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Chapter 19 System monitoring and troubleshooting
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To monitor RAID disk mirror operational status
1
Open Element Manager.
2
From the Administration tab, click System Status, and then click Disk Mirroring.
The Disk Mirroring screen displays.
3
Click on the Status tab
The Disk Mirroring screen displays the operational status of primary master and mirror master
disks.
4
Confirm that the status for the disk mirroring activity is correct (see
). To produce a
“Accessing the RAID status report using Element Manager”
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Accessing the RAID status report using Element Manager
Use the procedure in this section to display a status report that summarizes primary master and
mirror master hard disk installation and operational information. The status report is valid only for
systems equipped with a RAID configuration.
To access the RAID status report
1
Open Element Manager.
2
From the Administration tab, click System Status, and then click Disk Mirroring.
Table 84 Status field descriptions
Status field
Description
DupliWin.dll Version
Read-only field that displays the RAID software version. The latest load always has
the latest RAID software.
Primary Master Status
Read-only field that displays the status of the primary master disk (Passed/Failed/
NA).
•
If the field indicates Passed, the drive is operating normally
•
If the field indicates Failed, check the power and IDE ribbon cable connections
or replace the faulty hard disk
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If the field indicates N/A (not available), check the hard disk power and IDE
ribbon cable connections
Mirror Master Status
Read-only field that displays the status of the mirror master disk (Passed/Failed/
NA)
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If the field indicates Passed, the drive is operating normally
•
If the field indicates Failed, check the power and IDE ribbon cable connections
or replace the failed hard disk
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If the field indicates N/A (not available), check the hard disk power and IDE
ribbon cable connections
Rebuild
Read-only field that displays the mirror data rebuild progress (idle/started)
Note: You must ensure the system status monitor service is enabled to monitor primary
master and mirror master disk operation and disk mirroring activity.