The MSU user interface, as shown in Figure 1, contains the following three panes:
■ System
As shown in Figure 2, the System pane uses a tree view to list and show the relationships between the various physical/virtual devices attached to the system. This list includes the following devices:
■ Adapter
■ Physical Disk
■ Virtual Disk
■ Array
■ Enclosures
■ Battery
As shown in Figure 3, the Properties pane lists the properties of the device selected in the System pane. The Properties pane contains tabs at the top. Depending on the device selected in the System pane, one of more of the following tabs appear:
■ Property
Select Property to view/modify the properties of the device selected in the System pane.
■ Toolset
Roll-over the Toolset tab to view a menu of options related to the general functioning of MSU.
■ Operation
Roll-over the Operation tab to view a menu of operations that can be performed on the device selected in the System pane.
■ Create VD
Create VD is only available during the virtual disk (VD) creation process. This tab allows you to configure the virtual disk.
As shown in Figure 4, the Events Logs pane lists adapter events. The events are categorized into informational, warning, and error events. For information on the icons used for different event types, see Icons used in MSU.