1 About this Guide
2 Introduction to maxView Storage Manager
This section introduces the maxView Storage Manager software, explains the concept of “storage space” and provides a checklist of getting-started tasks.
3 Installing maxView Storage Manager
4 Exploring maxView Storage Manager
This section familiarizes you with the main features of the maxView Storage Manager graphical user interface. It describes how to start and login to maxView Storage Manager. It also explains how to get help and log out of maxView Storage Manager when you are finished working with the application.
5 Building Your Storage Space
6 Protecting Your Data
7 Modifying Your Storage Space
This section provides additional scenarios for creating and modifying arrays and logical drives. It explains how to check your logical drives for bad or inconsistent data; optimize controller and logical drive performance; and perform advanced operations, such as creating a split mirror backup array.
8 Working with Self Encrypting Drive (SED) Based Encryption
9 Working with Security Protocol and Data Model (SPDM)
10 Maintaining Physical Devices
11 Monitoring Status and Activity
This section describes how maxView Storage Manager helps you monitor status and activity in your storage space.
12 Managing Your Storage Space
13 Solving Problems
This section describes how to troubleshoot the components in your storage space.
14 Silent Installation on Linux
15 Configuring SNMP Notifications on Linux
16 Selecting the Best RAID Level
17 Icons At-a-Glance
18 Smart Controller Device Status
19 Display Properties of a Controller, Array, Logical Device and a Physical Device
20 Revision History
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20 Revision History

The revision history describes the changes that were implemented in the document. The changes are listed by revision, starting with the most current publication.


Revision	Date	Description
D	11/2025	The following is the list of changes made in this revision: Added Working with Self Encrypting Drive (SED) Based Encryption Added RAID 6 Logical Drives Added RAID 60 Logical Drives Updated Display Properties of a Controller, Array, Logical Device and a Physical Device
C	06/2025	First production release
B	03/2025	Preliminary Revision
A	12/2024	Initial Revision

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