IBM 86624RY Maintenance Manual - Page 107

Device Area, Status Bar, Status Window, Logical Drive Area, Adapter Area, IBM ServeRAID Administration

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4. Device Area Displays the state of each device connected to the physical channels of the ServeRAID adapter or controller, and if applicable, its array identifier. 5. Status Bar Displays help for the area where the cursor is currently pointing. Also displays the date and time. 6. Status Window Displays messages regarding the operational status of each adapter or controller. 7. Logical Drive Area Displays the number of logical drives created and the status of the logical drive. 8. Adapter Area Displays the number and status of the installed ServeRAID adapters and controllers To start the WIN32-Based Administration and Monitoring Program: 1. Do one of the following: Select the IBM ServeRAID Administration icon or Select IBM ServeRAID Administration from the Start menu. 2. The Administration and Monitoring Program starts in stand-alone mode. After this program loads, you can access the ServeRAID adapters and controllers. When the Main window appears: If you are running the program in the stand-alone mode and you have ServeRAID adapters or controllers installed in the system, the current settings of the installed adapters or controllers will appear on the screen. If you are running the program from a client with no ServeRAID adapters or controllers, a message will appear stating that no ServeRAID adapters or controllers are installed in the system. 3. To access the server that contains the ServeRAID adapters or controllers, select Network Settings from the Options menu. 4. When the window appears prompting for Stand-alone or Client/Server, select the Client/Server button. 5. In the edit box, type in the host name of the server that you want to access. or Select the host name from the pull-down list; then, select Connect. Note If security is enabled on the server, you must enter a valid user name and password. Netfinity 5500 M20 - Type 8662 99

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4. Device Area
Displays the state of each device
connected to the physical channels of the
ServeRAID adapter or controller, and if
applicable, its array identifier.
5. Status Bar
Displays help for the area where the cursor
is currently pointing.
Also displays the date
and time.
6. Status Window
Displays messages regarding the
operational status of each adapter or
controller.
7. Logical Drive Area
Displays the number of logical
drives created and the status of the logical
drive.
8. Adapter Area
Displays the number and status of the
installed ServeRAID adapters and controllers
To start the WIN32-Based Administration and Monitoring
Program:
1.
Do one of the following:
±
Select the IBM ServeRAID Administration icon
or
±
Select
IBM ServeRAID Administration
from the
Start menu.
2.
The Administration and Monitoring Program starts in
stand-alone mode.
After this program loads, you can
access the ServeRAID adapters and controllers.
When the Main window appears:
±
If you are running the program in the stand-alone
mode and you have ServeRAID adapters or
controllers installed in the system, the current
settings of the installed adapters or controllers
will appear on the screen.
±
If you are running the program from a client with
no ServeRAID adapters or controllers, a
message will appear stating that no ServeRAID
adapters or controllers are installed in the
system.
3.
To access the server that contains the ServeRAID
adapters or controllers, select
Network Settings
from
the Options menu.
4.
When the window appears prompting for Stand-alone
or Client/Server, select the
Client/Server
button.
5.
In the edit box, type in the host name of the server
that you want to access.
or
Select the host name from the pull-down list; then,
select
Connect
.
Note
If security is enabled on the server, you must
enter a valid user name and password.
Netfinity 5500 M20 - Type 8662
99