Rackable Systems OmniStor 4700S Series, User Manual

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Chapter 4 - Managing and Monitoring
VT-100 Interface Enclosure Monitoring
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If your host terminal (or program) communication settings do not match the
controller, it will not communicate. The controller has the ability to automatically set
itself to match the terminal settings.
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After the enclosure has completed its power on self test (2 quick beeps along with
the far left three drive Status LEDs blinking amber and green), press and hold the
<Enter> key.
This process takes you to what is called the “Monitor mode.” Once in Monitor
mode (command prompt displayed), type “rs” and press <Enter>. This will restart
the controller using the corrected communication settings.
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If the menu system does not automatically appear after the controller has completed
its boot cycle, at the screen cursor type <Control-E>. Then type <Control-W> to
switch the interface to the menu-based mode.
Main Menu Screen
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To monitor the enclosure components, use the <Up> and <Down> Arrow keys to
select Enclosure Information and press <Enter>.
The screen displays the status of the internal components such as disk drives present,
temperature of the thermal sensors, cooling fan status, power supply status, and alarm
status.