Software Support

Controllers Properties And Tasks

Use the controllers properties and tasks window to view information about the controller and execute controller tasks.

NOTE: The firmware and drivers listed in the

Server Administrator Readme

refer to the minimum supported version

for these controllers. Later versions of the firmware and drivers are also supported. For the most recent driver and

firmware requirements, contact your service provider.

The controller properties can vary depending on the model of the controller. Controller properties may include:

Table 15. Controller Properties

Property Definition

Status These icons represent the severity or health of the storage component.

For more information, see Storage Component Severity.

• — Normal/OK

• — Warning/Non-critical

• — Critical/Failure/Error

ID Displays the ID assigned to the controller by Storage Management. Storage

Management numbers the controllers attached to the system starting with zero.

This number is the same as the controller ID number reported by the omreport

CLI Command. For information on Command Line Interface, see the

Server

Administrator Command Line Interface User’s Guide

Name Displays the name of the controller.

State Displays the status of the controller. Possible values are:

• Ready — The controller is functioning normally.

• Degraded — The controller has encountered a failure and is operating in

a degraded state.

• Failed — The controller has encountered a failure and is no longer

functioning.

Firmware Version Displays the version of the firmware that is installed on the controller.

NOTE: Storage Management displays Not Applicable on some controllers for

which the firmware version cannot be obtained.

Minimum Required Firmware

Version

Displays the minimum firmware version that is required by Storage Management.

This property is displayed only if the controller firmware does not meet the

minimum requirement.

Driver Version Displays the version of the driver that is installed on the controller.

NOTE: Storage Management displays Not Applicable on some controllers for

which the driver version cannot be obtained.