Users Guide

Storage Component Severity......................................................................................................................................... 29
Storage Properties And Current Activity.................................................................................................................... 30
Alerts Or Events................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Monitoring Disk Reliability On RAID Controllers........................................................................................................ 30
Using Alarms To Detect Failures.................................................................................................................................... 31
Using Enclosure Temperature Probes...........................................................................................................................31
Time Delay In Displaying Configuration Changes....................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 5: PCI Express Solid-State Device Support.................................................................... 32
PCIe SSD............................................................................................................................................................................. 32
PCIe SSD Features........................................................................................................................................................... 32
PCIe SSD Subsystem Properties...................................................................................................................................32
PCIe Extender Cards........................................................................................................................................................ 33
Physical Device Properties..............................................................................................................................................34
Physical Device Tasks...................................................................................................................................................... 36
Blinking And Unblinking A PCIe SSD....................................................................................................................... 37
Enabling Full Initialization On A Micron PCIe SSD............................................................................................... 37
Performing A Full Initialization On A Micron PCIe SSD...................................................................................... 37
Preparing To Remove A PCIe SSD.......................................................................................................................... 37
Exporting The Log.......................................................................................................................................................38
Exporting the Telemetry log..................................................................................................................................... 38
Performing A Cryptographic Erase On An NVMe PCIe SSD............................................................................ 39
PCIe SSD In Slot Card Tasks..........................................................................................................................................39
To Locate Cryptographic Erase In Storage Management For A PCIe SSD In Slot Card........................... 40
PCIe SSD In Slot Card Properties................................................................................................................................. 40
Exporting The Log For A PCIe SSD In Slot Card....................................................................................................... 42
To Locate Export Log In Storage Management For NVMe PCIe SSDs......................................................... 42
Performing A Cryptographic Erase On An NVMe PCIe SSD In Slot Card...........................................................42
To Locate Cryptographic Erase In Storage Management For A PCIe SSD In Slot Card........................... 43
PCIe SSD Subsystem Health.......................................................................................................................................... 43
Backplanes.................................................................................................................................................................... 43
Backplane Firmware Version.....................................................................................................................................43
Chapter 6: Storage Information And Global Tasks........................................................................44
Storage Properties............................................................................................................................................................44
Global Tasks........................................................................................................................................................................44
Setting the Remaining Rated Write Endurance Threshold................................................................................44
Setting the Available Spare Threshold................................................................................................................... 45
Storage Controller Properties........................................................................................................................................ 46
Storage Components..................................................................................................................................................47
Chapter 7: Controllers.................................................................................................................48
Controller.............................................................................................................................................................................48
RAID Controller Technology - SATA And SAS........................................................................................................... 48
SAS RAID Controllers................................................................................................................................................. 48
RAID Controller Features................................................................................................................................................ 49
Controller — Supported RAID Levels.......................................................................................................................... 49
Controller — Supported Stripe Sizes.......................................................................................................................... 50
RAID Controller Read, Write, and Disk Cache Policy............................................................................................... 50
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