Product manual

VessRAID 1000s Series Product Manual
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Perusing the Interface
• Making Mode Settings (page 196)
• Simple Mode (page 196)
• Advanced Mode (page 197)
• Limitations (page 197)
• Viewing Events (page 197)
Making Mode Settings
The LCD panel has two modes, Simple and Advanced. Simple is the default
setting. The setting function toggles between Simple and Advanced mode.
To make LCD mode settings:
1. Press the or button until the display says Misc. Management.
2. Press the button and the display says Buzzer Configure.
3. Press the or button and the display says Change Menu Mode.
4. Press the button again and the display shows the current Mode setting
on the top and the alternative mode setting on the bottom.
5. Press the button choose the alternative mode setting.
The alternative LCD mode is set.
Simple Mode
Simple Mode enables you to perform the following enclosure and RAID
management functions:
• View Events – View critical events, if any have been set
• View Controller – View IP address, MAC address, LCD UI version, Vendor
name, WWN, memory size, and firmware version
• Spare Drive Management – View SD ID, physical drive ID number,
capacity, revertible or not, global or dedicated, status; Locate spare drive
• Misc. Management – Buzzer setting, Menu mode setting
• Management Port – Link status up/down, DHCP enable/disable: Settings
for subsystem IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway IP, and DNS Server IP
• SAS Management – SAS Port link status, port type, link speed, SAS
address, signal strength setting
• Array Configure – Automatic or Advanced Configuration. Advanced
includes disk array, logical drive, and spare drive creation and deletion