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Dell PowerVault 755N System Administrator Manual (156 pages)
NAS Appliances
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.07 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Other Documents You May Need
12
Notational Conventions
13
1 Introduction
16
The Boot Process
16
System Configuration
17
Administrator User Name and Password
17
Basic Configuration
17
Configuring Your System with DHCP
18
Configuring Your System Using a Serial Connection
18
Configuring Your System Using the Kick-Start Utility
20
Disabling the Kick-Start Utility
28
2 NAS Manager
30
Basic Navigation
30
Status Area
30
Menu Bar
31
How to Find Online Help
31
Using Shares
32
Managing Shares
32
Adding a Share
33
Modifying Share Properties
34
Removing a Share
34
Removing a Protocol from the Share
34
Using the Powervault Advanced Administration Menu
35
Retrieving Your Service Tag
36
Disk Quotas
36
Enabling Disk Quota Management
36
Adding Disk Quota Entries
37
Modifying Quota Properties
38
Removing Disk Quota Entries
38
Using Logs
39
Managing Logs
39
Using Other Languages
41
Shutting down the NAS Appliance
42
Managing Volumes
42
Creating a Volume
42
Preparing a Volume for Expansion
43
Expanding a Volume
43
Deleting a Volume
44
Viewing Volume Properties
44
Managing Disks
45
Listing Available Disks
45
Rescanning for Disks
45
Creating a Hotspare
45
Freeing a Hotspare
46
Forcing a Disk Online
46
Viewing Disk Properties
46
3 Advanced Disk and Volume Management Using Array Manager
47
Array Manager Common Tasks
48
Creating a New Volume
48
Deleting an Existing Volume
48
Expanding an Existing Volume
49
Array Manager Console
49
Left Pane
49
Right Pane
50
Launching Array Manager from the NAS Manager
50
Managing Disk Arrays
51
Recommended Virtual Disk Configuration
51
Creating Virtual Disks
51
Deleting Virtual Disks
52
Reconfiguring and Managing Virtual Disks
53
Array Disk Commands
56
Format
56
Rebuild
56
Assign Global Hot Spare
57
Unassign Global Hot Spare
57
Online Array Disk
57
Offline Array Disk
58
Prepare to Remove
58
Properties
58
General Controller Commands
58
Rescan Controller
59
Flush Cache
59
Enable Sound
59
Disable Sound
59
Rebuild Rate
60
Properties
60
Disk Management
60
Writing a Disk Signature
60
Upgrading a Basic Disk to a Dynamic Disk
60
Reactivating Dynamic Disks
62
Merging Foreign Disks
62
Volume Management
62
Volume Overview
63
Checking Partition or Volume Properties
63
Formatting a Partition or Volume
63
Delete a Partition or Volume
64
Working with Dynamic Volumes
64
Creating a Dynamic Volume
64
Extending a Dynamic Simple or Spanned Volume
66
4 System Management
68
Dell Openmanage Remote Assistant Card
68
Alert Log Messages from Dell Openmanage Server Agent
70
Configuring SNMP Community Properties
70
Configuring SNMP Agent Properties
71
5 System Recovery, Backup, and Restore
73
Recovery from System Failure
74
Reinstalling the Operating System
74
Initial System Setup
75
System State Backup and Restore
75
Backing up System State Data
76
Restoring System State Data
76
Windows 2000 Backup and Recovery Tools
78
Supported Third-Party Backup Software
78
Third-Party Backup Software for Network Backups
79
Installing Network Accelerator Agents
79
Third-Party Backup Software for Local Backups
79
Installing VERITAS Backup Exec
79
Installing Arcserve 2000
81
Backing up Persistent Images
82
Limitations on Backing up Persistent Images
83
Restoring Persistent Images from Tape Backup
83
Installing Tape Device Drivers for Windows 2000 Backup and Recovery Tools
84
Installing Drivers for Powervault Tape Drives
84
Installing Drivers for Powervault Tape Drive Media Changers
85
6 Dell Activearchive
88
Introduction to Persistent Images
88
Cache File
89
Cache Thresholds
89
Persistent Image Retention Weights
89
Persistent Image Considerations
89
Storing Persistent Images
90
Accessing Directories, Folders, and Files
90
Allowing User's Access to Persistent Images
90
Preparing Your Volumes for Persistent Images
91
Scheduling Persistent Images
92
Displaying the List of Persistent Images
92
Adding Persistent Images to the Schedule
92
Deleting a Persistent Image Schedule
93
Editing the Properties of a Persistent Image's Schedule
93
Using Persistent Images
94
Taking a New Persistent Image on Demand
94
Deleting a Persistent Image
95
Setting Persistent Image Retention Weights
95
Configuring the Persistent Image Global Settings
96
Configuring Persistent Image Volume Settings
96
Accessing Stored Persistent Images in Activearchive
97
Restoring Volumes from an Existing Persistent Image
98
7 Advanced Features
100
Installing Multilanguage User Interface
100
(MUI) Support
100
Installing and Configuring Support for Other Languages
102
Network Adapter Teaming
103
Creating Network Teams Using the Broadcom Advanced Server Control Suite
104
Removing an Adapter from a Network Team
105
Changing the Network Team Mode Using the Broadcom Advanced Server Control Suite
106
Creating Network Teams Using the Intel Proset Utility
106
Removing Network Teams Using the Intel Proset Utility
107
Removing an Adapter from a Network Team Using the Intel Proset Utility
107
Utility
108
Services for UNIX
108
Server for Network File System (NFS)
109
UNIX Utilities
109
Telnet Server
110
Services for UNIX MMC Console
111
Activestate Activeperl 5.6
111
User Name Mapping
111
Basic Scenarios
113
File Server for Macintosh
114
Services for Netware
116
Configuring the Nwlink IPX/SPX Compatible Protocol
116
Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services
117
Windows 2000 MSDSS Domain Controller
117
Outline of the Deployment Procedure
118
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
123
Upgrading to a Multiprocessor System
124
Using Secured Socket Layers
125
Introduction to SSL Certificates
125
Server Certificates
125
Powervault 750N/755N Certificate
126
Using a Custom Certificate
126
Obtaining a Server Certificate from a Certification Authority
126
Console Redirection
127
Minimum Hardware and Connection Requirements
128
Software Requirements
128
Configuring Console Redirection on the System
128
Table 7-2. Terminal Emulation Types
128
Configuring Console Redirection on the Client System
129
Rebooting the System
130
Configuring Special Keys
130
Table 7-3. VT100/220 Supported Escape Sequences
132
Table 7-4. ANSI Supported Escape Sequences
132
Defragmenting a Volume Containing Persistent Images
134
8 Online Server Diagnostics
137
Features
138
Installing the Online Server Diagnostics
139
Installing the JAVA Runtime Environment
140
Using the Online Server Diagnostics
140
Starting the Online Server Diagnostics
140
Specifying a Target Appliance
140
Configuring Online Server Diagnostics
141
Running Online Server Diagnostics
141
Exiting Diagnostics
142
Learning about Diagnostic Tests
142
9 Troubleshooting
144
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Table of Contents
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Avant de Commencer
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Antes de Comenzar
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