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Shutting Down the iSCSI Storage Appliance
104 Snap Server 700i Series User’s Guide
Shutting Down the iSCSI Storage Appliance
You can use Adaptec Storage Manager to shut down your iSCSI Storage Appliance.
You might want to do this to export a pool to another iSCSI Storage Appliance (see
page 91) or complete maintenance tasks.
Note
Users can’t access data on pools or logical devices on the appliance until it’s
restarted (see the following section).
To shut down the appliance:
1
In the Enterprise View, select the iSCSI Storage Appliance.
2
In the
Actions
menu, select
Shut down iSCSI Storage Appliance
.
3
Click
Yes
to shut down the appliance.
The appliance shuts down.
Shutting Down and Restarting the iSCSI Storage Appliance
To shut down and restart the appliance using Adaptec Storage Manager:
1
In the Enterprise View, select the iSCSI Storage Appliance.
2
In the
Actions
menu, select
Restart iSCSI Storage Appliance
.
3
The appliance restarts.
Note
Restarting may take several minutes, during which time the data on the
appliance won’t be available.
Changing the iSCSI Storage Appliance’s Settings
You can use Adaptec Storage Manager to change the network, date, and time
settings for your iSCSI Storage Appliance.
To change the network settings using Adaptec Storage Manager:
1
In the Enterprise View, select the iSCSI Storage Appliance.
2
In the
Actions
menu, select
Configure iSCSI storage appliance
.
The wizard opens to the Configure iSCSI Storage Appliance step.
3
Edit the appliance settings, following the instructions in “Step 2: Configuring the
iSCSI Storage Appliance” on page 36.
4
Click
Apply
, then click
Cancel
to close the wizard.