IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i 110, Installation Manual

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Logging in to the Administrative Console
To log in to the Administrative Console, use the following user name and password.
Note that these fields are case-sensitive.
User name administrator
Password password
Taking control of the Administrative Console
To make changes to the configuration, you must take control of the locks each time
you open the browser. Locks provide a way for multiple administrators to manage
the IP Storage 200i. After one administrator takes control of the lock, others see the
system only in read-only (browse) mode and are unable to make changes.
To take control of the Administrative Console and lock out all other administrators:
1. Click Network —
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Control locks .
2. Click Take control to change to edit mode.
Configuring the network
To configure the network:
1. Click Network —
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Data port . Select the port and click Edit . Set the IP address,
network mask, and host name. Then, click Apply .
2. Click Network —
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Settings . Set the domain name server address, domain, and
gateway address. Then, click Apply .
See the IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i Administrator’s Guide for detailed
instructions on configuring the network.
Creating a logical drive
A logical drive is a unit of storage that is made available to the network. It consists
of multiple physical disks combined using RAID 0, 1, 1E, 5, or 5E technology. A
physical disk cannot hold any user data until it belongs to a logical drive.
To create a logical drive:
1. Click Storage —
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RAID .
2. Highlight and right-click the controller. Then, click Add logical drive .
3. Select the RAID level, and write-cache method. Then, select the physical disks
from the Available disk list, and click >>> to move it to the Selected disks list.
4. Click Add .
See the IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i Administrator’s Guide for detailed
instructions on adding logical drives.
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