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3DM 2 Screens and What They're Used For
The table below shows a list of the pages you work with in 3DM 2 and describes what they are used for. Details about each page and the fields and features on it are provided in 3DM 2 Reference. The page names in the table provide links to details about that page.
In addition, the step-by-step instructions provided in the chapters on configuring and maintaining your RAID controller and units explain how to do particular tasks in 3DM 2.
 
List of 3DM 2 Pages
To see this page, click Summary in the menu bar.
To see this page, choose Information > Controller Details from the menu bar.
To see this page, choose Information > Unit Information from the menu bar or click an ID number on the Controller Summary.
To see this page, choose Information > Drive Information from the menu bar.
Shows the SMART data for a specific drive, and shows additional detail information for the drive.
There are two ways to access this page. If you have a direct-attached drive you can access this page from the Information > Drive Information page by clicking the phy ID for the drive. If all drives are connected via expanders, navigate to the Management > Controller Settings page. Under Other Controller Settings click the # link for Number of Controller Phys.
Lets you view settings that affect the units on the current controller and change some of those settings.
Controller-level settings that can be changed include background task rate, Auto Rebuild, Auto-Carving, and Carve Size. Some additional policies are shown that can only be changed in the BIOS or CLI.
Unit-level settings include specifying the StorSave Profile and enabling or disabling the Write Cache, Auto-Verify, Overwrite ECC, Queuing, and Rapid RAID Recovery.
To see this page, choose Management > Controller Settings from the menu bar.
To see this page, choose Management > Scheduling from the menu bar.
To view this page, choose Management > Maintenance from the menu bar.
To view this page, choose Monitor > Alarms on the menu bar.
Shows the status of a Battery Backup Unit (BBU), if one is installed, and allows you to test the battery.
To view this page, choose Monitor > Battery Backup on the menu bar.
To view this page, choose Monitor > Enclosure Support on the menu bar.
Shows details about a particular enclosure, including status information. You can also use this page to blink the LED for a particular drive.
Lets you set preferences, including email notification for alarms, passwords, page refresh frequency, whether remote access is permitted, and the incoming port which 3DM 2 will use for listening.
To view this page, click 3DM 2 Settings on the menu bar.

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