Chapter 5: Management with the CLU

Quick Setup

Quick Setup is discussed under “VTrak Setup with CLI or CLU” on page 29.

Subsystem Management

Subsystem Management includes, Alias, Media Patrol, Lock Management, System Date and Time, Controller Management and Enclosure Management.

Alias

An alias is optional. To set an Alias for this subsystem:

1.From the Main Menu, highlight Subsystem Management and press Enter.

2.Type and alias into the Alias field.

Maximum of 48 characters. Use letters, numbers, space between words and underscore.

3.Press Ctrl-A to save your settings.

Media Patrol

Media Patrol is a routine maintenance procedure that checks the magnetic media on each disk drive. Media Patrol checks all physical drives assigned to disk arrays and spare drives. It does not check unconfigured drives.

To start, stop, pause or resume Media Patrol:

1.From the Main Menu, highlight Subsystem Management and press Enter.

2.Highlight Media Patrol and press enter.

3.Highlight Start, Stop, Pause, or Resume and press Enter.

4.If you chose Stop, press Y to confirm.

Lock Management

This function displays lock status and enables you to lock or unlock a subsystem controller. The lock prevents other sessions (including by the same user) from making a configuration change to the controller until the lock expires or a forced unlock is done. When the user who locked the controller logs out, the lock is automatically released.

To access lock settings:

1.From the Main Menu, highlight Subsystem Management and press Enter.

2.Highlight Lock Management and press Enter.

To set the lock:

1.In the Lock Time field, type a lock time in minutes.

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Promise Technology M500f, M500i, M300p, M500p, M300i Quick Setup, Subsystem Management, Alias, Media Patrol, Lock Management