Product specifications

Monitoring System Connection Status
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Opening the Connection Status Page
To open the Connection Status page:
t From the Management Console home page, click the Connection Status icon, located in the Connectivity
section.
The Connection Status page opens.
Connection Status Descriptions
The Connection Status dialog box lists information about all components — both active and inactive — that
comprise the shared storage network. The following table describes the information displayed in the dialog box.
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1 Action button toolbar—Perform actions on selected components
2 Connections list—List connected components and related information; see
“Connection Status Descriptions” on
page 112
Heading Description
Name Lists the name of the component
ID Lists an internal numeric identifier used by the System Director to represent the component; these identifiers
are assigned when a component first contacts the System Director
OS Lists the operating system of the component
Type Lists the category or principal function of the component
License Displays the number of licenses allotted to the component
Last Seen For inactive components, displays the date and time when the component last sent its status to the
System Director; for active components, displays a zero (0) as the default value
For active components, displays the date and time when the component last sent its status to the System
Director.
The System Director removes information about components that have not been seen for a week, unless the
component’s bandwidth limit is configured to custom values or the Default Device Bandwidth option in the
Preferences dialog box is selected