Users Guide

Hardware: Component Information
• URL—displays the live URL for the iDRAC associated with
this host
Viewing storage details for a single host
You can view storage details for a single host on the Dell EMC Hosts Information tab. For information to appear on this page, run an
inventory job. The hardware reports data directly from OMSA and iDRAC. See Running inventory jobs. The page displays different options
depending on what is selected from the View drop-down list. If you select Physical Disks, another drop-down list is displayed. The next
drop-down list is called Filter and enables you to filter the physical disk options. To view the storage details:
1. In OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter, in the Navigator pane, click Hosts.
2. In the Objects tab, select the specific host for which you want to view Storage: Physical Disk details.
3. In the Monitor tab, select the Dell EMC Host Information tab.
On the Storage subtab, view the following:
Table 17. Storage details for a single host
Component Information
Storage Displays the count of virtual disks, controllers, enclosures, and
associated physical disks with the global hot spare and dedicated
hot spare counts. When you select from the View drop-down list,
the selected option is highlighted.
View Displays the options that you want to view for this host:
• Virtual Disks
• Physical Disks
• Controllers
• Enclosures
Viewing storage details for the view option
The storage options on the Host Storage page depend on what you select from the View drop-down list.
Select either of the mentioned options from the View drop-down list and view the following:
Table 18. Storage details for a single host
Information Description
Virtual Disks
• Name—displays the name of the virtual disk
• Device FQDD—displays the FQDD
• Physical Disk—displays on which physical disk the virtual disk is located
• Capacity—displays the capacity of the virtual disk
• Layout—displays the layout type of the virtual storage, which means the type of
RAID that was configured for this virtual disk
• Media Type—displays either SSD or HDD
• Controller ID—displays the controller ID
• Device ID—displays the device ID
• Stripe Size—displays the stripe size, which is the amount of space that each
stripe consumes on a single disk
• Bus Protocol—displays the technology that the physical disks included in the
virtual disk are using. The possible values are:
• SCSI
• SAS
• SATA
• Default Read Policy—displays the default read policy supported by the
controller. The options include:
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