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Table 4-1. Component Severity
Storage Properties and Current Activity
The Configuration/Information subtab displays information regarding a
storage component. These properties include details such as the number of
connectors (channels or ports) on a controller or the Enclosure Management
Modules (EMM) firmware version.
The State and Progress properties indicate a component’s current activity. For
example, an offline physical disk displays the Offline status while the Progress
property displays how close to completion an operation (such as a rebuild) is.
The following sections describe the properties for each component:
• Storage Information and Global Tasks
• Controller Properties and Tasks
• Battery Properties and Tasks
• Connector Properties and Tasks
• Enclosure and Backplane Properties and Tasks
• Physical Disk or Physical Device Properties and Tasks
• EMM Properties
• Fan Properties
• Power Supply Properties
Severity Component Status
Normal/OK—
The component is working as expected.
Warning/Non-critical—A probe or other monitoring device
has detected a reading for the component that is above or
below the acceptable level. The component may still be
functioning, but it could fail. The component may also be
functioning in an impaired state. Data loss is possible.
Critical/Failure/Error—The component has either failed
or failure is imminent. The component requires immediate
attention and may need to be replaced. Data loss may have
occurred.