Glossary
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... - termination - Symmetric multiprocessing. SNMP - A BIOS-based program that allows you change them again. Simple Network Management Protocol. System Setup program - A battery-powered unit that allows a network manager to prevent reflections and spurious signals in the configuration software for peripherals, and...same set of your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing settings in the cable. Because the System Setup program is the same on each processor has equal access to describe a system that tells a system what hardware is ...
... - termination - Symmetric multiprocessing. SNMP - A BIOS-based program that allows you change them again. Simple Network Management Protocol. System Setup program - A battery-powered unit that allows a network manager to prevent reflections and spurious signals in the configuration software for peripherals, and...same set of your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing settings in the cable. Because the System Setup program is the same on each processor has equal access to describe a system that tells a system what hardware is ...
Owner's Manual
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... Configuration: Overview The right side of storage arrays. The EMW has these tabs: • Devices tab-Provides information about the storage arrays. • Setup tab-Presents the initial setup tasks that shows discovered storage arrays, unidentified storage arrays, and the status conditions for the storage arrays. The next time you through e-mail...
... Configuration: Overview The right side of storage arrays. The EMW has these tabs: • Devices tab-Provides information about the storage arrays. • Setup tab-Presents the initial setup tasks that shows discovered storage arrays, unidentified storage arrays, and the status conditions for the storage arrays. The next time you through e-mail...
Owner's Manual
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... and font. 3 Click OK. Array Management Window You can view the organization of these ways: • Select Tools Inherit System Settings. • Select the Setup tab, and click Inherit System Settings. 2 Select Inherit system settings for the selected storage is displayed. The AMW for a single storage array. The AMW provides...
... and font. 3 Click OK. Array Management Window You can view the organization of these ways: • Select Tools Inherit System Settings. • Select the Setup tab, and click Inherit System Settings. 2 Select Inherit system settings for the selected storage is displayed. The AMW for a single storage array. The AMW provides...
Owner's Manual
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... host ports. You can change the mappings to grant virtual disk access to host groups and hosts and create storage partitions. • Setup tab-You can complete the initial setup tasks to sets of virtual disks called storage partitions. • Monitor the health of storage array components and report detailed status using...
... host ports. You can change the mappings to grant virtual disk access to host groups and hosts and create storage partitions. • Setup tab-You can complete the initial setup tasks to sets of virtual disks called storage partitions. • Monitor the health of storage array components and report detailed status using...
Owner's Manual
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...For detailed information on setting up in the EMW. When you are using, refer to the MD PowerVault Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. Adding Storage Arrays You can setup the storage array for application data storage. For more information, see the Deployment Guide. The host-...are connected to communicate management requests and event information between the storage management station and the RAID controller module in an in an MD3200 Series storage array maintains a special virtual disk, called the access virtual disk. including station IP address, subnet mask, and default ...
...For detailed information on setting up in the EMW. When you are using, refer to the MD PowerVault Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. Adding Storage Arrays You can setup the storage array for application data storage. For more information, see the Deployment Guide. The host-...are connected to communicate management requests and event information between the storage management station and the RAID controller module in an in an MD3200 Series storage array maintains a special virtual disk, called the access virtual disk. including station IP address, subnet mask, and default ...
Owner's Manual
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...on the unit identify LEDs. Using the steps outlined in the AMW. Use the Initial Setup Tasks list the first time that you how to the array and select Rename. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. • Map Virtual Disks-Map virtual disks...Array NOTE: The host agent must be restarted before in-band management communication can be established. Setting Up Your Storage Array A list of initial setup tasks is displayed on page 239. 3 Click Add. 4 Use one of these tasks: • Locate the storage array-Find the physical location ...
...on the unit identify LEDs. Using the steps outlined in the AMW. Use the Initial Setup Tasks list the first time that you how to the array and select Rename. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. • Map Virtual Disks-Map virtual disks...Array NOTE: The host agent must be restarted before in-band management communication can be established. Setting Up Your Storage Array A list of initial setup tasks is displayed on page 239. 3 Click Add. 4 Use one of these tasks: • Locate the storage array-Find the physical location ...
Owner's Manual
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For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. The LEDs blink on the physical disks in a file that you can perform these optional tasks: • Manually ... relevant storage array and: • In the EMW, right-click the appropriate storage array, and select Blink Storage Array. • In the AMW, select the Setup tab, click Blink Storage Array. • In the AMW, select Storage ArrayBlinkStorage Array. Configuration: About Your Storage Array 67...
For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. The LEDs blink on the physical disks in a file that you can perform these optional tasks: • Manually ... relevant storage array and: • In the EMW, right-click the appropriate storage array, and select Blink Storage Array. • In the AMW, select the Setup tab, click Blink Storage Array. • In the AMW, select Storage ArrayBlinkStorage Array. Configuration: About Your Storage Array 67...
Owner's Manual
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... array name, type the new name of the storage array. A message is displayed. 4 Click OK. A name can consist of these actions: • In the AMW Setup tab, select Rename Storage Array. • In the EMW Devices tab Tree view, select Edit Rename. • In the EMW Devices tab Table view...
... array name, type the new name of the storage array. A message is displayed. 4 Click OK. A name can consist of these actions: • In the AMW Setup tab, select Rename Storage Array. • In the EMW Devices tab Tree view, select Edit Rename. • In the EMW Devices tab Table view...
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... blank. 4 Type the New password. 5 Re-type the new password in the Logical pane, and then select Storage Array Set Password. • Select the Setup tab, and then click Set a Storage Array Password. • In the AMW, select the Logical tab, right-click and select Set Password.
... blank. 4 Type the New password. 5 Re-type the new password in the Logical pane, and then select Storage Array Set Password. • Select the Setup tab, and then click Set a Storage Array Password. • In the AMW, select the Logical tab, right-click and select Set Password.
Owner's Manual
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... Change Enclosure Order. 2 From the enclosures list, select the enclosure you have set a password for all storage arrays: 1 In the EMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure Alerts. Alerts can send an alert for a single storage array: 1 In the EMW, select the Devices tab. 2 Select the relevant storage array...
... Change Enclosure Order. 2 From the enclosures list, select the enclosure you have set a password for all storage arrays: 1 In the EMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure Alerts. Alerts can send an alert for a single storage array: 1 In the EMW, select the Devices tab. 2 Select the relevant storage array...
Owner's Manual
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.... • If you do not know which storage array to select, click Blink to turn on each e-mail alert sent to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the EMW, select a node, and then select Edit Configure Alerts. Use a valid e-mail address.
.... • If you do not know which storage array to select, click Blink to turn on each e-mail alert sent to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the EMW, select a node, and then select Edit Configure Alerts. Use a valid e-mail address.
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... had previously configured appear in the EMW, select Configure Alerts. These results occur, depending on the LEDs of addresses configured to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the Configured e-mail addresses area. • You must provide a SMTP mail server name and an e-mail sender address for the e-mail addresses to...
... had previously configured appear in the EMW, select Configure Alerts. These results occur, depending on the LEDs of addresses configured to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the Configured e-mail addresses area. • You must provide a SMTP mail server name and an e-mail sender address for the e-mail addresses to...
Owner's Manual
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... host port type to another type. • Move a host from one host group to the selected host groups For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. Either a known unassociated host port identifier or a new host port identifier can : • Define hosts...storage array. 2 Perform one is disabled until one of the actions: • Select Mappings Define Host. • Select the Setup tab, and click Manually Define Hosts. 84 Configuration: About Your Host NOTE: A user label must be specified before the host port identifier may be...
... host port type to another type. • Move a host from one host group to the selected host groups For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. Either a known unassociated host port identifier or a new host port identifier can : • Define hosts...storage array. 2 Perform one is disabled until one of the actions: • Select Mappings Define Host. • Select the Setup tab, and click Manually Define Hosts. 84 Configuration: About Your Host NOTE: A user label must be specified before the host port identifier may be...
Owner's Manual
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The Free Capacity node involved in the increase shows a reduction in the initial setup guides for your expansion enclosure. Go to step 9. NOTE: The physical disks that appear has a capacity that is having its original capacity and the total ... a status of Operation in Progress. Go to step 9. • No, there are empty slots-Insert new physical disks by using the information in the initial setup guide for your RAID controller module and your expansion enclosure. NOTE: The physical disks that you have been added. 12 Either accept the final capacity...
The Free Capacity node involved in the increase shows a reduction in the initial setup guides for your expansion enclosure. Go to step 9. NOTE: The physical disks that appear has a capacity that is having its original capacity and the total ... a status of Operation in Progress. Go to step 9. • No, there are empty slots-Insert new physical disks by using the information in the initial setup guide for your RAID controller module and your expansion enclosure. NOTE: The physical disks that you have been added. 12 Either accept the final capacity...
Owner's Manual
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...device. 172 Configuration: Device Mapper Multipath for Use The newly created virtual disks created on a multipathing device, all physical disks are now setup and ready to the multipathing device and is the partition number. This includes a special device type used . Future reboots automatically finds ..., raw I/O and file system I/O, must be used for in-band management of the MD3200 Series array, known as shown below. # mount /dev/mapper/ Ready for Linux NOTE: After creating a partition on the MD3200 Series array are assigned a disk device node. On SLES 11.x hosts, a partition...
...device. 172 Configuration: Device Mapper Multipath for Use The newly created virtual disks created on a multipathing device, all physical disks are now setup and ready to the multipathing device and is the partition number. This includes a special device type used . Future reboots automatically finds ..., raw I/O and file system I/O, must be used for in-band management of the MD3200 Series array, known as shown below. # mount /dev/mapper/ Ready for Linux NOTE: After creating a partition on the MD3200 Series array are assigned a disk device node. On SLES 11.x hosts, a partition...
Owner's Manual
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.... Keep these guidelines in the Storage Array pane, the details of these actions: • Select Tools Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. • Select the Setup tab, and click Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. 10 In the Storage array pane, select the storage array for which you select more than one...
.... Keep these guidelines in the Storage Array pane, the details of these actions: • Select Tools Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. • Select the Setup tab, and click Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. 10 In the Storage array pane, select the storage array for which you select more than one...
Owner's Manual
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... selected in the File selection area, applicable attributes (if any) of these actions: • Select Tools Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. • Select the Setup tab, and click Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. The Storage array pane lists the storage arrays. Click OK to download in the Confirm Download dialog...
... selected in the File selection area, applicable attributes (if any) of these actions: • Select Tools Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. • Select the Setup tab, and click Upgrade RAID Controller Module Firmware. The Storage array pane lists the storage arrays. Click OK to download in the Confirm Download dialog...
Owner's Manual
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...Management VSS Hardware Provider Tips: • The number of snapshot virtual disks that can be limited to coordinate the creation of your Windows setup, the registration graphical user interface (GUI) prompts you to be three. • The snapshot virtual disks created in the GUI are ... Repository Virtual Disk Location-This section contains a list of preferences for the snapshot and repository virtual disk names. For more information on the MD3200 resource media in a snapshot set varies with the I /O loads, the limit should be used as source virtual disks for VSS snapshots ...
...Management VSS Hardware Provider Tips: • The number of snapshot virtual disks that can be limited to coordinate the creation of your Windows setup, the registration graphical user interface (GUI) prompts you to be three. • The snapshot virtual disks created in the GUI are ... Repository Virtual Disk Location-This section contains a list of preferences for the snapshot and repository virtual disk names. For more information on the MD3200 resource media in a snapshot set varies with the I /O loads, the limit should be used as source virtual disks for VSS snapshots ...
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... in the desired working condition. Alternatively, you can right-click a storage array and select Manage Storage Array from the pop-up menu. • On the Setup tab, select Manage a Storage Array. For the status of these actions: • On the Devices tab, in the storage array. A Needs Attention status has been...
... in the desired working condition. Alternatively, you can right-click a storage array and select Manage Storage Array from the pop-up menu. • On the Setup tab, select Manage a Storage Array. For the status of these actions: • On the Devices tab, in the storage array. A Needs Attention status has been...
Deployment Guide
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3 Software Installation 25 Installing MD Storage Software 25 Graphical Installation (Recommended 26 Console Installation 26 Silent Installation 27 4 Post Installation Tasks 29 Verifying Storage Array Discovery 30 Initial Setup Tasks 30 5 Uninstalling Software 33 Uninstalling From Microsoft Windows 33 Uninstalling From Linux 34 A Appendix-Load Balancing 35 Windows Load Balance Policy 35 Round Robin With Subset 35 Least Queue Depth With Subset 35 Changing Load Balance Policies in Windows Sever 2008 36 Setting Load Balance Policies in Linux 37 4 Contents
3 Software Installation 25 Installing MD Storage Software 25 Graphical Installation (Recommended 26 Console Installation 26 Silent Installation 27 4 Post Installation Tasks 29 Verifying Storage Array Discovery 30 Initial Setup Tasks 30 5 Uninstalling Software 33 Uninstalling From Microsoft Windows 33 Uninstalling From Linux 34 A Appendix-Load Balancing 35 Windows Load Balance Policy 35 Round Robin With Subset 35 Least Queue Depth With Subset 35 Changing Load Balance Policies in Windows Sever 2008 36 Setting Load Balance Policies in Linux 37 4 Contents