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Adaptec Storage Manager User Manual (191 pages)

Brand: Adaptec | Category: Disk arrays | Size: 2.84 MB |

English

Table of contents

Storage Manager

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Disclaimer

2

Adaptec Customer Support

3

Software License Agreement

4

Contents

7

Contents ● 8

8

Contents ● 9

9

10 Protecting Your Data

10

12 Managing Tasks

11

13 Managing Remote Systems

12

16 Solving Problems

12

A Configuring SNMP Support

13

D Understanding RAID

14

Glossary

14

About This Guide

15

Introduction to Adaptec

17

About Adaptec Storage Manager

18

System Requirements

19

Adding Enhanced Features

22

3 Click OK to confirm

23

Getting Started Checklist

24

Step 1: Installing Adaptec

25

Installing on Windows

26

Option Required Values

27

Adaptec Storage Manager\””

28

SNMPSupport,ASMReadme”

28

Installing on Linux

29

JAVA -VERSION

30

Step 2: Starting Adaptec

31

LOAD RAIDMAN command

33

Starting the Agent on Windows

34

LOAD RaidAgnt

35

Administrator Level

36

User Level

37

Guest Level

37

Logging Back In

39

Step 3: Exploring Adaptec

40

Navigating the Main Window

41

Using Enterprise View

41

Using Physical Devices View

42

Using Logical Devices View

43

Full Size Capacity

45

View button

45

Relative Size Capacity

45

Checking System Status

46

Getting Help

47

Step 4: Building Your

48

Storage Space

48

Next Steps

52

4 Select a RAID level

53

5 Click Next

53

Tab for second logical drive

55

Building a RAID Volume

57

7 Click Next

58

RAID Controller Support

60

Managing Your Storage Space

60

Step 5: Customizing

61

Adaptec Storage Manager

61

Logging In to Remote Systems

62

Creating Display Groups

64

4 Click OK

66

3 Click Save changes

69

Running Adaptec Storage

71

Manager from the CD

71

Bootable-CD Mode Limitations

72

Managing Logical Drives

74

Available

75

Creating Logical Drives

76

Fine-tuning Logical Drives

79

Changing the Stripe Size

80

Verifying Logical Drives

82

4 Click Next

86

Deleting a Logical Drive

90

Working with Hot Spares

91

Hot spare

92

Removing a Hot Spare

94

Protecting Your Data

96

Creating a Snapshot

97

Deleting a Snapshot

98

Enabling Copyback

99

Monitoring Your Storage

100

Monitoring Options

101

Clearing the Event Log

103

Notifications Tab

105

Sending a Test Event

107

● To add a system to the

108

Disabling Event Notifications

112

1 Note this information:

113

Managing the Email List

116

● Address of your SMTP server

119

Disabling Email Notifications

120

Testing the Alarm

122

Viewing Component Properties

123

Managing Tasks

124

Scheduling a Task

125

2 Click Schedule

126

5 Click Apply

126

Opening the Task Manager

127

Monitoring Tasks

128

Modifying a Task

130

Deleting a Task

131

Disabling the Task Manager

132

Managing Remote

133

Introduction

134

Removing a Remote System

134

Working with Display

135

Viewing Display Group Status

137

Renaming a Display Group

138

Deleting a Display Group

139

Managing Controllers

140

Rescanning a Controller

141

Registering New Controllers

141

Viewing Controller Properties

142

Before You Begin

143

Managed systems

144

Solving Problems

147

...on Controller 1

148

...and logical drive is

149

Disk drive shows

149

Failed status

149

...hot spare takes over

149

Rebuilding Logical Drives

152

Solving Notification Problems

152

Creating an Archive File

153

Configuring SNMP

154

Quick Answers to

157

Common Questions

157

How do I...?

158

Schedule a task?

159

Find the Task Manager?

159

Buttons and Icons

161

At-a-Glance

161

Icon Descriptions

162

Icon Description

162

Button Click to... More on

163

Understanding RAID

164

Understanding Drive Segments

165

RAID 1 Logical Drives

166

RAID 10 Logical Drives

168

RAID 5 Logical Drives

169

RAID 5EE Logical Drives

170

RAID 50 Logical Drives

171

RAID 6 Logical Drives

172

RAID 60 Logical Drives

173

Selecting the Best RAID Level

174

Glossary ● 180

181

Adaptec, Inc

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691 South Milpitas Boulevard

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Milpitas, CA 95035 USA

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