RAIDWatch User's Manual

Chapter 3: Installation
♦ SNMP traps service for Windows NT if SNMP traps notification is
desired.
♦ TCP/IP with a valid IP assigned to each controller/subsystem.
♦ A fax modem that supports Hayes AT command protocol is required (if
using the fax event notification function.) (Fax command class 2.0 and
above.)
♦ A GSM modem is required (if using the SMS short message event
notification function). RAIDWatch currently supports two GSM modem
models:
♦
♦
Siemens TC35
WAVECOM Fast Rack M1206
NOTE:
Please contact Infortrend for the complete list of compatible GSM modems.
3.2 RAID Chart
Before installing RAIDWatch and its various agents and modules, it is
helpful to chart your RAID subsystems. If you operate a single RAID
subsystem from a local or remote workstation, you may skip this section. If
you have multiple RAID subsystems, the information shown in Table 3-1
provides guidelines for charting existing RAID subsystems. Each field is
explained follows the table.
RAID System RAID System 1 RAID System 2 RAID System 3
ID/Name Example Example ….
Location HQ Storage ….
OS Windows 2000 N/A ….
IP Address 205.163.164.111 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ….
Role
Centralized
Management
Center
Storage pool
….
Internet
Capable
Yes N/A ….
Table 3-1: RAID Charting Table
RAID Chart 3-3