Locating a Storage Subsystem

Use the Locate option to physically locate and identify a . An LED comes on on each disk drive in the storage subsystem. You can use this option, for example, to identify the particular storage subsystem currently shown in the Subsystem Management Window so that you can rename and label the storage subsystem.


Note:

If the LEDs from the Locate Storage Subsystem operation do not stop blinking, select Stop All Indications to stop the process manually.

  1. Select Storage Subsystem >> Locate >> Storage Subsystem .The LEDs blink on the disk drives in the storage subsystem.
  2. When you have located the storage subsystem, click OK.The LEDs stop blinking. If any other locate operations, (Locate Array, Locate Disk Drive Channels, Locate Expansion Drawer, or Locate Disk Drive) are being invoked from another , the LEDs on the disk drives also stop blinking.
  3. Did the LEDs stop blinking?


    Important:

    Use the Stop All Indications option in the rare case that a locate operation has not closed correctly and the LEDs on the storage subsystem disk drives continue to blink.

  4. Select Storage Subsystem >> Locate >> Stop All Indications

    If LEDs successfully stop blinking, a confirmation message appears.

  5. Click OK.

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