Dell PowerVault MD3820f - Manual (Page 228)

Status Icon Description
Unresponsive The storage management station cannot communicate
with the storage array or one RAID controller module or
both RAID controller modules in the storage array.
Fixing Status A Needs Attention status has been corrected and the
managed storage array is currently transitioning to an
Optimal state.
Unsupported The node is currently not supported by this version of MD
Storage Manager.
Software
Unsupported The storage array is running a level of software that is no
longer supported by the MD Storage Manager.
In the Table view, every managed storage array is listed once, regardless of the number of attachments it
has in the Tree view. After the storage array has been contacted by the MD Storage Manager, an icon
representing its hardware status is displayed. Hardware status can be Optimal, Needs Attention, or Fixing.
If, however, all of the network management connections from the storage management station to the
storage array shown in the Tree view are Unresponsive, the storage array status is represented as
Unresponsive.
In the EMW Status Bar and the AMW Status Bar, the icons also have these behaviors:
• Hold the mouse over the icon in the EMW Status Bar and the AMW Status Bar to show a tooltip with a
brief description of the status.
• The icons for the Needs Attention status and Unresponsive status are displayed in the EMW Status Bar
and the AMW Status Bar if there are discovered storage arrays with either condition.
The EMW Tree view has additional status icons that are shown in the following table.
Table 9. Additional Status Icons and Description
Status Icon Description
Unsupported Alerts with a Needs
Upgrade Status Setting an alert on a storage array
with a Needs Upgrade status is
not supported. In this case, the
storage array shows both a
Needs Upgrade status and an
Unsupported Alerts icon in the
Tree view. The Unsupported
Alerts icon indicates that the
storage array cannot be
monitored.
Alert Set You can set alerts at any of the
nodes in the Tree view. Setting an
alert at a parent node level, such
as at a host level, sets alert for
any child nodes. If you set an
alert at a parent node level and
any of the in-band storage array
child nodes have a Needs
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