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StorCase Technology SCSI-to-SCSI Single RAID User Manual

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StorCase Technology, Inc.

DXIFS-160/RAID User's Guide - Rev. B00

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 1

Packaging Information .................................................................................................. 1

Serial Number ................................................................................................................ 1

General Description ...................................................................................................... 2

InfoStation RAID Controller Module Panel ............................................................ 4

INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................................... 5

Installing the RAID Controller Module into the InfoStation ........................................... 5

RAID CHANNEL CONFIGURATIONS ..................................................................................... 6

Typical RAID Channel Configurations ......................................................................... 6

CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................ 11

Configuration Overview ............................................................................................. 11

Starting the Administrator Utility ........................................................................ 11

Selecting Menu Options ..................................................................................... 15

Array Menu ................................................................................................................. 16

Array Status ....................................................................................................... 16

Drive Status ........................................................................................................ 17

Array Statistics .................................................................................................. 18

Abort Initialization ............................................................................................... 19

Verify Function ................................................................................................... 19

Expand Function (OCE) ...................................................................................... 21

Add Spare ........................................................................................................... 23

Understanding Spare Drives ............................................................................. 23

Adding Dedicated Spare Drives ........................................................................ 23

Deleting a Dedicated Spare Drive ...................................................................... 24

Change LUN ........................................................................................................ 24

Change Array Name ........................................................................................... 24

Trust Array ......................................................................................................... 24

Add an Array ...................................................................................................... 25

Delete an Array .................................................................................................. 29

Pool Spare Menu ................................................................................................ 30

Add Pool Spare ................................................................................................... 30

Deleting and Displaying Pool Spare Drives ....................................................... 31

Understanding Array Reconstruction ............................................................... 31

Display Drives ..................................................................................................... 32

Configuration Menu .................................................................................................... 33

Set Date/Time ...................................................................................................... 34

Host Configuration .............................................................................................. 34

Channel Configuration ........................................................................................ 34