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...to the Software. 5. This license is recorded or fixed, but must restrict such installation only to systems, workstations or servers using an Adaptec RAID controller. ● Make one copy of the Software in machine readable form solely for back-up purposes provided you fail to maintain the Software ...perform disc creation, and that you agree to any proprietary legends. 2. The entire liability of Adaptec and its Licensor warrant only that the media upon which incorporate an Adaptec RAID controller and may exist. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE,...
...to the Software. 5. This license is recorded or fixed, but must restrict such installation only to systems, workstations or servers using an Adaptec RAID controller. ● Make one copy of the Software in machine readable form solely for back-up purposes provided you fail to maintain the Software ...perform disc creation, and that you agree to any proprietary legends. 2. The entire liability of Adaptec and its Licensor warrant only that the media upon which incorporate an Adaptec RAID controller and may exist. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE LICENSE TERMS APPLICABLE TO THE SOFTWARE,...
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... then manage your stored data, whether you have a single RAID controller installed in these figures: Server with Adaptec RAID controller and disk drives System running Adaptec Storage Manager Network (SAN) Connection Server with Adaptec RAID controller and disk drives System running Server with Adaptec RAID Storage enclosures Adaptec Storage Manager controller, running with multiple RAID controllers, servers, and enclosures. This User's Guide describes how to...
... then manage your stored data, whether you have a single RAID controller installed in these figures: Server with Adaptec RAID controller and disk drives System running Adaptec Storage Manager Network (SAN) Connection Server with Adaptec RAID controller and disk drives System running Server with Adaptec RAID Storage enclosures Adaptec Storage Manager controller, running with multiple RAID controllers, servers, and enclosures. This User's Guide describes how to...
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... other tasks. The Agent is also installed automatically. You can also use Adaptec Storage Manager. You may want more system resources available for your online data, using Adaptec RAID controllers, disk drives, and enclosures. It's designed to monitor and maintain all the controllers, enclosures, and disk drives in redundancy to protect your data and improve...
... other tasks. The Agent is also installed automatically. You can also use Adaptec Storage Manager. You may want more system resources available for your online data, using Adaptec RAID controllers, disk drives, and enclosures. It's designed to monitor and maintain all the controllers, enclosures, and disk drives in redundancy to protect your data and improve...
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... meet the expanding requirements of space from a single system, called the local system (see page 26). Accounting and Payroll Data RAID 5 RAID 5 Local System System running Adaptec Storage Manager Server with RAID controller and disk drives Network (SAN) Connection Server with RAID controller, running Adaptec Storage Manager An Advanced Storage Space This example shows how you add more...
... meet the expanding requirements of space from a single system, called the local system (see page 26). Accounting and Payroll Data RAID 5 RAID 5 Local System System running Adaptec Storage Manager Server with RAID controller and disk drives Network (SAN) Connection Server with RAID controller, running Adaptec Storage Manager An Advanced Storage Space This example shows how you add more...
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... Manager Agent Storage enclosures with disk drives installed RAID 50 Local System RAID 5 System running Adaptec Storage Manager RAID 5 Server with RAID controller and disk drives installed RAID 60 Server running Adaptec Storage Manager Agent RAID 5EE RAI 5E RAID 5EE Server running Adaptec Storage Manager Agent Storage enclosures with disk drives installed In this example, multiple systems, servers, disk drives...
... Manager Agent Storage enclosures with disk drives installed RAID 50 Local System RAID 5 System running Adaptec Storage Manager RAID 5 Server with RAID controller and disk drives installed RAID 60 Server running Adaptec Storage Manager Agent RAID 5EE RAI 5E RAID 5EE Server running Adaptec Storage Manager Agent Storage enclosures with disk drives installed In this example, multiple systems, servers, disk drives...
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... Manager with a firewall. This chapter describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on different operating systems, and explains how to use Adaptec Storage Manager to configure a RAID controller before you install your operating system, see Running Adaptec Storage Manager from the DVD 23 Adaptec Storage Manager must be installed on every system that will be part...
... Manager with a firewall. This chapter describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on different operating systems, and explains how to use Adaptec Storage Manager to configure a RAID controller before you install your operating system, see Running Adaptec Storage Manager from the DVD 23 Adaptec Storage Manager must be installed on every system that will be part...
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... option in Appendix A. The Installation DVD Main Menu opens. 2 Select Install Adaptec Storage Manager. The Installation wizard opens. (If it before beginning this installation. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. Then click Next. 5 Repeat these steps to install Adaptec Storage Manager on every Windows system that will be part of...
... option in Appendix A. The Installation DVD Main Menu opens. 2 Select Install Adaptec Storage Manager. The Installation wizard opens. (If it before beginning this installation. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. Then click Next. 5 Repeat these steps to install Adaptec Storage Manager on every Windows system that will be part of...
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... every Linux system that will be part of supported operating systems. Adaptec Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the rpm -erase StorMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: For Red Hat mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom For...
... every Linux system that will be part of supported operating systems. Adaptec Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the rpm -erase StorMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: For Red Hat mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom For...
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... this installation. Refer to complete the installation. 4 Eject or unmount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. Any customization files you created with the previous version are saved...must remove it before beginning this installation. To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the pkgrm RaidMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r -F cdfs /dev/cdrom/...
... this installation. Refer to complete the installation. 4 Eject or unmount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. Any customization files you created with the previous version are saved...must remove it before beginning this installation. To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the pkgrm RaidMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r -F cdfs /dev/cdrom/...
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...tbz where mount point is the DVD-ROM mount point. Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 22 Installing on VMWare To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 2 Change to ...Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 5 Unmount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: umount / Installing on FreeBSD To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -F cd9660 -o ro /dev/acd0 / where...
...tbz where mount point is the DVD-ROM mount point. Chapter 2: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager ● 22 Installing on VMWare To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 2 Change to ...Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 5 Unmount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: umount / Installing on FreeBSD To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -F cd9660 -o ro /dev/acd0 / where...
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...Agent on a disk drive or logical drive associated with Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode. Refer to complete when you're building your controller before you install your Adaptec RAID controller. D Install your operating system documentation for configuring your ...storage space with your controller. Bootable-CD Mode Limitations Running Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode is not an alternative to the Adaptec Storage ...
...Agent on a disk drive or logical drive associated with Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode. Refer to complete when you're building your controller before you install your Adaptec RAID controller. D Install your operating system documentation for configuring your ...storage space with your controller. Bootable-CD Mode Limitations Running Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode is not an alternative to the Adaptec Storage ...
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... drive is set up to build, customize, and manage your storage space as described earlier in this User's Guide. To run Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode: 1 Insert the RAID Controller Installation DVD into your DVD drive, then restart your system. 2 When prompted, select the language you begin, ensure that your system...
... drive is set up to build, customize, and manage your storage space as described earlier in this User's Guide. To run Adaptec Storage Manager in bootable-CD mode: 1 Insert the RAID Controller Installation DVD into your DVD drive, then restart your system. 2 When prompted, select the language you begin, ensure that your system...
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You can use them to store data. Note: Logical drives that have installed Adaptec RAID controllers on your operating system documentation for each individual system, log in to Adaptec Storage Manager and repeat Steps 1 to 7 to continue building your storage space, or ● From your local system (the...being built. You must be installed on every system that a logical drive is saved on the Adaptec controller and on page 36. Refer to continue building your storage space: ● From each controller in your storage space as remote systems (see page 26), then repeat Steps 1 to 7...
You can use them to store data. Note: Logical drives that have installed Adaptec RAID controllers on your operating system documentation for each individual system, log in to Adaptec Storage Manager and repeat Steps 1 to 7 to continue building your storage space, or ● From your local system (the...being built. You must be installed on every system that a logical drive is saved on the Adaptec controller and on page 36. Refer to continue building your storage space: ● From each controller in your storage space as remote systems (see page 26), then repeat Steps 1 to 7...
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...select the system you want . Note how many available disk drives are connected to the controller; Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 37 The maximum number of supported RAID controllers varies depending on your storage space manually by stepping you through the process of creating logical... drives, setting RAID levels, and configuring other settings. To continue, see Managing Your Storage ...
...select the system you want . Note how many available disk drives are connected to the controller; Chapter 3: Building Your Storage Space ● 37 The maximum number of supported RAID controllers varies depending on your storage space manually by stepping you through the process of creating logical... drives, setting RAID levels, and configuring other settings. To continue, see Managing Your Storage ...
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Maintaining an Energy-Efficient Storage Space You can use power management in Adaptec Storage Manager to configure power management for an existing logical drive. Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 75 Deleting a JBOD Disk... the wizard (see page 78. In the following section. ● To configure power management for controllers, logical drives, and physical drives. Configuring Power Management for the logical drives and RAID controllers in the Properties panel for a controller, see page 76. ● To disable power management on a logical drive, see page 77....
Maintaining an Energy-Efficient Storage Space You can use power management in Adaptec Storage Manager to configure power management for an existing logical drive. Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 75 Deleting a JBOD Disk... the wizard (see page 78. In the following section. ● To configure power management for controllers, logical drives, and physical drives. Configuring Power Management for the logical drives and RAID controllers in the Properties panel for a controller, see page 76. ● To disable power management on a logical drive, see page 77....
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... set the stay awake period for the controller-the maximum number of drives that do not support slow operation, set this timer to Never. ● Power off . Caution: Adaptec does not recommend putting logical drives with Adaptec Storage Manager. Once the check is completed, ...opens: 3 Select a value for a controller affect all the logical drives on the controller always spin at the same time. Note: For disk drives that the controller may limit power savings in your storage space. For more information, see the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide. The default ...
... set the stay awake period for the controller-the maximum number of drives that do not support slow operation, set this timer to Never. ● Power off . Caution: Adaptec does not recommend putting logical drives with Adaptec Storage Manager. Once the check is completed, ...opens: 3 Select a value for a controller affect all the logical drives on the controller always spin at the same time. Note: For disk drives that the controller may limit power savings in your storage space. For more information, see the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide. The default ...
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...assigns all compatible SSDs to enable MaxIQ caching for read cache pool. see Viewing Statistics on the compatibility list, including Adaptec MaxIQ SSDs and, with some controllers, select SSDs from other manufacturers. In the menu bar, select View, then click Show Power Management. Re-Enabling ... in the Adaptec Storage Manager GUI. Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 78 To disable power management for a list of the SSDs in the MaxIQ pool, including wear-level and longevity indicators, see Working with Solid State Drives on the RAID controllers in your ...
...assigns all compatible SSDs to enable MaxIQ caching for read cache pool. see Viewing Statistics on the compatibility list, including Adaptec MaxIQ SSDs and, with some controllers, select SSDs from other manufacturers. In the menu bar, select View, then click Show Power Management. Re-Enabling ... in the Adaptec Storage Manager GUI. Chapter 6: Modifying Your Direct Attached Storage ● 78 To disable power management for a list of the SSDs in the MaxIQ pool, including wear-level and longevity indicators, see Working with Solid State Drives on the RAID controllers in your ...
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... temperature, fan, and power module status. (See page 105.) ● Notifications-You can set Adaptec Storage Manager to collect I/O and usage statistics for the RAID controllers in your system and periodically "call home" to send the data to Adaptec or other contacts for a system in its operating system event log-see page 118.) You...
... temperature, fan, and power module status. (See page 105.) ● Notifications-You can set Adaptec Storage Manager to collect I/O and usage statistics for the RAID controllers in your system and periodically "call home" to send the data to Adaptec or other contacts for a system in its operating system event log-see page 118.) You...
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... to as the number of logical drives, their RAID levels, and size ● Error log files Note: Adaptec Storage Manager does not gather proprietary site information when logging statistics for analysis. See Disabling Statistics Logging on a Controller on page 122, then continue with the instructions ... Call Home Support Archive on page 123 and Creating a Support Archive File on your contacts. If you can use Adaptec Storage Manager to gather advanced usage statistics for the RAID controllers in your system, and to periodically send the data to logging I /O statistics are read from the...
... to as the number of logical drives, their RAID levels, and size ● Error log files Note: Adaptec Storage Manager does not gather proprietary site information when logging statistics for analysis. See Disabling Statistics Logging on a Controller on page 122, then continue with the instructions ... Call Home Support Archive on page 123 and Creating a Support Archive File on your contacts. If you can use Adaptec Storage Manager to gather advanced usage statistics for the RAID controllers in your system, and to periodically send the data to logging I /O statistics are read from the...
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...finished. Continue with commas (see examples on page 151. After a minute or two, the silent installation should be complete and the Adaptec Storage Manager icon should be accessible. To complete a silent installation: 1 Insert the DVD into your DVD drive. 2 Open a command... want to do this task. Chapter A: Completing a Silent Windows Installation ● 150 Completing a Silent Installation You will need the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD to complete this for the ADDLOCAL property with Building Your Storage Space on page 25. Note: Synchronous Installation-To install...
...finished. Continue with commas (see examples on page 151. After a minute or two, the silent installation should be complete and the Adaptec Storage Manager icon should be accessible. To complete a silent installation: 1 Insert the DVD into your DVD drive. 2 Open a command... want to do this task. Chapter A: Completing a Silent Windows Installation ● 150 Completing a Silent Installation You will need the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD to complete this for the ADDLOCAL property with Building Your Storage Space on page 25. Note: Synchronous Installation-To install...