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StorCase Technology FC-to-SCSI Single & Dual RAID User Manual

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FC-SCSI Dual RAID Module User's Guide - Rev. A01

StorCase Technology, Inc.

Monitoring System Status .......................................................................................... 69

Displaying the Event Log ................................................................................... 69

Viewing the Most Recent Event ........................................................................ 70

Viewing One Event at a Time ............................................................................ 70

Viewing a Whole Screen of Events .................................................................. 72

Capturing the Event Log File .............................................................................. 73

Displaying Hardware and Configuration Information ....................................... 74

Displaying Overall Statistics .............................................................................. 76

Resetting Overall Statistics ................................................................................ 81

Managing Spares ........................................................................................................ 82

Managing Dedicated Spares .............................................................................. 82

Adding a Dedicated Spare ................................................................................. 83

Deleting a Dedicated Spare ............................................................................... 84

Enabling Dynamic Spares .................................................................................. 84

Managing the Spare Pool ............................................................................................ 86

Adding a Spare to the Spare Pool ..................................................................... 86

Deleting a Spare from the Spare Pool ............................................................... 87

Displaying the Spare Pool .................................................................................. 88

Configuring the Controller .......................................................................................... 89

Rebooting the Controller .................................................................................... 90

Changing the Date and Time .............................................................................. 90

Configuring the Host Channels .......................................................................... 93

Understanding LUNs and Viewing LUN Information ................................................. 95

Viewing LUN Information ................................................................................... 96

Configuring the SCSI Channels .................................................................................. 97

Working with the Operating Modes ......................................................................... 100

Understanding Active-Active Configuration ................................................... 101

Active-Active Operation Scenarios ................................................................ 102

Changing the Operating Mode ......................................................................... 102

Managing the Other Controller ................................................................................. 105

Displaying Information about the Other Controller .......................................... 105

Shutting Down the Other Controller ................................................................ 107

Shutting Down Both Controllers ...................................................................... 107

Killing the Other Controller ............................................................................... 108

Unkilling the Other Controller ............................................................................ 108

Changing the Sampling Rate .................................................................................... 109

Changing the Alarm Mute Setting ............................................................................. 110

Locking the Cache Setting ....................................................................................... 111

Configuring the Battery ............................................................................................ 112

Enabling/Disabling the Battery ......................................................................... 112

Changing the Battery Age and Disabling the Battery Life Monitor ................ 114

Changing the Utility Priority ....................................................................................... 117

Rescanning All Channels ......................................................................................... 118

Pausing I/O ................................................................................................................ 118

Restore Default Settings .......................................................................................... 120

Managing Disk Drives and Enclosures .................................................................... 121

Managing Disk Drives ....................................................................................... 121

Displaying Drive Information ............................................................................ 121

Displaying All Drives ......................................................................................... 122

Viewing Drive Status ....................................................................................... 123

Clearing Metadata from a Drive ....................................................................... 125