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CH A P T E R
7
Maintaining Your Array
This chapter covers the following maintenance and troubleshooting topics:
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“Using Software to Monitor and Manage the Array” on page 7-1
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“Out-of-Band Connections” on page 7-2
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“In-Band Connections” on page 7-2
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“Other Supported Software” on page 7-2
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“Enabling VERITAS DMP” on page 7-3
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“The VERITAS Volume Manager ASL” on page 7-4
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“Battery Operation” on page 7-4
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“Viewing Event Logs on the Screen” on page 7-5
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“Upgrading Firmware” on page 7-7
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“Installing Firmware Upgrades” on page 7-7
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“Controller Firmware Upgrade Features” on page 7-7
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“Upgrading SES and PLD Firmware” on page 7-8
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“Replacing the Front Bezel and Ear Caps” on page 7-8
7.1
Using Software to Monitor and Manage the
Array
This section describes the software management tools available for monitoring and
managing the FC, SATA, or SATA SE array with in-band connections.
Note –
The SANscape CLI and the SANscape software can also be accessed through
the Ethernet port for out-of-band management of the array. See “Setting Up Out-of-
Band Management Over Ethernet” on page 4-28.
The following software management tools are provided with your array. The
documentation CD provides the related user guides.
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SANscape provides centralized storage configuration, maintenance, and monitoring
functions. Refer to the
SANscape User’s Guide
for in-band setup procedures.
