Controller Dashboard

Controller Dashboard

You can perform controller-related actions and view all the information pertaining to a controller from the Controller dashboard. The following figure and table describe this page.

Figure 2. Controller Dashboard

Table 2. Controller Dashboard Description

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Description

Controller Summary - Displays the name of the MegaRAID controller card. The color-coded icons indicate the status of the controller card. Displays controller summary, such as the controller serial number, vendor ID, SAS address, driver version, and so on.

NOTE  Click the icon to view the advance properties of the controller, such as the BIOS version, firmware properties, CacheCade® properties, and so on.

Controller Actions - Lets you perform the following actions:

Controller Views - Displays all of the configured drive groups, virtual drives, and physical drives associated with the selected controller card. It also displays the hardware, such as enclosures, backplanes, and the CacheVault associated with the controller. All these views are displayed as tabs.

NOTE  Click the icon to view to view detailed information about the device. For example, click a drive group to view the associated virtual drives and physical drives. Select any device from the expanded view to perform relevant actions and view device properties.