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Management of RAID System using NEC
ESMPRO Manager
You can browse, monitor, or operate the RAID System that is managed by Universal RAID Utility using NEC ESMPRO
Manager after registering the server as the target server to be monitored by NEC ESMPRO Manager.
See the instruction of NEC ESMPRO Manager about system requirements and how to use.
This chapter describes the point that should be noted when the RAID System is managed by using NEC ESMPRO Manager.
System Requirement and Installation
Version of NEC ESMPRO Manager
The version of NEC ESMPRO Manager that can manage the system in which Universal RAID Utility Ver3.1 is
installed must be Ver. 5.5 or later. But, if you use the function to make/remove Hot Spare by NEC ESMPRO
Manager, you must use NEC ESMPRO Manager Ver. 5.72 or later. You cannot manage the RAID System from
Windows GUI of NEC ESMPRO Manager. Be sure to use Web GUI to manage the RAID Controller.
Using RAID System Management Mode
The user account of NEC ESMPRO Manager has the attribute of RAID System Management Mode of Universal RAID Utility.
There is not the function of changing RAID System Management Mode.
Using "Standard Mode"
The user accounts of NEC ESMPRO Manager (not include Administrator) has the authority of "Standard Mode" in
default.
If you change the RAID System Management Mode authority of user account, change the setting of [User
Information]. In [User Information] view, change the [RAID System Management Mode] to [Standard Mode].
See the instruction of NEC ESMPRO Manager to change the [User Information].
Using "Advanced Mode"
The Administrator account of NEC ESMPRO Manager has the authority of "Advanced Mode" in default.
If you change the RAID System Management Mode authority of user account, change the setting of [User
Information]. In [User Information] view, change the [RAID System Management Mode] to [Advanced Mode].
See the instruction of NEC ESMPRO Manager to change the [User Information].