Promise Technology EX8658, EX8654, EX8650 manual SuperBuild Utility, 107, Management with WebPAM PRO

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SuperTrak EX Series User Manual

Chapter 4: SuperBuild™ Utility, cont.

Working with Time Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Setting the Time Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Synchronizing Time with an Embedded Site . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Using the Miscellaneous Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Making the SAS Ready LED Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Making the SGPIO Backplane Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Working with the Buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Chapter 5: Management with WebPAM PRO

107

Logging into WebPAM PRO

107

Logging in at the Host PC

107

Logging in over the Network

108

Login Screen

109

Accessing the Interface

110

Using the Header

111

Using Tree View

111

Using Management View

112

Choosing a Display Language

113

Viewing the Event Frame

113

Saving the Event Frame

114

Deleting the Event Frame

114

Viewing the Storage Network

114

Logging out of WebPAM PRO

115

Managing Users

116

Viewing User Information

116

Making User Settings

116

Making Your Own User Settings

117

Changing a User’s Password

117

Changing Your Own Password

117

Creating a User

118

Deleting a User

118

Working with Subsystem/Host Management

120

Viewing Subsystem/Host Information

120

Adding a Subsystem or Host

120

In-Band versus Out-of-Band

121

Deleting a Subsystem or Host

121

Setting User Privilege

122

Managing Software Services

123

Viewing Service Status

123

Changing Web Server Settings

123

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Contents Supertrak Copyright TrademarksImportant data protection information RecommendationsRadio Frequency Interference Statement Page Contents Installing Drivers Installing Drivers, SuperBuild UtilityManagement with WebPAM PRO SuperBuild Utility,107 Managing Software Services, Management with WebPAM PRO,Management with WebPAM PRO, Management with WebPAM PRO, Troubleshooting Technology Background,Appendix a Partition and Format Appendix B Upgrades Support287 Appendix D LED Backplane ConnectionsXiv Introduction About This ManualHot-Swapping Product OverviewXOR Microprocessor WebPAM PRO Management Software Operating System SupportKey Features and Benefits Features BenefitsBrowser Support Advanced Hardware DesignAdvanced Hardware Design Features Benefits Compatibility Features BenefitsSpecifications CompatibilityInstallation Unpacking the SuperTrak CardPage Installing the SuperTrak Card SuperTrak EX4650 card SuperTrak EX8654 card SAS Ports Ch1-4SuperTrak EX16650 card + R G + + - + Connecting SuperTrak to a SuperSwap Enclosure Connecting SuperTrak to a VTrak Jbod EnclosureSAS Connections and ID Numbers Scenario 1 Virtual Enclosure SgpioScenario 2 Virtual Enclosure Host PC SuperTrak SAS Port Enclosure ID Range Drive ID RangeScenario 5 SAS Expanders Scenario 3 External Enclosures Daisy ChainScenario 4 External Enclosures Parallel Choosing the Physical Drives Level Number of DrivesCreating a Logical Drive Installation Page Installation Page Installing the CLI Installing onto WindowsLicense Agreement dialog box Choose Destination Location dialog box Ready to Install dialog box Install Complete dialog box Installing onto Linux Introduction dialog box License Agreement dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box Pre-Installation Summary dialog box Install Compete dialog box Register On-line dialog box Installing the CLI onto FreeBSD Sh CLIInstaller...FreeBSD.bin -i silentInstalling the CLI onto VMware Sh CLIInstaller...VMware.bin -i silentInstalling WebPAM PRO Utility ServerAgent Operating System SupportInternet Browser Browser SupportInstalling WebPAM PRO onto Windows License Agreement dialog box Setup Type dialog box Custom Setup dialog box Choose Destination Location dialog box WebPAM PRO Server dialog box Ready to Install dialog box Install Complete dialog box Installing WebPAM PRO onto Linux WebPAMPRO...Linux.bin file, then press EnterLicense Agreement dialog box Choose Install Product dialog box Choose Install Folder dialog box SSL Security Options dialog box Pre-Installation Summary dialog box Install Compete dialog box Register On-line dialog box Logging into WebPAM PRO Logging in at the Host PCLogging in over the Network Regular ConnectionLogin Screen Https//192.168.10.2288443/promiseSetting up WebPAM PRO Click the Add Subsystem/Host tabAdd Subsystem/Host tab Installing Drivers Click the Driver for Windows button Driver Installation MediaWindows Linux and FreeBSD Tar zxvf RH-306010003.tar.gzLoad Driver New OS InstallationWindows Server Choose the Don’t search online option Confirming Driver InstallationExisting System Windows Vista Existing System Windows Server Existing System Windows XP Existing System Type sh ./install Red Hat Linux Enterprise 4.4Type mount -r /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy Type cd /mnt/floppyFedora Core Fedora Core 7 Type sh ./install Type cd umount /media/floppy SuSE Open 10.2, 10.3, 10.5Type mount /dev/fd0 /media/floppy Type cd /media/floppySuSE Sles 10, 10 SP1 Miracle Linux Option 2. Device Node Does Not Exist FreeBSD 6.1Option 1. Device Node Exists Existing System Esxcfg-boot -rg esxcfg-boot -b VMware ESX Server 3.0.2Installing Drivers Page SuperTrak Bios SuperBuild UtilitySuperTrak Bios screen SuperTrak Bios screen, logical drive offline Accessing the Main Menu SuperBuild Main MenuSelecting a Controller Viewing Controller Information Memory Type DDR2 SdramViewing Physical Drive Information Managing Physical DrivesViewing Physical Drives Managing Physical Drive Problems Viewing Disk Array Information Managing Disk ArraysViewing Disk Arrays Creating a Disk Array Deleting a Disk Array Changing Disk Array SettingsRebuilding a Disk Array Viewing Logical Drive Information Managing Logical DrivesViewing Logical Drives Creating a Logical Drive Initializing a Logical Drive Write Cache Policy Choose from Write Back or Write ThroughChanging Logical Drive Settings Deleting a Logical DriveSelected logical drive is removed from the list Managing Spare Drives Viewing Spare DrivesViewing Spare Drive Information Creating a Spare DriveChanging Spare Drive Settings Deleting a Spare Drive Viewing Background Activity Viewing Nvram Events Managing the Event LogViewing RAM Events Clearing the Event Logs Synchronizing Time with an Embedded Site Setting the Time ZoneWorking with Time Sync Using the Miscellaneous Menu Making the SAS Ready LED SettingMaking the Sgpio Backplane Setting Working with the BuzzerEnabling or Disabling the Buzzer 106 Management with WebPAM PRO 108 Management with WebPAM PRO Accessing the Interface WebPAM PRO interfaceUsing the Header Using Tree ViewUsing Management View WebPAM PRO Tree ViewChoosing a Display Language Viewing the Event FrameViewing the Storage Network Saving the Event FrameDeleting the Event Frame Logging out of WebPAM PRO Storage Network appears in Tree ViewViewing User Information Making User SettingsManaging Users Changing Your Own Password Making Your Own User SettingsChanging a User’s Password List of User Privileges Creating a UserDeleting a User 119 Adding a Subsystem or Host Working with Subsystem/Host ManagementViewing Subsystem/Host Information In-Band versus Out-of-Band Deleting a Subsystem or HostSetting User Privilege Changing Web Server Settings Managing Software ServicesViewing Service Status Setting up Email Service Restarting the Tomcat ServerWindows LinuxSending a Test Email Message Setting up Extended SmtpSetting Event Frame Refresh Time Changing CIM Client Settings Changing CIM Server SettingsSetting User Rights Managing the HostViewing Host Information Refreshing the WebPAM PRO ScreenManaging the Subsystem Viewing Subsystem InformationSetting an Alias for the Subsystem Clearing Statistical DataUpdating the Firmware Click the Clear Statistics linkSeverity Definitions Checking Subsystem HealthViewing the Runtime Event Log Viewing the Nvram Event Log Saving the Runtime Event LogClearing the Runtime Event Log Saving the Nvram Event Log Clearing the Nvram Event LogMaking Background Activity Settings Viewing Current Background ActivitiesRunning Background Activities Running Media PatrolScheduling an Activity Running PDMViewing Scheduled Activities 136 Viewing System Configuration Deleting a Scheduled Activity138 Viewing Controller Information Managing the ControllerViewing Controllers Information 140 Making Controller Settings Viewing Controller StatisticsViewing Battery Information Clearing an Orphan WatermarkSilencing the Buzzer Making Buzzer SettingsTesting the Buzzer Viewing Buzzer Information Managing Enclosures Viewing Enclosure InformationVirtual or Third Party Enclosures Viewing a List of Physical DrivesLocating a Physical Drive Sata Drives SAS Drives Making Global Physical Drive SettingsPromise Enclosures Viewing Physical Drive Statistics Making Physical Drive SettingsAdjustable Items Clearing Stale and PFA Conditions Locating a Disk Array 151 Creating a Disk Array Automatic Configuration Creating a Disk Array Express Configuration 154 Logical Drive Creation Creating a Disk Array Advanced ConfigurationDisk Array Creation Summary Disk Array Operational Status Making Disk Array Settings Physical Drive Status159 160 Migrating a Disk Array Rebuilding Automatically Rebuilding ManuallyRunning Media Patrol on a Disk Array Running PDM on a Disk ArrayTransitioning a Disk Array Preparing a Disk Array for Transport165 Viewing Information for All Logical Drives Logical Drive StatusLocating a Logical Drive Viewing Logical Drive Statistics Logical Drive SynchronizationInitialization Running Redundancy Check Viewing the Logical Drive Check Table171 Viewing a List of Spare Drives 173 Making Spare Drive Settings Deleting Spare DriveRunning Spare Check Working with the Logical Drive Summary Viewing a List of All Logical DrivesViewing Individual Logical Drive Information 178 Opening the CLI on Windows Navigate to the C\Program Files\WebPAMPRO\Agent\bin folderOpening the CLI on Linux, FreeBSD, and VMware Go to the /opt/Promise/WebPAMPRO/Agent/bin directoryTable of Supported Commands Command ActionView redundancy check status and progress This can be used in place of the help command or List of Supported Commands AboutArray UsageOptions TransportID= Decimal places. If not specified, all available capacity is Battery ExamplesBbm BgaSpare in the following condition Buzz Config Checktable193 Ctrl Maximum amount of usable space Command from host is supported Date EnclosureEvent Export Factorydefaults Init Logdrv Migrate Displayed Pdm Phydrv Option. Defaults to be all if -d is not specified Medium error threshold. If the threshold is reached, Ptiflash Port number Rc -a start -l3 -n -p rc -a start -l3 Rc -a stop -l2 Spare Spath Stats HBASubsys Sync Topology TransitSpecifies the id of disk array which contains the revertible Technology Background Introduction to RAIDRAID 0 Stripe RAID 0 Striping interleaves data across multiple drivesRAID 1 Mirror RAID 1 Mirrors identical data to two drivesRAID 1E Enhanced Mirror Enhanced Data Mirrors Physical DrivesRAID 5 Block Striping with Distributed Parity RAID 5 stripes all drives with data and parity informationRAID 6 Block and Double Parity Stripe RAID 6 stripes all drives with data and dual parityRAID 10 Mirror / Stripe Data Stripe Mirror Physical DrivesRAID 50 Striped Distributed Parity Component Minimum MaximumRAID 50 Axles 3,3,3 RAID 60 Striping of Double Parity RAID 60 is a combination of RAID 6 and RAIDRAID 60 Axles 5,5 10,10 4,4,4 231 Choosing a RAID Level Advantages DisadvantagesRAID 1E 234 High Read data transaction rate Choosing Stripe Block Size Choosing Sector SizeLogical Drive Size Sector Size Choosing Cache PolicyTB Limitation Write Cache Policy Capacity CoercionRead Cache Policy Initialization Hot Spare DrivesPartition and Format the Logical Drive RAID Level MigrationTarget Requirements None Add physical drives maximum RAID 10 must have less than 16 physical drives Physical drives maximum Ranges of Disk Array Expansion PDMDelete and Recreate Current LD Size Maximum LD Sector Size Expansion SizePDM Triggers Media PatrolPredictive Data Migration PDM Transition Drive Failure and Automatic Rebuild250 Automatic Transition Manual Transition252 When a Physical Drive Fails Critical & Offline Logical Drives254 Rebuild Operation With a Hot Spare DriveWithout a Hot Spare Drive 256 LEDs Problems Reported by SuperTrakBuzzer Fault Activity Firmware Status Global LED DisplayDirect LED Display Logical Drive StatusBios 260 What to Look For Problems Reported in WebPAM PROOpen WebPAM PRO 262 Finding the Failed Drive in SuperBuild Finding the Failed Drive in WebPAM PRO Physical Drive Management screenSalvaging Physical Drives Rebuilding a Logical Drive Spare Drive AvailableNo Spare Drive Available Manual Rebuild SuperBuild UtilityManual Rebuild WebPAM PRO Recovering from a Blank Screen Cache Battery Does Not ChargeFrequently Asked Questions Pre-Installation Speed, Device Types, Capacity, CablingCan I use Atapi devices on the SuperTrak EX Series? Will Acpi work with HDDs on the SuperTrak EX Series?Drive Issues How can I change the resources that the SuperTrak uses?Installation Issues Capacity, Booting Aren’t the WebPAM PRO icons supposed to be animated? Post-InstallationWhy can’t I run WebPAM PRO in Konqueror? Technical Support Services Contacting Technical SupportUnited States NetherlandsTaiwan GermanyItaly China Limited Warranty Disclaimer of other warrantiesYour Responsibilities Returning the Product For Repair 279 280 Appendix a Partition and Format Click the Next button to start the Wizard Appendix a Partition and Format 284 Updating SuperTrak Bios and Firmware Downloading Bios and Firmware FileDownloading the WebPAM PRO Update File Installing the WebPAM PRO Update FileUpdating WebPAM PRO Logging into WebPAM PROAppendix C Battery Backup Unit Installing the BBU BBU module connectors on EX4650. Other models are similar 290 Schematic Diagrams Appendix D LED Backplane ConnectionsBackplane Storage Device Status Direct LED DisplayAggregate LED Display Global LED Display Index NumericsStart 27 Jbod 14 107 Status 92, 93 Stripe size 21, 93, 156 Logical drive 94, 95, 156 Delete 99, 174 information List 97 Buzzer 104 VTrak Jbod 14, 16, 147, 151, 167 Info 166, 167
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