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Secured RAID Group Configuration
Procedure
Command or Action
Step 1
Click on Storage tab in left-pane.
Step 2
Click on Controller Info tab in mid-pane.
Step 3
Click on Create Virtual Drive from Unused Physical
Drives in Action field. Wait for a new pop-up window to
open.
Step 4
In the Create Virtual Drive from Unused Physical Drives
pop-up, choose the following:
• RAID Level: 1
• Enable Full Disk Encryption: un-checked
• Create Drive Groups: select the physical drives, and
click >> to add both disks into Drive Groups.
• Fill the following Virtual Drive Properties and click
Create Virtual Drive button:
• Virtual Drive Name: RAID1_12 (auto-assign
by GUI)
• Strip Size: 64k (default)
• Write Policy: Write Through (default)
• Access Policy: Read Write (default)
• Read Policy: No Read Ahead (default)
• Cache Policy: Direct IO (default)
• Disk Cache Policy: Unchanged (default)
• Size: xxxxxxx (auto-filled by GUI)
Step 5
Click on Virtual Drive Info tab in mid-pane to verify
virtual drive is in Optimal state and health is Good.
Secured RAID Group Configuration
ENCS-MRAID controller support Full Disk Encryption (FDE) feature in hardware level when using supported
Self-Encryption Drive (SED). To use secured RAID group feature, first you must enable security on RAID
controller before you enable security on drives. Use CIMC CLI to enable security with following steps:
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Log into CIMC.
2. Under CIMC CLI shell, issues the following CLI:
3. Verify that controller's security is enabled.
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