Dell DSS 1510 Lifecycle Controller v2.40.40.40 Users Guide - Page 49

Creating a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller

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NOTE: During initialization, all the data on the non-RAID disk drives are deleted. 6. Select the RAID level and click Next. The Select Physical Disks page is displayed. 7. Select the physical disk properties and click Next. The Virtual Disk Attributes page is displayed. 8. Select the virtual disk parameters and click Next. The Summary page is displayed. 9. To apply the RAID configuration, click Finish. Related links Selecting a RAID controller Foreign configuration found Selecting RAID levels Selecting physical disks Setting virtual disk attributes Viewing summary Creating a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller Make sure that the controller is encrypted with a local key. For more information on encrypting with a local key, see Key Encryption. To create a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller: 1. Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see Starting Lifecycle Controller. 2. In the left pane, click Hardware Configuration. 3. In the right pane, click Configuration Wizards. 4. Under Storage Configuration Wizards, click RAID Configuration to launch the wizard. The View Current RAID Configuration and Select Controller page is displayed along with the information on whether the displayed virtual disk is secure. 5. Select a security capable controller and click Next. If the non-RAID disks are attached to the selected controller, select the non-RAID physical disk-drives, and then click Next to initialize them. Else, the Select RAID Level page is displayed. NOTE: During initialization, all the data on the non-RAID disk drives are deleted. 6. Select the RAID level and click Next. The Select Physical Disks page is displayed. NOTE: Create boot virtual disks only from disk drives populated across slots 0-3 of the system. For slot information, see the system Owner's Manual. 7. From the Encryption Capability drop-down menu, select Self-encryption. The self-encryption disks (SEDs) are displayed. 8. Select the SEDs and specify the properties, and then click Next. The Virtual Disk Attributes page is displayed. 9. Select the virtual disk parameters, select the Secure Virtual Disk option, and click Next. The Summary page is displayed. 10. To apply the RAID configuration, click Finish. 49

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NOTE: During initialization, all the data on the non-RAID disk drives are deleted.
6.
Select the RAID level and click
Next
.
The
Select Physical Disks
page is displayed.
7.
Select the physical disk properties and click
Next
.
The
Virtual Disk Attributes
page is displayed.
8.
Select the virtual disk parameters and click
Next
.
The
Summary
page is displayed.
9.
To apply the RAID configuration, click
Finish
.
Related links
Selecting a RAID controller
Foreign configuration found
Selecting RAID levels
Selecting physical disks
Setting virtual disk attributes
Viewing summary
Creating a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller
Make sure that the controller is encrypted with a local key. For more information on encrypting with a local key, see
Key Encryption
.
To create a secure virtual disk on a RAID controller:
1.
Start Lifecycle Controller. For more information, see
Starting Lifecycle Controller.
2.
In the left pane, click
Hardware Configuration
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Configuration Wizards
.
4.
Under
Storage Configuration Wizards
, click
RAID Configuration
to launch the wizard.
The
View Current RAID Configuration
and
Select Controller
page is displayed along with the information on whether the
displayed virtual disk is secure.
5.
Select a security capable controller and click
Next
.
If the non-RAID disks are attached to the selected controller, select the non-RAID physical disk-drives, and then click
Next
to
initialize them. Else, the
Select RAID Level
page is displayed.
NOTE: During initialization, all the data on the non-RAID disk drives are deleted.
6.
Select the RAID level and click
Next
.
The
Select Physical Disks
page is displayed.
NOTE: Create boot virtual disks only from disk drives populated across slots 0–3 of the system. For slot
information, see the system Owner’s Manual.
7.
From the
Encryption Capability
drop-down menu, select
Self-encryption
.
The self-encryption disks (SEDs) are displayed.
8.
Select the SEDs and specify the properties, and then click
Next
.
The
Virtual Disk Attributes
page is displayed.
9.
Select the virtual disk parameters, select the
Secure Virtual Disk
option, and click
Next
.
The
Summary
page is displayed.
10.
To apply the RAID configuration, click
Finish
.
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