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Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis. The primary organization for enabling the operating system to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. A - ACPI - ambient temperature - The temperature of data or instructions for...
Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis. The primary organization for enabling the operating system to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. A - ACPI - ambient temperature - The temperature of data or instructions for...
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... as NICs. diagnostics - See also memory module. A method of the system that contains indicators and controls, such as a NIC or SCSI adapter, that allows the operating system or some specialized function to perform remote, or "out-ofband," server management on the system board. ECC - Embedded remote access. The device names for...
... as NICs. diagnostics - See also memory module. A method of the system that contains indicators and controls, such as a NIC or SCSI adapter, that allows the operating system or some specialized function to perform remote, or "out-ofband," server management on the system board. ECC - Embedded remote access. The device names for...
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...Protocol. IPv6 - graphics mode - host adapter - Input/output. expansion-card connector - A connector on and running. FAT - The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be programmed and reprogrammed using a software utility. FSB - Front-side bus. g - G - Gravities. GB - However, when referring to hard-drive... the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. IDE - Integrated drive electronics. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand - InfiniBand offers point-to 1,000,000,000 bytes.
...Protocol. IPv6 - graphics mode - host adapter - Input/output. expansion-card connector - A connector on and running. FAT - The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be programmed and reprogrammed using a software utility. FSB - Front-side bus. g - G - Gravities. GB - However, when referring to hard-drive... the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. IDE - Integrated drive electronics. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand - InfiniBand offers point-to 1,000,000,000 bytes.
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... nearby buildings, 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. m -
... nearby buildings, 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. m -
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... portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector. See also striping and RAID. Managed object format is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. NIC - A device that is one of memory, such as a hexadecimal number, in your system that ...as integrated memory (ROM and RAM) and add-in memory modules (DIMMs). An area in the system's RAM. NAS systems have their own operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that contains the CIM schema definition. MBR - memory - mm - MOF - MBps - Megahertz. Network Attached...
... portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector. See also striping and RAID. Managed object format is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. NIC - A device that is one of memory, such as a hexadecimal number, in your system that ...as integrated memory (ROM and RAM) and add-in memory modules (DIMMs). An area in the system's RAM. NAS systems have their own operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that contains the CIM schema definition. MBR - memory - mm - MOF - MBps - Megahertz. Network Attached...
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.... PCI - A power source with multiple power outlets that is used for one processor must format each logical drive with the fdisk command. peripheral - Before the operating system loads when you turn on another processor. Software written for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. Nanosecond(s). parity - PDU - Power-on a video...
.... PCI - A power source with multiple power outlets that is used for one processor must format each logical drive with the fdisk command. peripheral - Before the operating system loads when you turn on another processor. Software written for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. Nanosecond(s). parity - PDU - Power-on a video...
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See also mirroring and striping. ROM - A ROM chip retains its operation in ROM code. SAN - Storage Area Network. Small computer system interface. sec - A bar code label on the system used to connect a modem to the .... Any information stored in ROM include the program that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to its contents even after you call Dell for program instructions and data. readme file - A network architecture that initiates your system. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. Allows hard drives to report errors and...
See also mirroring and striping. ROM - A ROM chip retains its operation in ROM code. SAN - Storage Area Network. Small computer system interface. sec - A bar code label on the system used to connect a modem to the .... Any information stored in ROM include the program that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to its contents even after you call Dell for program instructions and data. readme file - A network architecture that initiates your system. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. Allows hard drives to report errors and...
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...and how the system should be configured for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Some devices (such as the processor(s), RAM, controllers for operation. TOE - Universal Serial Bus. See memory key. 8 The amount of a SCSI cable) must be connected and disconnected while the ... on each processor has equal access to configure your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing jumper or switch settings on a network hub or switch used by an operating system, where each disk used. Super video graphics array. system configuration information - System Setup...
...and how the system should be configured for peripherals, and various ROM chips. Some devices (such as the processor(s), RAM, controllers for operation. TOE - Universal Serial Bus. See memory key. 8 The amount of a SCSI cable) must be connected and disconnected while the ... on each processor has equal access to configure your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing jumper or switch settings on a network hub or switch used by an operating system, where each disk used. Super video graphics array. system configuration information - System Setup...
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... up and down. The ability via software to share the resources of colors that plugs into the system board or may appear to host multiple operating systems. W - Watt(s). Windows Management Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services.
... up and down. The ability via software to share the resources of colors that plugs into the system board or may appear to host multiple operating systems. W - Watt(s). Windows Management Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services.
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Contents 1 Overview 7 What's in This Release 7 Operating System Editions 8 Supported Systems 8 Configurations Pre-Installed on Your System 8 Roles and Services 8 2 Initial Configuration of Your NAS System 11 Configuring Your Storage System Using Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse 11 3 Configuring Your NAS System 13 Server Manager 13 Roles 14 Diagnostics 14 Configuration 14 Storage 14 Roles 15 Share and Storage Management 15 File Server Resource Manager 15 Storage Report Management 15 Contents 3
Contents 1 Overview 7 What's in This Release 7 Operating System Editions 8 Supported Systems 8 Configurations Pre-Installed on Your System 8 Roles and Services 8 2 Initial Configuration of Your NAS System 11 Configuring Your Storage System Using Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse 11 3 Configuring Your NAS System 13 Server Manager 13 Roles 14 Diagnostics 14 Configuration 14 Storage 14 Roles 15 Share and Storage Management 15 File Server Resource Manager 15 Storage Report Management 15 Contents 3
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Disk Management 16 Distributed File System Management 16 Group Diagnostics 17 Configuration Tools 17 Storage 17 Windows Server Backup 17 4 Managing Your NAS System 19 Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 19 Integrated Features 19 Remote Desktop for Administration 21 Remote Desktop Connection 21 5 Updating Your NAS System 23 6 Reinstalling the NAS Operating System 25 7 Using Your NAS System 27 Creating Server Message Block Shares 27 NFS Share 28 Identity Mapping 28 Creating the NFS Share 40 Creating Quotas and File Screens 41 Creating a New Volume 42 4 Contents
Disk Management 16 Distributed File System Management 16 Group Diagnostics 17 Configuration Tools 17 Storage 17 Windows Server Backup 17 4 Managing Your NAS System 19 Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 19 Integrated Features 19 Remote Desktop for Administration 21 Remote Desktop Connection 21 5 Updating Your NAS System 23 6 Reinstalling the NAS Operating System 25 7 Using Your NAS System 27 Creating Server Message Block Shares 27 NFS Share 28 Identity Mapping 28 Creating the NFS Share 40 Creating Quotas and File Screens 41 Creating a New Volume 42 4 Contents
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1 Overview Dell Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems run the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 operating system, which provides a user interface for: • Initial system configuration • Unified storage appliance management • Simplified setup • Management of shares. • Services for ...
1 Overview Dell Network Attached Storage (NAS) systems run the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 operating system, which provides a user interface for: • Initial system configuration • Unified storage appliance management • Simplified setup • Management of shares. • Services for ...
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...available on Windows Storage Server 2008 Workgroup and Basic Editions. WebRDP-allows systems running Windows or any other operating system to 20 volumes per server. It also supports unSIS or removal of SIS from the network....Operating System Editions • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Basic Edition, x64 • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Workgroup Edition, x64 • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Standard Edition, x64 Supported Systems • Dell PowerVault NX200 • Dell PowerVault NX300 • Dell PowerVault NX3000 • Dell PowerVault NX3100...
...available on Windows Storage Server 2008 Workgroup and Basic Editions. WebRDP-allows systems running Windows or any other operating system to 20 volumes per server. It also supports unSIS or removal of SIS from the network....Operating System Editions • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Basic Edition, x64 • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Workgroup Edition, x64 • Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008, Standard Edition, x64 Supported Systems • Dell PowerVault NX200 • Dell PowerVault NX300 • Dell PowerVault NX3000 • Dell PowerVault NX3100...
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Overview 9 - Utility Share-allows you to run once, daily, and weekly. • Firewall Ports NOTE: The Dell PowerVault NAS software automatically opens certain firewall ports on your system. Backups can be scheduled to view system documentation locally or from a remote system using a web ...; SNMP Service and WMI Provider • Windows Server Backup-allows backup and recovery of the NAS system and are checked after every logon and boot operation. These ports assist in the proper functioning of...
Overview 9 - Utility Share-allows you to run once, daily, and weekly. • Firewall Ports NOTE: The Dell PowerVault NAS software automatically opens certain firewall ports on your system. Backups can be scheduled to view system documentation locally or from a remote system using a web ...; SNMP Service and WMI Provider • Windows Server Backup-allows backup and recovery of the NAS system and are checked after every logon and boot operation. These ports assist in the proper functioning of...
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...: • A detailed snapshot of your server's identity information • Selected security configuration options • Installed roles and features The Resources and Support area of the operating system running on the system. It serves as the system's name, network addresses, and the product ID of the Server Manager main window contains links...
...: • A detailed snapshot of your server's identity information • Selected security configuration options • Installed roles and features The Resources and Support area of the operating system running on the system. It serves as the system's name, network addresses, and the product ID of the Server Manager main window contains links...
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... By using FSRM, administrators can place quotas on the solution. Click the name of users. • Generate storage reports instantly. NOTE: Volume operations are only available when Virtual Disk Service (VDS) hardware providers are installed on the left of each role displays the current general... operational status of future policy changes. VDS is stored on their system. Roles The Roles Summary section lists roles that role. See "...
... By using FSRM, administrators can place quotas on the solution. Click the name of users. • Generate storage reports instantly. NOTE: Volume operations are only available when Virtual Disk Service (VDS) hardware providers are installed on the left of each role displays the current general... operational status of future policy changes. VDS is stored on their system. Roles The Roles Summary section lists roles that role. See "...
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... about: • Systems that are pre-installed on your system: • Dell OpenManage Server Administrator • Remote Desktop for Administration Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Dell OpenManage Server Administrator provides a comprehensive, one-toone system management solution in two ways...: • Integrated web browser-based GUI-through the Server Administrator home page • Command line interface (CLI)-through the operating...
... about: • Systems that are pre-installed on your system: • Dell OpenManage Server Administrator • Remote Desktop for Administration Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Dell OpenManage Server Administrator provides a comprehensive, one-toone system management solution in two ways...: • Integrated web browser-based GUI-through the Server Administrator home page • Command line interface (CLI)-through the operating...
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... of your device. Errors encountered are encountered. For example, if you backup the internal disk drives on your system before reinstalling the NAS Operating System. 1 Insert your Dell PowerVault NAS Operating System Reinstall DVD and shut down the system. 2 Restart your NAS system and boot from the DVD. You may need to change the...
... of your device. Errors encountered are encountered. For example, if you backup the internal disk drives on your system before reinstalling the NAS Operating System. 1 Insert your Dell PowerVault NAS Operating System Reinstall DVD and shut down the system. 2 Restart your NAS system and boot from the DVD. You may need to change the...
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6 The PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard guides you through the following steps: • Installing the NAS Appliance software • Changing the default administrator password • Installing the back-end storage software (when applicable) • Selecting and installing the language pack if needed 7 After the PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard completes, the NAS system reboots to apply the settings. 8 After reboot, log on to the system using the administrator account to launch the Server Manager. 26 Reinstalling the NAS Operating System
6 The PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard guides you through the following steps: • Installing the NAS Appliance software • Changing the default administrator password • Installing the back-end storage software (when applicable) • Selecting and installing the language pack if needed 7 After the PowerVault NAS Initial Configuration Wizard completes, the NAS system reboots to apply the settings. 8 After reboot, log on to the system using the administrator account to launch the Server Manager. 26 Reinstalling the NAS Operating System
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...: • Connecting to open the Select Schema Object dialog box. Follow this procedure to create a groupclass object in the CN=Users container, to the Windows operating system. • Adding User Account Maps. b In the Properties dialog box, click the Attributes tab. d Click gidNumber, and then click OK. b Right-click Group, and...
...: • Connecting to open the Select Schema Object dialog box. Follow this procedure to create a groupclass object in the CN=Users container, to the Windows operating system. • Adding User Account Maps. b In the Properties dialog box, click the Attributes tab. d Click gidNumber, and then click OK. b Right-click Group, and...