Promise Technology EX4650, EX8658 manual Viewing Controller Statistics, Making Controller Settings

Chapter 5: Management with WebPAM PRO

Controller information, continued:

•SMART Polling Interval*

•Write Back Cache Flush Interval*

•Write Through Mode

•Enclosure Polling interval*

•Adaptive Writeback Cache*

Items marked with an asterisk (*) are user adjustable. See “Making Controller Settings” on page 141.

Viewing Controller Statistics

To view controller statistics:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Controllers icon.

3.Click the Controller icon.

4.From the dropdown menu on the Information tab, choose Statistics.

Making Controller Settings

To make Controller settings:

1.Click the Subsystem icon in Tree View.

2.Click the Controllers icon.

3.Click the Controller icon.

4.Click the Settings tab in Management View.

5.Make the following settings as needed:

•Optional. Enter a name into the Alias field.

Maximum of 48 characters. Use letters, numbers, one space between words, and underscore. An alias is not required.

•Check the SMART Log box to enable the Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting System (SMART).

•Enter a polling interval (1 to 1440 minutes) in SMART Polling Interval field.

•Check the Coercion Enabled box to enable disk drive capacity coercion.

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