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FluidFS Monitoring
This section contains information about monitoring the FluidFS cluster. These tasks are performed using the Dell Storage Manager
Client.
Monitoring NAS Appliance Hardware
Storage Manager displays an interactive, graphical representation of the front and rear views of NAS appliances. Storage Manager
also displays the status of the following NAS appliance and NAS controller hardware components:
Interfaces
Disks
Backup power supplies
Fans
Power supplies
View a Diagram of the Rear View of a NAS Appliance
Storage Manager displays an interactive diagram of the rear view of a NAS appliance.
1. Click the Storage view and select a FluidFS cluster.
2. Click the Hardware tab.
3. In the Hardware tab navigation pane, expand Appliances, then select an appliance.
4. Select a controller.
5. In the right pane, click the Controller View tab. A diagram of the rear view of the NAS appliance is displayed in the right pane.
Hardware components that report an error condition are indicated with a red overlay. For example, the following graphic shows
a failed power supply in NAS controller 0.
Figure 63. Appliance View Tab
6. To view more information about hardware components in the NAS appliance diagram, mouse over a hardware component in the
NAS appliance diagram. A tool tip appears and displays information including the name and status of the hardware component.
The following graphic shows an example of a tool tip that appears after hovering the mouse cursor over a network port.
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