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Dell PowerVault ME5 Series Administrator's Guide

Viewing information about volumes for each disk group in a pool

To see information about disk groups in a pool, in a Pool table expand the Disk Groups row.

For each disk group, the Disk Groups table shows this basic information:

  • Name
  • Controller (owning controller)
  • Level (disk-protection level)
  • Health
  • Number of disks
  • Size
  • Job (type and percent of progress)

In the disk group slide-over panel, the Overview tab shows this information:

  • The progress of any current job on the disk group
  • Disk group name
  • Serial number
  • Chunk size
  • Owner (preferred and current)
  • Sector format
  • Creation date
  • Minimum disk size
  • Active disk spin down:
  • Size
  • Free
  • Protection level
  • Number of disks
  • Target spare capacity (ADAPT)
  • Actual spare capacity (ADAPT)
  • Status
  • Stripe width ADAPT (16+2 or 8+2 options)

In the disk group slide-over panel, the Disks tab shows information about each disk. Disk location is shown in the format <enclosure-number>.<disk-slot-number>.


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