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IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY User Manual (248 pages)

Deduplication Gateway for ProtecTIER

Brand: IBM | Category: Gateway | Size: 5.31 MB

Table of Contents
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Figures

7
Tables

9
Homologation Statement

11
About this Document

13
- Terminology
  13
- Who Should Read this Document
  13
- Getting Information, Help, and Service
  16
  - IBM Web Sites for Help, Services, and Information
    16
- Web Sites
  18
- How to Send Your Comments
  19
- Related IBM Publications
  19
Part 1. Preparing to Work with Protectier

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Chapter 1. Introduction

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- Hyperfactor
  23
- Protectier Virtual Tape
  23
- Protectier File System Interface (FSI)
  24
- Protectier Manager
  24
- Configuration
  24
  - Tape Library Emulation
    24
  - One Node System
    25
  - Two Node System
    26
- Native Replication
  27
  - Cluster Setup
    27
  - Server
    27
Chapter 2. Completing the Protectier System Setup for New Installations

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Chapter 3. Configuring Replication

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Chapter 4. Installing Protectier Manager

45
Chapter 5. Getting Started with Protectier Manager

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- Running the Protectier Manager
  53
- Copyright IBM Corp. 2012, 2016
  53
- Managing Users
  53
  - Adding User Accounts
    53
- Changing the User Account Password
  54
  - Manage Users Dialog
    54
- Changing the Support System Settings
  55
- Saving and Printing Data
  55
- Refreshing Protectier Manager
  55
- Running Operations in the Background
  56
Chapter 6. Managing Nodes

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Chapter 7. Managing Repositories

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- Enabling Replication
  61
- Expanding Repositories
  62
- Defragmentation on a Repository
  69
- Deleting Repositories
  69
  - Repository Resources Dialog
    69
Chapter 8. Managing and Monitoring Protectier through the CLI

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- Understanding the Syntax Diagrams
  71
- Ptcli
  72
  - Creating a Profile
    73
- Processing Options
  73
- Server Options
  74
- Commands
  74
  - Processing Options
    74
  - Protectier Repository Commands
    75
  - Createrepository Command
    75
  - Raidconfigurations Command
    75
  - Protectier FSI Commands
    76
  - Repositorystatistics Command
    76
  - Serverversion Command
    76
  - Createfsifilesystem Command
    76
  - Modifyfsifilesystem Command
    77
  - Listfilesystems Command
    77
  - Deletefsifilesystem Command
    78
  - Deletefsidirectory Command
    78
  - Listreplicationdestinationdirectorystatistics Command
    78
  - Addsambauser Command
    79
  - Changesambauserenablement Command
    79
  - Changesambauserid Command
    80
  - Listsambausers Command
    80
  - Createsharedpath Command
    80
  - Modifysharedpath Command
    82
  - Listsharedpaths Command
    83
  - Removesharedpath Command
    83
  - Createexportpath Command
    83
  - Modifyexportpath Command
    84
  - Listexportpaths Command
    85
  - Removeexportpath Command
    86
  - Createfsipolicy Command
    86
  - Replicationstatistics Command
    87
  - Replicationstatistics Output Parameters
    87
  - Clonedirectory Command
    88
Part 2. Working with Protectier FSI

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Chapter 9. Working with Protectier for FSI

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- FSI Network Configuration for the Protectier Backup Server
  91
Chapter 10. Working with File Systems in FSI

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Chapter 11. About CIFS

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Chapter 12. About NFS

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- Working with NFS Exports
  111
  - Creating an NFS Export on Protectier
    111
  - Create an NFS Export Window
    112
  - Modifying an NFS Export on Protectier
    113
  - Adding a Host User
    113
  - Removing an NFS Export from Protectier
    114
- Mounting an NFS File System on a Host
  115
Chapter 13. Native Replication Management (for FSI)

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Chapter 14. Monitoring Protectier FSI

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- Monitoring Protectier Systems
  145
  - All Systems View Description
    145
- Monitoring the Protectier FSI System
  146
  - Capacity
    147
  - Monitoring the FSI System
    147
  - Repository Configuration
    148
  - Total Utilization
    148
  - Replication Information
    148
  - Repository Information
    148
  - Total Utilization Information
    148
- Monitoring Protectier FSI Performance Statistics
  149
  - Repository Statistics
    149
  - Backup Statistics
    150
  - Backup Read Graph
    151
  - Backup Write Graph
    151
  - Replication Statistics
    152
  - Incoming Replication Graph
    152
- Monitoring FSI Activities
  153
  - Outgoing Replication Graph
    153
  - Backlog Replication Graph
    153
- Monitoring the File System
  155
  - Additional Activities Information in FSI
    155
  - Viewing the Space Utilization of a File System through a CIFS User
    156
- Monitoring FSI Replication Policies
  156
- Monitoring a File System
  157
  - Monitoring File System Properties
    157
  - Monitoring a CIFS Share Configuration
    157
  - File System Properties
    157
  - CIFS Share Configuration
    157
  - Monitoring an NFS Export Configuration
    158
  - CIFS Share Details
    158
Part 3. Performance Optimization, Reporting and Troubleshooting

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Chapter 15. Optimization

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- Changing the CRC Setting
  163
Chapter 16. Reporting

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Chapter 17. Troubleshooting

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- Common Troubleshooting Tasks
  189
  - Set Trace Levels Window
    191
- Viewing the Alerts and Events Log Windows
  192
- Wizard Error Messages
  192
  - Alerts Log
    192
- Checking and Repairing Errors
  193
  - Running Fsck Online
    195
  - Running Fsck
    196
  - Checking and Repairing with Protectier Manager
    197
  - Check and Recover Dialog
    198
  - NCNR Information Status Dialog
    200
Part 4. System Recovery Procedures

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Chapter 18. Protectier System Recovery Procedures

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Part 5. Appendixes

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Appendix A. Remote Support through Call Home

219
Appendix B. Worldwide Time Zone Codes

221
Accessibility

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Notices

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- Trademarks
  236
- Electronic Emission Notices
  237
Index

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IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Installation Roadmap Manual (218 pages)

System Storage ProtecTIER Deduplication Appliance

Brand: IBM | Category: Storage | Size: 4.84 MB

IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Installation Roadmap Manual (188 pages)

Brand: IBM | Category: Gateway | Size: 2.76 MB

Table of Contents
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Copyright IBM Corp
9
Figures

9
Copyright IBM Corp
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Tables

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- Safety and Environmental Notices
  13
- Safety Notices
  13
- Power Cords
  14
Environmental Notices

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Safety, Danger, Caution Notices and Labels

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- D001
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- D002
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- D003
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- D004
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- D005
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- C001
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- D006
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- D008
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- C002
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- C003
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- C005
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- C007
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- C009
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- C013
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- C014
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- C018
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- C021
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- C022
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  - IBM Web Sites for Help, Services, and Information
    31
About this Document

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- Before You Call for Service
  32
- Getting Help by Telephone
  32
Chapter 2. TS7650G Ship Group

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Chapter 3. Recommended TS7650G Configurations

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Configurations

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- Recommended Stand-Alone and Clustered Gateway Server Frame Layouts
  44
- About the TS7650G Server
  45
  - Server Rear View
    45
  - Server Rear View: Slot Assignments, Ports, and Connections
    45
Chapter 4. Installing the TS7650G Hardware

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Chapter 5. Setting up the TSSC for Use with the TS7650G

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Chapter 6. Configuring the RAS Package

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Chapter 7. RAS Verification

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Chapter 8. Configuring Protectier Using Ptconfig

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- Prerequisites
  97
- Logging into the Server
  98
- Configuring the First Server
  99
- Creating File Systems
  103
Chapter 9. Enabling the Protectier Replication Manager

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Chapter 10. Installing Protectier Manager

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- Installing on a Windows-Based Workstation
  107
  - Choose Install Folder Window
    108
  - Choose Shortcut Folder Window
    109
- Installing on Linux
  110
Chapter 11. Using Protectier Manager

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- Adding a Node to the Protectier Manager GUI
  113
  - Protectier Manager Screen
    114
- Planning the Repository
  115
  - Create Repository Planning Wizard
    115
- Creating the Repository
  116
  - Repository Meta Data Storage Requirements
    116
  - Create Repository Name Window
    117
  - Repository Size Window
    118
  - Storage Window
    119
  - Repository Resources Dialog
    119
Chapter 12. Upgrading Protectier to a Cluster

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- Configuring the Second Server
  121
  - Verify Cluster Members
    126
  - Server Selection Screen
    127
Chapter 13. Changing the System Date and Time

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Chapter 14. Testing a Clustered System

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Appendix A. Company Information Worksheet

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- Company Information Worksheet
  137
- Country Codes
  140
Appendix B. IP Address Worksheet

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Appendix C. Replication Settings Worksheet

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- Replication Policy Information
  147
Appendix D. Making a Server Connection through the Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA)

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- Using a USB Keyboard and Monitor to Alter the IP Address of the RSA on Server B in a Cluster
  149
- Using the TSSC or a Service Laptop
  150
  - Service Laptop to RSA Connection
    150
  - Local Area Connection Properties
    151
  - Remote Supervisor Adapter II Refresh
    152
  - Enabling Remote Control
    153
  - Configuring RSA Keystrokes
    153
  - Maximize Video Speed
    153
Appendix E. Worldwide Time Zone Codes

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Appendix F. Protectier Replication Network Performance Validation Utility

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Appendix G. Verifying and Upgrading the Storage Subsystem Firmware, NVSRAM, and ESM

171
Accessibility

175
Notices

177
- Trademarks
  178
- Electronic Emission Notices
  179

IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Software Upgrade Manual (132 pages)

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IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Overview (11 pages)

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Table of Contents

Figures

Tables

Homologation Statement

About this Document

Part 1. Preparing to Work with Protectier

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Completing the Protectier System Setup for New Installations

Chapter 3. Configuring Replication

Chapter 4. Installing Protectier Manager

Chapter 5. Getting Started with Protectier Manager

Chapter 6. Managing Nodes

Chapter 7. Managing Repositories

Chapter 8. Managing and Monitoring Protectier through the CLI

Part 2. Working with Protectier FSI

Chapter 9. Working with Protectier for FSI

Chapter 10. Working with File Systems in FSI

Chapter 11. About CIFS

Chapter 12. About NFS

Chapter 13. Native Replication Management (for FSI)

Chapter 14. Monitoring Protectier FSI

Part 3. Performance Optimization, Reporting and Troubleshooting

Chapter 15. Optimization

Chapter 16. Reporting

Chapter 17. Troubleshooting

Part 4. System Recovery Procedures

Chapter 18. Protectier System Recovery Procedures

Part 5. Appendixes

Appendix A. Remote Support through Call Home

Appendix B. Worldwide Time Zone Codes

Accessibility

Notices

Index

IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Installation Roadmap Manual (218 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Overview

Chapter 2. Appliance Configurations

Chapter 3. Installing the TS7650 Appliance

Chapter 4. Setting up the KVM Switch

Chapter 5. Setting up the TSSC

Chapter 6. Enabling Protectier RAS Functions

Chapter 7. Configuring Protectier

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Chapter 8. Installing Protectier Manager on the Protectier Manager Workstation

Chapter 9. What to Do Next

Appendix A. Company Information Worksheet

Appendix B. IP Address Worksheet

Appendix C. Making a Server Connection through the IMM

Appendix D. Worldwide Time Zone Codes

IBM TS7650G PROTECTIER DEDUPLICATION GATEWAY Installation Roadmap Manual (188 pages)

Table of Contents

Figures

Tables

Environmental Notices

Safety, Danger, Caution Notices and Labels

About this Document

Chapter 2. TS7650G Ship Group

Chapter 3. Recommended TS7650G Configurations

Configurations

Chapter 4. Installing the TS7650G Hardware

Chapter 5. Setting up the TSSC for Use with the TS7650G

Chapter 6. Configuring the RAS Package

Chapter 7. RAS Verification

Chapter 8. Configuring Protectier Using Ptconfig

Chapter 9. Enabling the Protectier Replication Manager

Chapter 10. Installing Protectier Manager

Chapter 11. Using Protectier Manager

Chapter 12. Upgrading Protectier to a Cluster

Chapter 13. Changing the System Date and Time

Chapter 14. Testing a Clustered System

Appendix A. Company Information Worksheet

Appendix B. IP Address Worksheet

Appendix C. Replication Settings Worksheet

Appendix D. Making a Server Connection through the Remote Supervisor Adapter (RSA)

Appendix E. Worldwide Time Zone Codes

Appendix F. Protectier Replication Network Performance Validation Utility

Appendix G. Verifying and Upgrading the Storage Subsystem Firmware, NVSRAM, and ESM