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Task 6: Configuring the VTrak

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Figure 16.Clicking the 

OK

 button

The configuration script takes about 30 to 45 seconds to upload and run.

When the script is done, new disk arrays and logical drives appear in 
Tree View.

Figure 17.An example of Tree View after running a configuration script

The exact appearance of Tree View depends upon how you set up your 
system and which script you chose. Your VTrak system is now configured 
and ready to use.

Summary of Contents for E610f

Page 1: ...VTRAK E610f J610s Quick Start Guide Version 0 82 2008 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved...

Page 2: ...ns the following items VTrak Unit Quick Start Guide Left and right center mount brackets Left and right mounting rails RJ11 to DB9 serial data cable 1 5m 4 9 ft Power cords 2 CD with SNMP files Produc...

Page 3: ...from your rack system See Figure 2 Be sure the support is on the bottom facing inward Cautions At least two persons are required to safely lift place and attach the VTrak subsystem into a rack Do not...

Page 4: ...attaching screws from your rack system Figure 2 Rack mount assembly diagram 8 Remove the drive carriers from their packing and install them into the drive bays of the VTrak enclosure See Figure 1 9 Pl...

Page 5: ...controllers have two 4 Gb Fibre Channel FC connections for the data ports See Figure 3 You can configure your VTrak for Storage Area Network SAN Direct Attached Storage DAS JBOD Expansion using a SAS...

Page 6: ...VTrak controller to your Fibre Channel switch To establish the management path 1 Connect the Management port on the VTrak controller to your network switch Figure 4 2 Connect each Mac Pro s NIC to yo...

Page 7: ...orts on the VTrak controller to your Fibre Channel switch To establish the management path 1 Connect the Management port on the VTrak controller to your network switch See Figure 5 2 Connect the Mac P...

Page 8: ...Trak and Mac Pro system Figure 6 VTrak and Mac Pro power on sequence Power on your system components in the following sequence 1 VTrak J610s subsystems 2 VTrak E610f subsystem 3 Mac Pro Mgmt UPS 11520...

Page 9: ...SB to DB9 adapter Xserve Server Before you begin 1 Go to http homepage mac com dalverson zterm and download the ZTerm terminal emulation software Install ZTerm onto your Xserve server 2 Find the RJ11...

Page 10: ...type administrator and press Enter Then at the Password prompt type password and press Enter 4 Go to Making Settings on VTrak on page 11 Mac Pro Before you begin 1 Go to http homepage mac com dalverso...

Page 11: ...d prompt type password and press Enter 4 Go to Making Settings on VTrak below Making Settings on VTrak 1 Type the following string to set the system date and time then press Enter administrator cli da...

Page 12: ...ommand Q Task 6 Configuring the VTrak You can configure your VTrak system automatically by means of a script available on the Apple website Preparing Your Script To prepare your configuration script 1...

Page 13: ...k Management port See step 3 under Making Settings on VTrak on page 11 WebPAM PROe uses an HTTP connection http Enter the VTrak s Management Port IP address 192 168 10 85 Together your entry looks lik...

Page 14: ...n and Physical Drives icon 2 Under the Information tab check Operational Status and Configuration If Operational Status is OK and Configuration is Unconfigured your physical drives are ready to run th...

Page 15: ...port link Figure 11 The Import link under Administrative Tools 2 In the Import File dialog box choose Configuration Script from the Type dropdown menu Figure 12 Importing a Configuration Script 3 In t...

Page 16: ...the configuration file 4 In the Import File dialog box click the Submit button Figure 14 Clicking the Submit button 5 In the Import File dialog box click the Next button Figure 15 Clicking the Next bu...

Page 17: ...o upload and run When the script is done new disk arrays and logical drives appear in Tree View Figure 17 An example of Tree View after running a configuration script The exact appearance of Tree View...

Page 18: ...VTrak Quick Start Guide 18...

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