ATTO Technology SC 5700 operation manual After creating RAID groups

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After creating RAID groups

1If you are not already in the ExpressNAV Storage Manager, type the IP address of your appliance in a standard browser. On the splash screen, click Enter Here. In the box provided, type in your user name and password, and click OK.

2Click on the Diagnostics button on the left hand side of the ExpressNAV Storage Manager.

3Choose either Initialize and Verify Drives or Read-Only Drive Test from the Select User Process menu.

4Click Next.

5If no drives appear in the information box, click on the System Scan button.

If drives are available, click on the drives you wish to verify, initialize or test; the drives are highlighted.

6 Click Commit.

CAUTION

Do not restart the FastStream or disconnect or power cycle drives during Drive Initialization and Verification or you must start the verification process from the beginning.

7A warning box appears. In the warning box, verify that you want to complete the configuration by clicking on Yes. Clicking on No ends the procedure without making a change.

8If you chose to initialize and verify drives, the Health and Status Monitor page appears and all data on the previously-highlighted drives has been erased.

If you chose to do a read-only test, the Drive Performance and Health page appears showing what tests are running and their results. You may select other tests to run or continue on to other tasks.

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Contents FastStream SC Atto Technology, Inc Contents Monitor Storage, Configurations Configure Storage into RAID GroupsPhone Home Email Alerts Drive Diagnostics Scsi Enclosure Services SESAppendix E Warranty Xxvi Manage Atto Devices, ConfigurationsInterface Options Appendix B Design RAID Groups XixRAID protection features FastStream 5000 Series featuresAudio/video features Additional FastStream 5300 featuresAdditional FastStream 5700 features Additional FastStream 5500 featuresFastStream SC 5300 Physical Attributes Exhibit 1.1-1 The connector side of the FastStream SC5300 Operating Temperature 5 C-40 C Reset/restore factory default switchFastStream SC 5500 Physical Attributes SAS/SATA portsLEDs on the faceplate are Do not block the enclosure’s vents. FastStream SC 5700 Physical AttributesCooling and airflow Fibre Channel ports Page Unpacking the packing box verifying contents Install the FastStream Storage ControllerInstalling the FastStream Setting up Internet ExplorerUncheck the Require server verification check box Beginning initial configurationSelect Internet Options Select Initialize and Verify Drives Ensure Drive IntegrityBefore creating RAID groups After creating RAID groups Auto-Rebuild Configure Storage into RAID GroupsFeatures you may choose Selecting an application Fault ToleranceInitialization Preliminary stepsAudio Quick Digital VideoGeneral Digital Video, General IT or Database Click CommitCreating a custom setup Page Page Creating a read-only user name, password Changing current user name, passwordModify System Values Changing system variablesWhen you have completed your changes, click on Commit Health and Status Monitor page appears Monitor Storage, ConfigurationsHealth and Status Monitor Scsi Enclosure Services SES Configuration DisplayPhone Home Email Alerts Click the Set up Error Notification buttonConfiguration Exhibit 6.1-1 The Error Notification Click the Read-Only Drive Test button Drive DiagnosticsRead only drive test Click on Identify Drive Drive performance and healthIdentifying a drive attached to the FastStream Setting up SES Scsi Enclosure Services SESIdentifying SES elements Use the Health and Status Monitor Monitoring SES elementsUse the Manage menu Select the Monitor Enclosure Services buttonRAID group processes Modify StorageCreating RAID groups Deleting RAID groupsAdding drives to a RAID group Adding mirrors to a RAID configurationChanging RAID configuration RAID migration Modifying RAID group partitions Modifying RAID group mappingRebuilding RAID groups Click on the Modify RAID Group Mapping buttonSelect the Add/Remove Hot Spares button FastStream process adding or removing Hot SparesModifying RAID options Advanced CLI Removing RAID configuration dataPage Creating a unique name for your FastStream Manage Atto Devices, ConfigurationsDiscovering, managing other Atto devices Appliance NameClick on the System Configuration Save/Restore button Saving or restoring a configurationInterface Options Using the ExpressNAV Storage ManagerUsing Telnet Using the serial portType FastStream in the New Connection dialog box EnterClick Upload Update FirmwarePage Appendix a CLI Provides an ASCII-based Interface Symbol/Abbreviation IndicatesCLI summary CLI error messagesIii Command Default ExampleIpdhcp Command Default Example AutoResume CLI command explanationsAutoMap Boot Delay BlockDevCleanDefaultInterleave BlockDevIdentifyDumpConfiguration DriveTestConfigEmailPassword DriveTestEthernetSpeed FCPortErrorsEventLog EventLogFilterFCSCSIBusyStatus FCPortListFCTargets FCWWNameIsReserved IPSubnetMaskMaxOpTemp MetricsReadOnlyPassword PasswordResetFCPortErrors RestoreConfigurationRGAutoRebuild RGCancelAddStorageRGCommit RGCreateRGPreFetch RGWaitTimeoutRGRebuild RGResumeConversionRMStatus SaveConfigurationRoute RouteDisplaySCSIPortResetOnStartup SCSIPortResetSerialPortBaudRate SerialPortEchoDefault disabled SESDiskFailureAlarmSESEnclosures SESIdentifyTailEventLog TemperatureTime TimeZoneDvraid Digital Video RAID Appendix B Design RAID GroupsJbod Just a Bunch of Disks RAID Level 1 plus additional mirroring RAID Level 0 striping, no redundancyRAID Level 1 mirroring duplicate drives RAID Level 5 striping, parity distributed among drives RAID Level 1+0 striping, mirror spans two drivesRAID Level 4 striping, one parity drive Disk Stripe Data Cable types Connecting Scsi devices to Scsi portsAppendix C Scsi Cabling Max Bits Ended SupportDeclaration of Conformity Appendix D Standards and CompliancesManufacturer limited warranty Appendix E Warranty