Users Guide

Using Dell Storage Views
Use Dell Storage views to display information about a Dell datastore or RDM. The Dell Storage view is accessible from the Monitor tab
of a host, cluster, datastore, datastore cluster, virtual machine, or datacenter.
Viewing General Information
The General tab in the Dell Storage Monitor view displays information about a Storage Center object and the Storage Center to which
it is connected.
Steps
1. In the left navigation pane, select a Storage Center object such as one of the following:
• Host
• Datacenter
• Datastore
• Datastore cluster
• Virtual machine
2. Click the Monitor tab.
3. In the middle navigation pane, scroll down and select Dell Storage.
4. In the top pane of the view, select a datastore.
5. In the lower pane of the view, click the General tab.
Dell Storage General Tab
The following figure shows an example of information in the General tab for the selected object:
Figure 5. General Information for a Datastore
Label
Description
Name Name of the volume
Device ID Volume identifier assigned by Dell Storage vSphere Client Plugin
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