Promise Technology EX8650A, EX4650 Managing the Controller, Viewing Controllers Information

Chapter 5: Management with WebPAM PRO

Managing the Controller

The RAID controller is the heart of the RAID storage system. Management of Controllers includes the following functions:

•Viewing Controllers Information (page 115)

•Viewing Controller Information (page 115)

•Viewing Controller Statistics (page 117)

•Making Controller Settings (page 117)

•Clearing an Orphan Watermark (page 118)

•Viewing Battery Information (page 118)

•Silencing the Buzzer (page 119)

•Making Buzzer Settings (page 119)

•Testing the Buzzer (page 119)

•Viewing Buzzer Information (page 120)

Viewing Controllers Information

Controllers information refers to a brief summary about the controller. To view Controller information:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Controllers icon.

The controllers information appears under the Information tab in Management View. Controllers information includes:

•Controller ID

•Alias, if assigned

•Model of the RAID controller

•Status of the RAID controller – OK means normal

Viewing Controller Information

Controller information refers to detailed information about the controller. To view Controller information:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Controllers icon.

3.Click the Controller icon.

The controller information appears on the Information tab in Management View.

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