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Promise Technology VTRAK 15200 User Manual

Promise Technology VTRAK 15200 User Manual (246 pages)

Brand: Promise Technology | Category: Storage | Size: 6.29 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Introduction

9
- About this Manual
  9
- Overview
  10
- Architectural Description
  11
  - Features and Benefits
    11
- Specifications
  13
  - FCC Statement
    14
Chapter 2: Installation

15
- Unpack the Vtrak
  15
- Mount Vtrak in a Rack
  16
- Install Disk Drives
  17
  - Serial ATA Disk Drives
    20
  - Parallel ATA Disk Drives
    21
  - Drive Numbering
    22
- Set up Network Connections
  23
  - Storage Area Network
    23
  - Direct Attached Storage
    24
- Set up RS-232 Connection
  25
- Connect the Power
  26
- Set IP Addresses
  28
  - Set up CLU
    28
  - Assign IP Addresses and Subnet Mask
    29
- Set up Telnet Connection
  31
- Install Webpam PRO Management Software
  33
  - Utility Server Installation Locations
    33
    
    Operating System Support
    33
  - CIMOM Agent
    34
  - Internet Browser
    35
  - Before You Start
    35
  - Install Webpam PRO
    36
  - Uninstall Webpam PRO
    41
Chapter 3: Setup

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- Iscsi Initiator Required
  43
- Vtrak Setup with Webpam PRO
  44
  - Log-In to Webpam PRO
    44
  - Secure Connection
    45
  - Add a Subsystem (Vtrak)
    47
  - Access a Subsystem (Vtrak)
    48
  - Iscsi Configuration
    49
    
    Iscsi Node Information
    49
    
    Iscsi Port Information
    51
    
    Iscsi SLP Settings
    52
    
    Iscsi CHAP Settings
    53
    
    Verify Port Connections
    54
  - Create a Logical Drive
    55
  - Log-Out of Webpam PRO
    57
  - Internet Connection Using Webpam PRO
    57
- Vtrak Setup with the CLU
  58
  - CLU Connection
    58
  - Iscsi Configuration
    59
    
    Iscsi Node
    59
    
    Network Ports
    60
    
    SLP Port
    61
    
    Chap
    62
    
    Isns
    64
  - Create a Logical Drive
    65
    
    Create a Logical Drive Automatically
    65
    
    Create a Logical Drive Manually
    66
  - Exit the CLU
    68
Chapter 4: Management with Webpam PRO

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- Vtrak Status Indicators
  69
- Drive Status Indicators
  70
- Audible Alarm
  71
- Log-In/Log-Out
  72
- Subsystem Management
  75
  - Add a Subsystem (Vtrak)
    75
  - Subsystem User Rights
    76
  - Access a Subsystem
    77
  - Subsystem Management Window
    78
  - View Event Log
    78
  - Delete a Subsystem
    79
- User Management
  80
  - Add a User
    80
    
    Event Notification
    82
  - Delete a User
    85
  - Manage User Rights
    86
  - Change Password
    88
  - Setup Email Alert Notification
    89
- Utility Configuration
  90
  - Restart Tomcat Service (Windows)
    91
- Security
  92
- Controller Management
  93
  - Set / Release Lock
    94
  - Change Management Port IP Address
    95
  - Iscsi Node Information
    96
    
    Iscsi Parameters
    97
  - Iscsi Port Information
    98
  - Iscsi SLP Settings
    100
  - Iscsi CHAP Settings
    101
  - Verify Iscsi Port Connections
    103
  - Iscsi Isns
    103
  - Media Patrol
    104
  - Pdm
    105
  - Silence Audible Alarm
    106
- Physical Drive Management
  108
  - Physical Drive View
    108
  - Physical Drive Information
    109
- Logical Drive Management
  111
  - Create a Logical Drive
    111
  - Delete a Logical Drive
    114
  - Logical Drive Critical Status
    115
  - Logical Drive LUN Setting
    117
  - Migrate Logical Drive
    118
  - Logical Drive Functions
    121
  - Synchronization Schedule
    123
  - Rebuild a Logical Drive
    125
  - Synchronize a Logical Drive
    126
  - Redundancy Check
    127
  - PDM on Demand
    127
- Enclosure Management
  129
  - Enclosure View
    129
  - Enclosure Information
    130
Chapter 5: Management with the CLU

131
- Vtrak Status Indicators
  131
- Drive Status Indicators
  132
- Audible Alarm
  133
- CLU Connection
  133
  - Exit the CLU
    135
- Index to CLU Functions
  135
  - CLU Index
    137
- Controller Management
  142
- Enclosure Management
  143
  - Fan Speed
    143
  - Buzzer
    144
  - Temperature
    144
  - Voltage
    144
  - Battery
    145
- Physical Drive Management
  146
  - View Parameters
    147
  - Enable/Disable Write Cache
    147
  - Wipe out Boot Sector
    148
  - Wipe out Reserve Sector
    148
  - Blink LED
    149
  - Diagnostics
    149
  - I/O Statistics
    150
- Logical Drive Management
  151
  - Logical Drive Auto Creation
    152
  - Create New Logical Drive
    153
  - Delete Logical Drive
    155
  - Modify Logical Drive Parameters
    155
    
    SCSI Assignment
    156
    
    Cache Policy
    157
    
    Retry Count
    157
    
    Enable/Disable SMART
    157
    
    Logical Drive Name
    157
    
    Priority
    157
    
    Hot Spare Policy
    158
    
    Auto Rebuilding
    159
  - PDM Auto Start
    159
- Logical Drive Operations under the Maintenance Menu
  160
  - Maintenance Activity Monitor
    161
  - Migrate Logical Drive
    162
  - Manual Rebuild
    163
    
    Manual PDM
    164
    
    Synchronize Logical Drive
    164
    
    Redundancy Check
    165
    
    Media Patrol
    165
- Network Management
  166
  - TFTP Server
    169
  - Snmp
    169
  - Ping
    171
- Iscsi Management
  172
  - Node
    172
  - Network Port
    174
  - SLP Port
    175
  - Chap
    176
  - Ping
    177
  - Isns
    178
  - Restore to Default Settings
    179
- Event Viewer
  179
- Buzzer
  180
Chapter 6: Maintenance

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- Firmware Update - Network
  182
- Firmware Update
  184
- Firmware Update - Serial Port
  185
- Replace Power Supply
  187
- Replace Cooling Unit Fan
  188
- Replace Cache Battery
  193
- Replace SEP
  195
- Replace RAID Controller
  196
Chapter 7: Technology Background

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- Introduction to RAID
  197
- Choosing a RAID Level
  204
  - Raid 0
    204
  - Raid 1
    204
  - Raid 3
    205
  - Raid 5
    205
  - Raid 10
    205
  - Raid 50
    206
- Choosing Stripe Block Size
  207
- Gigabyte Boundary
  207
- Initialization
  207
- Hot Spare Drive(S)
  208
- Partition and Format the Logical Drive
  208
- Cache Settings
  209
  - Where to Make Settings
    209
- RAID Level Migration
  209
  - Ranges of Logical Drive Expansion
    211
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

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- Vtrak Is Beeping
  213
- CLU Reports a Problem
  213
- Webpam PRO Reports a Problem
  214
- Leds Display Amber or Red
  216
  - Front Panel
    216
  - Drive Status Indicators
    217
  - Back of Enclosure
    218
- Event Notification Response
  219
- Critical & Offline Logical Drives
  223
  - When a Disk Drive Fails
    223
  - Rebuild
    223
  - With a Hot Spare Drive
    224
  - Without a Hot Spare Drive
    224
- Enclosure Problems
  224
- Connection Problems
  227
  - Serial Connections
    228
  - Network Connections
    228
Chapter 9: Support

229
- Frequently Asked Questions
  229
- Contacting Technical Support
  233
- Limited Warranty
  235
- Your Responsibilities
  236
- Returning Product for Repair
  237
Appendix A: Serial Connector Pinout

239
Index

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