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Recovery guru, Storage array profile – Dell POWERVAULT MD3620I User Manual

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Troubleshooting: Your Storage Array Software

Recovery Guru

The Recovery Guru is a component of MDSM that diagnoses critical events

on the storage array and recommends step-by-step recovery procedures to

resolve the problems.
In the AMW, to display the Recovery Guru, perform one of these actions:

• Click Recovery Guru

.

• In the

Support tab, click the Recover from Failure link.

• From the

Status pane on the Summary tab, click the Storage Array Needs

Attention link.

You can detect a problem using the following indicators:

• Non-Optimal status icons
• Alert notification messages that are sent to the appropriate destinations
• Hardware indicator lights

The status icons return to Optimal status as problems are resolved.

Storage Array Profile

The storage array profile provides a description of all of the components and

properties of the storage array. The storage array profile also provides the

option to save the storage array profile information to a text file. You may

want to use the storage array profile as an aid during recovery or as an

overview of the current configuration of the storage array. Create a new copy

of the storage array profile if your configuration changes.

1 To open the storage array profile, in the AMW, perform one of the

following actions:
• Select

Storage Array View Profile.

• Select the Summary tab, and click Storage Array Profile in the Status

area.

• Select the

Support tab, and click View Storage Array Profile.

The

Storage Array Profile dialog is displayed. The Storage Array Profile

dialog contains several tabs, and the title of each tab corresponds to the

subject of the information contained.

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