Description
Management Tools for the Controller
The P06367-B21 HPE MegaRAID MR416i-p 12Gbps PCI-E 4.0 x16 SAS Controller can be managed using the following tools:
- HPE Smart Storage Administrator (HPE SSA) – This is a web-based management tool that allows you to configure, monitor, and manage HPE Smart Storage Controllers and attached storage devices. It provides an intuitive interface that can be accessed from any device with a web browser.
- HPE Array Configuration Utility (ACU) – This is a software tool that provides a graphical interface for configuring and managing HPE Smart Array Controllers. It can be used to configure array controllers, create logical drives, and perform other management tasks.
- HPE Systems Insight Manager (SIM) – This is a centralized management tool that provides a comprehensive view of the HPE infrastructure, including storage devices and controllers. It can be used to monitor system health, manage firmware updates, and perform other management tasks.
- MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM) – This is a software tool that provides a graphical interface for managing LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID controllers. It can be used to create and manage virtual drives, monitor system health, and perform other management tasks.
It is important to note that the compatibility of these tools may vary based on the specific operating system and version used. Therefore, it is recommended to refer to the official documentation of each tool and controller for complete information on compatibility and usage.
Troubleshooting Common Issues with the Controller
Here are some common issues and troubleshooting steps for the P06367-B21 HPE Megaraid Mr416i-p 12GBPS PCI-E 4.0 X16 SAS Controller:
- Driver and Firmware Issues: Ensure that the latest driver and firmware are installed on the server. Check the HPE website for the latest updates and follow the installation instructions.
- Compatibility Issues: Ensure that the controller is compatible with the server and any attached storage devices. Check the HPE website for the compatibility matrix and verify that all components are listed as compatible.
- Physical Connection Issues: Check that the controller is securely seated in the PCIe slot and all cables are connected correctly. Verify that the storage devices are powered on and properly connected to the controller.
- RAID Configuration Issues: Verify that the RAID configuration is set up correctly. Check the HPE Smart Storage Administrator (SSA) or the BIOS settings to ensure that the correct RAID level, strip size, and other settings are configured.
- Drive Compatibility Issues: Verify that the storage devices are compatible with the controller. Check the HPE website for the list of supported drives and ensure that the drives being used are listed as compatible.
- Overheating Issues: Verify that the controller is not overheating. Check the server logs and the HPE SSA for any indications of overheating. Ensure that the server has adequate ventilation and cooling.
- PCI-E Slot Compatibility Issues: Ensure that the server’s PCI-E slot is compatible with the controller. Check the server’s manual or the HPE website for the list of compatible PCI-E slots.
If the above troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact HPE support for further assistance.
Configuration Options for the Controller
The P06367-B21 HPE MegaRAID MR416i-p 12Gbps PCI-e 4.0 x16 SAS Controller has the following configuration options:
- RAID Levels: The MR416i-p supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60.
- Cache Options: The controller comes with 4GB or 8GB DDR4 cache options.
- Connectivity: The controller has two mini-SAS HD SFF8644 ports, each supporting up to 16 SAS/SATA drives.
- Compatibility: The controller is compatible with HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10, DL380 Gen10, DL560 Gen10, and ML350 Gen10 servers.
- Management: The MR416i-p can be managed using the HPE Smart Storage Administrator or HPE Smart Storage Administrator CLI.
- Additional Features: The controller supports hot-plug drive support, advanced data protection, and a range of advanced management features.
It is important to note that the configuration options may vary depending on the specific server and storage requirements. It is recommended to consult the HPE documentation or a certified HPE reseller for more information on the configuration options for the MR416i-p SAS controller.
General Information about this HPE P06367-B21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU# P06367-B21
- Product Type : Controller
- Product Name : PCI-E
Technical Information of PCI-E Controller Card
- Interface: SAS Controller
- Device Type : Storage Controller (raid)
- Bus Type : Pci Express 4.0 X16
- Raid Level : Raid 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
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