7
3
Software
Configuration
Basic
Concepts
Basic
Concept
Description
Console
Indicates
the
Graphical
User
Port
(GUI)
used
in
configuration
and
management.
Server
Indicates
IPSAN
series
in
the
console.
Management
workstation
Indicates
the
PC
where
the
console
is
installed.
RAID
Group
Indicates
a
logical
entity
consists
of
multiple
physical
hard
disks.
In
addition,
the
logical
entity
possesses
RAID
level
features.
RAID
indicates
redundant
array
of
independent
disks.
The
logical
entity
is
used
to
form
the
RAID
of
a
specified
level
and
provide
physical
resources
for
RAID
Logical
Unit
Numbers
(LUNs).
RAID
LUN
Compared
with
a
LUN,
a
RAID
LUN
indicates
a
smaller
logical
entity
created
in
a
RAID
group.
After
a
RAID
LUN
is
created
in
a
RAID
group,
the
RAID
LUN
directly
inherits
the
RAID
level
of
the
RAID
group.
Logical
resource
Indicates
a
logical
entity
that
is
created
on
a
RAID
LUN
for
direct
access
from
a
client.
A
client
can
access
a
logical
resource
after
it
is
created
on
basis
of
a
RAID
LUN
and
assigned
to
a
target.
Initiator
Indicates
an
entity
that
initiates
an
Internet
Small
Computer
System
Port
(iSCSI)
request.
Target
Indicates
an
entity
that
responds
to
an
iSCSI
request.
An
initiator
can
initiate
a
request
to
a
target
only
after
it
is
associated
with
the
target.
Management
network
port
Configures
and
administrates
devices,
100
Mbit/s.
Service
port
Transfers
data,
1000
Mbit/s.
Configuration
Workflow
To
complete
most
basic
configurations,
perform
the
following
operations
on
the
storage
software
GUI:
1
.
Log
in
to
the
device
through
the
management
network
port.
2
.
Set
the
IP
address
of
the
service
port.
3
.
Create
a
RAID
group.
4
.
Create
a
RAID
LUN.
5
.
Create
logical
resources.
Summary of Contents for IPSAN Series
Page 1: ...IPSAN Series Network Storage System Quick Guide Manual Version P101 20140630 ...
Page 9: ...Correct installation steps 4 ...
Page 10: ...Connect cables and perform verification 5 ...
Page 11: ...6 ...
Page 22: ...Configure the initiator with Windows client as an example 17 ...
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