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xxvi Version 1.61: • Added features available by revision 3.31 • Removed Appendix E • Moved array expansion to Chapter 12 • Added variable stripe size, write policy per array • Added Media Scan • Added controller immediate array availability, time zone, date and time setting • Added IO channel diagnostics • Added controller auto-shutdown and cache-flush mechanisms • Added system monitoring via enclosure modules • Added disabling cache coherency using write-through mode • Added descriptions about new firmware utility items • Added details about enabling RAIDWatch and its sub modules via Ethernet port Version 1.62: • Added functions previously included in controller Hardware Manual • Added remote redundant functionality • Updated firmware event messages • Updated LCD panel navigation map • Added Appendix E - Dial-Out Modem Version 1.63: • Added Task Scheduler • Added Periodic Cache Flush • Added parity regeneration options • Added Event Triggered Operations • Updated firmware event messages • Added new chapters for specific functionality groups • Removed Appendix A - LCD Navigation Road Map. The Road Map will be available as print-out copies. Version 1.64: Added description or configuration procedure for the following: • Maximum Drive Response Time • Host-side 64-bit LBA support • Host-side Ordered Tag support • Host-side Re-routing support • Adaptive Write-back/Write-through switching • SSH connection support • Issue LIP command • Updated firmware event messages Version 1.65: Corrected functional details
Version 1.66: Added Chapter 12 “iSCSI Options” xxvii
Page 1 and 2: Infortrend External RAID Subsystem
Page 3 and 4: DEC and Alpha are registered tradem
Page 5 and 6: 2.2.1 Starting a RAID System.......
Page 7 and 8: Restore NVRAM from Disks ..........
Page 9 and 10: Controller Unique Identifier.......
Page 11 and 12: 12.3 Mapping Storage Volumes to Hos
Page 13 and 14: Copy and Replace Drives with Drives
Page 15 and 16: Functional Table of Contents This f
Page 17 and 18: 5.14/7.14 5.15/7.15 Adjust LCD Cont
Page 19 and 20: 13.3.4 Terminal View of Controller
Page 21 and 22: List of Figures Chapter 1 Figure 1
Page 23 and 24: About This Manual This manual provi
Page 25: Revision History: Version 1.0: •
Page 29 and 30: then distributes data segments to i
Page 31 and 32: RAID 0 Disk Striping RAID 1 Disk Mi
Page 33 and 34: RAID 5 is similar to RAID 3 but the
Page 35 and 36: 1.5 Identifying Drives Whenever the
Page 37 and 38: When the "Periodic Auto-Detect Fail
Page 39 and 40: 2. Decreasing the time to rebuild a
Page 41 and 42: Figure 1 - 21 Logical Volume with D
Page 43 and 44: logical drive expansion to utilize
Page 45 and 46: Chapter 2 RAID Planning This chapte
Page 47 and 48: 6. Optimization Mode Figure 2 - 1 O
Page 49 and 50: 2.2 Configuring the Array 2.2.1 Sta
Page 51 and 52: 2.3 Operation Theory 2.3.1 I/O Chan
Page 53 and 54: 2.3.3 Making Arrays Available to Ho
Page 55 and 56: Controller: (1) Channel Mode * Host
Page 57 and 58: Others: (3) Password N/A User-Defin
Page 59 and 60: 3-2 3.1.1 Configuring RS-232C Conne
Page 61 and 62: 3-4 3.2 Out-of-Band via Ethernet Th
Page 63 and 64: 3-6 2. Create a Reserved Space on t
Page 65 and 66: 3-8 7. PING the IP address from you
Page 67 and 68: 4-2 4.3 Logical Drive Status Logica
Page 69 and 70: 4-4 4.5 SCSI Drive Status SCSI Chan
Page 71 and 72: 4-6 4.7 Controller Voltage and Temp
Page 73 and 74: Chapter 5 LCD Keypad Operation 5.1
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5.3 View Connected Drives: A RAID s
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change related parameters before in
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The Online Mode: If the online init
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When you are finished setting the p
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5.7 Mapping a Logical Volume/Logica
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The message “Add Local Spare Driv
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Press the up or down arrow keys to
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keys to select "View and Edit Logic
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Write Policy drive. If set to “Co
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Deleting Spare Drive (Global / Loca
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channel for which you wish the term
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Viewing and Editing a SCSI Target -
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Maximum Tag Count Press the up or d
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Issue LIP This option allows you to
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characters are used for a controlle
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Restore NVRAM from Disks If you wan
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then press ENT. Enter any hex numbe
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5.15 SCSI Drive Utilities From the
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Chapter 6 Terminal Screen Messages
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The controller will start initializ
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6.6 SCSI Drive Status Slot Slot num
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6.7 SCSI Channel’s Status Chl SCS
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6.8 Controller Voltage and Temperat
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Chapter 7 Terminal Operation 7.1 Po
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Optimization Mode and Stripe Size E
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Note that the “Continuous Sync”
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IMPORTANT! • Drives of the same b
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A logical drive composed in a non-r
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The array initialization runs in th
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Press [ENTER] and the information o
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7.7 Mapping a Logical Volume to Hos
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If your controller has not been con
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Deleting a Logical Drive Choose the
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The rebuild progress will be displa
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option can be found in “View and
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Scanning New Drive Slot Number Driv
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7.12 Viewing and Editing Channels E
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Deleting an ID Choose the SCSI ID y
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Setting a Transfer Speed Drive Chan
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Slot Number Choose “Slot Number
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Data Rate Issue LIP Terminal Operat
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Mute Beeper 7.13 System Functions C
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Enter the desired password in the c
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7.14 Controller Parameters Controll
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Password Validation Timeout Choose
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The unique identifier setting can b
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SCSI Drive Low-level Format Choose
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Chapter 8 Fibre Operation 8.1 Overv
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load-sharing algorithm to optimize
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Drive IDs: Supported ways to addres
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Limitation: 1. If host connection i
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A drive enclosure usually has drive
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To configure a dual-loop, connect t
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There are two options for controlle
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9-2 Maximum Concurrent Host LUN Con
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9-4 LUNs per Host SCSI ID Choose
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9-6 system. References to “Periph
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9-8 Selecting Head Ranges Selecting
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9-10 IMPORTANT! • If the drives a
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Chapter 10 Enclosure Management Thi
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Event Triggered Operations Select
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Dynamic Caching Mode Switch Control
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Select an item, such as “Trigger
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Chapter 11 NOTE: Data Integrity Thi
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NOTE: 3. UPS AC power loss: Even wi
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11.2 Maintenance 11.2.1 Failed Driv
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IMPORTANT! • The "Periodic Drive
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Select “Task Scheduler” by pres
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If the maintenance schedule include
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loss. Disable this option if you su
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Verification on Writes Errors may o
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12-2 IMPORTANT! Avoid configuring t
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12-4 2. Configure the controller pa
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12-6 logical volume, the whole capa
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13-2 � 13.2.3 Configurable Parame
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13-4 3. For the Fibre-to-Fibre cont
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13-6 Figure 13 - 3 Grouping Hard Dr
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13-8 Figure 13 - 5 Mapping System D
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13-10 assigned to the Secondary Con
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13-12 NOTE: Rolling Firmware Upgrad
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13-14 Figure 13 - 10 Controller Fai
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13-16 NOTE: Controller Settings: Ge
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13-18 The two controllers continuou
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13-20 NOTE: 13.3.1 Setup Flowchart
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13-22 1. Enable Redundant Controlle
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13-24 arrow keys to select “Set S
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13-26 NOTE: Front Panel View of Con
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13-28 current setting will be displ
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13-30 Creating Primary and Secondar
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13-32 NOTE: Terminal Interface View
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13-34 Forcing Controller Failover f
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13-36 Cache Synchronization on Writ
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14-2 #LN #SB #FL NAME Partition Inf
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14-4 14.3 View and Edit Host LUN’
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14-6 14.5 View and Edit SCSI Channe
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14-8 Host Cylinder/Head/Sector Mapp
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14-10 14.7 View and Edit Peripheral
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14-12 14.9 RAID Security: Password
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15-2 NOTE: Infortrend’s RAID Expa
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15-4 15.2 Mode 1 Expansion: Adding
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15-6 Upon completion, there will ap
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15-8 The array members will be list
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15-10 Choose Yes to confirm and pro
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15-12 15.6 Configuration Example: V
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15-14 Follow the steps described in
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15-16 The Extend Volume Wizard will
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Chapter 16 16.1 Overview S.M.A.R.T.
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Select “Clone Failing Drive” ag
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16.1.2 S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring,
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16.2 Configuration Procedure Enabli
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Using S.M.A.R.T. Functions 1. Enabl
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Chapter 17 Implementations for AV A
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Appendix A Firmware Functionality S
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Advanced Features: Media Scan Suppo
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Scatter / Gather Supported I/O sort
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S.M.A.R.T. Support: Copy & replace
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Bad block autoreassignment Battery
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User Interface: RAIDWatch on-board
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B-2 will hand over the workload and
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B-4 Upgrade the Firmware Binary Onl
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B-6 Upgrading the Firmware Binary O
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C-2 Warning: Force Controller Write
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C-4 CHL:_ NOTICE: Fibre Channel Loo
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C-6 UPS Connection Is Absent SES De
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Terminal CHL:_ FATAL ERROR (_) Even
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Terminal Memory is Now Sufficient t
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C-12 Do? Terminal CHL:_ ID:_ SCSI T
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Terminal SMART-CH:_ ID:_ Predictabl
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Terminal CHL:_ ID:_ ALERT: Redundan
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C-18 What to Do? Terminal CHL:_ Dri
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Logical Drive Events: C-20 Alert: T
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C-22 What to Do? 1. One of the driv
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C-24 Do? Terminal LG:_ Logical Driv
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Event Type �Alert �Warning �N
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General Target Events: C-28 Alert:
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C-30 your Hardware Manual for more
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Event Type �Alert �Warning �N
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What Happens? What to Do? C-34 Devi
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C-36 Notification: SAF-TE Devices:
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C-38 Happens? What to Do? Press to
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C-40 General Peripheral Device: Ter
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Battery Support, 13-18 battery, A-9
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disk mirroring, 1-4 Disk Reserved S
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LCD Title Display Controller Name,
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Periodic Drive Check Time, 7-20, 11
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Shared, 11-7 Shutdown Controller, 5
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