3.7 Enclosure management

2.Select the dedicated spare disk by clicking the checkbox of the row,

then click “Manual background “ to free disk.

Step 11: Delete dedicated cache volume.

To delete the cache volume, please follow the procedures:

1.Select “/ Volume config / Cache volume”.

2.Select a CV by clicking the checkbox of the row.

3.Click “Manual background “. There will pop up a confirmation page.

4.Choose “OK”.

5.Done. The CV has been deleted.

Caution

Global cache volume cannot be deleted.

Step 12: Done, all volumes have been deleted.

3.7 Enclosure management

“Enclosure management” function allows managing enclosure information including “SES config”, “Hardware monitor”, “S.M.A.R.T.” and “UPS” functions. For the enclosure management, there are many sensors for different purposes, such as temperature sensors, voltage sensors, hard disks, fan sensors, power sensors, and LED status. And due to the hardware characteristics are different among these sensors, for different sensors, they have different polling intervals. Below is the detail polling time intervals:

1.Temperature sensors: 1 minute.

2.Voltage sensors: 1 minute.

3.Hard disk sensors: 10 minutes.

4.Fan sensors: 10 seconds, when there are continuous 3 times of error, controller sends ERROR event log.

5.Power sensors: 10 seconds, when there are continuous 3 times of error, controller sends ERROR event log.

6.LED status: 10 seconds.

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APC SCSI-SATA II manual Enclosure management, Select “/ Volume config / Cache volume”