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Page 1: ...HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System user guide Part number 440583 006 First edition June 2008 ...

Page 2: ...nder vendor s standard commercial license The information contained herein is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contain...

Page 3: ...ot sequence 23 Accessing the All in One Management Console 23 Using the direct attach method 24 Using the remote browser method 24 Using the Remote Desktop method 26 Logging off and disconnecting 27 Telnet Server 27 Enabling Telnet Server 27 Using remote management methods 28 Using the Lights Out 100 method 28 Using the Integrated Lights Out 2 method 29 Configuring the server on the network 30 Bef...

Page 4: ...port 57 Storage management infrastructure 58 Managing storage for application servers 58 Managing storage for shared folders 59 About the user interface 61 Menu bar 61 Toolbar 61 Navigation pane 61 Content pane 62 Actions pane 62 Add an All in One Storage System 64 Remove an All in One Storage System 64 Configuring display options 64 Configure Application Credentials 65 Configure Storage Networks ...

Page 5: ...data to snapshots 89 Scheduling backups 90 Managing backups 90 Running a device backup 90 Running a virtual library backup 91 Restoring data from backups 91 Using DPX to restore data 91 Setting the password for the ASMbackup user account 92 Using the Administrator account to change the ASMbackup password 92 Installing Data Protector Express on other machines 93 Running replication 93 Pausing and r...

Page 6: ...orage Server 2003 R2 135 Storage Manager for SANs 135 Single Instance Storage 135 Search enhancements 136 File Server Resource Manager 136 Windows SharePoint Services 136 HP All in One Management Console 136 File services management 137 Configurable and pre configured storage 137 Storage management utilities 138 Array management utilities 138 Array Configuration Utility 138 Disk Management utility...

Page 7: ...nts 163 Comparing administrative hidden and standard shares 163 Managing shares 164 File Server Resource Manager 164 Quota management 164 File screening management 164 Storage reports 165 Other Windows disk and data management tools 165 Additional information and references for file services 165 Backup 165 HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools 165 Antivirus 165 Security 166 More information 166 B...

Page 8: ... Print Services for NetWare 185 Creating and managing NetWare users 187 Adding local NetWare users 188 Enabling local NetWare user accounts 188 Managing NCP volumes shares 189 Creating a new NCP share 190 Modifying NCP share properties 190 Print Services for NetWare 190 Point and Print from Novell to Windows Server 2003 190 Additional resources 191 AppleTalk and file services for Macintosh 191 Ins...

Page 9: ...ice 200 Electrostatic discharge 200 Preventing electrostatic discharge 200 Grounding methods 200 Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE directive 200 Czechoslovakian notice 200 Danish notice 201 Dutch notice 201 English notice 201 Estonian notice 202 Finnish notice 202 French notice 202 German notice 202 Greek notice 203 Hungarian notice 203 Italian notice 203 Latvian notice 203 Lithuanian...

Page 10: ...ping S1 S4 of data blocks B1 B12 51 14 Two arrays A1 A2 and five logical drives L1 through L5 spread over five physical drives 53 15 Application storage infrastructure 59 16 Shared folder storage infrastructure 60 17 ASM main window 61 18 Example of alert 122 19 System administrator view of Shadow Copies for Shared Folders 146 20 Shadow copies stored on a source volume 147 21 Shadow copies stored ...

Page 11: ...Owner tab 162 32 File and Print Services for NetWare dialog box 187 33 New User dialog box 188 34 NetWare Services tab 189 35 Automatic configuration settings 193 36 Proxy server settings 194 37 HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 11 ...

Page 12: ...ne Storage System rear panel components 44 14 SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations 46 15 Summary of RAID methods 52 16 Software support 58 17 Actions pane quick reference 62 18 Selecting storage group components to host 69 19 Selecting database components to host 73 20 Advanced Storage Properties items 77 21 Descriptions of RAID levels 79 22 General tab Exchange properties 103 23 Details tab E...

Page 13: ...ng status Replication target component properties 113 41 Details tab Replication target component properties 114 42 Operating status General tab 115 43 Storage tab HP All in One Storage System logical disk properties 116 44 Storage tab HP All in One Storage System volume properties 116 45 Operating status Application server volume properties 118 46 Storage tab Application server volume properties ...

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Page 15: ...inistrative procedures System and storage configurations Related documentation The following documents provide related information HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System Quick Start Instructions HP Integrated Lights Out 2 User Guide HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System Release Notes HP StorageWorks Data Protector Express User s Guide and Technical Reference You can find these documents fro...

Page 16: ... text Code variables Command variables Monospace italic text Emphasized monospace text Monospace bold text WARNING Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in bodily harm or death CAUTION Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data IMPORTANT Provides clarifying information or specific instructions NOTE Provides additional information TIP ...

Page 17: ... repair HP customer self repair CSR programs allow you to repair your StorageWorks product If a CSR part needs replacing HP ships the part directly to you so that you can install it at your convenience Some parts do not qualify for CSR Your HP authorized service provider will determine whether a repair can be accomplished by CSR For more information about CSR contact your local service provider Fo...

Page 18: ... www hp com service_locator http www hp com support manuals http www hp com support downloads Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback To make comments and suggestions about product documentation please send a message to storagedocsFeedback hp com All submissions become the property of HP About this guide 18 ...

Page 19: ...em The type of network access you select is determined by whether or not the network has a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server If the network has a DHCP server you can access the storage system through the direct attachment remote browser Remote Desktop or remote management methods If your network does not have a DHCP server you must access the storage system through the direct attachm...

Page 20: ...tart your system Before you run the Rapid Startup Wizard gather the network configuration information you need including User name and administrator password the system provides you with defaults you need to change E mail addresses to set up system alerts SNMP settings Local area network LAN configuration settings To help you gather this information see Configuring the server on the network on pag...

Page 21: ...your HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System follow the instructions in the sections below Locating and writing down the serial number Checking kit contents Powering on the server Locating and writing down the serial number Before completing the installation portion of this guide locate and write down the storage system s serial number which you may need to access the All in One Storage Manager ...

Page 22: ...n One Management Console on page 23 to set up server access Factory image The HP All in One Storage System is preconfigured with default storage settings and preinstalled with the Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 operating system OS This section provides additional details about the preconfigured storage Physical configuration The DON T ERASE logical disk supports the recovery process only and does ...

Page 23: ... All in One Management Console you can use these access methods Direct attach To connect directly to the storage system without using the network Remote browser To establish a browser based connection to the All in One Management Console from a remote client running Internet Explorer 5 5 or later Remote Desktop To establish a connection from a remote client without using a browser This method requ...

Page 24: ...rtup Wizard see Configuring the server on the network on page 30 Using the remote browser method The storage system ships with DHCP enabled on the network port If the server is placed on a DHCP enabled network and the serial number of the device is known the server can be accessed through a client running Internet Explorer 5 5 or later on that network using the TCP IP 3202 port IMPORTANT Before yo...

Page 25: ...rity Settings dialog box 6 If prompted Are you sure you want to change the security settings for this zone click YES 7 On the Internet Options dialog box click OK to finish To connect the storage system to a network using the remote browser method 1 On the remote client machine open Internet Explorer and enter https and the serial number of the storage system followed by a hyphen and then 3202 For...

Page 26: ...e administration Remote Desktop allows only two concurrent sessions Leaving a session running takes up one license and can affect other users If two sessions are running additional users will be denied access To connect the HP All in One Storage System to a network using the Remote Desktop method 1 On the PC client select Start Run At Open type mstsc then click OK 2 Enter the serial number of the ...

Page 27: ...y that lets users connect to machines log on and obtain a command prompt remotely Telnet Server is preinstalled on the storage system but must be activated before use CAUTION For security reasons the Telnet Server is disabled by default The service needs to be modified to enable access to the storage system with Telnet Enabling Telnet Server The Telnet Server service needs to be enabled prior to i...

Page 28: ... management LO100 also enables anytime access to system management information such as hardware health and event logs For more information on using HP LO100 see the HP ProLiant Lights Out 100 Remote Management User Guide To quickly set up LO100 using the default settings for LO100 Advanced features on AiO400r AiO400t and AiO1200r Storage Systems follow these steps 1 Ensure that a network cable is ...

Page 29: ...ights Out functionality on supported storage systems iLO 2 Advanced provides advanced remote administration functionality as a licensed option which is included with the HP All in One Storage System The Integrated Lights Out port on the storage system can be configured through the Rapid Startup Wizard or through the iLO 2 ROM Based Setup Utility RBSU SNMP is enabled and the Insight Management Agen...

Page 30: ...ature is enabled you can get access to the storage system s login screen The Integrated Lights Out 2 port comes with factory default settings which the administrator can change Administrators may want to add users change SNMP trap destinations or change networking settings See the HP Integrated Lights Out 2 User Guide for information about changing these settings To obtain this guide go to http ww...

Page 31: ...System location The community name is used for network authentication when sending outgoing SNMP messages Community name No 1 The IP address of a management computer that will receive SNMP messages from the storage system using the above community name Trap destination No 1 Same as above Community name No 2 Same as above Trap destination No 2 Network Interfaces to be completed for non DHCP configu...

Page 32: ...ust complete additional setup tasks Depending on the deployment scenario of the storage system these steps can vary These additional steps can include Running Microsoft Windows Update HP highly recommends that you run Microsoft Windows updates to identify review and install the latest applicable critical security updates on the storage system Creating and managing users and groups User and group i...

Page 33: ...s Follow these instructions before performing any data migration operations Installing the All in One Storage Manager Agent on network application servers To install the All in One Storage Manager Agent on a network application server 1 Locate the file at c hpnas components allinonestoragemanager agent 2 Copy the file to the application server s you will use to perform data migration tasks 3 Run t...

Page 34: ...Installing and configuring the server 34 ...

Page 35: ...tate it was last in This could result in the server powering up the fans operating and the power indicator coming on NOTE The keyboard mouse and monitor are used only for the direct attach method of accessing the system They are not provided with your storage system HP StorageWorks 400r All in One Storage System The following figures show components controls and indicators located on the front and...

Page 36: ...Flashing Network link and activity Off No network connection NIC 2 activity LED 8 Green System on Amber System off Power button 9 Green HDD install ready Flashing green Data access Off No access HDD LED 10 See SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations on page 46 for HDD LED status descriptions Hard disk drive HDD bays 1 2 3 and 4 11 Figure 3 HP StorageWorks 400r All in One Storage system rear panel...

Page 37: ...r PCI cage 9 Blue Activated Off Deactivated UID LED button 10 N A VGA port 11 Blinking green Ongoing network activity Green Existing network link HP LO100i Management LAN Port 12 N A USB 2 0 ports 13 Green 10 100 Mbps connection Orange 1000 Mbps connection GbE LAN port for NIC 1 Management 14 N A PS 2 keyboard port purple 15 HP StorageWorks 400t All in One Storage System The following figures show...

Page 38: ...omponents bezel on Status Description Item N A DVD ROM drive 1 N A 2nd removable media drive bay cover 2 N A Power button 3 Green Power on mode Amber Standby mode System power 4 Green Ongoing HDD activity HDD activity 5 N A USB 2 0 ports 6 Storage system components 38 ...

Page 39: ...scription Item DVD ROM drive 1 2nd removable media drive bay EMI shield 2 Hard disk drives 1 4 behind EMI shield 3 6 Figure 6 AiO400t rear panel Table 10 AiO400t rear panel components Status Description Description Item N A Kensington lock notch 1 HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 39 ...

Page 40: ...twork link Lights Out remote management port optional 8 Embedded NIC link and activity Orange 10 100 Mbps connection Green GbE link connection Blinking yellow Ongoing network activity Embedded NIC port RJ 45 9 N A USB 2 0 ports 10 N A Serial port 11 N A Video port 12 N A PS 2 keyboard port 13 N A PS 2 mouse port 14 N A Power supply cable socket 15 N A PSU fan 16 HP StorageWorks 600 All in One Stor...

Page 41: ...f Normal when in standby mode Internal health LED 3 Green Normal Amber Power redundancy failure Red Critical power supply failure External health LED power supply 4 Green Network link Flashing Network link and activity Off No network connection NIC 1 activity LED 5 Blue Activated Flashing System remotely managed Off Deactivated UID LED 6 N A UID button 7 N A USB connectors 2 8 N A Removable media ...

Page 42: ...cord connector 2 N A Keyboard connector 3 N A Mouse connector 4 Blue Activated Flashing blue Remote inquiry Off Deactivated UID LED and button 5 N A Power cord connector 6 N A Video connector 7 N A Serial connector 8 N A USB connectors 2 9 N A RJ 45 Ethernet connector iLO 2 management 10 N A RJ 45 Ethernet connector data 11 N A PCI Express x slots x4 routed 12 N A PCI X slots 100 MHz 13 N A PCI X ...

Page 43: ...s controls and indicators located on the front and rear panels of the AiO1200r Figure 9 HP StorageWorks 1200r All in One Storage System front panel Table 13 HP StorageWorks 1200r All in One Storage System front panel components Status Description Item N A USB 2 0 ports 1 Blue Activated Flashing System remotely managed Off Deactivated Unit identification UID button 2 Green Normal system on Flashing...

Page 44: ...tions on page 46 for HDD LED status descriptions Fault UID LED 8 See SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinations on page 46 for HDD LED status descriptions Online LED 9 N A Hard disk drive HDD bay 10 Figure 10 HP StorageWorks 1200r All in One Storage System rear panel Table 14 HP StorageWorks 1200r All in One Storage System rear panel components Status Description Description Item N A Power supply ca...

Page 45: ... LO100i Management LAN port 9 N A USB 2 0 ports 10 Green 10 100 Mbps connection Orange 1000 Mbps connection GbE LAN port for NIC 2 11 Green 10 100 Mbps connection Orange 1000 Mbps connection GbE LAN port for NIC 1 Management 12 N A PS 2 keyboard port purple 13 N A PS 2 mouse port green 14 SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs The following figure shows SAS SATA hard drive LEDs These LEDs are located on all...

Page 46: ...an array that is undergoing capacity expansion or stripe migration but a predictive failure alert has been received for this drive To minimize the risk of data loss do not replace the drive until the expansion or migration is complete Flashing regularly 1 Hz Amber flashing regularly 1 Hz Do not remove the drive Removing a drive may terminate the current operation and cause data loss The drive is r...

Page 47: ... blue A predictive failure alert has been received for this drive Replace the drive as soon as possible Off Amber flashing regularly 1 Hz The drive is offline a spare or not configured as part of an array Off Off HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 47 ...

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Page 49: ...our major divisions Physical storage elements Logical storage elements File system elements File sharing elements Each of these elements is composed of the previous level s elements Storage process management example Figure 12 depicts many of the storage elements that one would find on a storage device The following sections provide an overview of the storage elements HP StorageWorks All in One St...

Page 50: ...om 02 10 03 11 30 snapshot 1 Q Q Q Users Sales Marketing Engineering Snapshot 0 Snapshot 1 15752 Figure 12 Storage process management example Physical storage elements The lowest level of storage management occurs at the physical drive level Minimally choosing the best disk carving strategy includes the following policies Analyze current corporate and departmental structure Analyze the current fil...

Page 51: ...ctive the same amount of data is written to each drive during any given time interval Each unit of data is termed a block The blocks form a set of data stripes over all the hard drives in an array as shown in Figure 14 S1 S2 S3 S4 B1 B4 B7 B2 B5 B8 B11 B10 B12 B6 B3 B9 gl0043 Figure 14 RAID 0 data striping S1 S4 of data blocks B1 B12 For data in the array to be readable the data block sequence wit...

Page 52: ...re to any configuration except RAID 0 This hard drive contains no data and is contained within the same storage subsystem as the other drives in the array When a hard drive in the array fails the controller can then automatically rebuild information that was originally on the failed drive onto the online spare This quickly restores the system to full RAID level fault tolerance protection If using ...

Page 53: ...nt points at this time The use of mount points in conjunction with NFS shares is not supported Volumes When planning dynamic disks and volumes there is a limit to the amount of growth a single volume can undergo Volumes are limited in size and can have no more than 32 separate LUNs with each LUN not exceeding 2 terabytes TB and volumes totaling no more than 64 TB of disk space The RAID level of th...

Page 54: ...created for individual users groups projects and so on File sharing elements The storage system supports several file sharing protocols including Distributed File System DFS Network File System NFS File Transfer Protocol FTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP and Microsoft Server Message Block SMB On each folder or logical storage element different file sharing protocols can be enabled using specifi...

Page 55: ...lications as a single network connection Management tools HP Systems Insight Manager HP SIM is a web based application that allows system administrators to accomplish normal administrative tasks from any remote location using a web browser HP SIM provides device management capabilities that consolidate and integrate management data from HP and third party devices IMPORTANT You must install and use...

Page 56: ...Storage management overview 56 ...

Page 57: ... Storage System s Storage allocations quotas shared folder permissions and names and snapshot schedules using ASM Windows administrator tools and the HP All in One Storage System Management applications Media rotation type using ASM and Data Protector Express However you should not use Windows administrator tools to change the paths to storage configured on your HP All in One Storage System or fil...

Page 58: ...n servers page 58 Managing storage for shared folders page 59 Managing storage for application servers With ASM you can allocate configure and host storage for applications residing on servers that host Exchange SQL Server and user defined applications using the Host an Exchange Storage Group Wizard Host a SQL Server Database Wizard and Host a User Defined Application Wizard The wizards suggest a ...

Page 59: ...ata migration for user defined application servers You must manually migrate the application data to your HP All in One Storage System after using the Host a User Defined Application Wizard to allocate and configure storage space See Migrating user defined application data from a remote application on page 86 for more information You must also configure the application to read and write data to th...

Page 60: ...MC snap in After shared folders are created communication between client and host takes place over the Common Internet File System CIFS protocol Nested shared folders which are shared folders that reside inside top level shared folders cannot be created using ASM but can be viewed in ASM by selecting the top level shared folder in the content pane and then clicking Properties in the Action pane Us...

Page 61: ...re information To open MMC online help click Help in the Actions pane Toolbar The toolbar located just below the menu bar in the ASM main window is the MMC toolbar See the MMC online help for more information To open MMC online help click Help in the Actions pane Navigation pane The Navigation pane located on the left side of the ASM main window allows you to quickly navigate between HP All in One...

Page 62: ...le items the Actions pane provides access to storage allocation wizards that walk you through the process of hosting application storage and creating shared folders Table 18 Actions pane quick reference Description Menu Displays the used and allocated storage space and storage status of Exchange storage groups SQL Server databases user defined storage and shared folders hosted on your HP All in On...

Page 63: ...ns Opens the Application Credentials dialog box which allows you to set or update user name and password security credentials for remote applications whose storage is hosted on the All in One Storage System See Configure Application Credentials on page 65 for more information Configure Application Credentials Opens the Storage Networks dialog box to configure a preferred private storage network fo...

Page 64: ...emove an added All in One Storage System 1 Click on Remove All in One Storage System 2 A window will appear asking if you would like to remove the All in One Storage System 3 Click Yes Configuring display options ASM allows you to customize the user interface color and scale settings Changing color settings Changing color settings customizes the color used in the content pane to display the differ...

Page 65: ...dentials dialog box is displayed 4 Type the user name and password of a user with sufficient privileges as described in the dialog and then click OK 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each application server Configure Storage Networks Use the Storage Networks dialog box to configure a preferred private storage network for iSCSI traffic between your All in One Storage System and any connected servers t...

Page 66: ...on your AiO Storage System and then click Remove 3 On the Targets tab select the iSCSI target that resides on your AiO Storage System and then click Details 4 Select the target identifier from the list click Log off and then click OK 5 On the Discovery tab under Target Portals select the IP address that was previously designated for iSCSI traffic between the application server and the All in One S...

Page 67: ...d configuring Exchange to store data on your HP All in One Storage System Exchange See Using the Create a Shared Folder Wizard on page 70 Create shared folders on your HP All in One Storage System A wizard assists you in allocating and configuring storage space for shared folders and creating shared folders Shared Folders See Using the Host a SQL Server Database Wizard on page 71 Allocate and conf...

Page 68: ... Storage Group Wizard automatically discovers the Exchange storage groups on your application server and helps you allocate and configure storage space for these components Mail stores Contain the data in user mailboxes Public stores Contain the data in public folders Logs Provide a record of every message stored in a storage group Before you begin configuring storage for Exchange Make sure the AS...

Page 69: ... to host Description Action Component s check box is not selected so ASM will not perform any action Select check box to change action None Storage space will be allocated and configured on your HP All in One Storage System Component s data will be migrated to your HP All in One Storage System Allocate Space Move Data Component s data is already hosted on your HP All in One Storage System and alre...

Page 70: ... Types page see Choosing shared folder types on page 70 Choosing shared folder types Use the Choose Shared Folder types page to enable the types of client protocols that are allowed to connect to the shared folder 1 Select the Share this folder as a Windows share check box to allow Windows clients and clients running the Server Message Block SMB and Common Internet File System CIFS protocols to co...

Page 71: ...ssion level Users can have read write permissions full control read only or no access 2 For UNIX Linux Share Security select the Allow anonymous access check box to allow anonymous access with the default user identifer UID and group identifier GID of 2 Select the level of anonymous access No Access Read Only or Read Write from the Type of access list Select Allow root access to allow access to th...

Page 72: ... Selecting a server that hosts SQL Server on page 72 Selecting a server that hosts SQL Server Use the Select a SQL Server page to select one of the servers that hosts SQL Server discovered on your domain by the wizard 1 Do one of the following Enter the host name of a server that hosts SQL exactly as it is registered in the domain Enter the IP address of a server that hosts SQL 2 Click Next to ope...

Page 73: ...Move Data Component s data is already hosted on your HP All in One Storage System and already managed by ASM No action is possible None Already Managed 2 To view the properties for a database component select the database component name and then click Properties See Data file properties on page 109 and Log file properties for database on page 110 for descriptions of the properties displayed 3 If y...

Page 74: ...a remote application on page 86 for more information Configure the remote application to store its data on the iSCSI LUN exported by ASM to the application server as described in the application s documentation Before you begin configuring storage for a user defined application Make sure the ASM agent is installed on each application server with data you plan to host Make sure you have a current b...

Page 75: ...ation page see Allocating space for components on page 76 Using the Create a Virtual Library Wizard This wizard helps you create a virtual library for disk to disk backup of other client or servers to your All in One Storage System and manage the storage for the virtual library through ASM Install Data Protector Express on additional servers you need to backup See Installing Data Protector Express...

Page 76: ...red folder selected Change the default size values Select a row to edit Highlight the storage size unit value and then enter a new value as necessary megabytes MB gigabytes GB or terabytes TB Highlight the storage size number value and enter a new value or click the arrow buttons to change the value NOTE The Size Range column shows the minimum and maximum storage space that can be allocated to eac...

Page 77: ...You are prevented from setting the size below 15 MB After the allocated storage space is full 100 percent used no further data can be stored to the space until you increase the size using the Allocate Space Wizard The only exception is for shared folders and local storage applications without an enforced allocated limit If there is unused storage space on the logical disk where a component without...

Page 78: ...ge of size Other storage settings The percent full warning threshold is set by default to 80 Percent full warning threshold values are ASM specific percent full warning threshold values selected in the Quota Management MMC snap in are not adopted by ASM All other Quota Management MMC snap in settings are adopted by ASM See Setting a percent full warning threshold on page 80 The percent full value ...

Page 79: ... level with the best data protection rating allows more hard drives to fail before data is lost For more information on the different RAID levels see Table 22 Table 22 Descriptions of RAID levels Description RAID level Offers no protection against disk failure If a disk drive fails data is lost No RAID Offers the greatest capacity and performance without data protection If you select this option y...

Page 80: ...acity is N 1 where N is the number of physical drives in the logical array RAID 5 Distributed Data Guarding Offers the best data protection and is an extension of RAID 5 RAID 6 uses multiple parity sets to store data and can therefore tolerate up to 2 drive failures simultaneously RAID 6 requires a minimum of 4 drives and is available only if the controller has an enabler Writer performance is low...

Page 81: ...n be written to the shared folder until the logical disk is full By default the Enforce Allocated Limit Quota is set to No for all shared folders and local storage applications To change this setting do one of the following Using the Create a Shared Folder Wizard change the Enforce Allocated Limit Quota setting on the Advanced window to Yes Select the shared folder in the content pane click Proper...

Page 82: ...OTE Snapshots are taken at the volume level See Storage View on page 114 for information on viewing volumes After you have selected and configured data protection settings click Next Scheduling snapshots 1 On the Data Protection page in any wizard click the button on the right side of the Snapshot Schedule box to open the Snapshot Schedule page 2 Click Add to add a snapshot to the snapshot schedul...

Page 83: ...or use the arrows to indicate a time for the backup to begin 8 For alternate location backups select the device for the virtual library to reside 9 For local virtual library backups select the size for the virtual library A default value will be recommended based on the selected rotation type and component size Click Modify advanced storage properties to modify advanced storage settings such as RA...

Page 84: ...ck Modify storage configuration to change the target storage configuration Select Manually choose a storage path to enter a drive and folder path where data will be replicated on the target system 4 In the Replication set name field accept the default name or type a new name for the replication set 5 From the Target network list select a network on the replication target through which to route all...

Page 85: ...iods Show All Displays all tasks that have been completed or failed to complete Displays the tasks and subtasks currently being processed and all scheduled tasks Today Displays the tasks and subtasks currently being processed all scheduled tasks and tasks that completed or failed today Last 3 Days Displays the tasks and subtasks currently being processed all scheduled tasks and tasks that complete...

Page 86: ... disk created on the application server by ASM as follows a Select the user defined application in the content pane b In the Actions pane select Properties The Properties window opens c Click the Storage tab d Record the Application Path information displayed 2 Copy the application data to the path on the application server recorded in step 1 as follows a Using Windows Explorer navigate to the app...

Page 87: ... storage group or database start the Host an Exchange Storage Group Wizard or Host a SQL Server Database Wizard as appropriate select the storage group or database and then select the components on the Select Storage Group Components page that are not currently hosted Scheduling and running snapshots From the Snapshots property tab you can configure schedules for snapshots IMPORTANT Snapshots are ...

Page 88: ...HP All in One Storage System Exposing a snapshot allows you to view the contents of a snapshot and selectively revert files Note that the Latest data snapshot cannot be exposed while data is being synchronized from the source All in One Storage System NOTE A snapshot of a shared folder cannot be exposed or unexposed using ASM Use the Shadow Copy Client to view snapshots of shared folders from a cl...

Page 89: ...m a client computer Snapshots of a shared folder are stored on the same logical disk as the shared folder in a protected system folder To unexpose a snapshot 1 Select an Exchange storage group SQL Server database or user defined application in the content pane 2 In the Actions pane click Snapshots and then click Manage Snapshots The Manage Snapshots dialog box displays 3 Select an exposed snapshot...

Page 90: ...lue will be recommended based on the selected rotation type and component size Click Modify advanced storage properties to modify advanced storage settings such as RAID level and stripe size See Setting advanced storage properties on page 77 for more information on advanced properties 9 Click OK 10 Click OK on the Review Task Summary dialog box to confirm the backup settings Managing backups After...

Page 91: ...1 Select an Exchange storage group SQL Server database user defined application or shared folder that has backups scheduled in the content pane 2 In the Actions pane click Backup and then click Restore from Backup The Restore From Backup Wizard displays 3 Do one of the following Select Overwrite Restore to overwrite the existing data with the backup Select Different Location Restore to save the ba...

Page 92: ...p user account To set or change the ASMBackup user password 1 Use the Command Line interface CLI found at C Program Files HP HP All in One Storage Manager hpkacli exe The password may be set interactively allowing the password characters to be masked or it may be set with a single command 2 Use the following command to display usage details hpkacli 3 To specify a password type the following hpkacl...

Page 93: ...h18006 www1 hp com products storage software datapexp 1 When installing Data Protector Express on another machine select Join an existing Data Protector Express domain 2 When prompted provide the hostname or IP address of the All in One Storage System An unlimited number of client platforms such as Windows XP and Vista may be added to the Data Protector Express domain managed by the AiO system Ser...

Page 94: ...iguration Select Manually choose a storage path to enter a drive and folder path where data will be replicated on the target system 6 In the Replication set name field accept the default name or type a new name for the replication set 7 From the Target network list select a network on the replication target through which to route all replication traffic 8 Click OK 9 To configure additional replica...

Page 95: ...t pane and in the Actions pane click Replication and then click Resume replication to target 5 Click Yes to confirm the resume operation When replication is resumed Storage Mirroring executes a re mirror of the data HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 95 ...

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Page 97: ...ditional storage is allocated to an application component or shared folder and the advanced configuration values selected for the storage matches those of the logical disk For example if an application component or shared folder s allocated storage is increased any unallocated space on the logical disk where it resides is used before the logical disk grows 1 Select the application component user d...

Page 98: ...ge information from the content pane pertaining to storage allocations lost due to hard drive failure or storage for an application component or user defined application whose storage you plan to unhost Removing an application component or user defined application from view does not unhost its storage Its storage is still hosted on your HP All in One Storage System To permanently remove storage fr...

Page 99: ...nd adopts any changes you make to the permissions names descriptions or paths of shared folders using other applications You do not have to make any changes in ASM to implement the changes Click Refresh in the Actions pane or perform any action in ASM to update the ASM user interface to display your changes You will need to know the path of a shared folder to change its permissions name descriptio...

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Page 101: ... on the content pane Status icons for warnings and critical conditions are displayed on top of icons in the content pane when storage status changes from OK to Warning or Critical NOTE Select an item in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pane to view any alerts for the item IMPORTANT During the ASM discovery process if ASM detects a user defined storage area that hosts SQL o...

Page 102: ...lerts to the highest level For instance if a top level shared folder has surpassed its percent full warning threshold and exceeded its enforced allocated storage space a warning message is shown in the shared folders pool Likewise if a critical status alert exists in an Exchange mail store that alert is also shown in the status for the Exchange storage group Accessing properties for Exchange Excha...

Page 103: ... files are deleted from the server Days before log file removal The domain controller used by the server Directory Server The type of Exchange installation Front end or Back end ASM can only host storage from Back end Exchange servers because Front end Exchange installations do not actually store mailboxes and other Exchange data Server Type Indicates whether the server that hosts Exchange Server ...

Page 104: ...of the volume on your HP All in One Storage System where the storage group component s data is stored Storage server volume Name Status of the volume that holds the storage group component on your HP All in One Storage System Storage server volume Status Path to where the volume that holds the storage group component on your HP All in One Storage System is mounted Storage server volume Mount paths...

Page 105: ...ore s free space and the following storage allocation details about the public store Table 27 Public Store tab Exchange storage group component properties Description Value Name of storage group public store Public Store Name The storage group public store is available for use Online Path to the file that stores all messages submitted through MAPI as well as the database tables that define mailbox...

Page 106: ...s or Show all 3 Do one of the following Select Shared Folders in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pane Right click Shared Folders in the content pane and select Properties General tab Shared folders pool shared folders Displays the shared folder name type of shared folder share path on your HP All in One Storage System share description and the shared folder operating stat...

Page 107: ...folders and local storage applications on page 81 for more information Also allows you to change the shared folder s percent full warning threshold value See Setting a percent full warning threshold on page 80 for more information Snapshots tab Shared folders Allows you to schedule snapshots of the shared folder For more information see Scheduling and running snapshots on page 87 Backup tab Shared...

Page 108: ...ster Clustered Snapshots tab SQL Server database Allows you to schedule snapshots of the database For more information see Scheduling and running snapshots on page 87 Backup tab SQL Server database Allows you to schedule backups of the database See Scheduling backups on page 90 for more information Replication tab SQL Server database Allows you to configure data replication of the database See Run...

Page 109: ...on Server Volume Write Cache The number of hot spares with which the database component storage is configured See Table 21 on page 77 for more information Application Server Volume Number of Hot Spares Path the volume is mounted on on the server that hosts SQL Server The volume is built on the iSCSI LUN exported by ASM to the server that hosts SQL Server Application Server Volume Mount Paths Warni...

Page 110: ...er drop down menu select User Defined or Show all 3 To select properties for the user defined application pool Select User Defined in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pane or Right click User Defined in the content pane and select Properties For a user defined application Select any user defined application in the content pane and then click Properties in the Actions pane ...

Page 111: ... configured See Customizing RAID levels on page 79 for more information Application Server Volume RAID Level The RAID stripe size to which the user defined application storage is configured See Table 21 on page 77 for more information Application Server Volume RAID Stripe Size Speeds up reads when enabled This setting is determined by the storage array not ASM Application Server Volume Read Cache ...

Page 112: ...mation Critical Storage tab Displays the virtual library s storage space including allocated space used space free space and the following storage allocation details Table 39 Storage tab Virtual library properties Value Property Path to the virtual library folder on the server Application Path Name of the host server for your virtual library Storage Server Host Name Name of the volume on your HP A...

Page 113: ...n One Storage System Using properties information you can determine the status of all replication target component properties monitored by ASM and any warning or critical status indicators 1 In the Actions pane select Application View 2 From the Filter drop down menu select Data Protection or Show all 3 To select properties for the replication target component Select a replication target component...

Page 114: ...torage View To view the storage area properties for all applications and shared folders hosted on your HP All in One Storage System select Show all from the Filter drop down menu located at the top of the content pane See Filter drop down menu on page 62 for more information Storage area properties are displayed in order of hierarchy in an expandable and collapsible view For example all the volume...

Page 115: ...es in the Actions pane Right click any Volume Vol area in the content pane and select Properties Accessing properties for HP All in One Storage System logical disks ASM provides properties information for the logical disks created on your HP All in One Storage System by ASM 1 In the Actions pane select Storage View 2 Do one of the following Select any logical disk in the content pane and then clic...

Page 116: ...ed This setting is determined by the storage array not ASM Write Cache The number of hot spares with which the logical disk is configured See Table 21 on page 77 for more information Number of Hot Spares Space on the logical disk used to store data that is not managed by ASM Unmanaged Data Unused storage space on the logical disk that is not allocated Free Space Table 45 Storage tab HP All in One ...

Page 117: ...lication server are displayed under the application server and all the application components hosted from the application server are displayed under the application server Click the Expand tree icon next to each application server to view the used and allocated storage properties for the volume and application components Click the Collapse tree icon next to an expanded application server to hide t...

Page 118: ... located on the iSCSI LUN exported by ASM Application Server Volume Name Status of the volume on the application server Application Server Volume Status Indicates if the volume on the application server is configured with exclusive storage See Table 21 on page 77 for more information Application Server Volume Exclusive Storage The RAID level to which the volume on the application server is configu...

Page 119: ...SM The unmanaged value is the total storage being used to store data not managed by ASM such as application or shared folder data no longer managed by ASM because the application components or shared folder was removed from view see Removing application areas from view on page 98 and any other data saved on your HP All in One Storage System that is not managed by ASM NOTE Logical disks LUNs being ...

Page 120: ...surpassed its percent full warning threshold and exceeded its allocated storage space a warning icon is shown on the shared folders pool icon Likewise if a critical status exists in an Exchange mail store the critical icon is also shown on the Exchange storage group icon Monitoring storage 120 ...

Page 121: ...n occur when the Microsoft operating system terminates suddenly with an error including but not limited to Miscalculating the amount of RAM needed for an allocation Transferring execution to a segment that is not executable Writing to a read only or a code segment Loading a bad value into a segment register Using a null pointer A GPF is immediately identifiable by a blue screen with white text and...

Page 122: ...aused the storage status to change Alerts are displayed on the General tab of the Properties window Figure 19 Example of alert To view alerts Select an item in the Content pane and click Properties in the Actions pane to view the alerts for the item selected Storage status is displayed as an icon when the storage status is Warning or Critical In the Content pane on application application componen...

Page 123: ... if it has failed Used space is about to surpass the percent full warning threshold X Used space has exceeded its X warning threshold Change path to allocated storage back to path assigned by ASM If the logical disk has failed see Recovering from logical disk failure on page 130 Path assigned to allocated storage has been changed or the logical disk has failed An alert will be issued for the logic...

Page 124: ... system Exchange Server not responding on host hostname Values for status are Disabled Failed Healthy Not Supported Seeding Suspended Unknown Displays the current status of LCR The Local Continuous Replication status is status Restore the storage group component using Exchange or remove the storage for the storage group component from view on the ASM user interface to stop receiving alerts The sto...

Page 125: ...tabase Check the SQL Server for additional error messages The database is offline Ensure that the HP All In One Storage Manager Server service is running and that it is the same version as that running on the All in One Storage System The HP All in One Storage Manager Server service may not be running or it may be running an incompatible version SQL Server not responding on host hostname No action...

Page 126: ...ot File has been moved or deleted The database exists but the log file cannot be found This log could not be found in the database database on host server No action required Hard drive was replaced Hard drive was replaced Resyncing mirror on new hard drive if logical disk is RAID 1 or RAID 1 0 10 Rebuilding parity on new hard drive if logical disk is RAID 5 or RAID 6 Health Rebuilding Logical Disk...

Page 127: ...e allocated to the logical disk have failed The logical disk cannot be rebuilt The logical disk and data on the logical disk are lost Logical disk has failed Health Failed No action is required ASM is growing a logical disk LUN to allocate new or more storage to an application component user defined application or shared folder The logical disk is growing Performance is degraded Reads and writes c...

Page 128: ...e Application Credentials dialog box Could not get replication license state Check replication credentials and for valid license key Reinstall StorageWorks Storage Mirroring and verify that the Storage Mirroring service is running Replication is not installed properly or the Storage Mirroring service is not running Refer to ASMServerLog txt for more details Replication discovery failed Verify that...

Page 129: ...rget are resolved The replication target service is not running or is unavailable Replication target down or unavailable Install SWSM StorageWorks Storage Mirroring was removed from the replication target or source This system no longer supports replication Contact HP support No storage target could be discovered for a replication set Underlying storage not found Verify that the target DNS setting...

Page 130: ...this iSCSI LUN using the iSCSI Target software on the All in One Storage System ASM found an iSCSI LUN that is not associated with any host iSCSI LUN not associated with a host Contact the DNS administrator The DNS domain that the AiO is in is not properly configured or the AiO DNS settings are incorrect This system s name hostname cannot be resolved to a fully qualified domain name Please check t...

Page 131: ... available at http www hp com Storage system documentation Storage system documentation is the set of documents provided with a storage system Most storage system documents are available as a PDF file or a link on the documentation CD Storage system documentation can be accessed from http www hp com support manuals Under the storage section click Disk Storage Systems and then select your product A...

Page 132: ... web site select the Storage and NAS category The latest service release version appears in the list of available software WEBES Web Based Enterprise Services WEBES is a tool suite aimed at preventing or reducing your system s down time The tool suite has the following components CCAT Computer Crash Analysis Tool SEA System Event Analyzer If you have a warranty or service contract with HP you are ...

Page 133: ...rts the restoration process only and does not host a secondary operating system Be sure to back up your user data and then use the Recovery and Installation DVD to restore the system to the factory state Managing disks after a restoration After a system has been restored drive letters may be assigned to the wrong volume Windows Storage Server 2003 assigns drive letters after the restoration in the...

Page 134: ...System recovery 134 ...

Page 135: ...nager for Storage Area Networks is available at http download microsoft com download 7 4 7 7472bf9b 3023 48b7 87be d2cedc38f15a WS03R2_Storage_Management doc NOTE Storage Manager for SANs is only available on Standard and Enterprise editions of Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 Single Instance Storage Single Instance Storage SIS provides a copy on write link between multiple files Disk space is recov...

Page 136: ...e files that users can save on volumes and in folders and to send notifications when users attempt to save blocked files Schedule periodic storage reports that allow users to identify trends in disk usage and to monitor attempts to save unauthorized files or generate the reports on demand Windows SharePoint Services Windows SharePoint Services is an integrated set of collaboration and communicatio...

Page 137: ...configuration may not apply to all supported storage components and serves only as an example providing basic guidance Create disk arrays On storage systems with configurable storage physical disks can be arranged as RAID arrays for fault tolerance and enhanced performance and then segmented into logical disks of appropriate sizes for particular storage needs These logical disks then become the vo...

Page 138: ...TE If this is the first time that the ACU is being run you will be prompted to select the Execution Mode for ACU Selecting Local Application Mode allows you to run the ACU from a Remote Desktop Remote Console or storage system web access modes Remote Service Mode allows you to access the ACU from a remote browser 1 Select Start Programs HP Management Tools Array Configuration Utility 2 If the Exec...

Page 139: ...y is provided with the Disk Management utility for assistance in using the product NOTE When the Disk Management utility is accessed through a Remote Desktop connection this connection can only be used to manage disks and volumes on the server Using the Remote Desktop connection for other operations during an open session closes the session When closing Disk Management through a Remote Desktop con...

Page 140: ...o later than a specific time prevents the defragmentation process from running later than that time If the defragmentation process is running when the time is reached the process is stopped This setting is useful to ensure that the defragmentation process ends before the demand for server access is likely to increase If defragmenting volumes on which shadow copies are enabled use a cluster or allo...

Page 141: ... on a volume any users with write access to the volume who have not exceeded their quota limit can store data on the volume The first time a user writes data to a quota enabled volume default values for disk space limit and warning level are automatically assigned by the quota system For more information about disk quotas read the online help Adding storage Expansion is the process of adding physi...

Page 142: ...volumes or partitions It can be used to extend a dynamic volume only NOTE Disk Management cannot be used to extend basic disk partitions Guidelines for extending a dynamic volume Use the Disk Management utility You can extend a volume only if it does not have a file system or if it is formatted NTFS You cannot extend volumes formatted using FAT or FAT32 You cannot extend striped volumes mirrored v...

Page 143: ...es enables users to Recover files that were accidentally deleted Previous versions can be opened and copied to a safe location Recover from accidentally overwriting a file A previous version of that file can be accessed Compare several versions of a file while working Use previous versions to compare changes between two versions of a file Shadow copies cannot replace the current backup archive or ...

Page 144: ... change daily If the frequency of changes to each file is greater than the amount of space allocated to storing shadow copies no shadow copy is created Administrators should also consider user expectations of how many versions they will want to have available End users might expect only a single shadow copy to be available or they might expect three days or three weeks worth of shadow copies The m...

Page 145: ...ate volume on separate disks to store shadow copies Determining creation frequency The more frequently shadow copies are created the more likely that end users will get the version that they want However with a maximum of 64 shadow copies per volume there is a trade off between the frequency of making shadow copies and the amount of time that the earlier files will be available By default the stor...

Page 146: ...ers but not server1 data users Managing shadow copies The vssadmin tool provides a command line capability to create list resize and delete volume shadow copies The system administrator can make shadow copies available to end users through a feature called Shadow Copies for Shared Folders The administrator uses the Properties menu see Figure 20 to turn on the Shadow Copies feature select the volum...

Page 147: ...copies on a separate volume is ease of management and performance Shadow copies on a source volume must be continually monitored and can consume space designated for file sharing Setting the limit too high takes up valuable storage space Setting the limit too low can cause shadow copies to be purged too soon or not created at all By storing shadow copies on a separate volume space limits can gener...

Page 148: ...of shadow copies To view a list of shadow copies on a volume 1 Access Disk Management 2 Select the volume or logical drive then right click on it 3 Select Properties 4 Select Shadow Copies tab All shadow copies are listed sorted by the date and time they were created NOTE It is also possible to create new shadow copies or delete shadow copies from this page Set schedules Shadow copy schedules cont...

Page 149: ...ed after it has been deleted Redirecting shadow copies to an alternate volume IMPORTANT Shadow copies must be initially disabled on the volume before redirecting to an alternate volume If shadow copies are enabled and you disable them a message appears informing you that all existing shadow copies on the volume will be permanently deleted To redirect shadow copies to an alternate volume 1 Access D...

Page 150: ... Shadow Copies Service is disabled all shadow copies on the selected volumes are deleted Once deleted shadow copies cannot be restored Managing shadow copies from the storage system desktop The storage system desktop can be accessed by using Remote Desktop to manage shadow copies To access shadow copies from the storage system desktop 1 Access the storage system desktop from the primary navigation...

Page 151: ...ws XP and Windows 2000 SP3 No additional software is required to enable UNIX users to independently retrieve previous versions of files stored on NFS shares NOTE Shadow Copies for Shared Folders supports retrieval only of shadow copies of network shares It does not support retrieval of shadow copies of local folders NOTE Shadow Copies for Shared Folders clients are not available for HTTP FTP Apple...

Page 152: ...ave access to a share he also does not have access to the share s shadow copies The Shadow Copies for Shared Folders client pack installs a Previous Versions tab in the Properties window of files and folders on network shares Users access shadow copies with Windows Explorer by selecting View Copy or Restore from the Previous Versions tab See Figure 24 Both individual files and folders can be resto...

Page 153: ...ories are marked read only regardless of the user s ownership or access rights or the permissions set on the original files Server for NFS periodically polls the system for the arrival or removal of shadow copies and updates the root directory view accordingly Clients then capture the updated view the next time they issue a directory read on the root of the share Recovery of files or folders There...

Page 154: ...an overwritten or corrupted file 1 Right click the overwritten or corrupted file and then click Properties 2 Click Previous Versions 3 To view the old version click View To copy the old version to another location click Copy to replace the current version with the older version click Restore Recovering a folder To recover a folder 1 Position the cursor so that it is over a blank space in the folde...

Page 155: ...e of the data NOTE Shadow copy transport is supported only on Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Windows Storage Server 2003 Enterprise Edition and Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition It is an advanced solution that works only if it has a hardware provider on the storage array A shadow copy transport can be used for a number of purposes including Tape backups An alternative to traditional b...

Page 156: ...d naming conventions of volumes and folders eases the administrative burden Moving from volumes to folders to shares increases the level of granularity of the types of data stored in the unit and the level of security access allowed Folders can be managed using the HP All in One Management Console Tasks include Accessing a specific volume or folder Creating a new folder Deleting a folder Modifying...

Page 157: ...click Add Follow the dialog box instructions To remove users and groups from the permissions list highlight the desired user or group and then click Remove The center section of the Security tab lists permission levels When new users or groups are added to the permissions list select the appropriate boxes to configure the common file access levels HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 157 ...

Page 158: ...ettings dialog box is illustrated in Figure 27 and includes Add a new user or group Click Add and then follow the dialog box instructions Remove a user or group Click Remove Replace permission entries on all child objects with entries shown here that apply to child objects This allows all child folders and files to inherit the current folder permissions by default Modify specific permissions assig...

Page 159: ...dit screen and some of the permissions Figure 28 User or group Permission Entry dialog box Another area of the Advanced Security Settings is the Auditing tab Auditing allows you to set rules for the auditing of access or attempted access to files or folders Users or groups can be added deleted viewed or modified through the Advanced Security Settings Auditing tab HP StorageWorks All in One Storage...

Page 160: ...ings dialog box Auditing tab 5 Click Add to display the Select User or Group dialog box Figure 30 Select User or Group dialog box NOTE Click Advanced to search for users or groups 6 Select the user or group File server management 160 ...

Page 161: ...o configure this information Use the local Computer Policy Editor to configure the audit policy on the storage system The Owner tab allows taking ownership of files Typically administrators use this area to take ownership of files when the file ACL is incomplete or corrupt By taking ownership you gain access to the files and then manually apply the appropriate security configurations HP StorageWor...

Page 162: ...ates with file security In addition to discussing share management this section discusses share security Share considerations Planning the content size and distribution of shares on the storage system can improve performance manageability and ease of use The content of shares should be carefully chosen to avoid two common pitfalls either having too many shares of a very specific nature or of havin...

Page 163: ...connections over the network NFS supplies a machine based context When new files are created by those users or machines the appropriate ACLs are applied Configuration tools provide the ability to share permissions out to clients These shared permissions are propagated into a file system ACL and when new files are created over the network the user creating the file becomes the file owner In cases w...

Page 164: ...dc38f15a WS03R2_Storage_Management doc Quota management On the Quota Management node of the File Server Resource Manager snap in you can perform the following tasks Create quotas to limit the space allowed for a volume or folder and generate notifications when the quota limits are approached or exceeded Generate auto quotas that apply to all existing folders in a volume or folder as well as to any...

Page 165: ...and Support Center and then under Support Tasks click Tools Additional information and references for file services Backup HP recommends that you back up the print server configuration whenever a new printer is added to the network and the print server configuration is modified For details on implementing the backup solution see the Medium Business Guide for Backup and Recovery The guide can be vi...

Page 166: ...vide detailed information for using print services with Windows Server 2003 which also applies to Windows Storage Server 2003 Microsoft Storage http www microsoft com windowsserversystem storage default mspx Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 http www microsoft com windowsserversystem wss2003 default mspx Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2003 http www microsoft com windowsserver...

Page 167: ...ion of the HP Install Network Printer Wizard INPW utility on the factory image is new INPW simplifies the process of installing network printers including configuration settings on the print server INPW identifies HP Jetdirect network print devices and allows the user to select the printer to install on the print server HP Download Manager for Jetdirect Print Devices The inclusion of the HP Downlo...

Page 168: ... to open the file and print sharing ports TCP 139 and 445 and UDP 137 and 138 If this does not fix the problem or if these ports are already open you may need to turn off the Windows Firewall to display printers To open the file and print sharing ports 1 Click Start point to Control Panel and click Windows Firewall 2 On the Exceptions tab ensure that the File and Printer Sharing check box is selec...

Page 169: ...cturer and model The printer name is usually fewer than 31 characters in length 4 Choose a share name A user can connect to a shared printer by entering this name or by selecting it from a list of share names The share name is usually fewer than 8 characters for compatibility with MS DOS and Windows 3 x clients 5 Optional Choose a location description and a comment These can help identify the loca...

Page 170: ...PRINTERS on the storage system Print drivers are also available for download on the HP Support web site for individual network printers User mode vs kernel mode drivers Drivers can be written in either user mode also called version 3 drivers or kernel mode also called version 2 drivers Native drivers on Windows 2000 and later run in user mode Windows Server 2003 and Windows Storage Server 2003 can...

Page 171: ...ated in the C hpnas Components PrintMigrator folder on the storage system For more information about the Print Migrator utility see http www microsoft com WindowsServer2003 techinfo overview printmigrator3 1 mspx Best practices The following is practical advice for managing print devices Printers and print servers should be published in Active Directory Locate printers in common areas such as near...

Page 172: ...ll as other system related known issues and workarounds are addressed in release notes To view the latest version see http www hp com go support Select See support and troubleshooting information and enter a product name number Under self help resources select the manuals guides supplements addendums etc link Additional references for print services The following Web sites provide detailed informa...

Page 173: ...rver file access latencies UNIX special device support Microsoft Services for NFS supports UNIX special devices mknod Enhanced UNIX support Microsoft Services for NFS now supports the following versions of UNIX Hewlett Packard HP UX version 11i IBM AIX version 5L 5 2 Red Hat Linux version 9 Sun Microsystems Solaris version 9 The following features that were previously available in Services for UNI...

Page 174: ...rver 2003 R2 to access these resources when the file servers are running NFS software MSNFS components MSNFS comprises the following three main components Username Mapping Server Username Mapping Server maps user names between Windows and UNIX user accounts In a heterogeneous network users have separate Windows and UNIX security accounts Users must provide a different set of credentials to access ...

Page 175: ... all lock requests This means that the operating system does not enforce lock semantics on a file and applications that check for the existence of locks can use these locks effectively However Server for NFS implements mandatory locks even for those locking requests that are received through NFS This ensures that locks acquired through NFS are visible through the server message block SMB protocol ...

Page 176: ...rs NOTE If the authentication software is not installed on all domain controllers that have user name mappings including primary domain controllers backup domain controllers and Active Directory domains then domain user name mappings will not work correctly You need to install the version of NFS Authentication included with Services for UNIX 3 5 You can download Services for UNIX 3 5 at no charge ...

Page 177: ... the domain if NFS users will be authenticated using domain accounts Server for NFS Authentication is always installed on the computer running Server for NFS Elevate S4U2 functionality on Windows Server 2003 domain controllers NOTE The S4U2 functionality does not work until the domain functional level is elevated to Windows Server 2003 To elevate the functional level to Windows Server 2003 1 On th...

Page 178: ...the User Name Mapping server For additional information about accessing NFS resources see the MSNFS online help For additional information about Identity Management for UNIX see the UNIX Identify Management online help Managing access using the maphosts file The User Name Mapping component of MSNFS acts as an intermediary between NFS servers and NFS clients on a network containing UNIX hosts and W...

Page 179: ... Start Control Panel Administrative Tools and then click Local Security Policy 3 In Security Settings double click Local Policies and then click Security Options 4 Right click Network access Let Everyone permissions apply to anonymous users and then click Properties 5 To allow permissions applied to the Everyone group to apply to anonymous users click Enabled The default is Disabled 6 Restart the ...

Page 180: ...located on a local hard drive The password and group files can be copied from a UNIX host or from a NIS server User Name Mapping periodically refreshes its mapping database from the source databases ensuring that it is always kept up to date as changes occur in the Windows and UNIX name spaces You can also refresh the database anytime you know the source databases have changed You can back up and ...

Page 181: ...or further details see the online help for Microsoft Services for Network File System Microsoft Services for NFS troubleshooting The following information on how to troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Services for NFS is available using the online help General issues Troubleshooting Server for NFS Troubleshooting User Name Mapping For further details see the online help for Microsoft Services for N...

Page 182: ...inting jobs to the line printer daemon LPD on the storage system LPR clients must comply with Request for Comments RFC 1179 The combination of the LPR and LPD are included in print services for UNIX Print services for UNIX is not preinstalled on the print server or the File Print Appliance To install print services for UNIX 1 Log on as administrator or as a member of the Administrators group 2 Sel...

Page 183: ...Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows Millennium clients these non Windows clients do not receive driver updates from the print server after a driver is initially downloaded The same connection methods are available drag and drop the Add Printer Wizard referencing a UNC path or double clicking the shared printer icon Additional resources Consult the following resources for more information about using...

Page 184: ...Microsoft Services for Network File System MSNFS 184 ...

Page 185: ...s NOTE IPX SPX protocol is required on the Novell servers Installing Services for NetWare The installation of FPNW on the storage system allows for a smooth integration with existing Novell servers FPNW allows a Windows Storage Server 2003 based server to emulate a NetWare file and print server to users clients and administrators This emulation allows authentication from Novell clients the use of ...

Page 186: ...ble with OS 2 long file name LFN support File and Print Services for NetWare does not support the following NetWare groups and functions Workgroup Managers Accounting User disk volume restrictions Setting Inherited Rights Masks IRMs NetWare loadable modules Transaction Tracking System TTS To access File and Print Services To access FPNW 1 From the desktop of the storage system select Start Setting...

Page 187: ...s relative to where the Sysvol volume is installed This is the root location for the individual home directories If the directory specified does not already exist it must first be created 5 Click Users to See connected users disconnect users send broadcast messages to all users connected to the server and to send a message to a specific user 6 Click Volumes to See users connected to specific volum...

Page 188: ...w User dialog box 3 Enter the user information including the user s User name Full name Description and Password 4 Click Create 5 Repeat these steps until all NetWare users have been entered Enabling local NetWare user accounts 1 In the Users folder MC Core Operating System Local Users and Groups right click an NCP client listed in the right pane of the screen and then click Properties Other netwo...

Page 189: ...FPNW The supervisor account is required if the storage system was added as a bindery object into NDS Managing NCP volumes shares NCP file shares are created the same way as other file shares however there are some unique settings NCP shares can be created and managed using Server Manager NOTE NCP shares can be created only after FPNW is installed See the previous section Installing Services for Ne...

Page 190: ...3 Highlight the volume to modify 4 Click Properties Print Services for NetWare With File and Print Services for NetWare installed the print server or File Print Appliance appears to a NetWare client as a NetWare 3 x compatible print server Print services presents the same dialog boxes to the client as a NetWare based server uses to process a print job from a client A user can display and search fo...

Page 191: ...h computers need only the Macintosh OS software to function as clients no additional software is required AppleTalk network integration simplifies administration by maintaining just one set of user accounts instead of separate user accounts for example one on the Macintosh server and another on the computer running Windows server software Installing the AppleTalk protocol 1 From the desktop of the...

Page 192: ...network and no reconfiguration of the client is necessary Installing Print Services for Macintosh Consult the following resource for information about installing Print Services for Macintosh How To Install Print Services for Macintosh in Windows Server 2003 http support microsoft com scid kb en us 323421 Point and Print from Macintosh to Windows Server 2003 Point and Print behavior from Macintosh ...

Page 193: ...Explorer click Internet Options click the Connections tab and then click LAN Settings 2 Under Automatic Configuration click either the Automatically detect settings or Use automatic configuration script check box Figure 36 Automatic configuration settings 3 Click OK to close the LAN Settings dialog box 4 Click OK again to close the Internet Options dialog box To configure Internet Explorer to use ...

Page 194: ...erver for client connections for example 8080 5 Click the Bypass proxy server for local addresses check box if you do not want the proxy server computer to be used when you connect to a computer on the local network 6 Click OK to close the LAN Settings dialog box 7 Click OK again to close the Internet Options dialog box Configuring storage system for Web access optional 194 ...

Page 195: ...to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference...

Page 196: ...4 3333 To identify this product refer to the Part Series or Model number found on the product Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard Company may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Cables Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic R...

Page 197: ...uirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada Class B equipment This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement s...

Page 198: ...BSMI notice Japanese notice Korean notice A B Class A equipment Class B equipment Regulatory compliance and safety 198 ...

Page 199: ...rticle 15 of the Waste Disposal Act to indicate the recovery marks on the batteries used in sales giveaway or promotion Contact a qualified Taiwanese recycler for proper battery disposal Power cords The power cord set must meet the requirements for use in the country where the product was purchased If the product is to be used in another country purchase a power cord that is approved for use in th...

Page 200: ... several methods for grounding Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic sensitive parts Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded workstation or computer chassis Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm 10 percent resistance in the ground cords To provide proper grounding wear the strap snug against the skin Use heel str...

Page 201: ...r door privé gebruikers in de Europese Unie Dit symbool op het product of de verpakking geeft aan dat dit product niet mag worden gedeponeerd bij het normale huishoudelijke afval U bent zelf verantwoordelijk voor het inleveren van uw afgedankte apparatuur bij een inzamelingspunt voor het recyclen van oude elektrische en elektronische apparatuur Door uw oude apparatuur apart aan te bieden en te rec...

Page 202: ...ettäväksi saa ottamalla yhteyttä jätehuoltoon tai liikkeeseen josta tuote on ostettu French notice Élimination des appareils mis au rebut par les ménages dans l Union européenne Le symbole apposé sur ce produit ou sur son emballage indique que ce produit ne doit pas être jeté avec les déchets ménagers ordinaires Il est de votre responsabilité de mettre au rebut vos appareils en les déposant dans l...

Page 203: ...tonságos feldolgozását A begy jtés pontos helyér l b vebb tájékoztatást a lakhelye szerint illetékes önkormányzattól az illetékes szemételtakarító vállalattól illetve a terméket elárusító helyen kaphat Italian notice Smaltimento delle apparecchiature da parte di privati nel territorio dell Unione Europea Questo simbolo presente sul prodotto o sulla sua confezione indica che il prodotto non può ess...

Page 204: ...ba parduotuv kurioje sigijote gamin Polish notice Pozbywanie si zu ytego sprz tu przez u ytkowników w prywatnych gospodarstwach domowych w Unii Europejskiej Ten symbol na produkcie lub jego opakowaniu oznacza e produktu nie wolno wyrzuca do zwykłych pojemników na mieci Obowi zkiem u ytkownika jest przekazanie zu ytego sprz tu do wyznaczonego punktu zbiórki w celu recyklingu odpadów powstałych ze s...

Page 205: ...lno službo ali trgovino kjer ste izdelek kupili Spanish notice Eliminación de residuos de equipos eléctricos y electrónicos por parte de usuarios particulares en la Unión Europea Este símbolo en el producto o en su envase indica que no debe eliminarse junto con los desperdicios generales de la casa Es responsabilidad del usuario eliminar los residuos de este tipo depositándolos en un punto limpio ...

Page 206: ...nniskors hälsa och miljön Kontakta ditt lokala kommunkontor din närmsta återvinningsstation för hushållsavfall eller affären där du köpte produkten för att få mer information om var du kan lämna ditt avfall för återvinning Regulatory compliance and safety 206 ...

Page 207: ...assis that are controlled by an array controller array controller Controls reads and writes to the hard drives in an array backups A read only copy of data copied to media such as hard drives or magnetic tape for data protection A full backup copies all the data selected to be backed up An incremental backup copies only data selected to be backed up that has changed since the last full backup Back...

Page 208: ...oft iSCSI Target which builds the iSCSI infrastructure on application servers with data hosted on your HP All in One Storage System and on your HP All in One Storage System so that application data is stored on your HP All in One Storage System iSCSI LUN A type of LUN logical disk created on an application server by ASM when a storage allocation wizard is ran to host application storage When appli...

Page 209: ...groups of bytes across the multiple hard drives This allows more than one disk to be read from or written to simultaneously which increases the performance RAID stripe size The number of bytes or kilobytes of data in a RAID stripe block of data restore To recover lost data using a backup revert To return stored data to a previous state using a snapshot scaling Changes the display proportions of ap...

Page 210: ...unallocated space Unused storage that is not allocated Unallocated space includes raw unconfigured storage and unused configured storage logical disks user defined application Any remote application that runs under Windows Server 2003 and uses NTFS volumes for storage virtual array Hard drives in an array can be divided into groups to create two or more virtual arrays ASM grows a virtual array mak...

Page 211: ...options 64 Application Server View 117 application server volumes operating status values 118 Storage properties 118 Application Server View 101 application server volumes accessing properties 117 application servers managing storage 58 application storage infrastructure 59 Application Storage Manager alerts 122 Application View 101 101 Array Configuration Utility 138 array controller purpose 51 a...

Page 212: ...guration protocols DHCP and non DHCP 30 HP All in One Management Console 136 164 175 Array Configuration Utility 138 Storage Manager 138 technical support 17 Web Jetadmin 168 HP All in One Storage System alerts operating status values 116 HP All in One Storage System logical disks accessing properties 115 Storage properties 116 HP All in One Storage System volumes accessing properties 115 Storage ...

Page 213: ...3 permissions file level 156 list adding users and groups 157 removing users and groups 157 modifying 158 resetting 158 physical configuration 22 physical storage elements 50 planning configuration checklist 20 installation 19 network access method 19 network configuration 20 power cords 199 power on server 22 print services for UNIX 182 printer backup 171 PublicStore database 105 Q quota manageme...

Page 214: ... Server properties operating status values 108 startup collecting information 30 status icons 101 storage configurations 22 Storage properties Exchange storage group components 104 storage management elements 49 overview 49 process 50 storage management infrastructure 58 Storage Manager for SANs 135 Storage properties shared folders 107 SQL Server database components 109 storage reports 165 Storag...

Page 215: ...Threshold 104 Warning Threshold 109 WEBES Web Based Enterprise Services 132 websites customer self repair 17 HP 18 HP Subscriber s Choice for Business 17 product manuals 15 WEEE directive 200 HP StorageWorks All in One Storage System 215 ...

Page 216: ...Index 216 ...

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