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IBM TotalStorage NAS 300 User Reference (200 pages)
Brand:
IBM
| Category:
Gateway
| Size: 0.93 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Figures
7
Tables
9
About this Book
11
Frequently Used Terms
11
Publications
11
Descriptions of the NAS Gateway 300 Publications
11
Related Publications
12
Who Should Read this Book
11
Accessibility
12
Web Sites
12
Chapter 1. Introduction
15
Roadmap for Setting up and Configuring the NAS Gateway 300
17
Opening Screen of the NAS Setup Navigator
17
Cluster Setup Requirements
20
Networking Information Worksheet for the Public Connection
22
Chapter 2. Getting Started
23
Methods for Setting up the NAS Gateway 300
23
Accessing Universal Manageability Services
23
Initial Setup and Configuration
24
Setting the Date and Time
24
Setting up the Network
25
Chapter 3. Configuration and Administration Tools
27
Using a Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse for Setup and Configuration
27
Summary of Configuration and Administration Tools
27
Terminal Services and the IBM NAS Administration Console
29
Installing Terminal Services
29
Connecting to the Desktop through Terminal Services
29
IBM NAS Administration Console
30
Determining Who Is Using the Network-Attached Storage
30
IBM Advanced Appliance Configuration Utility
30
Installing the IBM Advanced Appliance Configuration Utility
31
Initial Network Adapter Selection and Connection to the IAACU
32
IAACU Agent
32
IAACU Console
32
Universal Manageability Services
34
System Requirements
34
Starting um Services
35
UM Services Default Page
36
Windows 2000 for Network Attached Storage
37
Determining the Tool to Use
38
Telnet Server Support
39
SNMP Support
39
Summary of Configuration and Administration Tools for the NAS Gateway 300
39
Chapter 4. Setting up Storage
41
Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives on the Fibre-Attached Storage
41
Expanding the LUN
42
Using Diskpart with Clustering
43
Formatting the Logical Drives
44
Chapter 5. Completing Networking, Clustering, and Storage Access Setup
47
Networking Setup
47
Configuring the Interconnect (Private) Network Adapter
47
Configuring the Public Local Area Connection
48
Verifying Network Connectivity and Names Resolution
49
Checking or Changing the Network Binding Order
50
Joining a Node to a Domain
50
Advanced Settings for Binding Order
50
Creating an Active Directory Domain
51
Cluster Setup
53
Cluster Information Panel
54
Configuring Clusters
55
Configuring Cluster State and Properties
55
Setting up Cluster Resource Balancing
55
Setting up Failover
56
Creating Users
56
Creating Shares
63
Creating Clustered File Shares (CIFS and NFS)
64
File Share Dependencies
64
Recovering from a Corrupted Quorum Drive
66
Before You Add Software
67
Chapter 6. Managing and Protecting the Network and Storage
69
IBM Director
69
Dependencies
70
Hardware Requirements
70
Director Extensions
71
Naming Conventions
71
Web-Based Access
71
Disaster Recovery
72
Software Distribution
72
Rack Manager and Inventory Enhancements
73
Dynamic NAS Groups
73
NAS Web UI Task
74
Predictive Failure Analysis
74
For more Information
74
NAS Backup Assistant
74
Restoring Using the NT Backup Panel
75
Persistent Images
76
Global Settings
77
Volume Settings
77
Persistent Image Global Settings
77
Persistent Image Volume Settings
77
Persistent Images
78
Schedules
79
Restore Persistent Images
79
Disaster Recovery
80
Static Ip Addressing
81
Granting User Access to Persistent Image Files
83
PSM Notes
83
Storage Manager for SAK
88
Uninterruptible Power Supply Support
88
Tivoli Sanergy
89
Antivirus Protection
90
Chapter 7. Managing Adapters and Controllers
91
Managing Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
91
Enabling Communication between System Management Adapters
92
Enabling ISMP to RSA Communication on a Single Machine
93
Using the RSA
94
Enabling Ethernet Adapter Teaming
94
Alacritech Ethernet Adapter Teaming
94
Intel Ethernet Adapter Teaming
97
RAID-1 Mirroring
99
Memory Notes
100
Adding more Engine Memory to Increase Performance
100
Using the Recovery CD-ROM if You Have Added more Processor Memory
100
Chapter 8. Troubleshooting
101
Shutting down and Powering on the NAS Gateway 300
101
Shutting down the NAS Gateway 300 When Clustering Is Active
101
Troubleshooting Index
101
Powering on the NAS Gateway 300 When Clustering Is Active
102
Diagnostic Tools Overview
102
Identifying Problems Using Leds
103
Operator Information Panel
103
Location of the Power-Supply Leds
104
Power Supply LED Errors
104
Post
105
LED Diagnostics Panel
105
SCSI Messages
106
Diagnostic Programs
107
Troubleshooting the Ethernet Controller
109
Network Connection Problems
109
Gigabit Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
110
Ethernet Controller Troubleshooting Chart
110
Troubleshooting Adapters
111
Ethernet Adapters
111
IBM Gigabit Ethernet SX Server Adapter Troubleshooting Chart
111
PRO/1000 XT Server Adapter by Intel Troubleshooting Chart
112
Alacritech 1000X1 Single-Port Server and Storage Accelerated Adapter Troubleshooting Chart
114
Running Adapter Diagnostics
117
Alacritech 100X4 Quad-Port Server Accelerated Adapter LED Definitions
117
Testing the Connection between Two NAS Gateway 300S
119
Power Checkout
119
Replacing the Battery
120
Replacing the Battery
121
Releasing the Battery
122
Inserting the New Battery
122
Temperature Checkout
123
Recovering BIOS
123
Chapter 9. Using the Recovery and Supplementary CD-Roms
125
Using the Recovery Enablement Diskette and Recovery CD-ROM
125
Using the Supplementary CD-ROM
128
Supplementary CD-ROM 1 Directories
128
Supplementary CD-ROM 2 Directories
128
Appendix A. Notices
129
Trademarks
130
Appendix B. Getting Help, Service, and Information
131
Service Support
131
Before You Call for Service
132
Getting Customer Support and Service
132
Getting Help Online: Www.ibm.com/Storage/Support
132
Getting Help by Telephone
133
Appendix C. Purchasing Additional Services
135
Warranty and Repair Services
135
Appendix D. Symptom-To-Part Index
137
Beep Symptoms
137
Error Symptoms Index
137
Temperature Error Messages
137
Beep Symptoms
138
No Beep Symptoms
140
Information-Panel System Error LED
140
System-Board LED Locations
143
Diagnostics Panel Leds (Viewed with the Cover Off)
144
Diagnostics-Panel LED Descriptions
144
Diagnostic Error Codes
145
Error Symptoms
149
POST Error Codes
154
Fan Error Messages
160
Power-Supply LED Errors
160
System-Board Switches and Jumpers
161
Power Error Messages
162
SCSI Error Codes
162
SCSI Error Codes and Actions
162
Bus Fault Messages
163
DASD Checkout
163
Engine Shutdown
163
Voltage-Related Appliance Engine Shutdown
163
Voltage-Related Shutdown
163
Temperature-Related Appliance Engine Shutdown
164
Temperature Error Messages
164
Temperature Related Shutdown
164
Host Built-In Self Test
165
Undetermined Problems
165
Host Built-In Self Test Messages
165
Problem Determination Tips
166
Appendix E. Fast!Util Options
169
Configuration Settings
169
Host Adapter Settings
169
Selectable Boot Settings
170
Restore Default Settings
170
Raw NVRAM Data
170
Advanced Adapter Settings
170
Extended Firmware Settings
172
RIO Operation Modes
172
Connection Options
172
Scan Fibre Channel Devices
173
Fibre Disk Utility
173
Loopback Data Test
174
Select Host Adapter
174
Appendix F. Communication Adapters
175
PCI Adapter Placement
175
Adapter Placement Rules
175
Adapter Installation Rules
175
Adapter Placement Charts
176
PRO/1000 XT Server Adapter by Intel
177
Alacritech 1000X1 Single-Port Server and Storage Accelerated Adapter
177
IBM PCI Ultra160 SCSI Adapter (LVD/SE)
177
Qlogic 2340 1-Port Fibre Channel Adapter
177
No Options
178
RSA Only Options
178
Tape Only Options
178
Qlogic 2342 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter
178
Alacritech 100X4 Quad-Port Server Accelerated Adapter
178
Remote Supervisor Adapter
178
IBM Gigabit Ethernet SX Server Adapter
178
Network Only Options
179
Ethernet Network Options
179
Tape and Network Options
180
Appendix G. Fibre Channel Adapter Event Logs
183
Fibre Channel Adapter Error Codes
183
Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
187
Index
195
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Brand:
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Guide
9
Frequently Used Terms
9
Publications
9
Hardcopy Publications Shipped with the Network Attached Storage
9
Related Publications
9
Accessibility
10
Online Support
10
Web Sites
10
Getting Help Online
10
Other Helpful Sites
10
Chapter 1. General Checkout
11
Checkout Steps
11
Checking out the Engines
11
Checking out the Fibre Channel Hub
12
Checking out the RAID Storage Controller and the Storage Units
12
Chapter 2. Introduction
13
IBM NAS 300 Overview
13
IBM NAS 300 Engines
13
Features
13
Components
14
Fibre Channel Hub
14
Gbics
15
Serial Port Connection
15
Ethernet Connection
15
RAID Storage Controller
15
Features
16
Components
16
Back View
17
Interface Ports and Switches
18
Storage Unit
19
Features
19
Components
20
Supported Software Applications
24
Chapter 3. Troubleshooting
25
Troubleshooting the Engines
25
Diagnostic Tools Overview
25
Identifying Problems Using Leds
25
Post
26
Diagnostic Programs and Error Messages
27
Recovering BIOS
30
Troubleshooting the Planar Ethernet Controller
30
10/100 Ethernet Adapter Troubleshooting Chart
32
Gigabit Ethernet SX Adapter Troubleshooting Chart
33
Running Adapter Diagnostics
35
Power Checkout
37
Replacing the Battery
38
Temperature Checkout
39
Troubleshooting the Fibre Channel Hub
40
System Reported Error or Failure to Access a Device
40
Visually Inspect Leds
40
Check for Problems on Attached Devices
40
Checking the Fibre Channel Hub
40
Service References
41
Troubleshooting the RAID Storage Controllers and Storage Units
45
Checking the Leds
46
Powering the IBM NAS 300 on and off
52
Powering on When Clustering Is Active
52
Powering off When Clustering Is Active
53
Emergency Shutdown
53
Chapter 4. Symptom-To-FRU Index
55
Engine Symptom-To-FRU Index
55
Power-On Self-Test
55
Beep Symptoms
55
No Beep Symptoms
57
Information Panel System Error LED
58
Diagnostic Error Codes
59
Error Symptoms
62
Fibre Channel Hub Symptom-To-FRU Index
73
RAID Storage Controller Symptom-To-FRU Index
73
Storage Unit Symptom-To-FRU Index
74
Chapter 5. Installing and Replacing IBM NAS 300 Components
77
Safety Information
77
Before You Begin
77
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
77
Working Inside a IBM NAS 300 Component While Power Is on
77
System Reliability Considerations
77
Installing and Replacing IBM NAS 300 Engine Components
78
Major Components
78
Installation and Replacement Procedures
80
Replacing the Entire Engine
95
Installing and Replacing RAID Storage Controller Components
95
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
95
Working with Hot-Swap Drives
95
Working with Hot-Swap Cooling Fans
98
Working with Hot-Swap Power Supplies
99
Working with Hot-Swap RAID Controllers
103
Replacing the Battery in the RAID Controller
106
Installing Gbics and Fiber Optic Cables
109
Installing and Replacing Storage Unit Components
112
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices
112
Working with Hot-Swap Drives
113
Working with Hot-Swap Power Supplies
115
Working with Hot-Swap ESM Boards
117
Working with Gbics
118
Working with Hot-Swap Cooling Fans
118
Working with the Fibre Channel Hub
120
Chapter 6. Using System-Level Utilities
121
Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
121
Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program
121
Choices Available from the Configuration/Setup Main Menu
121
System Information
122
Using Passwords
125
Administrator Password
126
Using the Scsiselect Utility Program
127
Starting the Scsiselect Utility Program
127
Choices Available from the Scsiselect Menu
127
Appendix A. FRU Information (Service Only)
131
Removing the LED Cover
131
Removing the On/Off Reset Board
131
Removing the Diskette/Cdrom Drive
132
Removing the LED Board
132
Removing the SCSI Backplane Assembly
133
Removing the Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane
133
Removing the Power Supply Backplane
134
Removing the AC Distribution Box
134
Removing the System Board
135
Appendix B. Parts Listing
137
Fibre Channel Hub 3535-1RU
137
Engine 51875-RZ
137
RAID Storage Controller 5191-2RU
138
Storage Unit 5192-1RU
139
Power Cords
139
Signal Cables
139
Appendix C. PCI Adapter Placement
141
Appendix D. Power Cable Placement
143
Appendix E. Signal Cable Placement
145
Appendix F. Fibre Channel Hub Diagnostics
151
General Information
151
Isolating a System Fault
151
Removing Power
151
Running Diagnostics on the Fibre Channel Hub
151
Attaching to the Serial Port While the Fibre Channel Hub Is off
151
Attaching to the Serial Port While the Fibre Channel Hub Is on
152
Running Diagnostics from a Telnet Session on the Ethernet
152
Power-On Self Tests
153
Diagnostic Commands
153
Ramtest
154
Portregtest
154
Centralmemorytest
155
Cmitest
155
Camtest
156
Portloopbacktest
156
Sramretentiontest
158
Cmemretentiontest
158
Crossporttest
158
Spinsilk
161
Diagclearerror
163
Diagdisablepost
163
Diagenablepost
163
Diagshow
163
Setgbicmode
164
Supportshow
164
Diagnostic Error Message Formats
165
Error Message Numbers
166
Error Message Tables
166
Appendix G. Shared Storage Setup
171
Starting Enterprise Management
172
Renaming Storage Subsystems
173
Starting Subsystem Management
173
Creating Arrays and Logical Drives
173
Creating Quorum Arrays and Luns under the Storage Manager 7
173
Application
173
Format the Logical Drives
174
Configure the Fibre-Attached Storage
175
Appendix H. Fast!Util Options
177
Configuration Settings
177
Host Adapter Settings
177
Selectable Boot Settings
178
Restore Default Settings
178
Raw NVRAM Data
178
Advanced Adapter Settings
178
Extended Firmware Settings
180
Scan Fibre Channel Devices
181
Fibre Disk Utility
181
Loopback Data Test
182
Select Host Adapter
182
Appendix I. Notices
183
Safety and Environmental Notices
183
Safety Notices
184
Grounding Requirements
187
Environmental Notices
219
Index
223
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