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IPSAN

 

Series

Network

 

Storage

 

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Quick

 

Guide

Manual

 

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P101

20140630

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for IPSAN Series

Page 1: ...IPSAN Series Network Storage System Quick Guide Manual Version P101 20140630 ...

Page 2: ...nvironmental protection requirements The storage use and disposal of this product must meet the applicable national laws and regulations Preface Audience This document is intended for z Administrators in charge of installing the system and configuring services z Onsite technical support and maintenance personnel z Users in charge of product service operations Convention Format Description NOTE Ind...

Page 3: ...service person and should conform to all the local codes z Please install blackouts equipment into the power supply circuit for convenient supply interruption z The separate earthing terminal must be permanently connected to earth z For AC supplied model The plug socket combination must be accessible at all times as it serves as the main disconnecting device z Before the power cable is installed o...

Page 4: ...quipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may caus...

Page 5: ...oftware Configuration 7 Basic Concepts 7 Configuration Workflow 7 Log in to the device through the management network port 8 Set the IP address of the service port 8 Create a RAID group 9 Create a RAID LUN 11 Create logical resources 12 Create a target and add an initiator 13 Assign SAN resources 16 Configure the initiator with Windows client as an example 17 View disks assigned with Windows XP as...

Page 6: ...erent products support different DEUs Series SCU disk slots DEU disk slots IPSAN Series 24 disk slots single control 24 disk slots single control 16 disk slots single control 24 disk slots single control 48 disk slots single control 24 disk slots and 48 disk slots both single control 24 disk slots dual control 24 disk slots dual control NOTE This manual takes the single control with 24 disk slots ...

Page 7: ...ttery modules 15 C 40 C storage within 1 month 10 C 35 C storage over 1 month Humidity Requirement Operating humidity 20 to 80 non condensing Storage humidity 10 to 90 non condensing NOTE Corrosive gases and dust can cause damage to hard disks For detailed requirements about the equipment room environment please refer to Checking the Installation Environments section in Online Help shipped with th...

Page 8: ...tray and the device is hanging over the square hole strip Consequently the device is unstable thereby affecting stability of the hard disks If the hard disks are running for a long time in such situation many problems such as a high read and write error rate and a high damage rate will arise Figure 1 The tray is installed half U downward Figure 2 The rack mounting ear is not alligned properly Figu...

Page 9: ...Correct installation steps 4 ...

Page 10: ...Connect cables and perform verification 5 ...

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Page 12: ...p 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 ent...

Page 13: ...of the management workstation download the console and log in to the console By default the user name is admin the password is password and the server IP address 192 168 0 1 Figure 3 1 Set the IP address of the service port 1 Choose Server Maintenance Configure Network 2 Change the IP address of the service port The default IP addresses of the service ports are 10 1 1 1 and 10 1 2 1 If expansion b...

Page 14: ...e RAID Group Resources Local RAID Group Create 2 Create a RAID group Check whether the number of disks under Physical Resources is consistent with the actual number Recommend number of disks 11 RAID5 1 hot standby 11 RAID5 1 hot standby Or 11 RAID5 12 RAID5 1 hot standby 9 ...

Page 15: ...Figure 3 3 Create a RAID Group 3 Optional Click Next Confirm the information of the RAID Group 10 ...

Page 16: ...a RAID LUN If no RAID LUN has been created when you start to create a RAID Group follow these steps to create one 1 Choose RAID LUN Resources Local RAID LUNs Create 2 Enter the name Select the corresponding RAID group Size of RAID group is displayed automatically 11 ...

Page 17: ...Figure 3 5 Create a RAID LUN 3 Click OK Create logical resources 1 Choose Logical Resources SAN Resources Create 2 Set the SAN resource name and size and select its RAID LUN 12 ...

Page 18: ...the SAN resource name and size and select its RAID LUN then Click OK Create a target and add an initiator 1 Choose Target Resources Create 2 Deselect Auto Allocated and customize the name Select the IP address of the target then click Next 13 ...

Page 19: ...Figure 3 7 Create a target 3 Click Add to add an initiator Figure 3 8 Add an initiator 4 Set the name of the initiator then to click OK 14 ...

Page 20: ...Figure 3 9 Set the name of the initiator 5 Confirm the result then to click Finish Figure 3 10 Confirm 15 ...

Page 21: ...Assign SAN resources 1 Choose SAN Resources Add Figure 3 11 Add 2 Select resources to be assigned to a target Click OK Figure 3 12 Add a resource 16 ...

Page 22: ...Configure the initiator with Windows client as an example 17 ...

Page 23: ...View disks assigned with Windows XP as an example Right click My Computer Choose Computer Management Check the added disk space 18 ...

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