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Chapter 3 DXi3500 and DXi5500 Remote Management
Utilities
Quantum DXi3500 and DXi5500 User’s Guide
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Replication Error
- A replication error indicates a severe problem has
occurred such as a replication failure.
•
Replication Warning
- A replication warning indicate a less severe
problem such as a partial replication.
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Replication Information
- Replication information is provided for
informational purposes only such as the commencement of a
replication.
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VTL Activity
-
VTL Activity indicates a change within the DXi3500/
DXi5500 system such as the recognition of new tape media.
Select the system log type(s) and click
Apply
to display the list.
Uploading Firmware
3
The
Firmware Upload
page is used to upload a new firmware image to the
DXi3500/DXi5500 system.
Firmware Upgrade Requirements
3
• All backup jobs to the DXi system must be stopped.
• Make sure that all hard drives are in a
Normal
state. Check the
Hardware
page (see
Viewing Hardware Status
on page 87).
• Disconnect all Fibre Channel or Ethernet cables NOT used for the
firmware upload.
• Make sure all space reclamation has stopped.
• Reboot the DXi3500/DXi5500 system (see
Rebooting the DXi3500/
DXi5500 System
on page 131).
Firmware Upgrade Times
3
• A GUI upgrade takes approximately 45 minutes.
Note:
It is possible to upgrade the DXi system firmware with
replication running. When the system reboots after the
software upgrade, the replication status will indicate
Failed
.
After the next scheduled replication, the indicators will return
to normal.
Note:
One Ethernet connection to the DXi3500/DXi5500 system
is required for remote management access.