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Intel SRCU31 user manual Exploring the Utilities

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Exploring the Utilities

3-8	Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 User’s Manual Rev 1.0

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Intel SRCU31 user manual Exploring the Utilities

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April Intel Server RAID Controller U3-1SRCU31User’s Manual Rev Copyright Intel Corporation, Quick Start Instructions ContentsAdvanced Installation Steps Exploring the Utilities Using the Storage ConsoleRAID Features Figures Troubleshooting ScenariosError Messages Defined Hardware Details2-10 Tables Physical Disk Actions 1.2Before You Begin 1.1Summary of ContentsQuick Start Instructions 1.2.3Canadian Users 1.2.4Warnings and Cautions1.2.5About the Documentation 1.2.4.1Warnings1.2.6Online HTML Documentation 1.2.7Intended Audience1.2.8Product Check List Table 1-1.Documentation1.3Introduction Quick Start InstructionsQuick Start Instructions 1.3.1.1Hardware RequirementsFigure 1-2.SRCU31 Adapter Card 1.3.1.2Installing SRCU31 into a System Quick Start Instructions1.4.2.1Local versus Remote Administration Configuring Windows NT for Local AdministrationConfiguring Windows NT for Remote Administration Quick Start Instructions2.Install Microsoft Windows NT Server Quick Start InstructionsQuick Start Instructions Figure 1-4.Preselect Components1.4.3Setup and Installation for Novell NetWare 1.4.3.2Installing Novell NetWare on a RAID Volume1.4.3.1Software Requirements NetWare7.Run LOAD INSTALL BKSTROSM.HAM HTTP and Winsock ServicesNetWare Quick Start InstructionsQuick Start Instructions NWCONFIGFigure 1-5.Component Installation Quick Start Instructions 1.4.4Setup and Installation for UnixWare*1.4.4.1Software Requirements Figure 1-7.Install Components mount -Fcdfs -r /dev/cdrom/cdrom1 /cdfilesQuick Start Instructions Figure 1-6.Launched Scripts1.5Getting Help 1.5.1World Wide Web1.5.2Telephone Quick Start Instructions1.5.3Technical Training and Support Quick Start InstructionsAdvanced Installation Steps 2.1Introduction2.2RAID Configuration Utility 2.2.2How to Invoke RAID Configuration Utility RCUAdvanced Installation Steps 2.2.1IntroductionAdvanced Installation Steps 2.2.2.2The Number of System Drives and RAID Level2.3.2RAID Configuration Utility – Main Menu Advanced Installation Steps2.3.1Keyboard Navigation FunctionFigure 2-1.RAID Configuration Utility - Main Menu 2.3.2.1Exiting RAID Configuration UtilityAdvanced Installation Steps 2.3.3.3Create a RAID 0 Volume Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-3.RAID Volume Already Exists RAIDAdvanced Installation Steps Naming the RAID VolumeChoosing the Size of the RAID Volume Choosing the RAID Volume as a Boot Device2.3.3.4Create a RAID 1 Volume Advanced Installation StepsNaming the RAID Volume Choosing the Size of the RAID Volume2.3.3.5Create a RAID 5 Volume with 3 Disks Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-6.Create RAID 1 Volume Naming the RAID VolumeAdvanced Installation Steps Figure 2-7.Create RAID 5 Volume with 3 DisksAdvanced Installation Steps Naming the RAID VolumeChoosing the Size of the RAID Volume Choosing the RAID Volume as a Boot DeviceFigure 2-10.Custom Configuration 2.3.4Custom ConfigurationAdvanced Installation Steps 2-13 Advanced Installation Steps2.3.4.1Define Pass Through Disks 2.3.4.2Format Disks Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-12.Custom Configuration - Format Disks 2.3.4.3Boot Device Select Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-14.Display Volume Information 2-17 Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-15.Select RAID Volume to Delete 2.3.8Display Help Text Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-16.Reset Entire RAID Configuration 2.4Advanced RAID Configuration Utility 2.4.3How to Invoke Advanced RCUAdvanced Installation Steps Table 2-3.Advanced RCU Keyboard CommandsAdvanced Installation Steps Figure 2-17.Advanced RCU Configuration MenuFigure 2-18.Advanced RCU Configuration Main Menu 2-202.5.2.1In this Section 2-21RAID Software Requirements Advanced Installation StepsRAID Hardware Requirements 2.5.2.3SRCU31 Hardware Installation Advanced Installation StepsIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation Advanced Installation StepsSRCU31 Hardware Installation Advanced Installation Steps —TCP/IP2-26 Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-21.Adding Components Advanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation a.Microsoft Windows NT ServerAdvanced Installation Steps —Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.00 or greaterAdvanced Installation Steps 2.Back up your serverAdvanced Installation Steps 8.Intel Integrated RAID Software InstallationAdvanced Installation Steps Figure 2-22.Remote Administration for NT ServerWorkstation Remotely Administering NT Servers Remote ServersAdvanced Installation Steps 2.5.4.1In this SectionRAID Hardware Requirements RAID Software RequirementsAdvanced Installation Steps 2-33Advanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation 4.Install the following required softwareAdvanced Installation Steps —TCP/IP —Microsoft Internet Information Serverd.Select OK and close Internet Service Manager Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-24.WWW Service Properties Window Advanced Installation Steps b. Click on the Setup button. See FigureAdvanced Installation Steps 2-38Advanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation a.Microsoft Windows NT ServerAdvanced Installation Steps —TCP/IP —Microsoft Internet Information ServerAdvanced Installation Steps Figure 2-27.WWW Service Properties Windowd.Select OK and close Internet Service Manager 2-41Advanced Installation Steps 2-42Advanced Installation Steps 2.Back up your serverAdvanced Installation Steps Figure 2-28.WWW Service Properties Windowd.Select OK and close Internet Service Manager SRCU31 Hardware InstallationAdvanced Installation Steps 2-452.5.5Configuring Microsoft Windows IIS Advanced Installation StepsAdvanced Installation Steps 2-472-48 Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-31.Authentication Methods 2-49 Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-32.Internet Information Service Manager d.Select OK and close Internet Service Manager Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-33.WWW Service Properties Window 2-51 Advanced Installation StepsFigure 2-34.Authentication Methods Advanced Installation Steps Figure 2-35.Add/Remove Properties WindowAdvanced Installation Steps 2.5.8.1In this Section2.5.8.2RAID Requirements for Novell NetWare RAID Hardware Requirements2.5.8.3Installing Novell NetWare on a RAID Volume Advanced Installation StepsSRCU31 Hardware Installation Intel Integrated RAID Software InstallationAdvanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation NetWareBKSTROSM.HAM SCSIOSM.HAM Advanced Installation StepsNWCONFIG Advanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation NetWareAdvanced Installation Steps 12.Run LOAD INSTALLSRCU31 Hardware Installation Intel Integrated RAID Software InstallationAdvanced Installation Steps 14.Run NWCONFIG1.Load Support Pack 8a or later and reboot Advanced Installation Steps LOAD CDBE.NLM LOAD LOCNLM32.NLM LOAD WS2_32.NLMLOAD WSPIP.NLM LOAD HTTP411.NLM LOAD RAIDMON.NLM LOAD RAIDXA.NLM LOAD RAIDCI.NLMAdvanced Installation Steps 2.5.9.1In this Section2.5.9.2RAID Requirements for UnixWare RAID Hardware Requirements2.5.9.3Installing UnixWare on a RAID Volume Advanced Installation StepsSRCU31 Hardware Installation Intel Integrated RAID Software InstallationFigure 2-36.Launched Scripts Advanced Installation StepsTable 2-5.Optional Installation Components Advanced Installation Steps Figure 2-37.Install ComponentsTable 2-6.Component Launch Commands Launch Storage ConsoleAdvanced Installation Steps SRCU31 Hardware InstallationIntel Integrated RAID Software Installation 2-66Advanced Installation Steps 10.Launch the installer by typing the following2-68 Advanced Installation StepsLaunching Storage Console Advanced Installation Steps 1.Backup your systemSRCU31 Hardware Installation Intel Integrated RAID Software Installation2-70 Advanced Installation StepsLaunching Storage Console Advanced Installation Steps Figure 2-38.Launched Uninstall Scripts2.6.1Telephone 2.6SupportAdvanced Installation Steps 3.2ROM-DOSStartup Utilities Exploring the Utilities3.1Introduction 3.2.1ROM-DOSStartup Menu 3.2.1.1Make DiskettesExploring the Utilities Figure 3-1. ROM-DOSStartup Menu3.2.1.2Update Flash Exploring the UtilitiesFigure 3-2.Make Diskettes Options Table 3-1.Make Diskettes OptionsExploring the Utilities 3.2.1.3Update Flash ProcedureFigure 3-3.Update RAID Firmware Screen 3.2.1.4Advanced RAID Configuration Utility 3.2.1.5RAID Recovery Recover FlashFigure 3-5.RAID Firmware Recovery Overview 2.Set the Jumpers to Flash ModeFlash Mode Run Mode4. Reset the Jumpers to Run mode Exploring the Utilitiesf. Boot the system Your firmware has been restored3.2.1.6User’s Manual via DOS PDF Exploring the UtilitiesExploring the Utilities Using the Storage Console 4.1Intel Integrated RAID Software SuiteUsing the Storage Console Table 4-1.Intel Integrated RAID SoftwareUsing the Storage Console 4.2.1.1OverviewFigure 4-1.Software Components Windows NT Server4.2.1.2Using RAID Monitor with NT Server Using the Storage ConsoleRAID Monitor Service Configuring the RAID MonitorUsing the Storage Console DMI Installation for NetWareDMI Installation for UnixWare 4.2.1.3DMI MonitoringUsing the Storage Console SNMP Installation for NT ServerSNMP Installation for NetWare SNMP Installation for UnixWare4.2.2.3Installing DMI Software Using the Storage ConsoleInstall the ISC DMI Explorer Browser 4.2.2.2Managing and Monitoring via DMIUsing the Storage Console Starting the DMI ExplorerFigure 4-3.ISC Standalone Viewing AttributesUsing the Storage Console Setting the View OptionsFigure 4-4.Browsing SRCU31 DMI Information Refreshing AttributesUsing the Storage Console Installation Procedure1.Click View/Options 2.Click the Browsing Format tabUsing the Storage Console Installation OverviewTable 4-2.HP OpenView Installation Files Table 4-3.HP OpenView Installation OperationsUsing the Storage Console 2.Select I2O Configuration Screen. Hit Enter4.3.1Getting Started 4.3.2.1Microsoft Windows NTUsing the Storage Console 4.3.2.3SCO UnixWare4.3.3.1Microsoft Windows NT 4.3.3.2Novell NetWareUsing the Storage Console 4.3.4.1The MenuCategory Description4.3.5RAID Volumes Using the Storage ConsoleFigure 4-6.RAID Volume List 4.3.5.1View/Actions4-16 Using the Storage ConsoleFigure 4-7.Volume Configuration Using the Storage Console Figure 4-8.RAID Volume Actions4.3.5.2Create Typical How it WorksFigure 4-9.Create Typical Step Using the Storage ConsoleProcedure Using the Storage Console 4.3.5.3Create CustomFigure 4-10.Create Typical Step Figure 4-11.Select RAID Level4.3.5.4Modify Volume Using the Storage ConsoleFigure 4-12.Add Volume Information Figure 4-13.Modify Volume ListUsing the Storage Console Figure 4-14.Modify Volume RAID LevelFigure 4-15.Modify Volume Strip Size 4.3.6Physical Disks4-22 Using the Storage ConsoleFigure 4-16.Physical Disk List Using the Storage Console Figure 4-17.Physical Disk ConfigurationTable 4-6.Physical Disk Usage Table 4-7.Physical Disk Actions Sheet 1 ofUsing the Storage Console 4.3.7Logical Arrays4.3.6.2Replacing a Failed Drive 4.3.7.1View/ActionsFigure 4-18.Logical Array List Using the Storage Console4.3.7.2Expand Array Using the Storage Console 4.3.7.3MigrationFigure 4-19.Add Disks to Array Figure 4-20.Migration in ProgressUsing the Storage Console 4.3.8Enclosures4.3.8.1View Figure 4-21.List of Enclosures4.3.9.1View Config 4.3.9.2Reset ConfigUsing the Storage Console Figure 4-22.Enclosure ConfigurationUsing the Storage Console Changing the Default Bus Scan MethodFigure 4-23.Default Bus Scan Type 4.3.9.3Bus ScanUsing the Storage Console Performing a Bus Scan using the Add Disks MethodFigure 4-24.Destructive Bus Scan Add Disks MethodUsing the Storage Console Figure 4-25.Select Bus Scan TypeFigure 4-26.Bus Scan 4-31Using the Storage Console Local Administration for NT Server4.3.9.4Options 4.3.10.1Storage ConsoleUsing the Storage Console Remote Administration for all OSsUsing the Storage Console 4-34RAID Features 5.1Introduction5.1.3.2Online RAID Reconfiguration 5.1.3.3Online Volume Migration5.1.3.4Online Capacity Expansion Without Reboot RAID FeaturesRAID Features Before Array ExpansionAfter Array Expansion By Adding One Disk Figure 5-1.Array ExpansionRAID Features 5.1.3.5Array Roaming5.1.4.1Global Hot Spare 5.1.4.2Hot Plug Disk Drive Support5.1.6What is RAID? RAID Features5.1.5System Management 5.1.4.3Auto Declare Spare5.2Overview of the RAID Subsystem RAID Features5.2.1Summary of RAID Levels Table 5-1.Summary of RAID Levels5.2.2.1RAID 0 Volume Characteristics 5.2.2.2RAID 1 Volume Characteristics5.2.2.3RAID 5 Volume Characteristics RAID Features5.2.4RAID Configuration Parameters 5.2.2.4RAID 10 Volume CharacteristicsRAID Features Table 5-5.RAID 10 Volume Characteristics5.2.6RAID Volumes RAID Features5.2.5Arrays Table 5-7.Array Status5.2.6.1RAID Volume Status RAID FeaturesTable 5-8.RAID Volume Status Table 5-9.RAID Volume Status and Array StatusRAID Features 5.2.7Physical Drive UsageTable 5-11.Physical Drive Status 5-11RAID Features Table 5-12.Physical Drive UsageTable 5-13.Disk Actions, Usage and Status UsageRAID Features 5.2.8.1Downstream Write-Through5.2.8.2Sequential Write-Back 5.2.8.3Full Write-BackRAID Features Figure 5-2.Stripes and Strips in a RAID Volume5.2.9.1Striping Disk #0RAID Features 5.2.9.2RAID Level 0 Example5.2.9.3RAID Level 1 Example Disk #0RAID Features 5.2.9.4RAID Level 10 ExampleDisk #0 Disk #0RAID Features 5.2.9.5RAID Level 5 ExampleDisk #0 Disk #1RAID Features 5-18A.1 About this Chapter A.2 Features and SpecificationsHardware Details Hardware Details •Maximum of 15 Drives supportedDisk Drive Connectivity Table A-1.Hardware Architecture FeaturesTable A-2.Environmental Specifications A.3.1.1A.3.1.2. SCSI Connectors Hardware DetailsSingle-endedSE Support Low Voltage Differential LVD SupportA.4 Regulatory Information Hardware DetailsHardware Details B.2 Hardware Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ScenariosB.1 Summary of Contents Troubleshooting Scenarios B.3 Software Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ScenariosTroubleshooting Scenarios B.4 RAID Configuration UtilityB.5 Windows NT STOP: 0x0000007b Inaccessible Boot device Troubleshooting ScenariosTroubleshooting Scenarios 5.Select O.K 6.Select O.KB.7 Running a Browser on the Unixware Server Troubleshooting ScenariosTroubleshooting Scenarios Error Messages Defined C.1 Summary of ContentsC.2 Error Messages C.2.2.1. High Level ErrorsError Messages Defined Contact Technical SupportC.2.2.2. Internal Errors Error Messages DefinedERROR 2122: Specified file is too big ERROR 2123: Can not open file for readingC.2.2.3. Warning Messages C.2.3 Firmware Update Utility FUU Error MessagesError Messages Defined Error Codes Warning CodesError Messages Defined Glossary Bootable Array SupportCache mode select ArrayECC Data Protection Error-CorrectingCode memory GlossaryEvent Notification Full Sequential Write Cache write backOnline RAID Reconfiguration Operating System Service Module OSMGlossary ParityGlossary SCSI ChannelSelectable RAID Rebuild Rate SNMPIndex Index-ii Index2-29, 2-43, in RAID Configuration Utility 2-5 volume deleting in RAID Configuration Utility 2-16 volume statusvolumes IndexIndex Index-iv