Logical View

The Logical View, as shown in the following example, is one of two Subsystem Management Window views. The Logical View provides a tree-structured view of logical nodes. Click on the plus or minus sign beside the node to expand or collapse the view of its child nodes.

The storage subsystem, or root node , has three types of child nodes.

Child Nodes of the Root Node

Description

Array

An Array Node has two possible types of child nodes, as follows:

Child Nodes of the Array Node

Description

Logical Drive

Represents a configured and defined logical drive. There can be multiple Logical Drive nodes under an Array node.

Free Capacity

Represents a region of capacity that can be used for creation of one or more new logical drives within the array. There can be multiple Free Capacity nodes under an Array Node.

Unconfigured Capacity

Represents any storage subsystem capacity that has not been configured into an array.

For more information, see Using the Subsystem Management Window on the Learn More tab.