Spectra Logic Spectra nTier700, Руководство по установке

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About This Guide
This guide is a supplement to the “Getting Started” chapter in the
Implementing nTier
Deduplication guide and describes the following:
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Installing the Spectra
®
nTier700
™
Deduplication VTL (referred to as the Spectra
nTier700 VTL or the nTier 700 VTL).
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Configuring the initial IP address.
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Using the operator panel on each blade and the nTier BlueScale user interface to
perform hardware-level configuration and monitoring operations.
After you finish installing the nTier 700 VTL as described in this guide, read the
Implementing nTier Deduplication guide, which is included as a PDF on the nTier
Deduplication CD included with the nTier 700 VTL, for detailed information about
configuring and using one or more virtual tape libraries using the FalconStor VTL
Console (referred to as the VTL Console).
Intended Audience
This guide is intended for data center administrators and operators who maintain and
operate backup systems. The information in this guide assumes a familiarity with RAID
technology, SCSI and Fibre Channel communication protocols, and network
connectivity protocols such as Fibre Channel, Ethernet, and iSCSI (Gigabit Ethernet). It
also assumes a knowledge of technical tasks such as configuring a Windows Storage
Server operating system, installing drivers, and configuring network connections and
that you are familiar with installing, configuring, and using data backup and archival
software.