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5.2 Overview of GUI architecture

    

 

Quick Install

                   

 

Step 1 / Step 2 / Step 3 / Confirm 

 
System Configuration 

System Name 

 

System name 

IP Address 

 

DHCP / Static 

SCSI 

 

SCSI bus setting 

Log Config 

 

Auto Logout / Login Lock 

Password 

 

Old password / Password / Confirm 

Date 

 

Date / Time / Time zone / Daylight saving 

Mail 

 

Mail-from address / Mail-to address / SMTP relay / Authentication / Send test 
mail 

SNMP 

 

SNMP trap address / Community 

Event Log 

 

Mute / Clear / Download 

 
Volume Configuration 

Physical Disk 

 

Free disc / Global spares / Dedicated spares / More information 

Volume Group 

 

Create / Delete / More information / Rename / Migrate 

User Data Volume 

 

Create / Delete / Attach LUN / Snapshot / More information / Rename / Extend 
/ Set read/ write mode / Set priority / Resize Snapshot space / Auto Snapshot 

Cache Volume 

 

Create / Delete / More information / Resize 

Logical unit 

 

Attach / Detach 

 
Enclosure Management 

SAF-TE Config 

 

Enable / Disable 

Hardware Monitor 

 

Item / Information / Confirm 

S.M.A.R.T. 

 

S.M.A.R.T. for physical disks 

 
Maintenance 

Upgrade 

 

Browse the firmware to upgrade 

Info 

 

System information 

SCSI 

 

SCSI SAF-TEsions and connections 

Reset to default 

 

Reset to factory default 

Config Import & Export 

 

Import / Export / Import File 

Shutdown 

 

Reboot / Shutdown 

 
Logout 

 

5.3 Quick Install 

 

WiebeTech does not recommend using the Quick Install option to set up your RTX-UR.  For quick set-up 
of a RAID, refer to section 5.8 or the QuickStart Guide on your WiebeTech CD.   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for RTX400-UR

Page 1: ...RT X U R U s e r s M anu a l 1 RTX UR RTX400 UR RTX400H UR RTX600 UR RTX600H UR RTX800 UR ULTRA 320 SCSI to SATA Disk Subsystem User s Manual Revised July 29 2008...

Page 2: ...ally be familiar and have some experience with RAID planning and data storage operations However this manual will provide instructions and education for those who have little or no experience in RAID...

Page 3: ...o a static network 10 4 2 6 If you are connected directly to a computer 10 Chapter 5 Using the GUI 11 5 1 GUI indicators 11 5 2 Overview of GUI architecture 12 5 3 Quick Install 12 5 4 System Config 1...

Page 4: ...Set up of RAID 25 5 9 Connecting to your Computer 25 Chapter 6 Formatting new volume s 26 Appendix A Certification list 27 Appendix B Event notifications 28 Appendix C Working with Volumes over 2TB i...

Page 5: ...RAID 3 5 Reads are higher than a single disk Writes are similar to a single disk 0 1 Also known as Block Interleaved Parity Data and parity information is subdivided and distributed across all disks P...

Page 6: ...f your new product This will help you to better understand the remaining instructions RTX400 UR RTX400H UR RTX600H UR Accessories Quantity SCSI Cable 1 RS 232 Configuration Cable 1 Power Cable 1 Packe...

Page 7: ...hind it The drive is inserted with the label up and the SATA connection on the drive inserted first With the RTX400 RTX600H you can lock the bay for additional security but make sure to unlock it befo...

Page 8: ...r c Connect the power cable to the rear of the RTX and to a grounded electrical outlet d Turn on the RTX unit s power using the switch on the rear panel 4 2 Use the LCD to configure the LAN GUI port R...

Page 9: ...2 168 0 1 Default subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 192 168 0 254 4 2 3 RTX UR LCD Menu Diagram Use the following chart for reference when following the instructions in 5 2 4 through 5 2 7 for...

Page 10: ...rectly to a computer The instructions are similar to those for a static network see 5 2 2 except that your computer will not have the IP address assigned if it s not a part of a network Since the RTX...

Page 11: ...prompted for a user name and password The user name is admin and the default password is 1234 5 1 GUI indicators The top right hand corner of the GUI window displays several indicators RAID light Gree...

Page 12: ...n Rename Migrate User Data Volume Create Delete Attach LUN Snapshot More information Rename Extend Set read write mode Set priority Resize Snapshot space Auto Snapshot Cache Volume Create Delete More...

Page 13: ...UR individual serial number Note that this serial number is different from the one on the outside of the product and is not the one that should be used to contact technical support To change the syste...

Page 14: ...the administrative password used to access the GUI Recall that the default user name and password is admin 1234 To change the password enter the old password in the first field then type the new pass...

Page 15: ...rk time provider can be used to sync the RTX UR s time information with that of a standardized server To use an NTP click the NTP check box then input the server information in the server field Click...

Page 16: ...ing server or computer then click confirm Note The receiving server must be configured to receive SMNP messages For more information on SMNP you may wish to consult the third party website http www te...

Page 17: ...d in the GUI Use the checkboxes to configure how the information is displayed Click the Download button to download the entire event log as a text file Click the Clear button to clear the entire event...

Page 18: ...cache memory size as defined or configured by user LUN is a SCSI protocol that the computer uses to distinguish and access SCSI devices 5 5 1 Physical Disk Click the Physical Disk option to view and m...

Page 19: ...ndown If auto spindown is enabled after a set amount of time 30 seconds 1 minute 5 minutes or 30 minutes of inactivity RTX UR will spin down the hard drives to save power The drives will be spun up ag...

Page 20: ...he VG not yet assigned to a UDV PD The number of drives in the VG UDV The number of UDVs that have been created as part of the VG Status The status of the VG Possible states are Online and Fail 1 Disp...

Page 21: ...activities rebuild initialization versus priority given to file transfers High priority will result in slower file transfers during initialization but provide for faster initialization After selecting...

Page 22: ...u must click on the button below the size of the global cache and enter a number lower than the maximum value then click Confirm This frees up space to create a new cache Now click Create enter the de...

Page 23: ...s of a SCSI device The RTX UR is an SES compliant enclosure however in order to use manage RTX UR using SES you must have the appropriate software installed on your computer An example is SMART Monito...

Page 24: ...rive at all times to detect if certain values have moved outside of a certain range The S M A R T option allows you to view the S M A R T status of all of your hard drives 5 7 Maintenance The maintena...

Page 25: ...o include in the Volume Group and press the Free Disk button c Click on Select PD Select all the hard drives you wish to put into the new RAID You ll need to confirm your choice d Next go to User Data...

Page 26: ...r example Disk Utility for Mac OS X or Disk Management for Windows Consult your computer s operating manual for details Usage with Macintosh computers Mounting and Ejecting Volumes When you connect th...

Page 27: ...Model Intel PWLA8490MT Gigabit 1 port TCP IP offload Intel PWLA8492MT Gigabit 2 port TCP IP offload Intel PWLA8494MT Gigabit 4 port TCP IP offload SATA Hard Drive Vendor Model Hitachi Deskstar 7K250 H...

Page 28: ...block error Warning HDD failure Error Disk slot is failed Warning Channel error Error Disk slot IO incomplete SES Events Level Type Description Info SES load conf OK Info SES configuration has been l...

Page 29: ...Info System has been initialized OK Error System Init Failed Error System could be initialized in the last boot up LVM Events Level Type Description Info VG Created OK Info VG name has been created Wa...

Page 30: ...DV name is set to high priority Info Mid Priority UDV Info UDV name is set to mid priority Info Low Priority UDV Info UDV name is set to low priority Appendix C Working with Volumes over 2TB in size A...

Page 31: ...k in a static free environment o Wear a grounded anti static wrist strap o Store uninstalled components in anti static protective bags o Handle the drives by their edges and avoid touching the exposed...

Page 32: ...rives 30lbs with drives RTX800 UR 23lbs sans drives 33lbs with drives Dimensions 177mm W x 270mm D x 274mm H RTX400 UR RTX400H UR RTX600 UR 177mm W x 270mm D x 361mm H RTX600H UR and RTX800 UR Warrant...

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