Glossary
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... As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. Baseboard management controller. bus - Your system contains an expansion bus that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. cache - Certificate authority. CIM - Centimeter(s). 1 AC - A standard interface for ...system to a system, usually by the DMTF. The modules are mounted into a chassis that includes power supplies and fans. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org ...
... As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. Baseboard management controller. bus - Your system contains an expansion bus that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. cache - Certificate authority. CIM - Centimeter(s). 1 AC - A standard interface for ...system to a system, usually by the DMTF. The modules are mounted into a chassis that includes power supplies and fans. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org ...
Glossary
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.... Double-data rate. ERA - A chip that controls the transfer of translating Internet domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on your system. DC - Domain Name System. See device driver. CPU - Direct current. DHCP - A system's RAM is... usually made up entirely of tests for peripherals, such as 208.77.188.166. A chip or expansion card that relieves the system's processor of a clock cycle. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. DNS - Embedded remote access. A method of automatically assigning...
.... Double-data rate. ERA - A chip that controls the transfer of translating Internet domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on your system. DC - Domain Name System. See device driver. CPU - Direct current. DHCP - A system's RAM is... usually made up entirely of tests for peripherals, such as 208.77.188.166. A chip or expansion card that relieves the system's processor of a clock cycle. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. DNS - Embedded remote access. A method of automatically assigning...
Glossary
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...between the processor and the main memory (RAM). A controller that can be programmed and reprogrammed using a software utility. Hertz. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. I /O activity can optionally use a FAT file ... mode - IP - File transfer protocol. A video mode that uses the Internet SCSI protocol. Fibre Channel - FTP - G - GB - expansion-card connector - The file system structure used primarily with high-speed peripherals. Gram(s). IDE - Internet Protocol version 6. 3 FAT - The FSB ...
...between the processor and the main memory (RAM). A controller that can be programmed and reprogrammed using a software utility. Hertz. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. I /O activity can optionally use a FAT file ... mode - IP - File transfer protocol. A video mode that uses the Internet SCSI protocol. Fibre Channel - FTP - G - GB - expansion-card connector - The file system structure used primarily with high-speed peripherals. Gram(s). IDE - Internet Protocol version 6. 3 FAT - The FSB ...
Glossary
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...Milliampere(s). 4 IPX - Kb - KB - Kilobyte(s) per second. KVM refers to run much faster than they would with local-bus expansion capability, certain peripheral devices (such as the video adapter circuitry) can share the same IRQ assignment, but you cannot operate both devices... about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by wiring dedicated specifically to the processor. On a system with a traditional expansion bus. Plastic plugs containing a wire fit down over the pins. LAN - LVD - Meter(s). Kilobit(s); 1024 bits. Kilobit(s) per second. ...
...Milliampere(s). 4 IPX - Kb - KB - Kilobyte(s) per second. KVM refers to run much faster than they would with local-bus expansion capability, certain peripheral devices (such as the video adapter circuitry) can share the same IRQ assignment, but you cannot operate both devices... about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by wiring dedicated specifically to the processor. On a system with a traditional expansion bus. Plastic plugs containing a wire fit down over the pins. LAN - LVD - Meter(s). Kilobit(s); 1024 bits. Kilobit(s) per second. ...
Glossary
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...appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). The logical circuitry that plugs into the system board or may be integrated into an expansion slot. Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with the monitor) your monitor must install the ...appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. A single physical system may be an expansion card that provides (in addition to your system's RAM. WMI - VAC - A program used to share the resources of pixels up and ...
...appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). The logical circuitry that plugs into the system board or may be integrated into an expansion slot. Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with the monitor) your monitor must install the ...appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. A single physical system may be an expansion card that provides (in addition to your system's RAM. WMI - VAC - A program used to share the resources of pixels up and ...
Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in User’s Guide
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... this tab by clicking on a storage array from the Array Manager View displays a summary of physical disks, physical disk types, hot spares, and capacity usage. Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in 25 See "Storage Array Event Log" for additional event log details. See Figure 17. This includes information on the... status of the storage array, the number of RAID controller modules, the number of failed RAID controller modules, the number of expansion enclosures, the number of the selected storage array. Figure 16.
... this tab by clicking on a storage array from the Array Manager View displays a summary of physical disks, physical disk types, hot spares, and capacity usage. Dell MD Storage Array vCenter Plug-in 25 See "Storage Array Event Log" for additional event log details. See Figure 17. This includes information on the... status of the storage array, the number of RAID controller modules, the number of failed RAID controller modules, the number of expansion enclosures, the number of the selected storage array. Figure 16.
CLI Guide
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... copy is to enable the feature. You need a feature key to make sure the feature is the complete file path and file name of the expansion enclosure, slot, and capacity information for feature key files usually end with a .key extension. The following steps show virtualDiskCopy sourceCandidates command. To enable the feature...
... copy is to enable the feature. You need a feature key to make sure the feature is the complete file path and file name of the expansion enclosure, slot, and capacity information for feature key files usually end with a .key extension. The following steps show virtualDiskCopy sourceCandidates command. To enable the feature...
CLI Guide
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...: client>smcli 123.45.67.89 -c "remove virtualDiskCopy target [\"Obi_1\"];" The following features: • Storage Partitioning • Snapshot Virtual Disks When running Dynamic Virtual Disk Expansion. 88 Using the Virtual Disk Copy Feature
...: client>smcli 123.45.67.89 -c "remove virtualDiskCopy target [\"Obi_1\"];" The following features: • Storage Partitioning • Snapshot Virtual Disks When running Dynamic Virtual Disk Expansion. 88 Using the Virtual Disk Copy Feature
CLI Guide
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... that you assign to 99. Enclose the disk group identifier in parentheses. Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you are not sure what types of : • HDD - The valid physical disk type is ...SAS. Slot ID values are 0 to use in the virtual disk. Valid physical disk media consists of physical disk media are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - The type of physical disk that you want to 31. Parameters Parameter physicalDisks raidLevel userLabel driveMediaType physicalDiskType Description ...
... that you assign to 99. Enclose the disk group identifier in parentheses. Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you are not sure what types of : • HDD - The valid physical disk type is ...SAS. Slot ID values are 0 to use in the virtual disk. Valid physical disk media consists of physical disk media are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - The type of physical disk that you want to 31. Parameters Parameter physicalDisks raidLevel userLabel driveMediaType physicalDiskType Description ...
CLI Guide
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... default setting is located. driveMediaType The type of physical disk media that you want to TRUE. enclosureLossProtect Specifies that are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - To enforce enclosure loss protection, set this option when you want to use all types of physical ...Sequence number of a new disk group to give the snapshot virtual disk. Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you create a new disk group. You must put quotation marks (" ") around the snapshot virtual disk...
... default setting is located. driveMediaType The type of physical disk media that you want to TRUE. enclosureLossProtect Specifies that are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - To enforce enclosure loss protection, set this option when you want to use all types of physical ...Sequence number of a new disk group to give the snapshot virtual disk. Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you create a new disk group. You must put quotation marks (" ") around the snapshot virtual disk...
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... ID value. Syntax set (physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] | physicalDisks [enclosureID1,slotID1 enclosureID2, slotID2 ... Parameters Parameter enclosure id Description Service tag of the RAID enclosure or the expansion enclosure for which you are 00 through 99. A physical disk is considered to be foreign when it does not belong to a storage array disk group... or when it is stated above might result in data corruption or data loss without notification. Use this command for the RAID enclosure or expansion enclosure ID.
... ID value. Syntax set (physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] | physicalDisks [enclosureID1,slotID1 enclosureID2, slotID2 ... Parameters Parameter enclosure id Description Service tag of the RAID enclosure or the expansion enclosure for which you are 00 through 99. A physical disk is considered to be foreign when it does not belong to a storage array disk group... or when it is stated above might result in data corruption or data loss without notification. Use this command for the RAID enclosure or expansion enclosure ID.
CLI Guide
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..., do not have the mediaScanRate parameter enabled. NOTE: If you must set storageArray enclosurePositions=(controller | enclosureID... Syntax set a password for the RAID enclosure and the expansion enclosures in progress, and have modification operations in a storage array. NOTE: You must use the controller value. Set Storage Array Enclosure Positions This command defines...
..., do not have the mediaScanRate parameter enabled. NOTE: If you must set storageArray enclosurePositions=(controller | enclosureID... Syntax set a password for the RAID enclosure and the expansion enclosures in progress, and have modification operations in a storage array. NOTE: You must use the controller value. Set Storage Array Enclosure Positions This command defines...
CLI Guide
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...12 50) places the RAID enclosure in the first position, expansion enclosure 1 in the second position, expansion enclosure 12 in the third position, and expansion enclosure 50 in the fourth position. Syntax set to 84 and expansion enclosures with IDs set storageArray icmpPingResponse=(TRUE | FALSE) Parameter ... The enclosurePositions sequence (1 84 50 12) places the RAID enclosure in the second position, expansion enclosure 1 in the first position, expansion enclosure 50 in the third position, and expansion enclosure 12 in the storage array, an error message is shown. If the number of ...
...12 50) places the RAID enclosure in the first position, expansion enclosure 1 in the second position, expansion enclosure 12 in the third position, and expansion enclosure 50 in the fourth position. Syntax set to 84 and expansion enclosures with IDs set storageArray icmpPingResponse=(TRUE | FALSE) Parameter ... The enclosurePositions sequence (1 84 50 12) places the RAID enclosure in the second position, expansion enclosure 1 in the first position, expansion enclosure 50 in the third position, and expansion enclosure 12 in the storage array, an error message is shown. If the number of ...
CLI Guide
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.... Identifies the enclosure and slot where the physical disk resides. NOTE: To determine the type of physical disk media are in the expansion enclosure. The type of physical disk for the physical disk. Enclosure ID values are 0 to retrieveinformation. Valid physical disk media are these...: • HDD-Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown-Use if you are not sure what types of physical disk in a specific location, use the physicalDisk parameter, ...
.... Identifies the enclosure and slot where the physical disk resides. NOTE: To determine the type of physical disk media are in the expansion enclosure. The type of physical disk for the physical disk. Enclosure ID values are 0 to retrieveinformation. Valid physical disk media are these...: • HDD-Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown-Use if you are not sure what types of physical disk in a specific location, use the physicalDisk parameter, ...
CLI Guide
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...identifier number are connected to a specific physical disk port by turning on an indicator light on the expansion enclosure. Start Physical Disk Channel Blink This command identifies the expansion enclosures that you want to 31. Enclosure ID values are 0 to revive. Use the stop physicalDisk...identifier number in square brackets ([ ]). Enclose the enclosure ID value and the slot ID value in square brackets ([ ]). For highcapacity expansion enclosures, specify the enclosure ID value and the slot ID value of the physical disk channel that is connected to locate. Slot ID ...
...identifier number are connected to a specific physical disk port by turning on an indicator light on the expansion enclosure. Start Physical Disk Channel Blink This command identifies the expansion enclosures that you want to 31. Enclosure ID values are 0 to revive. Use the stop physicalDisk...identifier number in square brackets ([ ]). Enclose the enclosure ID value and the slot ID value in square brackets ([ ]). For highcapacity expansion enclosures, specify the enclosure ID value and the slot ID value of the physical disk channel that is connected to locate. Slot ID ...
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... on the enclosure that was turned on by the start enclosure blink command. Stop Enclosure Blink This command turns off the indicator lights on the expansion enclosures that were turned on by the start physicalDiskChannel blink command. Syntax stop diskGroup blink Parameters None. Syntax stop physicalDisk blink Parameters None. Syntax stop...
... on the enclosure that was turned on by the start enclosure blink command. Stop Enclosure Blink This command turns off the indicator lights on the expansion enclosures that were turned on by the start physicalDiskChannel blink command. Syntax stop diskGroup blink Parameters None. Syntax stop physicalDisk blink Parameters None. Syntax stop...
Getting Started Guide
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... 9 Installation and Configuration 9 Unpacking the System 9 Installing the Rails and System in a Rack 9 Connecting the Power Cable(s 10 Securing the Power Cable(s 10 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 11 Turning On the Enclosure 11 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Installing the Bezel 15 Installing the...
... 9 Installation and Configuration 9 Unpacking the System 9 Installing the Rails and System in a Rack 9 Connecting the Power Cable(s 10 Securing the Power Cable(s 10 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 11 Turning On the Enclosure 11 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Installing the Bezel 15 Installing the...
Getting Started Guide
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..., it is recommended that came with the system. For direct-attached storage environments, each item with the packing list that you install the PowerVault MD32xxi at the bottom of switches, it . Installation and Configuration WARNING: Before performing the following the safety instructions and the rack installation instructions...with your system and identify each NIC directly connected to the MD32xxi must be on the number of the rack and the PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosures above it is recommended that shipped with your system. Unpacking the System Unpack your system.
..., it is recommended that came with the system. For direct-attached storage environments, each item with the packing list that you install the PowerVault MD32xxi at the bottom of switches, it . Installation and Configuration WARNING: Before performing the following the safety instructions and the rack installation instructions...with your system and identify each NIC directly connected to the MD32xxi must be on the number of the rack and the PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosures above it is recommended that shipped with your system. Unpacking the System Unpack your system.
Getting Started Guide
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Getting Started With Your System 11 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosure 2 (optional) PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosure 1 (optional) PowerVault MD32xxi RAID enclosure Turning On the Enclosure Turn on components in the following order 1 Ethernet switches (if used) 2 MD12xx expansion enclosures (if used) NOTE: Before turning on the RAID enclosure, ensure that the expansion enclosure status LED is blue.
Getting Started With Your System 11 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosure 2 (optional) PowerVault MD12xx expansion enclosure 1 (optional) PowerVault MD32xxi RAID enclosure Turning On the Enclosure Turn on components in the following order 1 Ethernet switches (if used) 2 MD12xx expansion enclosures (if used) NOTE: Before turning on the RAID enclosure, ensure that the expansion enclosure status LED is blue.
Getting Started Guide
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... standards (NOM): Importer: Model number: Supply voltage: Frequency: Current consumption: E03J and E04J 100-240 V CA 50/60 Hz 8.6 A Technical Specifications Drives PowerVault MD3200i PowerVault MD3220i Up to twelve 3.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard drives (3.0 Gbps and 6.0 Gbps) Up to twenty four 2.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard drives (3.0 Gbps ...2 GB of cache per controller Back-Panel Connectors (Per RAID Controller Module) iSCSI connectors Four 1 GB iSCSI IN connectors to connect hosts SAS expansion connector One SAS OUT port for expansion to an additional PowerVault MD12xx enclosure.
... standards (NOM): Importer: Model number: Supply voltage: Frequency: Current consumption: E03J and E04J 100-240 V CA 50/60 Hz 8.6 A Technical Specifications Drives PowerVault MD3200i PowerVault MD3220i Up to twelve 3.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard drives (3.0 Gbps and 6.0 Gbps) Up to twenty four 2.5-inch SAS hot-swappable hard drives (3.0 Gbps ...2 GB of cache per controller Back-Panel Connectors (Per RAID Controller Module) iSCSI connectors Four 1 GB iSCSI IN connectors to connect hosts SAS expansion connector One SAS OUT port for expansion to an additional PowerVault MD12xx enclosure.