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OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System
V100R001
Initial Configuration Guide
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08
Date
2010-05-10
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

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  • Page 1 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System V100R001 Initial Configuration Guide Issue Date 2010-05-10 Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 2 All other trademarks and trade names mentioned in this document are the property of their respective holders. Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Contents Contents About This Document........................1 1 Overview............................1-1 1.1 Configuration Introduction..........................1-2 1.1.1 Introduction to the ISM..........................1-2 1.1.2 Initial Configuration Procedure......................1-4 1.2 Installing the ISM............................1-5 1.3 Uninstalling the ISM............................1-7 1.4 Logging In to the ISM.............................1-7 1.5 Exiting the ISM...............................1-9...
  • Page 4 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Contents Initial Configuration Guide 4.3 Setting the Basic Information of the VIS6000....................4-5 4.3.1 Modifying Basic Information of the Device..................4-6 4.3.2 Importing a License File........................4-7 4.3.3 Synchronizing Time..........................4-8 4.3.4 NTP Synchronization..........................4-9 4.3.5 Setting the GE Service Port........................4-10 4.3.6 Setting the FC Service Port........................4-12...
  • Page 5 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Contents 4.24.2 Exporting a Configuration File......................4-73 4.25 Related Operations............................4-74 4.25.1 Clearing the IP address of the GE service port..................4-76 4.25.2 Adding Router Information of a GE Service Port................4-77 4.25.3 Querying Information About the GE Service Port................4-78 4.25.4 Deleting Router Information of a GE Service Port................4-79...
  • Page 6 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Contents Initial Configuration Guide 4.26.2 Parameter Description: GE Interface Management................4-106 4.26.3 Parameter Description: Modifying the IP Address................4-107 4.26.4 Parameter Description: Adding Router Information................4-108 4.26.5 Parameter Description: FC Interface Management................4-109 4.26.6 Parameter Description: Modifying the Rate..................4-110 4.26.7 Parameter Description: Discovering a Device.................4-111...
  • Page 7 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Contents 4.26.44 Parameter Description: Monitoring Setting...................4-141 5 Configuring the Mirror Function.................... 5-1 5.1 Basic Configuration Procedure........................5-2 5.2 Related Operations............................5-5 5.2.1 Querying Mirror Information.........................5-5 5.2.2 Modifying the Read Policy of a Mirror Volume..................5-5 5.2.3 Resuming a Mirror..........................5-7...
  • Page 8 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Contents Initial Configuration Guide 6.3.8 Parameter Description: Creating a Consistent Group................6-33 6.3.9 Parameter Description: Refreshing a Snapshot..................6-33 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function.................7-1 7.1 Basic Configuration Procedure........................7-2 7.2 Related Operations............................7-11 7.2.1 Adding a Log............................7-12 7.2.2 Setting the IP Address of the GE Service Port..................7-13...
  • Page 9 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Contents 7.3.14 Parameter Description: Setting Periodic Replication.................7-49 7.3.15 Parameter Description: Adding a Log....................7-50 8 Configuration Instance......................8-1 8.1 Configuring the Email System........................8-2 8.1.1 Scenario Introduction..........................8-2 8.1.2 Network Planning...........................8-2 8.1.3 Capacity Planning..........................8-3 8.1.4 Service Planning.............................8-3...
  • Page 10 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Contents Initial Configuration Guide 9.13 Querying Properties of the Power Supply....................9-13 9.14 Querying Properties of an Interface Card....................9-14 9.15 Querying Properties of the System Disk.....................9-15 9.16 Querying Properties of the API Module.....................9-16 9.17 Querying Properties of the DPI Module.....................9-17 9.18 Querying Properties of a Fan........................9-18...
  • Page 11 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Contents A.1 Preparations For Contacting Huawei......................A-2 A.1.1 Collecting troubleshooting Information....................A-2 A.1.2 Making Debugging Preparations......................A-2 A.2 How to Use the Document..........................A-2 A.3 How to Obtain Help from Website........................A-2 A.4 Ways to Contact Huawei..........................A-3 B Acronyms and Abbreviations....................B-1...
  • Page 13 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Figures Figures Figure 1-1 Main interface of the ISM (AC)......................1-2 Figure 1-2 Main interface of the ISM (DC)......................1-3 Figure 1-3 Initial configuration procedure......................1-5 Figure 1-4 ISM – Microsoft Internet Explorer interface..................1-6 Figure 1-5 ISM –...
  • Page 14 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Figures Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-12 Networking for the remote modem access..................4-16 Figure 4-13 Connection description dialog box....................4-17 Figure 4-14 Connect to dialog box........................4-17 Figure 4-15 COM1 Properties dialog box......................4-18 Figure 4-16 Interface indicating the successful login..................4-20 Figure 4-17 Discover Device dialog box......................4-21...
  • Page 15 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Figures Figure 4-54 Properties dialog box........................4-60 Figure 4-55 Execute Result dialog box......................4-61 Figure 4-56 Volume Mapping To Host Group dialog box................4-63 Figure 4-57 Volume Mapping To Host dialog box..................4-64 Figure 4-58 Viewing the logical disk.........................4-66 Figure 4-59 Menu for initializing a disk......................4-67...
  • Page 16 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Figures Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-4 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-2: Choose Data Volume and Log Volume....7-7 Figure 7-5 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-3: Fill in the replication link information....7-8 Figure 7-6 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-4: Set the Replication Attributes.........7-9 Figure 7-7 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-5: Information Summary...........7-10...
  • Page 17 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Tables Tables Table 2-1 Check items before the configuration....................2-2 Table 2-2 Instruction for checking hardware installation..................2-3 Table 2-3 Description of checking cable connections..................2-4 Table 2-4 Normal status of the indicators after the VIS6000 is powered on............2-6 Table 2-5 Format and parameter description of the chgctrlip command............2-14...
  • Page 18 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Tables Initial Configuration Guide Table 4-27 Descriptions of parameters for basic information about all volumes..........4-126 Table 4-28 Descriptions of parameters for basic information of a storage pool..........4-127 Table 4-29 Descriptions of parameters for disk information of a storage pool..........4-127 Table 4-30 Descriptions of parameters for creating a thin provision volume..........4-128...
  • Page 19 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Tables Table 6-8 Descriptions of parameters for resuming the source volume.............6-32 Table 6-9 Descriptions of parameters for basic information of a volume consistent group.......6-33 Table 6-10 Descriptions of parameters for volume information of a volume consistent group......6-33 Table 7-1 Corresponidng relation of the eth number in the interface card whose ID is 0 ........7-2...

  • Page 21: About This Document

    Virtual Intelligent Storage System Intended Audience This document describes the initial configuration of the OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System (hereinafter referred to as the VIS6000). This document provides process of configuring the VIS6000. This document is intended for:...
  • Page 22 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Command Conventions (Optional) Initial Configuration Guide Symbol Description Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in equipment damage, data loss, CAUTION performance degradation, or unexpected results. Indicates a tip that may help you solve a problem or save time.
  • Page 23 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide Change History Convention Description > Multi-level menus are in boldface and separated by the ">" signs. For example, choose File > Create > Folder. Change History Updates between document issues are cumulative. Therefore, the latest document issue contains all updates made in previous issues.
  • Page 24 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Change History Initial Configuration Guide Updates in Issue 01 (2009-03-11) Initial commercial release. Huawei Proprietary and Confidential Issue 08 (2010-05-10) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

  • Page 25: Overview

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 1 Overview Overview About This Chapter This chapter describes the storage management software of the VIS6000 and the preparation and procedure for the initial configuration of the VIS6000. 1.1 Configuration Introduction This section introduces the ISM and the initial configuration procedure for the VIS6000.

  • Page 26: Configuration Introduction

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 1 Overview Initial Configuration Guide 1.1 Configuration Introduction This section introduces the ISM and the initial configuration procedure for the VIS6000. The VIS6000 can be managed on the graphical user interface (GUI) or the command line interface (CLI).

  • Page 27: Figure 1-2 Main Interface Of The Ism (Dc)

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 1 Overview Figure 1-2 Main interface of the ISM (DC) NOTE The actual interface may be different from the GUI described in this document. The differences, however, do not affect the use of the system. Follow system prompts to perform operations.

  • Page 28: Initial Configuration Procedure

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 1 Overview Initial Configuration Guide User management User management provides functions of creating, modifying, and deleting a user and viewing user information. The users are grouped into three levels: Super administrator – A Super administrator has the right to access and operate the VIS6000 without any limitation.

  • Page 29: Installing The Ism

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 1 Overview Figure 1-3 Initial configuration procedure Start Check before the configuration Typical networking Configuring basic services Configuring other services For details on the check before the configuration process, see 2 Check Before the Configuration.

  • Page 30: Figure 1-4 Ism - Microsoft Internet Explorer Interface

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 1 Overview Initial Configuration Guide If the maintenance terminal is not installed with the JRE, the interface in Figure 1-4 displayed. Perform Step Figure 1-4 ISM – Microsoft Internet Explorer interface If the maintenance terminal is installed with the JRE, the interface in Figure 1-5 is displayed.

  • Page 31: Uninstalling The Ism

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 1 Overview Figure 1-6 OceanStor ISM For VIS — Create shortcut (s) dialog box Step 8 Click Yes. A shortcut of the ISM is added to the desktop, and the Login dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 32: Figure 1-7 Login Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 1 Overview Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 Open the ISM through the shortcut on the desktop. After the VIS6000 is upgraded, you can download the latest ISM software through the Internet Explorer. For details, see 1.2 Installing the...

  • Page 33: Exiting The Ism

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 1 Overview Figure 1-8 Login dialog box Step 6 Click Discover Device. The Discover Device dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-17. For details on discovering a device, see 4.4 Discovering the...

  • Page 34: Figure 1-9 Logout Confirmation Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 1 Overview Initial Configuration Guide Figure 1-9 Logout Confirmation dialog box Step 2 Click OK to exit the ISM management interface. You can also exit the ISM by clicking on the upper-right corner of the ISM.

  • Page 35: Check Before The Configuration

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Check Before the Configuration About This Chapter This section describes the items you need to check before configuring the VIS6000, including checking the hardware installation of the VIS6000 and whether the application server is installed with an adapter.

  • Page 36: Check Item

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide 2.1 Check Item This section introduces the items you need to check before configuring the VIS6000. Check the items in Table 2-1 as required before configuring the VIS6000.

  • Page 37: Checking Hardware Installation

    It is recommended to install the VIS6000 at the bottom of the cabinet, for this facilitates the ventilation and heat dissipation of the VIS6000. For details on installing the VIS6000, see the OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Hardware Installation Guide.

  • Page 38: Checking Cable Connections

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Check Item Normal Abnormal Switch The equipment is stably placed The equipment is slanted and in the cabinet without shaking. loosened. The equipment is stably placed The equipment is slanted and in the cabinet without shaking.
  • Page 39 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Check Item Normal Abnormal The optical fiber connects the The optical fiber is not connected Optical fiber interface of the FC HBA on the in the correct networking mode.

  • Page 40: Checking Indicator Status

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Check Item Normal Abnormal Network cables The network cable connects the The network cable is not network port of the AS to the connected in the correct Ethernet switch.
  • Page 41 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Module Indicator Status Description Power Power running Green and on The power module is normal. indicator module Power alarm indicator Power fault indicator Rear panel...

  • Page 42: Configuring The Ip Address Of The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Module Indicator Status Description a: The alarm indicators on the baffles correspond to the alarm indicators on controller A and controller B. The alarm indicator on the baffle corresponds to the alarm indicators on controller A and controller B.

  • Page 43: Figure 2-1 Locations Of The Configuration Network Port And The System Debugging Serial Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Connects with the maintenance terminal over the Ethernet. The IP address of the maintenance terminal must be set as 192.168.3.11 in order to connect with the configuration network port.
  • Page 44 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide The management network port manages the VIS6000 in GUI mode. The configuration network port and the system debugging serial port cannot manage the VIS6000 in GUI mode.

  • Page 45: Figure 2-3 Displayed Cli After The Successful Login Through A Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Figure 2-3 Displayed CLI after the successful login through a network port When the VIS6000 is connected to the maintenance terminal through the system debugging serial port, you can establish the communication between the VIS6000 and the maintenance terminal through the HyperTerminal program provided by the operating system (OS).

  • Page 46: Figure 2-5 Connect To Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide The Connect to dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 2-5.In the Connect using drop-down list box, select a serial port (using COM1 as an example). Click OK.

  • Page 47: Figure 2-6 Com1 Properties Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Figure 2-6 COM1 Properties dialog box Press Enter. If the connection is successfully established, the system prompts you to enter the user name and the password. Enter the correct user name on the right of the system prompt login as:, and then press Enter.

  • Page 48: Table 2-5 Format And Parameter Description Of The Chgctrlip Command

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 Use a serial cable or network cable to connect the VIS6000 and the maintenance terminal according to the application scenario. NOTE Since the management network port does not have an IP address in the factory configuration, you can only use the configuration network port or the system debugging serial port to connect the VIS6000 to the maintenance terminal.

  • Page 49: Configuring The As Adapter

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration CAUTION After modifying the IP address of the management network port, enter the exit command to exit the CLI. Wait a minute, and then log in to the ISM through the new IP address to manage the VIS6000.

  • Page 50: Related Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Check the compatible versions of the OS. Install the HBA or the network port card and the driver of the HBA or the network port card on the AS.

  • Page 51: Querying Information About The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Figure 2-8 Modify Netport IP Address dialog box You can also go to the Modify Netport IP Address dialog box by the following two methods: Click the right mouse button, and choose Modify Netport IP...

  • Page 52: Parameter Description

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 In the operation area, click the Figure of The Device tab.

  • Page 53: Table 2-6 Descriptions Of Parameters For Properties Of The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 2 Check Before the Configuration Parameter Description Table 2-6 Descriptions of parameters for properties of the management network port Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Port ID Number of the management network port.

  • Page 54: Parameter Description: Ip Address Management Of The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 2 Check Before the Configuration Initial Configuration Guide 2.4.2 Parameter Description: IP Address Management of the Management Network Port On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Modify Netport IP Address dialog box.

  • Page 55: Typical Networking

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 3 Typical Networking Typical Networking About This Chapter This chapter introduces typical networking modes for storage virtualization and data disaster recovery of the VIS6000. 3.1 Networking Principles This section introduces the network planning.

  • Page 56: Networking Principles

    The networking principles that are introduced in this section are under the following prerequisites: ASs have the multi-pathing function only when ASs are installed with the Huawei multi- path software, the UltraPath or the multi-path software provided by the OS.

  • Page 57: Typical Networking Modes For Storage Virtualization

    In this networking mode, each controller of the VIS6000 has an FC interface module in interface card slot 0, ASs are of two types: Linux and AIX, and storages arrays are Huawei S5000 storage array and EMC storage array.

  • Page 58: Figure 3-1 Fc Networking

    In this networking mode, each controller of the VIS6000 has a GE interface module with four GE service ports in interface card slot 0, ASs are installed with Linux and AIX, and storages arrays are Huawei S5000 storage array and EMC storage array.

  • Page 59: Figure 3-2 Iscsi Networking

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 3 Typical Networking Figure 3-2 iSCSI networking Linux UltraPath UltraPath EMC² S5000 网 网 网 网 卡 卡 卡 卡 subnet 1 subnet 2 Controller A Controller B VIS6000 configured with GE interface modules...

  • Page 60: Typical Networking Modes For Data Disaster Recovery

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 3 Typical Networking Initial Configuration Guide FC switch FC switches are used for connecting ASs and storage arrays to the VIS6000. Ethernet switch Ethernet switches are used for connecting ASs and storage arrays to the VIS6000.

  • Page 61: Figure 3-4 Typical Ehternet Networking Of The Vis6000

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 3 Typical Networking Figure 3-4 Typical Ehternet networking of the VIS6000 Windows Linux Ethernet switch Ethernet switch Ethernet switch Ethernet switch VIS6000 VIS6000 Storage arrays Storage arrays Maintenance terminal Maintenance terminal...

  • Page 63: Configuring Basic Services

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Configuring Basic Services About This Chapter After constructing the environment of the VIS6000, you still need to configure the VIS6000 to realized data access. This chapter introduces the configuration process and operations.
  • Page 64 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide This section introduces the procedure for initializing a disk. 4.13 Creating a Disk Group This section introduces the procedure for creating a disk group. 4.14 Creating an Ordinary Volume This section introduces the procedure for creating an ordinary volume.

  • Page 65: Check Before Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.1 Check Before Operations Before the initial configuration in the constructed VIS6000 environment, you need to perform a series of checks on the VIS6000 to make the configuration process go smoothly.

  • Page 66: View Fault Information By Logging In To The Ism

    Step 3 Click the Current Alarm tab to view whether there are alarms that have not been processed. If there are, follow the Advice. For details, see the OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System ISM Alarm Reference.

  • Page 67: Setting The Basic Information Of The Vis6000

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-2 Flow chart for initial configuration Start Log in to the management Log in to the management Log in to the AS software of the storage array...

  • Page 68: Modifying Basic Information Of The Device

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.3.1 Modifying Basic Information of the Device This section introduces the procedure for modifying the basic information of the device. 4.3.2 Importing a License File This section introduces the procedure for importing a license file.

  • Page 69: Importing A License File

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services For specific descriptions of the parameters, see 4.26.1 Parameter Description: Modifying Basic Information of the Device. Step 4 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 70: Synchronizing Time

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide The Select the License file to be imported dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-5. Figure 4-5 Select the License file to be imported dialog box Step 4 Select the license file to be imported.

  • Page 71: Ntp Synchronization

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the VIS6000, to whose time the time of the client is to be synchronized. Step 2 On the menu bar, choose System > Synchronize Time .

  • Page 72: Setting The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-7 Set NTP Service IP dialog box Step 3 Enter the IP address of the NTP server. Step 4 Click Set(S). The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 73: Figure 4-8 Ge Service Port Management Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, click the Controller Enclosure. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > GE Port Management.

  • Page 74: Setting The Fc Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-9 Modify IP Address dialog box If the GE service port is bound, you cannot modify the IP address of this interface. Step 6 For descriptions of the parameters for modifying the IP address of the GE service port, see 4.26.3...

  • Page 75: Figure 4-10 Fc Port Management Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-10 FC Port Management dialog box You can also go to the FC Port Management dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose FC Port Management...

  • Page 76: Setting The Remote Modem Access

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-11 Modify Rate dialog box Step 6 For descriptions of the parameters for information about modifying the transmission rate of the FC service port, see 4.26.6 Parameter Description: Modifying the...

  • Page 77: Table 4-1 Recommended Remote Access Modes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Table 4-1 Recommended remote access modes Priority Reason for Mode Recommendation Prerequisite Remote Can directly connect to The pilot equipment desktop the storage array, the room has a Windows VIS6000, and the hosts.

  • Page 78: Figure 4-12 Networking For The Remote Modem Access

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-12 Networking for the remote modem access Maintenance VIS6000 Terminal Serial Port Serial Port Remote Near-end Modem Modem LINE Port LINE Port Telephone Telephone PSTN...

  • Page 79: Figure 4-13 Connection Description Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-13 Connection description dialog box The Connect to dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-14. In the Connect using drop-down list box, select a COM serial port (using COM1 as an example). Click OK.

  • Page 80: Figure 4-15 Com1 Properties Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-15 COM1 Properties dialog box Type AT, and press Enter. The following information is displayed. Set the modem to the answer mode. Type AT&d&k0r0&s0=1&w, and press Enter. The following information is displayed.
  • Page 81 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 3 Establish an connection. CAUTION Before building the remote management environment, ensure that the remote modem is not connected to a cable of the storage device. A large amount of data is transmitted during the modem dialup process.

  • Page 82: Discovering The Vis6000

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-16 Interface indicating the successful login ----End 4.4 Discovering the VIS6000 This section introduces the procedure for taking over the VIS6000 through the ISM. Context...

  • Page 83: Adding The Ip Address Of The Storage Array

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-17 Discover Device dialog box You can also go to the Discover Device dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+F.

  • Page 84: Figure 4-18 Config Array Ip Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Context If the storage array is connected to the VIS6000 through an iSCSI host port, you need to add the IP address of the storage array on the VIS6000.

  • Page 85: Figure 4-19 Add Target Array Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-19 Add target array dialog box Step 5 Add the IP address of the storage array that is connected to the VIS6000. For details on the Add target array dialog box, see 4.26.9 Parameter Description: Adding...

  • Page 86: Creating A Lun

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.6 Creating a LUN This section introduces the procedure for creating a LUN on the storage array. Context For details on creating a LUN, see the manuals of the storage array.

  • Page 87: Scanning For A Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Context After a service port of the VIS6000 is added to the storage array, the storage array can map existing LUNs to the VIS6000. For details on mapping a LUN, see the manuals of the storage array.

  • Page 88: Initializing A Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.12 Initializing a Disk This section introduces the procedure for initializing a disk. Context Before initializing a disk on the ISM, the following conditions must be met.

  • Page 89: Creating A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services You can also initialize a disk by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Initialize Disk... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 90: Figure 4-21 Create Disk Group Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Disk Group node. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Create Disk Group..

  • Page 91: Creating An Ordinary Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Related Operations 4.25.12 Modifying the Disk Name 4.25.13 Modifying the Disk Group Name 4.25.14 Querying Information About a Disk Group 4.25.15 Deleting a Disk Group 4.25.16 Adding a Disk to a Disk Group 4.25.17 Removing a Disk from a Disk Group...

  • Page 92: Figure 4-22 Create Volume Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-22 Create Volume dialog box CAUTION When creating an ordinary volume, the maximum value Max Size option is checked by default. You can also create a volume by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Create Volume...

  • Page 93: Creating A Thin Provision Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 4 Set the volume information. For details on the Create Volume dialog box, see 4.26.19 Parameter Description: Creating Volume. Step 5 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 94: Figure 4-23 Create Pool Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-23 Create Pool dialog box CAUTION The maximum value Max Size option is checked by default. You can also create a volume by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Create Pool...

  • Page 95: Figure 4-24 Create Thin Provision Volume Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 4 For descriptions of the parameters for setting basic information about a storage pool, see 4.26.24 Parameter Description: Creating a Storage Pool. Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for setting disk information about a storage pool, see 4.26.24...

  • Page 96: Creating A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 12 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 13 Click OK. ----End Related Operations 4.25.23 Modifying the Capacity of a Storage Pool 4.25.24 Querying Information About a Storage Pool...

  • Page 97: Adding A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-25 Create Host Group dialog box You can also create a host group by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Create Host Group... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 98: Figure 4-26 Create Host Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Host Group node. Step 3 Select the host group under which a host is to be created.

  • Page 99: Setting Up The Connection Between The As And The Vis6000

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.25.31 Deleting a Host 4.18 Setting Up the Connection Between the AS and the VIS6000 This section introduces the procedure for setting up the connection between the AS and the VIS6000.

  • Page 100: Figure 4-27 Microsoft Iscsi Initiator Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Context Using a Windows Server 2003 AS as an example, this document introduces the procedure for connecting an AS to the controller. When connecting a Windows AS of another type, make proper adjustment according to the actual situation.

  • Page 101: Figure 4-28 Microsoft Iscsi Initiator Installation Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-28 Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Installation dialog box Step 4 Select the default options, and click Next. The License Agreement dialog box is displayed. Step 5 Click I Agree, and click Next. The Updating Your System dialog box is displayed, showing...

  • Page 102: Figure 4-29 Updating Your System Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-29 Updating Your System dialog box Step 6 After the installation is complete, the Completing the Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Installation Wizard dialog box is displayed. Click Complete, and restart the AS.

  • Page 103: Figure 4-30 Iscsi Initiator Properties Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-30 iSCSI Initiator Properties dialog box Step 8 Click Change..The Initiator Node Name Change dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-31. Change the initiator name on the AS.

  • Page 104: Figure 4-32 Add Target Portal Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 9 On the interface in Figure 4-30, click the Discovery tab. Click Add (Target Portal option). The Add Target Portal dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-32.

  • Page 105: Figure 4-33 Viewing Discovered Target Interfaces

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-33 Viewing discovered target interfaces Step 12 Check whether the CHAP authentication is configured. If the CHAP authentication is not configured, Click the Targets tab on the interface in Figure 4-30.

  • Page 106: Figure 4-34 Advanced Settings Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-34 Advanced Settings dialog box Step 17 Enter the CHAP and password that the VIS6000 assigned to the AS respectively in User name and Target secret.

  • Page 107: Linux

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 19 Click OK to go back to the interface in Figure 4-30. Click the Targets tab. Make sure that the value of Status is Connected, as shown in Figure 4-36.

  • Page 108: Figure 4-37 Yast Control Center Interface

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 Log in to the Linux AS as user root. Step 2 Enter the command rpm -ql linux-iscsi to check whether the Linux AS is installed with the iSCSI rpm package.

  • Page 109: Figure 4-38 Package Search Interface

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Press the shortcut key Alt+S to search all the files whose names contain "iSCSI." Figure 4-38 shows the Package Search interface. Press the shortcut key Alt+O to confirm the operation.

  • Page 110: Solaris

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Install the rpm package according to the system prompts. Step 4 Enter the command chkconfig iscsi on to set the iSCSI service to automatic startup. Step 5 Enter the command vi /etc/initiatorname.iscsi, and then press the i key to enter the editing mode.

  • Page 111: Aix

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Procedure Step 1 Log in to the Solaris 10 AS as user root. Step 2 View the iSCSI initiator service is enabled in the Solaris operating environment.

  • Page 112: Figure 4-40 Viewing The Os Version

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide AIX5.2 and later versions of the IBM support the iSCSI protocol. Enter the command oslevel —r to view the OS version . Figure 4-40 Viewing the OS version Figure 4-40, 5300 indicates that the OS version is AIX5.3, and 06 indicates the patch version.

  • Page 113: Figure 4-42 Iscsi Screen Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services If the OS is installed with the iSCSI initiator, perform the following steps. Step 3 Enter the command smit iscsi. Figure 4-42 shows the information displayed on the screen.

  • Page 114: Figure 4-44 Iscsi Protocol Device Screen Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-44 iSCSI Protocol Device screen information Figure 4-45 Change/Show Characteristics of an iSCSI Protocol Device screen information Step 6 Select iSCSI Initiator Name to edit the iSCSI initiator name.

  • Page 115: Hp-Ux

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-46 Change/Show Characteristics of an iSCSI Protocol Device screen information ----End 4.18.5 HP-UX After being configured properly, an HP-UX AS can connect to and access data on the VIS6000.

  • Page 116: Figure 4-47 Adding A Target Successfully

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 Enter the command iscsiutil –l to view the name of the iSCSI initiator. Enter the command iscsiutil –i –N initiator name to modify the name of the iSCSI initiator.

  • Page 117: Enabling The Chap Authentication

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services ----End 4.19 Enabling the CHAP Authentication This section introduces the procedure for enabling the CHAP Authentication. Context When the AS is connected to the VIS6000 through an iSCSI interface, the CHAP authentication is disabled by default.

  • Page 118: Figure 4-50 Chap Management Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-50 CHAP Management dialog box For details on the CHAP Management dialog box, see 4.26.36 Parameter Description: Querying CHAP Information. You can also go to the CHAP Management dialog box by clicking on the toolbar.

  • Page 119: Figure 4-52 Prompt Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services For details on the New CHAP dialog box, see 4.26.34 Parameter Description: Creating CHAP. Click OK, and the Prompt dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-52.

  • Page 120: Installing And Configuring The Multi-Path Software

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Select the initiator to which the CHAP is to be added. Click OK, and the Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." 10. Click OK.
  • Page 121 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Context CAUTION When adding an interface, make sure that the VIS6000 is already connected to the AS. If the VIS6000 is not connected to the AS, no available interface will be displayed in the management software.

  • Page 122: Figure 4-54 Properties Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-54 Properties dialog box Step 4 Set information about the initiator. For details on the Initiator tab in the Properties dialog box, see 4.26.37 Parameter Description: Initiator Management.

  • Page 123: Adding A Mapping

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-55 Execute Result dialog box Step 6 Click Compl…. ----End Related Operations 4.25.35 Modifying an Initiator 4.22 Adding a Mapping This section introduces the procedure for adding a mapping.

  • Page 124: Adding A Mapping To A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide If a volume is added to a host, only the host can use this volume. NOTE A volume can be mapped to the default host group, but cannot be mapped to a host in the default host group.

  • Page 125: Adding A Mapping To A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-56 Volume Mapping To Host Group dialog box Step 4 Set information about the mapping. For details on the Volume Mapping To Host Group dialog box, see 4.26.40 Parameter...

  • Page 126: Figure 4-57 Volume Mapping To Host Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Add Mapping > Volume Mapping To Host..The Volume Mapping To Host dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-57.

  • Page 127: Using A Volume On An As

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.25.31 Deleting a Host 4.23 Using a Volume on an AS This section introduces the procedure for using a volume on an AS. Context After a volume is mapped to an AS, you need to configure the volume on the AS.

  • Page 128: Figure 4-58 Viewing The Logical Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-58 Viewing the logical disk NOTE If the logical disk is not displayed, choose Device Manager > Disk Drives. Right-click Disk Drives, and choose Scan for hardware changes in the shortcut menu. After the scanning is complete, perform Step Step 4 Configure the logical disk initially.

  • Page 129: Figure 4-59 Menu For Initializing A Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-59 Menu for initializing a disk Step 5 Click Initialize Disk, and the Initialize Disk dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-60. Figure 4-60 Initialize Disk dialog box Step 6 Select the check box on the left of Disk 2, and click OK to complete the initialization of the disk.

  • Page 130: Linux

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 7 Partition and format the disk. ----End 4.23.2 Linux Using an SUSE9 SP3 AS as an example, this section introduces the procedure for using a volume on an AS.
  • Page 131 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services The UltraPath is not installed. – NOTE The following part uses the script ql-dynamic-tgt-lun-disc.sh, of the scanning tool of the QLA2460 FC HBA as an example. You can download the script ql-dynamic-tgt-lun-disc.sh from http://support.qlogic.com/...

  • Page 132: Solaris

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (8192 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 39 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first.

  • Page 133: Hp-Ux

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.23.5 HP-UX This section introduces the procedure for using a volume on an HP-UX AS. Procedure Step 1 Log in to the HP-UX AS. Step 2 Enter the command # ioscan to scan for disks.

  • Page 134: Figure 4-61 Monitoring Setting Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-61 Monitoring Setting dialog box Set the parameters for setting email notification. For parameter descriptions of the Email Notification tab in the Monitoring Setting dialog box, see 4.26.44 Parameter...

  • Page 135: Exporting A Configuration File

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-62 Monitoring Setting dialog box Click the option button on the left of Enable. (If the option button on the left of Enable is not selected, you can not set the parameters.) Set the parameters for setting short message notification.

  • Page 136: Related Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the VIS6000 whose configuration data is to be exported. Step 2 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Export > Configuration Data..
  • Page 137 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services This section introduces the procedure for clearing the IP address the GE service port. 4.25.2 Adding Router Information of a GE Service Port This section introduces the procedure for adding router information of a GE service port.

  • Page 138: Clearing The Ip Address Of The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide This section introduces the procedure for querying information about all volumes. 4.25.22 Deleting a Volume This section introduces the procedure for deleting a volume. 4.25.23 Modifying the Capacity of a Storage Pool This section introduces the procedure for modifying the capacity of a storage pool.

  • Page 139: Adding Router Information Of A Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Prerequisite CAUTION Clearing the IP address of the GE service port will interrupt services of the GE interface. Ensure that services of the GE service port stop before clearing the IP address of the interface.

  • Page 140: Querying Information About The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > GE Port Management. The GE Service Port Management dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-8.

  • Page 141: Deleting Router Information Of A Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 4 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about a GE service port, see 4.26.2 Parameter Description: GE Interface Management. ----End 4.25.4 Deleting Router Information of a GE Service Port This section introduces the procedure for deleting router information of a GE service port.

  • Page 142: Querying Information About The Storage Array

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Context Modifying information about the storage array affects the connection between the VIS6000 and the storage array, thus affecting services. Before modifying information about the storage array, ensure that services on the storage array stop.

  • Page 143: Deleting Information About The Storage Array

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the VIS6000 on which the IP address of the storage array is to be queried.

  • Page 144: Querying Information About All Disks

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 4 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing volume information about a disk, see 4.26.12 Parameter Description: Querying Information About A Disk. Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing basic information about a disk, see 4.26.12...

  • Page 145: Modifying The Disk Name

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 7 Click OK. ----End 4.25.12 Modifying the Disk Name This section introduces the procedure for modifying the disk name.

  • Page 146: Querying Information About A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for renaming a disk group, see 4.26.15 Parameter Description: Modifying the Disk Group Name. Step 6 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 147: Adding A Disk To A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 6 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 7 Click OK. ----End 4.25.16 Adding a Disk to a Disk Group This section introduces the procedure for adding a disk to a disk group.

  • Page 148: Removing A Disk From A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide You can also go to the Add Disk To Disk Group dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Add Disk To Disk Group... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 149: Modifying The Volume Name

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-67 Remove Disk From Disk Group dialog box You can also go to the Remove Disk From Disk Group dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Remove Disk...

  • Page 150: Expanding The Capacity Of A Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 4 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Rename Volume ..The Rename Volume dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-68. Figure 4-68 Rename Volume dialog box You can also go to the Rename Volume dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Rename Volume ...

  • Page 151: Querying Information About A Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-69 Enlarge Volume dialog box You can also go to the Enlarge Volume dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Enlarge Volume ... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 152: Querying Information About All Volumes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the volume node. Step 3 Click the volume whose information is to be viewed. Mirror information and disk information of the volume is listed in a list.

  • Page 153: Modifying The Capacity Of A Storage Pool

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.25.23 Modifying the Capacity of a Storage Pool This section introduces the procedure for modifying the capacity of a storage pool. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 154: Querying Information About A Storage Pool

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.25.24 Querying Information About a Storage Pool This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a storage pool. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 155: Modifying A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 6 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 7 Click OK. ----End 4.25.26 Modifying a Host Group This section introduces the procedure for modifying a host group.

  • Page 156: Querying Information About A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.25.27 Querying Information About a Host Group This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a host group. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 157: Figure 4-72 Properties Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Host Group node. Step 3 Unfold the host group node under which a host is to be modified.

  • Page 158: Querying Information About A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 8 Click Complete. ----End 4.25.30 Querying Information About a Host This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a host. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 159: Modifying A Chap

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 7 Click OK. ----End 4.25.32 Modifying a CHAP This section introduces the procedure for modifying a CHAP.

  • Page 160: Deleting A Chap

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, select the VIS6000 on which CHAP information is to be queried. Step 2 On the menu bar, choose Security > CHAP Management..The CHAP Management dialog...

  • Page 161: Deleting A Volume Mapping Of A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Step 7 For descriptions of the parameters for renaming an initiator, see 4.26.38 Parameter Description: Modifying an Initiator. Step 8 Click OK. The Execute Result dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 162: Deleting A Volume Mapping Of A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for deleting a volume mapping, see 4.26.41 Parameter Description: Deleting a Volume Mapping of a Host. Step 6 Click OK.

  • Page 163: Viewing The Name Of An Iscsi Target

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Figure 4-75 Delete Volume Mapping dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for deleting a volume mapping, see 4.26.42 Parameter Description: Deleting a Volume Mapping of a Host Group.

  • Page 164: Parameter Description

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Figure 4-76 iSCSI Target Name interface You can also go to the iSCSI Target Name dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Show iSCSI Target Name... from the shortcut menu.
  • Page 165 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.26.5 Parameter Description: FC Interface Management On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the FC Port Management dialog box. 4.26.6 Parameter Description: Modifying the Rate On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Modify Rate dialog box.
  • Page 166 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.26.20 Parameter Description: Modifying the Volume Name On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Rename Volume dialog box. 4.26.21 Parameter Description: Expanding the Capacity of a Volume On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Enlarge Volume dialog box.

  • Page 167: Parameter Description: Modifying Basic Information Of The Device

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Modify CHAP Password dialog box. 4.26.36 Parameter Description: Querying CHAP Information On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the CHAP Management dialog box.

  • Page 168: Parameter Description: Ge Interface Management

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-2 Descriptions of parameters for modifying basic information of the device Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Name The name must be Enter the new name of the VIS6000.

  • Page 169: Parameter Description: Modifying The Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-3 Descriptions of parameters for GE interface management Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Controller A or B Controller on which the GE service port is.

  • Page 170: Parameter Description: Adding Router Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-4 Descriptions of parameters for modifying the IP address Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name IP Address The fields of an IP address IP address of the GE service port.

  • Page 171: Parameter Description: Fc Interface Management

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-5 Descriptions of parameters for adding router information Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Target The fields of an IP address The target address of the GE service port.

  • Page 172: Parameter Description: Modifying The Rate

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-6 Descriptions of parameters for FC interface management Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Controller A or B Controller on which the GE service port is.

  • Page 173: Parameter Description: Discovering A Device

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Operation Type Initiator, Auto-Adapt, Operation type of the FC service port. or Target Click Operation Type to obtain details. 4.26.7 Parameter Description: Discovering a Device On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Discover Device dialog box.

  • Page 174: Parameter Description: Configuring The Array Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Paramete Value Range Parameter Description r Name Specify IP The value of the first field from the The search operation is performed Address left ranges from 1 to 223 (127...

  • Page 175: Parameter Description: Adding The Target Array

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-9 Descriptions of parameters for configuring the array IP address Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Array IP None IP address of the iSCSI host port of the storage array.

  • Page 176: Parameter Description: Modifying The Target Array

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Chap User None CHAP user name that the VIS6000 uses when connecting the interface of the storage array. Click CHAP User to obtain details.

  • Page 177: Parameter Description: Initializing A Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.26.11 Parameter Description: Initializing a Disk On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Initialize Disk dialog box. Parameter Description Table 4-12 Descriptions of parameters for initializing a disk...

  • Page 178: Parameter Description: Querying Information About All Disks

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Health Status None Volume status. Click Health Status to obtain details. Running Status None Running status of the volume. Click Running Status to obtain details.

  • Page 179: Parameter Description: Creating A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-15 Descriptions of parameters for basic information about all disks Paramet Value Range Parameter Description er Name Disk None Disk name. Name Disk...

  • Page 180: Parameter Description: Modifying The Disk Group Name

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Alias The disk alias Disk alias. contains letters, numbers, hyphens, and underscores. The disk alias can only start with a letter.

  • Page 181: Table 4-18 Descriptions Of Parameters In The Disk Tab

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-18 Descriptions of parameters in the Disk tab Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Disk Name None Disk name. Internal Name None Disk alias.

  • Page 182: Parameter Description: Adding A Disk To A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Table 4-20 Descriptions of parameters for basic information of a disk group Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Disk Group Name None Name of the disk group.

  • Page 183: Parameter Description: Removing A Disk From A Disk Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Alias The disk alias contains Disk alias. letters, numbers, hyphens, and underscores. The disk alias can only start with a letter.

  • Page 184: Parameter Description: Creating A Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.26.19 Parameter Description: Creating a Volume On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Create Volume dialog box. Parameter Description Table 4-23 Descriptions of parameters for creating a volume...

  • Page 185: Parameter Description: Modifying The Volume Name

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Capacity None [Unit] [Example] 0.0131 Available Disks None Free disks that can be used for creating a volume. Click Available Disks to obtain details.

  • Page 186: Parameter Description: Querying Information About A Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-24 Descriptions of parameters for expanding the capacity of a volume Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Volume Name Volume name. Volume name.

  • Page 187: Parameter Description: Querying Information About All Volumes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Disk Group Name None Name of the disk group. Click Disk Group Name obtain details. Device Name None Name of the device to which the volume belongs.

  • Page 188: Parameter Description: Creating A Storage Pool

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-27 Descriptions of parameters for basic information about all volumes Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Volume Name None Volume name. Click Volume Name to obtain details.

  • Page 189: Table 4-28 Descriptions Of Parameters For Basic Information Of A Storage Pool

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-28 Descriptions of parameters for basic information of a storage pool Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Name The name must be unique.

  • Page 190: Parameter Description: Creating A Thin Provision Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Free Capacity Unit: GB The remaining capacity of the disk in the disk group that is available for creating a storage pool.

  • Page 191: Parameter Description: Modifying The Capacity

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Capacity The capacity of a thin provision Capacity of the thin provision volume ranges from 32 MB to volume. 256 TB.

  • Page 192: Parameter Description: Creating A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Health Status None Status of the thin provision volume. Running Status None Running status of the thin provision volume. Capacity...

  • Page 193: Parameter Description: Modifying A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-34 Descriptions of parameters for creating a host group Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Host Group Name The name must be unique.

  • Page 194: Table 4-36 Descriptions Of Parameters In The Mapped Volume Tab

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-36 Descriptions of parameters in the Mapped Volume tab Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Map ID None Mapping ID. Click Map ID to obtain details.

  • Page 195: Parameter Description: Creating A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.26.31 Parameter Description: Creating a Host On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Create Host dialog box. Parameter Description Table 4-38 Descriptions of parameters for creating a host...

  • Page 196: Parameter Description: Querying Information About A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.26.33 Parameter Description: Querying Information About a Host On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Host dialog box. Parameter Description...

  • Page 197: Parameter Description: Creating A Chap

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Table 4-42 Descriptions of parameters for iSCSI initiator information in the Port and Initiator tab Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Name The name must be unique.

  • Page 198: Parameter Description: Querying Chap Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 4-44 Descriptions of parameters for modifying a CHAP Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Device None. Name of the VIS6000 in which a CHAP is to be created.

  • Page 199: Parameter Description: Modifying An Initiator

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-46 Descriptions of parameters in the Initiator tab Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Host Name None. Host group name HBA Card Type FC, SAS, or iSCSI HBA type.

  • Page 200: Parameter Description: Volume Mapping To A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Unconfigured None Free initiators. Initiator Configured None Initiators that are Initiator already added to hosts. 4.26.39 Parameter Description: Volume Mapping to a Host On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Volume Mapping To Host dialog box.

  • Page 201: Parameter Description: Deleting A Volume Mapping Of A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services Parameter Description Table 4-49 Description of parameter for volume mapping to a host group Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Volume name None Volume name. Click Volume Name obtain details.

  • Page 202: Parameter Description: Deleting A Volume Mapping Of A Host Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide 4.26.42 Parameter Description: Deleting a Volume Mapping of a Host Group On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Delete Volume Mapping dialog box.

  • Page 203: Parameter Description: Monitoring Setting

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 4 Configuring Basic Services 4.26.44 Parameter Description: Monitoring Setting On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Monitoring Setting dialog box. Parameter Description Table 4-53 Descriptions of parameters for setting email notification...

  • Page 204: Table 4-54 Descriptions Of Parameters For Setting Message Notification

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 4 Configuring Basic Services Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Receiver Email None Email address of the receiver. To enter multiple receiver addresses, separate these addresses with semicolons. You can enter a maximum of 225 characters (including the semicolons) at one time.

  • Page 205: Configuring The Mirror Function

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Configuring the Mirror Function About This Chapter This chapter introduces the basic procedure for configuring the mirror function and related operations. 5.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the basic procedure for creating a mirrored volume.

  • Page 206: Basic Configuration Procedure

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide 5.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the basic procedure for creating a mirrored volume. Prerequisite Before creating a mirrored volume, complete the following operations.

  • Page 207: Figure 5-1 Add Mirror Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Step 3 Select the source volume to which a mirror is to be added. Step 4 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Mirror > Add Mirror..

  • Page 208: Figure 5-2 Add Mirror Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the source volume, see 5.3.1 Parameter Description: Adding a Mirror. Step 6 Select the option button on the left of the source volume.

  • Page 209: Related Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Step 12 Click OK. ----End Related Operations 5.2.1 Querying Mirror Information 5.2.2 Modifying the Read Policy of a Mirror Volume 5.2.3 Resuming a Mirror 5.2.4 Stop Mirror Synchronization 5.2.5 Deleting a Mirror...
  • Page 210 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide Context CAUTION Round According to this policy, plexes in the volume satisfy read requests to the volume in turn. This policy is suitable for a volume in which all plexes are of the similar performance.

  • Page 211: Resuming A Mirror

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function The Modify Mirror Policy dialog box is displayed. For descriptions of the parameters for selecting the mirror that you need, see 5.3.3 Parameter Description: Modifying the Read Policy of a Mirror Volume.

  • Page 212: Deleting A Mirror

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide The Stop Mirror Synch dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3 Stop Mirror Synch dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for selecting the mirror to be stopped, see 5.3.5 Parameter...

  • Page 213: Parameter Description

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Figure 5-4 Delete Mirrors dialog box Step 5 Select the mirror that is to be deleted. Step 6 Click OK. The Warning dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 214: Parameter Description: Adding A Mirror

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Stop Mirror Synch dialog box. 5.3.1 Parameter Description: Adding a Mirror On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters for adding a mirror.

  • Page 215: Parameter Description: Querying Mirror Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Hot-relocation use None Using the hot-relocation function, the system can automatically respond to an I/ O fault of a redundant object...

  • Page 216: Parameter Description: Modifying The Read Policy Of A Mirror Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Initial Configuration Guide 5.3.3 Parameter Description: Modifying the Read Policy of a Mirror Volume On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Modify Mirror Policy dialog box.
  • Page 217 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 5 Configuring the Mirror Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Synchronizing Mirror None Mirrors that are in a synchronizing process. Stop Synchronizing Mirror None Mirrors that are selected to be deleted.

  • Page 219: Configuring A Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Configuring a Snapshot About This Chapter This chapter introduces the procedure for configuring a snapshot and relative operations. 6.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the procedure for configuring a snapshot.

  • Page 220: Basic Configuration Procedure

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide 6.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the procedure for configuring a snapshot. 6.1.1 Configuring a Full-Sized Instant Snapshot This section introduces the procedure for configuring a full-sized instant snapshot.

  • Page 221: Figure 6-1 Create Instant Snapshot Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Figure 6-1 Create Instant Snapshot dialog box You can also go to the Create Instant Snapshot dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose SnapshotCreate Instant Snapshot...

  • Page 222: Figure 6-2 Choose Disks For Storing Dco Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide If you need to create a timing policy, perform Step 7; otherwise, perform Step Step 7 Select Set as Timing Snapshot Step 8 Click Add. The Add Timing Policy dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 223: Configuring A Space-Optimized Instant Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot The Choose disks for storing DCO dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 6-2. Step 15 For descriptions of the parameters for selecting DCO disks and DCO mirror disks, see 6.3.1...
  • Page 224 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Context For details on creating a disk group, see 4.13 Creating a Disk Group. For details on creating a volume, see 4.14 Creating an Ordinary Volume.

  • Page 225: Figure 6-3 Create Instant Snapshot Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Figure 6-3 Create Instant Snapshot dialog box Step 6 For descriptions of the parameters on viewing information about the Create Instant Snapshot dialog box, see 6.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Snapshot.

  • Page 226: Configuring A Third-Mirror Break-Off Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Step 9 Set parameters related to a space-optimized instant snapshot. If you need to set the log of the volume and where DCOs stores, perform Step 10;...

  • Page 227: Figure 6-4 Create Instant Snapshot Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Step 3 Select the source volume that requires for a snapshot. Step 4 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Snapshot > Create Instant Snapshot..The Create Instant Snapshot dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 6-1.

  • Page 228: Related Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Step 6 For descriptions of the parameters on viewing information about the Create Instant Snapshot dialog box, see 6.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Snapshot. Step 7 Set parameters related to a third-mirror break-off snapshot.

  • Page 229: Separating A Snapshot Volume From The Source Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot This section introduces the procedure for creating a snapshot volume for a volume consistent group. 6.2.11 Deleting a Volume Consistent Group This section introduces the procedure for deleting a volume consistent group.

  • Page 230: Figure 6-5 Snap Refresh Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Step 4 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Snapshot > Snap Refresh..The Snap Refresh dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 6-5. Figure 6-5 Snap Refresh dialog box You can also go to the Snap Refresh dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose SnapshotSnap Refresh...

  • Page 231: Querying Information About A Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Step 7 Click OK. ----End 6.2.3 Querying Information About a Snapshot This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a snapshot. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 232: Figure 6-6 Show Timing Policy Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the volume node. Step 3 Select the source volume that has snapshots. Step 4 Select a snapshot volume of the source volume.

  • Page 233: Modifying A Timing Policy

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Figure 6-7 Add Timing Policy dialog box Step 7 For descriptions of the parameters for setting a timing policy, see 6.3.4 Parameter Description: Adding a Timing Policy.

  • Page 234: Querying A Timing Policy

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Figure 6-8 Modify Timing Policy dialog box Step 7 For descriptions of the parameters for modifying a timing snapshot policy, see 6.3.5 Parameter Description: Modifying a Timing Policy.

  • Page 235: Resuming A Source Volume

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Volume node. Step 3 Select the source volume that has snapshots.

  • Page 236: Figure 6-9 Resume Volume Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Figure 6-9 Resume Volume dialog box You can also go to the Resume Volume dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Resume Volume ... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 237: Creating A Volume Consistent Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot 6.2.9 Creating a Volume Consistent Group This section introduces the procedure for creating a volume consistent group. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 238: Creating A Snapshot Volume For A Volume Consistent Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide 6.2.10 Creating a Snapshot Volume for a Volume Consistent Group This section introduces the procedure for creating a snapshot volume for a volume consistent group. Prerequisite...

  • Page 239: Refreshing The Snapshot Of A Volume Consistent Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Consistent Group node. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Delete Volume Consistent Group..

  • Page 240: Figure 6-11 Snap Refresh Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Figure 6-11 Snap Refresh dialog box You can also go to the Snap Refresh dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Snapshot Refresh... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 241: Resuming A Source Consistent Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Step 6 Click OK. ----End 6.2.13 Resuming a Source Consistent Group This section introduces the procedure for resuming a source consistent group. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab.

  • Page 242: Figure 6-12 Snapshot Refresh Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Figure 6-12 Snapshot Refresh dialog box You can also go to the Snapshot Refresh dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Restore Consistent Group ... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 243: Parameter Description

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Step 6 Click OK. ----End 6.3 Parameter Description 6.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Snapshot On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Create Instant Snapshot dialog box.

  • Page 244: Table 6-1 Descriptions Of Parameters For Creating A Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 6-1 Descriptions of parameters for creating a snapshot Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Snapshot Model Third-mirror break-off, Full- Type of the snapshot to be sized instant, or Space- created.
  • Page 245 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Choose snapshot volume None Select a snapshot volume to store full-sized instant snapshots. This parameter is valid only when you select Full-sized instant in Snapshot Model.

  • Page 246: Parameter Description: Refreshing A Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description auto-growing None The size of resource pool can be changed automatically. If the check box on the left of this parameter is selected, the...

  • Page 247: Parameter Description: Querying Information About A Snapshot

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Parameter Description Table 6-3 Description of parameter for refreshing a snapshot Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Snapshot Name None Snapshot name. Snapshot Type Third-mirror break-off, Full- Snapshot type.

  • Page 248: Parameter Description: Adding A Timing Policy

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Description Setting Capacity None Disk capacity. Mirror Name None Plex name of the volume. Mirror Status None Status of a mirror. Mirror Policy Round, Select, Prefer Read policy of a mirror.

  • Page 249: Parameter Description: Modifying A Timing Policy

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot Parameter Description Table 6-6 Descriptions of parameters for adding a timing policy Parameter Name Description Setting every hour 0 to 59 The system creates a snapshot at every hour.

  • Page 250: Parameter Description: Management Of Timing Policy

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide 6.3.6 Parameter Description: Management of Timing Policy On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Show Timing Policy dialog box. Parameter Description...

  • Page 251: Parameter Description: Creating A Consistent Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 6 Configuring a Snapshot 6.3.8 Parameter Description: Creating a Consistent Group On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Create Volume Consistent Group dialog box.
  • Page 252 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 6 Configuring a Snapshot Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Source Volume Name None Name of the volume consistent group. Snapshot Name None Snapshot name. Snapshot Type Full-sized instant or Space- Snapshot type.

  • Page 253: Configuring The Data Replication Function

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Configuring the Data Replication Function About This Chapter This chapter introduces the basic procedure for configuring the data replication function and relative operations. 7.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the procedure for creating a replicate volume group.

  • Page 254: Basic Configuration Procedure

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide 7.1 Basic Configuration Procedure This section introduces the procedure for creating a replicate volume group. Prerequisite The interface card whose ID is respectively 0, 1, and 2 is used to hold the port module.
  • Page 255 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function NOTE The eth number of the GE service port on controller A correponds to that of the GE service port on controler B, namely, the eth number of the GE service port in the same position on controller A and controller B is the same.
  • Page 256 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Set the IP address of the GE service port in the production center and the IP address of that in the disaster recovery center.

  • Page 257: Figure 7-2 Create Replicate Volume Groups

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Replicate Volume Groups node. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Create Replicate Volume Groups..

  • Page 258: Figure 7-3 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-1: Fill In The Basic Information On Replicate Volume Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-3 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-1: Fill in the basic information on Replicate Volume Group Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for setting basic information about a replicate volume group, 7.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Replicate Volume...
  • Page 259 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-4 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-2: Choose Data Volume and Log Volume Step 7 For descriptions of the parameters for selecting data volumes and the log volume of a replicate volume group, see 7.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Replicate Volume...

  • Page 260: Figure 7-5 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-3: Fill In The Replication Link Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-5 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-3: Fill in the replication link information Step 9 For descriptions of the parameters for setting basic information about the link of a replicate volume group, see 7.3.1 Parameter Description: Creating a Replicate Volume...

  • Page 261: Figure 7-6 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-4: Set The Replication Attributes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-6 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-4: Set the Replication Attributes Step 11 For descriptions of the parameters for setting information about replication properties, see 7.3.1...

  • Page 262: Figure 7-7 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-5: Information Summary

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-7 Create Replicate Volume Group Step 5-5: Information Summary Step 13 Click Finish. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded." Step 14 Click OK.

  • Page 263: Related Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function 7.2.1 Adding a Log 7.2.2 Setting the IP Address of the GE Service Port 7.2.3 Adding a Service Port Bonding 7.2.4 Querying Information About a Service Port Bonding 7.2.5 Deleting a Service Port Bonding...

  • Page 264: Adding A Log

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide This section introduces the procedure for deleting router information of a bound service port. 7.2.8 Adding a Virtual IP Address This section introduces the procedure for adding a virtual IP address.

  • Page 265: Setting The Ip Address Of The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Step 3 Select the source volume to which a mirror is to be added. Step 4 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Add Log..

  • Page 266: Adding A Service Port Bonding

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide 7.2.3 Adding a Service Port Bonding This section introduces the procedure for adding a service port bonding. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab.

  • Page 267: Querying Information About A Service Port Bonding

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-10 Add Bonding dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for setting information about a service port bonding, see 7.3.2 Parameter Description: Adding a Bonding.

  • Page 268: Deleting A Service Port Bonding

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Bonding Ports Management..The Bonding Ports Management dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 7-9.

  • Page 269: Deleting Router Information Of A Bound Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Step 3 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Bonding Ports Management..The Bonding Ports Management dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 7-9.

  • Page 270: Adding A Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide The Warning dialog box is displayed. Step 6 Enter yes (case insensitive). Step 7 Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 271: Modifying A Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function You can also go to the Configure Cluster Virtual IP dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Virtual IP Management... from the shortcut menu.

  • Page 272: Querying Information About A Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Step 4 Click Modify..The Modify Cluster Virtual IP dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 7-14. Figure 7-14 Modify Cluster Virtual IP dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for setting a virtual IP address, see 7.3.5 Parameter...

  • Page 273: Adding A Secondary Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the node of the name of the VIS6000.

  • Page 274: Figure 7-15 Add Secondary Host Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-15 Add Secondary Host dialog box You can also go to the Add Secondary Host dialog box by the following two methods: On the toolbar, click Click the right mouse button, and choose Add Secondary Host...

  • Page 275: Configuring Logowner

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-16 Add Advanced Properties dialog box Step 7 For descriptions of the parameters for setting information about replication properties, see 7.3.8 Parameter Description: Setting Advanced Properties of a Secondary Host.

  • Page 276: Deleting Logowner

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Figure 7-17 Set LogOwner dialog box You can also go to the Set LogOwner dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Configure LogOwner...

  • Page 277: Setting The Replication Attributes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-18 Delete LogOwner dialog box You can also go to the Delete LogOwner dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Configure LogOwner...

  • Page 278: Setting The Status Of The Replicate Volume Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Replicate Volume Groups node. Step 3 Select the replicate volume group whose replication attributes is to be reset.

  • Page 279: Figure 7-20 Check And Set Replicate Status Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Replicate Volume Groups node. Step 3 Select the replicate volume group whose status is to be reset.

  • Page 280: Setting Periodic Replication

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide For descriptions of the parameters for setting the remote replication mode, see 7.3.13 Parameter Description: Starting Remote Replication. Click OK. Suspend remote replication. Click Pause. The Warning dialog box is displayed.

  • Page 281: Figure 7-22 Set Periodic Replication Dialog Box

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Figure 7-22 Set Periodic Replication dialog box You can also go to the Set Periodic Replication dialog box by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Set Periodic Replication...

  • Page 282: Deleting Periodic Replication

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide For descriptions of the parameters for setting the start time of a periodic policy, see 6.3.4 Parameter Description: Adding a Timing Policy. Click OK. The Info dialog box is displayed, stating "Operation succeeded."...

  • Page 283: Host Takeover

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Logical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, select the Replicate Volume Groups node. Step 3 Select the replicate volume group on which the disaster recovery switchover is to be performed.

  • Page 284: Failback

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Takeover > Fast failback..The Warning dialog box is displayed. You can also perform a fast failback by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Takeover >...

  • Page 285: Deleting A Production Center

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function You can also perform this operation by pressing the right mouse button, and choose Failback... from the shortcut menu. Step 6 Enter yes (case insensitive).

  • Page 286: Parameter Description

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Step 4 Select the virtual IP address of the disaster recovery center. Step 5 On the menu bar, choose Configuration > Delete Secondary Host..

  • Page 287: Parameter Description: Creating A Replicate Volume Group

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Set LogOwner dialog box. 7.3.10 Parameter Description: Deleting LogOwner On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Delete LogOwner dialog box.

  • Page 288: Table 7-5 Descriptions Of Parameters For Selecting Data Volumes And Log Volumes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Table 7-5 Descriptions of parameters for selecting data volumes and log volumes Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Name None Volume name. Capacity Unit: GB, MB, or Sector Volume capacity.

  • Page 289: Table 7-7 Descriptions Of Parameters For Setting The Replication Attributes

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Table 7-7 Descriptions of parameters for setting the replication attributes Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Replication Mode Synchronize or Replication mode. Asynchronize Synchronize: Data from...
  • Page 290 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Transmission Bandwidth The parameter indicates the Bandwidth for data data transmission transmission. bandwidth. To specify a data transmission bandwith, you...

  • Page 291: Parameter Description: Adding A Bonding

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Data Package Size None Data package size. Minimal Delay Limit None Minimal limit on data delay. 7.3.2 Parameter Description: Adding a Bonding On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Add Bonding dialog box.

  • Page 292: Parameter Description: Bound Port Management

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Bonded Ports None GE service ports that are selected to be bound. Port ID None ID of the service port that is to be bound.

  • Page 293: Parameter Description: Creating A Cluster Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Running Status None Running status of the bound port. Click Running Status to obtain details. None MAC of the bound port.

  • Page 294: Parameter Description: Modifying A Cluster Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description The fields of an IP address Created virtual IP address. cannot be empty and must The IP address cannot be a be integers.

  • Page 295: Parameter Description: Configuring A Cluster Virtual Ip Address

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Description Table 7-11 Descriptions of parameters for modifying a cluster virtual IP address Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Operation Network Card None Identifier of the service network port card.

  • Page 296: Parameter Description: Adding A Secondary Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 7-12 Descriptions of parameters for configuring a cluster virtual IP address Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Virtual IP Index None...

  • Page 297: Parameter Description: Setting Advanced Properties Of A Secondary Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Virtual IP Address of The fields of an IP address Virtual IP address of the Secondary Host cannot be empty and must disaster recovery center.
  • Page 298 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description DCM Storage Type Specify or Auto DCM storage method. Specify: When the SRL is going to overflow, the system blocks IO from the host.

  • Page 299: Parameter Description: Configuring Logowner

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Synchronous Method None, Differently Data synchronization method. Synchronization, The value of this parameter Automatically can be: Synchronization, or Fully...

  • Page 300: Parameter Description: Deleting Logowner

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 7-15 Description of parameter for configuring LogOwner Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Virtual IP Index None You must set this parameter when creating a virtual IP address.

  • Page 301: Parameter Description: Starting Remote Replication

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Parameter Description Table 7-16 Descriptions of parameters for checking and setting the replication status Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Start None Starting remote replication.

  • Page 302: Parameter Description: Adding A Log

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 7 Configuring the Data Replication Function Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Table 7-18 Descriptions of parameters for setting periodic replication Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Policy Type Start Time or Stop Time Type of a periodic replication policy.

  • Page 303: Configuration Instance

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance Configuration Instance About This Chapter 8.1 Configuring the Email System This section introduces an application of a thin provision volume: configuring the email system. 8.2 Anti-Virus This section introduces an application of snapshots: anti-virus.

  • Page 304: Configuring The Email System

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide 8.1 Configuring the Email System This section introduces an application of a thin provision volume: configuring the email system. 8.1.1 Scenario Introduction This section introduces the application scenario of thin provisioning.

  • Page 305: Capacity Planning

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance In the previous figure, the VIS6000 is a newly-added device. 8.1.3 Capacity Planning This section introduces the requirement analysis and capacity planning. The VIS6000 takes over the services of the original arrays and maps LUNs to hosts. The newly- added array has the same capacity planning with the original storage arrays.

  • Page 306: Anti-Virus

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide Storage Pool Data Table 8-2 Storage pool data Parameter Name Value Name POOL001 Capacity 60 TB Host Data Table 8-3 Host data Parameter Name Value Name HOST1, HOST2, and HOST3...

  • Page 307: Scenario Introduction

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance 8.2.1 Scenario Introduction This section briefly introduces the application scenario of the snapshot technology. To prevent data loss from virus infection, network game operator A needs to continuously back up data.

  • Page 308: Data Security Planning

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide 8.2.5 Data Security Planning This section introduces the data security planning. If the user's data is damaged, the user can recover data by selecting a snapshot of a specified time.

  • Page 309: Network Planning

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance application reliability is quite low. To improve disaster recovery capability of services, the customer bought a new storage array. Inter-array data protection is required. 8.3.2 Network Planning This section describes the networking for inter-array data protection.

  • Page 310: Configuration Data Summary

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide The VIS6000 takes over services of the original storage array and the newly-added storage array and configures inter-array mirroring. 8.3.5 Configuration Data Summary This section introduces the specific data for inter-array data protection.

  • Page 311: Scenario Introduction

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance 8.4.5 Data Security Planning This section introduces the data security planning. 8.4.6 Configuration Data Summary This section introduces the specific data for the data disaster recovery. 8.4.1 Scenario Introduction This chapter introduces the application scenario of replicate volume groups.

  • Page 312: Capacity Planning

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide The IP address of the management network port of controller B of the VIS6000 in the disaster recovery center: 192.168.20.11; subnet mask: 255.255.255.0; gateway: 192.168.20.1 The IP address of the GE service port of the VIS6000 in the production center: 10.10.10.10;...

  • Page 313: Table 8-10 Descriptions Of Parameters In The Scenario Of Carrier A

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance for a remote device} = max {m, n}. Then, multiply max by the average traffic of application data y Mbit/s to obtain the data amount in this duration. Extra overhead of 25% should also be accounted.

  • Page 314: Service Planning

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide In the storage array of the production center, 33 disks (the capacity of each is 2 TB) are mapped to the VIS6000. After the VIS6000 takes over these disks, a 66 TB volume named datavol is created on the VIS6000 and mapped to the host.

  • Page 315: Configuration Data Summary

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 8 Configuration Instance The mirror volume mirrsrlvol can prevent interruption to the replication caused by damage of the log volume srlvol. 8.4.6 Configuration Data Summary This section introduces the specific data for the data disaster recovery.
  • Page 316 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 8 Configuration Instance Initial Configuration Guide Host Group Data Parameter Name Value Name LINUXSERVICE Host Data Parameter Name Value Name linux1 Mapping Data Parameter Name Value LUN name datavol, srlvol,dcmvol1, and dcmvol2 Mapping group...

  • Page 317: Querying The Common Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Querying the Common Information About This Chapter 9.1 Quick Reference for Information Query Operations The quick reference for information query operations covers common query operations. You can query the information under the guide of the quick reference.
  • Page 318 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.12 Querying Controller Properties This section introduces the procedure for querying controller properties. 9.13 Querying Properties of the Power Supply This section introduces the procedure for querying information about the power supply.
  • Page 319 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information This section introduces the procedure for querying the current alarm information. 9.33 Querying History Alarm Information This section introduces the procedure for querying the history alarm information.

  • Page 320: Quick Reference For Information Query Operations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.1 Quick Reference for Information Query Operations The quick reference for information query operations covers common query operations. You can query the information under the guide of the quick reference.

  • Page 321: Querying Performance Statistics

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Type Operation 9.27 Querying Mirror Information 9.28 Querying Information About a Snapshot 9.29 Querying a Timing Policy 9.30 Querying Information About a Service Port Bonding 9.31 Querying Information About a Virtual IP address...

  • Page 322: Querying License Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Figure 9-1 Performance Statistics dialog box Step 3 For descriptions of the parameters for selecting the statistical object and statistical parameters, 9.37.1 Parameter Description: Performance Statistics.

  • Page 323: Querying Information About The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Step 2 On the menu bar, choose System > License Management..The License Management dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 9-2. Figure 9-2 License Management dialog box Step 3 View the current license information.

  • Page 324: Querying Properties Of The Ge Service Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.6 Querying Properties of the GE Service Port This section introduces the procedure for querying properties of the GE service port. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab.

  • Page 325: Querying Properties About The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 In the operation area, click the Figure of The Device tab.

  • Page 326: Querying Properties Of The Configuration Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide The Management Network Port Property dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 9-5. Figure 9-5 Management Network Port Property dialog box Step 5 For the the parameters for viewing information about the management network port, see 9.37.4...

  • Page 327: Querying Properties Of The Bmc Debugging Serial Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Figure 9-6 Configuration Network Port Property dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the configuration network port, 9.37.5 Parameter Description: Properties of the Configuration Network Port.

  • Page 328: Querying Properties Of The System Debugging Serial Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the BMC debugging serial port, see 9.37.6 Parameter Description: Properties of the BMC Debugging Serial Port.

  • Page 329: Querying Properties Of The Power Supply

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 In the operation area, click the Figure of The Device tab.

  • Page 330: Querying Properties Of An Interface Card

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, click the Physical tab. Step 2 In the navigation tree, click Controller Enclosure. Step 3 In the operation area, click the Figure of The Device tab.

  • Page 331: Querying Properties Of The System Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Figure 9-11 Interface Card Property dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about an interface card, see 9.37.10 Parameter Description: Properties of the Interface Card.

  • Page 332: Querying Properties Of The Api Module

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Figure 9-12 System Disk Property dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the system disk, see 9.37.11 Parameter Description: Properties of the System Disk.

  • Page 333: Querying Properties Of The Dpi Module

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Figure 9-13 API Board Property dialog box Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the API module, see 9.37.12 Parameter Description: Properties of the API Module.

  • Page 334: Querying Properties Of A Fan

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Step 5 For descriptions of the parameters for viewing information about the DPI module, see 9.37.13 Parameter Description: Properties of the DPI Module. ----End 9.18 Querying Properties of a Fan This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a fan.

  • Page 335: Querying Information About All Disks

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information 9.20 Querying Information About All Disks This section introduces the procedure for querying information about all disks. Context For details, see 4.25.10 Querying Information About All Disks.

  • Page 336: Querying Information About A Host

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.26 Querying Information About a Host This section introduces the procedure for querying information about a host. Context For details, see 4.25.30 Querying Information About a Host.

  • Page 337: Querying Current Alarm Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information 9.32 Querying Current Alarm Information This section introduces the procedure for querying the current alarm information. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, select the VIS6000 whose alarm information is to be viewed.

  • Page 338: Querying History Alarm Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.33 Querying History Alarm Information This section introduces the procedure for querying the history alarm information. Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, select the VIS6000 whose alarm information is to be viewed.

  • Page 339: Querying User Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information 9.34 Querying User Information This section introduces the procedure for querying user information. Context Procedure Step 1 In the navigation tree, select the VIS6000 whose user information is to be viewed.

  • Page 340: Querying Chap Information

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.35 Querying CHAP Information This section introduces the procedure for querying CHAP information. Context For details, see 4.25.33 Querying CHAP Information. 9.36 Querying Information About the IP Address of the...

  • Page 341: Parameter Description: Performance Statistics

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information 9.37.9 Parameter Description: Properties of the Power Supply On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Power Property dialog box.
  • Page 342 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Type Controller A, Controller B, or Volume Type of performance statistics. Controller A (B): A set of disks from one or more...

  • Page 343: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Iscsi Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Data Type When Type is set to Controller A (B), Usage: The percentage of the value of Data Type is Usage.

  • Page 344: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Fc Interface

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Port Sign None Only identifier of the GE service port on the VIS6000. None Mac address of the GE service port.

  • Page 345: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Management Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Running Online or Offline Running status of the FC Status service port. Click Running Status obtain details. None Unique number of the FC service port in the world.

  • Page 346: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Configuration Network Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Running Online or Offline Running status of the Status management network port. 9.37.5 Parameter Description: Properties of the Configuration...

  • Page 347: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Bmc Debugging Serial Port

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Running Online or Offline Running status of the Status configuration network port. Click Running Status to obtain details. 9.37.6 Parameter Description: Properties of the BMC Debugging...

  • Page 348: Parameter Description: Controller Properties

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Description Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Port ID ID of the system debugging serial port. Controller ID A or B Controller ID. Click...
  • Page 349 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Health Status Normal, Unknown, or Fault. The functions, running parameters, and performance of the configuration network port in the three types of status are described as follows.

  • Page 350: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Power Supply

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name BarCode None Label that indicates the controller stores codes of storage identifiers in the form of electronic data. Temperature...
  • Page 351 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Description Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name 00, 01, 02, or 04 ID of the controller enclosure in which the interface card is. Click to obtain details.

  • Page 352: Parameter Description: Properties Of The System Disk

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.37.11 Parameter Description: Properties of the System Disk On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the System Disk Property dialog box.

  • Page 353: Parameter Description: Properties Of The Api Module

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information Parameter Name Value Range Parameter Description Firmware Number None Firmware number of the system disk. Serial Number None Serial number of the system disk. 9.37.12 Parameter Description: Properties of the API Module On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the API Board Property dialog box.

  • Page 354: Parameter Description: Fan Properties

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide 9.37.14 Parameter Description: Fan Properties On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Fan Property dialog box. Parameter Description Parameter Name...

  • Page 355: Parameter Description: Alarm Management

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide 9 Querying the Common Information 9.37.15 Parameter Description: Alarm Management On this interface, you can query specific descriptions of the parameters in the Alarm Management dialog box. Parameter Description Parameter...
  • Page 356 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System 9 Querying the Common Information Initial Configuration Guide Parameter Value Range Parameter Description Name Privilege Super Administrator, Administrator, User level. or Guest Super Administrator: Super administrators have the right to access and operate the VIS6000 without any limitation.

  • Page 357: A How To Obtain Help

    Huawei. A.2 How to Use the Document Huawei provides guide documents shipped with the device. The guide documents can be used to handle the common problems occurring in daily maintenance or trouble shooting. A.3 How to Obtain Help from Website...

  • Page 358: Huawei Proprietary And Confidential Issue

    You need to collect troubleshooting information before troubleshooting. A.1.2 Making Debugging Preparations When you contact Huawei for help, the Technical Support Engineer of Huawei might assist you to do some operations to collect information about the trouble or handle the trouble directly.

  • Page 359: A.4 Ways To Contact Huawei

    Customer service center Technical support website: http://support.huawei.com You can query how to contact the regional offices at http://support.huawei.com. A.4 Ways to Contact Huawei Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. provides customers with comprehensive technical support and service. For any assistance, contact our local office or company headquarters.

  • Page 361: B Acronyms And Abbreviations

    OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System Initial Configuration Guide B Acronyms and Abbreviations Acronyms and Abbreviations AC Power Interface CHAP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol Command Line Interface Cluster Volume Manager Data Change Object DC Power Interface Fiber Channel Gigabit Ethernet...
  • Page 362 OceanStor VIS6000 Series Virtual Intelligent Storage System B Acronyms and Abbreviations Initial Configuration Guide iSCSI Internet Small Computer Systems Interface Internet Protocol Integrated Storage Management Java Runtime Environment Java Web Start Logical Unit Number Medium Access Control RSCN Registered State Change Notification...

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