Change SSD Cache settings
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You can edit the name of the SSD Cache and view its status, maximum and current capacity, Drive Security and Data Assurance status, and its associated volumes and drives.
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This feature is not available on the EF600 or EF300 storage system. |
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From the Manage page, select the storage array with the SSD Cache.
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Select .
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Select the SSD Cache that you want to edit, and then click View/Edit Settings.
The SSD Cache Settings dialog box appears.
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Review or edit the SSD Cache settings as appropriate.
Field Details
Setting Description Name
Displays the name of the SSD Cache, which you can change. A name for the SSD Cache is required.
Characteristics
Shows the status for the SSD Cache. Possible statuses include:
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Optimal
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Unknown
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Degraded
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Failed (A failed state results in a critical MEL event.)
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Suspended
Capacities
Shows the current capacity and maximum capacity allowed for the SSD Cache.
The maximum capacity allowed for the SSD Cache depends on the controller's primary cache size:-
Up to 1 GiB
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1 GiB to 2 GiB
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2 GiB to 4 GiB
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More than 4 GiB
Security and DA
Shows the Drive Security and Data Assurance status for the SSD Cache.
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Secure-capable --Indicates whether the SSD Cache is comprised entirely of secure-capable drives. A secure-capable drive is a self-encrypting drive that can protect its data from unauthorized access.
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Secure-enabled — Indicates whether security is enabled on the SSD Cache.
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DA capable — Indicates whether the SSD Cache is comprised entirely of DA-capable drives. A DA-capable drive can check for and correct errors that might occur as data is communicated between the host and storage array.
Associated objects
Shows the volumes and drives associated with the SSD Cache.
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Click Save.