VessRAID Setup - Promise Technology, Inc.

VessRAID 1000i Series Product Manual
Perusing the Interface
• Making Mode Settings (page 212)
• Simple Mode (page 212)
• Advanced Mode (page 213)
• Limitations (page 213)
• Viewing Events (page 213)
Making Mode Settings
The LCD panel has two modes, Simple and Advanced. Simple is the default
setting. The setting function toggles between Simple and Advanced mode.
To make LCD mode settings:
1. Press the or button until the display says Misc. Management.
2. Press the button and the display says Buzzer Configure.
3. Press the or button and the display says Change Menu Mode.
4. Press the button again and the display shows the current Mode setting
on the top and the alternative mode setting on the bottom.
5. Press the button choose the alternative mode setting.
The alternative LCD mode is set.
Simple Mode
Simple Mode enables you to perform the following enclosure and RAID
management functions:
• View Events – View critical events, if any have been set
• View Controller – View IP address, MAC address, LCD UI version, Vendor
name, WWN, memory size, and firmware version
• Spare Drive Management – View SD ID, physical drive ID number,
capacity, revertible or not, global or dedicated, status; Locate spare drive
• Misc. Management – Buzzer setting, Menu mode setting
• Management Port – Link status up/down, DHCP enable/disable: Settings
for subsystem IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway IP, and DNS Server IP
• Array Configure – Automatic or Advanced Configuration. Advanced
includes disk array, logical drive, and spare drive creation and deletion
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