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72 Chapter 6 RAIDConsole Graphical User Interface (GUI)
The Event View Section of the Array Status Window
Elements of the Event View Section
The Event View section of the Array Status window is an optional-view section. It can be displayed or hidden
by selecting View -> Event View.
The information in the Event View is linked to the View Log, which displays user-initiated tasks or actions, and
system-generated notifications and events. The View Log can be accesses by selecting View -> Log.
The Event View provides the information indicated in the following table.
The I/O Status Bar of the Array Status Window
Elements of the I/O Status Bar
The I/O Status bar in the Array Status window provides the information indicated in the following table.
NOTE:
The I/O status indicators indicate approximate numbers, especially when a system is experiencing a
high volume of I/O traffic.
Table 30 Event View Elements, Array Status Window
Element Description
Date The date on which the event occurred.
Time The time at which the event occurred.
System The system on which the event occurred.
CG The controller group to which the event applies.
Event The RAIDCore Asynchronous Event Notification (AEN) number of the event.
Priority The notification priority of the event: Low, Informational, Warning, Critical, or Fatal.
Text A brief description of the event.
Table 31 I/O Status Bar Elements, Array Status Window
Element Description
Host xx.x MB/S Host traffic in megabytes per second.
Disk xx.x MB/S Disk traffic in megabytes per second.
Host xxx IO/S Host I/Os per second.
Disk xxxx IO/S Disk I/Os per second.
H Queue Number of Host I/O requests currently in progress.
D Queue Number of Disk I/O requests currently in progress.
Dirty Number of dirty cache buffers if Write caching has been enabled (“dirty cache”
indicates the number of buffers not actually written out to the disks). This is
informational only and not an error condition.
Host: xxx.xx MB/GB/TB Total amount of data transferred to or from the host since the last system boot.
Disk: xxx.xx MB/GB/TB Total amount of data transferred to or from the disks since the last system boot.