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Version 4.4 user manual FastTrak S150 SX4 and SX4000 series
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Maintenance
Appendix C Networking Issues
PAM Setup Opening Screen
Inconsistency Error Handling
Create Array Settings
Technical Support Services
Password
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Contents
FastTrak S150 SX4 and SX4000 series
Trademarks
Copyright
Important data protection information
Contents
Promise Array Management
PAM Components
Introduction
How They Work Together
LAN and Internet connections
PAM Installation Options
Company LAN without a File Server
PCs with Internal RAID
Promise Array Management
Installation Locations
Installation
Monitoring Utility
Networked RAID has many installation options
Message Server
Operating System Support
Message Agent
PAM Installation
Pre-Installation Procedure
Network Requirements
PAM Setup Opening Screen
Setup Type dialog box
Add User Account dialog box
Install Complete dialog box
Launch PAM
Initial Setup
Local PAM Log-out
Local PAM Log-in
Create a New Server
Remote PAM Log-in
Disconnect from a Message Server
Remote PAM Log-out
Logout of RAID PC
Remote PAM Future Log-ins
PAM Monitor window has three views
PAM User Interface
User Information View
Create a New User
Create an Array
Create Array Settings
New Array
CRAM-MD5
Setup Email Alert Notification
Email Sender and Recipients
Add a User to the Recipient List
Specify Alert Notification Events
Event Alert Setting box
Information Events
PAM Monitor window has three views
PAM User Interface
Local PAM
Tree View
An example of a RAID system in Tree View on Remote PAM
Remote PAM
Object View
Tree View and Component Specific Menus
Status Bar
Information View
Dynamic Menus
Pulldown Menus
Main Menu
My Console Menu
RAID Machine Menu
Maintenance Menu
RAID System Menu
Connection Menu Remote PAM only
View Menu
Help Menu
Preference Menu
Toolbar
Toolbar
My Console Icon
Popup Menus
Message Server Icon
RAID Machine Icon
Controller Icon
RAID System Icon
Channel Icon
Disk Icon
User Management Icon
Array Icon
User Icon
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Launch PAM
RAID Monitoring Maintenance with PAM
Log-in
Local PAM
Log-out
Connect to the Message Server
Remote PAM
Create a New Server
Create a RAID Server
Disconnect from a Message Server
Delete a RAID Server
Logout of RAID PC
Connect to the Message Server
Future Log-ins
Message Server IP Address Change
Create a New User
Manage Users
Delete a User
Change Password
Change User Rights
Alert Notification
Event Log Setting portion of Information View
Add a User to the Recipient List
Current Recipients window
Delete a User from the Recipient List
Specify Alert Notification Events
Information Events
View Event Log
Controller
Read Bad Sector Table
System Information
Controller Options
Controller Cache
Rebuild Setting
Disk Parameters
Inconsistency Error Handling
Maintenance Error Handling
PCI Bus Utilization
Create an Array
Arrays
Create Array Settings
New Array
Scheduled Synchronization
Synchronize an Array
Start Synchronization
On Demand Synchronization
Stop, Pause, Continue
Synchronization Settings
Expansion
Expand / Convert an Array
Select a disk drive to add to the array
Verify the Array name and click Finish
From Comments
Conversion
Start Conversion
Select the new RAID Level
Conversion progress
Array Critical
RAID Monitoring and Maintenance
Automatic Rebuild
Rebuild an Array
Start Rebuild Wizard
Manual Rebuild
Rebuild Wizard Confirmation window
Rebuild Settings in Information View
Rebuild Settings
Stop, Pause, Continue
Error Handling
Delete Array
Array Offline
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Appendix a RAID Concepts
RAID 0 writes data to both drives at the same time
Striping RAID
Data Mirror Disk Drives
Mirroring RAID
Striping / Mirroring RAID 0+1
About Dual Data Redundancy
RAID 5 Stripes all Drives with Data and Parity Information
Block and Parity Striping RAID
Jbod manages drives Individually, unlike RAID
Jbod Single Drive
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Right-click on the My Computer icon
Appendix B Partition and Format
Disk Management Window and Disk Wizard
New Partition Wizard
Newly formatted array as it appears under Disk Management
IP Address
Appendix C Networking Issues
Dhcp enabled. . . . . . . . Yes
Dhcp Issues
Appendix D Technical Support
Technical Support Services
Pacific Rim Sales Office
