RAIDWatch User's Manual

RAIDWatch User’s Manual
Describes how to configure the RAIDWatch sub-module configuration
client and event notification for faxes, e-mail, broadcast, and so on. Other
functionalities of the utility are also described in full. Information about the
supported notification levels are also provided to aid in explaining these
functions.
Chapter 5: RAIDWatch Icons
Describes the icons used in RAIDWatch GUI.
Chapter 6: Basic Operations
Discusses basic operations at system startup. These include starting
RAIDWatch, connecting and disconnecting from a disk array system, setting
up system security, displaying controls, working with various disk array
windows, and exiting the program.
Part 2: Using RAIDWatch for System Management
Chapter 7: Configuration Parameters
Discusses how to access the controller/subsystem configuration options and
the different RAID configuration options that are available. A detailed
description of how to set these options is given as well as brief explanations
of the different parameters.
Chapter 8: Channel Configuration
Discusses how to access the channel configuration options and describes in
detail the user-configurable channel options that can be set. Instructions on
setting the configuration of a channel and how to configure host channel IDs
are also discussed.
Chapter 9: Drive Management
This chapter describes the creation, expansion and deletion of both logical
drives (LD) and logical volumes (LV). Different LD and LV options are
explained and steps to setting the different options are described in detail. A
discussion on partitioning LDs and LVs is also found in this chapter.
Chapter 10: LUN Mapping
Discusses how to map complete or separate partitions of LDs and LVs to
different LUNs. Detailed description of the mapping procedure is given. A
discussion on how to delete LUN mappings and a description of the LUN
Mapping Table are provided. All the associated options are also described.
Part 3: System Monitoring
Chapter 11: System Monitoring & Management
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