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Promise technology VessRAID 1000i Series Manual (354 pages)

Brand: Promise-technology | Category: Networking | Size: 3.42 MB |

English

Table of contents

VessRAID

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Recommendations

2

Contents

11

About This Manual

17

VessRAID Overview

18

Architectural Description

19

Features and Benefits

19

Operational Features

20

Management

21

Specifications

22

Warranty and Support

24

CE Statement

24

FCC Statement

24

KCC Statement

24

Unpacking the VessRAID

25

Mounting VessRAID in a Rack

29

Installing Disk Drives

31

Installing Your Disk Drives

33

Direct Attached Storage (DAS)

34

Storage Area Network (SAN)

36

JBOD Expansion to DAS or SAN

38

Connecting the Power

40

Chapter 3: VessRAID Setup

43

Default IP Addresses

44

Setting up with the CLI

45

Setting up with the CLU

47

Making Automatic IP Settings

48

Configuring the RAID

48

Setting up with the LCD

49

Logging into WebPAM PROe

51

Selecting a Language

53

Automatic

54

Advanced

56

Logging out of WebPAM PROe

57

Using the Header

63

Using Tree View

63

Using Management View

64

Viewing the Event Frame

65

Viewing Other Subsytems

67

Logging into a Subsystem

67

Hiding the Other Subsystems

67

Working with Subsystems

68

Viewing the Runtime Event Log

69

Saving the Runtime Event Log

70

Viewing NVRAM Events

70

Saving NVRAM Events

71

Running Background Activities

73

Running Media Patrol

73

Viewing Scheduled Activities

74

Scheduling an Activity

74

Deleting a Scheduled Activity

75

Viewing Lock Status

76

Setting the Lock

76

Renewing the Lock

76

Making Your Own User Settings

79

Changing Your Own Password

80

Creating a User

81

Viewing User Sessions

82

Logging out Other Users

82

Managing Storage Services

92

Viewing the LUN Map

93

Enabling LUN Masking

93

Adding a LUN Map

93

Editing a LUN Map

94

Managing Software Services

95

Making Netsend Settings

100

Exporting the User Database

103

Importing a User Database

103

Updating the Firmware

105

Restoring Factory Defaults

106

Clearing Statistics

106

Shutting Down the Subsystem

107

Monitoring the Shutdown

108

Starting Up After Shutdown

109

Restarting the Subsystem

110

Managing the Controller

111

Viewing Controller Statistics

112

Making Controller Settings

112

Clearing an Orphan Watermark

113

Managing Enclosures

115

Viewing Enclosure Topology

116

Viewing Enclosure Information

116

Making Enclosure Settings

117

Viewing FRU VPD Information

117

Checking the Battery

118

Reconditioning a Battery

119

Silencing the Buzzer

119

Making Buzzer Settings

119

Testing the Buzzer

120

Managing Physical Drives

121

Adjustable Items

123

Locating a Physical Drive

125

Figure 8. Disk Status LED

126

Disk Status

126

Managing UPS Units

127

Making UPS Settings

128

Viewing UPS Information

129

Managing Disk Arrays

130

Step 1 – Disk Array Creation

133

Deleting a Disk Array

135

Making Disk Array Settings

136

Creating a Logical Drive

137

Deleting a Logical Drive

138

Migrating a Disk Array

138

Rebuilding a Disk Array

139

Rebuilding Automatically

140

Rebuilding Manually

140

Running PDM on a Disk Array

141

Transitioning a Disk Array

141

Managing Logical Drives

143

Logical Drive Status

144

Logical Drive Synchronization

144

Making Logical Drive Settings

145

Initializing a Logical Drive

145

Running Redundancy Check

146

Table Definitions

148

Managing Spare Drives

149

Creating a Spare Drive

150

Deleting Spare Drive

151

Making Spare Drive Settings

151

Running Spare Check

152

Initial Connection

156

Making a Telnet Connection

157

Logging In

157

Accessing Online Help

159

Exiting the CLU

159

Logging Out of the CLI

159

Running Quick Setup

160

Managing the Subsystem

161

Resetting the Lock

162

Releasing the Lock

162

Locating the Controller

164

Controller Status

165

Managing the Enclosure

166

Locating a Power Supply

167

Viewing Cooling Unit Status

167

Viewing Voltage Sensor Status

167

Checking the Batteries

168

Locating an Enclosure

169

Setting an Alias

172

Viewing Advanced Information

172

Accepting an Incomplete Array

179

Enabling PDM on a Disk Array

180

Running PDM

182

Locating a Disk Array

182

Deleting a Spare Drive

187

Setting Read Cache Policy

189

Locating a Logical Drive

190

Making Automatic Settings

191

Making Manual Settings

191

Making iSCSI Port Settings

192

Managing iSCSI Connections

193

Viewing iSCSI Target Ports

194

Viewing the iSCSI Portal

195

Viewing iSCSI Sessions

196

Working with iSCSI iSNS

196

Working with iSCSI CHAPs

197

Adding CHAPs

198

Editing CHAPs

198

Viewing CHAPs

198

Using iSCSI Ping

199

Managing Background Activity

200

Working with the Event Viewer

202

Clearing NVRAM Events

203

Working with LUN Mapping

204

Mapping a LUN to an Initiator

205

Deleting an Initiator

205

Managing Users

209

Changing a User’s Password

210

Deleting a User

211

Making Email Settings

212

Making SLP Settings

213

Making Web Server Settings

213

Making Telnet Settings

214

Making SNMP Settings

214

Managing SNMP Trap Sinks

215

Managing Netsend Recipients

216

Deleting a Recipient

217

Netsend Requirements

217

Flashing through TFTP

218

Using the LCD Panel

227

Perusing the Interface

228

Advanced Mode

229

Limitations

229

Viewing Events

229

Manual IP Settings

230

Automatic IP Settings

231

Creating

236

Verifying

236

Creating a Disk Array

236

Disk Array Status

239

Locating a a Logical Drive

243

Locating a Spare Drive

245

Chapter 7: Maintenance

247

Replacing a Power Supply

252

Replacing a RAID Controller

253

Replacing a Cooling Fan

254

Replacing the Cache Battery

256

Replacing the Memory Module

258

Introduction to RAID

261

RAID 0 – Stripe

262

RAID 1 – Mirror

263

RAID 1E – Enhanced Mirror

264

RAID 10 – Mirror / Stripe

267

RAID 50 Axles

269

RAID 60 Axles

271

Choosing a RAID Level

272

Choosing Stripe Size

275

Choosing Sector Size

275

Cache Policy

276

Read Cache Policy

277

Write Cache Policy

277

Adaptive Writeback Cache

277

Capacity Coercion

278

Initialization

278

Hot Spare Drive(s)

279

RAID Level Migration

280

Media Patrol

287

PDM Triggers

288

Transition

289

Automatic Transition

291

Manual Transition

291

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

293

LEDs Display Amber or Red

294

Disk Drive LEDs

295

LCD Panel

296

Controller LEDs

296

CLU Reports a Problem

298

Checking a Reported Component

299

WebPAM PROe Reports a Problem

300

LCD Panel Reports a Problem

303

Viewing a Report from OPAS

303

Event Notification Response

305

When a Physical Drive Fails

318

With a Hot Spare Drive

319

Without a Hot Spare Drive

319

Rebuild Operation

320

Incomplete Array

321

Physical Drive Problems

322

Enclosure Problems

324

Connection Problems

327

Network Connections

328

Chapter 10: Support

333

Contacting Technical Support

335

Technical Support Services

336

United States

336

The Netherlands

336

Attn: Technical Support

338

Limited Warranty

339

Your Responsibilities

340

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