Adaptec RAID 1220SA User Manual
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README.TXT
Adaptec Storage Manager
as of August 29, 2006
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Please review this file for important information about issues
and erratas that were discovered after completion of the standard
product documentation. In the case of conflict between various
parts of the documentation set, this file contains the most
current information.
The following information is available in this file:
1. Software Versions and Documentation
1.1
Adaptec Storage Manager
1.2
Documentation
2. Installation and Setup Notes
2.1
Supported Operating Systems
2.2
System Requirements
2.3
Setup Notes - General
2.4
Setup Notes - External RAID Storage
3. General Cautions and Notes
3.1
General Cautions
3.2
General Notes
4. Operating System-Specific Issues and Notes
4.1
All
4.2
Windows - All
4.3
Windows 2000
4.4
Windows for EM64T and AMD-64
4.5
Linux
4.6
NetWare
5. RAID Level-Specific Notes
5.1
RAID 1 and RAID 5 Notes
5.2
RAID 10 Notes
5.3
RAID x0 Notes
6. Other Issues and Notes
6.1
Internal RAID Storage Notes
6.2
External RAID Storage Notes
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1. Software Versions and Documentation
1.1. Adaptec Storage Manager Version 4.30
1.2. Documentation on this CD
PDF format:
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Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for Internal RAID Storage
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Command Line Interface for Internal RAID Storage
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iSCSI Storage Appliance Quick Start Guide
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iSCSI Storage Appliance User's Guide
HTML and text format:
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Adaptec Storage Manager Online Help
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Adaptec Storage Manager README.TXT file
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2. Installation and Setup Notes
- The Adaptec RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide
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Summary of Contents for Adaptec RAID 1220SA
- Page 1 1.1. Adaptec Storage Manager Version 4.30 1.2. Documentation on this CD PDF format: Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for Internal RAID Storage Command Line Interface for Internal RAID Storage iSCSI Storage Appliance Quick Start Guide iSCSI Storage Appliance User's Guide...
- Page 2 RAID controllers and drivers. The Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide and iSCSI Storage Appliance User's Guide contain complete instructions for all utilities and Adaptec Storage Manager software for internal and external RAID storage. 2.1 Supported Operating Systems...
- Page 3 Adaptec Storage Manager already installed. Uninstall the old version first. - To run Adaptec Storage Manager under Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x64, the Standard installation with "Compatibility Arch Support" is required.
- Page 4 - To run Adaptec Storage Manager under Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 Quarterly Update 3 for AMD64, you must add the 'noexec32=off' argument to the boot kernel command line. Then, restart the system. - You can configure Adaptec Storage Manager settings on other servers exactly as they are configured on one server.
- Page 5 915043. The hotfix is required for any VSS hardware provider, not just the Adaptec VSS provider. You must install the hotfix even if you intend to use the Adaptec VSS provider to create snapshots from a 3rd-party backup application only.
- Page 6 4. Operating System-Specific Issues and Notes 4.1 All - Adaptec Storage Manager will not start on a system that uses only 16 colors. Adaptec Storage Manager supports a minimum of 256 colors. You must switch the video mode from 16 colors to a mode...
- Page 7 - To remotely manage a Linux system from a Windows system, you must use the standalone GUI. - If you cannot connect to a local or remote Adaptec Storage Manager installed on a Linux system, verify that the TCP/IP hosts file is configured properly.
- Page 8 In the file Autoexec.ncf, move the line "LOAD RAIDAGNT -BOOT" so that it is before any lines that reference Java. - A NetWare system can run only one instance of the Adaptec Storage Manager agent. - Under Novell NetWare 6.5, you cannot initialize a drive using Adaptec Storage Manager.
- Page 9 Verify, but only once for a Verify/Fix. - During a migration from a RAID 0 to any redundant pool like RAID 5 or 10, Adaptec Storage Manager shows the status as "Degraded Reconfiguring" for a moment, then the status changes to "Reconfiguring."...
- Page 10 'Separate status PDU' and 'Piggybacking of SCSI status', respectively. - Drive numbering in Adaptec Storage Manager and the CLI is not consistent. Adaptec Storage Manager uses the drive's WWN (World Wide Name). The CLI uses the drive's device ID.