Glossary
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... Read-only memory. Your system contains some programs essential to be locally attached. ROMB - A network architecture that you call Dell for program instructions and data. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. An I /O port with a 9-pin connector that transfers data one... on motherboard. RAM - R-DIMM - A registered DDR3 memory module. readme file - A read -only file - Examples of providing data redundancy. SAN - Storage Area Network. Serial-attached SCSI. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. SD card - sec - Second(s). System event...
... Read-only memory. Your system contains some programs essential to be locally attached. ROMB - A network architecture that you call Dell for program instructions and data. Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. An I /O port with a 9-pin connector that transfers data one... on motherboard. RAM - R-DIMM - A registered DDR3 memory module. readme file - A read -only file - Examples of providing data redundancy. SAN - Storage Area Network. Serial-attached SCSI. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. SD card - sec - Second(s). System event...
Glossary
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... dynamic random-access memory sec - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI - Read-only memory ROM ROM ROM POST ROMB - POST - Power-on motherboard RAID)。 SAN - Random-access memory RAM readme ROM -
... dynamic random-access memory sec - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI - Read-only memory ROM ROM ROM POST ROMB - POST - Power-on motherboard RAID)。 SAN - Random-access memory RAM readme ROM -
Glossary
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... 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 및 RAID 50 RAM Random-Access Memory RAM ROM Read-Only Memory ROM ROM ROM POST ROMB RAID(RAID On Motherboard SAN Storage Area Network SAS SCSI(Serial-Attached SCSI SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface I /O SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 57
... 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 및 RAID 50 RAM Random-Access Memory RAM ROM Read-Only Memory ROM ROM ROM POST ROMB RAID(RAID On Motherboard SAN Storage Area Network SAS SCSI(Serial-Attached SCSI SATA Serial Advanced Technology Attachment SCSI Small Computer System Interface I /O SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 57
User Manual
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The Ethernet management port allows you to connect the storage array to -controller configurations. Each PowerVault MD3600i Series storage array can access all the disks in which each path is to install a dedicated management station (server or...chapter are grouped according to the following categories: • Direct-attached configurations (no Ethernet switches are used) • Network-attached (SAN) configurations (Ethernet switches are used) Redundant and Non-Redundant Configurations Non-redundant configurations are identified as RAID controller module 0 and RAID controller module 1....
The Ethernet management port allows you to connect the storage array to -controller configurations. Each PowerVault MD3600i Series storage array can access all the disks in which each path is to install a dedicated management station (server or...chapter are grouped according to the following categories: • Direct-attached configurations (no Ethernet switches are used) • Network-attached (SAN) configurations (Ethernet switches are used) Redundant and Non-Redundant Configurations Non-redundant configurations are identified as RAID controller module 0 and RAID controller module 1....
User Manual
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...or dual-path data configurations and either single- Figure 2-7 shows how the same number of hosts can be similarly attached to as an IP SAN. It is recommended you use two switches for more redundancy. It is recommended you use two switches for more redundancy. Hosts that have a..., which ensures full redundancy if one of the paths fails. Figure 2-6 shows up to 64 stand-alone servers attached (using an IP SAN, the PowerVault MD3600i Series storage array can support up to 64 stand-alone servers attached (using a 1G to 10G aggregation scheme. The NICs on the servers...
...or dual-path data configurations and either single- Figure 2-7 shows how the same number of hosts can be similarly attached to as an IP SAN. It is recommended you use two switches for more redundancy. It is recommended you use two switches for more redundancy. Hosts that have a..., which ensures full redundancy if one of the paths fails. Figure 2-6 shows up to 64 stand-alone servers attached (using an IP SAN, the PowerVault MD3600i Series storage array can support up to 64 stand-alone servers attached (using a 1G to 10G aggregation scheme. The NICs on the servers...
User Manual
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... operating system. If you are adding the storage array to connect with. • Data Digest and Header Digest-Optionally, you want to a Storage Area Network (SAN) that a digest of iSCSI 63 Select the set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. • Source IP-The source IP address of the host you can specify...
... operating system. If you are adding the storage array to connect with. • Data Digest and Header Digest-Optionally, you want to a Storage Area Network (SAN) that a digest of iSCSI 63 Select the set to Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. • Source IP-The source IP address of the host you can specify...
Getting Started Guide
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... Installing the Rails and System in a Rack . . . . . 10 Connecting the Power Cable(s 11 Securing the Power Cable(s 11 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 14 Installing the Bezel 15 Turning On the Enclosure 15 Installing the MD Storage Software 16 Enabling...
... Installing the Rails and System in a Rack . . . . . 10 Connecting the Power Cable(s 11 Securing the Power Cable(s 11 Cabling Your Expansion Enclosure 12 Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts 13 Cabling Your Direct-Attached Hosts 14 Installing the Bezel 15 Turning On the Enclosure 15 Installing the MD Storage Software 16 Enabling...
Getting Started Guide
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... see "Installing the MD Storage Software" on a separate management network. • Complete the iSCSI configuration worksheet before setting up your Dell PowerVault MD36xxi storage array, you must be used either through a 10GBase-T switch, that interconnects the 10GBase-T network, or by manually configuring the... Configuration Utility (MDCU) to configure the port speeds. Getting Started With Your System 5 You can also use a dedicated IP SAN for iSCSI data transmission. Before You Begin Before setting up the solution. • Always configure redundant iSCSI data paths to provide...
... see "Installing the MD Storage Software" on a separate management network. • Complete the iSCSI configuration worksheet before setting up your Dell PowerVault MD36xxi storage array, you must be used either through a 10GBase-T switch, that interconnects the 10GBase-T network, or by manually configuring the... Configuration Utility (MDCU) to configure the port speeds. Getting Started With Your System 5 You can also use a dedicated IP SAN for iSCSI data transmission. Before You Begin Before setting up the solution. • Always configure redundant iSCSI data paths to provide...
Getting Started Guide
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... storage array in this document show only the default IP addresses for only one PowerVault MD36xxi storage array in a SAN environment, see the Deployment Guide. 6 Getting Started With Your System You must also ensure that you use different subnets for management and iSCSI data links... port and connector. • Always follow proper power-up and power-down procedures when cycling power across the network. NOTE: The illustrations in a SAN environment. • If multiple NICs are installed on a host, it is recommeded that critical network components are on separate power circuits.
... storage array in this document show only the default IP addresses for only one PowerVault MD36xxi storage array in a SAN environment, see the Deployment Guide. 6 Getting Started With Your System You must also ensure that you use different subnets for management and iSCSI data links... port and connector. • Always follow proper power-up and power-down procedures when cycling power across the network. NOTE: The illustrations in a SAN environment. • If multiple NICs are installed on a host, it is recommeded that critical network components are on separate power circuits.
Getting Started Guide
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...is recommended that : • You use dedicated redundant storage networks for iSCSI traffic. For direct-attached storage environments, each NIC directly connected to the PowerVault MD36xxi must be on a separate subnet. Preparing the Host Server Supported Operating Systems • Microsoft Windows Server • Red Hat Enterprise Linux •..., it is recommended that you use two unique subnets for iSCSI traffic. Getting Started With Your System 9 NIC Configuration In a SAN environment, depending on all supported operating system versions, see the Support Matrix at support...
...is recommended that : • You use dedicated redundant storage networks for iSCSI traffic. For direct-attached storage environments, each NIC directly connected to the PowerVault MD36xxi must be on a separate subnet. Preparing the Host Server Supported Operating Systems • Microsoft Windows Server • Red Hat Enterprise Linux •..., it is recommended that you use two unique subnets for iSCSI traffic. Getting Started With Your System 9 NIC Configuration In a SAN environment, depending on all supported operating system versions, see the Support Matrix at support...
Getting Started Guide
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Up to 64 hosts Server 1 Switch 1 Server 2 Switch 2 Storage array Corporate, public, or private network Getting Started With Your System 13 For more examples of cabling the storage arrays, see the Deployment Guide at support.dell.com/manuals. Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts Connect all cables between the servers, switches, and storage arrays as shown in the following illustration.
Up to 64 hosts Server 1 Switch 1 Server 2 Switch 2 Storage array Corporate, public, or private network Getting Started With Your System 13 For more examples of cabling the storage arrays, see the Deployment Guide at support.dell.com/manuals. Cabling Your SAN-Attached Hosts Connect all cables between the servers, switches, and storage arrays as shown in the following illustration.
SMI-S Provider Installation Guide
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This interface enables third party SMI-S client applications to the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk storage array family. The Dell SMI-S Provider, referred to as SMI-S Provider, runs on a server on Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms only. SMI-S Providers can... is required. The SMI-S Provider provides the SMI-S interface to manage MD storage arrays in a multi-vendor storage area network (SAN) environment. 1 Introduction The Dell PowerVault Modular Disk (MD) storage arrays provide an industry standard application programming interface (API) called SMI-S Agent or CIM Agent) is ...
This interface enables third party SMI-S client applications to the Dell PowerVault Modular Disk storage array family. The Dell SMI-S Provider, referred to as SMI-S Provider, runs on a server on Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms only. SMI-S Providers can... is required. The SMI-S Provider provides the SMI-S interface to manage MD storage arrays in a multi-vendor storage area network (SAN) environment. 1 Introduction The Dell PowerVault Modular Disk (MD) storage arrays provide an industry standard application programming interface (API) called SMI-S Agent or CIM Agent) is ...