NAS Manager | Dell 750N. 755N guide

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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 Basic Configuration System ConfigurationAdministrator User Name and Password Configuring Your System Using a Serial Connection Configuring Your System With Dhcp Click Properties Click Configure Configuring Your System Using the Kick-Start Utility Local Remote IP NetworkRemote Diskette 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 Removing a Protocol From the Share Modifying Share PropertiesRemoving a Share Using the PowerVault Advanced Administration Menu Disk Quotas Retrieving Your Service TagEnabling Disk Quota Management Click Disk Quota Adding Disk Quota Entries Removing Disk Quota Entries Modifying Quota Properties Managing Logs Using LogsDownloading Log Files File Download dialog window, select Save this file to disk Computer Management window opens Viewing Downloaded Log FilesViewing Log Entry Details Modifying Log Properties Clearing Log Files Using Other Languages Shutting Down the NAS Appliance Managing VolumesCreating a Volume Expanding a Volume Preparing a Volume for Expansion Viewing Volume Properties Deleting a Volume Listing Available Disks Managing DisksRescanning for Disks Creating a Hotspare Viewing Disk Properties Freeing a HotspareForcing a Disk Online Advanced Disk Volume Management Using Array Manager Array Manager Common Tasks Creating a New VolumeDeleting an Existing Volume Left Pane Expanding an Existing VolumeArray Manager Console Right Pane Launching Array Manager From the NAS Manager Creating Virtual Disks Recommended Virtual Disk ConfigurationManaging Disk Arrays Select Disks and Virtual Disk Attributes screen displays Deleting Virtual Disks Click Add Member Reconfiguring and Managing Virtual DisksUsing Add Member Using Change Policy Using Transform Type Click Check Consistency Using Check ConsistencyInitializing Virtual Disks Click Initialize Rebuild Array Disk CommandsFormat Unassign Global Hot Spare Assign Global Hot SpareOnline Array Disk Click Assign Global Hot Spare Offline Array Disk General Controller CommandsPrepare to Remove Properties Disable Sound Enable SoundRescan Controller Flush Cache Writing a Disk Signature Disk ManagementRebuild Rate Upgrading a Basic Disk to a Dynamic Disk Merging Foreign Disks Volume ManagementReactivating Dynamic Disks Formatting a Partition or Volume Volume OverviewChecking Partition or Volume Properties Creating a Dynamic Volume Working With Dynamic VolumesDelete a Partition or Volume Advanced Disk and Volume Management Using Array Manager Extending a Dynamic Simple or Spanned Volume System Management Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant Card Click Soft Reset Click Configure Drac CardClick Edit Config File 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 Restoring System State Data Click MaintenanceBacking Up System State Data Click Import File Click Restore WizardClick Browse Select file to catalog window displays Click Advanced Supported Third-Party Backup Software Windows 2000 Backup and Recovery ToolsAdvanced Restore Options window displays Click Always replace the files on disk Third-Party Backup Software for Local Backups Third-Party Backup Software for Network BackupsInstalling Network Accelerator Agents Installing Veritas Backup Exec Using Veritas Backup Exec Remote Administrator Installing Veritas Backup Exec on the NAS Appliance ARCserve 2000 Product Explorer window displays Installing ARCserveARCserve Quick Access 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 Cache File Persistent Image Retention WeightsCache Thresholds Persistent Image Considerations Storing Persistent Images Accessing Directories, Folders, and FilesAllowing User’s Access to Persistent Images Click Volume Settings Preparing Your Volumes for Persistent Images Displaying the List of Persistent Images Scheduling Persistent ImagesAdding Persistent Images to the Schedule Click Persistent Images Editing the Properties of a Persistent Image’s Schedule Deleting a Persistent Image Schedule Taking a New Persistent Image on Demand Using Persistent Images Deleting a Persistent Image Setting Persistent Image Retention WeightsSelect the Retention weight 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 Administration AuthenticationMode of Operation allows you to choose Console or Stream Telnet Server User Name Mapping Services For Unix MMC ConsoleActiveState ActivePerl Specify the Windows Domain Close the Advanced Administration MenuDefining Maps Click Map Maintenance Map MaintenanceBasic Scenarios Workgroup Installing User Authentication Microsoft UAM VolumeFile Server for Macintosh Domain Click Chooser on the Macintosh Apple menu Click Continue in the Installer Welcome screenAdapter Bindings AppleTalk Protocol Adapter Binding Configuring the NWLink IPX/SPX Compatible Protocol Services for NetWareInternal Network Number Frame Type and 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 Server Certificates Using Secured Socket LayersIntroduction to SSL Certificates Using a Custom Certificate PowerVault 750N/755N Certificate Console Redirection On the Maintenance page, click Terminal Services Software Requirements Configuring Console Redirection on the SystemMinimum Hardware and Connection Requirements Configuring the Ports Configuring Console Redirection on the Client SystemConfiguring the Terminal Settings Select Bits per second Configuring Special Keys Rebooting the System Advanced Features Key Supported Sequences Esc Shiftow Click Exit to close the Advanced Administration Menu Defragmenting a Volume Containing Persistent ImagesClick ActiveArchive Click Schedules Click Defragment Now Click Defragment Exit Terminal Services Client Advanced Features Online Ser ver Diagnostics NIC Features Installing the Online Server Diagnostics Installing the Java Runtime Environment Using the Online Server DiagnosticsStarting the Online Server Diagnostics Click 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 Troubleshooting W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m D ex Snmp Volume Index