APC iSCSI SATA II ¾ Example, Select / Volume configuration / RAID group

Page 56

3.6.6 Example

The following is an example for creating volumes. Example 1 is to create two VDs and set a global spare disk.

¾Example 1

Example 1 is to create two VDs in one RG, each VD uses global cache volume. Global cache volume is created after system boots up automatically. So, no action is needed to set CV. Then set a global spare disk. Eventually, delete all of them.

Step 1: Create RG (RAID group).

To create the RAID group, please follow the procedures:

1.Select “/ Volume configuration / RAID group”.

2.Click ““.

3. Input a RG Name, choose a RAID level from the list, click

“ to choose the RAID PD slot(s), then click

“.

4.Check the outcome. Click ““ if all setups are correct.

5.Done. A RG has been created.

[56]

Image 56
Contents ISCSI Sata II RAID Subsystem Table of Contents Advanced Operation Introduction Key Features Technical Specifications Terminology WidthCopy RAID rowScsi Accessed Fault- Tolerant Enclosures Scsi Enclosure ServicesMechanism to control access to an iSCSI storage system over ISNS Internet Storage Name ServiceDisk Striping RAID ConceptsRAID Fundamentals Definition of RAID Levels Page Summary RAID Management RAID Level Description Min. DrivesVolume Relationship Diagram RAMPackaging, Shipment and Delivery Unpacking the SubsystemHDD Status Indicator Identifying Parts of the iSCSI RAID SubsystemFront View Parts FunctionLCD Display Panel LCD Control Module LCM Environment Status LEDsRear View Connecting the iSCSI RAID Subsystem to Your Network Powering OnInstalling Hard Drives Carrier Open ButtonISCSI Introduction HBA IP SANManagement Methods Web GUIRemote Control Secure Shell Console Serial PortEnclosure LCD Control Module LCMRAID System Buzzer ISCSI RAID Subsystem GUI Hierarchy Mail setting Æ MailSetting Login Reboot and Æ Reboot / ShutdownShutdown Sure to logout?Status Indicators LanguageQuick Install System Configuration System Setting IP Address Login Setting Mail Setting Notification Setting Net-SNMPhttp//net-snmp.sourceforge.netPage ISCSI Config Entity PropertyIP settings Default gateway2 NIC MTU / Jumbo frameNode Session Chap Account Volume Configuration Volume Create Wizard Page Physical Disk It’s done. View the Physical disk Vendor Serial Type Write cache Standby PD operations descriptionRAID Group It’s done. View the RAID groupRG column description Name TotalGB FreeGB Status HealthShow RAID group detail information Virtual Disk It’s done. View the Virtual disk VD column descriptionRight Priority Bg rate Status Health RAID #LUN RG name Page Logical Unit ¾ Example Select / Volume configuration / RAID groupExample Select / Volume configuration / Virtual disk Attach LUN to VD There are 2 methods to attach LUN to VD Select / Volume configuration / Physical disk / Volume configuration / Logical unitHave an error when deleting this RG Enclosure Management SES Configuration Hardware Monitor Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T. Function UPS Type Shutdown Battery Level Shutdown Delay s 4 UPSSystem Maintenance System InformationUpgrade Reset to DefaultConfig Import & Export Event Log Reboot and Shutdown LogoutAdvanced Operation RebuildWay mirror RAID 0+1RG Migration Page VD Extension Disk Roaming Support Microsoft Mpio and MC/SCertification List Vendor ModelISCSI Initiator Software Software/Release NumberGbE Switch Vendor Model ISCSI HBA card Vendor ModelHard drive Vendor Model Event Notifications PD events Level Type DescriptionHW events Level Type Description š EMS events Level Type Descriptionš RMS events Level Type Description š LVM3 events Level Type DescriptionVD migration VD name completes migration Finished š Jbod events Level Type Description š Battery backup events Level Type Descriptionš iSCSI events Level Type Description Known Issues š System maintenance events Level Type DescriptionMicrosoft iSCSI Initiator Click DiscoveryClick Targets Page Click Details Installation Steps for Large Volume Over 2TB IntroductionPage Page Mpio and MC/S Setup Instructions Enable Enable multi-path checkbox. Then click Advanced… Click Mpio tab, select Load Balance Policy to Round RobinChoose Round Robin in Load Balance Policy System information ISCSI RAID Subsystem