HP NetServer FCArray Assistant - Installation and User Guide

Contents
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Entering RAID Assistant .......................................................................... 63
Automatic Configuration .......................................................................... 64
Assisted Configuration............................................................................. 67
Manual Configuration .............................................................................. 75
Special Features in Manual Configuration.................................................... 85
Expand Array .......................................................................................... 85
Add Logical Drive .................................................................................... 91
Array Spanning........................................................................................ 92
5 Monitoring.................................................................................................. 95
Introduction ................................................................................................. 95
Event Monitoring.......................................................................................... 95
Opening the Log Information Viewer........................................................ 96
Opening an Event Information Window.................................................... 97
Controller Monitoring ................................................................................... 99
Opening Controller View.......................................................................... 99
Displaying Controller Information ............................................................101
Physical Device and Logical Drive Monitoring .............................................103
Displaying Device Information.................................................................103
Viewing Bad Block Table and Request Sense Data ................................106
Displaying Logical Drive Information .......................................................108
Performance Monitoring..............................................................................109
Statistics View........................................................................................109
Settings..................................................................................................110
Line Graph .............................................................................................117
Pie Graph...............................................................................................119
Bar Graph ..............................................................................................120
Process Status Monitoring..........................................................................121
Initialization Status..................................................................................121
Rebuild Status........................................................................................122
Consistency Check Status......................................................................123
Expand Capacity Status .........................................................................124
6 Maintenance Processes ...........................................................................127
Introduction ................................................................................................127
Running a Logical Drive Consistency Check...............................................127
Running a Device Rebuild ..........................................................................130
Using the FCArray Assistant Flash Utility....................................................133