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Drive E: now has a capacity of about 25GB.

Array Expansion

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External RAID Controller & Subsystem Revision Firmware Version Copyright This Edition First Published Disclaimer Iii RMA PolicySupported Models Table of Contents LCD Screen Messages LCD Keypad Operation Viewing and Editing Logical Drives and Drive Members Viewing and Editing Scsi Drives Terminal Screen Messages Terminal OperationVii Fibre Operation Viii Advanced Configuration Multi-Host Access Control LUN FilteringHost-side and Drive-side Scsi Parameters Redundant Controller 10-110-14 10-19 Record of Settings Array Expansion Appendix C System Functions Upgrading Firmware Appendix D Event MessagesXii Functional Table of Contents Xiv 7.8 Chapter Advanced Configurations Chapter Fibre Operation Chapter Redundant Controller Configuration Chapter Array ExpansionXvi Appendix C Controller Maintenance Xvii Xviii Chapter Optimization Setting Xix About This Manual Revision History Xxi Xxii Logical Volume What is a logical volume?Logical Drive Chapter RAID Levels What are the RAID levels?RAID Levels Infortrend LogicalDrive RAID 0+1 RAID 0+1 Disk Striping with Dedicated Parity Disk Spare Drives Global and Local Spare DrivesLocal Spare 12 Mixing Local and Global Spares Identifying Drives Flash Selected Scsi DriveFlash All Scsi Drives Flash All but Selected Drives Rebuild Automatic Rebuild and Manual Rebuild Manual Rebuild 14 Manual Rebuild Concurrent Rebuild in RAID 0+1 Logical Volume Multi-Level RAID 15 Logical Volume 16 Logical Drive Composed of 24 Drives Spare drives assigned to a logical volume? 18 Logical Volume with Drives on Different Channels Limitations Different write policies within a logical volume? RAID expansion with logical volume?Different controller settings using logical volume? Logical volume with logical drives of different levels? Multi-level RAID systems How many physical drives do you have? How many drives on each drive channel?RAID Planning Dual loop, hub, or switch? What kind of host application? Optimization Mode What RAID level? Any spare drives? Limitations? Array Configuration Process Starting a RAID System Infortrend 1 I/O Channel, Scsi ID, and LUN Grouping Drives into an Array Physical locations of drive members Making Arrays Available to Hosts Mapping Partitions to Host ID/LUNs Controller Parameter Settings Tunable Parameters Optimization Mode Array Configuration Following are guidelines on using the serial port RS-232C Serial PortOut-of-Band via Serial Port and Ethernet Configuring RS-232C Connection via Front Panel Keys used when operating via the terminal are as follows Connecting TerminalStarting RS-232C Terminal Emulation What Is the Disk Reserved Space? Out-of-Band via Ethernet Connecting Ethernet Port Other ConcernsRequirements Configuring the Controller Use a Terminal Emulator to Begin Configuration Assign an IP Address to Ethernet Port Starting the Manager NPC Onboard Snmptrap Snmptrap section Quick Installation Screen Initial ScreenLCD Screen Messages Logical Drive Status Logical DriveRAID level Drive numbers Logical Volume Status Logical Volume Status Scsi Drive Status Channel Mode Default Scsi Bus Sync ClockScsi Channel Status Primary Controller Scsi ID Mapping Controller Voltage and Temperature UPS Power Failure Detected Press 2 Seconds to Clear Events Cache Dirty PercentageView and Edit Event Logs View and Edit Event Logs Power on RAID Enclosure Caching ParametersOptimization Modes Front Panel Operation Optimization Mode and Stripe Size Database and Transaction-based Applications Write-Back/Write-Through Cache Enable/Disable Write-Back Cache Enabled Disable WriteOptimization for Random or Sequential I/O Infortrend View Connected Drives View and Edit Scsi Drives=2 I=0 1010MB New DRV Seagate View Drive Information Creating a Logical Drive Choosing a RAID LevelChoosing Member Drives Logical Drive Preferences Initialization Mode Maximum Drive CapacitySpare Drive Assignments Disk Reserved Space Stripe size Default ? On-Line ModeStripe Size Beginning Initialization Off-Line Mode Creating a Logical Volume Logical Volume Assignment Partitioning a Logical Drive/Logical Volume Mapping a Logical Volume/Logical Drive to Host LUN View Edit Host Luns Assigning Spare Drive and Rebuild Settings Adding a Local Spare DriveMAP to LV=0 PRT=0? View and Edit Scsi Drives =2 I=4 1010MB Rebuild Settings Adding a Global Spare DriveAdd Global Spare Drive Add Global Spare Drive Successful Viewing and Editing Logical Drives and Drive Members Deleting a Logical Drive Deleting a Partition of a Logical Drive Drive Space Allocated to the Last Partition Assigning a Name to a Logical Drive Rebuilding a Logical DriveView and Edit Logical Drives LG0 RAID5 DRV=3 2012MB FL SB=0 Rebuild Logical Drive Drive? Rebuilding 25% Please Wait Regenerating Logical Drive Parity LG0 RAID5 DRV=3 2012MB RB SB=0 Rebuild Progress Media Scan View and Edit Logical Drives LG0 RAID5 DRV=3 4095MB GD SB=0 Write Policy Pass-through Scsi Commands Viewing and Editing Host LUNsViewing and Deleting LUN Mappings Viewing and Editing Scsi Drives Scanning New Scsi DriveScan Channel=1 ID=1 Scan Fail Identifying a Drive =1 I=1 Absent Redefining Channel Mode Viewing and Editing Scsi ChannelsDeleting Spare Drive Global / Local Spare Drive Setting a Scsi Channel’s ID Host Channel Viewing IDs Adding a Channel IDAdd Channel Primary Controller ? Add CHL=0 ID=2 Primary Ctlr ? Setting a Scsi Channel’s Primary ID Drive Channel Deleting a Channel IDDelete Channel Delete ID=2 Primary Ctlr ? Setting a Scsi Channel’s Secondary ID Drive Channel Setting Channel Bus Terminator Setting Transfer Speed Scsi Terminator Enabled CHL=0 Disable Terminator ? Setting Transfer Width Viewing and Editing Scsi Target Drive ChannelView and Edit Scsi Channels CH1=Drive PID=7 View and Edit Scsi Target Slot Number Maximum Synchronous Transfer ClockMaximum Transfer Width Disconnecting Support Parity CheckMaximum Tag Count Max Xfer Narrow Only? Restore to Default Setting Change Password Changing PasswordSystem Functions Mute Beeper Disabling Password Reset ControllerShutdown Controller Restore Nvram from Disks ShutdownComplete Reset Ctlr?Controller Maintenance Save Nvram To Disks Restore Nvram From Disks Password Validation Timeout Controller ParametersController Name LCD Title Display Controller Name Controller Date and Time Time ZoneTime Zone Date and Time GMT +0800Date and Time MMDDhhmmYYYY Scsi Drive Utilities Scsi Drive Low-level FormatView and Edit Scsi Drives =1 I=1 8683MB Scsi Drives Utilities Drive Read/Write Test Scsi Drive Read/Write Test Transfer Rate Indicator PC Graphic Ansi ModeTerminal VT-100 Mode Cursor Bar Quick Installation Main Menu Terminal Screen Messages SizeMB Status Column C Name Slot ChlSize MB Speed Scsi Channel’s Status PID Term CurSynClkCurWid Controller voltage and temperature monitoring Viewing Event Logs on the Screen Terminal Operation Terminal Operation Limitations Optimization Mode and Stripe Size Viewing the Connected Drives Creating a Logical Drive Choosing a RAID Level Assign Spare Drives Logical Drive Assignments Initialization Mode Terminal Operation Creating a Logical Volume Partitioning a Logical Drive/Logical Volume Infortrend Mapping a Logical Volume to Host LUN Infortrend Assigning Spare Drive, Rebuild Settings Adding Local Spare Drive Viewing and Editing Logical Drive and Drive Members 1000MB Rebuilding a Logical Drive Applies to RAID1, 3, Iteration Count Viewing or Deleting LUN Mappings Edit Host-ID/WWN Name List Scanning New Drive Slot Number Drive Entry Identifying Drive Terminal Operation Viewing and Editing Scsi Channels Viewing and Editing Scsi IDs Host Channel Setting a Primary Controller’s Scsi ID Drive Channel Deleting an ID Setting a Secondary Controller’s Scsi ID Drive Channel Setting Channel TerminatorSetting a Transfer Speed Drive Channel Setting the Transfer Width Host Channel Viewing and Editing Scsi Target / Drive Channel Maximum Synchronous Transfer Clock Data Rate Infortrend System Functions Changing the Password Setting a New Password Disabling the Password Controller Parameters Saving Nvram to Disks Password Validation Timeout Terminal Operation Set Controller Date and Time Drive Information Scsi Drive UtilitiesView Drive Information Scsi Drive Low-level Format Scsi Drive Read/Write Test Overview Fibre Operation Major Concerns Fibre Operation Supported Features Fibre ChipMultiple Target IDs Drive IDs In-band Fibre and S.E.S. Support Configuration Host and Drive Parameters Channel ModePrimary and Secondary Controller IDs Redundant Controller Cache Coherency Channel RCC Channel View Channel WWNLimitation View Device Port Name List Wwpn View and Edit Fibre DriveUser-Assigned ID Scan Scsi Drive View and Edit Host-Side Parameters Fibre Channel Connection Type View and Edit Drive-Side Parameters Drive-Side Dual Loop Controller Unique Identifier Controller Communications over Fibre Loops Fibre Operation Multi-Host Access Control LUN Filtering Storage Pool Creating LUN Masks Host-LUN Mapping WWN Name List Logical Unit to Host LUN Mapping Infortrend LUN Mask ID Range Configuration Filter Type Include or Exclude Sample Configuration Access Mode Read Only or Read/Write Configuration Procedure Infortrend Fault Prevention Advanced ConfigurationsA.R.T Clone Failing Drive Replace after Clone Perpetual Clone Advanced Configurations Introduction Disable Detect OnlyPerpetual Clone Clone + Replace Configuration Procedure Enabling the S.M.A.R.T. FeatureExamining Whether Your Drives Support S.M.A.R.T Using S.M.A.R.T. Functions Detect Only Setting Detect, Perpetual Clone Setting Detect, Clone+Replace Function Host-side and Drive-side Scsi Parameters Host-side Scsi ParametersForeword Scsi Channel, Scsi ID and LUN Number of Tags Reserved for each Host-LUN Connection Maximum Queued I/O Count LUNs per Host Scsi IDLUN Applicability What is In-band? Peripheral Device TypeIn-band Scsi or Fibre Peripheral Device Type Parameters SCO Peripheral Device Type Settings Device Type SettingCylinder/Head/Sector Mapping Cylinder/Head/Sector Mapping under Sun Solaris Configuring Sector Ranges/Head Ranges/Cylinder Ranges Drive-side Parameters Scsi Motor Spin-Up Scsi Reset at Power-Up Disk Access Delay Time Scsi I/O Timeout Maximum Tag Count Tag Command Queuing Detection of Drive Hot Swap Followed by Auto Rebuild SAF-TE and S.E.S. Enclosure MonitoringPeriodic Drive Check Time Idle Drive Failure Detection Periodic Auto-Detect Failure Drive Swap Check Time Advanced Configurations Monitoring and Safety Mechanisms Dynamic Switch Write-PolicyView Peripheral Device Status Controller Auto-Shutdown Event Trigger Option Disk Array Parameters Rebuild Priority Verification on Writes Operation Theory Redundant Controller 10-1 Setup Flowchart Considerations Related to Physical ConnectionSCSI-Based Controllers 10-2 Infortrend Fibre-Based Controllers Redundant Controller 10-3 Grouping Hard Drives and LUN Mapping 10-4 Infortrend Logical Drive, Logical Volume, and Logical Partitions Redundant Controller 10-5 System Drive Mapping Primary and Secondary IDs10-6 Infortrend Mapping Redundant Controller 10-7 Fault-Tolerance What Is a Redundant Controller Configuration?10-8 Infortrend How does Failover and Failback Work? Channel Bus Redundant Controller 10-9 ID Mapping Status Normal Operation ID Mapping Status Controller Failed10-10 Infortrend Active-to-Active Configuration Controller Failover and FailbackReplacing a Failed Unit Auto-Failback Traffic Distribution and Failover Process Redundant Controller 10-12 Symptoms Controller FailureConnection 10-13 Infortrend Preparing Controllers RequirementsCabling Requirements Controller RCC cable Controller Settings Redundant Controller 10-15 Configurable Parameters LimitationsPrimary or Secondary 10-16 Infortrend Active-to-Standby Configuration Battery SupportCache Synchronization Redundant Controller 10-17 10-18 Infortrend Configuration Redundant Controller 10-19 Redundant Configuration Using Automatic Setting Enable Redundant ControllerAutoconfig Via Front Panel Keypad Redundant Configuration Using Manual Setting View and Edit Peripheral DevRedundant Controller 10-21 RC connecting ENT to cancel Starting the Redundant ControllersCreating Primary and Secondary ID 10-22 Infortrend Set Sec. Ctlr Idna to ID 6? CHL=0 ID=0 Primary Ctlr Add ChannelView and Edit Logical Drives Redundant Controller 10-23 Mapping a Logical Drive/Logical Volume to the Host LUNs 10-24 Infortrend What will happen when one of the controllers fails? When and how is the failed controller replaced?Front Panel View of Controller Failure Redundant Ctlr Failure Detected Via Terminal Emulation 10-26 Infortrend Redundant Controller 10-27 10-28 Infortrend Assigning Logical Drives to the Secondary Controller Redundant Controller 10-29 10-30 Infortrend When and How Is the Failed Controller Replaced? Terminal Interface View of Controller FailureRedundant Controller 10-31 10-32 Infortrend Forcing Controller Failover for Testing Redundant Controller 10-33 RCC Status Redundant Controller Communications Channel Secondary Controller RS-232Remote Redundant Controller Cache Synchronization on Write-Through Record of Settings 11-1 View and Edit Logical Drives 11-2 Infortrend View and Edit Logical Volumes Record of Settings 11-3 View and Edit Host LUN’s 11-4 Infortrend Record of Settings 11-5 View and Edit Scsi Drives 11-6 Infortrend Record of Settings 11-7 View and Edit Scsi Channels View and Edit Configuration Parameters Communication Parameters11-8 Infortrend Record of Settings 11-9 Host Side Scsi Parameters Disk Array Parameters 11-10 Infortrend Record of Settings 11-11 View and Edit Peripheral Devices Save Nvram to Disk, Restore from Disk RAID Security Password11-12 Infortrend What is it and how does it work? Array Expansion Added Capacity Expand Logical Drive Re-Striping Array Expansion Mode 1 Expansion Adding Drives to a Logical Drive Add-Drive Procedure 12-5 12-6 Copy and Replace Procedure Expansion by Copy & Replace 12-8 Making Use of the Added Capacity Expand Logical Drive 12-9 12-10 Expand Logical Volume Limitations When Using Windows Example 12-13 12-14 12-15 12-16 12-17 Navigation Map Start Create View and Edit Scsi Drives View and Edit Scsi Channels View and Edit Configuration Parameters View and Edit Peripheral Device End Basic RAID Management Appendix Advanced Features Caching Operation 128 RAID Expansion Caching Optimization Fibre Channel Support A.R.T. Support Redundant Controller Data Safety System Security Environment Management User Interface Remote Manageability JBOD-Specific Others Redundant Controller Rolling Firmware Upgrade Upgrading FirmwareSystem Functions Upgrading Firmware Redundant Controller Firmware Sync-version Establish the In-band Scsi connection in RAIDWatch Manager Upgrade Both Boot Record and Firmware Binaries Upgrading Firmware Using RS-232C Terminal Emulation Upgrade the Firmware Binary Only Upgrading Both Boot Record and Firmware Binaries Upgrading the Firmware Binary Only Event Index Controller EventEvent Messages Drive Scsi Channel/Drive Error Notification Logical Drive Event General Target Events I2C Device Notification SAF-TE Device 3fa2 Notice Controller FAN Back On-Line RPM Controller Event Happens? Happens? What to Do? Happens? What to Do? Drive Scsi Channel/Drive Error Received Sensekey Sensecode Happens? What to Do? Line LCD = I= Unexpected Sense Rec What to Do? What to Press ESC to clear the message Red Path for C Failure Detected Logical Drive Event Infortrend Happens? Infortrend Event Type General Target Events Controller On-board Event Type Check I 2C cable connection and contact your system supplier 3F22 Peripheral Device Alert high/low threshold Fan Speed Event Messages SES Device Line LCD . Temp Sensor Device Unknown Status What Happens? What to Line LCD . Current Sensor Device Not Supported Infortrend What Happens? Temperature back to non-critical level Controller Self Diagnostics Contlr FAN Back On-Line Happens? SES Device Alert Alert Notification What UPS device failure detected Index Index-1 Index-2 Infortrend Index-3 Index-4 Infortrend Nvram Index-5 RCC Index-6 Infortrend Index-7 Zmodem Index-8 Infortrend