Users Guide

1. Expand the Storage tree object to display the controller objects.
2. Select a controller object.
3. Select the Information/Configuration subtab.
4. Select Set Patrol Read Mode from the Available Tasks drop-down menu.
5. Click Execute.
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You can also locate this task from the Change Controller Properties drop down menu. For more information, see "Change Controller Properties."
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Related Information:
l "Start and Stop Patrol Read"
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Start and Stop Patrol Read
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Does my controller support this feature? See "Supported Features."
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When the Patrol Read mode is set to manual, you can start the Patrol Read task or stop the task when it is running.
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There are certain conditions under which the Patrol Read task cannot be run. See "Set Patrol Read Mode" for more information.
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To start or stop the Patrol Read task:
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Click Start Patrol Read or Stop Patrol Read when ready. To exit without starting or stopping the Patrol Read, click Go Back to Previous Page.
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To locate this task in Storage Management:
1. Expand the Storage tree object to display the controller objects.
2. Select a controller object.
3. Select the Information/Configuration subtab.
4. Select Start Patrol Read or Stop Patrol Read from the Available Tasks drop-down menu.
5. Click Execute.
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You can also locate this task from the Change Controller Properties drop down menu. For more information, see "Change Controller Properties."
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Related Information:
l "Set Patrol Read Mode"
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Change Controller Properties
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Does my controller support this feature? See "Supported Features."
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The Change Controller Properties task provides you the option to change multiple controller properties simultaneously. This task is available only on SAS
controllers with firmware version 6.1 and later.
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