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Summary of Contents for DPM 5500

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Page 2: ...hout notice COPYRIGHT STATEMENT Copyright 2005 by Quantum Corporation All rights reserved Your right to copy this manual is limited by copyright law Making copies or adaptations without prior written...

Page 3: ...atures and Benefits 3 DPM5500 System 4 DPM5500 System 4 Hard Drive Storage 6 RAID Sets 7 Supported RAID Configurations 7 RAID 5 Configuration 7 Turning on the System 8 DPM5500 Operations 10 Chassis LE...

Page 4: ...7 Accessing Network Configuration 27 Identification 28 Global Settings 30 Network Interfaces 31 Administrator 32 Administration Web Site 33 Users 34 Accessing Users 34 Local Users 35 Local Groups 36 M...

Page 5: ...Contents Quantum DPM5500 User s Guide v...

Page 6: ...500 System Hard Drive Storage Supported RAID Configurations Turning on the System DPM5500 Operations Relocating the DPM5500 System Migrating Data Off the DPM5500 Contacts Overview 1 Quantum is a leade...

Page 7: ...n a nightly backup backup data is captured as many as 68 times in a single day This gives the administrator tremendous flexibility in providing outstanding service to internal customers Rather than ha...

Page 8: ...ely monitors the health of the library over the Internet and uses intelligent diagnostics data to remotely service the equipment when something is wrong Guardian is offered at no additional cost for p...

Page 9: ...M5500 system houses the following components Drive sleds twelve eighteen or twenty four drive sleds per storage array customer serviceable Four redundant power supplies customer serviceable Redundant...

Page 10: ...00 System Description DPM5500 System Quantum DPM5500 User s Guide 5 Figure 1 DPM5500 System Components Power supplies Left hand blower Right hand blower Center fans Ethernet ports Power and reset butt...

Page 11: ...DPM5500 systems The storage space on these hard drives 1 drive per drive sled 24 total drives for DPM5500 appear to the DPM application as storage space Figure 2 DPM5500 Hard Drives Hard drive sled C...

Page 12: ...11 including the parity drive Each RAID set can sustain a single hard drive failure Supported RAID Configurations 1 RAID is short for Redundant Array of Independent or Inexpensive Disks which is a cat...

Page 13: ...ation of a data stripe on the same drive In other words the parity information for any data stripe must always be located on a drive other than the one on which the data resides see figure 8 Figure 3...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 DPM5500 System Description Turning on the System Quantum DPM5500 User s Guide 9 Figure 4 Turning on the DPM5500 Power button...

Page 15: ...o the following sections for LED locations and descriptions Chassis LEDs and Buttons Hard Drive Sled LEDs Ethernet Port LEDs Chassis LEDs and Buttons 1 The front of the DPM5500 chassis has a series of...

Page 16: ...500 system on or off Reset button Resets the DPM5500 system Network port 1 2 activity This LED flashes indicating activity on the network ports Hard drive failure This LED flashes with an audible alar...

Page 17: ...efer to figure 7 and table 4 Figure 7 Ethernet Port LEDs Port 1 Port 2 Left LED Right LED LED Description LEDs off No power Blue LED solid The hard drive is powered on and available for storage Blue L...

Page 18: ...s an LED that indicates the health status of the power supply Refer to figure 8 and table 5 Figure 8 Power Supply LED Indicators LED indicators LED Description Left LED amber blinking Activity on the...

Page 19: ...PM5500 Figure 9 DPM5500 Dual Port SCSI Board Dual port SCSI board Refer to the following link for more information on backing up the DPM5500 with Microsoft DPM and Windows NT backup http www microsoft...

Page 20: ...as a tape library These files can be restored to the DPM5500 in case of a disaster when both operating system drives are corrupted Relocating the DPM5500 System 1 If you ever need to install the DPM5...

Page 21: ...ica 949 725 2176 Asia Pacific Rim International Code 61 7 3862 4677 Europe Middle East Africa International Code 44 0 1256 848777 To contact the Customer Support Department use the following web E mai...

Page 22: ...e following web pages accessible using Internet browser software installed on the host computer System Status System Configuration Network Configuration Users Maintenance DPM5500 Web Pages 2 The Inter...

Page 23: ...epicts the menu items available from the DPM5500 Web pages Figure 10 DPM5500 Web Page Menu Items Login Welcome Status Maintenance Tour Date Time DPM 2006 Admin Cons Set Server Name Quantum Web Site DP...

Page 24: ...e and password The Welcome screen displays see figure 11 Figure 11 Welcome Screen The Welcome screen displays the following options see table 6 Note This IP address uses https not the common http and...

Page 25: ...lays see figure 12 Welcome Screen Option Description Take a tour Select this option to take a quick tour of Windows Storage Server 2003 Set server name Select this option to set the server name This s...

Page 26: ...us Quantum DPM5500 User s Guide 21 Figure 12 System Status Page Enclosure status The System Status page provides access to the Enclosure Status page 1 To view the hardware status click Enclosure Statu...

Page 27: ...ller 1 and controller 2 refer to the RAID controllers connected to the hard drives Controller 1 controls the first twelve hard drives Controller 2 controls the last twelve hard drives if installed RAI...

Page 28: ...alled in the chassis This section displays the overall status of the power supply If a power supply failure is detected refer to the power supply LEDs located on the back of the DPM5500 chassis to ide...

Page 29: ...nfiguration 2 To access the System Configuration page from the DPM5500 web pages click System Configuration located at the top of the screen The System Configuration screen displays see figure 14 Figu...

Page 30: ...ification Information Fields Field Description Description Enter a short description of the DPM5500 This information will help identify this specific system Contract Number Enter the contract number f...

Page 31: ...RAID link The RAID screen displays see figure 16 Figure 16 RAID Page Controllers RAID sets Hard drives The RAID page displays status RAID controller and hard drive information see table 10 for a desc...

Page 32: ...ration page from the DPM5500 web pages click Network Configuration located at the top of the screen The Network Configuration page displays see figure 17 Field Description RAID Controllers There are t...

Page 33: ...five sections Identification Global Settings Network Interfaces Administrator Administration Web Site Identification 2 The DPM5500 must have identification information so client computers on the netw...

Page 34: ...short description of the DPM5500 This information will help identify this specific system DNS Suffix Enter the DNS suffix This is optional Workgroup The DPM5500 does not use the workgroup setting You...

Page 35: ...to use To access the Global Settings screen from the Network Configuration page click the Global Settings link The Global Settings screen displays see figure 19 Figure 19 Global Settings Screen Edit t...

Page 36: ...k Configuration page click the Interfaces link The Network Interfaces screen displays see figure 20 Figure 20 Network Interfaces Screen The Interfaces screen displays the following information Availab...

Page 37: ...or 2 The Administrator screen is used to edit the Administrator username and password The administrator account has access to all areas of the DPM5500 remote user interface To access the Administrator...

Page 38: ...terface To access the Administration Web Site screen from the Network Configuration page click the Administration Web Site link The Administration Web Site screen displays see figure 22 Figure 22 Admi...

Page 39: ...ges click Users located at the top of the screen The Users page displays see figure 23 Field Description All IP Addresses Select this field if all IP address can access the DPM5500 remote user interfa...

Page 40: ...age is divided into two sections Local Users Local Groups Local Users 2 A local user account is an account that exists on the DPM5500 and grants users or groups access to the system To access the Loca...

Page 41: ...nd click Back To add a new user click New and enter the information for the new user account Local Groups 2 A local group account is an account that exists on the DPM5500 and grants access to DPM5500...

Page 42: ...Back To add a new groups click New and enter the information for the new group account Maintenance 2 The Maintenance page allows you to perform general DPM5500 maintenance tasks Accessing Maintenance...

Page 43: ...ons Date and Time Shutdown Logs Adaptec Storage Manager DPM Administrator Console Backup Remote Desktop Alert E Mail UPS Date and Time 2 The Date and Time screen allows you to set the date time and ti...

Page 44: ...een Edit the date and time information as desired and click OK when finished Shutdown 2 The Shutdown screen is used to shut down restart or schedule a shutdown or restart of the DPM5500 To access the...

Page 45: ...e option you want to perform Shutdown Restart or Schedule Shutdown Logs 2 The Logs screen provides access to logs generated by DPM5500 These messages are used to track the operations performed on the...

Page 46: ...the operating system components Web Administration Log The web administration log contains events logged by the Web server related to access to the administration web site When finished viewing the L...

Page 47: ...This allows you to backup the operating system files off of the DPM5500 onto another storage device such as a tape library To access the Backup screen from the Maintenance screen click the Backup lin...

Page 48: ...any type of alert is raised or only for specific alert types such as information warning or critical alerts To access the Alert E Mail screen from the Maintenance screen click the Alert E Mail link T...

Page 49: ...S link The UPS screen displays see figure 31 Enable alert email Select this option to enable the alert email system Send critical alert email Select this item to send an email alert when a critical ev...

Page 50: ...Description Enable the UPS service on this server Select this option to enable the UPS service on the DPM5500 Manufacturer Select manufacturer of the UPS used with the DPM5500 Model Select model of UP...

Page 51: ...x lists characteristics and specifications the DPM5500 These characteristics and specifications are categorized as follows Physical Characteristics Performance Characteristics Environmental Specificat...

Page 52: ...ns and other physical characteristics of the DPM5500 components Table 17 Physical Characteristics Table 18 Interfaces DPM5500 Chassis width 19 in 48 3 cm Chassis height 8 75 in 22 2 cm 5U Chassis dept...

Page 53: ...es various library environmental specifications Table 20 Environmental Specifications MTBF Controller 200 000 power on hours Storage Array 2 000 000 power on hours 99 999 reliability MTTR Less than 30...

Page 54: ...ty Operating 20 to 80 non condensing Shipping and storage 15 to 95 non condensing Altitude Operating 0 to 10 000 ft 0 to 3 048 m Shipping and storage 0 to 39 370 ft 0 to 12 000 m Heat Operating 3 590...

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