Users Guide

Entering the HII configuration utility............................................................................................................................ 56
Exiting the HII configuration utility............................................................................................................................... 56
Navigating to Dell PERC 10 configuration utility....................................................................................................... 56
HII Configuration utility dashboard view options....................................................................................................... 57
Configuration management.............................................................................................................................................57
Auto Configure RAID 0...............................................................................................................................................57
Creating virtual disks.................................................................................................................................................. 58
Configuring virtual disk parameters........................................................................................................................ 58
Creating profile based virtual disk...........................................................................................................................59
Viewing disk group properties.................................................................................................................................. 59
Deleting configurations.............................................................................................................................................. 59
Controller management................................................................................................................................................... 59
Clearing controller events......................................................................................................................................... 59
Saving controller events............................................................................................................................................ 60
Saving debug log......................................................................................................................................................... 60
Managing link speed................................................................................................................................................... 60
Restoring factory default settings.......................................................................................................................... 60
Manage controller mode............................................................................................................................................60
Changing profile using HII Configuration Utility....................................................................................................61
Advanced controller properties................................................................................................................................ 61
Virtual disk management................................................................................................................................................. 64
Virtual disk numbering................................................................................................................................................ 64
Viewing virtual disk properties................................................................................................................................. 64
Viewing physical disks associated with a virtual disk......................................................................................... 65
Configuring virtual disk policies............................................................................................................................... 65
Configuring Virtual Disks........................................................................................................................................... 66
Performing expand virtual disk operation..............................................................................................................66
Performing consistency check.................................................................................................................................66
Physical disk management.............................................................................................................................................. 67
Viewing physical disk properties.............................................................................................................................. 67
Cryptographic erase................................................................................................................................................... 68
Physical disk erase...................................................................................................................................................... 68
Assigning global hot spare.........................................................................................................................................69
Assigning dedicated hot spare................................................................................................................................. 69
Convert to RAID capable........................................................................................................................................... 69
Convert to Non-RAID disk.........................................................................................................................................70
Hardware components.....................................................................................................................................................70
Viewing battery properties........................................................................................................................................ 70
Viewing physical disks associated with an enclosure.......................................................................................... 71
Security key management in the HII configuration utility.........................................................................................71
Chapter 8: Security key and RAID management........................................................................... 72
Security key implementation...........................................................................................................................................72
Local Key Management....................................................................................................................................................72
Creating security key........................................................................................................................................................72
Changing Security Settings............................................................................................................................................ 73
Disabling security key....................................................................................................................................................... 73
Create secured virtual disk..............................................................................................................................................73
Secure non-RAID disks.....................................................................................................................................................74
Secure preexisting virtual disk........................................................................................................................................74
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