Accusys ExaSAN SWF16 - Manual (Page 7)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
User Guide Page vi
4.6.5.2.2 Configure SANit Client on Windows Platform ....................................................4-33
4.6.5.3 MAC Client ....................................................................................................................4-36
4.6.5.3.1 Install SANit Client on Mac Platform ....................................................................4-36
4.6.5.3.2 Configure SANit Client on a MAC Platform ........................................................4-39
4.6.5.4 Linux Clients ...................................................................................................................4-45
4.6.5.4.1 Install and Configure SANit Linux Client Software .............................................4-46
5. RAID Overview .............................................................................................................. 5-1
5.1 How RAID Works .................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 Data Storage Methods .......................................................................................... 5-1
5.2.1 Data Striping ............................................................................................................................. 5-1
5.2.2 Data Mirroring .......................................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2.3 Data Parity ................................................................................................................................ 5-2
5.3 RAID Levels ............................................................................................................. 5-2
5.3.1 RAID 0: Striping ......................................................................................................................... 5-2
5.3.2 RAID 1: Mirroring ....................................................................................................................... 5-2
5.3.3 RAID 5: Independent data disks with distributed parity ................................................... 5-2
5.3.4 RAID 6: Independent data disks with two Independent parity schemes .................... 5-2
5.3.5 RAID 0+1: Striped set with Mirroring ...................................................................................... 5-3
6. Appendices ................................................................................................................... 6-1
Appendix A: FAQs ............................................................................................................ 6-2
Appendix B: Import Trial version license file in SWF16 ................................................... 6-5
Appendix C: Customer Service and Support ................................................................. 6-7