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Contents

Introduction

About This Quick Reference Manual

Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Features

Software Requirements and Updates

Turning the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS On and Off

Powering On the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS

Network Setup and System Configuration

Shutting Down the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS

Network Configuration

How to Configure Server Properties

How to Configure Network Adapters

About Alias IP Addresses

How to Set the Default Gateway Address

How to Set Up DNS

File Volume Operations

File System Concepts

How to Create File Volumes and Segments

How to Attach Segments

Summary of Contents for Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS

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Page 2: ...ELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara Californie 95054 Etats Unis Tous droits réservés Sun Microsystems Inc a les droits de propriété intellectuels relatants à la technologie qui est décrit dans ce document En particulier et sans la limitation ces droits de propriété intellectuels peuvent inclure un ou plus des brevets américains énumérés à h...

Page 3: ...torEdge 5210 NAS 5 Network Setup and System Configuration 7 Shutting Down the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS 8 3 Network Configuration 11 How to Configure Server Properties 11 How to Configure Network Adapters 12 About Alias IP Addresses 14 How to Set the Default Gateway Address 14 How to Set Up DNS 15 4 File Volume Operations 17 File System Concepts 17 How to Create File Volumes and Segments 18 How to Att...

Page 4: ...blish Shares in ADS 43 6 UNIX Configuration 51 How to Configure Name Services 51 How to Configure Hosts 58 How to Set Up NFS Exports 60 Mapping User and Group Credentials 62 7 System Backup 65 How to Set Up NDMP 65 8 Monitoring and Notification 67 How to Configure SNMP 67 How to Set Up E mail Notification 69 How to Enable UPS Monitoring 70 9 Managing RAID 73 Configuring LUNs 73 Configuring Hot Spa...

Page 5: ...Contents v Contacting Technical Support 83 Index 85 ...

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Page 7: ... FIGURE 3 4 The Set Up DNS Panel 15 FIGURE 4 1 The Create File Volumes Panel 19 FIGURE 4 2 The Attach Segments Panel 20 FIGURE 4 3 The Configure Directory Tree Quotas Panel 21 FIGURE 4 4 The Add DTQ Setting Dialog Box 22 FIGURE 4 5 The Schedule Checkpoints Panel 24 FIGURE 4 6 The Add Checkpoint Schedule Dialog Box 25 FIGURE 4 7 The Manage Checkpoints Panel 26 FIGURE 4 8 The Create Checkpoint Dialo...

Page 8: ...nel 52 FIGURE 6 1 The Set Up NIS Panel 53 FIGURE 6 2 The Configure Name Services Panel 55 FIGURE 6 3 The Set Up NIS Panel 56 FIGURE 6 4 The Configure Name Services Panel 57 FIGURE 6 5 The Set Up Hosts Panel 59 FIGURE 6 6 The Add Host Dialog Box 59 FIGURE 6 7 The Configure Exports Panel 60 FIGURE 6 8 The Add NFS Exports Dialog Box 61 FIGURE 6 9 The Configure Mapping Policy Panel 62 FIGURE 7 1 The S...

Page 9: ...ix FIGURE 9 6 The View Controller Information Panel 80 FIGURE A 1 The Diagnostic Email Dialog Box 82 ...

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Page 11: ...xi Tables TABLE 5 1 Share Path Examples 37 TABLE 5 2 Umask Permission Examples 41 TABLE 9 1 Add LUN Drive Status Images 75 ...

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Page 13: ...onitor may vary from those in this reference guide For more details on software features and functions refer to the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Software Installation Configuration and User Guide on the documentation CD Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Features Note For the most current support information please contact your Sun sales representative Supported File Access Protocols Microsoft networks CIFS SMB UNIX ...

Page 14: ...ive Directory Service ADS support Windows Dynamic DNS support Windows compatible Kerberos v5 security Windows compatible Lightweight Microsoft compatible LDAP LDAP authentication for NFS Supported Clients Microsoft Windows NT 4 0 2000 XP 2003 Solaris 2 6 7 8 9 and 9x86 Operating System IBM AIX 5 1 HP HP UX 11i Red Hat Linux Enterprise Edition 2 1 SUSE Linux Server 9 Network Connection Auto sensing...

Page 15: ...r Interface for system configuration and administration Command Line Interface for setting up FTP and for use by service personnel refer to the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Software Installation Configuration and User Guide on the documentation CD Client Data Backup NDMP Network Backup BakBone NetVault 7 supported by BakBone Compatible with Solaris backup software including Veritas NetBackup and Sun Stor...

Page 16: ...un Solaris 5 7 Operating System or Red Hat Linux Internet Explorer 5 5 or later on systems using Windows 98 NT 2000 XP or Netscape 4 77 or later software on systems using Windows 98 NT 2000 XP 2003 and Sun Solaris Operating System Netscape 6 0 and 6 01 are not supported Mozilla browser Java technology enabled browser with Java Plug In 1 3 1 or later Note To download the latest Java Plug In go to h...

Page 17: ...iler After making sure your network connection is secure turn on the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS following the steps below If you do not have any expansion units skip to Step 5 1 Verify that all cables between the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS and expansion unit s are properly secured according to the Setting Up the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS poster and the Attaching the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS and Expansion Units pos...

Page 18: ...he Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Figure 2 2 FIGURE 2 2 Connecting the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS AC Power Cables Note To connect two expansion units the NAS server must have two RAID cards installed 6 Repeat for the second cable 7 Plug both power cables into an AC power source Caution Both power cables must be connected before you turn on the power switch Power Supply 1 Switch Power Supply 2 Switch AC Power Co...

Page 19: ...n Configuration and User Guide Introduction on the documentation CD If DHCP is supported the IP address is automatically configured when you power the system up for the first time Note Write down the IP address for use in system configuration Network Setup without DHCP If your network does not support DHCP you must manually configure the IP address using the NAS filer LCD panel controls by pressin...

Page 20: ... may want to bookmark it or add it to your favorites so that you do not have to remember the IP address in the future Shutting Down the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS You can shut down the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS through the Web Administrator GUI or the LCD panel Caution Always follow the proper shutdown procedure to avoid the possibility of data corruption Never shutdown the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS file serve...

Page 21: ...on the radio button The default shut down option is none None Halt the Server Reboot the Server Reboot Previous Version x xx This option is available only on Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS systems that have had OS updates 4 Click Apply Shutting Down through the LCD Panel You can shutdown the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS file server using the LCD panel on the front of the unit FIGURE 2 5 The LCD Panel Controls Sel...

Page 22: ... on the LCD panel to access menus 2 The LCD panel displays options A and B Press the Down Arrow to select option B Shutdown Server then press the Select button 3 Press Select to select the A Power Off option 4 Press the Down Arrow to change No to Yes 5 Press Select to confirm and begin shutting down ...

Page 23: ...ure Server Properties Setting the Server Name To set the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS server name as it will appear on the network 1 In the Web Administrator navigation panel select Network Configuration Set Server Name FIGURE 3 1 The Set Server Name Panel ...

Page 24: ...5 are acceptable server names However 5Saturn and _Astro2 are not 3 Enter the contact information for your company 4 Click Apply to save your changes How to Configure Network Adapters Look at the rear panel on the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS to identify the NIC port locations You must know which NIC port you are configuring For more information see the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Hardware Installation Configu...

Page 25: ...ncheck this checkbox if you want to manually enter a static IP address subnet mask or gateway address If you do not enable DHCP the netmask is still disabled if the port is a member of an aggregate port 3 Select the port you want to configure from the Adapter list 4 Enter the IP address for the selected NIC port 5 Enter the Netmask for the selected NIC port The Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS automatically ...

Page 26: ...o the IP Aliases list If you need to remove an alias from the list select it and click the button These changes are saved when you click Apply How to Set the Default Gateway Address The default gateway address is the IP address of the gateway or router on the local subnet that is used by default to connect to other subnets To specify the default gateway address for the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS server...

Page 27: ...s menu Refer to your DNS documentation for more information To set up DNS 1 In the navigation panel select Network Configuration Configure TCP IP Set Up DNS FIGURE 3 4 The Set Up DNS Panel 2 Select the Enable DNS checkbox to enable DNS After you enable DNS you must fill in each DNS field in this screen 3 Enter the DNS server domain name in the Domain Name box 4 Enter the IP address of a DNS Server...

Page 28: ...y the DNS server 7 If you want to enable secure Dynamic DNS updates complete the following information You do not have to do this for non secure updates a In the DynDNS User Name field enter the user name of a Windows 2000 user who can verify the dynamic DNS updates This user s workstation must reside within the ADS domain and Kerberos realm specified in the ADS tab screen If you enter the domain ...

Page 29: ...ter data security and recoverability The Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS offers a RAID 5 array For more information on RAID and RAID types see your RAID controller documentation LUN LUN stands for Logical Unit Number A LUN is a logical device meaning it is defined in software and does not necessarily conform to a physical device In the context of network attached storage the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS the LUN de...

Page 30: ...a partition the remaining space is automatically allocated to the next partition After four volumes are created on a LUN any remaining space is inaccessible Segment A segment is a portion of a partition that can be attached to an existing file volume to increase its size Segments can be attached to an existing file volume at any time If a file volume is nearly full attaching a segment gives the us...

Page 31: ...s created 3 Type in the name of the new volume or segment in the Name field Valid characters include alphanumeric a z A Z 0 9 and _ underscore characters The name must be 12 characters or fewer and must begin with an alphabetical character a z A Z 4 Select the file volume type Primary or Segment 5 Select whether the size of the file volume is reported in MB megabytes or GB gigabytes by clicking on...

Page 32: ... it You must create a segment before you can attach it to a volume See How to Create File Volumes and Segments on page 18 for information on creating segments To attach a segment 1 In the navigation panel select File Volume Operations Attach Segments FIGURE 4 2 The Attach Segments Panel 2 Select the primary volume you are expanding from the Existing Volumes column 3 Select the segment you are atta...

Page 33: ...tten to it Quotas can only be configured for directories created in this panel not for previously existing directories To add a directory tree quota 1 In the navigation panel select File Volume Operations Manage Quotas Configure Directory Tree Quotas FIGURE 4 3 The Configure Directory Tree Quotas Panel 2 Select the file volume for which you are configuring a directory tree quota ...

Page 34: ...a folder click the symbol next to the folder to the position or double click the folder icon b Select the directory that will contain the new directory for which you are setting this quota c When the full path of the directory is shown in the Path field continue to the next field to set disk space and file limitations 6 Select the disk space limit for the directory in the Disk Space Limits section...

Page 35: ...oint to retrieve files that you have mistakenly modified or deleted and to stabilize backups Remember that a checkpoint is a virtual or imaginary copy of the file volume It is not an online backup If the file volume is lost so are all of the checkpoints Note If your users create or modify many files the system may require a large amount of storage to retain multiple checkpoint sets of older file v...

Page 36: ...ffect system performance To add a schedule line 1 The first step in scheduling checkpoints is to enable them for the file volume If you have not already enabled checkpoints do so a In the navigation panel select File Volume Operations Edit Properties b Click the Volume Name drop down list and select the volume on which you want to enable checkpoints c Be sure the Enable Checkpoints box is checked ...

Page 37: ...he Days AM Hours and PM Hours boxes a Select the days on which you want to create the checkpoint To select more than one day from this list hold the Ctrl key while clicking additional days with the mouse b In the AM Hours list select the time s of morning when you want to create the checkpoint To select more than one time from this list hold the Ctrl key while clicking additional times with the mo...

Page 38: ...y time To Create an Immediate Checkpoint You can configure a checkpoint immediately instead of on a time schedule To create a new checkpoint manually 1 To create a checkpoint you must enable checkpoints for the file volume If you have not already enabled checkpoints do so a In the navigation panel select File Volume Operations Edit Properties b Click the Volume Name drop down list and select the v...

Page 39: ...rEdge 5210 NAS to automatically remove the checkpoint after the number of Keep Days and Keep Hours have elapsed In this option the system automatically assigns the name of the checkpoint If you select this option select the number of days and hours the system should keep the checkpoint Manual To name the checkpoint something other than Backup select this option Then enter the desired name in the N...

Page 40: ...0 NAS Quick Reference Manual November 2004 How to Share a Checkpoint 1 In the navigation panel select Windows Configurations Configure Shares FIGURE 4 9 The Configure Shares Panel 2 In the Configure Shares panel click Add ...

Page 41: ... through the network FIGURE 4 10 The Add Share Dialog Box 4 The Mac Extensions option is checked by default 5 Click the Volume Name drop down list box and select the desired checkpoint volume from the list Checkpoint volumes have the chkpnt extension 6 You can leave the Directory field blank 7 If you have enabled and configured ADS type an ADS context in the Container text box ...

Page 42: ...ick Apply Notice the new checkpoint is listed as a share in the Configure Shares panel FIGURE 4 11 The Configure Shares Panel How to Access a Checkpoint 1 Using a workstation on the network click the Windows Start menu and select Run FIGURE 4 12 The Windows Start Menu ...

Page 43: ...r 4 File Volume Operations 31 2 In the Run dialog box type the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS server IP address and checkpoint sharename FIGURE 4 13 The Run Dialog Box Example Type xxx xxx xxx xxx sharename 3 Click OK ...

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Page 45: ...Windows function If you are running a pure UNIX network you do not need to configure either Windows Domains or Windows Workgroups Enable Windows Workgroup NT Domain security or ADS through the Configure Domains and Workgroups panel By default your Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS is configured in Windows Workgroup mode with a workgroup name of workgroup ...

Page 46: ... Enter the name of the domain in the Domain field This name must conform to the 15 character NetBIOS limitation Enter the name and password of the administrative domain user in the User Name and Password fields The user name can be 16 characters or fewer 3 To enable Windows workgroup security click the Workgroup option button Then enter the following Enter the name of the workgroup in the Name fie...

Page 47: ...nd he can reuse the same password For more information refer to the Microsoft Support Services Web site Article Q248808 In the Password field enter the Windows 2000 administrative user s password In the Container field enter the ADS path location of the Windows 2000 administrative user in Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP distinguished name DN notation Note Do not include the domain name ...

Page 48: ...econdary WINS server IP addresses in the spaces provided Primary WINS Server and Secondary WINS Server The primary WINS is the first server consulted for name resolution If the primary WINS server does not respond the secondary WINS server is consulted 4 Enter the NetBIOS Scope identifier optional in the Scope field Defining a scope will prevent this computer from communicating with any systems th...

Page 49: ...within a file volume A share is then created to let that user assign their home directory as a network drive on a client workstation For example a volume vol1 may contain a home directory named home and subdirectories for users bob and sally The shares would be defined as follows If manually defining and maintaining a home directory share for each Windows user is inconvenient you may want to use t...

Page 50: ...ndows Workgroups only user and group information Read Write password and Read Only password Note After you create a volume you must first create a share for the entire volume Then users can access the volume and create directories Once directories exist on the volume you can create individual shares for each directory Creating Shares You must create a file volume before you can create a share To a...

Page 51: ...o describe the share 5 Select the Desktop DB Calls checkbox in the Mac Extensions section if you want to let the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS access and set Macintosh desktop database information This speeds up Macintosh client file access and allows non Macintosh clients to access Macintosh files on the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS 6 Select the volume to be shared from the list of available volumes in the Volu...

Page 52: ...rmined by the share definition not by the user The Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS assumes that the client has not authenticated any request and explicitly asks for permission through passwords for every share connection request You can create multiple shares for the same directory with different UIDs GIDs and passwords You can then give each user a password for a specific share You can also manage individu...

Page 53: ... save your changes How to Configure Autohome Shares About Autohome Shares The SMB CIFS autohome share feature eliminates the administrative task of defining and maintaining home directory shares for each Windows user accessing the system The system creates autohome shares when a user logs on and removes them when the user logs off To configure the autohome feature enable it and provide an autohome...

Page 54: ...aring from the list of published shares This is normal CIFS protocol behavior If the user clicks on the server name or otherwise attempts to access the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS for example through an Explorer window the share automatically reappears Note All autohome shares are removed when the system reboots Configuring Autohome Shares To enable autohome shares 1 In the navigation panel select Windo...

Page 55: ...ver DNS ADS runs only on domain controllers In addition to storing and making data available ADS also protects network objects from unauthorized access and replicates objects across a network so that data is not lost if a domain controller fails When you enable and set up ADS the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS automatically performs ADS updates In order for the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS to integrate seamlessly...

Page 56: ...ADS service with Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS 1 In the navigation panel select System Operations Set Time and Date FIGURE 5 6 The Set Time and Date Panel 2 Verify that the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS time is within five minutes of any ADS Windows 2000 domain controller Click Apply to save any changes ...

Page 57: ...ser with administrative rights This user must be the domain administrator or a user that is a member of the domain Administrators group The ADS client verifies secure ADS updates with this user Note If you enter the domain administrator name here and the ADS update fails you must change the domain administrator password on the domain controller This is only required for the administrator user and ...

Page 58: ... accounting type ou users ou accounting Note Do not include the domain name in the path 9 In the Site field enter the name of the local ADS site if different from the ADS domain This field is usually left blank 10 In the Kerberos Realm Info section enter the Realm name used to identify ADS This is the ADS domain or the DNS domain When you click Apply this entry converts to all upper case letters 1...

Page 59: ...onfiguration Configure Name Services FIGURE 5 8 The Configure Name Services Panel The DNS Service is listed under the Hosts Order tab Be sure the DNS service is listed under Services Selected in the right hand box If it is not select the DNS service and click the button 2 Use the and buttons to change the order in which the selected services are scanned 3 Click Apply to save any changes ...

Page 60: ... Server List 6 Select the Enable Dynamic DNS checkbox If Dynamic DNS is not enabled you must manually add the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS host name and IP address to DNS Note You must also configure the Kerberos realm and KDC in the Set Up ADS panel and your DNS server must allow dynamic updates in order for the Dynamic DNS feature to work 7 In the DynDNS User Name field enter the user name of a Windows...

Page 61: ...ishing Shares in ADS To publish shares in ADS 1 In the navigation panel select Windows Configuration Configure Shares 2 Click Add to display the Add Share dialog box FIGURE 5 10 The Add Share Dialog Box 3 Enter a Share Name 4 Optionally add a Comment to describe the share 5 Select a volume to be shared from the Volume Name pull down box 6 In the Directory field enter an existing directory on the s...

Page 62: ...the path using the share cn common name folder or ou organizational unit The cn folders are default folders in the root folder All other folders are ou folders For example if the share resides in a shares folder within a parent folder called accounting type ou shares ou accounting Note Do not include the domain name in the path 8 Click Apply Note The folder specified must exist to publish the shar...

Page 63: ...51 CHAPTER 6 UNIX Configuration How to Configure Name Services Setting Up LDAP To use LDAP the LDAP server must be running ...

Page 64: ...heckbox 3 In the Domain field enter the domain name of the LDAP server e g foo com 4 In the Password field enter the password set on the LDAP server 5 In the Server field enter the IP address fo the LDAP server 6 In the Proxy field enter the proxy domain depending on the server settings 7 Click Apply to save the settings Setting Up NIS The Set Up NIS panel allows you to enable Network Information ...

Page 65: ... domain Use the DNS naming conventions for example hostname domain com 4 Enter the IP address or name of the NIS server in the Server field This is the server from which the database is imported Leave the Server field blank if you do not know the server IP address However if you leave the Server field blank you must select the you must select the Use Broadcast checkbox Use Broadcast automatically ...

Page 66: ...u must add the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS server to the host credential file on the NIS server At your NIS server a Log in as root b Enter the following command nisaddcred p unix SERVER DOMAIN P SERVER DOMAIN des where SERVER is the name of the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS server and DOMAIN is the name of the NIS domain that the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS is joining Note You must add a period to the end of the dom...

Page 67: ... FIGURE 6 2 The Configure Name Services Panel 4 Add the NIS service to the Services Selected list by selecting it and clicking the button 5 Using the and buttons set the order in which the name services including NIS are used for user group netgroup and host name resolution 6 Click Apply to save your changes ...

Page 68: ...mes must end with a period 11 Enter the Secure RPC Password for the NIS server This is the password that was set during step 1 c 12 Enter the Search Path as a colon separated list of domains The search path identifies the domains that NIS searches through when looking for information Leave this space empty to search only the home domain and its parents For example If the NIS domain is eng sun com ...

Page 69: ...on To set the order for user group netgroup and host lookup 1 In the navigation panel select UNIX Configuration Configuring Name Services FIGURE 6 4 The Configure Name Services Panel 2 Select the order of user lookup in the Users Order tab a Select a service to be used in user lookup from the Services Not Selected box b Click the button to move it to the Services Selected box c Repeat this process...

Page 70: ...tab following the procedure in step 2 Click Apply to save your changes How to Configure Hosts The table in the Set Up Hosts panel shows current host information including host name host IP address and whether or not the host is trusted Warning Be careful when granting trusted status to hosts Trusted hosts have root access to the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS file system and have full read write access to ...

Page 71: ...IGURE 6 6 The Add Host Dialog Box 3 Enter the Host Name This is the name which identifies the host on the network This entry can include alphanumeric a z A Z 0 9 dash _ underscore and period characters only The first character must be alphabetical a z or A Z only 4 Enter the new host s IP Address 5 Select the appropriate checkbox to identify whether the host is Trusted A trusted host has root acce...

Page 72: ...ccessible directories host name and access level Read Write or Read Only for each export Any host name beginning with identifies a group of hosts For instance a host name of general identifies all hosts and a host name of trusted identifies all trusted hosts Creating Exports To specify access privileges for a particular UNIX host 1 In the navigation panel select UNIX Configuration Configure NFS Co...

Page 73: ... the following Host Netgroups If you want to select a networked group of hosts select this option button From the drop down list select the netgroup for which you are defining this export Host Group If you want to select all hosts or all trusted hosts select this option button From the drop down list select either general all hosts or trusted all trusted hosts Known Host If you want to assign the ...

Page 74: ...ups can access Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS files from either environment To map users and groups between UNIX and Windows 1 In the navigation panel select Windows Configuration Manage SMB CIFS Mapping Configure Mapping Policy FIGURE 6 9 The Configure Mapping Policy Panel 2 The Windows UNIX User Mapping Choice section determines the user mapping settings on the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Default Mapping Selec...

Page 75: ...full names 3 The Windows UNIX Group Mapping Choice section lets you determine the group mapping settings Default Mapping Select this option to disable group mapping The system will not recognize groups with the same name as one group Map by Group Name Select this option to map UNIX and NT groups that have identical group names Map to Primary Group Select this option to map to the NFS group in the ...

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Page 77: ...an open protocol for network based backup NDMP architecture lets network attached storage vendors ship NDMP compliant servers that you can use with any NDMP compliant backup administration application 1 In the navigation panel select System Backup Set Up NDMP FIGURE 7 1 The Set Up NDMP Panel ...

Page 78: ...t the NDMP NIC used for data transfer to the backup tape drive The gateway address is displayed for each NIC If the NDMP backup tape device is located on another network make sure you select the NIC that connects to the correct gateway 3 Click Apply to save your changes ...

Page 79: ...not SNMP management To interpret Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Message Information Blocks MIB you must copy the MIB files included in the MIB Files folder on the documentation CD to your network management system If you have updated the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS software copy updated MIB files from the same location Refer to your network management application documentation for information about how to use th...

Page 80: ...rEdge 5210 NAS system In the System Location field enter the network location The location can be physical or logical 5 To add a new target address enter the following information in an unused line of the SNMP table a Destination IP Address Enter the TCP IP address for the server you want to designate as an SNMP trap destination b Port Enter the port to which the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS sends traps ...

Page 81: ...n e mail message to the designated recipients To ensure name resolution you must have either set up the SMTP server host name in the Configure Hosts panel or set up DNS To set up SMTP and e mail notification recipients 1 In the navigation panel select Monitoring and Notification Set Up Email Notification FIGURE 8 2 The Set Up Email Notification Panel 2 Enter the name of the SMTP server to which yo...

Page 82: ...lick the Errors and Warnings checkbox if you want to enable the server to notify recipients of all warnings and errors Click Errors Only if you want e mail recipients to receive notification of errors but not warnings Click None if you do not want Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS to notify anyone 10 Click Apply to save your changes How to Enable UPS Monitoring Caution Connect the status output of the UPS to ...

Page 83: ...Chapter 8 Monitoring and Notification 71 Enabling UPS Monitoring In the navigation panel select Monitoring and Notification Enable UPS Monitoring FIGURE 8 3 The Enable UPS Monitoring Panel ...

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Page 85: ...uring LUNs Adding a LUN When adding a LUN be sure that the disks you want to use in the LUN have not been assigned to another LUN or as hot spares before you create a new LUN To determine the status of disks view the Manage RAID panel ...

Page 86: ...74 Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS Quick Reference Manual November 2004 To add a new LUN 1 In the navigation panel select RAID Manage RAID FIGURE 9 1 The Manage RAID Panel with Expansion Unit ...

Page 87: ...as follows 4 Choose one of the following options for the new LUN New Volume Select this option to create a new volume for this LUN Type the name of the new volume in the space provided TABLE 9 1 Add LUN Drive Status Images Drive Indication The drive in this slot can be selected for LUN membership The drive in this slot has been selected for LUN membership The drive in this slot cannot be selected ...

Page 88: ...LUN If one of the drives in a LUN fails the LED on that drive turns red The system rebuilds the LUN automatically if a drive is specified as a hot spare Rebuilding may take several hours to complete If the system does not include a hot spare the failed drive must be removed and replaced with another drive of the same capacity After you replace the faulty disk the RAID controller automatically rebu...

Page 89: ...n only remove the most recently added LUN FIGURE 9 3 The Remove LUN Dialog Box Caution When you select Yes all data on the LUN will be destroyed 4 Click Yes to remove the LUN Configuring Hot Spares Designating a Hot Spare To designate a disk in the array as a hot spare 1 In the navigation panel select RAID Manage RAID ...

Page 90: ...he screen Be sure that the disk you use as a hot spare is at least as large as the largest disk in any LUN on this Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS unit 4 Click Apply to add the new hot spare Removing a Hot Spare To remove hot spare status from a drive in the RAID array 1 In the navigation panel select RAID Manage RAID 2 Select the hot spare to be removed by clicking the drive image If there is only one hot ...

Page 91: ...3 Click Remove HS FIGURE 9 5 The Remove Hot Spare Dialog Box 4 Click Yes to remove the hot spare Viewing Controller Information The read only View Controller Information panel displays controller vendor model and firmware release ...

Page 92: ...ge 5210 NAS Quick Reference Manual November 2004 To view controller vendor model and firmware release select RAID View Controller Information in the navigation panel FIGURE 9 6 The View Controller Information Panel ...

Page 93: ...uded with your package Sending a Diagnostic E mail Message The diagnostic e mail feature allows you to send e mail messages to the Sun Microsystems Technical Support team or any other desired recipient Diagnostic e mail messages include information about the Sun StorEdge 5210 NAS system configuration disk subsystem file system network configuration SMB shares backup restore processes etc informati...

Page 94: ... entry and is limited to 256 characters 3 Enter at least one e mail recipient by typing it in the E mail Address field To include Sun Microsystems Technical Support as a recipient enter support sun com 4 Check the type of message you want to send Notification Diagnostic or both 5 Click the button to add the new recipient to the List of recipients You can add a maximum of four e mail addresses in t...

Page 95: ...oducts For technical problems requiring on site service Sun Microsystems provides professional experienced field engineers who work closely with our Technical Support Engineers for total solution support For more information about purchasing an on site service package for your system contact your sales representative or reseller You can contact Sun Microsystems Technical Support Engineers in a var...

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Page 97: ...ddress 14 hosts 58 LDAP GUI 52 network adapters 13 NFS exports 60 primary IP addresses 13 SNMP 67 Windows security 33 Connections network 2 Contact info SNMP administrator 68 Contacting Technical Support 83 Controller information viewing 79 D Deleting hot spares 78 LUNs 76 DHCP enabling 13 Diagnostic e mail sending 81 DNS enabling 15 setting up 15 DNS server adding 15 Domain security 34 Domain Nam...

Page 98: ... 19 G Gateway address configuring 14 setting for NDMP 66 Group mapping 62 H Hosts adding 58 file access 61 setting up 58 trusted 59 Hot spares adding 77 removing 78 I IP address aliases 14 configuring 13 L LDAP configuring GUI 52 enabling 52 setting up GUI 52 Limits names domain 34 file volume 19 NetBIOS 34 segment 19 Lookup order for name services 57 LUNs adding 73 rebuilding 76 removing 76 M Map...

Page 99: ...NSSLDAP see LDAP P Protocols 1 R Rebuilding a LUN 76 Root user 58 RPC password 56 S Search path NIS 56 Secure RPC password 56 Security 2 Windows 33 Segment name limits 19 Sending a diagnostic e mail 81 Server name 11 Setting name service lookup order 57 server name 11 Setting up ADS GUI 34 DNS 15 Dynamic DNS 16 hosts 58 LDAP GUI 52 NDMP 65 NFS exports 60 NIS 52 NIS 54 Windows security 33 Simple Ne...

Page 100: ... service lookup order 57 NIS 53 NIS 54 Updating groups in NIS 54 Hosts in NIS 53 users in NIS 53 UPS enabling monitoring 70 User mapping 62 V Viewing controller information 79 W Warnings e mail notification 70 Windows domain enabling 34 security models 33 workgroup enabling 34 Windows settings mapping 62 Workgroup security enabling 34 ...

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