User`s guide

StorageWorks RAID Array 200 Controller Installation and Standalone Configuration Utility
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7.2 Viewing the RAID Subsystem Configuration
Use the standalone configuration utility to view and update the current subsystem
configuration. You can view the following from the standalone utility:
• Which disk drives are bound into which drive groups
• Which logical RAID drives are associated with which drive groups
• The status of each disk drive installed in the subsystem
• The status of all the logical RAID drives configured into the subsystem
7.2.1 Viewing Disk Drive and Drive Group Information
Use the standalone configuration utility to view the following disk drive and
drive group information:
• Status of each disk drive
• Which disk drives are associated with which drive groups
• Capacity of each drive group
• Capacity, channel number, and target id of each disk drive
NOTE
You can view disk drive status by selecting either
the View/Define Drive Group , or the View Logical
Drive Matrix options from the View/Update
Configuration menu. Use the View/Define Drive
Group , option to view disk drive status and
additional disk drive information as described in
this section.
Use View Logical Drive Matrix option to view disk
drive status in addition to information about logical
RAID drives as described in Section 7.2.2.
To view disk drive and drive group information, follow these steps:
1. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the View/Update Configuration
option from the main menu and press the Enter key. The
utility displays the
View/Update Configuration menu as shown in Figure 7–5.