Logical Drive Settings

Chapter 4: Management with WebPAM PROe

•Read Policy – The Read Cache policy of this logical drive.

•Write Policy – The Write Cache policy of this logical drive.

•Serial Number – The Serial Number of this logical drive.

•WWN – The World Wide Number of this logical drive.

•Synchronized – Has this logical drive been synchronized? Yes or No.

Logical Drive Statistics (in alphabetical order)

•Data Transferred

•Data Bytes

•Read Data Bytes

•Write Data Bytes

•Error Counts

•Errors

•Non-Read/Write Errors

•Read Errors

•Write Errors

•I/O Request Counts

•IO Request

•Non-Read/Write IO Request

•Read IO Request

•Write IO Request

•Session Received Counts

•Statistics Collection Date/Time

•Statistics Start Date/Time

The Logical Drive–Settings tab enables you to assign an alias and make cache settings to this logical drive. To make Logical Drive settings:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click on the Disk Arrays icon.

3.Click on the Disk Array icon.

4.Click on the Logical Drives icon

5.Click on the Logical Drive icon.

6.Click on the Settings tab in Management View.

7.Enter an alias in the Logical Drive Alias field.

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m210p, VTrak external disk array subsystem, m310p specifications

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