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1. t 4 Modifying and mapping E88 based volumes One of the areas that differs with the ES is the fact that dual controllers are used as opposed to single controller configurations For redundancy volumes can be mapped to similar ports on each controller Fibre Channel ports and setting can be modified from the lt System Controls gt screen The following screenshot is taken from the path lt System Controls gt gt lt Fibre Channel Config gt and allows various settings to be changed 2 2 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix 3 Raid Storage Manager Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt A A Qsearch Favorites Meda J B S al El Address Je http 192 168 100 127 fibrenetix e8 series e CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fiibrenetix com E a Quick Function Channel O Hard Loop ID 0 Disabled a B Quick Create a J RAID Set Functions see SES ea ee Channel 1 WWPN 21 00 00 1b 4d 01 a3 81 e a volume Set Functions Channel 1 Speed Auto Current Speed Unknown ES LJ Create Volume Set Channel 1 Topology Auto DI Current Topology None C Create Raid30 50 60 E C Delete Volume Set Channe
2. 2 26 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix E8 GUI Screen The E8 system is similar however there are a number of screen that differ The opening menu is shown below S Raid Storage Manager Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Session File Edit View Favorites Tools Help This computer is being remote controlled by 5 PSHORTALLOUALT Administrator from Back bau Qsearch Favorites E geg 109 202 164 173 lightspeed snteca sbcalobal net Address http 192 168 100 127 mg e fibrenetix e8 series AAA CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com mme lopen all close all anaes ses a ses A Volume Set Ch Lun Raid Set 000 E 1Slot 1 E8F281B1 VOL 000 0 0 N0 0 Normal 1500 068 i E 1Slot 2 E 1Slot 3 E 1slot 4 E 1Slot s E 1Slot 6 Raid Set 001 E 1Slot 7 EBF28181 VOL 001 1 0 N0 0 Normal 1500 068 E 1Slot 8 E islote 9 E 1Slot 10 E 1Slot 11 E 1Slot 12 Raid Set 002 EX2SLOT 01 ESF28181 VOL 002 2 0 N0 0 Normal 1500 068 P E 2SLOT 02 le 2sLoTo3 HE E 2SLOT 04 E 2SLOT 05 E 2SLOT 06 E 2SLOT 07 lE 25LOT 08 Raid Set 003 E 2SLOT 09 ESF281B81 YOL D03 3 0 N0 0 Normal 1500 0GB qe w EX2SLOT 10 4 EE 44 i SI l rem 3 Raid System Console 3 Quick Function RAID Set Functions H 0 Volume Set Functions DCH Physical Drives DCH System Controls H Information Be
3. SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Main Henu Volume Name o E Raid Level Initialization Hode Capacity Stripe 51ze oregrounc aster Lompletion Background Instant Available Cl SCSI Channel Hardware Moni SCSI ID System Infor SCSI LUN Cache Mode Write Back Tag Queuing Enabled SS E E A ooo Max Sync Rate 320 MB sec 6 Repeat steps 3 to 5 to create additional volume sets 7 The initialization progress 1s displayed at the bottom of the screen Delete Volume Set To delete a Volume set select the Delete Volume Set option by pressing Enter The list of all available RAID sets is displayed Scroll to a RAID Set then press Enter to show all Volume Sets in the raid set Select the Volume Set number you wish to delete and press Enter to delete it Hain Henu Display Volume Info Hardware Hon Sustem Infor E CAUTI ON Deleting a Volume Set is a destructive action that will cause the loss of data existing in the Volume Set Modify Volume Set Use this option to modify a volume set To modify a Volume Set select the Modify Volume Set option and then press Enter The list of all available RAID sets is displayed Scroll to the required Raid Set number and press Enter to show all Volume Set associated with the RAID set 3 9 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Menu L Volume Set Func Select Volume lo Hodify a Creat Ph Delet Modify Ra
4. beC Identify Drive DC System Controls H Information fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetpc com a Select the IDE drive For Pass Through s Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 GG Slot 1 500 1GB Gg 500630NS i 500 1GB HDS 725050KL4360 e sio Ge s Enter Pass Through Disk Attribute Write Back e Enabled e Fibre Channel LUN Base LUN 0 si DH o Confirm The Operation Submit Reset Volume Cache Mode Tagged Command Queuing 3 Assign the attributes to the pass through drive by specifying the following information Volume Cache Mode Tagged Command Queuing Fibre Base Lun Select the Cache Mode to be applied to the Pass Through Drive using the drop down list Select whether to enable or disable tagged command queuing using the drop down list Channel LUN Using the drop down lists select the FibreChannel LUN base number and LUN offset to be assigned to the Volume Set 4 Once the attributes have been set check the Confirm The Operation check box and then select Submit to create the Pass Through Disk Modify Pass Through This function allows you to modify the attributes of an existing Pass Through Disk To modify a Pass Through Disk follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Modify Pass Through The list of available Pass Through Disks
5. Enter a Community Contact Name and Location SNMP Trap Notification Select the level of events for which you wish Configurations SNMP traps sent using the check boxes fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyc com Y Raid System Console SNMP Trap Configurations Do Quick Function SNMP Trap IP Address 1 fo E fo A lo j lo Porte i62 Ba 1 Quick Create DL Volume Set Functions SNMP Trap IP Address 3 Ip fo lo fo Porte fez 1 Physical Drives SS M EA EMS System Controls figurations 0 System Configuration pu L Fibre Channel Config Community Ce 1 EtherNet Configuration sysContact D SC Alert By Mail Configuration E E Wd 7 sysName 0 fen 1 NTP Configuration Be 1 View Events Mute Beeper a 1 Generate Test Event 1 Clear Event Buffer Disable SNMP Trap No SNMP Trap Will Be Sent Urgent Error Notification Send Only Urgent Event Se O Restart Controller Serious Error Notification Send Urgent And Serious Event H Information C Warning Error Notification Send Urgent Serious And Warning Event C Information Notification Send All Event E Confirm The Operation Submit Reset ill Once the above information has been added check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit to set the SNMP Configuration parameters NTP Configuration Use this screen to input the parameters of the Network Time Protocol NTP server t
6. e4btLBA J 4K Block e Write Back kd Tagged Command Queuing Enabled 1 RAID Set Hierarchy n H O System Information Fibre Channel LUN Base LUN 0 0 Mi ii 1 Hardware Monitor Volumes To Be Created fi This function allows you to delete a Volume Set To delete a Volume Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Delete Volume Set The list of previously created Volume Sets is shown in the information panel 2 Using the check boxes select the Volume Set that is to be deleted then check the 3 Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit 4 Confirm the deletion when prompted to delete the Volume Set SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com open all close all 3 Raid System Console a Select The Volume Set To Delete o Quick Function Volume Set Name Capacity Q Quick Create E E4F41A1 VOL 000 Raid Set 000 500 0GB E 3 RAID Set Functions a Y Volume Set Functions 9 Create Volume Set MV Confirm The Operation D Create Raid30 50 60 y Ze Modify Volume Set E B Check Volume Set K B Schedule Volume Check ES D Stop Volume Check 3 Volume Set Host Filters J Physical Drives H System Controls El Information Modify Volume Set This function allows you to modify a previously created Volume Set To modify a Volume Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select
7. gt lt Modify Volume Set gt ie 192 168 100 127 D en l fibrenetix e8 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all a Select The Volume Set For Modification Y Raid System Console a Quick Function Select Volume Set Name On Raid Set Capacity ES RAID Set Functions E8F281B1 VOL 000 Raid Set 000 11500 0GB E oa Volume Set Functions BIE Grate NASE Mie ESF28181 VOL O01 Raid Set 001 1500 0GB pu 0 Create Raid30 50 60 Y S O Delete Volume Set SSI pu Modify Volume Set pu D Check volume Set Select the volume to be modified and then select lt Submit gt On the next screen select corresponding ports and then check the lt Confirm The Operation gt box and select Submit gt 2 28 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Address Je http 192 168 100 127 fibrenetix e8 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all s Enter The Yolume Attribute Volume Mare ESF28181 0L 4001 4 Raid System Console DCH Quick Function Bam Set Functions H a olume Set Functions lt lt Create Volume Set 0 Create Raid30 50 60 J Delete Volume Set lt lt Modify Volume Set Y Check Volume Set O Schedule Volume Check D Stop Yolume Check Volume Set Host Filters E Te Physical Drives HM System Controls E a Information pe C RAID Set Hierarchy e O SAS Chip Information mE System Information
8. Function and press Enter The Ethernet Configuration menu appears on the screen Scroll to the DHCP Function then press Enter to show the DHCP setting Select the Disabled or Enabled option to enable or disable the DHCP function Local IP address If you intend to set up your client computers manually make sure that the assigned IP address is in the same range as your default router address and that it is unique to your private network However we would highly recommend that if you have a network of computers and the option to assign your TCP IP client configurations automatically please do so An IP address allocation scheme will reduce the time it takes to set up chent computers and eliminate the possibilities of administrative errors To manually configure the IP address of the controller scroll to Local IP Address and press Enter to show the default address setting You can now reassign the IP address of the controller Press ECS when finished to save the IP address and return to the previous menu Http Port Number This function allows you to set the port number to be used as the http port for the RAID controller Select http Port Number and press Enter Type a new port number and then press ESC to save the new Port Number and return to the previous menu Telnet Port Number This function allows you to set the port number to be used as the Telnet Port for the RAID controller Select Telnet Port Number and press Enter Type a new port nu
9. This function will poll the drives for SMART status Select how the disk capacity is to be truncated For example if you select Multiples of 10G all disk capacities will be rounded down to the nearest 10G and then click Submit to set the System Configuration parameters 2 16 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Fibre Channel Config The E1 652 FC product features dual 4 gigabit Fibre Channel host interfaces They can be configured from the Fibre Channel Config option Use this screen to set up Fibre Channel negotiation speeds Choices are 1 2 4 or auto Default setting is Auto Negotiate Each channel can be configured independently Fibre Channel topologies can be set up for Auto Point to Point or Loop from this menu Recommended settings are to hard set the speed to correspond to the HBA speed set the topology to loop and distinct worldwide node names enabled Each channel can also be set up for hard or soft addressing as appropriate for the user s host environment Modify Volume Set Channel 0 WWPN 21 00 00 04 d9 80 00 00 Check Volume Set Stop Volume Set Check Channel 0 Speed Current Speed Unknown Solume set Host rer Channel 0 Topology Auto Y Current Topology None Physical Drives Channel 0 Hard Loop ID 0 Disabled E Channel 1 WWPN 21 00 00 04 d9 80 00 01 System Config Channel 1 Speed Current Speed Unknown Fibre Channel Confi
10. a 1 Delete Hot Spare Rescue Raid Set H Volume Set Functions BC Physical Drives EJ System Controls El Information 2 Using the check boxes select the hot spare drive to be deleted then check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit 3 Confirm the deletion and the hot spare is deleted Rescue RAID Set This function allows you to rebuild a RAID set if it has gone off line To rescue the RAID set follow the procedure below From the navigation panel click Rescue RAID Set In the information panel you are asked to enter one of the following parameters RESCUE use this option to recover a missing or off line RAID Set SIGNAT use this option to regenerate a RAID set signature if a RAID Set has been recovered fibrenetix e4 series q _ AA d CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix lt com lopen all close all E Try To Rescue Missing RAIDSET Enter RESCUE To Try To Recover Missing RaidSet Enter SIGNAT To Regenerate RaidSet Signature If RaidSet Is Recovered Enter The Keyword Confirm The Operation Submit Y Raid System Console ES Quick Function 1 Quick Create E RAID Set Functions _ Create RAID Set 0 Delete RAID Set Activate Incomplete RAID S il Create Hot Spare BC Physical Drives BC System Controls H 0 Information 2 In the Enter The Keyword text box type the keyword as required see 1 above then check the Confirm The Operation check
11. fibrenetix SmartGUI Configuration Guide Revision V1 40 February 2012 www fibrenetix com Limitations of Warranty and Liability Limitations of Warranty and Liability Fibrenetix has tested the hardware described m this User Guide and reviewed its contents In no event will Fibrenetix or its distributors be liable for direct indirect incidental or consequential damage resulting from any defect in the hardware or User Guide even if they have been advised of the possibility of such damages In particular they shall have no liability for any program or data stored in or used with Fibrenetix products including the costs of recovering or reproducing these programs or data During the specified warranty period Fibrenetix guarantees that the product will perform according to specifications determined by the manufacturer and will be free of defects Parts and labor of the received product and replacement parts and labor are guaranteed during the specified warranty period The warranty covers defects encountered in normal use of the product and does not apply when damage occurs due to improper use abuse mishandling accident sand dirt excessive dust water damage or unauthorized service The product must be packed in its original packing material when shipped or the warranty will be void In all cases proof of purchase must be presented when a warranty claim is being made Fibrenetix operates a Return to Factory warranty The pe
12. requests a small stripe size should be selected 3 1 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix D Be Available Capacity 2000 0 GB Selected Capacity 2000 0 GB Raid Set Function Volume Set Functi Physical Drives Raid System Funct U320 SCSI Target Ethernet Configur View System Event Clear Event Buffe Hardware Monitor System Informatio Raid 1 0 Raid 1 0 Spare Raid 3 Raid 5 Raid 3 Spare Raid 5 Spare Press Yes in the Create Vol Raid Set dialog box the raid set and volume set will start to initialize Raid Set Function RAID Sets can be configured manually from the RAID Set Function menu From this function you can manually create delete expand and activate a raid set Raid Set Function Create Raid Set Delete Raid Set Expand Raid Set Activate Raid Set Create Hot Spare Delete Hot Spare Raid Set Information Hardware Monitor System Information Create Raid Set To create a RAID Set follow the procedure below pa Select Raid Set Function from the main menu Select Create Raid Set from the Raid Set Function menu 3 The Select Drive For Raid Set window is displayed listing the available drives Use the arrow keys to select specific physical drives 4 Press Enter to select the drives for inclusion in the RAID Set Repeat this step for all drives you want to include in the RAID set 5 When you have finished se
13. 3 10 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix RAID 0 1 0 1 5 or 6 logical drives You can set the stripe size to 4 KB 8 KB 16 KB 32 KB 64 KB or 128 KB SCSI Channel Select the SCSI channel number and press Enter to confirm SCSI ID Each SCSI device attached to the SCSI card as well as the HBA card itself must be assigned a unique SCSI ID number An LVD SCSI channel can connect up to 15 devices The Volume Set appears as a large SCSI device You must assign an ID from a list of SCSI IDs ID 7 is normally reserved for the HBA SCSI LUN Each SCSI ID can support up to 8 LUN s Most SCSI host adapters treat each LUN like a SCSI disk Cache Mode You can set the cache mode to Write Through Cache or Write Back Cache Tag Queuing Enabling Tag Queuing is useful for enhancing overall system performance for multi tasking operating systems The Command Tag Drive Channel function controls the SCSI command tag queuing support for each drive channel This function should remain enabled and should only be disabled when using older SCSI host cards that do not support command tag queuing Max Sync Rate The RAID subsystem supports 320 MB sec as the highest data transfer rate for the Ultra 320 SCSI system Check Volume Set Use this option to verify the integrity of the redundant data in a volume set For example in a system with dedicated parity volume set check means computing the parity of the data disk drives an
14. CH Physical Drives DCH System Controls Ej Information RAID Set Hierarchy 0 System Information 1 Hardware Monitor Hardware Monitor This function allows you to view hardware information relating to the storage enclosure To view the hardware information select Hardware Monitor from the navigation panel The hardware information is displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all TD nn YS a 0 4 lt s q q 7 a Controller H W Monitor CPU Temperature 47 C Controller Temp 36 oc 12 12 038 V sv 5 053 V 3 3V 3 312 V DDR II 1 8V 1 840 V VCore 1 2V 1 216 V DDR II 0 9V 0 912 V RTC 3 0V 3 280 V Battery Status _ Not Installed 3 Raid System Console EM Quick Function 1 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions Volume Set Functions Physical Drives System Controls E 3 Information C RAID Set Hierarchy System Information C Hardware Monitor Voltage 1 3 232 V Voltage 2 4 872 V Voltage 3 11 308 V Fan 1 2518 RPM Fan 2 1767 RPM Fans 2836 RPM Fan 4 1834 RPM UPS Status OK Temperature 1 31 C I Tamnarsatiirn 9 sa ar
15. Dede Codd a 0 Bor e al EE 3 5 Rata eer 3 5 Volume Sel PUNCION NEE 3 6 Ercale EE 3 6 Delete VA ed 3 9 Medi Voloradas 3 9 CHECK Volume isaac 3 11 stop volume Set Ene ai 3 11 Display VOLUME Set UO ia it 3 11 EN AA A ett sleteaa etc T eka esa e igh aaene 3 12 VIEW Drive teren e EE 3 12 Create Pass Ree EE Disk EN 3 13 WOGITY SR alte Le EE 3 14 Delete Pass Through DISK cr ic 3 14 Identity SeleCteds DAVE on 3 15 RAID Sys erte e WEE 3 15 Mute Ije Alen BEC EEN 3 16 er Beeper EU ne eR aT eR Ee 3 16 CHan se ASS W E 3 17 RAID JBOD FUNCION ata 3 17 Backeround Task EEN 3 18 Max mun A IVI OGG EE 3 18 HDD Read ANC AG Cac E 3 19 Stas ter POWEr EE 3 19 HDD SMART Stats Polls iia ii iii ide 3 20 Capac iiy UMC AU Le dicta icon 3 20 Rene la Ente eRe LR en A Erne ene Cnn Annee nn rre ane Ee 3 21 Update ter 3 21 Restart Controller ii cana 322 RE PAU Ee EE e rats arica dd 3 23 Fibre C hannel COn did 3 23 EE 3 24 BHP COM site ee ote re re ee eee chek ero Olona eines aah nine 3 24 7569 NR e e 3 25 elen Pon IN rte 3 25 Te MeECIP OREN WIM DEE een 3 25 E Vuen 8 aj BVA 6 EE 3 25 View Sy stem Events aranceles io s 3 25 Clear Events DU T ereraa tt 3 26 eise Ee elt 3 26 A A E E E E EE N A E E A E 3 27 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Chapter 1 Introduction SmartGUI is a flexible intuitive configuration program for management of Fibrenetix RAID systems This User Guide is generic in nature as a rang
16. Guide fibrenetix 6 The Volume Set is created NOTE This operation may take some time depending on the RAID type selected and the size of the Volume Set NOTE If the capacity of the set is greater than 2 TB the following options become available 1 No All Volumes will be under 2TB in size 2 64Bit LBA Volumes will be created Greater than 2TB in size Operating System and HBA must be capable of addressing Over 2TB This option is not supported in Fibrenetix U4 Systems 3 4K For Windows This will create a Volume which will use a 4096Byte Block Size rather than using the standard 512Byte Block Size It can allow a Volume Over 2TB in size to be accessible by an Operating System which cannot normally address over 2TB lopen all close all fibrenetix e4 series www fiibrenetx com H d Raid System Console Quick Function 3 RAID Set Functions 3 Volume Set Functions E4F41A1 VOL 002 Member Disks 4 Volume Name L Stop Volume Check 1 Volume Set Host Filters H Physical Drives HI System Controls 5 3 Information Delete Volume Set Volume Initialization Mode Volume Stripe Size Volume Cache Mode Confirm The Operation Submit Reset L Create Volume Set Volume Raid Level Raid 0 Y 0 Create Raid30 50 60 Max Capacity Allowed 3000 GB a oi oe a Select Volume Capacity 3000 GB L Check Volume Set Greater Two TB Volume Support No v 13 Schedule Volume Check i
17. Modify Volume Set The list of created Volume Sets 1s shown in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com lopen all close all A SCSI E ILE ETOCS LET EAE ADO ESE SLE eA ec eA ELA EE ADS AD ET ee eee E eE E En a Select The Volume Set For Modification Select vonme Sex Name on neid set _ copncty Y Raid System Console E 3 Quick Function Quick Create H RAID Set Functions E Kl Volume Set Functions jl Create Volume Set x O Create Raid30 50 60 Oc Delete Volume Set E4F41A1 VOL 000 Rad Set 000 500 0GB f Dc Check Treg Set a SE Schedule Volume Check D Stop Volume Check as C Volume Set Host Filters DC Physical Drives H 0 System Controls HJ Information 2 Using the check boxes select the Volume Set that you wish to modify then click Submit The attributes for the selected Volume Set are displayed 2 10 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com lopen all close all q Y Raid System Console E ENE ELLs See t El Quick Function Volume Name E4F41A1 VOL 000 3 1 Quick Create EJ RAID Set Functions Ej Volume Set Functions olume Capacity SE Create Volume Set i 1 Create Raid30 50 60 3 SE Delete Volume Set 1 Modify Volume Set 3 oP Check Volume Set ae Schedule Volume Check olume Cache Mode iL Stop Volume Check CC AA OCH Volume Set Host Filters Tagged C
18. and then check the Confirm The Operation check box and click Submit 3 The RAID Set is created from the selected disk drives Delete RAID Set This function allows you to delete a RAID Set To delete a RAID Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Delete RAID Set In the information panel a list of available RAID Sets is shown fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetoc com lopen all close all E EE Select The Raid Set To Delete Raid Set 000 1000 068 Y Raid System Console DH Quick Function C Quick Create El RAID Set Functions D Create RAID Set 1 Expand RAID Set O Activate Incomplete RAID S 1 Create Hot Spare i Delete Hot Spare 1 Rescue Raid Set A Volume Set Functions DLC Physical Drives A System Controls H 0 Information 2 Using the check box select the RAID Set to be deleted and then check the Confirm 2 3 AAA 4 SmartGUI User Guide fbr en etix 3 The Operation check box and click Submit 4 You will be asked to confirm the deletion Expand RAID Set This function allows you to expand a RAID Set by adding one or more disk drives to it This means that you do not have to delete an existing RAID Set and recreate it with more drives To Expand a RAID Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Expand RAID Set In the information panel the list of previously
19. below 1 From the navigation panel select Ethernet Config The Ethernet parameters are displayed in the information panel 2 The following parameters can be set from this screen 2 18 SmartGUI User Guide lopen all close all ig Raid System Console ES Quick Function 1 Quick Create E RAID Set Functions Ee Volume Set Functions H Physical Drives Ej System Controls SE System Configuration ae Fibre Channel Config 1 EtherNet Configuration a Alert By Mail Configuration SE SNMP Configuration a NTE Configuration 1 View Events Mute Beeper L Generate Test Event LL Clear Event Buffer O Modify Password 11 Upgarde Firmware Y Restart Controller El Information fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER a Ether Net Configurations DHCP Function Local IP Address Used If DHCP Disabled Gateway IP Address Used If DHCP Disabled Subnet Mask Used If DHCP Disabled HTTP Port Number 7168 8191 Is Reserved Telnet Port Number 7168 8191 Is Reserved SMTP Port Number 7168 8191 Is Reserved Current IP Address Current Gateway IP Address Current Subnet Mask Ether Net MAC Address fibrenetix www fibrenetyx com GE Ge 192 168 1 76 192 168 1 254 255 255 255 0 00 04 09 7F FF FF l Confirm The Operation Submit DHCP Function Select whether you want to enable or disable DHCP functionality on the enclosure using the drop do
20. click Submit to delete the Pass LUN Base allows an offset to be used to avoid excessively long lists of IDs 2 14 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Through Drive Identify Enclosure This option may be used to identify a particular subsystem when multiple enclosures are used such as an E4 system configured with one or more JBOD units fibrenetix e4 series AA CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all 3 Raid System Console El Quick Function Quick Create E RAID Set Functions H 0 Volume Set Functions a Physical Drives Create Pass Through Disk elete Pass Through Disk Identify Drive BC System Controls GH Information Identify Drive This function allows you to see where a disk drive is physically located within the storage enclosure by making the drives LED flash on the front of the enclosure To identify a drive follow the procedure below l From the navigation panel select Identify Drive The list of all available disk drives 1s shown in the information pane fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all E E E ES ES 3 Raid System Console ELCH Quick Function 3 C Quick Create El RAID Set Functions DCH Volume Set Functions El Physical Drives e l Create Pass Through Disk L Modify a Pass Through Disk Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 e slot 1 00 1GB ST3S500
21. created RAID Sets is displayed fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all s Select The Raid Set For Raid Expansion Select Raid Set Name Member Capacity Y Quick Create Raid Set 000 2 1000 0GB al a RAID Set Functions il Create RAID Set as Delete RAID Set Submit Expand RAID Set _ Activate Incomplete RAID S TF Create Hot Spare St Delete Hot Spare C Rescue Raid Set DCH Volume Set Functions FI Physical Drives HJ System Controls CH Information 3 Raid System Console q a Quick Function 2 Using the check boxes select the RAID Set to be expanded and then click Submit 3 The list of disk drives that are available to be added to the RAID Set is displayed 4 Using the check boxes select the disk drive to be added to the RAID Set then check the Confirm The Operation check box and click Submit to expand the RAID Set Activate Incomplete RAID Set This function allows you to activate RAID Sets that are currently not active When a drive is removed while the RAID subsystem is powered off the raid set state will change to Incomplete State To continue to work when the RAID subsystem is powered on you can use the Activate Raid Set option to activate the raid set When this process is complete the Raid State will change to Degraded Mode Follow the procedure below to activate a RAID Set 1 From the navigation panel select Activate RAID Se
22. os O Hardware Monitor Max Capacity Allowed 1500 0 GB Volume Capacity brong GB volume Initialization Mode Foreground Initialization D Kaze Raid Level Paid 5 volume Stripe Size 64 KBytes Volume Cache Mode write Back D Tagged Command Queuing Enabled DI Controller 1 Fibre Port Mapping to O Porti O Port C Porta Controller 2 Fibre Port Mapping rt4 E Ports C porte C Port Fibre Channel LUN _Base MMID LUN fo o DI O Confirm The Operation Reset Viewing the dual controller status Select lt Information gt gt lt System Information gt to view information relating to dual controller operation fibrenetix e8 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com d GE Controller 1 System Information Z O O O O Raid System Console Controller Name ESF281B1 s Quick Function Firmware Version 141 49DC 20110623 1 RAID Set Functions BOOT ROM Version v1 49 2011 06 23 BC Volume Set Functions Agilent TSDK ve 10 H Physical Drives PL Firmware Version a 0 2 0 H System Controls Pp GC j 3 Information Serial Number A122EHCGFX300009 E KO RAID Set Hierarchy Unit Serial 05880111 per 0 sas Chip Information Main Processor 800MHz PPC440 O System Information CPU ICache Size 32KBytes i 0 Hardware Monitor CPU DCache Size 32k8ytes Write Back System Memory 2048MB 800MH2 ECC Current IP Address 192 168 10
23. select the Volume Name RAID level Capacity Stripe Size SCSI or FC ID LUN Cache Mode Tag Queuing and Max Sync Rate You can modify the default values in this menu by scrolling to the required option and pressing Enter Press Esc to save the value and return to the menu Main Menu Raid Level Capacity Display Stripe Size SCSI Channel Hardware Hon SCSI ID System Infor SCSI LUN i Cache Hode Write Back Tag Queuing Enabled Max Sync Rate 320 MB sec The following table shows the attributes that can be modified 3 7 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix olume Name The default volume name will always appear as Volume Set You can rename the volume set providing it does not exceed the 15 character limit RAID Level To set the RAID level for a Volume Set highlight Raid Level and press Enter The available RAID levels for the current Volume Set are displayed Select the required RAID level and press Enter to confirm Capacity The maximum size of the volume is always the default setting You can increase or decrease the capacity using the UP and DOWN arrow keys Each volume set can have a capacity which is less than or equal to the total capacity of the raid set on which it resides Stripe Size This parameter sets the size of the segment written to each disk in a RAID 0 1 0 1 5 or 6 logical drive You can set the stripe size to 4 KB 8 KB 16 KB 32 KB 64 KB or 128 KB SCSI Channel Your s
24. the controller Ethernet port configuration You do not need to create a reserved space on the arrays before the Ethernet port and http service will function DHCP Function Disabled Local IP Address 192 168 100 098 HTTP Port Number OH Telnet Port Number 23 EtherNet Address Mu HA D GH E An Hardware Monitor System Information Scroll to a parameter in the list and press Enter to open it for editing Make the necessary changes and then press ESC to save the changes and return to the previous menu DHCP Function DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of IP Internet Protocol configurations on a computer network When using the Internet s set of protocols TCP IP in order for a computer system to communicate to another computer system it needs a unique IP address Without DHCP the IP address must be entered manually at each computer system DHCP lets a network administrator supervise and distribute IP addresses from a central point The purpose of DHCP is to provide the automatic dynamic allocation of IP client configurations for a specific time period called a lease period and to eliminate the work necessary to administer a large IP network 3 24 I E A mg SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix To manually configure the IP address of the controller scroll to the Ethernet Configuration
25. the maximum SATA mode that the system can support as well as enabling Native Command Queuing NCQ Select the Max SATA mode from the list and press Enter to select 3 18 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Menu Raid System Function Hute Maximum SATA Mode Hler Chan SATA1S0 JBOD SATALS amp 8 NCQ Back SATAJDO Vi SATA300 NCO Cl A Ha ger Power U SY TDR SHART Status Polling pace Truncation Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller HDD Read Ahead Cache Select the read ahead function to enable pre fetching of data that has not specifically been requested in anticipation of subsequent reads for this data This function may improve sequential read throughput Hain Menu Raid System Function Mute HDD Read Ahead Cache Hler l Chan Enabled JBOD Disable Maxtor Back Disabled Hax1 HDD Read Ahead Lache Hal Stagger Power On HDD SHART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update Firmtare Restart Controller Stagger Power On This function is used to prevent current surge when powering up all disks simultaneously The interval selected is the interval between the power up command issued to each drive in turn For example a two second interval ensures that commands are issued to individual drives every two seconds 3 19 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix The setting should be set to a minimum of 2 5 se
26. 0 127 Verification that controllers are sync d EE ntrol Dual Cont tro Keesen s le rc tate 2 si i si i w a Onaratinanal Mer State _ Pual VUPEGUONa d Controller 2 System Information ee a Controller Name ESF291B1 j d Firmware Version i 1 49DC 20110623 Ad BOOT ROM Version V1 49 2011 06 23 7 Agilent TSDK v6 10 f d IPL Firmware Version 9 0 2 0 j d Serial Number A121EHCGFX300002 ff f Unit Serial 05880111 Note both IPs can b me lan Main Processor 800MHz PPC440 accessed for redundant h management CDU ICache Size 32KBytes J i CPU DCache Size 32KBytes Write Backf System Memory 12048MB 800MHz EC4 Current IP Aadress 192 16 168 109 Sc f SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Chapter 3 Text Based Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the RAID Controller from the serial port using a VT100 terminal emulation program or through the Ethernet connector using telnet For details on how to access the VT100 menus refer to Chapter 1 Keyboard Navigation The following key functions are used to navigate through the VT 100 RAID configuration utility Key Function Arrow Key Move cursor Enter Key Submit selection function ESC Key Return to previous screen L Key Line draw X Key Re draw Login Before accessing the main menu you are required to enter a password The default password 1s 00
27. 00 Once you are logged in you can change the password via the Change Password option under the RAID Set Function menu item Main Menu 3 pe The main menu provides access to all the available Paro oe pen functions Refer to the SmartGUI manual for a view of the Phusical Drives E complete menu structure Use the arrow keys to move up and Raid System Function down through the menu and then press Enter to select a U320 SCSI Target Config e Ethernet Configuration menu item or Esc to go back to the previous menu View System Events Clear Event Buffer Hardware Monitor System Information physical disks installed U320 SCSI Target Config Enable or Disable U320 SCSI Targets Ethernet Configuration Configure the Ethernet port for the RAID enclosure 3 1 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Quick Volume Raid Setup Quick Volume Raid Set up is the fastest way to prepare a raid set and volume set It can be completed with just a few keystrokes Although drives of different capacity may be used in the raid set the smallest capacity drive in the RAID set is used as the capacity of all disk drives in the RAID set RAID Level The total number of physical drives in a specific RAID set determines the RAID levels that can be implemented Press Enter on Quick Volume Raid Set up from the main menu all possible RAID levels will be displayed as shown below Hain Menu Raid Set Function Volume Set Fu
28. 04 400 1G6BS13400832AS 1Ch05 400 16B513400832A5 System 1 Scroll to the required disk using the arrow keys 2 Press Enter to select a disk 3 Select Yes in Create Hot Spare to designate the drive as a hot spare Delete Hot Spare This option allows you to delete a hot spare drive De Ex Select The HotSpare Device To Be Deleted Ac Cr Bee AS RPh System 1 Scroll to the hot spare drive to be deleted using the arrow keys 2 Press Enter to select the drive 3 Select Yes in Delete Hot Spare to delete the hot spare Raid Set Information To display Raid Set information scroll to the desired Raid Set number and press Enter The Raid Set Information is displayed Raid Set Function Lren The Raid Set Information ele Expal Raid Set Name Raid Set 00 Acti Member Disks gt g Crea Raid State Normal Dele Total Capacity 12860 6866 Free Capacity 1200 06B Min Member Disk Size 406 Dh Hardwa Hember Disk Channels 123 System The following information is shown for the RAID set 3 5 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix more Volume Sets Disk Size Member Disk Shows the disks that belong to the Raid Set by naming the Channel channel slot they are attached to Volume Set Function A Volume Set is seen by the host system as a single logical drive It is organized in a RAID level with two or more physical drives RAID level refers t
29. 1 to 4 Mail Address Event Notification Configuration Notification For No Events fibrenetix address for the email alert Enter the account name user name for the email notification account on the email server Enter the password for the email notification account on the email server Enter up to 4 names that email event notifications will be sent to Enter the email address of the person named in the Mail To Name X box Select the level of events that will be notified to the specified email addresses Check this check box if you want a notification sent when no events occur in a 24 hour period could indicate that the system has stopped for some reason 3 Once all the parameters have been set check the Confirm The Operation check box lopen all close all Raid System Console D Quick Function 3 mf Quick Create H RAID Set Functions H 0 Volume Set Functions El Physical Drives DC System Controls 1 System Configuration C Fibre Channel Config EtherNet Configuration C Alert By Mail Configuration SNMP Configuration 2 NTP Configuration View Events Mute Beeper 0 Generate Test Event Clear Event Buffer O Modify Password SE Upgarde Firmware il Restart Controller DCH Information A SNMP Configuration and then click Submit to configure email notification fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com m SMTP Server Configuratio
30. 3 Restart Controller OEA H Information Submit gt Fibre Channel Product only 2 17 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Note Earlier systems may need to use the following procedure to make the Distinct WWNN option visible From the Main Menu select the System Controls option then select Fibre Channel Config option In the Channel O Hard Loop ID box type in the figure 911 Now move the cursor and click on another part of the screen The Distinct WWNN option will now appear at the top of the Fibre Channel Config page To enable a unique WWNN for each Fibre Channel Port at the rear of the Storage System check the box beside the Distinct WWNN for each Channel option Now check the Confirm the Operation box and then click on the Submit option The parameter should now be updated To ensure that the parameter has been successfully updated the RAID Controller should now be re started World wide name filtering can be set up for SAN environments by selecting the View Edit Volume Set Host Filters link Fibre Channel Volume Set Host Filters Ch0 LUN 0 None Add or Delete Selected Host Filter Entry Select WWW From Host Name List View Edit Host Name List Host WWN Range Mask ff ff Lh Je er Type Access Mode Operation Ada I Confirm The Operation Ethernet Config This function allows you to configure the Ethernet port for the enclosure To configure the Ethernet port follow the procedure
31. 630NS Slot 2 00 1 E D Delete Pass Through Disk 13 Identify Enclosure H 0 System Controls E Paformation 2 Using the check boxes select the drive you wish to identify and then click Submit The LED for the disk drive will start to flash red on the front of the storage enclosure 3 To stop the LED from flashing click on any function in the navigation panel System Controls This section describes the System Controls functions of the RAID Management Software These functions allow you to configure alarms notifications and passwords as well as upgrading controller firmware and restarting the controller 2 15 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix System Configuration This function allows you to set system wide parameters To set the system parameters follow this procedure fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetx com d Raid System Console s System Configurations A Ki Quick Function if Quick Create E 7 RAID Set Functions A Volume Set Functions E 7 Physical Drives al ra System Controls 1 System Configuration L Fibre Channel Config Lj EtherNet Configuration ef Alert By Mail Configuration 1 SNMP Configuration C NTP Configuration o View Events Mute Beeper Generate Test Event Clear Event Buffer LI Modify Password il Upgarde Firmware 1 Restart Controller e T Information Enabled High 80 System Beepe
32. A360 Slot 3 HA ua N A Slot 4 Setz JM A ua N A Slotes Slot 5 N A INA ua siot 6 na Ia INLAY Setz INA MA NA iSlot 8 NA N a IN A Siors INA N A N A Slot 10 N A INA N A Slot 11 N A HA HA alors N A N A N A Slot 13 N A N A N A Slot 14 N A N A IN A Slot 15 NA N A IN A h ierteig IA N A N A There are six main functions in the RAID Management software e Quick Functions allows you to quickly build a RAID system with minimal user input required e RAID Set Functions allows you to create delete modify and expand a RAID set as well as create and delete hot spare drives and rebuild RAID sets e Volume Set Functions allows you to create delete modify and check volume sets e Physical Drives allows you to create modify and delete pass through drives as well as identify physical drive locations in the enclosure e System Controls allows you to configure system functions such as alarms notifications and passwords as well as upgrading controller firmware and restarting the controller e Information allows you to view RAID set hardware and system wide information 2 1 el L SE SmartGUI User Guide Quick Functions fibrenetix This function allows you to create a RAID Volume set with minimal input When you click on the Quick Create link in the navigation panel the Quick Create screen is displayed in the information panel w
33. Channel LUN Base Lun base number and LUN offset to be assigned to the Volume Set 5 Once the changes have been made to the attributes of the Pass Through Drive check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit to make the changes to the Pass Through Drive Delete Pass Through This function allows you to delete a Pass Through Drive Once the Pass Through Drive has been deleted the disk status is set to Free and it 1s again available to be used in the creation of RAID Sets Hot Spare Drives etc To delete a Pass Through Drive follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Delete Pass Through The list of available Pass Through Drives is shown in the information panel fibrenetix ed series Ma co CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all gd E ES a Select The Pass Through Disk To Delete a Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 Slot 1 500 1GB ST3500630NS Confirm The Operation Submit Reset d Raid System Console E Quick Function gt Quick Create J RAID Set Functions H Volume Set Functions El Physical Drives E L Create Pass Through Disk L Modify a Pass Through Disk _ Delete Pass Through Disk D Identify Enclosure Identify Drive H System Controls H Information 2 Using the check boxes select the Pass Through Drive you wish to delete Check the Confirm The Operation check box and then
34. D Set Slot 2 500 1GB HDS725050KLA360 L Delete RAID Set n Confirm The Operation Submit L Expand RAID Set e D Activate Incomplete RAID S SC tete Hot Spare OI Rescue Raid Set Volume Set Functions HCH Physical Drives DC System Controls H 0 Information 2 Using the check boxes select the drive you wish to use to create the hot spare drive then check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit 3 The Hot Spare drive 1s created Delete Hot Spare This function allows you to delete a hot spare drive Once the hot spare drive 1s deleted the disk drive s status is set to Free and 1t can be used to create new RAID sets expand existing RAID sets etc To delete a hot spare drive follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Delete Hot Spare The list of hot spare drives is shown in the information panel 2 5 SmartGUI User Guide fibren etix _ fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER coi Mba Select The Hot Spare Drive To lopen all close all 3 Raid System Console A Quick Function Quick Create E RAID Set Functions bo 1 Create RAID Set a Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 i Iw Slot 1 500 1GB ST3S00630NS C Delete RAID Set e 1 Expand RAID Set M Confirm The Operation Submit Activate Incomplete RAID S Create Hot Spare
35. Enter to set the attributes for the Pass Through Drive 3 13 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Menu SCSI Channel 6YH80HK0 SCSI ID SAYLSABH SCSI LUN e 6YO80MH Hardware Cache Node Write Back System In lag Queuing Enabled Max Sync Rate 320 MB sec Scroll to the attribute you wish to edit and press Enter Edit the attribute and then press ESC to save the change and return to the previous menu Modify Pass Through Disk This option allows you to modify the Pass Through Disk Attributes To modify Pass Through Disk attributes select the Modify Pass Through Drive option and then press Enter All Pass Through Drives are displayed Scroll to the required drive and then press Enter to show the Pass Through Disk Attributes Hain Menu Creal Pass Through Disk Attribute Dele IRAN A Sl SHYVL SABHA SCSI ID 64 H80H0 SCSI LUN 1 Hardware Cache Node Write Back System In Tag Queuing Enabled Max Sync Rate 320 MB sec Select the parameter from the list you which to change press Enter to modify it then press ESC to save the change and return to the previous menu Delete Pass Through Disk To delete a Pass through drive select Delete Pass Through Drive then press Enter A list of all Pass Through Drives is displayed Select the drive you wish to delete and press Enter 3 14 A O O a A SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix H
36. Event Buffer L Modify Password Upgarde Firmware Restart Controller CH Information lopen all close all n fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com a System Events Information Enc 1 Slot 1 PassThrough Disk Created Raid Set 000 Delete RaidSet E4F41A1 VOL 000 Abort Initialization 000 01 00 E4F41A1 VOL 000 Delete Volume E4F41A1 VOL 000 Start Initialize E4F41A1 VOL 000 Create Volume E4F41A1 VOL 000 Delete Volume E4F41A1 VOL 000 Create Volume Ehe E4F41A1 VOL 000 Abort Initialization 000 00 43 This screen shows the date and time that the events took place the device that the event was generated from and the type of the event etc Generate Test Event This function allows you to generate a test event This is used to ensure that your event notification process is working correctly Select Generate Test Event from the navigation panel to bring up the Generate Test Event screen Generate the test event by checking the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit 2222 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series i www fibrenetix com open all close all oe erste 3 Raid System Console a Do You Want To Generate Test Event EM Quick Function 3 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions H 0 Volume Set Functions Physical Drives El System Controls Syste
37. INGA JA 20061 NU Mun Check Raid Set 0 Stop Display Yolume Info Hardware Mon System Infor Select the Volume Set you which to modify from the list and press Enter to modify it Hain Menu Volume Set Enel Select Volume lo Modify Te Volume Modification elet Volume Name QOX 75061 VOLHOD Check Raid Level d r Stop Capacity Display Stripe Size 64K SCSI Channel 8 SCSI ID O System SCSI LUN O Cache Mode Write Back Tag Queuing Enabled Max Sync Rate 320 MB sec To change a Volume set attribute scroll to the attribute and press Enter Make the modification and then press ESC to save the change The following attributes can be modified Volume Name The default volume name will always appear as Volume Set You can rename the volume set providing it does not exceed the 15 character limit RAID Level To set the RAID level for a Volume Set highlight Raid Level and press Enter The available RAID levels for the current Volume Set are displayed Select the required RAID level and press Enter to confirm Capacity The maximum size of the volume is always the default setting You can increase or decrease the capacity using the UP and DOWN arrow keys Each volume set can have a capacity which is less than or equal to the total capacity of the raid set on which it resides Stripe Size This parameter sets the size of the segment written to each disk in a
38. ain Menu Hardware System In Identify Selected Drive To allow you to identify a particular physical drive in the front of the enclosure the selected drive LED will flash red to allow you to identify the correct physical drive in the front of the enclosure when the Identify Selected Device is selected Hain Henu 400 16B RaidSet Hember S1T34008372AS 400 16B RaidSet Hember 513400832A5 400 16B Ra1idSet Member 513400832A5 Hardware 400 16B Pass Through 1513406832A5 System In A00 16E Free 51340083285 RAID System Function The Raid System Function menu allows you to manage the RAID controller Hain Henu Mute The Alert Beeper Hlert Beeper Setting Change Password JBOD RAID Function Background Task Priority Maximum SATA Hode HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller 3 15 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Mute The Alert Beeper The Mute The Alert Beeper function allows you to control the RAID subsystem Beeper Hain Menu Raid System Function Hute The Alert Beeper Alert Beeper Setting Changes Password JBOD RALD Function Mute Alert Beeper Background Task Priority Maximum SATA Hode Yes HDD Read Ahead Cache N Stagger Power On HDD SHART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller Select Yes and press Enter in
39. and Drive activity before restarting the Hain Menu hs Raid System Function Mute The Alert Beeper Hlert Beeper Setting Change Password JBOD RALD Function Restart Controller Background Task Priority Maximum SATA Mode Yes HDD Read Ahead Cache No Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update Firmare Restart Controller controller 3 22 ft tt ore SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix U320 SCSI Target Config This function allows you to configure U320 SCSI targets Select U320 SCSI Target Config from the Main Menu and press Enter Hain Henu Disabled Enabled System Information The list of available U320 SCSI targets is displayed Scroll to the required SCSI target and press Enter Select Disable to disable the SCSI target or select Enable to enable the SCSI target Fibre Channel Config The corresponding screen for the Fibre Channel system is shown below Main Henu Fibre Channel Configuration Each channel can be configured independently Default speed is Auto Negotiate The next screen shows how to change the topology for each channel Available options are Auto Loop or Point to Point 10 SCSI unit only l Fibre Channel unit only 3 23 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Henu Uu Fibre Channel Configuration Point Point Ethernet Configuration These functions allow you to set
40. ar Events Buffer and press Enter then select Yes and press Enter Hain Menu Quick Yolume Raid Setup Raid Set Function Volume Set Function Physical Drives Raid System Function U320 SCSI Target Config Clear Event Buffer Ethernet Configuration Lem System Events Yes Clear Event Buffer No Hardware Monitor System Information Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor Information provides the temperature of any drives present within the enclosure It also provides the temperature fan speed chassis fan and the voltage of the RAID subsystem All items are read only The warning messages will be indicated through the Fault LED s or the alarm buzzer Select Hardware Monitor by pressing Enter to view Temperature information 3 26 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Quick Volume Raid Set Fun Volume Set F Physical Dri ui Temp Raid System H2 Temp 03268 SCSI Ta H3 Temp Ethernet Con 4 Temp View System Ho Temp Clear Event 6 Temp Hardware Hon System Infor Press ESC to return to the Main Menu Select Hardware Monitor again to view further hardware information Quick Volume Raid Set Fun Volume Set F Physical Dri Controller Temp Raid System Power 129 U32060 SCSI Ta Power Y Ethernet Con Power 3 3 View System Power 2 A Clear Event Power 1 3Y Power 1 2Y Sustem Infor System Power 3 System FanHl RPH System Information Choo
41. attributes that must be assigned Member Disks Displays the number of disks in the RAID set that the Volume Set is being created from Volume RAID Level Select the RAID Level to apply to the Volume Set from the drop down list Max Capacity Allowed The maximum capacity allowed for the Volume Select Volume Capacity Volume Initialization Mode Volume Stripe Size Volume Name Set This value will vary depending on the number of disks available and the RAID Set selected Enter the Volume in Gigabytes that you wish to assign to the Volume Set Select the Initialization Mode to be applied to the Volume Set You can choose between Foreground fastest and Background slowest Select the Stripe Size to be applied to the Volume Set from the drop down list Enter a name for the Volume Set Volume Cache Mode Select the Cache Mode to be applied to the Volume Set from the drop down box Tagged Command Select whether you want Tagged Command Queuing Queuing enabled or disabled Fibre Channel LUN Using the drop down lists select the FibreChannel Base Lun LUN base number and LUN offset to be assigned Volumes to be created 5 When all the above attributes have been assigned check the Confirm The to the Volume Set Enter the number of volumes to be created Operation check box then click Submit LUN Base allows an offset to be used to avoid excessively long lists of IDs 2 8 SmartGUI User
42. bits 8 Panty None Stop bits How control dite Restore Defaults bide The RAID controller default baud rate is 115200 The default password supplied is Text Configuration via LAN Attach a network cable from a hub to the system s RJ 45 port To configure the RAID subsystem on a local or remote machine you need to know its IP Address The default IP address is detailed on the Product Documentation and Quality Sheet provided with the unit or may be displayed on the front panel for the models that utilize the LCD panel Start the telnet program by issuing the command telnet lt IP address gt The default password supplied is 0000 Refer to page 3 1 for information on configuring the system using the text menu 1 3 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Chapter 2 Browser Configuration When you log into SmartGUI for the first time user name admin default password 0000 the overall display screen is shown E aby pa Manager E Ze Sa Es re Page E Ch Too E Se EE fibrenetix e4 series i L CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetye com o mer hi des lopen alllclose all z Raid System Console AA eee A Quick Function DC RAID Set Functions ca Volume Set Functions DCH Physical Drives H System Controls DLC Information Sr KE 1GB lt sate Free 500 1GB HDS725050KL
43. box and then click Submit Volume Set Functions This section describes the Volume Set functions of the RAID Management software These functions allow you to create delete modify and check a Volume A volume set is seen by the host system as a single logical device It is organized in a RAID level with two or more 2 6 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix physical disks RAID level refers to the level of data performance and protection of a volume set A volume set capacity can consume all or a portion of the disk capacity available in a raid set Multiple volume sets can exist on a group of disks in a raid set Additional volume sets created in a specified raid set will reside on all the physical disks in the raid set Thus each volume set on the raid set will have its data spread evenly across all the disks in the raid set Create a Volume Set This function allows you to create a new Volume Set To create the new Volume Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Create Volume Set The list of RAID sets from which a Volume Set can be created is displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com a T alll ey se op eran s Select The Raid Set To Create Volume On It B Quick Function Bea Raid Set Name id Quick Create Raid Set 000 ENE 7 0GB H RAID Set Functions AS Volume Set Functions 1 Create Volume Set il C
44. conds Hain Henu Stagger Power On En H 1 0 1 9 2 0 2 3 3 0 3 9 4 0 4 9 A H A D H HDD SMART Status Polling This features allows the controller to take advantage of monitoring SMART information from the disk drives Main Menu Raid System Function Hute HDD SMART Status Polling Aler Chan Disabled JBOD Enabled Back Maximum SATA Mode HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SHARI Status Pol linge Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update Firmare Restart Controller Capacity Truncation The Capacity Truncation function allows you to select how the disk capacity is to be truncated For example if you select Multiples of 10G all disk capacities will be rounded down to the nearest 10GB 1 e if a disk has capacity of 412GB then it will appear as having a capacity of 410GB on the system Select the Capacity Truncation setting from the list and 3 20 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix press Enter to select it This may be useful if mixing drive vendors with similar capacities or newer revision models of similar capacity form the same vendor Hain Menu Qu Raid System Function Ra T Truncate Disk Capacity Ra To Hultiples Of 166 U3 To Multiples OF 16 Et Disabled Maxi Cl HDD Read Ahead Cache Hal Stagger Power On Sy HDD SMART Status Pollin Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller Terminal Port Config The Termina
45. d comparing the results to the contents of the dedicated parity disk drive To check a Volume Set select Check Volume Set then press Enter Select a Raid Set from the list and then press Enter to show all Volume Sets Select the Volume Set from the list and press Enter to select it A confirmation screen is displayed Press Yes to start the check Stop Volume Set Check Use this option to stop all Check Volume Set requests Display Volume Set Info To display Volume Set information scroll to the desired Volume Set then press Enter The Volume Set Information will be displayed as shown below You can only view information for one Volume Set at a time SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Main Menu The Volume Set Information Volume Set Name Qk 5061 YVOL OA Raid Set Name Raid Set H Volume Capacity 246 466 Volume State Normal SCSI Ch Id Lun 6 6 0 RAID Level NM Stripe Size 64 KB Hardware Block Size O12 Bytes System In Member Disks 3 Cache Attribute Hrite Back Tag Queuing Enabled Max SCSI Speed 320Mb ec Current Speed 8 QMB Sec ST Physical Drive Choose this option from the Main Menu to select a physical disk and perform operations described below on it Hain Menu Physical Drive Function View Drive Information Create Pass Through Disk Modify Pass Through Disk Delete Pass Through Disk Identify Selected Drive Hardware Mon
46. e of Fibrenetix products use SmartGUI for configuration purposes Even though the menus shown in this guide may not be an exact match for your particular Hardware System it should be relatively straightforward to navigate the options with the help of this manual Fibrenetix welcomes suggestions and feedback in relation to its products and guides Product Applicability This guide is applicable to the Fibrenetix FX QX VP and E series range of products Initial Setup Systems may be configured from a browser based system through a series of hyper links or from a text menu Both the browser menus and text menus can be accessed directly through either of two physical interfaces via an RJ 45 connection using TCP IP protocol or through the serial port The RJ 45 connection supports configuration via a browser or text configuration via telnet The serial connection supports browser configuration using a proxy agent or text configuration via an RS 232 terminal emulation program Only one configuration method should be in use at any one time for example do not have a telnet session active and an http connection running at the same time These connection methods are discussed in the following sections Browser Configuration via the serial port The browser based RAID manager can be accessed via an http Proxy The Fibrenetix RAID Systems comes with proxy software for Windows based host systems To run the proxy software double click on the exec
47. eat Raid Set 0O Delet Raid Set Information System To expand a raid set follow the procedure below 1 Click Expand Raid Set If there are available disks the Select Drives For Raid Set Expansion menu appears 2 Select the Raid Set and then select the disk 3 A confirmation screen appears Select Yes to confirm The new raid set capacity can be defined as one or more volume sets Follow the instructions in the Volume Set Function to create volume sets NOTE Once the Expand Raid Set process has started you cannot stop it The process must be completed NOTE If a disk drive fails during raid set expansion and a hot spare is available an auto rebuild operation will occur upon completion of the raid set expansion Activate Incomplete Raid Set When a drive is removed while the RAID subsystem is powered off the raid set state will change to Incomplete State To continue to work when the RAID subsystem is powered on you can use the Activate Raid Set option to activate the raid set When this process is complete the Raid State will change to Degraded Mode EA Raid Set Delet wc an ne Raid Set To Activate WE Raid Set HOO Set H 00 Delet Raid Set Information System Create Hot Spare Selecting the Create Hot Spare option from the Raid Set Function menu brings up a list of all physical disks which are available 3 4 a SA SmartGUI User Guide fibren etix _ICh
48. em Configuration 11 Fibre Channel Config 1 EtherNet Configuration 11 Alert By Mail Configuration 3 SNMP Configuration 3 NTP Configuration LJ View Events Mute Beeper Generate Test Event 3 Clear Event Buffer 13 Modify Password 3 Upgarde Firmware EO Information To restart the controller check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit M Confirm To Restart Controller Information These functions allow you to view general information relating to the RAID sets system and hardware RAID Set Hierarchy This function allows you to view general information relating to the RAID sets created on the system To view the RAID set hierarchy select RaidSet Hierarchy from the navigation panel Details about the RAID sets created on the system are displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all a ES E E E A a RaidSet Hierarchy Volume Set Ch Lun Volume State Raid Set 000 E 1Slot 1 ST3500630NS 0 0 Normal 500 1GB 3 Raid System Console 5 3 Quick Function 3 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions H Volume Set Functions H Physical Drives System Controls E Information Device usage Capacity Model oo 2 RAID Set Hiera y z O System Information Pass Through 500 1GB ST3500630NS i Hardware Monitor 0 0 Clat 9 This screen shows the list of RAID Sets created on the sy
49. fications to the Volume Set attributes check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit The changes are applied to the Volume Set LUN Base allows an offset to be used to avoid excessively long lists of IDs 2 11 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Check Volume Set This function allows you to verify the correctness of the redundant data in a volume set For example in a system with dedicated parity volume set check means computing the parity of the data disk drives and comparing the results to the contents of the dedicated parity disk drive The checking percentage can also be viewed by clicking on Raid Set Hierarchy in the main menu To carry out the consistency check follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Check Volume Set The list of available Volume Sets is displayed in the information panel 2 Using the check boxes select the Volume Set to do the consistency check on and click Submit to start the check Schedule Volume Check Use this option to schedule a volume check This is normally done during off peak times Stop Volume Set Check This function allows you to stop a consistency check on a Volume Set To stop a consistency check on a Volume Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Stop Volume Set Check The list of Volume Sets that have consistency checks running is displayed in the information panel 2 Usi
50. g EtherNet Config 13 Channel 1 Topology Auto Current Topology None Alert By Mail Config Channel 1 Hard Loop ID 0 Disabled l SNMP Configuration NTP Configuration View Events Mute Be eper View Edit Host Name List ls Ma View Edit Volume Set Host Filters Clear Event Buffer Modify Password O Confirm The Operation Upgrade Firmware Restart Controller Distinct WWNN Option The Distinct WWNN option for each channel is used for Operating Systems HBA configurations that require unique worldwide node names to distinguish between multiple channels www ibrenetx com 3 Raid System Console E Quick Function Y Distinct WWNN for Each Channel E 0 WWPN 21 00 00 04 d9 80 00 00 Hl RAID Set Functions El Volume Set Functions Channel 0 Speed 4Gb Current Speed Unknown DC Physical Drives a System Controls il System Configuration Channel 0 Hard Loop ID fo Disabled 1 Fibre Channel Config Channel 1 WWPN 21 00 00 04 d9 80 00 01 S So 0 Alert By Mail Configuration Channel 1 Speed 4Gb Current Speed Unknown L SNMP Configuration Channel 1 Topology Loop Current Topology None O NTP Configuration ASS SI a EE Mute Beeper Channel 1 Hard Loop ID fo Disabled 1 Generate Test Event View Edit Host Name List i Clear Event Buffer z S Modify deiere 4 View Edit Volume Set Host Filters S ife Pain Channel 0 Topology Loop Current Topology None CP OOOO gt 1
51. ify Password screen is displayed in the information panel If the password is changed from the default ensure that a note is keep in a safe secure place Do not lose this password 2 23 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com d open all close all i a Modify System Password 3 Raid System Console E Quick Function Enter Original Password Quick Create Che RAID Set Functions Enter New Password H Volume Set Functions Re Enter New Password DC Physical Drives El System Controls System Configuration Confirm The Operation Fibre Channel Config Subma Reset 2 EtherNet Configuration L Alert By Mail Configuration L SNMP Configuration 3 NTP Configuration View Events Mute Beeper LI Generate Test Event Clear Event Buffer 1 Upgarde Firmware LI Restart Controller CH Information 2 Enter the original password and then enter the new password twice 3 Check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit Upgrade Firmware This function allows you to upgrade the firmware on the RAID controller To upgrade the firmware follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Upgrade Firmware The upgrade firmware screen 1s displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com open all close all 3 Raid S
52. is displayed in the navigation panel 2 Using the check boxes select the Pass Through Drive you wish to modify and click Submit 3 The attributes for the selected Pass Through Drive are displayed in the information panel 4 The following attributes can be modified on this screen LUN Base allows an offset to be used to avoid excessively long lists of IDs 2 13 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all a Enter Pass Through Disk Attribute d Raid System Console As Quick Function Enclosure 1 Slot 1 500 1GB ST3500630NS 13 Quick Create Volume Cache Mode Write Back J RAID Set Functions E Volume Set Functions Tagged Command Queuing Enabled H Physical Drives Fibre Channel LUN Base LUN 0 sw 0 sw D e 1 Create Pass Through Disk L Modify a Pass Through Disk Delete Pass Through Disk l Confirm The Operation i D Identify Enclosure Submit Reset Identify Drive H System Controls l H Information Volume Cache Mode Change the Cache Mode to be applied to the Pass Through Drive using the drop down list Tagged Command Queuing Change whether to enable or disable tagged command queuing using the drop down list Max SCSI Speed Change the maximum SCSI speed to be applied to the Pass Through Drive using the drop down list Fibre Channel LUN Using the drop down lists select the Fibre
53. itor System Information View Drive Information This option allows you to view details about the physical disks in the RAID subsystem Selecting the View Drive Information option displays a list of all disk drives attached to the controller Scroll to the desired drive and press Enter The following information about the drive is displayed 3 12 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Model Name Maxtor 6YbB80M0 Phys Serial Number Y2DA2BCE Firmware Rev YHRO1EWb Disk Capacity 82 06B Crea Current SATA SATALS Hodi1i Supported SATA SATALS O Dele Device State RaidSet Member Iden Timeout Count Media Errors H Hardware SMART Read Error Rate System In SMART Spinup Time SHART Reallocation Count SHART Seek Error Rate SMART Spinup Retries SMART Calibration Retries Create Pass Through Disk A Pass Through Disk is not controlled by the RAID subsystem firmware and thus cannot be a part of a Volume Set The disk is available to the operating system as an individual disk It is typically used on a system where the operating system is to be on a disk not controlled by the RAID subsystem firmware To create a Pass Through Disk select Create Pass Through Disk from the menu The list of available disk drives 1s displayed R Hain Henu 2 Free 82 36B Free 10S722580YLSAS0 Ch04 1 82 666 Free Maxtor 6YH80HH Hardware System Information Scroll to a disk drive and press
54. l 1 Hard Loop ID fo Disabled E Q Modify Volume Set Channel 2 WWPN 21 00 00 1b 4d 01 a3 82 Y Check Volume Set ir e O Schedule Volume Check Channel 2 Speed Au Auto Current A Unknown i 0 Stop Volume Check Channel 2 Topology PointPoint Current Topology None 3 Volume Set Host Filters e H Physical Drives Channel 2 Hard Loop ID o Disabled DI E E Controls Channel 3 WWPN 21 00 00 1b 4d 01 a3 83 o System Configuration y 9 Channel 3 Speed Au Auto Current Speed Unknown P ro Hdd Power Management Channel 3 Topology Point Point DI Current Topology None Channel 3 Hard Loop ID fo Disabled DI View Error Statistics be 0 EtherNet Configuration iP 0 Alert By Mail Configuration E O SNMP Configuration i 0 NTP Configuration E AN View Events Mute Beeper De 0 Generate Test Event gt Clear Event Buffer bm Modify Password ha 0 Upgrade Firmware IT Confirm The Operation 0 Shutdown Controller 13 Restart Controller um E 3 Information jee iA DAID Gat Hierarchy dl ball 2 The next screen shows in dual controller mode how the volume is mapped to corresponding ports across both controllers For performance reasons different volumes can be spread across ports in a breadth first configuration volume 1 gt port 1 volume 2 gt port 2 The port mapping is done during volume creation or by modifying the volume To do this select lt Volume Set Functions gt
55. l Port Config function allows you to configure the terminal port From this screen you can set the Baud Rate and the Stop Bits values Press Enter to select Baud Rate or Stop Bit and edit the settings Press ESC to save the change and return to the previous menu Hain Menu Qu Ra Vo Ph Terminal Port Config Ra U3 Baud Rate 115200 H Stop Bits 1 bit 1 Cl HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Confic Update FirmWare Restart Controller Update Firmware NOTE You can update the firmware through the VT100 terminal via the controller s serial port 3 21 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix NOTE You can update the firmware via the firmware embedded web browser based RAID manager through the controller s 10 100 Ethernet LAN port Hain Menu Raid System Function Mute The Alert Beeper Hlert Beeper Setting Change JBOD RA Update The Raid FirmWare Backgro Maximum Transfer File From Terminal HDD Real Emulator By modem Protocol Stagger lt lt Five Ctrl lo Abort gt gt HDD SHA Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Restart Controller Restart Controller This function allows you to restart the controller Select Restart Controller from the menu and press Enter The Restart Controller confirmation screen appears Select Yes to restart the RAID controller NOTE Ensure that there is no Host
56. lecting the drives to be included in the Raid Set press Esc Press Yes to confirm the creation Ss 8 Selected drives are shown by an asterix a SA SmartGUI User Guide fbr en etix Create Raid Set De Ch01i 400 1GBST3400832AS x ChO2 400 16B513400832AS x Ch 3 400 16BS13400832AS 1Ch04 400 1GBST3400832AS 1Ch09 400 16BST3400832AS System 6 The Edit The Raid Set Name option appears Enter a name for the RAID Set by entering 1 to 15 alphanumeric characters The default raid set name is Raid Set he Edit The Raid Set Name id Set WE Hardwa 1Ch05i 400 16BST3400832AS System Delete Raid Set To delete a RAID set select the raid set number you want to delete from the Select Raid Set to Delete option The Delete Raid Set screen appears select Yes to delete 1t A second confirmation screen appears Select Yes again to reconfirm the deletion Select Raid Set lo Delete Raid Set HH Raid Set Information System CAUTION Deleting a Raid Set is a destructive action that will cause the loss of all data existing on the Raid Set Expand Raid Set Instead of deleting a raid set and recreating it with additional disk drives the Expand Raid Set function allows you to add drives to an existing raid set 3 3 a SmartGUI User Guide fibren etix Create Raid Set Delet Select Raid Set To Expand ctiyv Cr
57. m Configuration 3 Fibre Channel Config 3 EtherNet Configuration 1 Alert By Mail Configuration L SNMP Configuration 3 NTP Configuration 13 View Events Mute Beeper Clear Event Buffer I Modify Password 3 Upgarde Firmware 3 Restart Controller 1 3 Information M Confirm The Operation Reset Clear Event Buffer This function allows you to clear the event buffer Select Clear Event Buffer from the navigation panel to bring up the Clear Event Buffer screen fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com 4 open all close all y Eege a Do You Want To Clear The Event Buffer EJ Quick Function Quick Create E 7 DCH RAID Set Functions MV Confirm The Operation H Volume Set Functions Submit Reset Physical Drives E System Controls LI System Configuration 11 Fibre Channel Config EtherNet Configuration ef Alert By Mail Configuration 3 SNMP Configuration D NTP Configuration 3 View Events Mute Beeper 3 Generate Test Event 121 Modify Password 121 Upgarde Firmware 3 Restart Controller DCH Information To clear the event buffer check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit Modify Password This function allows you to change the password used to log into the RAID Controller To modify the password follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Modify Password The Mod
58. mber and then press ESC to save the new Port Number and return to the previous menu Ethernet Address A MAC address stands for Media Access Control address and is your computer s unique hardware number On an Ethernet LAN it s the same as your Ethernet address When you are connected to the Internet from the RAID controller Ethernet port a correspondence table relates your IP address to the RAID controller s physical MAC address on the LAN View System Events This function allows you to view the RAID controller system events information To view the events select View System Events then press Enter The RAID subsystem events screen appears 3 25 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Menu Quick Yolume Raid Setup Event Type Elapselime Errors of IDE Channel 2 PassThr Created 2 Raid Set H 00 Delete RaidSet 56 QK 75061 VOLHQ6 Delete Volume 280 QK 5061 VOLHGQ Create Volume 17 0OXR 2 5061 Y0L HO Complete Init 000 01 49 II 0 75061 Y0LH00 lete Volume 2 0R 20061 YOLHOB art Initialize P QK 5061 VOLHGH Create Volume Choose this option to view the system events information Time Device Event type Elapse Time and Errors The RAID system does not have a built in real time clock The Time information is the relative time from the RAID subsystem being powered on Clear Events Buffer This function allows you to clear the entire events buffer information To clear the buffer select Cle
59. n SMTP Server IP Address fa jo ipo h s Mail Address Configurations l Mail Address Sender Name fuser Password levvcccees Account E MailTo Namel er mdomain com Mail Address gt Mail Address Mail Address un MailTo Name user mydomain com user user mydomain com MailTo Name ailTo Name3 Mail Address s Event Notification Configurations Disable Event Notification Me Event Notification Will Be Sent Urgent Error Notification Send Only Urgent Event Send Urgent And Serious Event Warning Error Notification Send Urgent Serious And Warning Event r r e Serious Error Notification e r Information Notification Send All Event M Notification For No Event Notify User If No Event Occurs Within 24 Hours Confirm The Operation Submit This function allows you to configure SNMP settings for the RAID Controller To configure the SNMP settings follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select SNMP Configuration The SNMP attributes will be displayed in the information panel 2 This screen contains the following fields 2 20 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix SNMP Trap Configurations Enter the IP Address and Port Number of the SNMP traps SNMP System Configurations Enter the SNMP System parameters here
60. n anal nae ea aol Ae aclees 1 3 Chapter 2 Browser Configuration E 2 1 Ock PUNCH ONS ebe 2 2 RATD Set PUC Sics a tii 2 2 Created RAID ls id 2 3 DAS aMSN tien 2 3 Eed 2 4 Activate Incomplete RAID S Susa a a ads 2 4 Teale Tee 2 5 Delete TAO CS Dal atadas 2 5 FRE SCUC RATO o EE 2 6 Volume EE EE EE 2 6 Create a Volume E 2 7 Delete Volume elsa 2 9 tee e O SEC eds 2 10 TC CV OS AA o ie ete a hae cee Mid toate ins 2 12 Stop Volume Sel Checa 2 12 Physical REN 2 12 BA A S Desnica e 2 12 Modity Pass TOLOSA it EA AA 2 13 Detete Pass Tt OU SI aise is 2 14 VOC WEY Re 2 15 EE 2 15 EEN 2 16 Fibre Chane Oni ee 2 17 in AN OP O E 2 18 Alert By Vial e Ee e 2 19 SNMP Ge ru EE E Te EE 2 20 NTP CONE GUN AU OM E 2 21 View SEET 2222 Generate est EE 2 22 Car Event BU e ee EE 2 23 Modity Pass W ORG ee EE EE 2 23 Uporade FUP W AUC dais ios 2 24 Restart Controller eebe eebe 2 25 reg Te EE 2 25 EE 2 25 Sem POR AU EE 2 26 Hardware Monitor EE 2 26 oes e EE 2 27 Modifying and mapping E88 based volumes oooocccnnncccnononocnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnonononnnanonnnss 2 27 Viewine the dial Conti Oller E CN 2 29 Chapter 3 Text Based COnMe KEE 3 1 ICY DO ALG INAV 1 SAO E 3 1 LAT da Meccan 3 1 Man Mn eiii 3 1 Quick Volume Rald SelUD avisas d 3 1 E 3 1 Soler Capacitan E Mita 3 1 A PP ee ee ee ee 3 1 Rad SCC PU COM E 3 2 Create Rai EE 3 2 Delete Rad Elena Detailed A 3 3 Expand R d aia pa 3 3 Activate Incomplete Raid Selgas das 3 4 EE 3 4
61. n when it does not receive any command for twenty seconds To disable the password press Enter without entering any alphanumeric characters in both the Enter New Password and the Re Enter New Password column The existing password will be cleared No password checking will occur when entering the main menu from the starting screen RAID JBOD Function The RAID JBOD Function allows you to instruct the system as to how it should handle the drives RAID will give you the functionality of creating RAID sets and JBOD will treat all drives as individual drives with no Raid protection 3 17 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Hain Menu Raid System Function Mute JBOD RALD Function Aler Chan RAID JBOD JBOD Back Maximum SATA Mode HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update Sirmare Restart Controller Background Task Priority The Background Task Priority function allows you to specify how tasks that run in the background are prioritized Select the amount of resources in percent to be allocated to background tasks Hain Menu Raid System Function Background Task Priority UltraLow 5 Low 20 Hedium 50 High 80 A Stagger Power On HDD SHART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller Maximum SATA Mode The Maximum SATA Mode function allows you to set
62. ncti Physical Drives Total 5 Drives Raid System Funct U320 SCSI Target Ethernet Configur Raid 1 8 View System Event Raid 1 06 Spare Clear Event Buffe Raid 3 Hardware Monitor System Informatio Raid 3 Spare Raid b Spare Select Capacity A single volume set is created that consumes all or a portion of the disk capacity available in the RAID set To define the capacity of the volume set use the Available Capacity screen The default value for the volume set 1s displayed Use the arrow keys to modify the volume set capacity and press Enter to accept the value If it only uses part of the raid set capacity you can use the Create Volume Set option to define additional volume sets Available Capacity 2000 0 GB Main Menu Quick Volume Raid Setup Raid Set Function Volume Set Functi Physical Drives Total 5 Drives Raid System Funct U320 SCSI Target Ethernet Configur Raid 1 0 View System Event Raid 1 0 Spare Clear Event Buffe Raid 3 Hardware Monitor Raid 5 System Informatio Raid 3 Spare Raid 5 Spare Selected Capacity 2000 0 GB Stripe size This parameter sets the size of the stripe written to each disk in a RAID O 1 0 1 5 or 6 logical drive You can set the stripe size to 4 KB 8 KB 16 KB 32 KB 64 KB or 128 KB A larger stripe size provides better read performance especially if your computer processes mostly sequential reads However if your computer processes a lot of random read
63. ng the check boxes select the Volume Set that you wish to stop the consistency check for Click Submit to stop the consistency check Physical Drives This section describes the Physical Drives functions of the RAI Management software These functions allow you to create modify and delete Pass Through Drives and also allow you to identify the location of the physical disk drive in the enclosure Create Pass Through This function allows you to create a Pass Through Disk Drive A Pass Through Disk is not controlled by the internal RAID subsystem firmware and thus cannot be a part of a volume set The disk is available to the operating system as an individual disk It is typically used on a system where the operating system 1s to be on a disk not controlled by the RAID firmware To create a pass through drive follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Create Pass Through The list of disk drives that are available to create pass through disks is displayed in the information panel 2 Using the check boxes select the disks that you want to assign as a pass through disk 2 12 SmartGUI User Guide lopen all close all 3 Raid System Console A Quick Function if Quick Create J RAID Set Functions A Volume Set Functions El Physical Drives i Create Pass Through Disk _ Modify a Pass Through Disk o SD Delete Pass Through Disk D Identify Enclosure
64. nter the information in the screen as described in the table above 2 Select the Confirm The Options check box 3 Click Submit to create the RAID Volume Set RAID Set Functions This section describes the RAID Set functions of the RAID Management software These functions allow you to create delete modify and expand a RAID set as well as create and delete hot spare drives and rebuild RAID sets 2 2 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Create a RAID Set This function allows you to create a new RAID Set To create a new RAID Set follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Create RAID Set In the information panel the list of the disk drives available for inclusion in the RAID set is displayed ke Ed gt El gt e gt 3 Page G Tools fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenety com mw open all close all S SE Raid System Console a Select The Drives For RAID Set As Quick Function a Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 LJ Quick Create P 500 1GB ST3500630NS El RAID Set Functions O Ree T 500 1GB HDS72S5050KLA360 ai X 13 Delete RAID Set 1 Expand RAID Set Activate Incomplete RAID S gt Create Hot Spare l Confirm The Operation Delete Hot Spare LJ rescue Raid Set i Volume Set Functions ee H Physical Drives System Controls E Information 2 Use the check boxes to select the drives to be included in the RAID Set
65. o the level of data performance and protection of a Volume Set A Volume Set capacity can consume all or a portion of the drive capacity available in a Raid Set Multiple Volume Sets can exist on a group of drives in a Raid Set Additional Volume Sets created in a specified Raid Set will reside on all the physical drives in the Raid Set Therefore each Volume Set on the Raid Set will have its data spread evenly across all drives in the Raid Set Create Volume Set Delete Volume Set Hodify Volume Set Check Volume Set Stop Yolume Check Display Volume Info Hardware Monitor System Information The volume set features are as follows e Volume sets of different RAID levels may co exist on the same raid set e Upto 16 volume sets in total can be created Create Volume Set To create a volume set follow the procedure below 1 Select Volume Set Function from the Main menu 2 Choose Create Volume Set from Volume Set Function menu 3 6 j E A SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix 3 The Create Volume From Raid Set option appears This screen displays the available raid sets Scroll to the required raid set and press Enter Hain Henu Create Volume From Raid Set Raid Set 00 Display Volume Info Hardware Hon1tor System Information 4 The Volume Creation option is displayed showing the current settings for the volume set The Volume Creation option allows you to
66. o use for time synchronization 2 21 a 3 SmartGUI User Guide lopen all close all 3 Raid System Console El Quick Function gt Quick Create H RAID Set Functions H 0 Volume Set Functions DCH Physical Drives AS System Controls zc System Configuration C Fibre Channel Config C EtherNet Configuration 0 Alert By Mail Configuration 1 View Events Mute Beeper Clear Event Buffer DLC Information fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com s NTP Server Configurations NTP Server IP Address 1 NTP Server IP Address 2 Time Zone Configuration Time Zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London Automatic Daylight Saving Enabled Current Time 2007 9 23 0 26 1 NTP Server Not Set l Confirm The Operation Submit Reset View Events Mute Beeper This function allows you to view events generated by the RAID controller Viewing events will also mute the alarm beeper To view events select View Events Mute Beeper from the navigation panel The event log is opened and you can view all the generated events 4 Raid System Console EJ Quick Function LI Quick Create H RAID Set Functions H Volume Set Functions H Physical Drives El System Controls 0 System Configuration 1 Fibre Channel Config EtherNet Configuration 1 Alert By Mail Configuration L Clear
67. ommand Queuing H 0 Physical Drives ELCH System Controls HJ Information Max Capacity Allowed 1000 0 GB olume Initialization Mode Foreground Initialization olume Raid Level RaidQ olume Stripe Size 64 e KBytes Write Back ze Enabled Fibre Channel LUN Base LUN D Confirm The Operation This screen has the following attributes that can be modified Volume Name Enter a name for the Volume Set Max Capacity The maximum capacity allowed for the Volume Set This value Allowed will vary depending on the number of disks available and the RAID Set selected Volume Capacity Enter the Volume in Gigabytes that you wish to assign to the Volume Set Volume Select the Initialization Mode to be applied to the Volume Set Initialization Mode You can choose between Foreground fastest and Background slowest Volume RAID Select the RAID Level to apply to the Volume Set from the Level drop down list Volume Stripe Size Select the Stripe Size to be applied to the Volume Set from the drop down list Volume Cache Select the Cache Mode to be applied to the Volume Set from Mode the drop down box Tagged Command Select whether you want Tagged Command Queuing enabled Queuing or disabled Fibre Channel LUN Using the drop down lists select the FibreChannel LUN base Base Lun number and LUN offset to be assigned to the Volume Set When you have made the modi
68. ou can use the Ethernet LAN port to configure the subsystem without any additional software or drivers To configure the RAID subsystem on a local or remote machine you need to know its IP Address The default IP address is detailed on the Product Documentation and Quality Sheet provided with the unit To launch the TCP IP amp Web Browser based RAID manager enter http IP Address NOTE You must be logged in as administrator with local admin rights on the workstation to remotely configure RAID subsystem The user name and password are case sensitive The default values are User Name admin Password 0000 NOTE The following menus are mainly taken from the E4 product other products will 1 2 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix differ slightly mainly in the area of channel configuration and quantity of devices but the options should be readily understood products will differ slightly mainly in the area of channel configuration and quantity of devices but the options should be readily understood Refer to page 2 1 for information on browser navigation Text Configuration via RS 232 Connect the supplied serial cable to an unused com port on the server and enter the corresponding com port number in the dialog shown in the diagram below If using a program such as HyperTerminal enter the parameters shown below COM4 Properties Port Settings Bits per second 115200 Data
69. r Setting Background Task Priority JBOD RAID Configuration SATA NCQ Support HDD Read Ahead Cache Enabled HDD Queue Depth 32 Stagger Power On Control D4 Enabled HDD SMART Status Polling Disk Write Cache Mode Auto Disk Capacity Truncation Mode Multiples OF10G l Confirm The Operation Submit 1 From the navigation panel select System Config The system configuration attributes are displayed in the information panel k 4 2 The following system attributes can be set from this screen System Beeper Setting Select whether you want the audible alarm beeper enabled or disabled using the drop down list Background Task Set the priority level you wish to apply to Priority tasks running in the background such as Initialization etc using the drop down list JBOD RAID Set whether you want the system to run as a Configuration JBOD or a RAID system using the drop down list SATA NCQ Support Enable or Disable as appropriate HDD Read Ahead Sets the drives to read in more data than requested in Cache anticipation of a subsequent request for the data Stagger Power This setting allows the drives to spin up in 0 5 second Control increments from 1 second onwards The current HDD SMART Status Polling Disk Truncation Mode 3 Once all the attributes have been set check the Confirm The Operation check box Capacity default setting is 0 4 seconds
70. reate Raid30 50 60 0 Delete Volume Set C Modify Volume Set SE C Check Volume Set 0 Schedule Volume Check 1 Stop Volume Check SE Volume Set Host Filters DC Physical Drives DCH System Controls DCH Information 2 Using the check boxes select the RAID Set that the Volume Set is to be created from then click Submit 3 You must then set the attributes to be applied to the Volume Set 2 7 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetx com 3 Raid System Console a Enter The Volume Attribute EMS Quick Function 1 Quick Create H 0 RAID Set Functions Volume Name Member Disks 12 EL Volume Set Functions Volume Raid Level Raid 1 e 3 OU Create Volume Set Max Capacity Allowed 500 GB Create Raid30 50 60 3 Aaa eben Ser Select Volume Capacity 500 GB 3 eu Modify Volume Set Volume Initialization Mode Foreground Initialization ol Check Volume Set Gees il Schedule Volume Check Volume Stripe Size 64 KBytes LJ Stop Volume Check Volume Cache Mode Write Back LL Volume Set Host Filters CH Physical Drives Tagged Command Queuing Enabled p System Controls Fibre Channel LUN Base LUN 0 0 e D e LH Information Volumes To Be Created H Confirm The Operation Submit AA A 4 This screen has the following
71. riod of this warranty is three 3 years Warranty registration for your Fibrenetix system should be completed electronically via the web Please register for the Return to Factory warranty at www fibrenetix com Technical Support Policy If you have a problem installing your system or suspect it is malfunctioning please contact Fibrenetix Support via email support fibrenetix com or register your support issue via our website www fibrenetix com Please have the model serial number date of purchase and the distributor reseller s name available as you will need to provide this information to our support team Return of Product If a distributor or Fibrenetix deems it necessary for a system to be returned for testing or servicing a Return Materials Authorization RMA number will be issued The RMA number must be placed on the outside of the carton in large visible letters near the address label Return the complete system including all cables and software The system must be packed in the original packing materials and shipped prepaid Fibrenetix will repair the system and return it prepaid by similar common carrier and priority Please record the RMA number and make reference to it when enquiring on the status of the system Contents Chapter Rhett 1 1 EEN eege 1 1 minal SU E 1 1 Browser Configuration via the Serial port 1 1 Browser Contistuitaioa MILAN ii 1 2 TEX CONSUMO ARS ZO opio ibn aah eens 1 3 Tex eh Sua toa VELAN E a a aike
72. se this option to display details of the Main processor CPU Instruction cache and data cache size firmware version serial number controller model name and the cache memory size To view the system information select System Information and then press Enter 3 27 E
73. stem along with details relating to these RAID sets such as the disk drives used in the RAID set Volume sets created from the RAID sets the status of the Volume sets and the capacity of each RAID set 2 25 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix At the bottom of the screen is a list of all the disk drives on the system showing what each disk is used for its capacity and the model of the disk drive NOTE For more detailed information on a RAID Set Volume Set or Disk Drive click on its hyperlinked name System Information This function displays detailed information about the RAID Controller To view the detailed information select System Information from the navigation panel The system information is displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all a Raid Subsystem Information Controller Name E4F41A1 Firmware Version V1 43 2007 6 22 BOOT ROM Version V1 43 2007 5 9 Agilent TSDK v4 0 MPT Firmware Version 11 22 10 Serial Number 1100 2116 6633 Unit Serial 09123407 Main Processor 800MHz IOP341 CPU ICache Size 32KBytes CPU DCache Size 32KBytes Write Back CPU SCache Size 512KBytes Write Back System Memory 1512MB 533MHz ECC Current IP Address 192 168 1 76 KERRI j Kan 000 Ke d Raid System Console E Quick Function 3 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions CH Volume Set Functions
74. t A list of the RAID Sets that can be activated is displayed in the information panel 2 Using the check boxes select the RAID Sets to be activated and then click Submit to make the RAID Sets active 2 4 User Guide fibrenetix fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetyx com lopen all close all S a Select The Raid Set To Activate Select Capacity Raid Set 000 1000 0GB E Raid System Console EMS Quick Function Quick Create EMS RAID Set Functions po 1 Create RAID Set po 1 Delete RAID Set Submit te 1 Expand RAID Set PE ate Hot Sp 1 Delete Hot Spare 1 Rescue Raid Set H 0 Volume Set Functi DCH Physical Drives ELCH System Controls H 0 Information Create Hot Spare This function allows you to create a Hot Spare drive The hot spare drive will always be ready to instantly be used in the event of a disk drive failing in a RAID Set To create a Hot Spare drive follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Create Hot Spare The list of disk drives that are available to create a hot spare is shown in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www Dbrenet com 3 Raid System Console ds ie ECO Quick Function s Enclosure 1 SAS RAID Subsystem V1 0 _ Quick Create Slot 1 500 1GB ST3500630NS E RAID Set Functions lopen all close all O Create RAI
75. the dialog box to mute the beeper The beeper will still activate on the next event Alert Beeper Setting The Alert Beeper function allows you to Disable or Enable the RAID subsystem controller beeper Hain Henu Raid System Function Alert Beeper Setting Disabled Enabled Maximum SATA Mode HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update FirmWare Restart Controller Select Disabled and press Enter to turn the beeper off Or select Enable and press Enter to turn the beeper on 3 16 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix Change Password The password option allows you to set or clear the raid subsystem s password protection feature Once the password has been set you can only monitor and configure the raid subsystem by providing the correct password Main Henu Raid System Function Hute The Alert Beeper Alert Beeper Setting Change Password JBOD RAID Function Enter New Password Background Task Priority Maximum SATA Mode HDD Read Ahead Cache Stagger Power On HDD SMART Status Polling Capacity Truncation Terminal Port Config Update Firmtare Restart Controller The password is used to protect the RAID subsystem from unauthorized entry The controller will check the password only when entering the Main menu from the initial screen The RAID subsystem will automatically go back to the initial scree
76. utable file archttp exe The archttp dialog box appears This allows a http session to be established via the serial port Connect the supplied serial cable to an unused com port on the server and enter the corresponding com port number in the dialog shown in the diagram below The Parameters for the General Setting are e TCP Port value 1 65535 e RAID Connected to value 1 10 where 1 is for COM1 2 for COM2 and so on e BaudRate value 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 NOTE The RAID controller default baud rate is 115200 When the program starts running the following window appears 1 1 SmartGUI User Guide fibre netix d Http Proxy Server General Setting ort lt lt Default 81 gt gt TCP P OI lt lt Default 81 RAID Connected to COM BaudRate 115200 x jw Launch Web Browser when server started To start the ArcHttp Proxy Server web browser management click Start Type the User Name and Password when prompted The RAID controller default User Name is admin and the Password is 0000 After entering user name and password press Enter to start up the Http Proxy Server The RAID Management software is now accessible Refer to page 2 1 for information on browser navigation Browser Configuration via LAN The Firmware embedded web browser RAID manager is an ht tp based application which utilizes the browser installed on your operating system Y
77. we Raid Storage Manager e sc a aE e e D Cl en wm open all close all Y Raid System Console Ag Quick Function 23 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions DD by E Page G Tool fibrenetix e4 series CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com a Quick Create Raid Volume Set Total Number Of Disks 2 E Select Raid Level Raidi e DE Volume Set Functions Maximum Capacity Allowed 500 GB SL Physical Drives Select Capacity 500 GB H System Controls AA SS CH Information Volume Initialization Mode Foreground Initialization M Select Stripe Size 64 y KBytes l Confirm The Operation Submit Reset This screen contains the following fields Total Number of Disks The total number of disk drives that are available for the RAID Volume set Select RAID Level Select the RAID level to be applied to the RAID Volume set from the drop down list Maximum Capacity The maximum capacity in Gigabytes that is available Allowed for the creation of the RAID Volume set Select Capacity Select the capacity that you wish to apply to the RAID Volume set Volume Initialization Select whether you want the initialization of the Volume Mode Set to take place in the Foreground fastest or run in the Background slow Select Stripe Size Select the stripe size to apply to the RAID Volume Set from the drop down list To create a Volume Set using the Quick Create function follow the procedure below 1 E
78. wn list Local IP Address Enter the local IP address in the boxes if DHCP is disabled Gateway IP Address Enter the Gateway IP address in the boxes Subnet Mask Enter the Subnet Mask address in the boxes HTTP Port Number Enter the http Port Number in the box Telnet Port Number Enter the Telnet Port Number in the box Current IP Address Displays the current IP address Current Gateway IP Displays the current Gateway IP address Address Current Subnet Mask Displays the current Subnet Mask Ethernet MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the unit 3 Once the parameters above have been set check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit Alert By Mail Configuration This function allows you to configure the system to send an email to specified email addresses when an event occurs To configure the Alert By Mail function follow the procedure below 1 From the navigation panel select Alert By Mail Config The email alert parameters are displayed in the information panel Se The following parameters can be set from this screen IP Enter the IP address of the SMTP server to be used for email notifications Enter a name that will be displayed to the person receiving the email alert Enter the email address that will appear as the Mail From 2 19 SMTP Server Address Sender Name Mail Address EEE 4 SmartGUI User Guide Account Password MailTo Name
79. ystem Console a Upgrade The Raid System Firmware Or Boot Rom E Quick Function Enter The BootRom Or Firmware File Name Browse e Au ANN H RAID Set Functions z CH Volume Set Functions l Confirm The Operation Submit Reset J Physical Drives EM System Controls 2 System Configuration 11 Fibre Channel Config L EtherNet Configuration Alert By Mail Configuration 13 SNMP Configuration 3 NTP Configuration 13 View Events Mute Beeper Li Generate Test Event Clear Event Buffer Modify Password Restart Controller CH Information 2 Enter the path and filename of the latest firmware image or click Browse and search for the file 3 Check the Confirm The Operation check box and then click Submit to start the firmware upgrade The firmware consists of three files and should be loaded in the following filename extension order MBRO Boot Firm 2 24 SmartGUI User Guide fibrenetix Restart Controller This function allows you to restart the controller To restart the controller select Restart Controller from the navigation panel and the restart controller screen is displayed in the information panel fibrenetix e4 series 1 CONFIGURATION MANAGER www fibrenetix com lopen all close all gd CG y Raid System Console E Quick Function 3 Quick Create H RAID Set Functions Volume Set Functions H Physical Drives E System Controls LJ Syst
80. ystem has an Ultra 320 SCSI channel The Select SCSI Channel option appears Select the channel number and press Enter to confirm SCSI ID Each SCSI device attached to the SCSI card as well as the HBA card itself must be assigned a unique SCSI ID number An LVD SCSI channel can connect up to 15 devices The Volume Set will appear as a large SCSI device You must assign an ID from a list of SCSI IDs ID 7 is normally reserved for the HBA SCSI LUN Each SCSI ID can support up to 8 LUN s Most SCSI host adapters treat each LUN like a SCSI disk Cache Mode You can set the cache mode to Write Through Cache or Write Back Cache Tag Queuing Enabling Tag Queuing is useful for enhancing overall system performance under multi tasking operating systems The Command Tag Drive Channel function controls the SCSI command tag queuing support for each drive channel This function should remain enabled and should only be disabled when using older SCSI host cards that do not support command tag queuing Max Sync The RAID subsystem 320 MB sec as the highest data transfer rate for Rate the Ultra 320 system 5 When the volume set parameters are modified press Esc to confirm A Fast Initialization option will be displayed e Select Foreground to start Fast Initialization of the volume set e Select Background to start Normal Initialization of the volume set SCSI model FC model has dual 4 Gigabit FC links 3 8
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