Controlling And Monitoring Mirroring Operations; Table 41 Hdd Mirror Settings - Nortel BCM1000 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Controlling and monitoring mirroring operations

You can monitor and control disk mirroring through a control screen in the Unified Manager.
Under Diagnostics, Diskmirroring you can access a screen that allows you to control the
mirroring operation from your desktop, as well as display the status of the hard disks. Refer to
Table 41 for a list of the fields and a description of their function:

Table 41 HDD Mirror Settings

Tab Field
Settings Version
Operation Mode
Ultra UDMA
Beep Timing
Status DuplWin Dll version
Primary Master
Status
Mirror Master Status Good, Bad, or N/A
Initialization Status
Configuration menu item
Report menu item
View
N0008587 01
Functions
Read-only field
Primary Master
Mirror Master
Mirror Mode
Auto
Mode 0_16, Mode 1_24, etc. The interface speed to the hard disk is set to a
Disable
Continuous
XX seconds/minutes
Default: BEEP_30Seconds.
<current version number>
N/A
Good, Bad, or N/A
Started, Finished, Failed,
Shutdown, or N/A
Set Buzzer ON
Set Buzzer OFF
Status Screen
Drive Status
Refresh
Description
Shows the current version of mirroring firmware.
Mirror mode is disabled. The Primary disk is the
operating disk.
Mirror mode is disabled. The Mirrored disk is now
the operating disk.
The system is in Mirror mode.
The interface speed to the hard disk is set
automatically. This is the default.
specific timing.
Note: Changing the speed from auto could
significantly affect system performance.
The failure tone is disabled.
The an audible tone will beep continuously if a
failure occurs.
The audible tone will beep for the period chosen if
a failure occurs.
Shows the version or N/A if no version is found.
Indicates the current status of the primary hard
disk.
Indicates the current status of the secondary hard
disk.
Indicates current status of the initialization
process.
If turned ON, you can control the module buzzer
remotely.
If turned OFF, the module buzzer can only be
controlled from the front of the controller.
Launches a new browser window that displays
mirroring summary. The summary shows which
hard disks are installed, where they are placed,
and which is the active hard disk.
Displays status bar to indicate process of
mirroring.
Use this to update status screen.