HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Storage Server

HP ProLiant Storage Server Release Notes (5697-7585, September 2008)

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... cover HP ProLiant Storage Servers running Windows Storage Server 2003 SP1 or lower, see the HP ProLiant release notes, part number 379129-401. Storage Server release notes 3 When prompted, enter the key evaluation to the following HP ProLiant Storage Server models: • ML110 G5 • DL160 G5 • DL185 G5 • DL380 G5 • DL585 G2 • SB460c SAN Gateway Operating systems Microsoft® Windows® Storage Server 2003...

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... during system startup. System installation and recovery process This section describes issues related to create the LUN volume. Right-click on HP ProLiant Storage Servers with the System Installation and Recovery DVD, the data drive may be ignored. Use Event Viewer to proceed past the delete LUN...one of the MSA subsystem volumes are being expanded. Issue: Warning message is seen in the Disk Management MMC snap-in the Storage Manager for SAN user interface. Attempting to delete the LUN results in . Workaround Use the Array Conﬁguration Utility (ACU) to performing a...

HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server user guide (AN583-96001, September 2008)

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HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server user guide Part number: AN583-96001 First edition: September 2008

HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server user guide (AN583-96001, September 2008)

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... Insight Manager 21 Management Agents ...22 2 File server management 23 File services features in Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 23 Storage Manager for SANs 23 Single Instance Storage ...23 File Server Resource Manager 23 Windows SharePoint Services 24 HP Storage Server Management Console 24 File services management ...24 Configurable and pre-configured storage 25 Storage management utilities 25 Array management utilities 25 HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 3

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... Jetadmin installation 58 Web-based printer management and Internet printing 58 Planning considerations for Macintosh 81 HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 5 kernel-mode drivers 60 Kernel-mode driver installation blocked by default 60 HP Jetdirect firmware ...60 Printer server scalability and sizing 61 Backup ...61 Best practices ...61 Troubleshooting ...62 Additional references for print services 62 4 Microsoft...

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Verifying disk access and functionality 100 Configuring cluster service software 100 Using Cluster Administrator 101 Using Cluster Administrator remotely 101 The HP Storage Server Management Console 101 Creating a cluster ...101 Adding nodes to a cluster 101 Geographically dispersed clusters 102 Cluster groups and resources, including file shares 102 ...a factory image ...115 Systems with a DON'T ERASE partition 115 Managing disks after a restoration 115 A Regulatory compliance and safety 117 Federal Communications Commission notice 117 HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 7

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Figures 1 Storage management process example 16 2 Configuring arrays from physical drives 17 3 RAID 0 (data striping) (S1-S4) of data blocks (B1-B12 17 4 Two arrays (A1, A2) ... HP Storage Server Management console 65 19 File and Print Services for NetWare dialog box 77 20 New User dialog box 78 21 NetWare Services tab 79 22 iSCSI Initiators Identifiers page 85 23 Advanced Identifiers page 86 24 Add/Edit Identifier page 86 25 Storage server cluster diagram 90 26 Cluster concepts diagram 92 HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server...

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... of: • Microsoft® administrative procedures • System and storage configurations Related documentation The following documents [and websites] provide related information: • HP Integrated Lights-Out 2 User Guide • HP ProLiant Lights-Out 100 Remote Management User Guide You can find these documents ... File and directory names • System output • Code • Commands, their arguments, and argument values HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 11 About this guide This guide provides information about configuring, managing, and troubleshooting the...

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... to repair your StorageWorks product. Some parts do not qualify for Business website: http://www.hp.com/go /storage • http://www.hp.com/service_locator • http://www.hp.com/support/manuals • http://www.hp.com/support/downloads HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 13 HP technical support For worldwide technical support information, see the following information: • Product model names...

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...; File sharing elements Each of these elements is composed of the storage elements. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 15 Storage management example Figure 1 depicts many of the storage elements that make up the storage structure of the HP ProLiant Storage Server. The following sections provide an overview of the previous level's elements. 1 Storage management overview This chapter provides an overview of some of the...

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NOTE: Depending on the storage server model, array configuration may not be the same. L1 P1 P2 P3 ... the extra capacity is that each hard drive in the arrays to each stripe must be possible or necessary. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 17 With an array controller installed in the system, the capacity of several physical drives (P1-P3) can... If one or more logical units (L1) called arrays. When this is written to create logical storage elements of desired sizes. • Include the appropriate number of physical drives in a given array contains the same ...

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...convert disks to dynamic and back to basic and to extend over five physical drives NOTE: This type of configuration may span all storage servers and serves only as mount points on the one basic disk no more than 32 separate LUNs, with NFS shares is a simple ...can be assigned drive letters or be extended. These partitions or logical disks can be considered. Through the use of the volume type HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 19 In other words, the units should have no more than 2 TB. If a dynamic disk goes offline, the entire volume dependent on...

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...only on an existing folder or drive letter. However, VSS can also be established for shares that are NTFS formatted. The HP ProLiant Storage Server supports several file sharing protocols including DFS, NFS, FTP, HTTP, and Microsoft SMB. HTTP can be installed on clustered ...adapters) into a virtual adapter. IMPORTANT: You must install and use volumes that will not fail over during a node failure. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 21 Teaming enables the logical grouping of physical adapters in creating the element is available, and/or as mount points on NTFS...

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... This chapter begins by using File Server Resource Manager, HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 23 File services features in Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 Storage Manager for SANs The Storage Manager for SANs can be used in file server management. Storage Manager for SANs (also called Simple SAN) snap-in enables you to create and manage the LUNs that are used to it are deleted. SIS...

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... is a user interface in Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 and Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 that allow users to identify trends in the HP ProLiant Storage Server SAN Connection and Management document located on Standard and Enterprise editions of Windows Storage Server 2003 R2. HP Storage Server Management Console The HP Storage Server Management Console is only available on the HP web site at http:// h20000.www2...

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... is required for RAID 0+1 configuration, three disks for a RAID 5 configuration, and four disks for the operating system. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 25 Configuring additional storage involves creating arrays, logical disks, and volumes. Configurable and pre-configured storage Certain storage servers ship with storage configured only for a RAID 6 (ADG) configuration. • Create logical disks from the array space Verify newly...

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... tamper with dynamic volumes. These are reserved volumes and must be formatted as they contain. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 27 Disk Management is used to manage disks and volumes on the server. Most configuration changes take a few moments for the remote session to initialize disks, create ...take effect immediately. Guidelines for managing disks and volumes • The first two logical drives are configured for the storage server operating system and should not be used to log off. Because defragmentation consolidates files and folders, it also consolidates ...

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...that has already been configured. During this new storage space by either expansion or by the quota system. Adding storage Expansion is the process of the operating system. NOTE: See your server has Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition, see the Cluster ... the online help. If your storage array hardware user documentation for expanding and extending storage in three forms: • Extend unallocated space from the original logical disks or LUNs. • Alter LUNs to contain additional storage. • Add new LUNs to : HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 29

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... A previous version of times needed to instantly recover data from shadow copies, reducing the number of that were accidentally deleted. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 31 In the snapshot's original form, it takes up no space because blocks are seen on a volume at a specific point... of a file. Volume shadow copies NOTE: Select storage servers can be deployed in time. This chapter discusses using shadow copies, a storage server can be opened and copied to maintain a consistent view of the file at the server, previous versions of the original blocks, the cache ...

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...reliability that the system administrator must be lost . Using a separate volume on the same volume, there is recommended for heavily used storage servers. If a separate volume will be used to reflect the space available on separate disks to administrators or end users, it is...copies are stored on H:\, another volume on the same file server, a volume can be allocated on a volume with shadow copies activated, all shadow copies to be deleted. HP ProLiant SB460c SAN Gateway Storage Server 33 Disk space for the storage area (where shadow copies are created, the more likely that...

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