Server Administrator Storage Management 8.3 User’s Guide

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Controller Tasks Supported On PERC 6/ Controllers

Table 1. Controller Tasks Supported on PERC 6 Controllers
Controller Task Name	PERC 6/E	PERC 6/I	PERC 6/I Modular
Enable Alarm	No	NA	NA
Disable Alarm	No	NA	NA
Quiet Alarm	No	NA	NA
Test Alarm	No	NA	NA
Reset Configuration	Yes	Yes	Yes
Set Rebuild Rate	Yes	Yes	Yes
Set Background Initialization Rate	Yes	Yes	Yes
Set Check Consistency Rate	Yes	Yes	Yes
Set Reconstruct Rate	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rescan Controller	No	No	No
Create Virtual Disk	Yes	Yes	Yes
Export Log File	Yes	Yes	Yes
Clear Foreign Configuration	Yes	Yes	Yes
Import Foreign Configuration	Yes	Yes	Yes
Import/Recover Foreign Configuration	Yes	Yes	Yes
Set Patrol Read Mode	Yes	Yes	Yes
Start Patrol Read	Yes	Yes	Yes
Stop Patrol Read	Yes	Yes	Yes
Replace Member	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Foreign Configuration	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Import Preview of Foreign Configuration	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Hot-plug of Enclosures	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	No	No
Change Controller Properties	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Intelligent Mirroring	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Redundant Path Configuration	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	No	No
Disk Cache Policy	Yes	Yes	Yes
Managing Preserved Cache	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later	Yes with firmware 6.1 and later
Controller Reports
Patrol Read Report	Yes	Yes	Yes
Check Consistency Report	Yes	Yes	Yes
Slot Occupancy Report	Yes	Yes	Yes
Physical Disk Firmware Version Report	Yes	Yes	Yes