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Overland Storage SnapServer Administrator's Manual (326 pages)
For Appliances Running GuardianOS Version 7.6
Brand:
Overland Storage
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 37 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1: Overview
12
Guardianos Specifications
12
What's New in Guardianos 7.6
14
Using Snapserver Manager with Snapserver
14
Snapserver Manager Installation
15
Chapter 2: Initial Setup and Configuration
16
Connecting for the First Time
16
Connect Using the Server Name
16
Connect Using SSM
17
Setup a New Snapserver (Via Wizard)
18
Step 1 - Enter General Configuration Settings
19
Step 2 - TCP/IP Configuration
20
Step 3 - RAID Type Selection (Dynamicraid/Traditional RAID)
20
Step 4 - Configure Expansion Units
27
Step 5 - Setup Completion
30
Step 6 - Registration Page
31
Step 7 - Scheduling Data Protection Tasks
32
Web Management Interface
33
Alert Messages
36
Site Map
36
Contact, Hardware & Software Information
37
Chapter 3: Snapserver Settings
38
Server Name
39
Date/Time
40
Secure Shell
41
Disable SSH
42
Connect to the CLI Using SSH
42
UPS Protection
43
Printing
46
Procedure to Configure the Printer
46
Procedure to Configure the Client
47
Adding the Network Printer to a Windows Client
47
To Add a Network Printer to a Mac os X Client
47
To Add a Network Printer to a Linux Client
47
To Monitor Print Jobs Remotely
47
To Delete a Printer
48
Chapter 4: Network Settings
49
Network Information
50
TCP/IP Networking
52
Configuring Port Properties
54
TCP/IP Configuration Considerations
55
Creating a Bond
57
Deleting a Bond
59
Windows/Smb Networking
60
Support for Windows/Smb Networking
61
Support for Windows Network Authentication
62
Configure Windows/Smb Networking
63
Apple Networking (AFP)
66
AFP Configuration Considerations
67
Edit AFP Access
67
NFS Access
68
Assigning Share Access to NFS Users
69
Enable NFS Access to the Server
69
Configure Nfsv4 Access
69
Ldap/Nis
71
LDAP Vs. NIS Overview
72
Configuring LDAP
72
Configuring NIS
73
FTP/FTPS Access
74
Supported FTP Clients
74
To Configure FTP/FTPS Access
74
To Connect Via FTP/FTPS
75
SNMP Configuration
76
Default Traps
76
Supported Network Manager Applications and Mibs
77
Configure SNMP
77
Web Access
78
Configuring HTTP/HTTPS
79
Using Web Root to Configure the Snapserver as a Simple Web Server
79
Isns Configuration
82
Chapter 5: Dynamicraid Storage
83
Storage Pools
84
Storage Pool Creation
85
Storage Pool Properties
90
View Disks from Storage Pool Properties Page
92
Storage Pool Deletion
93
Parity Management
94
Volumes
96
Volume Creation
96
Volume Properties
98
Volume Deletion
99
Chapter 6: Traditional RAID Storage
101
Storage Guides
102
Factors in Choosing a RAID Type
102
Local and Global Spares
103
RAID Sets
104
Create RAID Sets
104
Group RAID Sets
108
Change RAID Settings
112
Manage Global Spares
113
Edit RAID Set Properties
114
Volumes
117
Volumes and the Snapshot Pool
117
Volume Creation
118
Volume Properties
122
Quotas
126
Quotas Page
127
Enable/Disable Quotas
128
Add Quotas Wizard
129
Displaying/Changing Quotas
131
Chapter 7: Other Storage Options
134
Snapshots
135
Creating Snapshots
136
Schedule Snapshots
139
Snapshot Space
140
Snapshot Properties
142
Iscsi Disks
145
Configuring Iscsi Initiators
146
Iscsi Configuration on the Snapserver
146
Create Iscsi Disks
149
Edit an Iscsi Disk
152
Delete an Iscsi Disk
153
Configuring VSS/VDS for Iscsi Disks
153
Disks
156
Replacing Disk Drives
158
Adding Disk Drives
160
Managing Expansion Unit Storage
165
Integrating Orphaned Expansion Units
166
RDX Quikstor
166
RDX Media Properties
168
Copy Data To/From RDX Media
169
Format RDX Media
170
Eject RDX Media
171
Rename RDX Media Volume
172
Chapter 8: Security Options
173
Overview
173
Guidelines for Local Authentication
174
User and Group ID Assignments
175
Security Guides
175
Security Guide for Windows Active Directory
176
Security Guide for Entire Volume Access
177
Security Guide for Folder Access on Volume
177
Shares
178
Share Security Overview
178
Create Shares
179
Edit Share Properties
181
Delete Shares
182
Configuring Share Access
182
Local Users
189
Create a User
190
Edit User Properties
191
Local User Password Policies
192
Assign User to Group
193
Delete Local User
194
Local Groups
195
Create New Group
195
Edit Group Properties
196
Specify Users in Group
197
Delete Group
198
Security Models
198
Managing Volume Security Models
199
Managing Folder Security Models in Traditional RAID
200
ID Mapping
201
Add Mapping
202
Change Mapping
205
Auto Mapping
207
Remove Mappings
209
Remove Missing ID Mappings
212
Filesystem Updates
213
Home Directories
213
Configure Home Directories
215
Chapter 9: System Monitoring
216
System Status
217
Snapserver Status
217
Expansion Unit Status
218
Active Users
218
Open Files
219
Event Log
219
Filter the Log
220
Tape
220
Chapter 10: Maintenance
222
Shutdown and Restart
223
Manually Powering Snapserver on and off
223
Factory Defaults
224
Disaster Recovery
225
Backing up Server and Volume Settings
226
Snapdrimage File and Volume-Specific Files
226
System Settings Recovery
227
Volume and Storage Pool Security Settings Recovery
229
Replacing or Cloning a Server
230
Data Import
230
Setting up a Data Import Job
232
Stopping an Import Job
234
Recreating an Import Job
234
Preserving Permissions
235
OS Update
236
Update the Guardianos
236
Update Notification
237
Last os Update
239
Support
239
Registering Your Server
240
Maintenance Tools
242
Email Notification
242
Host File Editor
244
Checking Filesystems
245
Chapter 11: Misc. Options
248
Home Pages
249
Home Page
249
Administration Page
251
Snapextensions
252
Bittorrent Sync
252
CA Antivirus
255
Snap EDR
255
Snap Finder
256
Edit Snap Finder Properties
258
Change Password
259
Changing Your Password
259
Management Interface Settings
260
Chapter 12: CA Antivirus Software
261
Antivirus Dependencies
261
Launching the CA Antivirus GUI
262
Launching the CA Antivirus Browser Interface
262
The Local Scanner View
262
Virus Scan Jobs
263
Defining Virus Scans
263
Running a Manual Scan Job
264
Scheduling a Scan Job
264
Signature Updates
265
Updating Snapservers with Internet Access
265
Updating a Snapserver Without Internet Access
266
Distributing Updates from One Snapserver to Another
266
Verifying Download Events
267
Alert Options
268
Move Directory
268
Log View
269
Appendix A: Backup Solutions
270
Backup and Replication Solutions
270
Snap Enterprise Data Replicator
270
Snap EDR Usage
271
Configuring Snap EDR
271
Scheduling Jobs in Snap EDR
272
Backup Via SMB, AFP, or NFS
272
Off-The-Shelf Backup Solutions
272
Iscsi Disk Backups
272
Using Backup Exec for VSS-Based Snapshots of Snapserver Iscsi Disks
272
Appendix B: Security and Access
274
Security Model Rules
274
Security Model Directories
275
Security Model Management
276
Special Share Options
276
Hiding Shares
276
Share Level Permissions
277
Where to Place Shares
277
File and Share Access
277
NFS Share Access
277
Snapshot Access
277
Snapshot Shares and on Demand File Recovery
278
Creating a Snapshot Share
278
File-Level Security
279
Security Personalities and Security Models
279
Windows Acls
279
Appendix C: Dynamicraid Overview
281
About Dynamicraid
281
Should I Use Dynamicraid or Traditional RAID
282
Setting up Dynamicraid
284
Dynamicraid Implementation
284
Storage Expansion
284
Snapshots
285
Iscsi Target Volumes
285
Indicators
285
Additional Information on Dynamicraid Sizing
285
Appendix D: Troubleshooting
287
LED Indicators
287
Snapserver XSD 40 Leds
287
Snapserver DX1 Leds
288
Snapserver DX2 Leds
288
Snapexpansion Leds
288
LED States
289
System Reset Options
290
Performing System Resets Without Network Access
290
Maintenance Mode
291
Networking Issues
291
Miscellaneous Issues
293
Phone Home Support
294
Appendix E: Guardianos Ports
296
Appendix F: Command Line Interface
299
Snapcli Syntax
299
Snapcli Procedures
301
Snapcli Commands
301
Scripts in Snapcli
307
Running a Snapcli Script
307
Sample Script
308
Master Glossary & Acronym List
311
Index
321
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Overland Storage SnapServer Administrator's Manual (289 pages)
Brand:
Overland Storage
| Category:
Server
| Size: 28 MB
Table of Contents
Product Documentation
3
Typographical Conventions
4
Electrostatic Discharge Information
5
Finding more Information
5
Software Updates
5
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 - Overview
12
Guardianos Specifications
12
What's New in Guardianos 7.2
14
What's New in Guardianos 7.1
15
What's New in Guardianos 7.0
15
Using the Snapserver Manager
17
Snapserver Manager Installation
17
Launch Snapserver Manager
17
Snapserver Manager Help
17
Multiserver Administration
18
SSM Feature Licensing
18
Connecting to the Server for the First Time
18
Connect Using the Server Name
19
Connect Using SSM
19
Snapextensions
19
Wake-On-LAN Support
20
Chapter 2 - Server Setup and Options
21
Initial Setup Wizard
21
General Configuration
22
TCP/IP Configuration
22
RAID Type Selection
24
Dynamicraid Setup
26
Traditional RAID Setup
28
Registration Page
30
Server Status and Site Map
31
Scheduling Data Protection Tasks
32
Server Options
33
Server Name
33
Date/Time
34
Secure Shell
36
UPS Protection
37
Print Server
39
Chapter 3 - Network Access
42
View Network Information
43
TCP/IP Options
44
Configuring TCP/IP Settings
46
Issues in TCP/IP Configuration
47
Windows Networking (SMB)
49
Support for Windows Networking (SMB)
50
Support for Windows Network Authentication
50
Connect from a Windows Client
51
Connect a Mac os X Client Using SMB
52
Configure Windows/Smb Networking
52
Apple Networking (AFP)
58
AFP Configuration Guidelines
58
AFP Procedures
59
NFS Access
60
Support for NFS
60
NFS Procedures
61
NIS Domain
63
Guidelines for Configuring NIS
63
FTP/FTPS Access
64
Supported FTP Clients
64
SNMP Configuration
65
Default Traps
66
Supported Network Manager Applications and Mibs
66
Configure SNMP
66
Web Access
67
Configuring HTTP/HTTPS
68
Using Web Root to Configure the Snapserver as a Simple Web Server
68
Web View
70
Isns Configuration
71
Chapter 4 - Dynamicraid Storage
72
Storage Pools
73
Storage Pool Creation
73
Storage Pool Properties
76
View Disks from Storage Pool Properties Page
78
Storage Pool Deletion
78
Parity Management
79
Volumes
81
Volume Creation
81
Volume Properties
82
Volume Deletion
83
Chapter 5 - Traditional RAID Storage
84
Storage Guides
85
Factors in Choosing a RAID Type
85
Local and Global Spares
86
RAID Sets
87
Create RAID Sets
87
Group RAID Sets
87
Change RAID Settings
87
Manage Global Spares
87
RAID Set Properties
87
Volumes
97
Volumes and the Snapshot Pool
97
Volume Creation
98
Volume Properties
100
Quotas
102
Default Quota Assignments
102
How the Snapserver Calculates Usage
102
Enable/Disable Quotas
103
Displaying Quotas
104
Chapter 6 - Other Storage Options
105
Snapshots
106
Creating Snapshots
107
Schedule Snapshots
109
Snapshot Space
110
Snapshot Properties
111
Iscsi Disks
113
Configuring Iscsi Initiators
114
Iscsi Configuration on the Snapserver
121
Create Iscsi Disks
123
Edit an Iscsi Disk
125
Delete an Iscsi Disk
126
Configuring VSS/VDS for Iscsi Disks
126
Disks
129
Replacing Disk Drives
130
Adding Disk Drives
132
Expansion Units
136
Managing Expansion Unit Storage
136
Integrating Orphaned Expansion Units
138
Chapter 7 - Security Options
139
Overview
139
Guidelines for Local Authentication
140
User and Group ID Assignments
141
Security Guides
142
Windows Active Directory Security Guide
142
Entire Volume Security Guide
143
Folder on Volume Security Guide
143
Shares
144
Share Security Overview
144
Create Shares
145
Edit Share Properties
147
Delete Shares
148
Configuring Share Access
148
Local Users
154
Create a User
154
Edit User Properties
155
User Password Policies
156
Assign User to Group
158
Delete Local User
158
Local Groups
159
Create New Group
159
Edit Group Properties
160
Specify Users in Group
161
Delete Group
161
Security Models
162
Managing Volume Security Models
162
Managing Folder Security Models
162
ID Mapping
163
Configure ID Mapping
164
Remove All Mappings
165
Home Directories
165
Configure Home Directories
166
Chapter 8 - System Monitoring
167
System Status
168
Snapserver Status
168
Expansion Unit Status
169
Active Users
169
Open Files
169
Event Log
170
Filter the Log
170
Erase All Log Entries
170
Tape Monitor
171
Chapter 9 - Maintenance
172
Shutdown and Restart
173
Manually Powering Snapservers on and off
173
Factory Defaults
174
Disaster Recovery
175
Backing up Server and Volume Settings
176
The Snapdrimage File and the Volume Files
176
Restoring Original Server and Volume Configurations
177
Rejoining the Server to a Windows Domain
178
Snapdrimage Usage Scenario
178
Replacing a Server
179
Cloning a Server
179
Data Import
180
Setting up a Data Import Job
181
Stopping an Import Job
183
Recreating an Import Job
183
Preserving Permissions
183
OS Updates
184
Update the Guardianos Software
184
Software Update Notification
184
Configuring Update Notification
185
Checking for Updates
185
Support
185
Registering Your Server
185
Maintenance Tools
186
Email Notification
186
Host File Editor
188
Checking Filesystems
189
Chapter 10 - Misc. Options
191
Home Pages
191
Web Home
192
Admin Home
194
Snapextensions
195
Snap Finder
196
Snap Finder Properties
198
Change Password
199
Changing Your Password
199
Mgmt. Interface Settings
200
Chapter 11 - CA Antivirus Software
201
Antivirus Dependencies
201
Launching the CA Antivirus GUI
202
Launching the CA Antivirus Browser Interface
202
The Local Scanner View
202
Scan Jobs
203
Defining Scan Jobs
203
Running a Manual Scan Job
204
Scheduling a Scan Job
204
Signature Updates
205
Updating Snapservers with Internet Access
205
Updating a Snapserver Without Internet Access
206
Distributing Updates from One Snapserver to Another
206
Verifying Download Events
207
Alert Options
208
The Move Directory
208
Log View
209
Appendix A - Dynamicraid Overview
210
About Dynamicraid
210
Should I Use Dynamicraid or Traditional RAID
211
Raid Configuration
211
Setting up Dynamicraid
213
Implementation
213
Storage Expansion
214
Snapshots
214
Iscsi Target Volumes
214
Indicators
214
Additional Information on Dynamicraid Sizing
214
Appendix B - Backup Solutions
216
Backup and Replication Solutions Table
216
Integrated Backup Solutions
217
Snap Enterprise Data Replicator (Snap EDR
217
Off-The-Shelf Backup Solutions
218
Preparing to Install a Backup Solution
218
Preinstallation Tasks
219
Installing the CA Arcserve Agent
220
Installing the Symantec Backup Exec RALUS Agent
221
Installing the Symantec Netbackup 6.5 Client
223
Installing the EMC Networker Client
225
Iscsi Disk Backups
229
Using Backup Exec for VSS-Based Snapshots of Snapserver Iscsi Disks
229
Appendix C - Security and Access
230
Security Model Rules
230
Security Model Directories
231
Security Model Management
231
Special Share Options
232
Hiding Shares
232
Share Level Permissions
232
Where to Place Shares
232
File and Share Access
233
NFS Share Access
233
Snapshot Access
233
Snapshot Shares and on Demand File Recovery
233
Creating a Snapshot Share
234
File-Level Security
234
Security Personalities and Security Models
235
Windows Acls
235
Appendix D - Troubleshooting Snapservers
237
LED Indicators
237
System Reset Options
239
Performing System Resets Without Network Access
239
Maintenance Mode
240
Networking Issues
240
Miscellaneous Issues
243
Phone Home Support
244
Appendix E - Command Line Interface
245
Snapcli Syntax
245
Snapcli Procedures
247
Snapcli Commands
247
Scripts in Snapcli
253
Running a Snapcli Script
253
Sample Script
254
Create a Group
255
Appendix F - Guardianos Ports
258
Master Glossary & Acronym List
261
Index
284
Overland Storage SnapServer Quick Start Manual (2 pages)
2U Storage Appliance
Brand:
Overland Storage
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Step 1 Registration
1
Step 2 Optional Components
1
Attach the Inner Rail to the Snapserver
1
Optional Steps for Thicker Rack Rails
1
Attach Outer Rails to Square-Holed Rack
1
Install in Rack
1
Step 4 Mount the Drives
1
Install 3.5-Inch Drives in Drive Carriers
1
Install 2.5-Inch Drives in Drive Carriers
2
Step 5 Install Drive Assemblies
2
Attach the Bezel
2
Step 6 Cable Attachment
2
Step 7 Connect for the First Time
2
Connecting Using the Appliance Name
2
Connecting Using the Snapstorage Manager
2
Snapstorage Manager Procedure
2
Step 8 Additional Help
2
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Desktop Storage Appliance
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Table of Contents
Step 1
1
Step 2
1
Step 3
1
Step 4
1
Step 5
1
Step 6
2
Connect for the First Time
2
Connecting Using the Appliance Name
2
Connecting Using the Snapserver Manager
2
Snapserver Manager Procedure
2
Step 7
2
User Guides
2
Warranty and Technical Support
2
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