Users Guide
The Set Available Spare Threshold window is displayed.
4  In Set Threshold for PCIe SSD (1-99), enter the appropriate threshold value.
NOTE: If available spare threshold value is set an alert message is generated.
NOTE: The threshold value cannot be set to 100%.
5  Click Apply Changes.
NOTE: If you click Apply Changes without entering a new threshold value for either of the available options an error 
message is displayed. Enter a new threshold value and then click Apply Changes to successfully complete the task.
6 
After you click Apply Changes, Storage Management updates the system with the new threshold values. After the task is completed, 
you will be redirected to the 
Information/Conguration window.
NOTE: The newly entered threshold values are retained even after you upgrade Server Administrator.
NOTE: When the Available Spare of the SSD drops below the congured threshold, an alert is logged and based on the 
‘alert type selection’ the SNMP trap is received for the same. For more information on SNMP traps, see the 
Dell EMC 
OpenManage SNMP Reference Guide
 at dell.com/openmanagemanuals. The threshold polling interval is scheduled to 
repeat every ve minutes.
Storage Controller Properties
The information displayed for each controller can vary depending on the controller characteristics.
NOTE
: The rmware and drivers listed in the 
Server Administrator Release Notes
, see the minimum supported version for these 
controllers. Later versions of the rmware and drivers are also supported. For the most recent driver and rmware requirements, 
contact your service provider.
Table 7. Controller Properties
Property Denition
Status Displays the status of the controller.
ID Displays the controller ID as reported by the omreport CLI 
command.
Name Displays the name of the controller. For more detailed information 
on a controller, click its name on the controller name.
Slot ID Displays the slot to which the controller is attached. Storage 
Management displays Slot Not Applicable for controllers for which 
it is unable to display the slot ID and Embedded for embedded 
controllers.
NOTE: If Slot Not Available is displayed, you can identify 
the slot ID by selecting the System > Main > System 
Chassis > Slots object in the tree view and selecting the 
Information tab. The Slot ID property on this tab may 
display the correct information.
State Displays the state of the controller. Possible values are:
• Ready — The controller is functioning normally.
• Degraded — The controller has suered a failure of a 
component and is operating in a degraded state.
• Failed — The controller has suered a failure of one or more 
components and is no longer functioning.
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