User's Manual

Contents 3
Contents
1Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
What’s New in this Release? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Before Installing Storage Management
. . . . . . . . . 24
Version Requirements for Controller Firmware
and Drivers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Supported Controllers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Supported Enclosures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Support for Disk and Volume Management
. . . . . . . 27
2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Launching Storage Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Microsoft Windows
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Linux and any Remote System
. . . . . . . . . . . 30
User Privileges
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the Graphical User Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . 31
Storage Object
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Health Subtab
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Information/Configuration Subtab
. . . . . . . . . 31
Drop-down Menus and Wizards for Running
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using the Storage Management Command Line
Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Displaying the Online Help
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32