Owner's Manual

60 Using Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI)
Deleting a Variable Condition
To delete a variable condition:
1 Select the variable condition and click Va r ia b le s  Delete Variable
Condition
. A message displays that all the attached arrays and disks will be
deleted.
2 Click Yes to delete or No to cancel.
Arrays
Array nodes include both RAID arrays and non-RAID disk groups that are
indicated by the different icons for RAID arrays and non-RAID disks. By
default, a non-RAID disk group is created when a controller is created. If the
controller configuration specifies the number of disks required, the same
number of disks is added to the non-RAID group.
Arrays can be added, modified or deleted depending on the controller
configuration and number of disks available.
Array elements contain logical drives and physical disks.
Adding a New Array
To add a new array:
1 Under a variable condition, select a variable condition and click Arrays 
New Array . The Array Settings window displays.
2 Set the required RAID level from the Desired RAID Level drop-down
menu.
3 On RAID levels 50 and 60, enter the span length of the array.
4 Click OK to apply the array, or Cancel to return to Array Builder .
Editing an Array
To edit an array:
1 Select the array and click Arrays  Edit Array . The Array Settings window
displays. Here you can select a different RAID level for the array.
2 Click OK to apply the changes, or Cancel to return to Array Builder .
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