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  • Page 1 ESS Series Internet Intelligent Storage User’s Manual V 2.0.1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    OVERVIEW ......................1 Model List ............................1 1.1.1 Host Model ........................... 1 1.1.2 Disk Array Enclosure Model ....................... 1 Connection Sample.......................... 2 ESS2016X ............................2 1.3.1 Front Panel........................... 2 1.3.2 Rear Panel ........................... 2 ESS3116X ............................3 1.4.1 Front Panel........................... 3 1.4.2...
  • Page 3 ESS Series User’s Manual 1.9.2 Rear Panel ..........................13 1.10 Host Specifications ........................16 1.10.1 ESS2016X ..........................16 1.10.2 ESS3116X ..........................17 1.10.3 ESS5016S/ ESS5016S-R ....................18 1.10.4 ESS5016D-R ......................... 19 1.10.5 ESS5024S/ ESS5024S-R ....................21 1.10.6 ESS5024D-R ......................... 22 1.10.7...
  • Page 4 ESS Series User’s Manual System Management ........................33 3.2.1 System ............................33 3.2.2 Parameters..........................34 3.2.3 Account ............................35 3.2.4 Guide ............................37 3.2.5 Enclosure ........................... 37 3.2.6 Performance ..........................38 3.2.7 Upgrade............................39 3.2.8 Shut down System........................40 3.2.9 Version ............................
  • Page 5 4.3.3 Access FTP Share Directory ....................69 4.3.4 Access iSCSI Share Directory ....................70 DISK ARRAY ENCLOSURE ................71 HDD Installation ..........................71 ESS2016X-J ........................... 71 5.2.1 Front Panel..........................71 5.2.2 Rear Panel ..........................71 5.2.3 Disk Array Enclosure Cascade Connection................72 ESS3116X-J ...........................
  • Page 6 ESS Series User’s Manual ESS3124D-JR ..........................78 5.6.1 Front Panel..........................78 5.6.2 Rear Panel ..........................79 ESS3148S-J/ ESS3148S-JR ......................80 5.7.1 Front Panel..........................80 5.7.2 Rear Panel ..........................81 Disk Array Enclosure Cascade Connection ................. 83 5.8.1 Cascade Connection Sheet ...................... 83 5.8.2 Cascade Connection Sample ....................
  • Page 7 ESS Series User’s Manual APPENDIX D—PUTTY TERMINAL ..............102 Login ............................. 102 Configuration Menu........................104 9.2.1 View System Info ........................104 9.2.2 Reset Password........................104 9.2.3 Network Settings ........................104 9.2.4 Super User ..........................104 10 APPENDIX E ---GLOSSARY ................105 11 APPENDIX F TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS ..
  • Page 8 ESS Series User’s Manual Welcome Thank you for using our internet intelligent storage system! This operating manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!
  • Page 9 ESS Series User’s Manual Important Safeguard and Warnings 1．Electrical Safety All installation and operation should conform to your local electrical safety codes. The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electric shock caused by improper handling or installation.

  • Page 10: Overview

    This user’s manual is to introduce the following products. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. 1.1.1 Host Model Model Case HDD No. Power Mode Network Setup Controller Height ESS2016X Single-power LAN1/LAN2/WEB supplying ESS3116X Single-power LAN1/LAN2/LAN3/LAN4 supplying ESS5016S/ Single-power...

  • Page 11: Connection Sample

    1.2 Connection Sample The connection sample is shown as in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1 1.3 ESS2016X 1.3.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-2. The HDD slot number ranges from left to right, from top to the bottom.

  • Page 12: Ess3116X

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-3 Port Function Power on-off button Connect or cut off the device power. Power Port Connect to AC power supplying. Case fan It is for case ventilation. Power fan It is for power ventilation SAS port Connect to IN port of the disk array enclosure.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-4 Name Function Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for a long time to reboot the device. System When system HDD is reading or writing, the blue light becomes flash. Indicator Light The system HDD storage the important configuration files of the device, factory default configuration files and device initial boot up data.

  • Page 14: Ess5016S/ Ess5016S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-6 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Function Power Port Connect to 220V AC. Blowing machine It is for ventilation. It is for ventilation. Ethernet port It is used to transmit data. 1000M Ethernet port. VGA port Connect to monitor.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Network Indicator The blue light is flashing when the network connection is OK. Light 1.5.2 Rear Panel This series product has two kinds of rear panels. There are slightly difference on the power supplying module and fan module. The single-power supplying interface is shown as In Figure 1-8.

  • Page 16: Ess5016D-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual You can refer to the following sheet for master control module information. Function Data Ethernet port. It is to transmit data. LAN1～LAN8 WEB port Ethernet Management port. Login Web via this port. USB port USB port PORT1/PORT2 Connect to the IN port of the disk array enclosure.

  • Page 17: Ess5024S/ Ess5024S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual The interface is shown as In Figure 1-11. Figure 1-11 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information of the rear panel. Port Function Power port Connect to AC power supplying source. Battery box It is to install the battery box.

  • Page 18: Front Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual 1.7.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-12. The HDD slot number ranges from left to right, from top to the bottom. Figure 1-12 Name Function ① Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for 5 seconds to shut down the device.

  • Page 19: Ess5024D-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-14 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information of the rear panel. Port Function It is for case ventilation. Power port Connect to AC power supplying source. Main control module It is about all kinds of ports and indictor light introduction.

  • Page 20: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual The HDD slot number ranges from left to right, from top to the bottom. Figure 1-15 Name Function ① Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for 5 seconds to shut down the device. ②...

  • Page 21: Ess5048S/ Ess5048S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Main control module It is about all kinds of ports and indictor light introduction. Please refer to the following sheet. Battery&fan box It is to install the battery and the case ventilation. You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information of main control module. Port/Indicator Function Light...

  • Page 22: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-17 Name Function ① Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for 5 seconds to shut down the device. ② Power Indicator Light When the light is blue, the power connection is OK. ③...
  • Page 23 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-18 The four-power supplying rear panel is shown as below. See Figure 1-19.
  • Page 24 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 1-19 You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information of the rear panel. Port Function It is for case ventilation. Slave control module It is about all kinds of ports and indictor light introduction.

  • Page 25: Host Specifications

    SAS speed indicator light.  When the running speed is 6G, the light is off.  When the running speed is 3G, the light becomes on to alert you. 1.10 Host Specifications 1.10.1 ESS2016X Model ESS2016X System Main Multiple-core special storage CPU...

  • Page 26: Ess3116X

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS2016X Independent HDD bracket. Support HDD hot swap. Installation Support global hotspare HDD Hotspare Disk Array Max 2-level cascade connection. Enclosure Network Port Management One 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet port Network Port Data Network Two 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports...

  • Page 27: Ess5016S/ Ess5016S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS3116X 48-channel 1080P: 8Mbps Data HDD No. 16 SATAⅡHDDs. Management Each HDD max supports 4T. RAID Mode Raid0/Raid1/Raid5/Raid6/JBOD/one HDD Independent HDD bracket. Support HDD hot swap. Installation HDD Hotspare Support global hotspare HDD Disk Array Max 2-level cascade connection.

  • Page 28: Ess5016D-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS5016S ESS5016S-R Storage Default 4G. With ECC verification. Case Self-developed case, 1.2mm extra-thickness hot-dip galvanized steel. Self-developed patent removable HDD bracket. SBB2.0 specifications compliance. Setup WEB GUI Interface Storage Storage iSCSI,SAMBA,NFS,FTP Protocol Protocol Video Input Video 256-channel: 2Mbps Capacity 128-channel: 4Mbps...
  • Page 29 ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS5016D-R System Controller Dual-controller Main Two Intel multiple-core processors processer Embedded LINUX OS Power Mode 500W. Redundancy-power supplying mode. Support online update. Redundant dual ball bearing fan MTBF>100 thousand hours Motherboard Server(Support 7x24H work) Storage Default 16G.

  • Page 30: Ess5024S/ Ess5024S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS5016D-R Humidity Storage -20℃～70℃ Environment Temperature Storage 5%～90% (Non condensation) Environment Humidity Working -60m～5000m Altitude 1.10.5 ESS5024S/ ESS5024S-R Model ESS5024S ESS5024S-R System Main Multiple-core special storage 64-bit CPU processer Embedded LINUX OS Power Mode 500W. Single power supplying 500W.

  • Page 31: Ess5024D-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS5024S ESS5024S-R H×W×D 446mm×175mm×495mm Installation Standard 19-inch rack installation Mode Net Weight 26.7kg 26.8kg （Without HDD） Environments Working 0℃～40℃ Requirements Environment Temperature Working 10%～80% (Non condensation） Environment Humidity Storage -20℃～70℃ Environment Temperature Storage 5%～90% (Non condensation) Environment Humidity Working...

  • Page 32: Ess5048S/ Ess5048S-R

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS5024D-R Data Data protection in case of power outage. protection Network Port Management Two 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports Network Port Data Network Eight 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet ports. Can extend four 10Gbps Port high-speed Ethernet ports. USB Port 2 USB ports Specifications Power...

  • Page 33: Disk Array Enclosure Specifications

    10%～80% (Non condensation） Environment Humidity Storage -20℃～70℃ Environment Temperature Storage 5%～90% (Non condensation) Environment Humidity Working -60m～5000m Altitude 1.11 Disk Array Enclosure Specifications 1.11.1 ESS2016X-J Model ESS2016X-J System Main Special storage CPU processer Embedded LINUX OS Power Mode Single power supplying mode...

  • Page 34: Ess3116S-J/ Ess3116S-Jr/Ess3116D-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS2016X-J Redundant dual ball bearing fan MTBF>100 thousand hours Motherboard Server(Support 7x24H work) Case Self-developed case, 1.2mm extra-thickness hot-dip galvanized steel. Self-developed patent removable HDD bracket. Data HDD No. 16 HDDs. Management Support SAS, SATA HDD.

  • Page 35: Ess3124S-J/ Ess3124S-Jr/Ess3124D-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS3116S-J ESS3116S-JR ESS3116D-JR host. Data HDD Amount 16 HDDs. 16 HDDs. Management Support SAS/SATA HDD. Support Each HDD max supports 4T. HDD. Each HDD max supports 4T. HDD Installation Independent HDD bracket. Support HDD hot swap. HDD Hotspare Support global hotspare HDD and special hotspare HDD.

  • Page 36: Ess3148S-J/ Ess3148S-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Model ESS3124S-J ESS3124S-JR ESS3124D-JR HDD. Cascade Max 4-level cascade connection. Specifications Power Consumption AC 100V~240V ± 10% 60Hz/50Hz Whole Power Below 500W Consumption(With HDD) Dimensions(W×H×D） 446mm×175mm×495mm Installation Mode Standard 19-inch rack installation Net Weight（Without 25.44kg 25.54kg 25kg HDD）...

  • Page 37: Installation

    ESS Series User’s Manual 2 Installation 2.1 HDD Installation Important  We STRONGLY recommend the enterprise class disk. We are not liable for any problem (such as data loss) resulting from the HDD instability.  For one device, please use the HDDs of the same brand and of the same space. ...
  • Page 38 ESS Series User’s Manual Please follow the steps listed below to install the battery. See Figure 2-2 (16-HDD series) and Figure 2-3 (24-HDD series). a) Take the battery&fan box from the device and then use the screwdriver to remove the top cover of the battery box.

  • Page 39: Boot Up

    ESS Series User’s Manual 2.4 Boot up Please boot up he disk array enclosure first if the host is connected to the disk array enclosure. Connect the power cable to the system. Press the device power on-off button at the rear panel to ON to boot up the system (Please skip this step if there is no on-off button at the rear panel).
  • Page 40 ESS Series User’s Manual Internet intelligent storage product default network setup is 192.168.0.111. It may be different from you current network IP section. Please use the PC to login the WEB of the device and change the host IP address so that it can connect to current network environment for future operation and maintenance work.
  • Page 41 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 2-6 e) Click Save button. Open browser and then input new IP address such as http://172.12.5.576. You can see the new IP is valid if you can login. You can go to the host Web interface or go to the In DOS environment, input the command: ping 192.168.0.111 to test network connection is right or not.

  • Page 42: Host Configuration

    ESS Series User’s Manual 3 Host Configuration All the figures listed are based on the ESS5016S series product. Slight difference may be found in the user interface if you are using other series products. 3.1 Login Please refer to chapter 2.6 to connect host to the network and then follow the steps listed below to login the WEB.

  • Page 43: Parameters

    ESS Series User’s Manual After you logged in, you can see system information interface. Or you can click system and then select system information item to go to current interface. For dual control series product, you can see the statuses of dual controllers. Here you can see the following information: ...

  • Page 44: Account

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-2 3.2.3 Account Click Account button, you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-3. Here you can view system user information. You can add/edit/delete user. Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Type User Default...
  • Page 45 ESS Series User’s Manual Click here to logout current user and switch account to login again. Figure 3-3 3.2.3.1 Edit User Click edit button of corresponding user, you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-4. For the administrator, you do not need to input old password. You just input new password and confirm, you can modify a user’s password.

  • Page 46: Guide

    ESS Series User’s Manual In Figure 3-3, click add button, you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-5. After input new user information such as user name, user type, user type, please click save button. System goes back to user management interface. Otherwise, you can see the corresponding dialogue box.

  • Page 47: Performance

    ESS Series User’s Manual Status Prompt Status Note The components are OK. No error available. Critical The components have serious error. Noncritical The components have general alarms. Unrecoverable The components have an error that can not be fixed. Not installed There is no component.

  • Page 48: Upgrade

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-7 3.2.7 Upgrade Important  Before you upgrade the system, please go to our official website to download the latest version.  Before you upgrade, please stop iSCSI service and RAID synchronization.  The upgrade process may take a few minutes, please wait patiently. DO NOT TURN OFF THE DEVICE OR UNPLUG THE POWER WIRE.

  • Page 49: Shut Down System

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-8 3.2.7.2 Upgrade disk array enclosure Administrator can select disk array enclosure from the dropdown list and upgrade the disk array enclosure. See Figure 3-8. 3.2.8 Shut down System Click shut down system button; you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-9. Please note the following interface is based on the dual-controller series product.

  • Page 50: Version

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-9 3.2.9 Version In this interface, you can check the version information of each module. 3.3 Network Management 3.3.1 Network Configuration Important  We STRONGLY recommend you set the management network port and data network port to different network environments.
  • Page 51 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-10 ESS2016X network port is shown as in Figure 3-11. Figure 3-11 ESS3116X For ESS3116X series product, you do not need to check the management Ethernet port or the data Ethernet port. You can just connect to one Ethernet port to connect to the network.
  • Page 52 ESS Series User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Network Port Network Adapter Function Management Port eth0 Use this port to login to the WEB interface. Data Port eth1/eth2/ eth3/ Use this port to read/write data. eth4 ESS50XXD-R network port is shown as in Figure 3-13.
  • Page 53 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-14 3.3.1.2 Edit network card In Figure 3-10 click edit button , you can see the following interface. After your modification (such as IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and etc), please click save button to exit. See Figure 3-15.

  • Page 54: Virtual Network (For Dual-Controller Series Product Only)

    ESS Series User’s Manual This function allows you to binding two physical network adapters to one virtual adapter to provide load balance or redundancy function to enhance bandwidth. In this mode, when one adapter is malfunction, the other one can still work and has no effect on the system operation. Please select two network adapters first and then input IP address, subnet mask and default gateway.

  • Page 55: Disk Management

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-17 3.4 Disk Management Disk management is to display HDD physical information in the system. It includes: channel number, disk space, disk status, RAID group name, usage status, disk No. 3.4.1 Disk Information Click disk button, you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-18. The disk amount displayed here for reference only.
  • Page 56 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-18 3.4.1.1 Enable disk indicator light In Figure 3-18, click enable HDD indicator light, you can turn on the corresponding HDD indicator light. . 3.4.1.2 Initialization Disk initialization has great effect on the data security. Please think twice before you use. 3.4.1.3 Add hotspare disk This series product support global hotspare disk.
  • Page 57 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-19 3.4.1.4 Remove hotspare disk In Figure 3-18, select a disk and then click remove hotspare disk button. Click save button to delete it from the hotspare disk list and its status becomes idle. 3.4.1.5 Enable MAID2.0 In Figure 3-18, select a disk and then click Enable MAID2.0 (massive array of idle disks) button, you can enable hibernation function.

  • Page 58: Disk Status

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-20 3.4.2 Disk Status In this interface, you can check the disk status of each channel and detailed SMART information. S.M.A.R.T (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) technology is to provide disk malfunction warning before the real problem occurs. It is to prompt user to replace disk or backup disk data in case there is any risk of data loss.

  • Page 59: Raid Configuration

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-21 3.4.3 RAID Configuration Click RAID button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 3-22. If the logged in account is ordinary user, you can only view the RAID information. If the logged in account is administrator, you can view/edit/delete/add RAID group. Status Note clean...
  • Page 60 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-22 3.4.3.1 Add RAID configuration Click add button, you can see the following interface. In Figure 3-23, administrator can select RAID type (RAID0, RAID1, RAID5, RAID6, and JBOD) and then select the member disk. The damaged or used disks will not be listed in current interface.
  • Page 61 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-23 3.4.3.2 Remove RAID configuration The remove operation consists of the following three situations. You can refer to Figure 3-22.  If current RAID is free (there is no storage pool, you can just click remove button to remove it directly.

  • Page 62: Pool Configuration

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-24 3.4.4 Pool Configuration After you logged in the system as the administrator and go to the Pool interface, you can see the following interface. See Figure 3-25. Here you can view the following information: ...
  • Page 63 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-25 3.4.4.1 Remove Pool The remove operation consists of the following two situations. You can refer to Figure 3-25.  Click remove button if there is no share directory in the storage pool.  You can see a dialogue box pops up if there is a share directory. You need to delete share directory first and then remove the storage pool.

  • Page 64: Logic Volume

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-26 3.4.5 Logic Volume After you login the WEB as the administrator, you can add/delete logic volume or add space. See Figure 3-27. Figure 3-27 3.4.5.1 Delete user volume It is for you to delete the user volume. 3.4.5.2 Add user volume It is for you to add user volume, please input user storage pool, and set space.

  • Page 65: Iscsi Management

    ESS Series User’s Manual 3.4.5.3 Extend user volume Click and then select extend user volume; you can add its space. See Figure 3-29. Figure 3-29 3.5 iSCSI Management iSCSI is to provide iSCSI share service for you. 3.5.1 Add iSCSI share configuration Note Before you add iSCSI, please create user volume first.

  • Page 66: Edit Iscsi Share

    ESS Series User’s Manual  Do not select a valid user: when loading an iSCSI share you do not need to input a valid user name and password. Figure 3-30 3.5.2 Edit iSCSI share Click Edit button in Figure 3-30, you can go to the following interface. Here you can edit parameters such as CHAP user information.

  • Page 67: Delete Iscsi Share Configuration

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-31 3.5.3 Delete iSCSI share configuration In iSCSI main interface (See Figure 3-30), you can select an iSCSI share device and then click delete button. 3.6 NAS Management 3.6.1 Share configuration The share interface is to display SAMBA, NFS and FTP share information. Here you can also add, edit or delete share directory.
  • Page 68 ESS Series User’s Manual Important Before you add a share directory, please create a logic volume first. Login as the administrator, go to the share manage interface click add button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 3-32. It is an interface for you to add share directory. Please note you can only select one item from the SAMBA/NFS/FTP.

  • Page 69: Ftp Configuration

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-32 3.6.1.2 Fix share directory If the share directory description is shown as “File system mount failed”, you can click the fix button to fix the share directory. 3.6.1.3 Delete share directory In share configuration interface, select the item from the share list and then click corresponding delete button.

  • Page 70: Alarm Management

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-33 3.7 Alarm Management From alarm management->alarm setup, you can go to the following interface. Here is for you to set buzzer/email function. See Figure 3-34. Please input the corresponding parameter here and click Save button. Click Test button, the sender will send out the test email to the receiver.

  • Page 71: Status Management

    ESS Series User’s Manual User name SMTP server sender account. Account SMTP server sender email account. Password SMTP server sender email password. Receiver1 Input receiver email address. Receiver 2 Input receiver email address. Receiver 3 Input receiver email address. Receiver 4 Input receiver email address.
  • Page 72 Search the log during the specific time period. You can input a time period in the interface to search the log you want to view.  Search by type: It includes info/alarm/error. Please note ESS2016X does not support this type. ...

  • Page 73: Service Status

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-36 3.8.2 Service Status Click service status, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 3-37.  Client-end: It is to display current SAMBA share directory PC name and its IP address.  Access directory: Current SAMBA share directory name.
  • Page 74 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 3-38 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Parameter Name Note Resume all setup Restore all items to factory default setup. Resume account setup Except the system default four users, rest accounts will be deleted. Resume network setup Restore network items to factory default setup.

  • Page 75: General Operation

    ESS Series User’s Manual 4 General Operation 4.1 Quick Guide If it is your first time to use this device, you can follow the steps listed below. Before the quick guide operation, please make sure:  There are no free slots on the front panel. All slots are installed with the free disks. ...

  • Page 76: Create Iscsi Share

    ESS Series User’s Manual Refer to chapter 4.2.1 to complete the admin login, create RAID device and create storage pool operation. Refer to chapter 3.6.1 to enable FTP service and disable SAMBA/NFS share service. Refer to chapter 3.6.2 to view FTP setup information. 4.2.4 Create iSCSI share Please refer to the following flow chart for detailed information.
  • Page 77 ESS Series User’s Manual Please access SAMAB share directory. See Figure 4-1. Right click mouse and then select Map Network Drive. See Figure 4-2. Figure 4-2 Select map network drive name. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 Go to local PC, double click My Computer, you can see an interface shown as in Figure 4-4.

  • Page 78: Access Nfs Share Directory

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 4-4 4.3.2 Access NFS Share Directory On Linux OS, use command to mount the NFS share directory to one of the directory and access the directory. Before the operation, please make sure the NFS service of the Linux user platform and the ESS3166X series product are both enabled.

  • Page 79: Access Iscsi Share Directory

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 4-5 4.3.4 Access iSCSI Share Directory Please refer to Appendix B for detailed information.

  • Page 80: Disk Array Enclosure

    Disk array enclosure is to extend the disk capacity extension of the internet intelligent storage product. 5.1 HDD Installation You can refer to chapter 2.1 to install HDD. 5.2 ESS2016X-J 5.2.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 5-1. Figure 5-1 5.2.2 Rear Panel...

  • Page 81: Disk Array Enclosure Cascade Connection

    Link light is on when the OUT port is connected a lower-level device. indicator light Access light is on when there is data access on the OUT port. 5.2.3 Disk Array Enclosure Cascade Connection When connect ESS2016X to ESS2016X-J, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3...

  • Page 82: Ess3116X-J

    ESS Series User’s Manual 5.3 ESS3116X-J 5.3.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 5-1. Figure 5-4 5.3.2 Rear Panel The rear panel has two types: single power and redundancy power. These two types have slight difference on the power module and fan module.

  • Page 83: Ess3116D-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-6 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Description Power port Connect to AC power. System beeps when you remove the redundancy power. System beeps when the power voltage is too high or too low.

  • Page 84: Front Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual 5.4.1 Front Panel The front panel is shown as below. See Figure 5-7. The HDD slot number ranges from left to right, from top to the bottom. Figure 5-7 Name Function ① Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for 5 seconds to shut down the device.

  • Page 85: Ess3124S-J/ Ess3124S-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual It is for case ventilation. Main control module It is about all kinds of ports and indictor light introduction. Please refer to the following sheet. Battery box This slot is reserved for future use. You can refer to the following sheet for detailed information of main control module. Port/Indicator Function Light...

  • Page 86: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Name Function Alarm indicator light The red light is flashing when there is an alarm or abnormal situation. Network indicator Reserved light 5.5.2 Rear Panel The rear panel has two types: single power and redundancy power. These two types have slight difference on the power module and fan module.

  • Page 87: Ess3124D-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information. Port Description For ventilation Power port Connect to AC power. System beeps when you remove the redundancy power. System beeps when the power voltage or temperature of the main board or the rear panel is too high or too low.

  • Page 88: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-12 Name Function ① Power on-off button Press it to boot up the device. Press it for 5 seconds to shut down the device. ② HDD Indicator Light When system HDD is reading or writing, the blue light becomes flash. ③...

  • Page 89: Ess3148S-J/ Ess3148S-Jr

    ESS Series User’s Manual Indicator light The RUN light is on when device has booted up and is working. M/S is main control indicator light. The light is on when system is working properly. The light is off when the system is abnormal. The ERR light is on when system is malfunction.

  • Page 90: Rear Panel

    ESS Series User’s Manual Name Function flash. Alarm indicator light The red light is flashing when there is an alarm or abnormal situation. Network indicator Reserved light 5.7.2 Rear Panel The rear panel has two types: redundancy-power and 4-power. These two types have slight difference on the power module and fan module.
  • Page 91 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-16 Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information of the rear panel. Port Function It is for case ventilation. Slave control module It is about all kinds of ports and indictor light introduction. Please refer to the following sheet.

  • Page 92: Disk Array Enclosure Cascade Connection

    For the single-controller series product, there is only one main control module and it can only connect to the single-controller host. Please refer to the following sheet for host model they can connect to and then recommend HDD amount and max HDD amount. Enclosure ESS2016X-J ESS3116S-J ESS3124S-J ESS3148S-J Host...

  • Page 93: Cascade Connection Sample

    Otherwise, it may result in disk array enclosure error if you misconnect or forgot to connect the SAS cable! When connect ESS2016X to ESS2016X-J, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-17.
  • Page 94 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-17 When connect the ESS50XXS to the ESS31XXS-J, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-18.
  • Page 95 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-18 5.8.2.2 Dual-Controller Series Important Please use SAS cable to connect the main control module of the disk array enclosure to the main control module of the host respectively. Otherwise, it may result in disk array enclosure error if you misconnect or forgot to connect the SAS cable! Here we are going to connect the ESS50XXD to the ESS31XXD-JR series product.

  • Page 96: Boot Up Disk Array Enclosure

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-19 5.9 Boot up Disk Array Enclosure Here we introduce the disk array enclosure and host connection. Please make sure you have booted up disk array enclosure before you boot up the host. Refer to Figure 5-1 to connect the power cable to the power port. The power button of the rear panel is ON.

  • Page 97: Shut Down Disk Array Enclosure

    ESS Series User’s Manual Press the power button on the front panel of disk array enclosure. The light is blue after system boots up properly. Please wait until the device boots up. The RUN light of the rear panel flashes when system boots up successfully.
  • Page 98 ESS Series User’s Manual Open the browser and input the IP address of the host. Click Enter button, you can see system login interface. See Figure 5-20. Input administrator user name and password. Default user name is admin and password is 888888888888. Figure 5-20 From System->Upgrade interface, and then select disk array enclosure type from the dropdown list.

  • Page 99: Check Update Result

    ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 5-22 It may take about one minute to update. Please wait. After the update process, please shut down the host according to the system dialogue box and then reboot the disk array enclosure. Finally boot up host. 5.12.3 Check Update Result After the update operation, from the system->Enclosure, you can select disk array enclosure from the dropdown list.

  • Page 100: About Raid

    ESS Series User’s Manual 6 Appendix A--- RAID Introduction 6.1 About RAID RAID is an abbreviation for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It is to combine several independent HDDs (physical HDD) to form a HDD group (logic HDD) to provide more storage capacity and data redundancy. Now it consists of seven levels, ranging from RAID0 to RAID6.

  • Page 101: Raid Capacity Calculation

    ESS Series User’s Manual RAID Note Min Disk Level Needed form the RAID60 as the RAID0 mode. It has the read/write speed of the RAID0 and can guarantee the redundant feature of the RAID6. RAID60 can max support two malfunction HDDs in each sub-RAID6. It can use the data on other HDDs to restore the data.

  • Page 102: Appendix B--- Disk Hot Swap Operation

    ESS Series User’s Manual 7 Appendix B--- Disk Hot Swap Operation The hot swap operation means you can remove disk without shut down the system and unplug the power cable. It enhances the system recovery capability and has sound expansibility and flexibility.
  • Page 103 ESS Series User’s Manual You can only add disk to the degrading RAID6/RAID5/RAID1 group. After the add operation, RAID status becomes ready. Its status becomes working after the synchronization operation.

  • Page 104: Appendix C---Iscsi Application In Ms Windows

    ESS Series User’s Manual Appendix C---iSCSI Application in MS Windows iSCSI connection in windows system ESS internet intelligent storage device can provide iSCSI share. But you need to install corresponding software to support such a kind of function. Here we introduce iSCSI connection in MS Windows: the iSCSI Initiator installation and use so that you can use iSCSI share of the internet intelligent storage device.
  • Page 105 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 8-2 3). Click add button, input 3116 internet intelligent storage device IP address and then click Ok button. See Figure 8-3. Figure 8-3 1) Click target button to view 3116 internet intelligent storage device share situation. See Figure 8-4.
  • Page 106 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 8-4 5). In Figure 10-4, select one iSCSI share and then click “Log on” button. See Figure 8-5.
  • Page 107 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 8-5 Please enable auto connect function. See Figure 8-6. Figure 8-6 6).Now there is two situations:  When ISCSI share device has no valid user Click OK button, now you can see the selected iSCSI device status becomes active. ...
  • Page 108 ESS Series User’s Manual Click advance button, system pops up a dialogue box. Here you check “CHAP logon information” and then input user name and password. Click OK, you can access iSCSI share now. See Figure 8-7. Figure 8-7 Map iSCSI of ESS internet intelligent storage device as local disk 1).Right-click my computer icon and then click manage item.
  • Page 109 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 8-9 3). Right-click “12.00GB unallocated” and then select new partition. See Figure 8-10. Figure 8-10 4). Please follow the instructions to set and format the disk. 5). After formatting, the iSCSI share will be displayed as newly added volume and has its own driver number.
  • Page 110 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 8-11...

  • Page 111: Appendix D-Putty Terminal

    ESS Series User’s Manual 9 Appendix D—Putty Terminal Putty is software to login the background platform ESS series product. You can use this software to reset when you forget WEB login password or IP address so that you can use the device. Note ...
  • Page 112 ESS Series User’s Manual Figure 9-2 Click Open button and then input user name and password at the pop-up window. Default user name is dh_admin and password is 666666666666. See Figure 9-3. Figure 9-3...

  • Page 113: Configuration Menu

    In Figure 9-4, select “Network Configuration” and then click Enter button, you can set device IP address, subnet mask, gateway and etc. Note For ESS2016X series product, please restart device to activate new setup. 9.2.4 Super User This function is for professional technical engineer to debug and find the problem.

  • Page 114: Appendix E ---Glossary

    ESS Series User’s Manual 10 Appendix E ---Glossary Here are some terms explanations in this user’s manual.  NAS: It is the abbreviation for network attached system. It provides user file service via network.  SATA:It is the abbreviation for serial ATA. In current released Serial ATA 2.0, data transmission speed can reach 300MB/second.
  • Page 115 ESS Series User’s Manual  Degraded status: It is a status after you remove one disk from the RAID1/RAID5 (working status) or remove two disks from RAID6.

  • Page 116: Appendix F Toxic Or Hazardous Materials Or Elements

    ESS Series User’s Manual 11 Appendix F Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Component Name Cr VI PBDE Sheet ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Metal(Case) Plastic Parts ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ （Panel）...

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