Manual Organization

This manual is designed to guide you step-by-step through V-Switch installation, configuration, virtualization, maintenance and troubleshooting.

The chapters are set up as follows:

Table 1:

Manual Chapter Organization

Chapter

Title

Description

 

 

 

Chapter 2

“Installing the V-Switch

Explains the V-Switch2000

 

2000,” page 21

chassis, cabling connections

 

 

and power up procedures.

Chapter 3

“Installing the V-Switch

Explains the V-Switch 3000

 

3000,” page 33

chassis, cabling connections

 

 

and power up procedures.

Chapter 4

“V-Switch

Describes how to configure the

 

Configuration,” page 45

V-Switch management

 

 

parameters as well as the

 

 

network ports.

Chapter 5

“V-Switch Cluster

Describes how to configure V-

 

Configuration,” page 71

Switches for a dual-V-Switch

 

 

cluster environment.

Chapter 6

“Volume Configuration,”

Describes how to configure and

 

page 83

create transparent, simple,

 

 

concatenated, mirrored and

 

 

striped volumes.

Chapter 7

“Volume Exposure &

Describes how to selectively

 

Security,” page 107

and securely expose and

 

 

manage host access to volumes.

Chapter 8

“Advanced Volume

Describes how to perform on

 

Operations,” page 139

and off-line volume replication,

 

 

configure snapshots and

 

 

expand volumes.

Chapter 9

“Routine Volume

Describes how to maintain and

 

Maintenance,” page 165

manipulate existing volumes.

Chapter 10

“Routine V-Switch

Explains how to execute basic

 

Maintenance,” page 173

V-Switch maintenance

 

 

functions.

Chapter 11

“Command Line

Describes all CLI commands

 

Interface,” page 199

and their surrounding

 

 

parameters.

 

 

 

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