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... fly • Drive Roaming supported in Power Off • 200 Watt Power Supply • Compact Cube Chassis Fits Anywhere High Performance iSCSI Interface • Four 1GbE Data Ports Storage Network Management business xStack Storage® 4x1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with 5 SATA Bays Introduction D-Link's DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN array is an entry-level network storage solution in the industry, D-Link's adaptive cache management...
... fly • Drive Roaming supported in Power Off • 200 Watt Power Supply • Compact Cube Chassis Fits Anywhere High Performance iSCSI Interface • Four 1GbE Data Ports Storage Network Management business xStack Storage® 4x1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with 5 SATA Bays Introduction D-Link's DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN array is an entry-level network storage solution in the industry, D-Link's adaptive cache management...
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... easy management • Remote Monitoring and Configuration • CHAP Authentication Helps Halt Intruders • SSL Security to Management Console xStack Storage® 4x1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with minimal impact to users. The DSN-1100-10 supports jumbo frames and VLAN tagging to segregate traffic into isolated zones for secure access, improving network throughput and reducing CPU overhead.
... easy management • Remote Monitoring and Configuration • CHAP Authentication Helps Halt Intruders • SSL Security to Management Console xStack Storage® 4x1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with minimal impact to users. The DSN-1100-10 supports jumbo frames and VLAN tagging to segregate traffic into isolated zones for secure access, improving network throughput and reducing CPU overhead.
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...DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN Array Technical Specifications Features Drive Bays • 5 Drive Interface Support • SATA-II System Memory • 256MB standard Cache Memory • 256MB standard Battery Backup for Cache • Standard (approximately 72 hours on full charge) Bandwidth • Up to 425MB/s Storage Capacity • 10TB Capacity with 2TB Hard Drives...Enterprise Server 10.2 32-bit • Sun Solaris® 10 build 6/06...Mac OS X® (10.4 & 10.5) Supported NICs, iSCSI ..., 4052C, & 4062C iSCSI Network Interface iSCSI Network Interface • Four 1GbE...
...DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN Array Technical Specifications Features Drive Bays • 5 Drive Interface Support • SATA-II System Memory • 256MB standard Cache Memory • 256MB standard Battery Backup for Cache • Standard (approximately 72 hours on full charge) Bandwidth • Up to 425MB/s Storage Capacity • 10TB Capacity with 2TB Hard Drives...Enterprise Server 10.2 32-bit • Sun Solaris® 10 build 6/06...Mac OS X® (10.4 & 10.5) Supported NICs, iSCSI ..., 4052C, & 4062C iSCSI Network Interface iSCSI Network Interface • Four 1GbE...
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DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN Array Volume & RAID Support RAID Controller • Intergrated in ASIC chip RAID Support • RAID Levels 0, 1, 1+0 and 5 (Striped sets, mirrored sets, striped mirrored sets and parity sets) Volumes • 1,024 Virtual Volumes (256 accessible per initiator) Target Nodes • 1,024 Online Capacity Expansion • Yes Hot Swappable Drives... Drive • Yes Auto-Rebuild Spare Drive • Yes RAID Level Migration • Yes Drive Roaming in Power Off (configured drives are not bay-specific) Micro Rebuilds • Yes • Yes Storage ...
DSN-1100-10 iSCSI SAN Array Volume & RAID Support RAID Controller • Intergrated in ASIC chip RAID Support • RAID Levels 0, 1, 1+0 and 5 (Striped sets, mirrored sets, striped mirrored sets and parity sets) Volumes • 1,024 Virtual Volumes (256 accessible per initiator) Target Nodes • 1,024 Online Capacity Expansion • Yes Hot Swappable Drives... Drive • Yes Auto-Rebuild Spare Drive • Yes RAID Level Migration • Yes Drive Roaming in Power Off (configured drives are not bay-specific) Micro Rebuilds • Yes • Yes Storage ...
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... Limited1 (Manufacturers warranty on Hard Drives) • DSN-1100-10-LW • 1 year (9 hours per day / 5 days per week Technical Support) Description xStack Storage® 4X1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with 5 SATA Bays SureSync Replication & Synchronization Software Extended Warranty for warranty details. Herrmann Street | Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | 800.326.1688 | dlink.com ©2011 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All...
... Limited1 (Manufacturers warranty on Hard Drives) • DSN-1100-10-LW • 1 year (9 hours per day / 5 days per week Technical Support) Description xStack Storage® 4X1GbE iSCSI SAN Array with 5 SATA Bays SureSync Replication & Synchronization Software Extended Warranty for warranty details. Herrmann Street | Fountain Valley, CA 92708 | 800.326.1688 | dlink.com ©2011 D-Link Corporation/D-Link Systems, Inc. All...
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D-Link xStack Storage iSCSI SAN Arrays Managed SAN Solutions (DSN-1100-10, 2100-10, 3100-10, 3200-10, 3300-10, 3400-10, 3500-10, 5110-10, 5210-10, 5410-10, 5000-10) Management Center Software User's Guide Version 1.4
D-Link xStack Storage iSCSI SAN Arrays Managed SAN Solutions (DSN-1100-10, 2100-10, 3100-10, 3200-10, 3300-10, 3400-10, 3500-10, 5110-10, 5210-10, 5410-10, 5000-10) Management Center Software User's Guide Version 1.4
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... 3.5 Logging Out 33 3.6 Exiting the xStack Storage Management Center 33 3.7 Shutting Down the xStack Storage Array 34 vi Contents Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...1 1.1 Product Overview 2 1.2 Terminology and Concepts 2 1.3 Storage Pools and Drives 3 1.4 Volumes 4 1.5 Tasks...6 1.5.1 Initialize a Parity Volume 6 1.5.2 Rebuild a Volume 6 1.5.3 Scan a Volume 7 1.5.4 Grow (Expand) a Volume 7 1.5.5 Reconfigure a Volume 7 1.6 Network Portals 7 1.7 VLANs 8 1.8 LAGs ...8 1.9 iSCSI Target Nodes 8 1.10 iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections...
... 3.5 Logging Out 33 3.6 Exiting the xStack Storage Management Center 33 3.7 Shutting Down the xStack Storage Array 34 vi Contents Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ...1 1.1 Product Overview 2 1.2 Terminology and Concepts 2 1.3 Storage Pools and Drives 3 1.4 Volumes 4 1.5 Tasks...6 1.5.1 Initialize a Parity Volume 6 1.5.2 Rebuild a Volume 6 1.5.3 Scan a Volume 7 1.5.4 Grow (Expand) a Volume 7 1.5.5 Reconfigure a Volume 7 1.6 Network Portals 7 1.7 VLANs 8 1.8 LAGs ...8 1.9 iSCSI Target Nodes 8 1.10 iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections...
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... 6.2.10 Shutting Down the xStack Storage (Control Tab 94 6.2.11 Selecting a Battery Policy and System Failure Policy (System Policy Tab) .... 94 6.2.12 Configuring User Accounts (Settings Tab 95 6.2.13 Viewing or Changing Advanced Settings (Advanced Settings Tab 96 Chapter 7 Managing Management and Ethernet Ports and Portals 101 7.1 Understanding the Network Settings View 102 xStack Storage Management...
... 6.2.10 Shutting Down the xStack Storage (Control Tab 94 6.2.11 Selecting a Battery Policy and System Failure Policy (System Policy Tab) .... 94 6.2.12 Configuring User Accounts (Settings Tab 95 6.2.13 Viewing or Changing Advanced Settings (Advanced Settings Tab 96 Chapter 7 Managing Management and Ethernet Ports and Portals 101 7.1 Understanding the Network Settings View 102 xStack Storage Management...
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... 104 7.3 Viewing or Changing the Ethernet Port Settings 105 7.4 Working with Network Portals 107 7.4.1 Creating Network Portals 107 7.4.2 Deleting a Network Portal 108 7.4.3 Pinging from a Network Portal 109 7.5 Grouping and Ungrouping Ports 110 7.5.1 Grouping Ports 111 7.5.2 ...xStack Storage 117 8.2 Removing an xStack Storage 118 8.3 Force System Failover 119 Chapter 9 Best Practices ...121 9.1 Saving Configuration Settings 122 9.2 Resetting Display Preferences 122 9.3 Working with Firewalls 122 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting ...125 10.1 Downloading a System Diagnostic Capture 126 10...
... 104 7.3 Viewing or Changing the Ethernet Port Settings 105 7.4 Working with Network Portals 107 7.4.1 Creating Network Portals 107 7.4.2 Deleting a Network Portal 108 7.4.3 Pinging from a Network Portal 109 7.5 Grouping and Ungrouping Ports 110 7.5.1 Grouping Ports 111 7.5.2 ...xStack Storage 117 8.2 Removing an xStack Storage 118 8.3 Force System Failover 119 Chapter 9 Best Practices ...121 9.1 Saving Configuration Settings 122 9.2 Resetting Display Preferences 122 9.3 Working with Firewalls 122 Chapter 10 Troubleshooting ...125 10.1 Downloading a System Diagnostic Capture 126 10...
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... and Drives Section 1.4, Volumes Section 1.5, Tasks Section 1.6, Network Portals Section 1.7, VLANs Section 1.8, LAGs Section 1.9, iSCSI Target Nodes Section 1.10, iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections Section 1.11, Multiple Connections per Session xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an introduction to the D-Link xStack Storage...
... and Drives Section 1.4, Volumes Section 1.5, Tasks Section 1.6, Network Portals Section 1.7, VLANs Section 1.8, LAGs Section 1.9, iSCSI Target Nodes Section 1.10, iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections Section 1.11, Multiple Connections per Session xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an introduction to the D-Link xStack Storage...
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...Yes Extents. The 10 GB volume can be used on each drive is a drive. For a mirror organization, the xStack Storage system divides the volume into two members, each column is called a "chunk." For a stripe mirror organization, the xStack Storage system distributes volume into the array described for the ... a stripe organization, and reserves one chunk from as many drives as the number of any one drive. This can access. For a parity organization, the xStack Storage system distributes the volume into members, as an array where each row is a stripe and each of which contains...
...Yes Extents. The 10 GB volume can be used on each drive is a drive. For a mirror organization, the xStack Storage system divides the volume into two members, each column is called a "chunk." For a stripe mirror organization, the xStack Storage system distributes volume into the array described for the ... a stripe organization, and reserves one chunk from as many drives as the number of any one drive. This can access. For a parity organization, the xStack Storage system distributes the volume into members, as an array where each row is a stripe and each of which contains...
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...Network Portal with any spaces and other special characters removed. Optionally, a CHAP secret can use a Virtual LAN (VLAN) as a filter to identify the incoming packets it must be defined. 1.7 VLANs The xStack Storage system can be specified for a volume for additional security authentication. 1.10 ...iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections When an iSCSI initiator node needs access to the volumes in an xStack Storage system, it is to use on each ...
...Network Portal with any spaces and other special characters removed. Optionally, a CHAP secret can use a Virtual LAN (VLAN) as a filter to identify the incoming packets it must be defined. 1.7 VLANs The xStack Storage system can be specified for a volume for additional security authentication. 1.10 ...iSCSI Log-In, Sessions and Connections When an iSCSI initiator node needs access to the volumes in an xStack Storage system, it is to use on each ...
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...xStack Storage array. The xStack Storage Management Center supports the following four views: Volume View - In addition: The xStack Storage arrays must be powered-up user accounts, upgrading software, and selecting an xStack Storage battery policy. Network Settings View - lets you view and manage xStack Storage hard... view to perform centralized storage configuration, management, administrative, and network activities for one or more xStack Storage systems (see section 9.3 for best practices on the View menu or press the F5 key. 10 Chapter 2 Overview of ...
...xStack Storage array. The xStack Storage Management Center supports the following four views: Volume View - In addition: The xStack Storage arrays must be powered-up user accounts, upgrading software, and selecting an xStack Storage battery policy. Network Settings View - lets you view and manage xStack Storage hard... view to perform centralized storage configuration, management, administrative, and network activities for one or more xStack Storage systems (see section 9.3 for best practices on the View menu or press the F5 key. 10 Chapter 2 Overview of ...
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...left side of the status bar. On the right side of the main window. Status Bar Activity Indicator 2.4 Getting Help The xStack Storage Management Center provides a comprehensive online help system is also available for that moves from the current view. 2.3.6 Detail Tabs Detail... with the selected item in the view appear in these tabs in the xStack Storage Management Center. You can then click an area on the toolbar (see Figure 2-10). Clickable Event Link Figure 2-9. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 15 Help is optimized for fast access and...
...left side of the status bar. On the right side of the main window. Status Bar Activity Indicator 2.4 Getting Help The xStack Storage Management Center provides a comprehensive online help system is also available for that moves from the current view. 2.3.6 Detail Tabs Detail... with the selected item in the view appear in these tabs in the xStack Storage Management Center. You can then click an area on the toolbar (see Figure 2-10). Clickable Event Link Figure 2-9. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 15 Help is optimized for fast access and...
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...than the administrator will be performed using the xStack Storage Management Center. Figure 2-10. If You Read Nothing Else In This Guide Table 2-1 identifies the tasks that are optional. Check drive status periodically. 4. xStack Storage Management Center User Tasks Task Required Tasks ... spare drives. 6. Change the default admin login password. 4. Grant individual iSCSI initiators access to all users must perform Recommended tasks that D-Link Networks recommends that you perform Optional tasks that can be accessing the xStack Storage Management Center...
...than the administrator will be performed using the xStack Storage Management Center. Figure 2-10. If You Read Nothing Else In This Guide Table 2-1 identifies the tasks that are optional. Check drive status periodically. 4. xStack Storage Management Center User Tasks Task Required Tasks ... spare drives. 6. Change the default admin login password. 4. Grant individual iSCSI initiators access to all users must perform Recommended tasks that D-Link Networks recommends that you perform Optional tasks that can be accessing the xStack Storage Management Center...
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...you create another location. A browser cookie will need to contact D-Link technical support. 3. To set the date and time, perform the..., please see: http://www.ntp.org. To log in to the selected xStack Storage array without having to enter your area, or if you log in Figure 3-10). 26 Chapter 3 Getting Started A connection message appears as "192.43.244... piece of a third-party NTP (Network Time Protocol) server, which will allow your xStack Storage system to automatically synchronize its date and time to that will let the xStack Storage Management Center know who you are the...
...you create another location. A browser cookie will need to contact D-Link technical support. 3. To set the date and time, perform the..., please see: http://www.ntp.org. To log in to the selected xStack Storage array without having to enter your area, or if you log in Figure 3-10). 26 Chapter 3 Getting Started A connection message appears as "192.43.244... piece of a third-party NTP (Network Time Protocol) server, which will allow your xStack Storage system to automatically synchronize its date and time to that will let the xStack Storage Management Center know who you are the...
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... of the date and time field to display a calendar pop-up to get the date and time from your local computer system. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 27 Figure 3-10. Double-click on the current date and time value for a third-party NTP server, or you can double-click on the...
... of the date and time field to display a calendar pop-up to get the date and time from your local computer system. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 27 Figure 3-10. Double-click on the current date and time value for a third-party NTP server, or you can double-click on the...
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Figure 4-9. By default, a block size of drives used for a connection to access a volume that volume. You can also change the block size setting for that volume from a host operating system that only ... 6.2.13). Once a new block size has been selected and used . Do not exceed the maximum volume size shown in the System Administration view (see Figure 4-10). 42 Chapter 4 Managing Volumes Volume Size Screen 5. The resulting volume capacity may be allocated for all volumes.
Figure 4-9. By default, a block size of drives used for a connection to access a volume that volume. You can also change the block size setting for that volume from a host operating system that only ... 6.2.13). Once a new block size has been selected and used . Do not exceed the maximum volume size shown in the System Administration view (see Figure 4-10). 42 Chapter 4 Managing Volumes Volume Size Screen 5. The resulting volume capacity may be allocated for all volumes.
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... initiators, and all iSCSI initiators will have access to an initiator now, you create. Click Next. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 43 If you can do so at this time. Grant Access Screen 6. Figure 4-10. The Ready to select multiple iSCSI initiators from the list, you decide to Create Volume screen...
... initiators, and all iSCSI initiators will have access to an initiator now, you create. Click Next. xStack Storage Management Center Software User's Guide 43 If you can do so at this time. Grant Access Screen 6. Figure 4-10. The Ready to select multiple iSCSI initiators from the list, you decide to Create Volume screen...
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If the volume is created, a message similar to Create Volume Screen 10. Figure 4-19. Ready to the one in Figure 4-20 appears. Click Close to close the Wizard and return to create the volume. Otherwise, click the Back button to return to the screen where you return to this screen and click Finish to change a selection. Then click Next until you need to create the volume. Figure 4-20. If you are satisfied with your selections click Finish to the Volume View. 50 Chapter 4 Managing Volumes Successfully Created Volume Message 11.
If the volume is created, a message similar to Create Volume Screen 10. Figure 4-19. Ready to the one in Figure 4-20 appears. Click Close to close the Wizard and return to create the volume. Otherwise, click the Back button to return to the screen where you return to this screen and click Finish to change a selection. Then click Next until you need to create the volume. Figure 4-20. If you are satisfied with your selections click Finish to the Volume View. 50 Chapter 4 Managing Volumes Successfully Created Volume Message 11.