Logical Units; Partitions; Zoning; Configuration - ATTO Technology Diamond Storage Array V-Class Installation And Operation Manual

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• Enable/disable AutoRebuild
Refer to Drive Configuration Commands on page 43 for
more information.

Logical Units

Displays information on the logical units which have
been configured on the array and allows you to change
the status from online or offline or degraded.

Partitions

Allows to you to view the current configuration of the
array and to change that configuration, including
splitting and merging partitions.
You will lose data in pre-existing RAID groups when
you create partitions. Either back up the data to
another storage area or only create partitions in data-
free RAID configurations.
Do not configure the array into zones until after you
have configured partitions.
If a hard disk drive in an existing Virtual Drive is
replaced, all partitions that are a part of that Virtual
Drive are labeled as degraded. When the Virtual Drive
is rebuilt, all partitions are rebuilt.
Refer to Creating Partitions on page 67 and Drive
Configuration Commands on page 43 for more
information.

Zoning

Allows you to view the current configuration of the
array and to change that configuration.
Refer to Creating Zones on page 69 and Drive
Configuration Commands on page 43 for more
information.
Rebuild
Displays the current status of rebuilds on the array and
allows you to halt, resume or initiate rebuilds.
Refer to Rebuilding RAID Level Configurations on page
63 and Drive Configuration Commands on page 43 for
more information.

Configuration

Displays information to manage the array.
Configurable options are
• User name
• Password (old password, new password,
confirm password)
• Minimum operating temperature
• Maximum operating temperature
• Identify Diamond
• Restore defaults
Refer to Maintenance Services Commands on page 48
for details.

Advanced

Allows you to input any CLI command available
through the array.

To use the Advanced Page CLI commands

1
After the page opens and the Ready prompt
appears, type in the CLI command
2
Click the Submit button: this is equivalent to
typing the CLI command into a telnet or serial
port CLI session.
A text field beneath the box lists the most recent
commands issued to the array through this
page.
3
Type saveconfiguration norestart
4
Click the Submit button. Your changes are
implemented.
5
To keep the changes through the next power
cycle, type FirmwareRestart or go to the
Restart page and click Restart.

Restart

Allows you to implement a firmware restart of the
array. Access is via the Restart link on the left side of
the page.
Note
Restarting the firmware may take a few
minutes.
1
Click the Restart button.
A box tells you to wait until the counter gets to
0 and the browser refreshes.
2
If the browser does not refresh after the counter
gets to 0, click the link to refresh it manually.

Help

Displays help information about the command line
interface commands and troubleshooting tips.
Provides links to pages with help text for each of
options and one link to the Troubleshooting Tips
and FAQs page on the ATTO website. Contact
information for getting in touch with ATTO technical
support is on the right.
When you click a red text box on any page,
ExpressNAV asks for your login information, then
opens a dialog box with help text.
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