Operating System Software User Manual

3PAR InForm Management Console 4.1.0 User’s Guide
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Pinging a Port
To ping an iSCSI or RCIP port:
1. Access
the ports Summary tab.
2. Right-click the iSCSI or RCIP port you wish to ping and then click Ping in the menu that
appears.
The Ping Port wizard appears.
3. In the General group box, enter the following:
a. System - Select a system from the list.
b. Port - Select the port from which you are initiating the ping.
c. Destination IP Address - Enter the destination port's IP address.
d. Count - The number of times (from 1 to 25) to ping the specified IP address.
e. *Wait Time - Enter the wait time in seconds (5 to 30) for each ping.
f. *Packet Size - Enter the number of packets (1 to 65,507) to send with each ping.
g. *(Optional) Select Prevent fragmentation of packets.
4. Click Ping.
*For RCIP ports only.
See also:
Viewing Port Summary Information
Viewing Physical Disks
The Physical Disks screen displays summary information about system physical disks.
To access the Drive Cages screen:
1. Click Systems in the Manager Pane.
2. In the Management Tree, select Physical Disks under the system whose physical disk
information you wish to view.
The Physical Disks screen provides four tabs, Summary, Physical Disks, Spares, and
Alerts. For information about each, see:
Viewing the Physical Disk Summary Tab
Viewing the Physical Disks Tab
Viewing the Physical Disks Spares Tab
Viewing the Physical Disks Alerts Tab