Server profile templates local storage settings

Integrated storage controller mode

The mode of the integrated storage controller.

Can be managed manually, RAID, or HBA. Edit local storage provides more information on these controller modes.

NOTE:

For Gen10 servers, the integrated storage controller is managed by mixed mode. The controller mode option is not offered for Gen10 servers.

Controller will be re-initialized on next profile application

This displays if you have selected for the integrated storage controller to be re-initialized when it is applied to a server profile. Edit local storage provides more information on configuring server profiles for internal storage.

Mezzanine storage controller mode

The mode of the mezzanine storage controller.

Logical drive details

Name

The name of the logical drive or SAS logical JBOD, depending on the controller mode.

For mezzanine controllers, pending is displayed when physical drives are not allocated.

Logical drive

The number assigned to the logical drive. The logical drive number is automatically assigned when the logical drive is created on the target server hardware. A logical drive that has not yet been created displays as pending.

RAID level

The RAID level for the logical drive.

Examples: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 1 ADM, RAID 6

Number of drives

Number of physical drives in the logical drive or SAS logical JBOD.

When configuring logical drives, only values that meet the constraints of the RAID level are available.

Min GB

The minimum size in GB (gigabytes), of the physical drives allocated for the logical drive or SAS logical JBOD.

Max GB

The maximum size in GB (gigabytes), of the physical drives allocated for the logical drive or SAS logical JBOD.

Drive Technology

The type of drive technology.

Can be SAS HDD, SATA HDD, SAS SSD, SATA SSD, or Not specified (integrated controller only).

Boot

Whether or not (Yes or No) the logical drive is set to boot.