The Physical View is one of two Subsystem Management Window views. The Physical View:
Note: The orientation (vertical or horizontal) of the Physical View is determined by the controller.
The Physical View displays four enclosure types:
Enclosure Type | Description |
Controller Enclosure | Displays either one or two controller slots and a controller enclosure components button. Note: You can select each controller in the controller enclosure to perform controller management operations. |
Drive Enclosure | Displays the drives or drive slots in the enclosure and one components button. An empty slot is shown with this icon
![]() Note: You can select each drive in the drive enclosure to perform drive management operations. |
Combination Enclosure (not shown in the example above) | Contains a representation of both controllers and drives in the same enclosure, and an enclosure components button. |
Generic Enclosure (not shown in the example above) | Shown as a number of drive slots, when information about the enclosure type is not received from the controller. |
Association
In the example above:
The Components button
The Components button on each displayed enclosure shows the status of secondary components within the enclosure. For more information, see Viewing the Status of Controller Enclosure Components and Viewing the Status of Drive Enclosure Components.
More Information
For more information, see Using the Subsystem Management Window.