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Chapter 2 Supported Applications
Cisco Video Surveillance Manager, Release 7.2 and Higher
The recovery options include the following:
Table 2-1
Recovery Options
Option
Description
recovery
Reinstalls the operating system.
•
Recorded video and configurations are preserved.
•
RAID configurations are preserved (only the OS partitions are
formatted).
factory
Restores the server to the factory default settings:
Note
You must disconnect any external storage before using this option
•
Reinstalls the operating system.
•
Clears and reconfigures the RAID.
Caution
This action deletes all data and video files.
factory_raid5
Restores a Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 server to the
factory default settings, including:
Note
Valid only on the Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C240
with 6 or 12 internal drives.
Note
You must disconnect any external storage before using this option.
•
Reinstalls the operating system.
•
Clears and reconfigures the RAID.
Caution
This action deletes all data and video files.
rescue
Boot to prompt from USB media. Use this option to recover a password or
for other administrative tasks
Supported RAID and Hard Drive Configurations (Cisco VSM)
defines the drive configurations supported by the Cisco Video Surveillance Manager. The
Cisco Connected Safety and Security UCS C220 server supports RAID 1 and 5, while the Cisco
Connected Safety and Security UCS C240 server supports RAID levels 1, 5 and 6.
Table 2-2
Supported Drive Configurations
Cisco Connected Safety and
Security UCS C220
2 drives
RAID 1
4 drives
RAID 5