Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 - Manual (Page 9)

June 25, 2009 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual 9
Networking tips ................................................................................................... 382
Setting up host tables ......................................................................................... 383
Testing the control network ................................................................................ 384
Configuring the nearline 10 storage system ............................................................ 386
Prerequisites for initial configuration................................................................... 386
Defining a new K2 Storage System .................................................................... 387
Configuring the NH server - Part 1 ..................................................................... 389
Configuring RAID................................................................................................ 392
Creating a new file system ................................................................................. 396
Configuring the NH server - Part 2 ..................................................................... 397
Configuring the second NH server for NL10R .................................................... 398
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Basic operations for the nearline 10 storage system .............................................. 402
Nearline 10 storage system power-off procedure............................................... 402
Nearline 10 system power-on procedure............................................................ 404
Powering on Level 10, 20, 30, and Nearline 10 RAID storage devices .............. 405
Powering on the HP ProCurve switch ................................................................ 405
Powering on the control point PC ....................................................................... 406
Using FTP for file transfer................................................................................... 406
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Chapter 9 Description of K2 Storage Devices
Control point PC description.................................................................................... 410
K2 Ethernet switch description ................................................................................ 411
K2 Ethernet switch specifications ....................................................................... 411
K2 Media Server descriptions ................................................................................. 413
GS K2 Media Server description ........................................................................ 414
GS K2 Media Server specifications .................................................................... 414
LS K2 Media Server description ......................................................................... 415
LS K2 Media Server specifications ..................................................................... 415
NH K2 Media Server........................................................................................... 416
NH K2 Media Server specifications .................................................................... 417
K2 RAID storage description ................................................................................... 418
Chapter 10 Overview of K2 Storage Tools
K2 System Configuration......................................................................................... 419
Server Control Panel ............................................................................................... 421
Storage Utility .......................................................................................................... 421
About RANKs and LUNs in Storage Utility ......................................................... 422
NetCentral ............................................................................................................... 423
Windows Remote Desktop Connection ................................................................... 423
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Chapter 11 Managing K2 software
About K2 software ................................................................................................... 426
Software components installed........................................................................... 427
Pre-installed software .............................................................................................. 427
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Backup and recovery strategies .............................................................................. 429
About the recovery disk image process.............................................................. 429
Creating a recovery disk image for storing on E:................................................ 431
Creating a recovery disk image CD set .............................................................. 432
Restoring from a system-specific recovery disk image on E: ............................. 434
Restoring from the generic recovery disk image on E: ....................................... 435
Restoring from a recovery disk image CD set .................................................... 439
Activating the Windows operating system .......................................................... 441