowsinstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 19sil
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Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 19Installing on WindowsThis section describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on systems runnin
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Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 20Installing on Red Hat, SuSE, or Fedora LinuxThis section describes how to install Adaptec Storage Ma
Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 212 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD:mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom3 Change to the Debi
Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 22Installing on SolarisNote: If a previous version of Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on your sys
Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 23Installing on VMwareNote: Use the following procedure to install the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent o
Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 24When to Choose Bootable-CD ModeUse Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode if you want to instal
Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 25Adaptec Storage Manager opens. 5 In the tool bar, click Create.The Configuration wizard opens.6 Cont
3Building Your Storage SpaceIn this chapter...Overview ...
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 27OverviewTo build your storage space, complete these steps as described in the rest of this chapter:1 Choose
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 28Starting and Logging In on the Local SystemThis section describes how to start and log in to the full Adapt
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 29Starting and Logging InNote: You need root privileges to run Adaptec Storage Manager.To start Adaptec Stora
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Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 30Linux1 Type the following command to change to the Adaptec Storage Manager installation directory:cd /usr/S
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 31Enabling Statistics Logging in Adaptec Storage ManagerWhen you log in for the first time, Adaptec Storage M
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 32Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Remote SystemsThe next step is to start Adaptec Storage Manager on all
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 33UnixWare or OpenServerTo start the Agent, enter this command:sh /opt/RaidMan/RaidAgnt.shWhen the Agent has
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 343 Enter the host name or TCP/IP address of the remote system. Or select a system from the drop-down list. 4
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 35Creating Logical DrivesAdaptec Storage Manager has a wizard to help you create (or configure) logical drive
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 363 When the wizard opens, ensure that Express configuration... is selected, then click Next.4 Review the inf
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 375 Click Apply, then click Ye s .Adaptec Storage Manager builds the logical drive(s), indicated by a magnify
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 38The maximum number of supported RAID controllers varies depending on your operating system. See Controller
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 394 Select a RAID level. The most common RAID levels are listed first; advanced RAID levels are available by
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Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 40By default, Adaptec Storage Manager automatically sets the size of the logical drive and maximizes the capa
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 4110 If you have no other available disk drives, skip to Step 12.If you have available disk drives and want t
Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 4214 Set the power timers for the logical drive. The power timers control power usage by the logical device’s
In this part:Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ... 44Protecting Your Data ...
4Exploring Adaptec Storage ManagerIn this chapter...Working in Adaptec Storage Manager ...
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 45Working in Adaptec Storage ManagerAdaptec Storage Manager provides multiple ways to work with its men
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 46Resize the panels and scroll horizontally or vertically as required, to view more or less information
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 47What do the Enterprise View icons mean?The Physical Devices ViewWhen you select a controller in the E
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 48What do the icons in the Physical Devices View mean?The Logical Devices ViewWhen you select a control
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 49Click on a logical drive to highlight the disk drives that comprise it in the Physical Devices View.
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Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 50Revealing More Device InformationYou can reveal more information about disk drives and logical drives
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 51Checking System Status from the Main WindowAdaptec Storage Manager includes an event log for at-a-gla
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 52Logging Out of Adaptec Storage ManagerTo log out of Adaptec Storage Manager:1 In the Enterprise View,
Chapter 4: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 53Uninstalling From Solaris SystemsTo uninstall Adaptec Storage Manager from a Solaris system, type thi
5Protecting Your DataIn this chapter...Creating and Managing Hot Spares ...
Chapter 5: Protecting Your Data ● 55Creating and Managing Hot SparesA hot spare is a disk drive that automatically replaces any failed drive in a logi
Chapter 5: Protecting Your Data ● 56Assigning a Dedicated Hot Spare or Pool Hot SpareA dedicated hot spare is assigned to one or more specific logical
Chapter 5: Protecting Your Data ● 57Removing or Deleting a Dedicated Hot SpareYou can delete a dedicated hot spare or remove it from a logical drive.
Chapter 5: Protecting Your Data ● 583 In the menu bar, select Actions, then click Delete hot-spare drive.The hot spare is deleted and the disk drive b
6Modifying Your Direct Attached StorageIn this chapter...Understanding Logical Drives ...
ContentsAbout This GuideHow This Guide is Organized ... 11What You Need to Know
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 60Understanding Logical DrivesA logical drive is a group of physical disk drives that appears to y
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 61Creating and Modifying Logical DrivesFor basic instructions for creating logical drives, see Bui
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 62Including Different-sized Disk Drives in a Logical DriveYou can combine disk drives of different
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 63Creating a Logical Drive Using Available SegmentsFree segments on a disk drive can be used to cr
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 64Fine-tuning Logical DrivesYou can fine-tune a new or existing logical drive to meet your needs b
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 65To schedule the changes for later, click Schedule, then set the date and time. (For more informa
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 66To quickly change the read cache setting:1 Click the logical drive you want.2 In the menu bar, s
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 67Optimizing Logical Drive PerformanceTo ensure optimal performance of the logical drives in your
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 68Verifying Logical DrivesTo ensure that there are no data problems on your logical drives, it is
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 69Note: Don’t power off the system while the verification is in progress. If you do, the verificat
Contents ● 73 Building Your Storage SpaceOverview...
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 702In the menu bar, select Actions, then click Enable (Disable) background consistency check.The c
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 71An X indicates that the selected disk drive will be removed from the logical drive, and you are
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 725In the Logical Devices panel, select the disk drives you want to use in the modified logical dr
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 73To bu i ld a RAI D Vo lum e :1 Create two or more logical drives that meet the requirements l
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 748 Click Apply, then click Ye s .Adaptec Storage Manager builds the RAID Volume. The configuratio
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 754 In the Physical Devices panel, select the drives you want to use to create the individual JBOD
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 76Deleting a JBOD DiskCaution: When you delete a JBOD disk, you lose all data stored on that disk.
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 77For each logical drive in your storage space, you can a set a timer to lower disk drive spin rat
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 782 In the menu bar, select Actions, click Power settings, then click Set stay awake settings.The
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 79To disable power management for a logical drive:1 In the Logical Devices View, click the logical
Contents ● 8Monitoring Tasks... 84Modifying a Task...
Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 80To configure the MaxIQ cache pool:1 In the Logical Devices View, click the Configure MaxIQ Cache
7Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive JobsIn this chapter...Scheduling a Task ...
Chapter 7: Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive Jobs ● 82Scheduling a TaskIf a task is lengthy and limits access to components on your storage s
Chapter 7: Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive Jobs ● 833 Set the date and time for the task.Note: Keep geography in mind—If you are scheduling
Chapter 7: Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive Jobs ● 84Monitoring TasksUse the two main panels of the Task Manager—the task list and the task
Chapter 7: Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive Jobs ● 85Modifying a TaskIf your requirements change, you can reschedule a task to a different d
Chapter 7: Scheduling Recurring or Resource-Intensive Jobs ● 862 In the menu bar, click Actions, then click Disable Task Scheduler.The Task Manager is
8Maintaining Physical DevicesIn this chapter...Viewing Component Properties ...
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 88Viewing Component PropertiesClick on any component in the main window of Adaptec Storage Manager, then cli
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 89Working with Failed or Failing Disk DrivesThis section describes how to use Adaptec Storage Manager to man
Contents ● 9Part III: AppendicesACompleting a Silent Windows InstallationCompleting a Silent Installation...
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 90Initializing Disk DrivesYou can use Adaptec Storage Manager to initialize any disk drives that are in a Re
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 91Working with Solid State DrivesYou can use Adaptec Storage Manager to check the status of the SSDs in your
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 92Working with ControllersThis section describes how to use Adaptec Storage Manager to manage the controller
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 933 In the menu bar, click Actions, select Alarm actions, then click Test alar m.The alarm sounds. 4 To stop
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 94Saving Your Controller ConfigurationIf you require a record of your controller configurations, you can use
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 95Resetting the Statistics Logs on a ControllerAdaptec Storage Manager adds statistics to the statistics log
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 96Silencing a System’s AlarmWhen a Warning- or Error-level event occurs, you can silence the alarm on your l
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 97Disabling a System’s AlarmYou can disable the alarm for a selected system, if required. Caution: When the
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 98To disable an enclosure’s alarm:1 In the Enterprise View, select the controller that’s connected to the en
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices ● 994 In the wizard, select the image files you want, then click Next.5 Select the controllers you want to upd
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