Glossary
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... RAID. VGA and SVGA are connected in a series, you change them again. system board - system memory - Because the System Setup program is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in the event of your system's integral components, such as the last device at each...is running. When such devices are video standards for the devices. Uninterruptible power supply. Super video graphics array. Data stored in an array. System Setup program - TCP/IP - Some devices (such as the processor(s), RAM, controllers for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Universal Serial Bus. See...
... RAID. VGA and SVGA are connected in a series, you change them again. system board - system memory - Because the System Setup program is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in the event of your system's integral components, such as the last device at each...is running. When such devices are video standards for the devices. Uninterruptible power supply. Super video graphics array. Data stored in an array. System Setup program - TCP/IP - Some devices (such as the processor(s), RAM, controllers for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Universal Serial Bus. See...
Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in User’s Guide
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... • If you have one physical NIC, create one VMkernel port on the number of physical NICs you use for iSCSI traffic, the networking setup can be different: • If you have two or more physical NICs for iSCSI, you designate a separate network adapter entirely for iSCSI. With... create a separate VMkernel port for each network adapter and VMkernel port pair, as shown in Figure 11. VMware recommends that handles iSCSI traffic. Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in Figure 12. You can create multiple paths for the software iSCSI by using 1:1 mapping. Figure 11. Port ...
... • If you have one physical NIC, create one VMkernel port on the number of physical NICs you use for iSCSI traffic, the networking setup can be different: • If you have two or more physical NICs for iSCSI, you designate a separate network adapter entirely for iSCSI. With... create a separate VMkernel port for each network adapter and VMkernel port pair, as shown in Figure 11. VMware recommends that handles iSCSI traffic. Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in Figure 12. You can create multiple paths for the software iSCSI by using 1:1 mapping. Figure 11. Port ...
SMI-S Provider Installation Guide
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... -s Adding or Removing a Storage Array From SMI-S Provider At installation, you are prompted to add or remove devices. Managing SMI-S Provider 13 After this initial setup, the SMI-enabled client must be supplied (and not both management ports of a single storage array causes unpredictable behavior of the storage array must use...
... -s Adding or Removing a Storage Array From SMI-S Provider At installation, you are prompted to add or remove devices. Managing SMI-S Provider 13 After this initial setup, the SMI-enabled client must be supplied (and not both management ports of a single storage array causes unpredictable behavior of the storage array must use...
Owner's Manual
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... that guide you start MDSM, the EMW opens. 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 Devices tab has a Tree view...
... that guide you start MDSM, the EMW opens. 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 Devices tab has a Tree view...
Owner's Manual
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... contrast in the MDSM. 1 Open the Inherit System Settings window in one of these ways: • Select Tools Inherit System Settings. • Select the Setup tab, and click Inherit System Settings. 2 Select Inherit system settings for a single storage array. The AMW provides management functions for color and font. 3 Click OK...
... contrast in the MDSM. 1 Open the Inherit System Settings window in one of these ways: • Select Tools Inherit System Settings. • Select the Setup tab, and click Inherit System Settings. 2 Select Inherit system settings for a single storage array. The AMW provides management functions for color and font. 3 Click OK...
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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...LUN is not available for optimal use. After you need to the MD PowerVault Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. For more information about the operating system that your host or ...storage arrays that are mixed with data. Access Virtual Disk Each RAID controller module in an MD3200i Series storage array maintains a special virtual disk, called the access virtual disk. Storage Arrays... arrays NOTE: Verify that you can setup the storage array for application data storage. Unlike out-of -band management see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics.
...LUN is not available for optimal use. After you need to the MD PowerVault Support Matrix at support.dell.com/manuals. For more information about the operating system that your host or ...storage arrays that are mixed with data. Access Virtual Disk Each RAID controller module in an MD3200i Series storage array maintains a special virtual disk, called the access virtual disk. Storage Arrays... arrays NOTE: Verify that you can setup the storage array for application data storage. Unlike out-of -band management see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics.
Owner's Manual
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...prompts for the password when an attempt is made to change the storage array configuration, such as when a virtual disk is displayed on the Setup tab in the AMW. See "Starting or Restarting the Host Context Agent Software" on page 81. NOTE: The host agent must first ...a unique name that identifies each iSCSI host port. 66 Configuration: About Your Storage Array Setting Up Your Storage Array A list of initial setup tasks is created or deleted. • Configure iSCSI host ports-Configure network parameters for each iSCSI host port automatically or specify the configuration ...
...prompts for the password when an attempt is made to change the storage array configuration, such as when a virtual disk is displayed on the Setup tab in the AMW. See "Starting or Restarting the Host Context Agent Software" on page 81. NOTE: The host agent must first ...a unique name that identifies each iSCSI host port. 66 Configuration: About Your Storage Array Setting Up Your Storage Array A list of initial setup tasks is created or deleted. • Configure iSCSI host ports-Configure network parameters for each iSCSI host port automatically or specify the configuration ...
Owner's Manual
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... • 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. View the premium features that are available and the premium features that are already started. • Configure the...virtual disks, and hot spare physical disks by using the Automatic configuration method or the Manual configuration method. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. • Map virtual disks-Map virtual disks to hosts or host groups. • Save ...
... • 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. View the premium features that are available and the premium features that are already started. • Configure the...virtual disks, and hot spare physical disks by using the Automatic configuration method or the Manual configuration method. For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. • Map virtual disks-Map virtual disks to hosts or host groups. • Save ...
Owner's Manual
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..., click Blink. If you about the implications of the storage array. To rename a selected storage array: 1 Perform one 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...
..., click Blink. If you about the implications of the storage array. To rename a selected storage array: 1 Perform one 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...
Owner's Manual
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..., type the Current password. The new storage array name appears 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. NOTE: If you...
..., type the Current password. The new storage array name appears 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. NOTE: If you...
Owner's Manual
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3 Click OK. 4 If you have set a password for all storage arrays: 1 In the EMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure Alerts. To configure e-mail alerts, see "Configuring SNMP Alerts" on page 74. The Configure Alerts dialog is displayed. To configure SNMP alerts, ...
3 Click OK. 4 If you have set a password for all storage arrays: 1 In the EMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure Alerts. To configure e-mail alerts, see "Configuring SNMP Alerts" on page 74. The Configure Alerts dialog is displayed. To configure SNMP alerts, ...
Owner's Manual
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... the contact information in the e-mail alert, select Include contact information with the alerts, and type the contact information. Go to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the EMW, select a node, and then select Edit Configure Alerts. Select the storage array for which storage array to select, click Blink...
... the contact information in the e-mail alert, select Include contact information with the alerts, and type the contact information. Go to step 3. • In the Setup tab in the EMW, select a node, and then select Edit Configure Alerts. Select the storage array for which storage array to select, click Blink...
Owner's Manual
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... The trap destination is the string "public". The Configure Alerts dialog appears. Please see dell.com for which storage array to select, click Blink to receive alert notifications and click ... tab in the EMW, select Configure Alerts. These results occur, depending on the Dell Management Console. An example of the following radio buttons to specify an alert level:...array-Select this option to step 2. 2 Select one of network management stations and is the Dell Management Console. Configuration: About Your Storage Array 77 Configuring SNMP Alerts To add a management console...
... The trap destination is the string "public". The Configure Alerts dialog appears. Please see dell.com for which storage array to select, click Blink to receive alert notifications and click ... tab in the EMW, select Configure Alerts. These results occur, depending on the Dell Management Console. An example of the following radio buttons to specify an alert level:...array-Select this option to step 2. 2 Select one of network management stations and is the Dell Management Console. Configuration: About Your Storage Array 77 Configuring SNMP Alerts To add a management console...
Owner's Manual
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... least 12 characters and up to use mutual CHAP authentication. Configuration: Using iSCSI 81 To change the iSCSI target authentication: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. To generate a random CHAP secret, click Generate Random CHAP Secret. 6 Click OK. If you do not want to 57 characters...
... least 12 characters and up to use mutual CHAP authentication. Configuration: Using iSCSI 81 To change the iSCSI target authentication: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. To generate a random CHAP secret, click Generate Random CHAP Secret. 6 Click OK. If you do not want to 57 characters...
Owner's Manual
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... appear. 5 Click CHAP Secret to the user. If you are sure of the other's identity. To add mutual authentication permissions: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. This validation is accomplished in such a way that both parties are using mutual authentication to configure the storage array, you... a password that connects to create a CHAP secret. For more information on the target (the storage array) that must define a CHAP secret on CHAP, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics.
... appear. 5 Click CHAP Secret to the user. If you are sure of the other's identity. To add mutual authentication permissions: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. This validation is accomplished in such a way that both parties are using mutual authentication to configure the storage array, you... a password that connects to create a CHAP secret. For more information on the target (the storage array) that must define a CHAP secret on CHAP, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics.
Owner's Manual
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...Protocol (DHCP). Aliases are useful because the iSCSI target names are permitted. To change the iSCSI target discovery settings: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. NOTE: Open iSCSI (which is displayed. 3 Select the Target Identification tab. 4 Type the alias in iSCSI ... contain up to 30 characters. Changing the iSCSI Target Discovery Settings To change the iSCSI target identification: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. Changing the iSCSI Target Identification You cannot change the iSCSI target name, but you can use one ...
...Protocol (DHCP). Aliases are useful because the iSCSI target names are permitted. To change the iSCSI target discovery settings: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. NOTE: Open iSCSI (which is displayed. 3 Select the Target Identification tab. 4 Type the alias in iSCSI ... contain up to 30 characters. Changing the iSCSI Target Discovery Settings To change the iSCSI target identification: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Manage iSCSI Settings. Changing the iSCSI Target Identification You cannot change the iSCSI target name, but you can use one ...
Owner's Manual
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... to enforce the iSCSI session identifier (ISID) rule.NOTE 5 Click OK. It is DHCP. To configure the iSCSI host ports: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure iSCSI Host Ports. Configuring the iSCSI Host Ports The default method for configuring the iSCSI host ports, for IPv6. The Configure iSCSI...
... to enforce the iSCSI session identifier (ISID) rule.NOTE 5 Click OK. It is DHCP. To configure the iSCSI host ports: 1 In the AMW, select the Setup tab. 2 Select Configure iSCSI Host Ports. Configuring the iSCSI Host Ports The default method for configuring the iSCSI host ports, for IPv6. The Configure iSCSI...
Owner's Manual
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... Tab In the mappings tab you can use the Define Host Wizard in the AMW to the selected host groups For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. To define a host: 1 In the AMW, select the Mappings tab and select the appropriate storage ...array. 2 Perform one of the actions: • Select Mappings Define Host. • Select the Setup tab, and click Manually Define Hosts. 94 Configuration: About Your Host Defining a Host You can : • Define hosts and hosts groups • Add ...
... Tab In the mappings tab you can use the Define Host Wizard in the AMW to the selected host groups For more information, see the PowerVault Modular Disk Storage Manager online help topics. To define a host: 1 In the AMW, select the Mappings tab and select the appropriate storage ...array. 2 Perform one of the actions: • Select Mappings Define Host. • Select the Setup tab, and click Manually Define Hosts. 94 Configuration: About Your Host Defining a Host You can : • Define hosts and hosts groups • Add ...
Owner's Manual
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... repository virtual disk shows its capacity increased shows a status of the snapshot repository virtual disk. 8 Click Add Physical Disks. Use the information in the initial setup guides for your expansion enclosure. The Logical tab is updated. Go to step 7. 5 In Increase capacity by using the information in the Increase capacity by... capacity does not exist on the disk group of the same media type and interface type as the physical disks that appears in the initial setup guide for your RAID controller module and your expansion enclosure.
... repository virtual disk shows its capacity increased shows a status of the snapshot repository virtual disk. 8 Click Add Physical Disks. Use the information in the initial setup guides for your expansion enclosure. The Logical tab is updated. Go to step 7. 5 In Increase capacity by using the information in the Increase capacity by... capacity does not exist on the disk group of the same media type and interface type as the physical disks that appears in the initial setup guide for your RAID controller module and your expansion enclosure.