Preface, Document Overview | Texas Memory Systems RamSan-325/325c

Preface

Document Overview

This document provides operating procedures for the RamSan-325/325c. It covers installation, management, and troubleshooting issues.

Conventions

This document uses the following textual conventions:

Select	Front panel button descriptions
Ethernet Setup	Front panel text (menu items)
lunconfig	Management port (serial/Telnet) commands and
	text.

Safety Precautions

PLEASE OBSERVE ALL DUE SAFETY MEASURES WHEN WORKING WITH SENSITIVE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT.

Before servicing the unit, shutdown the unit and remove power cords from both power supply modules. Wait 15 seconds before servicing the unit.

DO NOT REACH INSIDE THE PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE AFTER REMOVING A POWER SUPPLY MODULE.

Caution for service personnel: Power supply modules include Double Pole/Neutral Fusing.

RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DO NOT DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES IN A FIRE. THEY MAY EXPLODE. CHECK WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS.

Only use TMS factory certified replacement parts. Faulty components should be replaced as soon as possible.

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Contents

RamSan-325/325c User’s Manual RamSan-325/325c User’s Manual Table of Contents Batteries Preface Safety PrecautionsDocument Overview Conventions Following table describes revisions to this document Revision History Overview Introduction Non-Volatility PowerSystem Components Performance Configurable Backup Battery Warning InstallationElectro-Static Discharge Warning System Inspection RamSan-325 Layout Rack Mounting Connecting the Fibre Channel PortsConnecting the Power Supplies Power switch Power AC Voltage System Initialization AC Voltage indicator lightTurning on the System System is now ready for normal operation Front Panel Display Management Tool Overview Dhcp Front Panel menu system layout Connecting using Telnet Connecting using a terminal programText Management Interface General interface layout and instructions Text Management Interface Text Management Interface Status Screen Web Management Interface Web Management Interface Snmp Set password Administration FunctionsSecurity Logging into the system Click on the Management Control Processor graphic Via Web Interface Via Text Management Enable/disable Telnet Via Web Management Enable/Disable Telnet Telnet Setup From the Telnet Main Menu, select Management setup Enable/disable Snmp Enable/disable Web Interface Set Date and Time Configuring System Date and Time Configuring Ethernet Settings via Front Panel Configuring Ethernet SettingsSelect Set the date Select Save changes and exit Dhcp Ethernet IP RamSan-325/325c User’s Manual Click the Management Control Processor graphic Configuring Ethernet Settings via Web Management Interface Select IP assignment mode Configuring Ethernet settings via Text Management Interface Manual shutdown Power Down SettingsVia Front Panel Display Select Select hostname Automatic shutdown From the Telnet Main Menu, select Power down system Via the Web Interface Installing New Feature Licenses Via Text Management Saving and Uploading Configuration Options 12 Configuration Settings Download Configuration Settings Via the Web Interface 13 Upload Configuration Settings Step One Upload Configuration Settings Via the Web Interface Monitoring Functions Restore/Synchronize ProgressViewing System health and status Front Panel Monitoring Status Error Fibre Channel Performance Active Monitor Mode LED Performance Monitoring Identify Device button Identifying a RamSan System Uptime Status Viewing System Uptime Health and Status From the Telnet Main Menu, select Health and Status Disk Status via Web interface Viewing System Health Batteries Management Control Processor Power Supplies Fans Good 10 Text Management Interface System Health Details 11 Fibre Channel Controller Status via Web Interface Viewing Detailed Fibre Channel Controller Status Via Text Management Viewing IO/Second Summary Via Web Interface Statistics 14 IO/sec Summary 15 Bandwidth Performance Graph via Web Interface Viewing Bandwidth Summary 16 Bandwidth Performance via Text Management Interface 17 Transfer Size Graph via Web Interface Viewing Transfer Size 18 Transfer Size via Text Management Interface 19 Queue Depth Statistics via Web Interface Viewing Queue Depth Summary 20 Queue Depth via Text Management Interface Viewing the System Event and Support Logs LogsViewing Controller Details Clearing the System Event Log Clearing Logged ECC Errors Configuring Remote Logging Gigabytes System Memory LUN ConfigurationFibre Channel Controller Reconfigured LUN Mapping Example LUN Configuration Via Web Interface Adding LUNs Select Change size of LUNs to add From the Telnet Main Menu, select LUN Setup Select Add LUNsSelect Change number of LUNs to add To view the LUNs for the entire system Viewing LUN Status / LUN Map Viewing LUNs Assigned to FC ports via Web Interface LUN Map Screen Linking LUNs to/from Fibre Channel Controllers Via Text Management Linking Fibre Channel Controllers Select Exit to the LUN configuration menu Select Unlink LUNs from selected controller Unlinking Fibre Channel Ports from LUN Select Assign different LUN # to this LUN Changing LUN Numbers Select Resize LUN Resizing LUNs Select Print detailed WWN mask list for LUN Managing Access ListsViewing Current Access Lists Select Delete WWN mask from LUN Adding Access ListsDeleting Access Lists Select Set Scsi device identifier Setting Scsi device identifiers 14 Deleting LUNs via Web Interface Deleting LUNs 15 Deleting LUNs Setting Backup Mode Select Set backup mode for this LUN Volatile mode optional Initializing LUNs Changing Fibre Channel Topology and Link Speed Fibre Channel Controller Configuration Select Change link speed Select Select controllerSelect Change topology Primary Active Configuring High Availability Secondary Passive, Primary is Primary Active, Secondary isPrimary Passive, Secondary is Secondary Active, Primary is Failover Setup via Web Interface Controller Setup Menu FC hard reset via Web Interface Resetting a Fibre Channel Controller View Fibre Channel Console Clearing Fibre Channel Controller StatisticsAdvanced Fibre Channel Controller Options Disable/Enable Extra Fibre Channel Logging Disable/Enable Fibre Channel Login ResetSelect Advanced FC options Select Disable FC login reset Select Advanced FC options Select Disable extra FC logging Setting Snmp community strings Snmp ConfigurationEnabling Snmp settings Select Configure Snmp Feature Default SettingSelect Change read community name Select Change read/write community name Select Change the system contact Select Change the system location Select Add IP address to the trap list Snmp Trap configuration Select Print the current trap IP list Downloading the MIB fileSelect Remove IP address from the trap list Updating System Firmware System Maintenance Uploading Patch File via Web Interface Firmware Update Progress Window Hot Swapping Power Supplies Hot Swapping Disk Drives Fans Batteries System Diagnostics TroubleshootingStill Having Problems… System Event Log Physical Characteristics SpecificationsOperating Environment Non-operating Environment Figure A-1 MCP-65 Management Control Processor Appendix a RamSan-325 Series Replacement Parts Figure B-3 Power Supply Module Figure A-6 120 Gigabyte Replacement Hard Drive Appendix B FCC/Safety Notices Return to Factory Field ServiceTelephone and Software Support Repairs/Returns Platinum Warranty On-site Repair 24/7 Silver Warranty Advanced Parts ReplacementGold Warranty On-site Repair Business Hours Outside of Warranty Port Settings Appendix D Serial Port SettingsDefault Account Ssd Login admin Appendix E Snmp Trap Definitions Name Temp-state-notif Description Name Power-state-notif Description Name Battery-state-notif Description Name Fan-state-notif Description Name Array-state-notif Description