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Pagina 1 - User Guide

EF2800Fibre Channel RAID SystemUser Guide

Pagina 2 - DataDirect Networks

PrefaceDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)ixBattery SafetyThe battery is user replaceable, please refer to the Batter

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)77NOTE:Once you start expanding array

Pagina 4 - STANDARD WARRANTY

78DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions5.3 Managing PartitionsThe SAM soft

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)79SAM assigns each partition a unique

Pagina 6 - International Standards

80DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions5.3.2 Adding a PartitionYou must ha

Pagina 7 - European Regulations

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)815.3.3 Expanding a PartitionYou can

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82DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions5.4 Managing SparesRAID controllers

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)835.4.1 Enabling Dynamic SparesThe Dy

Pagina 10 - Rack System Precautions

84DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions5.4.2 Managing Dedicated SparesDedi

Pagina 11 - Electrical Surges

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)855.4.2.2 Deleting a Dedicated SpareY

Pagina 12 - Special Tools and Equipment

86DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitionsdisplays listing all available driv

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xDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)PrefaceConsideration of the units nameplate rating should be used when addressing

Pagina 14 - Table of Contents

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)876RAID Management6.1 Managing Arrays and Partitions Using SAMUsing SAM, you can m

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88DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management6.2 Managing ArraysSAM lets you manage your arrays in a variety o

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RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)896.2.2 Viewing Array and Partition StatisticsYou can view the curr

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90DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID ManagementTo view the cumulative statistics:• From SAM, select Monitor EF28

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RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)916.2.3 Verifying an ArrayThe Verify function allows you to verify

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92DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management6.2.4 Changing Array OwnershipYou can change the ownership of any

Pagina 20 - Arrays & Partitions

RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)936.2.5 Changing an Array NameYou can change the name of an array.

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94DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID ManagementCAUTION:The Trust Array feature can cause unstable operation and

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RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)956.2.7 Deleting an ArrayYou can delete an array when you no longer

Pagina 23 - Instructions

96DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management6.3 Managing PartitionsThe SAM software lets you manage partition

Pagina 24 - Introduction

PrefaceDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xiData Security• Power down your host computer and all attached peripheral

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RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)97To change a partition name:1. From SAM, select Manage EF2800 >

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98DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management3. In the Partition Menu panel, select the partition name.4. In t

Pagina 27 - 1.1.1 Enclosure Chassis

RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)99You set up InfoShield by either excluding or including hosts on a

Pagina 28 - 1.2 The Plug-in Modules

100DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management6.3.4.2 Creating Nicknames for Host WWNsYou can give the hosts o

Pagina 29 - 1.2.2 Operators Panel

RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1016.3.4.3 Configuring InfoShieldOnce you set up host nicknames, yo

Pagina 30 - 1.2.3 LRCI/O Module (FC-AL)

102DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Managementin all hosts being able to access the partition. If you have alr

Pagina 31 - Figure 8. I/O Module

RAID ManagementDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1036.3.5 Changing the Read-Ahead Cache SizeYou can change the read-

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104DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)RAID Management2. In the Select an Array to View LUN Information panel, select

Pagina 33 - 1.2.4 Drive Carrier Module

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1057Monitoring System StatusYou should monitor your system regularly to ensure tha

Pagina 34 - 1.2.5 Dummy Carrier Modules

106DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusFigure 57. SAM Status PagesPage Information on the page

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Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)107Figure 58 lists the pages available from the Manage EF2

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108DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System Status7.2 Displaying the Event LogThe EF2800’s event log cont

Pagina 38 - Getting Started

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)109NOTE:If you are having a problem with the EF2800 or an

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110DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System Status7.3 Setting Up Remote NotificationRemote notification l

Pagina 40 - 2.2.1 Pre-Requisites

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)111To set up events:.1. From SAM, select Manage EF2800 >

Pagina 41 - 2.2.2 Unpacking the EF2800

112DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System Status7.4 Saving Log Information to a FileYou can save EF2800

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Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1137.5 Displaying Overall StatisticsYou can display two ty

Pagina 43 - (Figure 18)

114DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusTo view the overall rate statistics:• From SAM, select

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1158Other EF2800ConfigurationsSAM lets you configure settings and perform a variet

Pagina 45 - 2.3.2 Procedure

116DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.1 Configuring the LAN-related SettingsYou can conf

Pagina 46 - Figure 21. Module Locations

Table of ContentsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xiiiTable of ContentsPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Pagina 47 - 2.4.2 Procedure

Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)117• Event Filter: Informational, Warning, or Error. Th

Pagina 48 - Figure 24. Module Locations

118DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.1.4 Setting PasswordsYou can set passwords for the

Pagina 49 - Drive 15

Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1198.1.5 Configuring the Security OptionsYou can enable

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120DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.2 Changing the Date and TimeYou can change the EF2

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Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)121manage the controller (this application uses CAPI to

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122DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurationsyou are using software that your company developed t

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Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)123Alarm conditions trigger an event message that displ

Pagina 54 - 2.7.1 Expansion Enclosures

124DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.6 Controlling Host Access to EF2800’s Write-back C

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Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)125To change the battery setting:1. From SAM, select Ma

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126DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.9 Rescanning All PortsYou can tell the EF2800 to s

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xivDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Table of Contents2.8 Powering On the Enclosures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1272. Click Pause.3. When you have replaced the drive,

Pagina 59 - 2.8.1 Grounding Checks

128DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 ConfigurationsTo save a configuration file:1. From SAM, select Man

Pagina 60 - 2.8.2 Powering On

Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)129Gateway for both SMs on the same EF2800. After the f

Pagina 61 - 2.9 Status LED Indicators

130DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations8.12 Viewing and Restoring Default SettingsYou can v

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Other EF2800 ConfigurationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1318.13 Updating Software You can update the EF2800 sof

Pagina 63 - 2.9.3 Disk Drives LEDs

132DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Other EF2800 Configurations6. If you want to force all of the software componen

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1339Managing Disk Drives &EnclosuresSAM lets you control a variety of function

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134DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives & Enclosures9.1 Managing Disk DrivesSAM lets you contr

Pagina 66 - SAM Software

Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1359.1.2 Clearing Metadata from a Disk Drive

Pagina 67 - 3.1 SAM System Requirements

136DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresCAUTION:We recommend that you disable writ

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Table of ContentsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xv5 Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions . . . 675.1 Cre

Pagina 69 - Administrator

Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)137failed. On most disk drives, SMART is disa

Pagina 70 - Figure 40. System Menu

138DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresTo take down a disk drive:1. From SAM, sel

Pagina 71 - 3.3 Accessing SAM

Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1399.2 Managing EnclosuresAn enclosure manage

Pagina 72 - Figure 41. SAM Login Page

140DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives & EnclosuresYou may want to change the EMP LUN if it c

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)14110Troubleshooting andProblem Solving10.1 Overview The EF2800 enclosure includes

Pagina 74 - 3.3.3 Logging Off SAM

142DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.1.1.2 Alarm Sounds On Power Up Please ref

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)14310.2 LEDsGreen LEDs are always used for good

Pagina 76 - 3.5.1 Setting SAM Passwords

144DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingOn On On On On single beep, then double beep

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)14510.2.2 Controller I/O Module The EF2800 I/O

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146DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingFigure 64 describes the LED status lights lo

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xviDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Table of Contents7.3.1 Starting and Stopping Remote Notification . . . . . . .

Pagina 80 - Setting Up the EF2800

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)14710.2.3 Power Supply/Cooling ModuleThe Power

Pagina 81 - 4.1.2 FC Host Port Loop IDs

148DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.4 TroubleshootingThe following sections d

Pagina 82 - 4.1.3 FC Host Port Topology

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)14910.4.2 Power Supply/Cooling FaultsSymptom Ca

Pagina 83 - 4.2.1 FC Device Port Loop IDs

150DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.4.3 Thermal ControlThe EF2800 Enclosure u

Pagina 84 - 4.3 Restarting the SMs

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)15110.4.4 Thermal AlarmSymptom Cause Action1. O

Pagina 85 - 4.3.1 Restarting the SMs

152DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.5 Drive Carrier Module FaultsDisk drive s

Pagina 86 - 4.3.2 Shutting Down the SMs

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)15310.6 Dealing with Hardware FaultsEnsure that

Pagina 87 - 4.3.4 Putting an SM Online

154DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.7.1 Power Supply/Cooling Modules10.7.1.1

Pagina 88 - 4.3.5 Killing an SM

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)15510.7.1.2 Inserting the New Module 1. Check f

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156DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.7.3 Storage Manager ModulePlease refer to

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Table of ContentsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xvii9.1.5 Enabling and Disabling SMART Changes. . . . . . . . . .

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1574. Pull and swing open the latches to cam th

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158DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.7.4 Drive Carrier ModulePlease see Sectio

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)15910.8 Problems Accessing the EF2800 via Ether

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160DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.9 Host Fibre Channel ProblemsProblem: The

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)16110.10 Array ProblemsProblem: Array is much s

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162DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingTo change the backoff percentage using Disk

Pagina 97 - 5.2 Managing Arrays

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)163Problem: System hangs at Loading Bridge duri

Pagina 98 - 5.2.3 Reconstructing an Array

164DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingNOTE:Some terminal emulators do not immediat

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)16510.14 Warning and Error EventsThere are a nu

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166DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingBOOT ONLINE FAILDuring startup, the system a

Pagina 101 - 5.3 Managing Partitions

xviiiDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Table of Contents10.14 Warning and Error Events. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)167PREV WWN UNKNOWNThe host Fibre Channel World

Pagina 103 - 5.3.2 Adding a Partition

168DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingSYS ONLINE FAILThe system attempted to Put O

Pagina 104 - 5.3.3 Expanding a Partition

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)16910.14.2 ErrorsError events let you know that

Pagina 105 - 5.4 Managing Spares

170DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.15 Setting Up and Viewing the Debug LogYo

Pagina 106 - 5.4.1 Enabling Dynamic Spares

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)17110.15.1.1 SAM: Manage/Utilities/Debug Utilit

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172DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving3. Select Dump Debug Info from the utilities

Pagina 108 - 5.4.3 Managing Global Spares

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)1732. Select the viewing options you want.3. Cl

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174DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem Solving10.18.1 Disk ErrorsIf a disk detects an erro

Pagina 110 - RAID Management

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)17510.18.2 Disk Channel ErrorsDisk channel erro

Pagina 111 - 6.2 Managing Arrays

176DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingFigure 74. Disk channel error codesError Cod

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V 1.0EF2800Fibre Channel RAID Storage SystemUser GuideDataDirect Networks

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Table of ContentsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xixB.3 Mixing Disks from Different Manufacturers/ Capacities. . .

Pagina 114 - 6.2.3 Verifying an Array

Troubleshooting and Problem SolvingDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)17710.18.3 Voltage and Temperature Errors and W

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Pagina 116 - 6.2.6 Trusting an Array

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)179AEnclosure SpecificationsA.1 Technical Specifications A.1.1 DimensionsA.1.2 Wei

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180DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Enclosure SpecificationsA.1.4 PSU Safety and EMC Compliance A.1.5 Power Cords (

Pagina 118 - 6.2.7 Deleting an Array

Enclosure SpecificationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)181 A.1.7 Interfaces Altitude, Operational: 0 to 10,000 f

Pagina 119 - 6.3 Managing Partitions

182DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Enclosure SpecificationsA.1.8 Controller I/O Module Specification Module: • Sp

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Enclosure SpecificationsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)183A.1.9 Drive Carrier Module SpecificationNOTE:Operating

Pagina 121 - Figure 56. InfoShield Example

184DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Enclosure SpecificationsA.2 Spare Parts and Accessories The following replaceab

Pagina 122 - 6.3.4.1 Viewing Known WWNs

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)185BArray BasicsEF2800 RAID controllers let you set up and manage disk arrays. A d

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186DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Array BasicsB.1 Array TypesArray types are defined by their RAID level, a numbe

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xxDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Table of ContentsAppendix E. Monitoring System Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Array BasicsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)187B.1.2 RAID 1, RAID 10 (Mirrored Disks)In RAID 1 and RAID 10 arrays

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188DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Array BasicsB.1.4 RAID 4RAID 4 is similar to RAID 3 in that the redundant infor

Pagina 127 - 6.3.6 Deleting a Partition

Array BasicsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)189The read performance of a RAID 50 array is excellent—better than a

Pagina 128 - Monitoring System Status

190DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Array BasicsRAID 2 N/A No practical use Previously used for RAM error environme

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Array BasicsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)191B.3 Mixing Disks from Different Manufacturers/ CapacitiesAn array c

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Pagina 131 - 7.2 Displaying the Event Log

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)193CAccessing Disk ArrayAdministrator SoftwareThe remaining appendices of the manu

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194DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareYou must perform some configuration

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Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)195Set the communications parameters fo

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196DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareIf any events have occurred, each ev

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Table of ContentsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)xxiAppendix H. Configuring the EF2800. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)197C.2 Via the Ethernet PortYou can acc

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198DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareTo access the Disk Array Administrat

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Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)199black background) and error events (

Pagina 139 - Other EF2800 Configurations

200DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareC.3 Navigating the Disk Array Admini

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Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)201C.3.2 Disk Array Administrator Menu

Pagina 141 - 8.1.4 Setting Passwords

202DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareFigure 84. Menu Tree (1 of 2) Array

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Accessing Disk Array Administrator SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)203Figure 85. Menu Tree (2 of 2) Set Da

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Pagina 144 - 8.4 Changing Management LUNs

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)205DCreating and ManagingArrays & PartitionsUsing the Disk Array Administrator

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206DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsNOTE:Before you create more than o

Pagina 146 - EF2800 has good

xxiiDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Table of ContentsContacting Technical Support & Shipping Instructions . .

Pagina 147 - Cache Setting

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2072. Enter a name for the array and

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208DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsNOTE:Most UNIX, Linux, and Macinto

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)209array and drive combinations. Sele

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210DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions7. Select the drives you want to u

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)21110. If the Chunk Size screen displ

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212DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitionsdepending on the array type (volum

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2132. Enter a name for the array and

Pagina 154 - 8.13 Updating Software

214DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsNOTE:A RAID 10 array is created wh

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)215spare, on either SM. The screen in

Pagina 156 - Enclosures

216DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsTo toggle the display between the

Pagina 157 - 9.1 Managing Disk Drives

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)11IntroductionThe DataDirect Networks EF2800 system is designed as a RAID Subsyste

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)21712. The system prompts you to conf

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218DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsD.2 Managing ArraysThe Disk Array

Pagina 160 - 9.1.6 Blinking a Drive LED

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)219• Number of spare drives: Number o

Pagina 161 - 9.1.8 Testing a Disk Drive

220DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions3. Select Array Status and press &

Pagina 162 - 9.2.1 Setting the EMP LUN

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2212. Select the array you want and p

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222DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsD.2.2 Stopping the Array Initializ

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2233. Select Add a Partition and pres

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224DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions6. Enter a name for the partition

Pagina 166 - 10.2 LEDs

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)225using a custom application, and th

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226DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions4. Select Start Verify and press &

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2DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)IntroductionThe EF2800 includes the following features: • Fully fault-tolerant, m

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2274. Select View Verify Status and p

Pagina 170 - 10.3 Audible Alarm

228DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsD.2.6 Expanding Array CapacityYou

Pagina 171 - 10.4 Troubleshooting

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)229If you are expanding a multiple-pa

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230DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions6. Select the drives you want to a

Pagina 173 - 10.4.3 Thermal Control

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2313. Select Expand Function and pres

Pagina 174 - 10.4.4 Thermal Alarm

232DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsNOTE:When you change the ownership

Pagina 175 - 10.5.2 Auto Start Failure

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)233Caution ! The Trust Array feature

Pagina 176 - 10.7 Replacing a Module

234DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsD.2.10 Deleting an ArrayYou can de

Pagina 177 - 10.7.1.1 Removing the Module

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)235D.3 Managing PartitionsThe Disk Ar

Pagina 178 - 10.7.2 Ops Panel

236DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsWhen you first create an array set

Pagina 179 - 10.7.3 Storage Manager Module

IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)3• Software upgrades either in-band over FC or out-of-band using RS-23

Pagina 180 - 10.7.3.2 Inserting the Module

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)237When you expand an array, you add

Pagina 181 - 10.7.4 Drive Carrier Module

238DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions• Write-back caching: Status of th

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2393. Press <Esc> to return to

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240DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions-Select Partition Menu and press &

Pagina 184 - 10.10 Array Problems

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2414. Press <Esc> to return to

Pagina 185 - Administrator)

242DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions- From the System Menu, select Arr

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2433. Select Reset Statistics and pre

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244DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions2. Select Expand Partition and pre

Pagina 188 - 10.14.1 Warnings

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)245- Select the partition you want an

Pagina 189 - EF2800 to mark the

246DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsFor more information about LUNs an

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4DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Introduction1.1.1 Enclosure ChassisThe chassis consists of a sheet metal enclosur

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)247D.3.6 Changing the Read-Ahead Cach

Pagina 192 - 10.14.2 Errors

248DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions- Select the array you want and pr

Pagina 193 - 10.15.1 Collecting Debug Logs

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)249D.3.7 Enabling or Disabling Write-

Pagina 194 - Log Files

250DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsFrom the All Partition Menu: - Fro

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)251Figure 131 shows an example of how

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252DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitionsyou can use the computer name that

Pagina 197 - 10.18.1 Disk Errors

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)253D.3.8.2 Creating Nicknames for Hos

Pagina 198 - 10.18.2 Disk Channel Errors

254DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsD.3.8.3 Configuring InfoShieldOnce

Pagina 199 - Error Code Description

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2552. Select InfoShield and press <

Pagina 200 - 10.19 Slow Write Performance

256DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions- Remove Host from List: Displays

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IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)51.2 The Plug-in ModulesAn EF2800 Enclosure requires one or more of th

Pagina 202 - Enclosure Specifications

Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)257D.3.8.4 Changing All Partitions to

Pagina 203 - A.1.6 Environment

258DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsTo delete a partition:1. Bring up

Pagina 204 - A.1.7 Interfaces

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)259EMonitoring System StatusE.1 IntroductionUsing the Disk Array Administrator, yo

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260DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusE.2 Displaying the Event LogThe SM’s event log contains

Pagina 206 - A.1.10 RAID Card

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)261• Temperature failure (this leads to a shutdown which i

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262DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusTo view one event at a time:1. From the System Menu, se

Pagina 208 - Array Basics

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)263E.2.3 Viewing a Whole Screen of EventsYou can also view

Pagina 209 - B.1 Array Types

264DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusE.2.4 Capturing the Event Log You can also capture a SM

Pagina 210 - B.1.3 RAID 3

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)265E.3 Displaying Module Status InformationYou can display

Pagina 211 - B.1.6 RAID 50

266DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusE.4 Displaying Hardware and Configuration InformationYo

Pagina 212 - B.2 Comparing RAID Levels

6DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Introduction1.2.2 Operators Panel The Ops Panel (Figure 6) provides the enclosure

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Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)267DISK 0DISK 1 DISK 2 DISK 3Online or OfflineHealthStatus

Pagina 214 - Capacities

268DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusTo display hardware information only:1. From the System

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Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2693. Press <Esc> to return to the Utilities Menu.To

Pagina 216 - Accessing Disk Array

270DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System Status3. Press <Ctrl>-<E> to display the next scr

Pagina 217 - Columns 80

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2712. From the Transfer menu in HyperTerminal, select Capt

Pagina 218 - Setting Value

272DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusE.7 Displaying Overall StatisticsYou can display two ty

Pagina 219 - Figure 78. System Menu

Monitoring System StatusDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)273determine if additional arrays would increase performan

Pagina 220 - C.2 Via the Ethernet Port

274DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Monitoring System StatusE.7.1 Resetting Overall StatisticsYou can also reset al

Pagina 221 - Click Font to set the

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)275FManaging SparesUsing the Disk Array Administrator, you can manage spares. EF28

Pagina 222 - Figure 81. System Menu

276DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing SparesF.1 Managing Dedicated SparesDedicated spares are unused disk dr

Pagina 223 - Select Function

iiDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Important InformationInformation in this document is subject to change without n

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IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)7NOTE:To set Host 1Gb use the Ethernet connected configurator. 1.2.3 L

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Managing SparesDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)277NOTE:If a drive was a member of an array and was removed from th

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278DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing SparesF.2 Enabling Dynamic SparesThe Dynamic Spares option lets you us

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Managing SparesDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2794. Select Enabled and press <Enter>. The Rescan Rate scree

Pagina 228 - Creating and Managing

280DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing SparesF.3 Managing the Spare PoolThe spare pool lets you have one or m

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Managing SparesDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)281F.3.2 Deleting a Spare from the Spare PoolYou can delete a spare

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)283GManaging Disk Drives andEnclosuresUsing the Disk Array Administrator, you can

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284DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.1 Managing Disk DrivesThe Disk Array Admin

Pagina 233 - (Figure 92)

Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)285Drives that are not members of any array are

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286DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.1.1.2 Viewing Drive StatusYou can view the

Pagina 235 - (Figure 93)

8DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Introductionmonitor internal functions. These processors operate in a master slav

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Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)2874. Press <Esc> to return to the Array

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288DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.1.2 Clearing Metadata from a DriveAll of t

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Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)289CAUTION !We recommend that you disable disk

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290DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.1.4 Displaying Disk Cache StatusYou can di

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Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)291G.1.5 Enabling and Disabling SMART ChangesYo

Pagina 241 - D.2 Managing Arrays

292DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.1.6 Blinking a Drive LEDYou can blink the

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Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)293To take down a drive:1. From the System Menu

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294DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresG.2 Managing EnclosuresAn enclosure manageme

Pagina 244

Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)295To change the EMP LUN:1. From the System Men

Pagina 245 - D.2.3 Adding a Partition

296DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Managing Disk Drives and EnclosuresIf you do not want to assign the EMP a LUN,

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IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)9The module incorporates the following status LED indicators (Figure 9

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)297HConfiguring the EF2800Using the Disk Array Administrator, you can configure se

Pagina 248 - D.2.4 Verifying an Array

298DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800H.1 Shutting Down and Restarting the Storage Manager Modu

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)299To shut down and restart the current SM:1. From the Syste

Pagina 250 - D.2.5 Reconstructing an Array

300DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800To shut down the other SM module:1. From the System Menu,

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)301H.2 Changing the Date and TimeYou can change the date and

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302DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800To set an SM module’s time:1. From the System Menu, selec

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)303H.3 Configuring the Host ChannelsYou can configure severa

Pagina 254 - D.2.7 Changing an Array Name

304DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800channel via SCSI protocol extensions. (for more informati

Pagina 255 - D.2.9 Trusting an Array

Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)305H.4 Understanding LUNs and Viewing LUN InformationEach SM

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306DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800H.4.1 Viewing LUN InformationYou can view information for

Pagina 257 - D.2.10 Deleting an Array

10DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Introduction1.2.4 Drive Carrier ModuleThe Drive Carrier module comprises a hard

Pagina 258 - D.3 Managing Partitions

Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)307H.5 Configuring the FC Disk ChannelsYou can change two co

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308DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF28003. Select the channel you want and press <Enter>. 4

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)309A change to this setting on either SM module is automatic

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310DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800To enable or disable the alarm:1. From the System Menu, s

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)311H.7 Locking the Cache SettingYou can prevent host systems

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312DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800H.8 Enabling and Disabling the BatteryIf you are not usin

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)313H.9 Changing the Utility PriorityYou can change the prior

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314DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800H.10 Rescanning All ChannelsYou can tell the EF2800 syste

Pagina 266 - D.3.3 Expanding a Partition

Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)315H.11 Pausing I/OMost drive enclosures allow you to remove

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316DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF2800H.12 Restoring Default SettingsYou can restore all of the

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IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)111.2.4.2 Anti-Tamper LocksAnti-tamper locks are fitted in the drive c

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)317H.13.1 Updating SM, SM Loader and Memory Controller Firmw

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318DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Configuring the EF28007. Press the number on your keyboard that corresponds to

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Configuring the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)3192. Call technical support for information about downloadi

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)321ILAN ConfigurationBefore you can access the Disk Array Administrator software u

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322DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)LAN ConfigurationI.2 Configuring the LAN SettingsYou can configure several LAN

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LAN ConfigurationDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)3232. Select LAN Configuration and press <Enter>. The LAN C

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324DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)LAN ConfigurationI.2.3 Configuring the Telnet SettingsYou can set two Telnet-re

Pagina 277 - (Figure 135)

LAN ConfigurationDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)325• Write Community: SNMP write password. The default is Private

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326DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)LAN ConfigurationChanges to any of these settings on either SM module are autom

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12DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Introduction1.3 Visible and Audible Alarms The functional modules have associate

Pagina 280 - D.3.9 Deleting a Partition

LAN ConfigurationDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)327To set the HTTP settings:1. From the System Menu, select Confi

Pagina 281 - >. The system asks

328DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)LAN ConfigurationTo change any of the security options:1. From the System Menu,

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)329GlossaryIn glossary definitions, italics are used for items defined elsewhere i

Pagina 283 - E.2 Displaying the Event Log

330DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)GlossaryBus See channel.Byte A group of binary digits stored and operated upon

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GlossaryDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)331Chassis A sheet metal enclosure incorporating a Backplane PCB and modul

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332DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)GlossaryFailback In Active-Active mode, failback is the act of returning owners

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GlossaryDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)333Fibre Channel (FC)FC is a bidirectional, point-to-point serial data cha

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334DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)GlossaryHot swap Hot swapping is the term used for manually swapping a failed d

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GlossaryDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)335Loop Resil-iency Cir-cuit (LRC): Circuits within the SM modules which p

Pagina 289 - Information

336DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Glossaryout-of-band Method of accessing and managing the EF2800 controller or S

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IntroductionDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)13Each FC loop is routed through an independent SM module fitted in th

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GlossaryDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)337Protocol A system of rules and procedures governing communications betw

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338DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)GlossarySCSI device A SCSI device is a single unit on a SCSI bus that originate

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GlossaryDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)339Storage Man-ager mod-uleThe controller module which includes an FC-AL 2

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)341AAbort an Array Utility page 75, 91Abort Initialization 222access to partitio

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342DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)IndexBbackoff percentagechanging 161backoff percentage, changing 161BATT ligh

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)343Index capturing 270displaying 266Configuration Information screen 269conf

Pagina 298 - Managing Spares

344DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Index135, 288Disk 40Disk Array Administratoraccessing 46, 193, 201changing th

Pagina 299 - F.1 Managing Dedicated Spares

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)345Index Drive Status page 88drivesblinking LED of 137, 292clearing metadata

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346DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)IndexenablingSMART changes 136, 291the battery 124, 312write-back cache chang

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)347Index FC disk channelschanging FC loop ID 307changing speed of 307configur

Pagina 303 - F.3 Managing the Spare Pool

348DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Index119, 327HTTP settingconfiguring 53Iiconsfor arrays 74page refresh 50ID,

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)349Index LAN Information page 106LAN subsystemresetting 328restarting 66upda

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350DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Indexmetadata, clearing from disk drives 135, 288mirrored disks 187Misc Confi

Pagina 306 - Managing Disk Drives and

DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)351Index Partition Name screen 224Partition Rate Stats page 89, 90Partition S

Pagina 307 - G.1 Managing Disk Drives

352DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)IndexRAID levelscompared 189RAID Type screen 208, 213Read Ahead Cache page 1

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)353Index Select Disk Channel screen 308Select Event Categories page 111Select

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354DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Indexsubsystem 131updating for the LAN subsystem loader 131updating for the m

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)355Index system, monitoring status of 105, 259Ttarget ID 303TCP/IPset up to a

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356DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)IndexView Statistics 273View Statistics screen 273View Verify Status 227view

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)152Getting StartedIn this chapter, you are shown how to install your EF2800 RAID e

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)357Contacting Technical Support & Shipping InstructionsYou can contact DataDir

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DataDirect Networks, Inc.9320 Lurline AvenueChatsworth, California 91311800.322.4744818.700.7600E-Mail: [email protected]: www.datadirec

Pagina 315 - G.1.7 Taking Down a Drive

16DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.1 Planning Your InstallationBefore you begin installation you s

Pagina 316 - G.1.8 Testing a Drive

Important InformationDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)iiiSTANDARD WARRANTYDefinitions: This two-year limited warran

Pagina 317 - G.2 Managing Enclosures

Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)17The EF2800 system is housed in a 4 × 4 enclosure, i.e. 4 bays wid

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18DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started• Weight of up to 81.4lbs (37kg), dependent upon configuration pe

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)192.2.3 Installing the Enclosure in Rack CAUTION:The EF2800 enclosu

Pagina 320 - Configuring the EF2800

20DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting StartedSimilarly, assemble and install the rail/support assembly in the

Pagina 321 - Manager Module

Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)21information on how to disengage the lock. Dummy modules may be le

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22DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.3 Power Supply/Cooling Module InstallationInstall in the rear o

Pagina 323 - H.1.4 Other Controller Menu

Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)233. Slide the module into the enclosure. The modules should be ins

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24DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.4 Controller I/O Module Installation2.4.1 Parts Check List• 2 C

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)253. Slide the module into the enclosure until the latches engage a

Pagina 326 - EF2800 over a host

26DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.5 Drive Module Installation Each EF2800 enclosure holds up to 1

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)275. You may activate the anti-tamper locks on the drive module han

Pagina 329 - H.4.1 Viewing LUN Information

28DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.6 Verify Configuration Switch Settings on Ops Panel Verify that

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)292.7 Connecting the Enclosure to FC Host and Disk Ports The (I/O)

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30DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started• You must use approved FC components (for example, standard 3.3-

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)312.7.1 Expansion EnclosuresMultiple enclosures are connected toget

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32DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started Figure 34. Device Addressing (Mode 2)Device Address for Each Dri

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)33Enclosure ID=8 1-56 1-60 2-63 2-591-57 1-61 2-62 2-581-58 1-62 2-

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34DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.7.3 Connecting to the RS-232 Port (Optional)You can optionally

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)35• Data Bits: 8• Stop Bits: 1• Parity: None• Flow Control: None or

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36DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting StartedTo connect to the Ethernet port:1. Connect one end of the Etherne

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PrefaceDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)vPrefaceWhat is in this GuideThis user guide gives you step-by-step instruc

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)372.8.2 Powering On Before powering up your EF2800 enclosure please

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38DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting Started2.9 Status LED Indicators2.9.1 Power Supply/Cooling Module LEDsTh

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)39Figure 37. Ops Panel LED StatesOps Panel LEDsOther Associated LED

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40DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Getting StartedPlease refer to Chapter 10, "Troubleshooting and Problem Sol

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Getting StartedDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)412.10 Understanding how the SMs Work Together The following terms

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)433Accessing the EF2800SAM SoftwareYou can monitor and manage your EF2800 using th

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44DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM Software3.1 SAM System RequirementsYou can use SAM from

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)453.1.1.2 Disable your Pop-Up Window Control Soft

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46DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM Software3.2.1 Accessing EF2800 via Serial Port & Di

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viDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Prefacerecommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modificat

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)474. Press <Enter>. The System Menu display

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48DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM Software10. The system prompts you to confirm changes.

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)492. Enter the IP address for one of the EF2800 S

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50DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM Softwareof the window to perform each function includin

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)51selecting on the page does not get lost during

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52DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM Software3.4 Configuring the IP Settings Using SAMIf you

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)53You will lose access to the EF2800 after the ch

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54DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareTo set SAM passwords:1. From SAM, select Manage

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Accessing the EF2800 SAM SoftwareDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)55- SAM Configuration Mode: Select whether you wa

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PrefaceDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)viiChassis Warning Label: Weight Hazard• An EF2800 enclosure can weigh up t

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)574Setting Up the EF2800SAM lets you set up the FC ports and restart the EF2800. Y

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58DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Setting Up the EF28004.1.2 FC Host Port Loop IDsIf the topology is set to loop,

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Setting Up the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)594.1.3 FC Host Port TopologyYou can set up the FC topology f

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60DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Setting Up the EF28004.2 Setting Up the FC Device PortsYou can set up two FC dev

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Setting Up the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)614.3 Restarting the SMs You have several options when you ne

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62DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Setting Up the EF28004.3.1 Restarting the SMsYou may need to restart one or both

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Setting Up the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)634.3.2 Shutting Down the SMsYou may need to shut down one or

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64DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Setting Up the EF28004.3.3 Putting an SM OfflineYou can put an SM module offline

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Setting Up the EF2800DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)65To put an SM online:1. From SAM, select Manage EF2800 >

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66DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Setting Up the EF28004.3.6 Restarting the LAN Subsystem If you are having diffic

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viiiDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Preface• The EF2800 unit must only be operated from a power supply input volta

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DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)675Creating and ManagingArrays & PartitionsUsing SAM, you can create and manag

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68DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsNOTE:Before you create more than on

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)692. Enter the array name.You can use

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70DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions6. Select the drives you want to us

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)7110. If you selected Yes to adding d

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72DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitionsselect No, you can name your partit

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)73After you click Create Array, the a

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74DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsYou can perform other functions dur

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Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsDataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)755.2.2 Stopping the Array Initializa

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76DataDirect Networks EF2800 FC RAID Storage System User Guide (V 1.0)Creating and Managing Arrays & PartitionsIf a Reconstruct does not start aut

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