Axus PA-08P User Manual

RAIDCare 2.3 User Manual NOTE: RAIDCare Client 2.3 will only work properly with RAIDCare Server 2.3 5

Figure 2-6 3.0 RAIDCare Client RAIDCare client is an application to communicate through Network port or Serial Port (Raid system without Networ

3.1 Smart Agent With Smart agent’s smart login, administrator can monitor or configure different RAID system without re-login. Smart agent will

Figure 3-2 To enter an IP rage please click on “network and smart agent setting” Æ “Network setting” Æ “ADD” Figure 3-3 Note: Wide range of IP, fo

3.4 RAID Systems List After RAID system search is done, please look at upper left corner of the screen. 3.4.1 Host Server Step 1. Double Cli

3.4.2 Network Port Please refer to section 5 for a more detail description of network port. Step 1. Double Click on Network Port: IP

4.0 RaidCare Client 2.3 Menu Bar 1. Search RAID system on LAN - Search a range of IP for RAID system that is connected on LAN 2. Network

4.1 Search Raid system on LAN Use this function to search all RAID systems that is connected to network. Click on this icon you will be prompt w

4.2.1 Network and Smart Agent Setting Under this menu there are 3 tabs 4.2.2 Network Setting Use this option to manage IP range. 4.2.3 Assign

4.3 Exit Exit RAIDCare Client 2.3 22

4.4 Quick setup This is the easiest way to configure your RAID subsystem, but all parameters will be setup as defaults. If you wish to change th

1.0 INTRODUCTION TO RAIDCARE ... 9 1.1 TARGET ...

4.5 RAID Configuration Setup This tool allows user to manually setup RAID system by choosing RAID level, number of HD, and slice size. There ar

Steps to setup Array. Step 1. In the RAID Array pull down menu, choose which array you wish to configure. Step 2. After array number is selecte

Init R5/R3 Used when configuring a disk group for RAID Level 5. During an initial RAID 5 configuration, this is automatically executed. R5/R3 Ch

4.5.4 Disk Mode Use to enable the Ultra DMA data transfer mode of the RAID subsystem with the installed disks during initialization. Disk Mode Optio

4.6 FC Configuration Setup 4.6.1 General Setup Primary Fiber Submenu for configuring primary fiber settings Hard Loop Enable hard loop ID if

4.7 SCSI Configuration Setup An SCSI Interface contains two channels, one is Primary SCSI Interface, and the other is Secondary SCSI Interface. Y

4.8 RS232 Configuration setup The RS232 Params configures the external ports of the RAID subsystem. The RAID subsystem can communicate with a remo

4.9 RAID System Setup 4.9.1 RTC (only available 8990 controller) RTC Stands for Real Time Clock. It is used for setting the time on the contro

4.9.4 Scrubbing (only available 8990 controller) Scrubbing Schedule Per Weeks: Number of weeks between scrubbing check. Per Day: Day of the week whi

4.10 NVRAM Setup 4.10.1 General Setting NVRAM Update To save the configuration NVRAM Erase Reset the NVRAM to factory default NVRAM Restart Rest

4.7 SCSI CONFIGURATION SETUP... 29 4.7.1 GENERAL SETUP ...

4.11 Save Configuration Use this function to save the current RAID system information to a different location. 34

4.12 System Monitor 4.12.1 Color Table The color of the array represents the RAID level. For example Raid 1 is represented by the color ye

4.12.2 System Information Window 4.12.3 System Information configure window (without network port) Click on configure to access account informa

4.12.4 System Information configure window for machine with network port Click on configure to access account information, email information, port

5.0 Introduction to Network Port Ever since Axus introduced RaidCare software, Axus has been working hard to accommodate the growing demand for

tftp –I X.X.X.X put FW_XPT_2_0_1.ROM X1 The IP address of network port. Firmware version 5.3.3 Updating firmware by using RAIDCare Clien

5.4 Network Port Setting 5.4.1 Account Information Manage user accounts and password 5.4.2 Email Information Setup tab for the email ale

5.4.3 Web Access To enables/disables web configuring function on the network port. 5.4.4 IP Address Setting There are two ways to obtain an

5.4.5 Port Params This option can be used to configure serial port settings for Network Port. The default values are as follow: Baud Rate: 11

5.4.6 Other Settings Monitor Delta Setting is used to set the time interval for the network port to query system Status. Caution: This value sho

6.0 NETWORK PORT BUILT IN WEB SERVER ... 45 6.1 USING RAIDCARE WEB ASSISTANT ...

5.5 Terminal Connection Network port can be configured by telnet function. To obtain a terminal connection please precedes the following steps. 1.

1. Monitor Delta setting Please refer to monitor Delta setting in section 5.4.6 Other Settings 2. DNS Settings This function can be used to configu

1. To search for network port within the subnet. 2. Assign or edit IP of the network port. 3. Click on the input web browser to point a pat

Background Color – This function is used to change the background color of the logo to fit costumer’s need. Image path – To browse and locate th

6.1.4 Using Network port’s build in web configuration tool. The default user name is admin and the default password is 123456. Once user have

6.3 Server Configure 1. Server Information – display the following information: ･ Product Name ･ Firmware Version ･ Mac Address ･ DNS Server ･ DHC

Once the password has been entered to login to the subsystem, the following is the next screen shot. This is the information page where a

RAID FUNCTION 6.4 Quick Setup By using this function all raid settings are default. System will automatically build Raid level 5 with no spare d

6.5 NVRAM Function NVRAM should always be updated and restart whenever there is a change in the configuration. Monitor Status This is the info

RAID PARAMETERS 6.6 RAID Settings This page is used to configure the RAID settings in the subsystem. To configure Raid level, first by selecting

1.0 Introduction to RAIDCare 1.1 Target RAIDCare Manager, a user-friendly graphical management tool provides a comfortable interface to configure and

6.7 Slice Settings Under the slice settings, it is important to choose which array needed to be configuring from the pull down menu. In this

First by selecting the Array then places a check inside the check box to use the function. After the desired command has been selected click on the

SCSI CONFIGURATIONS 6.12 SCSI General Settings Set SCSI ID - To manually set a SCSI ID for your primary SCSI and secondary SCSI ID. Please no

6.12.1 LUN Settings The first number next to the current LUN represents the ten digits and the second number represents the one digits. For Ex

7.0 RAIDCare Web Manager Web Manager allows administrator to monitor host running RAIDCare Server via web browser. 7.1.1 Installing JAV

7.2 Starting Web Manager Please run RAIDCare Server firstly after you installed above programs, then you should start RAIDCare Client or start Ja

7.3 Getting into RAIDCare Web Login and Logout Server Before configuring a RAID subsystem in RAIDCare Web, you must login it in “Login Monitor Agen

After clicking on Single, users will be prompted to key in the default password 00000000 Once login to the Raid subsystem, Monitoring is the def

RAIDCare Web uses Internet Explore to perform configuring functions of the RAID subsystem and Monitor Agent. It contains several components for perf

7.5 Quick Setup This is the easiest way to configure your RAID subsystem, but all parameters will be setup as defaults. If you wish to change the

Figure 1-2 2.0 Installation Guide 2.1 Host Site This section will teach you how to install the RAIDCare Server on host server. Installation of Raid

This tool allows user to manually setup RAID system by choosing RAID level, number of HD, and slice size. There are four main categories within RA

7.8 RS232 Params The RS232 Params configures the external ports of the RAID subsystem. The RAID subsystem can communicate with a remote terminal a

7.9.1 Company Information Option Company Info Sub-Option Setting String 1 Up to 16 alphanumeric characters String 2 Up to 16 alphanumeric characters

7.10 NVRAM The NVRAM control option the configuration information. When using this menu option, The RAID subsystem should be off-line. NOTE:

7.11 Log Event 1. Product ID: Indicates the type of the controller is used on this particular system. 2. Model Name: Model name of the curr

7.12 Disk Utility (only available for 8990 controller) 7.12.1 Disk Utility (only available for 8990 controller) Bad Sector Threshold Is used to se

7.13 Configuration quick diagram The above diagram shows the relationship between software and how everything is related. For example: When usin

2.1.1 Software Requirement (1) Operating System Windows 2000 all version (Service Pack 2 or above) Windows XP all version Windows 2003 all version Li

Step 2 Installing JAKARTA-TOMCAT Tomcat web server, can be downloaded from http://apache.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/jakarta/tomcat-5/v5.0.27/bin/, Tomcat 5.0.2

Figure 2-4 2.2 RAIDCare Client Site 2.2.1 Software Requirement (1) Operating System: 1. Windows serials: Windows 98, 98SE, ME, XP, or Windows