Chapter 3: Management

0238

500000E01212F582

CN2

0287

500000E0120B26B2

CN2

0365

5000155FFFC0223E

CN2

0462

500000E0114F18F2

CN2

0468

500000E01205B472

CN2

0542

500000E01122C5B2

CN2

0624

500000E0114E4A32

CN2

0639

500000E0114D8E32

CN2

0700

500000E0120B2A62

CN2

0721

500000E0114DE7A2

CN2

0751

500000E0114E5EA2

CN2

0764

500000E0120B28F2

CN2

0765

500000E0114C2342

CN2

0977

500000E0120A2472

CN2

1023

5000155FFFC02408

CN2

The route command displays SAS addresses that are attached to the SAS ports of the J610s or J310s unit. Three items are reported:

Entry# – Arbitrary numbers, listed in sequence

SAS Address – Of the disk drive or other component

CnID – External SAS port connector number 1 or 2

The device in this example is connected to a J610s unit through connector CN2. See page 21 for a diagram of connectors on the I/O module.

Route Troubleshooting

If your system returns:

No SAS Routing Entry Exists

...it indicates that no downstream devices are found.

Uptime Command

The uptime command informs you of the elapsed period of time since the J610s or J310s unit was powered on.

To display uptime:

cli>uptime

The system returns:

System has been running 1 day 9 hours 46 minutes 36 seconds

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Promise Technology J310S, J610S manual Uptime Command, Route Troubleshooting

J610S, J310S specifications

Promise Technology is renowned for its innovative storage solutions, and the J310S and J610S series exemplify this commitment with features tailored for both personal and professional uses. These products stand out in today's data-driven environment, offering efficient and reliable storage management.

The Promise J310S is engineered to provide exceptional performance, making it suitable for creative professionals who deal with large media files. It supports various RAID levels, including 0, 1, and 5, enhancing data integrity and availability. With a sleek, compact design, the J310S is easily integrated into any workspace while ensuring optimal heat dissipation. One of its key features is the high-speed connectivity options, incorporating USB 3.0 and eSATA ports, which enable fast data transfers and expanded compatibility with various devices.

On the other hand, the J610S takes capabilities a notch higher, designed for businesses that require an advanced storage solution. This model supports a larger number of drives, allowing for more extensive data capacity and redundancy. The J610S emphasizes scalability, making it suitable for environments where data storage needs may grow over time. It also boasts an intuitive management interface, enabling IT admins to effortlessly monitor and configure storage settings.

Both models employ cutting-edge technologies to ensure reliability and performance. The integration of advanced thermal management technology prevents overheating, thereby extending the lifespan of the devices. Furthermore, both the J310S and J610S come equipped with powerful backup and recovery solutions, safeguarding critical data against potential loss.

Security is also a significant focus for Promise Technology, with both series featuring robust encryption capabilities to protect sensitive information. They support features like disk mirroring and hot-swappable drives, ensuring seamless operations even during maintenance.

In conclusion, the Promise Technology J310S and J610S provide exceptional solutions tailored for various storage needs. These models, marked by their reliability, scalability, and advanced technologies, are excellent choices for both professionals and organizations aiming to enhance their data storage capabilities. With a clear emphasis on performance and user-friendly management, Promise Technology continues to set benchmarks in the storage sector.