This help page provides information to guide you through the features and functions of the Common Array Tasks area in the Array window. It contains information about the following tasks:
The following illustration shows the Common Array Task window. It is part of the Array Properties window. The table following the window provides a brief description of each of the tasks that can be completed with the tools that can be launched from the Common Array Tasks window. In the table. Each task listed in the table includes a link to the help page that describes the task and/or tool in detail.
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Task |
Icon |
Description |
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Basic setup of an array. |
Click this icon to launch the Initial Setup wizard. The wizard sets up Email Alerts, Management Ports, and iSCSI Ports on the selected array. | |
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Create logical units and map them to hosts |
Click this icon to launch the Create and Map Volume wizard. This wizard helps you either use existing logical units and/or create new ones, associate selected logical units with an iSCSI target, and then associate selected hosts with the same iSCSI target. This effectively maps host to the selected volumes so that they can manage the data they contain. Storage space on an array. Use the to map logical units to hosts via iSCSI targets. | |
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Back up a volume to another volume in the same array. |
Click this icon to launch the Backup Your Volume wizard. This wizard helps you create a local backup of a volume. It sets up the primary (source) and secondary (target) volumes for a volume backup operation. | |
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List errors on selected array |
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Click the Check for Errors icon to open the Alerts and Events window. This window displays a table that shows all errors that were detected by Navigator 2 on a user selected array as well as the alerts that were sent to designated users as a result of the errors. |
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Enable storage features |
Click this icon to open the Install License dialog box. You use this dialog box to install license keys for optional software (program products). | |
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Update the array control software. |
Click the Update Firmware icon to open the Update Firmware window | |
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Show list of all arrays registered in Navigator 2 |
Click this icon to close the window for the selected array and return to the Array List window that displays the list of arrays that are registered in the Navigator 2 database. |
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