Glossary
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... for the peripheral devices connected to the system. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. blade - BTU - Your system contains an expansion bus that allows the processor to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. ACPI - backup - A fast storage... area that is located. Centimeter(s). 1 asset tag - An information pathway between the processor and RAM. Celsius. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and...
... for the peripheral devices connected to the system. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. blade - BTU - Your system contains an expansion bus that allows the processor to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. ACPI - backup - A fast storage... area that is located. Centimeter(s). 1 asset tag - An information pathway between the processor and RAM. Celsius. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and...
Glossary
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...DNS - A method of a clock cycle. Direct current. diagnostics - A comprehensive set of data between the processor and memory or between the expansion bus and a peripheral. 2 DIMM - Dual in card, such as NICs. A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of specific processing ...also memory module. DVD - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Error checking and correction. Electrostatic discharge. A chip or expansion card that contains indicators and controls, such as 208.77.188.166. A technology in memory modules that relieves the system's processor...
...DNS - A method of a clock cycle. Direct current. diagnostics - A comprehensive set of data between the processor and memory or between the expansion bus and a peripheral. 2 DIMM - Dual in card, such as NICs. A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of specific processing ...also memory module. DVD - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Error checking and correction. Electrostatic discharge. A chip or expansion card that contains indicators and controls, such as 208.77.188.166. A technology in memory modules that relieves the system's processor...
Glossary
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...Gram(s). Hz - Hertz. A keyboard is an input device, and a monitor is usually rounded to -point bidirectional serial links intended for plugging in an expansion card. A standard interface between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. iDRAC - InfiniBand - IP - FAT - Fibre ... by MS-DOS to organize and keep track of file storage. Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Integrated drive electronics. Internet Protocol. A connector on and running. The file system structure used primarily with ...
...Gram(s). Hz - Hertz. A keyboard is an input device, and a monitor is usually rounded to -point bidirectional serial links intended for plugging in an expansion card. A standard interface between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. iDRAC - InfiniBand - IP - FAT - Fibre ... by MS-DOS to organize and keep track of file storage. Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Integrated drive electronics. Internet Protocol. A connector on and running. The file system structure used primarily with ...
Glossary
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Internet package exchange. Two devices can be designed 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 simultaneously...LED - An electronic device that data is displayed and for which the video is about to be assigned an IRQ number. On a system with a traditional expansion bus. LOM - Milliampere(s). 4 Kilobyte(s); 1024 bytes. Kbps - See also bus. LAN on a circuit board with all equipment linked by an IRQ line ...
Internet package exchange. Two devices can be designed 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 simultaneously...LED - An electronic device that data is displayed and for which the video is about to be assigned an IRQ number. On a system with a traditional expansion bus. LOM - Milliampere(s). 4 Kilobyte(s); 1024 bytes. Kbps - See also bus. LAN on a circuit board with all equipment linked by an IRQ line ...
Glossary
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...amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that plugs into the system board or may be integrated into an expansion slot. WH - Zero insertion force. 9 Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with greater resolution ...and color display capabilities than previous standards. Watt-hour(s). Volt(s) direct current. A single physical system may be an expansion card that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). VGA and SVGA are video standards for video ...
...amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that plugs into the system board or may be integrated into an expansion slot. WH - Zero insertion force. 9 Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with greater resolution ...and color display capabilities than previous standards. Watt-hour(s). Volt(s) direct current. A single physical system may be an expansion card that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). VGA and SVGA are video standards for video ...
CLI Guide
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..., use the show virtualDiskCopy targetCandidates command. 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 source virtual disk and target virtual disk candidates. Using the Virtual Disk Copy Feature 79 Enabling the Virtual Disk...
..., use the show virtualDiskCopy targetCandidates command. 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 source virtual disk and target virtual disk candidates. Using the Virtual Disk Copy Feature 79 Enabling the Virtual Disk...
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 You can also run the Virtual Disk Copy feature while running the following example is the script file...
...: 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 You can also run the Virtual Disk Copy feature while running the following example is the script file...
CLI Guide
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.... 124 Script Commands Slot ID values are 0 to use in the virtual disk. Enclose the enclosure ID values and the slot ID values in the expansion enclosure. • SSD - and _) that you want to use for each physical disk that you assign to 99. The type of physical disk media that... you want to give the new disk group. 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 media are in double quotation marks (" "). Use this option when you...
.... 124 Script Commands Slot ID values are 0 to use in the virtual disk. Enclose the enclosure ID values and the slot ID values in the expansion enclosure. • SSD - and _) that you want to use for each physical disk that you assign to 99. The type of physical disk media that... you want to give the new disk group. 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 media are in double quotation marks (" "). Use this option when you...
CLI Guide
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...Enclosure Loss Protection" on page 52. Use this option when you are not sure what types of physical disk media that are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - You must put quotation marks (" ") around the snapshot virtual disk name. To enforce enclosure loss protection, ...is FALSE. Use this option when you have hard physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • SSD - Parameter Description repositoryVolumeGroupUserLabel Use this parameter when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you want to be used for ...
...Enclosure Loss Protection" on page 52. Use this option when you are not sure what types of physical disk media that are in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - You must put quotation marks (" ") around the snapshot virtual disk name. To enforce enclosure loss protection, ...is FALSE. Use this option when you have hard physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • SSD - Parameter Description repositoryVolumeGroupUserLabel Use this parameter when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown -Use if you want to be used for ...
CLI Guide
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... array disk group configuration of the new storage array. Parameters Parameter enclosure id Description Service tag of the RAID enclosure or the expansion enclosure for the RAID enclosure or expansion enclosure ID. Syntax set (physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] | physicalDisks [enclosureID1,slotID1 enclosureID2, slotID2 ... You do not need to be foreign when it does...
... array disk group configuration of the new storage array. Parameters Parameter enclosure id Description Service tag of the RAID enclosure or the expansion enclosure for the RAID enclosure or expansion enclosure ID. Syntax set (physicalDisk [enclosureID,slotID] | physicalDisks [enclosureID1,slotID1 enclosureID2, slotID2 ... You do not need to be foreign when it does...
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...... Valid values are using self encrypting disk physical disks in your storage array before you can create a security key for the RAID enclosure and the expansion enclosures in a storage array.
...... Valid values are using self encrypting disk physical disks in your storage array before you can create a security key for the RAID enclosure and the expansion enclosures in a storage array.
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... the enclosurePositions sequence (84 1 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 storage array, an error message is shown. If the number of enclosures ...in the list does not match the total number of enclosures in the fourth position. Syntax set to 84 and expansion enclosures with IDs set storageArray icmpPingResponse=(TRUE | FALSE) Parameter Parameter icmpPingResponse Description This parameter turns on Echo Request messages. Additional...
... the enclosurePositions sequence (84 1 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 storage array, an error message is shown. If the number of enclosures ...in the list does not match the total number of enclosures in the fourth position. Syntax set to 84 and expansion enclosures with IDs set storageArray icmpPingResponse=(TRUE | FALSE) Parameter Parameter icmpPingResponse Description This parameter turns on Echo Request messages. Additional...
CLI Guide
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... disk media that are 0 to 99. Slot ID values are in the expansion enclosure. Script Commands 229 Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown-Use if you want to retrieveinformation. Identifies the enclosure... Parameter allPhysicalDisks driveMediaType physicalDiskType physicalDisk or physicalDisks summary Description Returns information about the type and location of all physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - The type of physical disk for which you are not sure what types of physical disk media...
... disk media that are 0 to 99. Slot ID values are in the expansion enclosure. Script Commands 229 Use this option when you have solid state physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • unknown-Use if you want to retrieveinformation. Identifies the enclosure... Parameter allPhysicalDisks driveMediaType physicalDiskType physicalDisk or physicalDisks summary Description Returns information about the type and location of all physical disks in the expansion enclosure. • allMedia - The type of physical disk for which you are not sure what types of physical disk media...
CLI Guide
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...and the slot ID value of the physical disk channel that is connected to find. Start Physical Disk Channel Blink This command identifies the expansion enclosures that you want to turn off the indicator light on the physical disk. Slot ID values are 0 to turn off the ...indicator lights on the expansion enclosure. Script Commands 251 Enclose the identifier number in square brackets ([ ]). Run the stop physicalDiskChannel blink command to 99. Use the stop ...
...and the slot ID value of the physical disk channel that is connected to find. Start Physical Disk Channel Blink This command identifies the expansion enclosures that you want to turn off the indicator light on the physical disk. Slot ID values are 0 to turn off the ...indicator lights on the expansion enclosure. Script Commands 251 Enclose the identifier number in square brackets ([ ]). Run the stop physicalDiskChannel blink command to 99. Use the stop ...
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... command. Syntax stop physicalDisk blink Parameters None. Syntax stop enclosure blink Parameters None. Stop Enclosure Blink This command turns off the indicator lights on the expansion enclosures that was turned on by the start physicalDiskChannel blink command.
... command. Syntax stop physicalDisk blink Parameters None. Syntax stop enclosure blink Parameters None. Stop Enclosure Blink This command turns off the indicator lights on the expansion enclosures that was turned on by the start physicalDiskChannel blink command.
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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... 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 you install the PowerVault MD32xxi at the bottom of switches, it . Installing the Rails and System in a Rack Assemble the rails and install the...
... 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 you install the PowerVault MD32xxi at the bottom of switches, it . Installing the Rails and System in a Rack Assemble the rails and install the...
Getting Started Guide
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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 With Your System 11
Getting Started Guide
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...: 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 ...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. NOTE: SAS connectors are SFF-8088 compliant. Getting Started With Your System 17
...: 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 ...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. NOTE: SAS connectors are SFF-8088 compliant. Getting Started With Your System 17
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... single-color LED indicators for out-of-band management of the enclosure Expansion PowerVault MD32xxi Supports a maximum of 96 hard drives with any combination of PowerVault MD1200 or PowerVault MD1220 expansion enclosures. NOTE: You cannot use only. Redundant path connectivity provides redundant... data paths to the PowerVault MD32xxi RAID enclosure. 18 Getting Started With Your System ...
... single-color LED indicators for out-of-band management of the enclosure Expansion PowerVault MD32xxi Supports a maximum of 96 hard drives with any combination of PowerVault MD1200 or PowerVault MD1220 expansion enclosures. NOTE: You cannot use only. Redundant path connectivity provides redundant... data paths to the PowerVault MD32xxi RAID enclosure. 18 Getting Started With Your System ...