Texas Memory Systems RamSan-300/320 - Manual (Page 3)

Table of Contents
Preface......................................................................................................... 1
Document Overview .................................................................................... 1
Conventions............................................................................................... 1
Safety Precautions ...................................................................................... 1
Revision History ......................................................................................... 2
Chapter 1 – Introduction ............................................................................... 3
1.1 Overview ......................................................................................... 3
1.2 System
Components ......................................................................... 4
1.3 Power ............................................................................................. 4
1.4 Non-Volatility ................................................................................... 4
1.5 Configurable Backup.......................................................................... 5
1.6 Performance..................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2 – Installation ................................................................................ 7
2.1 Electro-Static Discharge Warning ........................................................ 7
2.2 Battery Warning ............................................................................... 7
2.3 System Inspection ............................................................................ 7
2.4 Rack Mounting.................................................................................. 9
2.5 Connecting the Fibre Channel Ports ..................................................... 9
2.6 Connecting the Power Supplies ........................................................... 9
2.7 Turning on the System .....................................................................11
2.8 System Initialization.........................................................................11
Chapter 3 – Management Tool Overview.........................................................13
3.1 Front Panel Display ..........................................................................13
3.2 Text Management Interface...............................................................14
3.3 Web Management Interface...............................................................17
Chapter 4 – Administration Functions.............................................................19
4.1 Security..........................................................................................19
4.2 Configuring
Ethernet settings.............................................................25
4.3 Power Down Settings........................................................................29
Chapter 5 – Monitoring Functions ..................................................................31
5.1 Viewing system health and status ......................................................31
5.2 Statistics ........................................................................................46
5.3 Logs ..............................................................................................50
Chapter 6 – LUN Configuration ......................................................................52
6.1 A example LUN configuration .............................................................53
6.2 Adding LUNs ...................................................................................54
6.3
Viewing LUN status / LUN map...........................................................56
6.4 Linking LUNs to/from Fibre Channel Controllers ....................................58
6.5 Changing LUN numbers ....................................................................61
6.6 Resizing LUNs..................................................................................62
6.7 Managing
access lists .......................................................................63
6.8 Deleting LUNs .................................................................................66
6.9 Setting
backup mode........................................................................67
Chapter 7 Fibre Channel Controller Configuration.............................................70
7.1 Changing Fibre Channel topology and link speed ..................................70
7.2 Configuring high availability...............................................................73
Chapter 8 – System Maintenance ..................................................................76
8.1 Hot Swapping Power Supplies ............................................................76
8.2 Hot Swapping Disk Drives .................................................................76
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