Adaptec 4800SAS User Guide - Page 34

Navigating the Main Window, Using Enterprise View, Logging In to Remote Systems

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Getting Started Step 3: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 34 Navigating the Main Window The main window of Adaptec Storage Manager has three main panels, or views, in addition to the other features shown in this figure. Enterprise View Physical Devices View Logical Devices View Menu Bar Tool Bar Status Bar Event Viewer Resize the panels and scroll horizontally or vertically as required, to view more or less information. Using Enterprise View The Enterprise View is an expandable tree that lists the local system (the computer you're working on) and any remote systems that you're logged in to. All the controllers on those systems are also listed in the Enterprise View. (See Logging In to Remote Systems on page 51 for more information about local and remote systems.) Note: See Creating Display Groups on page 53 to learn how to group related local and remote systems together in the Enterprise View. When you select a component in the Enterprise View, the disk drives and logical drives ("devices") associated with it appear in the Physical and Logical Devices Views, as shown in this figure. By selecting Controller 1 in the Enterprise View... ...the disk drives connected to Controller 1 and the logical drives created with those disk drives appear in the Physical and Logical Devices Views. You can perform most tasks by selecting a controller in the Enterprise View and working with its associated devices in the Physical and Logical Devices Views.

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Getting Started Step 3: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager
●
34
Navigating the Main Window
The main window of
Adaptec
Storage Manager has three main panels, or
views
, in addition to the
other features shown in this figure.
Resize the panels and scroll horizontally or vertically as required, to view more or less
information.
Using Enterprise View
The Enterprise View is an expandable tree that lists the local system (the computer you’re
working on) and any remote systems that you’re logged in to. All the controllers on those
systems are also listed in the Enterprise View. (See
Logging In to Remote Systems
on page 51
for
more information about local and remote systems.)
Note:
See
Creating Display Groups
on page 53
to learn how to group related local and remote
systems together in the Enterprise View.
When you select a component in the Enterprise View, the disk drives and logical drives
(“devices”) associated with it appear in the Physical and Logical Devices Views, as shown in
this figure.
You can perform most tasks by selecting a controller in the Enterprise View and working with
its associated devices in the Physical and Logical Devices Views.
Tool Bar
Menu Bar
Physical Devices
View
Logical Devices
View
Enterprise
View
Event Viewer
Status Bar
By selecting Controller 1
in the Enterprise View...
...the disk drives connected to Controller 1 and the logical
drives created with those disk drives appear in the Physical
and Logical Devices Views.