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Chapter 3. Systems management

This chapter provides an overview of storage management for the IBM Flex System V7000

Storage Node from the IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module and the IBM Flex

System Manager Node, and shows how to use the navigation tools.

While there are several ways to manage the various components of the IBM Flex Systems, a

description of all these options is beyond the scope of this publication. In this chapter, we

cover the management options related to IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node and the I/O

modules. For detailed information regarding other management options, see Implementing

Systems Management of IBM PureFlex System, SG24-8060.

This chapter describes the following topics:

򐂰 3.1, “System Management overview” on page 82

򐂰 3.2, “IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM)” on page 88

򐂰 3.3, “Flex System Manager (FSM)” on page 110

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General

Form Factor	2U
Model	IBM Flex System V7000
Category	Storage
Power Supply	Dual redundant power supplies
Storage Controller	Dual active-active controllers
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum Drives	240
Expansion Enclosures	Up to 9
Drive Types Supported	SSD, HDD
Host Interface Ports	8 Gbps FC
Scalability	Scalable with expansion enclosures
Operating Temperature	5°C to 40°C
Management Interface	Web-based GUI, CLI, SMI-S