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Spectra Logic BlackPearl NAS Solution User Manual (305 pages)

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Table of Contents
8
About this Guide
18
Blackpearl User Interface Screens
18
Intended Audience
18
Related Information
19
Related Publications
19
Chapter 1 - Product Overview

21
- Overview
  22
- Features
  22
- Metadata Performance Drives
  23
- Components
  25
- Front Bezel
  26
- Gen2 X Series
  27
- Gen2 S Series and Gen2 V Series
  31
- Gen1 S Series, Gen1 P Series, and Gen1 V Series
  37
- Front View of the 44-Bay Expansion Node
  43
- Rear View of the 44-Bay Expansion Node
  44
- 96-Bay Expansion Node
  45
- 107-Bay Expansion Node
  47
- Software
  49
- Operating System
  49
- Logical Volume Manager and File System
  49
- NFS and CIFS Servers
  49
- User Interface
  49
- Menus
  50
- Status Icons
  53
- Supported Browsers
  54
- Command Line Interface
  54
Chapter 2 - Initial Configuration

55
- Before You Begin
  56
- Install Hbas
  56
- Rackmount the Chassis
  56
- Installing Data Drives
  57
- Ensure ESD Protection
  57
- Install a Drive in a Gen2 S Series Chassis
  57
- Install a Drive in a Gen2 V Series Chassis
  59
- Install a Drive in a Gen2 X Series Chassis
  60
- Install a Drive in a Gen1 Chassis
  62
- Connect Ethernet Cables
  64
- Automatically Import Activation Keys
  64
- Power on the Solution
  65
- Configure the Blackpearl Management Port
  67
- Log into the Blackpearl User Interface
  69
- Configure the Data Connection
  71
- Configure an Aggregate Port Data Connection
  71
- Configure a Single Port Data Connection
  74
- Configure a Static Route
  75
- Create a User
  76
- Description of User Types
  77
- Create a User
  78
- Next Steps
  79
Chapter 3 - Configuring Network Attached Storage

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- Overview of NAS Storage Pools, Volumes, and Shares
  80
- Storage Pools
  81
- Volumes and Shares
  81
- Naming Considerations
  81
- Create Anas Storage Pool
  81
- Create a Volume
  86
- Create a Share
  89
- Create a CIFS Share
  89
- Create an NFS Share
  94
- Create a Vail S3 Share
  95
- Configure NAS Services
  96
- Configure the CIFS Service
  96
- Configure the NFI Service
  98
- Configure the NFS Service
  98
- Configure NAS Replication
  99
Chapter 4 - Managing Network Attached Storage

105
- Manage Storage Pools
  106
- Edit a Storage Pool
  106
- Expand a Storage Pool
  107
- Delete a Storage Pool
  109
- Manage Volumes
  109
- Move a Volume
  110
- Cancel a Volume Move
  110
- Edit a Volume
  111
- Delete a Volume
  113
- Volume Snapshots
  114
- Create a Snapshot
  114
- Create a Snapshot Schedule
  116
- Delete a Snapshot Schedule
  119
- Delete Snapshots
  119
- Restore to a Snapshot
  121
- Retrieve a Single File from a Snapshot
  122
- Manage Shares
  122
- Edit a CIFS Share
  123
- Edit an NFS Share
  123
- Delete a Share
  124
- Manage NAS Replication
  125
- Manually Start NAS Replication
  125
- Cancel a NAS Replication in Progress
  126
- Restoring Files from a NAS Replication Target
  127
- Disable NAS Replication for a Volume
  128
- Edit the NAS Replication Service
  128
- Delete the NAS Replication Service Configuration
  130
Chapter 5 - Additional Configuration Options

131
- Configure Network Connections and Settings
  132
- Configure Ethernet Ports
  133
- Configure DNS Settings
  139
- Configure SMTP Settings
  140
- Configure Date and Time
  141
- Edit the System Name
  142
- Configure Networking Services
  143
- Configure the Active Directory Service
  143
- Configure the SNMP Service
  148
- Configure a Vail Sphere
  150
- Register with a Vail Sphere
  150
- Edit the Vail Service
  151
- Deregister from a Vail Sphere
  152
- Configure and Use Encryption
  152
- Configure the Encryption Service
  153
- Change the Encryption Password
  154
- Unlock the Self-Encrypting Drives
  155
- Create an Encryption Password USB Key
  156
- PSID Erase an Encryption Drive
  157
- Configure Users
  159
- Description of User Types
  159
- Create a User
  159
- Edit a User
  159
- Delete a User
  160
- Configure Certificates
  160
- Manually Enter Activation Keys
  162
Chapter 6 - Operating the Blackpearl NAS Solution

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- Monitor the Blackpearl NAS Solution
  165
- Front Bezel Visual Status Beacon
  166
- Configuring the Visual Status Beacon Color
  167
- System Status Leds
  167
- Check System Messages
  171
- View the Status of Hardware Components
  172
- View the Status of Services
  174
- View the Status of NAS Pools
  175
- View the Status of NAS Volumes
  177
- View the Status of NAS Shares
  177
- View Performance Metrics
  178
- View Reports
  180
- Reboot or Shut down a Blackpearl NAS Solution
  180
- Using the Blackpearl User Interface
  181
- Power-Cycle Reset
  181
- Exit the Blackpearl User Interface
  182
Chapter 7 - Using Autosupport

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- About Autosupport
  183
- Enter Contact Information
  184
- Configure Mail Recipients
  185
- Create a New Mail Recipient
  185
- Edit a Mail Recipient
  186
- Send a Test Email
  187
- Delete a Mail Recipient
  188
- Log Sets
  188
- Configure a Log Set Schedule
  189
- Manually Generate Log Sets
  190
- Email a Log Set
  190
- Download a Log Set
  191
- Delete Log Sets
  191
Chapter 8 - Maintaining the Blackpearl NAS Solution

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- Data Integrity Verification
  192
- Cancel Data Integrity Verification
  193
- Initiate RSC Backup
  193
- Access the Technical Support Portal
  194
- Create an Account
  194
- Log into the Portal
  196
- Configure Automated Software Upload
  197
- Update the Software
  198
- Check the Current Software Version
  198
- Check the Currently Released Software Version
  199
- Download and Stage the Updated Software
  200
- Install the Update
  201
- Replace a Failed Component
  202
- Identify the Failed Component
  202
Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting and Support

205
- Resolve a Blackpearl Management Port IP Address Conflict
  205
- Using the Console
  206
- Using a Separate Computer
  206
- Network Setup Tips
  208
- Configuration
  208
- Connectivity to the Network
  208
- Troubleshooting
  212
- Tools
  212
- Spectra Logic Technical Support
  213
- Before Contacting Support
  213
- Determine the Solution Serial Number
  214
- Opening a Support Ticket
  214
- Remote Support
  217
- Enabling Remote Support
  218
- Disabling Remote Support
  219
Appendix A - IPMI Configuration

221
Appendix B - Network File Interface

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- Overview
  224
- Requirements
  224
- Special Considerations for Reading Tapes in a Non-Blackpearl Nearline Gateway
  225
- Environment
  225
- Black Pearl
  225
- Configure a Blackpearl Gateway for Versioning
  226
- Configure Network File Interface
  228
- Configure the NFI Service
  228
- Configure a Volume with NFI
  230
- Create a Share
  237
- Manage NFI Replication
  238
- Edit the NFI Service
  238
- Delete the NFI Service Configuration
  238
- Manually Starting an NFI Replication
  239
- Reinitialize NFI Replication
  239
- Edit the NFI Volume Policy
  240
- Restoring Files from an NFI Target Blackpearl Gateway
  240
- Restore Files Using the Eon Browser
  240
- Restore Files Using a DS3 Client
  240
Appendix C - Specifications

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- Data Storage Specifications
  241
- System Specification
  244
- Size and Weight
  247
- Environmental Specifications
  251
- Heat Generation
  253
- Power Requirements
  254
- Input Power Requirements
  254
- Power Cord Specifications
  256
- Interface Specifications
  258
- System Interface Connectors
  259
- Expansion Node Interface Connectors
  260
- Network Interface Cables
  260
- Universal Serial Bus (USB) Support
  261
Appendix D - Regulatory & Safety Standards

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- EU Declaration of Conformity
  262
- Certifications
  266
- CE Marking
  266
- FCC Notice
  267
- Classa Emissions Warning
  267
- Safety Standards and Compliance
  267
- Waste of Electronic and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) Directive
  268
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Rohs)
  268
- Recycling Your System
  268
- Conflict Minerals Policy
  268
Appendix E - Open Source Code Acknowledgments & Package List

270
- Apache
  270
- Freebsd
  270
- Java
  271
- Samba
  278

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Spectra Logic BlackPearl NAS Solution User Manual (305 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Product Overview

Chapter 2 - Initial Configuration

Chapter 3 - Configuring Network Attached Storage

Chapter 4 - Managing Network Attached Storage

Chapter 5 - Additional Configuration Options

Chapter 6 - Operating the Blackpearl NAS Solution

Chapter 7 - Using Autosupport

Chapter 8 - Maintaining the Blackpearl NAS Solution

Chapter 9 - Troubleshooting and Support

Appendix A - IPMI Configuration

Appendix B - Network File Interface

Appendix C - Specifications

Appendix D - Regulatory & Safety Standards

Appendix E - Open Source Code Acknowledgments & Package List

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