Managing The Controller; Viewing The Controller; Viewing Controller Information - Promise Technology VessRAID 1740s Product Manual

VessRAID 1740s, 1840s Product Manual

Managing the Controller

The RAID controller is the heart of the VessRAID subsystem. Controller
management includes the following functions:
• Viewing Controller Information (page 82)
• Viewing Controller Information (page 82)
• Viewing Controller Statistics (page 83)
• Making Controller Settings (page 83)
• Clearing an Orphan Watermark (page 84)

Viewing the Controller

To view information about the controller:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Controllers
The controller information appears under the Information tab in Management
View. Controller information includes:
• Controller ID – 1
• Alias – if assigned
• Model – if applicable
• Status – OK means normal

Viewing Controller Information

To view Controller information:
1. Click the Subsystem
2. Click the Controllers
3. Click the Controller
The controller information appears the Information tab in Management View.
Adjustable items
You can set or adjust the following items:
• Alias, if assigned
• Coercion, enable or disable
• Coercion Method
• SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting System for physical
drives)
• SMART Polling Interval
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