Viewing Virtual Disk Properties Using CMC Web Interface

Make sure that the virtual disks are created.

To view the virtual disk properties:

1.In the left pane, click Chassis Overview Storage Virtual Disks Properties.

2.On the Properties page, under the Virtual Disks section, click the . You can also use the following filters to view specific virtual disk properties:

Under Basic Virtual Disks Filter section, from the Controller drop-down menut, select controller name, and then click Apply.

Click Advanced Filter, select the values for various attributes, and then click Apply.

Viewing Virtual Disk Properties Using RACADM

To view virtual disk properties using RACADM, run the command racadm raid get vdisks -o

For more information, see the Chassis Management Controller for PowerEdge VRTX RACADM Command Line Reference Guide.

Creating Virtual Disk Using CMC Web Interface

Make sure that the physical disk is installed in the chassis.

NOTE: Deleting a virtual disk removes the virtual disk from the controller's configuration.

To create a virtual disk:

1.In the left pane, click Chassis Overview Storage Virtual Disks Create.

2.On the Create Virtual Disk page, under the Settings section, type appropriate data, and from the Select Physical Disks section, select the number of physical disk drives on the basis of RAID level selected earlier, and then click Create Virtual Disk.

Applying Virtual Adapter Access Policy To Virtual Disks

Make sure that physical disk drives are installed and the virtual disks are created. To apply the virtual adapter access policy:

1.In the left pane, click Chassis Overview Storage Virtual Disks Assign.

2.On the Assign Virtual Disks page, under the Access Policy for Virtual Adapters section, from the Virtual Adapter <number> drop-down menu, select Full Access to each physical disk drive.

3.Click Apply.

You can now assign virtual adapters to server slots. For more information, see the Assigning Virtual Adapters to Slots section in this User's Guide.

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