ADIC Scalar 100 User Manual page 4

Introduction to the ADIC Management Console.............................................. 17
Client/Server Model .................................................................................... 17
Agent ............................................................................................................ 17
Server ........................................................................................................... 17
Client ............................................................................................................ 18
Features............................................................................................................. 18
SNMP........................................................................................................... 18
SNMP Community Support ......................................................................... 19
Security ........................................................................................................ 19
SAN Access Control .................................................................................... 19
Host Registration Service............................................................................. 20
Saved Views................................................................................................. 20
Network Discovery ...................................................................................... 20
Configuration Options.................................................................................. 20
Software Updates ......................................................................................... 20
Event Logging .............................................................................................. 21
Health Checks .............................................................................................. 21
Views............................................................................................................ 21
Heartbeat ...................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 2: Installation ...................................................................................... 23
Pre-installation Checklist.................................................................................. 23
Installation Checklist ........................................................................................ 26
Library and Controller Cabling to Drives .................................................... 28
Post-installation Checklist ................................................................................ 35
Other Installation Issues.................................................................................... 36
Host Bus Adapter Setup ............................................................................... 36
Installing the SAN Explorer and Host Registration Service........................ 37
Power-Up and Boot Sequence Guidelines ................................................... 38
Install the ADIC Management Console Software........................................ 38
Installation Requirements............................................................................. 39
Installing the Software on Windows NT/Windows 2000 ............................ 39
Startup and Configuration ............................................................................ 40
Chapter 3: Using the ADIC Management Console ........................................ 43
Starting the ADIC Management Console ......................................................... 43
Tree View ......................................................................................................... 45
Fibre Channel Port Modes and Connection Options.................................... 47
File Menu Group............................................................................................... 52
Save Current View ....................................................................................... 52
Save Current View as................................................................................... 53
Open a Previous View.................................................................................. 53
Exit ............................................................................................................... 54
View Menu Group ............................................................................................ 55
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