DATOptic RM12-S6.TB - Rackmount - Manual (Page 7)

WEB BROWSER-BASED CONFIGURATION
116
6. Web Browser-based Configuration
Before using the firmware-based browser McRAID storage manager, do
the initial setup and installation of this product. If you need to boot up
the operating system from a RAID volume set, you must first create a
RAID volume by using McBIOS RAID manager. Please refer to section
3.3 “Using Quick Volume /Raid Setup” configuration for information on
creating this initial volume set.
The McRAID storage manager is firmware-based utility, which is acces-
sible via the web browser installed on your operating system. The web
browser-based McRAID storage manager is a HTML-based application,
which utilizes the browser (IE, Safari, Netscape and Mozilla etc) in-
stalled on your monitor station.
It can be accessed through the in-band PCIe 2.0 bus or out-of-band
LAN port. The in-band method can launch the web browser-based
McRAID storage manager via archttp proxy server. The firmware-
embedded web browser-based McRAID storage manager allows local
or remote to access it from any standard internet browser via a LAN
or WAN with no software or patches required. The firmware contains
SMTP manager monitors all system events and user can select either
single or multiple user notifications to be sent via LAN with “Plain Eng-
lish” e-mails. The firmware-embedded SNMP agent allows remote to
monitor events via LAN with no SNMP agent required.
• Create RAID set
• Expand RAID set
• Define volume set
• Add physical drive
• Modify volume set
• Modify RAID level/stripe size
• Define pass-through disk drives
• Modify system function
• Update firmware
• Designate drives as hot spares
6.1 Start-up McRAID Storage Manager
With the McRAID storage manager, you can locally manage a sys-
tem containing a 6Gb/s SATA RAID controller that has Windows,