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SANRAD V-Switch 2000 User Manual (348 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Limited Warranty
3
Regulatory Information
4
Safety Notices
5
List of Tables
19
CHAPTER 1: V-Switch
23
V-Switch Overview
24
Order of Operations
25
Figure 1-1. V-Switch Network Topology
25
Manual Organization
26
Table 1-1: Manual Chapter Organization
26
CLI - Command Line Interface
27
Table 1-2: CLI Command
27
Technical Assistance
28
Table 1-3: Hot Keys
28
CHAPTER 2: Installing the V-Switch 2000
29
Chassis
30
Front Panel
30
Back Panel
31
CHAPTER 14 : Index
31
Figure 2-2. V-Switch 2000 Front Panel - FC
31
Figure 2-3. V-Switch 2000 Back Panel
31
Figure 2-4. V-Switch 2000 Leds – SCSI
32
System Indicator Leds
32
Figure 2-5. V-Switch 2000 Leds - FC
33
Rack Mounting
33
Surface Mounting
33
Figure 2-6. V-Switch 2000 SCSI Storage Ports
35
Storage Port Connections
35
Figure 2-8. V-Switch 2000 Network Ports
37
Network Port Connections
37
Table 2-4: Network Port Cable Connections
37
Console Port Connection
38
Figure 2-9. V-Switch 2000 Console Port
38
Powering up
38
Figure 2-10. V-Switch 2000 Power Supplies
39
CHAPTER 3: Installing the V-Switch 3000
41
Chassis
42
Back Panel
42
Figure 3-1. V-Switch 3000 Front Panel
42
Front Panel
42
System Indicator Leds
43
Table 3-1: V-Switch 3000 Leds
43
Figure 3-3. V-Switch 3000 Leds
44
Rack Mounting
44
Surface Mounting
44
Figure 3-4. V-Switch 3000 Storage Ports
46
Storage Port Connections
46
Network Port Connections
47
Table 3-3: Network Port Cable Connections
48
Console Port Connection
49
Figure 3-7. V-Switch 3000 Console Port
49
Management Port Connection
49
Figure 3-10. LCD Display Panel
50
Figure 3-8. V-Switch 3000 Management Port
50
Figure 3-9. V-Switch 3000 Management Port Leds
50
Lcd
50
Compact Flash (CF) Slot
51
Figure 3-11. Scalability Port
51
Figure 3-12. Scalability Port LED
51
Scalability Port
51
Figure 3-13. V-Switch 3000 Power Supplies
52
Powering up
52
CHAPTER 4: V-Switch Configuration
53
Introduction to Managing the V-Switch
54
Figure 4-1. V-Switch Management Options
55
Initial V-Switch Configuration
56
Assigning a Management IP Address
56
Figure 4-2. Terminal Properties
57
Changing Management Parameters
58
Changing General Management Parameters
58
Table 4-1: V-Switch Configuration
60
Changing the Telnet Communications Port
61
Traps and SNMP
61
Adding User Login Profiles
63
Configuring the Storage Ports
63
Setting a SCSI Storage Port Bus ID
64
Viewing SCSI Storage Ports and Bus Ids
64
Configuring an FC Storage Port
65
Viewing the FC Port Information
65
Viewing the V-Switch World Wide Node Name
66
Configuring the Network Ports
66
Checking the IP Configurations
67
Figure 4-3. Ethernet Port 1 IP Address
67
Removing an IP Address
68
Discovering Iscsi Targets
69
Figure 4-5. Ethernet Port 3 with One IP Address
69
Iscsi Discovery Session
69
Slp
69
Isns
70
Configuring Iscsi Portals
71
Removing Iscsi Portals
72
Viewing Iscsi Portals
72
Discovery of Iscsi Storage Devices
73
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Set
73
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Show
73
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Add
74
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Discover
74
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Remove
75
Configuring IP Routing
75
Adding an IP Route
76
Setting a Default Gateway
77
Checking IP Routes
78
Removing an IP Route
78
Table 4-6: V-Switch IP Routing Paths
78
Viewing IP Routes
78
CHAPTER 5: V-Switch Cluster Configuration
81
Figure 5-1. V-Switch Cluster Configuration
81
Introduction to V-Switch Clusters
82
Figure 5-2. Re-Routing Storage Access with Off-Line V-Switch
84
Configuring a V-Switch Cluster
85
Adding a Neighbor
85
Setting the V-Switch ID
85
Maintaining Cluster Communications
88
Working with SCSI Storage Devices
88
Enabling and Disabling Failover
89
Further V-Switch Cluster Configurations
89
Table 5-1: Neighbors in a Cluster
90
Table 5-2: Neighbor Details
90
Viewing V-Switch Neighbor Details
90
Managing a Cluster
91
CHAPTER 6: Volume Configuration
93
Figure 6-1. Physical Storage Used in Examples
94
Introduction to Volume Configuration
94
Identifying Available Storage Devices
95
Table 6-1: Storage Devices
95
Table 6-2: Storage Details
97
Creating a Transparent Volume
98
Figure 6-2. Transparent Volume 1
99
Creating a Subdisk (LUN Carving)
100
Table 6-3: Volume Details
100
Creating a Simple Volume
103
Creating a Concatenated Volume
105
Figure 6-8. Simple Volume 1
105
Figure 6-10. Concatenated Volume 1
107
Creating a Striped Volume
108
Figure 6-11. Striped Volume Block Distribution
108
Creating a Mirrored Volume
110
Figure 6-12. Striped Volume 1
110
Figure 6-13. Mirrored Volume Block Distribution
111
Figure 6-14. Mirrored Volume 1
112
Replicating Data in a Mirrored Volume
112
Replicating Data Off-Line
112
Creating a RAID 10 and RAID 0+1
113
Figure 6-15. RAID 10 Volume Block Distribution
114
Figure 6-16. First Mirrored Volume of RAID 10
115
Figure 6-17. Second Mirrored Volume of RAID 10
116
Figure 6-18. Striped Volume of RAID 10
117
CHAPTER 7: Volume Exposure & Security
119
Introduction to Volume Exposure & Security
120
Iscsi Targets
120
Identities
121
Figure 7-3. Identity B's Iscsi Initiators
122
Figure 7-4. Identity C's Iscsi Initiator
122
Access Rights
124
Figure 7-6. Access Rights Per Identity-Target Pair
124
Authentication
125
Figure 7-7. Iscsi Initiator in Two Different Identities
125
Default Identity
126
Figure 7-8. Identity with Iscsi Initiators and Credentials
126
Creating an Iscsi Target
128
Figure 7-10. Creating a Target
130
Viewing Iscsi Target Details
131
Viewing Iscsi Targets
131
Viewing Access Rights
132
Changing the Default Identity
132
Creating an Identity
134
Figure 7-11. Creating an Identity
135
Adding Initiators to an Identity
136
Figure 7-12. Adding an Initiator
137
Figure 7-13. Adding a Second Initiator
138
Assigning Identity Credentials
139
Figure 7-14. Assigning Credentials
140
Figure 7-15. Adding Another Set of Credentials
141
Using a RADIUS Server
142
Figure 7-16. Sending a CHAP Authentication Challenge
143
Figure 7-17. Logging in to a RADIUS Server
145
Viewing Configured RADIUS Servers
145
Connecting an Identity and Target
146
Figure 7-18. Connecting a Target and Identity
147
Exposing an Iscsi Target and LUN
148
Figure 7-19. Exposing a Volume
150
Table 7-6: Details of All Luns
151
Viewing Luns
151
CHAPTER 8: Advanced Volume Operations
153
Introduction to Advanced Volume Configurations
154
Actual Capacity Versus Potential Capacity
154
Data Replication: Off-Line Versus On-Line
154
Mirror Versus Snapshot
154
Resizing Versus Expanding
154
Copying a Volume (Off-Line Copy)
155
Synchronizing a Volume
155
Adding a Child to a Mirror (On-Line Copy)
156
Creating a Snapshot
160
Deactivating and Activating a Snapshot Volume
165
Table 8-1: All Snapshot Volumes
166
Viewing Snapshot Volumes
166
Snapshot Rollback
167
Volume Snapshot Rollback Show
167
Volume Snapshot Rollback Start
167
Volume Snapshot Rollback Abort
168
Breaking a Mirror
168
Figure 8-10. Removing a Child from a Mirror
169
Figure 8-11. Breaking a Mirror
169
Resizing a Volume
170
Figure 8-13. Asymetrical Mirrored Volume
172
Figure 8-14. Creating a Cube
172
Figure 8-15. Resized Volume
173
Figure 8-16. Further Resizing on the same Volume
173
Figure 8-17. Resizing a Concatenated Volume
174
Figure 8-18. Resizing Mirrored Child
175
Retracting a Volume
175
Expanding a Volume
176
Figure 8-19. Expanding a Concatenated Volume
176
Figure 8-20. Expanding a Mirrored Volume
177
Figure 8-21. Expanding Xsim2
178
CHAPTER 9: Routine Volume Maintenance
179
Volumes
179
Renaming a Volume
179
Removing a Volume
180
Removing All Volumes in a Hierarchy
181
Figure 9-2. Stripe 1 Volume and Supporting Hierarchy Removed
182
Replacing a Volume
182
Synchronizing a Volume
183
Targets and Exposure
184
Changing Iscsi Target Parameters
184
Removing an LU
184
Removing a RADIUS Server
185
Removing an Iscsi Target
185
Removing an Isns Server
185
CHAPTER 10: Routine V-Switch Maintenance
187
General Configuration Parameters
188
Telnet Port
189
Table 10-1: V-Switch Configuration
190
SNMP Manager
191
Setting an SNMP Manager
191
Removing an SNMP Manager
192
Isns Server
192
Adding an Isns Server
192
Removing an Isns Server
192
User Profiles
193
Adding a User Profile
193
Changing a User Profile
194
Removing a User Profile
194
V-Switch
194
Resetting a V-Switch
194
Saving (Uploading) a V-Switch Database File
195
Downloading a V-Switch Configuration File
196
Network Interfaces
197
Adding an Interface IP Address
197
Changing an Interface Alias
197
Figure 10-1. Adding an Interface IP Address
198
Removing an Interface IP Address
198
IP Routing
199
Adding an IP Route
199
Figure 10-2. Removing an IP Address
199
Removing an IP Route
200
Disks and Subdisks
201
Discovering Storage Devices
201
Removing a Storage Device
202
Renaming a Storage Device
202
Removing a Subdisk
203
Renaming a Subdisk
203
Clusters
204
Modifying Neighbor Parameters
204
Removing a Neighbor
204
Enabling and Disabling Failover
205
Modifying a Cluster
205
Figure 10-3. Replacing a Power Supply
206
V-Switch 3000 Power Supply
206
Upgrading the V-Switch Software
207
V-Switch 3000 Compact Flash
208
Safe Mode
209
Automatic Safe Mode
210
Exporting a Corrupted Database
211
Manual Safe Mode
211
CHAPTER 11: Command Line Interface
215
Switch Configuration
216
Table 11-1: Hot Keys
216
Admin Add
217
Admin Remove
217
Admin Show
217
Table 11-2: Administrator User Names
217
Admin Password
218
Info
218
System Reset
218
System Reset_Default_Factory
218
Device Set
219
Table 11-3: Iscsi V Switch Configuration
219
Device Set -Telnet
220
Device Advance Set
221
Device Advance Show
221
Fc Interface Show
221
Fc Node Show
221
Fc Set Speed
222
Interface Show
222
Table 11-4: V Switch Interfaces
222
Interface Details
223
Interface Set
223
Table 11-5: Interface Details
223
Pscsi Set Busid
224
Pscsi Show
224
Snmp Manager Add
224
Snmp Manager Show
224
Table 11-6: Parallel SCSI Device Bus Ids
224
Table 11-7: V Switch SNMP Managers
224
Device Set
225
Ip Config Set
226
Ip Config Show
226
Snmp Manager Remove
226
Table 11-8: V Switch IP Configurations
226
Ip Config Remove
227
Ip Route Add
227
Ip Route Default
227
Ip Route Remove
228
Ip Route Show
228
Ip Isns Add
229
Ip Isns Show
229
Table 11-9: Isns Servers
229
Ip Isns Remove
230
Neighbor Add
230
Neighbor Set
230
Neighbor Details
231
Neighbor Remove
231
Neighbor Show
231
Table 11-10: Neighbors in a Cluster
231
Table 11-11: Neighbor Details
231
Cluster Set
232
Cluster Show
232
Table 11-12: Cluster Table
232
Cluster Failover Disable
233
Cluster Failover Enable
233
Ft Show
233
Ft Upload Software
233
Table 11-13: File Transfer Configuration
233
Ft Download
234
Ft Export Problem
234
System Boot
235
System Copy
235
System Set
235
System Show
236
Storage Discovery
237
Volume Configuration
237
Storage Blink Abort
238
Storage Blink Activate
238
Storage Disk Show
238
Storage Show
238
Storage Details
239
Storage Disk Set
239
Table 11-15: Storage Disks
239
Table 11-16: Storage Aliases
239
Storage Set
240
Table 11-17: Storage Details
240
Storage Remove
241
Subdisk Create
241
Subdisk Show
241
Table 11-18: Details of All Subdisks
242
Table 11-19: Details of a Specified Subdisk
242
Subdisk Remove
243
Subdisk Set
243
Table 11-20: Subdisk Aliases
243
Table 11-21: Volume Details of All Volumes
244
Table 11-22: Specific Volume Details
244
Volume Show
244
Table 11-24: Volume Hierarchy
245
Volume Alias
245
Volume Create Mirror
246
Volume Create Simple
246
Volume Create Transparent
246
Volume Create Concatenated
247
Volume Create Striped
247
Volume Remove
248
Volume Set
248
Volume Remove -All
249
Volume Replace
249
Volume Mirror Sync Show
250
Volume Mirror Sync Start
250
Volume Copy Create
251
Volume Copy Show
251
Volume Mirror Sync Abort
251
Volume Copy Abort
252
Volume Mirror Add
252
Volume Mirror Break
253
Volume Resize
253
Volume Retract
253
Volume Create Snapshot
254
Volume Expand
254
Volume Snapshot Show
254
Volume Snapshot List
255
Volume Snapshot Rollback Abort
255
Volume Snapshot Rollback Show
255
Volume Snapshot Rollback Start
255
Volume Exposure
256
Iscsi Portal Create
257
Iscsi Portal Remove
257
Iscsi Portal Show
257
Table 11-25: Iscsi Portals
257
Iscsi Target Details
258
Iscsi Target Show
258
Table 11-26: Iscsi Targets
258
Table 11-27:
258
Iscsi Target Alias
259
Iscsi Target Create
259
Table 11-28: Iscsi Target Aliases
259
Iscsi Target Remove
260
Iscsi Target Set
260
Iscsi Session Show
261
Iscsi Target Authentication
261
Table 11-29: Iscsi Sessions
261
Iscsi Session Details
262
Table 11-30: Basic Iscsi Session Details
262
Iscsi Session Statistics
263
Table 11-31: Advanced Iscsi Session Details
263
Table 11-32: CRP Iscsi Session Details
263
Iscsi Session Connection Show
264
Table 11-33: TXRX Iscsi Session Details
264
Table 11-34: Error Iscsi Session Details
264
Table 11-35: Iscsi Session Connections
264
Iscsi Session Connection Details
265
Table 11-36: Iscsi Session Connection Details
265
Table 11-37: Advanced Iscsi Session Connection Details
265
Iscsi Rinitiator List
266
Iscsi Rinitiator Show
266
Scsi Target Port Statistics
266
Table 11-38: SCSI Target Port Statistics
266
Table 11-39: Remote Iscsi Initiators
266
Table 11-40: Remote Iscsi Initiators for a Specific Target
266
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Set
267
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Show
267
Iscsi Rinitiator Statistics Show
267
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Add
268
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Discover
268
Iscsi Discovery Rportal Remove
268
Acl Details
269
Acl Show
269
Table 11-41: Target Access Per Identity
269
Table 11-42: Access Control Per Target
269
Acl Add
270
Acl Set
270
Acl Identity Details
271
Acl Identity Show
271
Acl Rem
271
Table 11-43: Iscsi Initiators in an Identity
271
Acl Identity Create
272
Acl Identity Delete
272
Acl Identity Add Name
273
Acl Identity Remove Name
273
Acl Identity Add Chap
274
Acl Identity Remove Chap
274
Acl Identity Add Srp
275
Acl Identity Remove Srp
275
Acl Identity Set
276
Acl up
276
Acl down
277
Ip Radius Add
277
Ip Radius Show
277
Table 11-45: RADIUS Server IP Addresses
277
Ip Radius Remove
278
Ip Radius Set
278
Volume Expose
279
Volume Expose -New
279
Lu Details
280
Lu Show
280
Table 11-46: Details of All Luns
280
Table 11-47: LUN Details
280
Lu Remove
281
Lu Statistics Show
281
Monitoring and Statistics
281
Table 11-48: LU Statistics
281
Interface Statistics Show
282
System Hardware Show
282
Table 11-49: System Hardware
282
Table 11-50: Interface Statistics Overview
282
Interface Statistics Details
283
Ip Statistics Ip Show
283
Table 11-51: Interface Details
283
Table 11-52: IP Counter Statistics
283
Ip Statistics Icmp Show
284
Table 11-53: ICMP Counter Statistics
284
Table 11-54: TCP Connections
284
Tcp Connection Show
284
Table 11-55: TCP Statistics
285
Table 11-56: UDP Listeners
285
Tcp Statistics Show
285
Udp Listeners Show
285
Table 11-57: UDP Statistics
286
Udp Statistics Show
286
CHAPTER 12: Monitoring & Statistics
287
Health Monitoring
288
System Hardware Show
288
Table 12-1: System Hardware
288
Interface Statistics Details
289
Interface Statistics Show
289
Table 12-2: Interface Statistics Overview
289
TCP/IP Statistics
290
Ip Statistics Ip Show
290
Ip Statistics Icmp Show
291
Table 12-5: ICMP Statistics
291
Table 12-6: TCP Connections
291
Tcp Connection Show
291
Table 12-7: TCP Statistics
292
Tcp Statistics Show
292
Udp Listeners Show
292
Iscsi Session Show
293
Iscsi Session Statistics
293
Table 12-8: UDP Statistics
293
Table 12-9: Iscsi Sessions
293
Udp Statistics Show
293
Table 12-10: Basic Iscsi Session Details
294
Iscsi Session Statistics
295
Table 12-11: Advanced Iscsi Session Details
295
Table 12-12: CRP Iscsi Session Details
295
Table 12-13: TXRX Iscsi Session Details
295
Iscsi Connection Statistics
296
Iscsi Session Connection Details
296
Iscsi Session Connection Show
296
Table 12-14: Error Iscsi Session Details
296
Table 12-15: Iscsi Session Connections
296
SCSI Port Statistics
297
Scsi Target Port Statistics
297
Table 12-16: Iscsi Session Connection Details
297
Table 12-17: Advanced Iscsi Session Connection Details
297
Table 12-18: Scsi/Iscsi Initiator Port Statistics
297
Remote Iscsi Initiator Statistics
298
Iscsi Rinitiator List
298
Iscsi Rinitiator Show
298
Table 12-19: All Connected Remote Iscsi Initiators
298
Table 12-20: Connected Remote Iscsi Initiators on a Target
298
Iscsi Rinitiator Statistics Show
299
Table 12-21: LU Statistics
299
CHAPTER 13: Sample Configurations
301
Sample Introduction
301
Installing and Using the V-Switch 3000
302
Figure A-1. System Overview
303
Figure A-2. V-Switch 3000 Login Window
305
Figure A-3. Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
307
Figure A-4. Portal Configuration
308
Figure A-5. Available Target
308
Figure A-6. Disk Management Window
309
Replacing a Mirrored Volume
309
Figure A-7. Replacing a Failed Disk
310
Replicating Data Off-Line
312
Figure A-8. Replicating Data Off-Line
313
Configuring the V-Switch with a Single IP Routing Path
316
Figure A-9. IP Routing Topology
317
Figure A-10. V-Switch 3000 Login Screen
319
Figure A-11. Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
322
Figure A-12. Portal Configuration
322
Figure A-13. Available Target
323
Figure A-14. Disk Management Window
323
Configuring a Cluster
324
Figure A-15. Cluster Topology
325
Figure A-16. V-Switch 3000 Login Screen
328
Figure A-17. V-Switch 3000 Login Screen
329
Table A-10: Storage Disks as Seen through V-Switch 1
331
Table A-11: Storage Disks as Seen through V-Switch 2
331
Figure A-18. Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
334
Figure A-19. Portal Configuration
334
Figure A-20. Available Target
335
Figure A-21. Microsoft Iscsi Initiator
336
Figure A-22. Portal Configuration
336
Figure A-23. Available Target
337
Figure A-25. All Available Targets
338
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