Use this page to manage and configure storage subsystems.
- Volumes
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Volumes to view volume information. The Volumes page is displayed.
- Create Volume
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Create Volume to create a new volume using the Create Volume wizard.
- Virtual Disk
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Virtual Disk to view virtual-disk information. The Virtual Disks page is displayed.
- Create Virtual Disk
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Create Virtual Disk to create a new virtual disk using the Create Virtual Disk wizard.
- Remove
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Remove to remove the storage subsystem from the Aperi Storage Manager database.
- Launch Element Manager
- Click a storage subsystem in the table below; then, click Launch Element Manager to launch the element manager.
- Storage Subsystem table
- This table lists all storage subsystems that are discovered by Aperi Storage Manager.
To view additional details about a storage subsystem, click the row; then,
click
. The Storage-Subsystem
Details page is displayed.- Subsystem
- A subsystem ID in the following format:
Type-Model-ID-Vendor
- Type is the type of the storage subsystem, for example, ESS or SVC.
- Model is the model number, for example, 2105 or 2145.
- ID is the serial number or cluster name. Cluster names only are used for SAN Volume Controllers.
- Vendor is the manufacturer of the storage system, for example, IBM.
- Label
- This either can be a user-defined name or the subsystem ID.
- Type
- Type of subsystem:
- DS6000
- DS8000
- ESS
- FAStT
- Other
- SVC
- Status
- Status of the subsystem:
- Normal
- Critical
- Warning
- Unreachable
- Used Capacity (GB)
- Total storage capacity that is formatted in volumes or virtual disks and assigned to hosts.
- Unused Capacity (GB)
- Total storage capacity that is not formatted in volumes or virtual disks and assigned to hosts.