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Configuration: About Your Storage Array 73
• Manually define hosts—Define the hosts and the host port identifiers that
are connected to the storage array. Use this option only if the host is not
automatically recognized and shown in the
Mappings
tab.
• Configure ethernet management ports—Configure the network
parameters for the Ethernet management ports on the RAID controller
modules if you are managing the storage array by using the out-of-band
management connections.
• View and enable premium features—Your MDSM may include premium
features. View the premium features that are available and the premium
features that are already started. You can start available premium features
that are currently stopped.
Locating Storage Arrays
You can use the Blink option to physically locate and identify a storage array.
To locate the storage array:
1
Select the relevant storage array and:
• In the EMW, right-click the appropriate storage array, and select
Blink
Storage Array
.
• In the AMW, select the
Setup
tab, click
Blink Storage Array
.
• In the AMW, select
Storage Array
Blink
Storage Array
.
The LEDs blink on the physical disks in the storage array.
2
After locating the storage array, click
OK
.
The LEDs stop blinking.
3
If the LEDs do not stop blinking, select
Storage Array
Blink
Stop All Indications
.
A confirmation message is displayed.
4
Click
OK
.
Naming or Renaming Storage Arrays
Each storage array must be assigned a unique up to 30-character
alphanumeric name. A name can consist of letters, numbers, and the special
characters underscore (_), dash (–), and pound sign (#). No other special
characters are allowed.
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