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66 Configuration: Overview
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Physical
tab—You can view the organization of the storage array by RAID
controller modules, physical disks, and other hardware components.
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Mappings
tab—You can define the hosts, host groups, and host ports. You
can change the mappings to grant virtual disk access to host groups and
hosts and create storage partitions.
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Setup
tab—You can complete the initial setup tasks to configure the
storage array.
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Support
—You can complete common support tasks like downloading
RAID controller module firmware, viewing the online help, and so on.
In the AMW, you can:
• Provide storage array options, for example, renaming a storage array,
changing a password, or enabling a background media scan.
• Provide the ability to configure virtual disks from the storage array
capacity, define hosts and host groups, and grant host or host group access
to sets of virtual disks called storage partitions.
• Monitor the health of storage array components and report detailed status
using applicable icons.
• Provide applicable recovery procedures for a failed logical component or a
failed hardware component.
• Present a view of the Event Log for the storage array.
• Present profile information about hardware components, such as RAID
controller modules and physical disks.
• Provide RAID controller module management options, such as changing
ownership of virtual disks or placing a RAID controller module online
or offline.
• Provide physical disk management options, such as assignment of hot
spares and locating the physical disk.
• Monitor storage array performance.
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