Meridian Data 1 manual Managing Enclosures, Clearing an Orphan Watermark, Viewing the Enclosures

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6.Click the Submit button.

The changes take effect immediately.

Clearing an Orphan Watermark

An Orphan Watermark condition is the result of a disk drive failure during an NVRAM RAID level migration on a disk array.

To clear an Orphan Watermark:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Controllers icon.

3.Click the Controller icon.

4.Click on the Clear tab in Management View.

5.Click the Submit button.

The changes take effect immediately. If your subsystem has two controllers, clearing a condition on one controller will automatically apply to the other controller.

Managing Enclosures

On Astra ES, enclosures include the main Astra ES subsystem or RAID Head Unit as well as additional JBOD enclosures that are connected to it through cascading or expansion. Enclosure Management includes the following functions:

Viewing the Enclosure

Locating the Enclosure

Viewing Enclosure Topology

Modifying Enclosure Settings

Viewing FRU Information

Checking and Managing the Battery

Managing the audible Buzzer

Viewing the Enclosures

To view information about the enclosures:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Enclosures icon.

The following information is shown:

Enclosure ID number

Enclosure Type

Operational Status

Status Description – Specific components in need of attention, if any

Locating an Enclosure

To locate an enclosure (subsystem):

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Enclosures icon.

3.Click the Locate Enclosure button.

The Disk Status LEDs on the front of the enclosure will flash for one minute. See the illustrations below.

Viewing Enclosure Topology

To view Enclosure Topology:

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Meridian Data 1 manual Managing Enclosures, Clearing an Orphan Watermark, Viewing the Enclosures, Locating an Enclosure