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Diamond Storage Array

VT-Class

Installation and Operation Manual

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Contents

Diamond Storage Array VT-Class Page Page Contents ExpressNAV Pages Atto ExpressNAV Browser-based Interface Serial Port Configuration Commands Fibre Channel Configuration CommandsMaintenance Services Commands Diagnostic Commands ECC Drive Management Commands Diagnostics, Upgrade and Maintenance Troubleshooting Configuring the Diamond-VTResetting Defaults Virtual Tape Appendix E Specifications Xii Appendix D Sample Zoning Command SequencesAppendix F Product Safety Xiii Appendix G Part numbers Xiv Appendix H Warranty Disclaimer PrefaceAtto Technology, Inc Page Diamond Storage Array-VT Product Overview Diamond-VT features Scsi model Fibre Channel model RS-232 Diamond-VT Technical OverviewEthernet 400MB/sec ATA Interface Engine AIE The interface to each Adxt Powers ATA to New Levels Physical setup Installation InstructionsSet up the Ethernet connection Connect to Ethernet Configuration examples Set up Virtual Tape configurationConnect to Ethernet, on page 5, follow RAID Level 10 with Hot Spare sleds Floor model Diamond-VT Components Rack mount model Floor Model Diamond-VT Physical SetupRack Mount Physical setup Autoconfiguration Connecting a Fibre Channel ArrayManual configuration Fibre Channel connections To connect the Scsi Diamond-VT Connecting a Scsi ArrayBus speed, MB/sec Bus width Max. bus lengths Max. device Bits Scsi connections Command Line Interface Accessing the Diamond-VTAtto ExpressNAV RS-232 port Snmp Details In-band CLI Over Fibre ChannelInitiator Host Diamond-VT Initiator/Host Diamond-VT Serial Port Access Serial port access To connect to the Ethernet port Ethernet Access Telnet and Snmp ProtocolsTo use Telnet To use Snmp Traps are generated for the following situations Navigating ExpressNAV Atto ExpressNAV Browser-based InterfaceBrowser compatibility Parameter name Submit button Reset button ExpressNAV Pages Configuration Tape VolumesLogical Units Partitions SaveConfiguration command CLI Interface via ASCII-based CommandsReady Hostname Return type/mode Return format/content Command Defaults Example Summary of CLI Commands CLI index Zoneaddhost zone1 General Use Commands Ethernet Commands TelnetPassword SNMPUpdatesTelnetTimeout SNMPTraps Fibre Channel Configuration Commands FcPortName FcPortListFcScsiBusyStatus FcWWName SerialPortBaudRate Serial Port Configuration CommandsSerialPortHandshake SerialPortEcho Maintenance Services Commands Diagnostic Commands SledFaultLED PowerAudibleAlarmTapeVolumeInfo RAID5ClearDataStatus Drive Management Commands LUNState DriveWipeIdeTransferRate IdeWriteCache RAIDInterleave RAID5ClearDataRAIDHaltRebuild RAIDManualRebuild TapeVolumeBlockSize RestoreModePagesRebuildPriority TapeWriteProtect ZoneCreate ZoneClearAllZoneDelete ZoneRemoveDevice CLI configure drives Virtual Tape Volumes Configuring the Diamond-VTRAID Level Hot Spare sleds Enhancing performance Interleave Virtual Tape Optional Hot Spare Sled To set up RAID Level 10 with Hot Spare sleds Zones Planned configuration is a work-in-processPrinciples of Zoning Device portion defines the LUNs Status and Sense Data Factors to considerType ZoneInfo To create a zone Configuring ZoningTo remove zones To change current zones Zone definition tables The Zone commands Errors Updating firmware via the RS-232 serial port Updating FirmwareUpdating firmware via the optional Ethernet card Type put ....ima Cd c\diamond\flash Power On Self Test Post Each time Diagnostics, Upgrade and MaintenanceRS-232 Monitoring Port and CLI One tool to Ethernet Monitoring Port and CLI If the optional System Fault LED and Error Codes If a serious Power Supply Monitoring The Diamond-VT25C 32C 35C 40C Disk Drive Activity and Disk Fault LEDs Each Monitoring, reporting Windows 2000 special instructions Error Messages TroubleshootingCommand Line Interface messages Specific situations and suggestions If you can’t access the Diamond-VT CLI via Ethernet If a power supply failsIf you cannot read or write to the Diamond-VT Type FirmwareRestart in CLI Factory Default Resetting DefaultsDefault Return to Default settings Command Default Rebuilding RAID Level 5 and 10 Configurations To synchronize mirrored drives manually Hardware Maintenance Hardware maintenance Disk Drives Hot Swap Operating Instructions To replace a blower assembly Power SuppliesBlower Assemblies Fibre Channel technology Appendix a GlossarySAN technology Scsi protocol Appendix Appendix B ATA Disk Technology FeatureFibre Channel Appendix C LunInfo for a Jbod setup PartitionInfo active 59 LunInfo ZoneInfo TapeVolumeInfo Viii First time configuration after download Appendix D Sample Zoning Command SequencesSimple configuration Symmetric Model ZoneClearAll ZoneCreate zone1 Asymmetric ModelZoneAddPort zone1 ZoneCreate zone2 ZoneAddPort zone2 ZoneCreate zone3 Combined Symmetric/Asymmetric Model Rack Mount Dimensions Appendix E SpecificationsFloor Mount Dimensions Environmental and physical Safety compliances Appendix F Product SafetyEMC specifications Radio and television interference Description All models Appendix G Part numbers Manufacturer limited warranty Appendix H WarrantyContact Atto Technology, Inc