User guide

ezRAID3 Manager GUI Version 1.0
Table 11
- Sections of the Advanced Configuration Wizard
Section Description
Storage
Policy
Shows the available SteelVine Storage Policies that you can assign to volumes. The
options are enabled after you create a new volume or select an existing volume to edit.
Drive Graph
Displays disk space for each hard drive. All space allocated to the same volume
appears in a matching color. A hatch pattern indicates a proposed configuration and a
solid block indicates an existing volume.
Volume List
Shows Volume, Mode (storage policy), and Size details for currently configured
volumes. Select a volume to edit or delete. The ‘Total GB’s Left’ field below the
volume list shows the remaining capacity in gigabytes for all the hard drives.
Advanced
Controls
Permit volume creation and modification on each hard drive:
Use check box indicates drive membership within a volume.
Slider specifies capacity allocated to a volume.
Text field shows the capacity specified by manipulating the slider.
Cap field shows maximum capacity for the hard drive.
Vol# shows the hard drive capacity allocated to the noted volume.
Table 12 - Toolbar Buttons on the Advanced Configuration Wizard
Button Tooltip Description
Read a configuration from
a file
Reads a saved configuration
into the Advanced
Configuration Wizard so you can apply the configuration to
the SteelVine Storage Reference Design. Available in Basic
and Advanced modes.
Write configuration for
system to a file
Save a Configuration File to a file on the host computer.
Available in Basic and Advanced modes.
Restore configuration to
last Commit
Cancels proposed changes. Available in Basic and
Advanced modes.
Create a new volume
Creates a new volume on which to set the SteelVine Storage
Policies and capacity. You can create 2 volumes on each
hard drive.
Edit selected volume
Permits the storage policy and capacity of an existing
volume to be modified.
Delete selected volume
Deletes the volume that is currently selected in the volume
list.
Delete all volumes Deletes all configured volumes.
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