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Support.dell.com System ADMINISTRATOR’S GuidePage Contents Advanced Disk and Volume Management Using Array Manager Launching Array Manager From the NAS Manager System Management Dell ActiveArchive Advanced Features Online Server Diagnostics Troubleshooting Tables Preface Warranty and Return Policy Information Other Documents You May Need Safety, Regulatory, and Warranty Information Typographical Conventions Notational Conventions Example del drive path filename /p T r o d u c t i o n Boot Process System Configuration Administrator User Name and PasswordBasic Configuration Configuring Your System Using a Serial Connection Configuring Your System With Dhcp Click Properties Click Configure Configuring Your System Using the Kick-Start Utility Remote IP Network Remote DisketteLocal Method 1 Configuring NAS Appliances Remotely Configuration Methods Click Dell OpenManage Kick-Start Int roducti on Configuring NAS Appliances Over an IP Network Method 2 Configuring a NAS Appliance Locally Click Enter Configuration Information Disabling the Kick-Start Utility Click Terminal Services NAS Manager Status Area Basic Navigation Menu Bar How To Find Online Help Managing Shares Using Shares Adding a Share Modifying Share Properties Removing a ShareRemoving a Protocol From the Share Using the PowerVault Advanced Administration Menu Click Disk Quota Retrieving Your Service TagDisk Quotas Enabling Disk Quota Management Adding Disk Quota Entries Removing Disk Quota Entries Modifying Quota Properties File Download dialog window, select Save this file to disk Using LogsManaging Logs Downloading Log Files Modifying Log Properties Viewing Downloaded Log FilesComputer Management window opens Viewing Log Entry Details Clearing Log Files Using Other Languages Managing Volumes Creating a VolumeShutting Down the NAS Appliance Expanding a Volume Preparing a Volume for Expansion Viewing Volume Properties Deleting a Volume Creating a Hotspare Managing DisksListing Available Disks Rescanning for Disks Freeing a Hotspare Forcing a Disk OnlineViewing Disk Properties Advanced Disk Volume Management Using Array Manager Creating a New Volume Deleting an Existing VolumeArray Manager Common Tasks Expanding an Existing Volume Array Manager ConsoleLeft Pane Right Pane Launching Array Manager From the NAS Manager Recommended Virtual Disk Configuration Managing Disk ArraysCreating Virtual Disks Select Disks and Virtual Disk Attributes screen displays Deleting Virtual Disks Reconfiguring and Managing Virtual Disks Using Add MemberClick Add Member Using Change Policy Using Transform Type Click Initialize Using Check ConsistencyClick Check Consistency Initializing Virtual Disks Array Disk Commands FormatRebuild Click Assign Global Hot Spare Assign Global Hot SpareUnassign Global Hot Spare Online Array Disk Properties General Controller CommandsOffline Array Disk Prepare to Remove Flush Cache Enable SoundDisable Sound Rescan Controller Disk Management Rebuild RateWriting a Disk Signature Upgrading a Basic Disk to a Dynamic Disk Volume Management Reactivating Dynamic DisksMerging Foreign Disks Volume Overview Checking Partition or Volume PropertiesFormatting a Partition or Volume Working With Dynamic Volumes Delete a Partition or VolumeCreating a Dynamic Volume Advanced Disk and Volume Management Using Array Manager Extending a Dynamic Simple or Spanned Volume System Management Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant Card Click Configure Drac Card Click Edit Config FileClick Soft Reset Alert Log Messages From Dell OpenManage Server Agent Configuring Snmp Community Properties Configuring Snmp Agent Properties This? System Recover y, Backup, and Restore Reinstalling the Operating System Recovery From System Failure Initial System Setup System State Backup and Restore Click Maintenance Backing Up System State DataRestoring System State Data Click Advanced Click Restore WizardClick Import File Click Browse Select file to catalog window displays Click Always replace the files on disk Windows 2000 Backup and Recovery ToolsSupported Third-Party Backup Software Advanced Restore Options window displays Installing Veritas Backup Exec Third-Party Backup Software for Network BackupsThird-Party Backup Software for Local Backups Installing Network Accelerator Agents Using Veritas Backup Exec Remote Administrator Installing Veritas Backup Exec on the NAS Appliance Installing ARCserve ARCserve Quick Access window displaysARCserve 2000 Product Explorer window displays Click Permissions Backing Up Persistent Images Limitations on Backing Up Persistent Images Restoring Persistent Images From Tape Backup Double-clickUnknown Tape Device Installing Drivers for PowerVault Tape Drives Click Update Driver Upgrade Device Driver Wizard displays Installing Drivers for PowerVault Tape Drive Media Changers Double-clickUnknown Medium Changer Dell ActiveArchive Introduction to Persistent Images Persistent Image Considerations Persistent Image Retention WeightsCache File Cache Thresholds Accessing Directories, Folders, and Files Allowing User’s Access to Persistent ImagesStoring Persistent Images Click Volume Settings Preparing Your Volumes for Persistent Images Click Persistent Images Scheduling Persistent ImagesDisplaying the List of Persistent Images Adding Persistent Images to the Schedule Editing the Properties of a Persistent Image’s Schedule Deleting a Persistent Image Schedule Taking a New Persistent Image on Demand Using Persistent Images Setting Persistent Image Retention Weights Select the Retention weightDeleting a Persistent Image Configuring Persistent Image Volume Settings Configuring the Persistent Image Global Settings Accessing Stored Persistent Images in ActiveArchive Click Restore Persistent Images Restoring Volumes From an Existing Persistent Image Advanced Features Installing Multilanguage User Interface MUI Support Close the Advanced Administration Menu by clicking Exit Installing and Configuring Support for Other Languages Network Adapter Teaming Click Create Team Removing an Adapter From a Network Team Creating Network Teams Using the Intel PROSet Utility Removing Network Teams Using the Intel PROSet Utility Click Action and click Change Team Mode Services for Unix Unix Utilities Server for Network File System NFS Telnet Server AuthenticationAdministration Mode of Operation allows you to choose Console or Stream Services For Unix MMC Console ActiveState ActivePerlUser Name Mapping Close the Advanced Administration Menu Defining MapsSpecify the Windows Domain Workgroup Map MaintenanceClick Map Maintenance Basic Scenarios Domain Microsoft UAM VolumeInstalling User Authentication File Server for Macintosh AppleTalk Protocol Adapter Binding Click Continue in the Installer Welcome screenClick Chooser on the Macintosh Apple menu Adapter Bindings Frame Type and Network Number Services for NetWareConfiguring the NWLink IPX/SPX Compatible Protocol Internal Network Number Windows 2000 Msdss Domain Controller Microsoft Directory Synchronization Services Small Environment Outline of the Deployment Procedure Advanced Features On the Migrate tab, click Migrate Medium-Sized or Large Environment Advanced Features Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS Click Display a list of known drivers for this device Upgrading to a Multiprocessor System Using Secured Socket Layers Introduction to SSL CertificatesServer Certificates Using a Custom Certificate PowerVault 750N/755N Certificate Console Redirection On the Maintenance page, click Terminal Services Configuring Console Redirection on the System Minimum Hardware and Connection RequirementsSoftware Requirements Select Bits per second Configuring Console Redirection on the Client SystemConfiguring the Ports Configuring the Terminal Settings Configuring Special Keys Rebooting the System Advanced Features Key Supported Sequences Esc Shiftow Click Defragment Now Defragmenting a Volume Containing Persistent ImagesClick Exit to close the Advanced Administration Menu Click ActiveArchive Click Schedules Click Defragment Exit Terminal Services Client Advanced Features Online Ser ver Diagnostics NIC Features Installing the Online Server Diagnostics Click Online Server Diagnostics Using the Online Server DiagnosticsInstalling the Java Runtime Environment Starting the Online Server Diagnostics Running Online Server Diagnostics Configuring Online Server Diagnostics Learning About Diagnostic Tests Exiting Diagnostics Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Administer My Appliance Troubleshooting Terminal Services Advanced Administration Menu Management on Administrator’s Guide Using the Administer This 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