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Seite 1 - Storage Center 5.5

Storage Center 5.5System ManagerUser Guide

Seite 2 - Trademarks and Copyright

2 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionWhat’s New in this ReleaseCongratulations on making the move to Fluid Data storage from. Th

Seite 3 - Contents

92 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesViewing a List of Volume Folders1 In the System Tree, select Volumes. The system lists volumes

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93 Managing Volume FoldersDeleting a Volume FolderYou cannot delete a volume folder that contains volumes, other volume folders, or is referenced by v

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94 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesMoving Multiple Volumes to Another Folder1 Expand the system tree to view Volumes. Using the Sh

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95 Applying Replay ProfilesApplying Replay ProfilesReplays create space-efficient point-in-time copies (PITC) to provide immediate recovery from data

Seite 7 - Related Publications

96 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesFigure 76. Apply Replay Profiles to Server Volumes3 Select one or more Relay Profiles or create

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97 Copy, Mirror, and MigrateCopy, Mirror, and MigrateCopying a VolumeCopy copies data from source volume to destination volume. Changes made to the so

Seite 9 - 1 Introduction

98 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumes• Specify a priority relative to other Copy/Mirror/Migrate and Replication operations. • By che

Seite 10 - What’s New in this Release

99 Copy, Mirror, and Migrate• The Copy/Migrate options are displayed. Click Continue to migrate now. Click Schedule to schedule the migration at a lat

Seite 11 - Storage Center 5.4

100 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesViewing Volume InformationIn the system tree, click Storage. The Storage window appears. Figur

Seite 12 - Storage Center 5.2.2

101 Viewing Volume Information• Storage Profile: Shows the Storage Profile attached to the volume.• Storage Type: Maximum-use are redundant with a da

Seite 13 - Storage Center 5.0

3 What’s New in this ReleaseOpenVMS Unique Disk IDs DisplayedThe Volume Properties screen now allows the user to set the Open VMS Unique Disk Id for t

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102 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumes• Storage Profile: Profile attached to this volume (by default, the Recommended Storage Profil

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103 Viewing Volume InformationViewing and Modifying ReplaysThe Replay tab appears only on volumes for which there are Replays. From the system tree, s

Seite 16 - 4 Enter the default password:

104 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesViewing Volume StatisticsNote If Data Progression is running, statistics are not available. 1

Seite 17 -  To balance unbalanced ports

105 Viewing Volume Information• Disk space saved vs. basic RAID 10 storage shows the storage savings through the effective use of RAID 5 rather than R

Seite 18 - System Dashboard

106 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesFigure 81. Volume Distribution Report• Server - Storage Center groups volumes by the server to

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107 Viewing Volume InformationViewing Multiple Volume Properties1 In the system tree, select a volume folder. The list of volumes appears in the main

Seite 20 - Navigation

108 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesFigure 83. Multiple Volume Properties• If no selected volumes have cache or Read Ahead enabled

Seite 21 - Shortcut Menu

109 Topology Explorer Volume FunctionsFrom the Storage Management menu, choose Volume > Empty Recycle Bin. System Manager lists items in the recycl

Seite 22 - View Menu

110 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesThe Connections button toggles between Show All Connections and Show Connections for Selected

Seite 23 - 2 Quick Start Guide

111 Topology Explorer Volume FunctionsThe Folders button toggles between showing and hiding folder. When the Folders button is toggled to show folders

Seite 24 -  To manage unassigned disks

4 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductioniSCSI Card – Enhanced 10Gb SupportThis release provides 10Gb iSCSI support for additional n

Seite 25 - Step 2. Change Admin Password

112 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesCreating a Volume in the Topology Explorer1 Drag the New Volume command object to the Topology

Seite 26 - Step 3. Create Servers

113 5 DisksIntroduction 114Adding Disks to a Storage Center System 116Configuring Storage 120Rebalancing RAID 122Managing Disks 126Managed Disk F

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114 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksIntroductionThis chapter describes how to view and manage disks and disk folders. Only Administr

Seite 28 - Quick Start Guide

115 Viewing TiersViewing TiersDisks are originally configured when a system is set up. In most systems, all disks form one pool of storage in a manage

Seite 29 -  To configure volume Replays

116 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksAdding Disks to a Storage Center SystemAs data is written, you will need to add disks or enclosu

Seite 30 - Set Mapping Defaults

117 Adding Disks to a Storage Center System4 To manage unassigned disks, select the Disks node. 5 From the shortcut menu, select Manage Unassigned Dis

Seite 31 -  To create multiple volumes

118 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisks7 Select disks to be designated as hot spares. If a disk fails, Storage Center automatically reb

Seite 32 - Figure 14. Added Volumes

119 Adding Disks to a Storage Center System• Rebalance Now restripes data on to all available disks within a disk folder. Rebalancing runs in the back

Seite 33 - Monitor Physical Components

120 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksConfiguring StorageWhen the Storage Center system was setup, the system automatically selected r

Seite 34 - Figure 15. Alert Monitor

121 Configuring Storage3 In the Modify Tier Redundancy window, click OK. 4 Repeat for all the tiers you want to modify.5 Click OK. If any of the modif

Seite 35 - 3 Servers

5 What’s New in this ReleaseImport ModeImport Mode allows you to import data directly to the lowest configured tier of storage.Advanced Mapping Displa

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122 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksRebalancing RAIDRAID Rebalancing restripes data to optimize the use of disk space. System Manage

Seite 37 -  To create a server

123 Rebalancing RAIDRAID Rebalance may be in one of the following states:• Rebalance Not Needed - RAID Rebalance is not currently running and no class

Seite 38 - Figure 17. Name Server Window

124 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksScheduling RAID Rebalancing To schedule rebalancing to start at a predetermined time such as a w

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125 Rebalancing RAID To delete a scheduled rebalanceTo delete a scheduled RAID Rebalance:1 From the View menu, choose Scheduled Events. The RAID Reba

Seite 40 - Server Clusters

126 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksManaging DisksA folder that contains managed disks was created when the system was set up. In th

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127 Managing Disks• Spare: A disk that is used for redundancy.• Type: Object type is Disk.• Enclosure: Enclosures are installed and numbered starting

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128 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisks To move a managed disk from one disk folder to another1 In the system tree, select a disk. 2 F

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129 Managing Disks• If the disk is not down or is carrying User Allocated Blocks, System Manager warns you that the disk cannot be removed. • If the d

Seite 44 - 9 Click Create Now

130 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksManaged Disk FoldersViewing the Assigned Disk FolderDisks were assigned to a managed disk folder

Seite 45 - A list of servers in that

131 Managed Disk FoldersDisk Folder PropertiesFolder properties are available only for local, managed disk folders. No folder properties are available

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6 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionPortable Volume A Portable Volume is a removable USB drive that moves large quantities of d

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132 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisks2 Click Yes. System Manager displays unassigned disks to be added to the new folder. Only unassi

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133 Importing from External Device without Replication LicenseImporting from External Device without Replication LicenseStorage Center allows you to d

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134 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksFigure 103. Name External Device3 Enter a name. You may choose to name this disk to indicate fro

Seite 50 - Virtual Servers

135 Importing from External Device without Replication LicenseFigure 105. Select External Disk2 From the shortcut menu, select Import from External De

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136 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksFigure 106. Select Destination Volume3 Click Continue. A Confirmation window appears. The QoS de

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137 Importing from External Device without Replication LicenseFigure 107. Import Destination Volume6 Click the Copy/Mirror/Migrate tab for additional

Seite 53 - Common Server Commands

138 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisksNon-Standard Storage TypesAdvanced storage options allow you to prepare a disk folder for non-st

Seite 54 -  To delete a server

139 Non-Standard Storage Types5 Select Non-Redundant or Redundant.• Non-Redundant storage uses RAID 0. Data is striped but provides no redundancy. If

Seite 55 -  To add an HBA to a sever

140 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDisks2 Select a storage class. Do one of the following:• Click Modify Storage Class. Refer to Modify

Seite 56 - Finding an HBA

141 6 ControllersIntroduction 142About Controller Virtual Ports 143Viewing Controller Properties 144Viewing FC Folders and Cards 150Viewing iSCSI

Seite 57 - Removing HBAs from a Server

7 Introducing the Storage Center System ManagerIntroducing the Storage Center System ManagerThe Storage Center System Manager:• Provides a central man

Seite 58 - Deleting an HBA

142 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersIntroductionSystem Alerts notify you of a condition that you must address. A red circle ov

Seite 59 - Remove Mappings from a Server

143 About Controller Virtual PortsAbout Controller Virtual PortsVirtual Ports change IO ports from a physical to a virtualized representation. This el

Seite 60 -  To create a server folder

144 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing Controller PropertiesViewing General Controller Properties1 In the system tree, se

Seite 61 - Managing Server Folders

145 Viewing Controller PropertiesViewing Controller IP PropertiesNote Do not change any IP properties in the Controller Properties window without the

Seite 62 - Viewing Server Information

146 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing Controller StatusControllers display the status of system components. 1 In the sys

Seite 63 - Viewing Server HBAs

147 Viewing Controller StatusViewing a List of ControllersIn the system tree, select Controllers. In the main window, System Manager displays a list o

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148 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing General Controller InformationIn the system tree, select a controller. The system

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149 Viewing Controller Status• Dates created and updated and by whomViewing Controller CPU Performance InformationClick the CPU Performance tab. The C

Seite 66 - Viewing Server Mapping

150 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing FC Folders and CardsViewing FC FoldersIn the system tree, expand controllers and I

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151 Viewing FC Folders and CardsViewing FC IO Card InformationIf Virtual Ports are not enabled, the system displays information for the physical card.

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8 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionFigure 1. Login Window3 In the User ID field, enter the default ID:Admin4 Enter the default

Seite 69 - Server Charts

152 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllers• Target Count: Number of active disk drives in this system• Both Count: Total of front-en

Seite 70 - Figure 47. Topology Explorer

153 Viewing FC Folders and Cards• Description: Identification of the card• Status: Up or Down• Speed: IO speed• Fault Domain: If port is front-end, sh

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154 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllers• Slot• Port• Home Controller• Initiator Count: Number of front end devices• Target Count:

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155 Viewing FC Folders and Cards• Role (initiator or target)• Port ID• Node Name• Symbolic Port Name• Symbolic Node Name To set the update frequency

Seite 73 - 4 Volumes

156 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllers To view FC IO card performance chartsIn the system tree, select an FC card. In the FC IO

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157 Viewing FC Folders and CardsViewing FC IO Card Properties To view FC IO card properties – physical ports1 In the system tree, select an FC card.

Seite 75 - Creating Volumes

158 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersChanging FC Virtual Port PropertiesFrom the Properties window, you can change either the f

Seite 76 - Figure 50. Volume Attributes

159 Viewing iSCSI CardsViewing iSCSI Cards Viewing iSCSI Folders To view iSCSI card folders – legacy modeTo view controllers, for each controller in

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160 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 128. iSCSI Card Folder Containing Control PortViewing iSCSI IO Card Information – P

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161 Viewing iSCSI Cards• Speed: of IO transfer• IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway IP Address• iSCSI Name and Target Alias• Fault Domain, Network, a

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9 Introducing the Storage Center System ManagerPossible Messages on System Manager StartupUnbalanced Local PortsIf a controller has been added or take

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162 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing iSCSI IO Card General Information – Virtual PortsClick on an a Control Card. The f

Seite 81 - Mapping Volumes to a Server

163 Viewing iSCSI CardsViewing iSCSI Control Port InformationIn the system tree, select a control port.Figure 131. iSCSI Control Port Display• You can

Seite 82 - Advanced Mapping Options

164 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing Advanced iSCSI Card Information1 In the system tree, select an iSCSI card. The sys

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165 Viewing iSCSI Cards To view iSCSI IO card connectivity1 In the system tree, select an iSCSI card. 2 Click the Connectivity tab. The system displa

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166 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 134. iSCSI HardwareInformation includes:• Description: Card name, number, and revis

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167 Viewing iSCSI CardsThe port location is highlighted. Mousing over the port displays port name and type. Right-click to open the shortcut menu (sho

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168 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 137. iSCSI Chart with Virtual Ports EnabledChanging an iSCSI Control Port Fault Dom

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169 Viewing iSCSI CardsChanging iSCSI Control Port IP Settings1 Select an iSCSI control port.2 From the shortcut menu, select Edit Fault Domain. The F

Seite 88 - Import Data to Lowest Tier

170 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 140. iSCSI IO Card Properties3 The window displays:• Type: iSCSI• Description• Stat

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171 Viewing iSCSI CardsEnabling Jumbo FramesNote Not all cards support Jumbo Frames.Enabling Jumbo Frames in the Storage Center controller can enhance

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10 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionSystem DashboardThe center frame of the System Explorer opens to the System Dashboard.Figu

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172 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersEach Storage Center iSCSI I/O card can be configured with VLAN identifier (VID). When a VI

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173 Creating a Remote Storage Center ConnectionCreating a Remote Storage Center ConnectionOnce a local (source) system is connected to a remote (targe

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174 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersAdding a Remote System to iSCSI PortsYou can add a remote Storage Center system to a local

Seite 94 - Modifying Volumes

175 Creating a Remote Storage Center ConnectionNote NAT is not available to systems using Virtual Ports, so if either the local or remote systems is u

Seite 95 - Changing Volume Properties

176 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersAFigure 144. Advanced iSCSI Remote Connectionb Keep or change any of the following: • Port

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177 Creating a Remote Storage Center ConnectionFigure 145. Non-Virtual Remote Compellent iSCSI Connections3 For iSCSI remote Compellent connections, t

Seite 97 - Deleting a Volume

178 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 146. Virtual iSCSI Remote Compellent ConnectionsChanging Advanced Remote Connection

Seite 98 - Expanding a Volume

179 Creating a Remote Storage Center ConnectionFigure 147. Delete iSCSI Remote Connection4 Select delete from all IO cards or just the selected IO car

Seite 99 -  To create a volume folder

180 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 149. Remote Compellent Connection PropertiesChanging a Remote iSCSI NameThis would

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181 Configuring Remote Connections Using CHAPConfiguring Remote Connections Using CHAPChallenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is an iSCSI s

Seite 101 -  To delete a folder

11 Introducing the Storage Center System ManagerStorage HistoryThe Storage History displays an overview of past storage use:• Numbers on the left show

Seite 102 - Figure 75. List of Folders

182 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersAdding a Remote CHAP Initiator1 In the system tree, select the iSCSI card folder. 2 From t

Seite 103 - Applying Replay Profiles

183 Configuring Remote Connections Using CHAPNote If you are using a QLogic QLA4010, Storage Center requires a CHAP Secret. If you leave the CHAP Secr

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184 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 152. Add iSCSI Remote Compellent Connections windowNote If the Remote Compellent sy

Seite 105 -  To create a volume mirror

185 Configuring Remote Connections Using CHAPFigure 153. Remote Connections VerificationAdd Remote Compellent Initiator from System 2 to System 1To ad

Seite 106 -  To migrate a volume

186 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersFigure 155. Add iSCSI Remote CHAP Initiator4 Add the System 1 CHAP Name that appeared in t

Seite 107 - Copy, Mirror, and Migrate

187 Configuring Remote Connections Using CHAPa Repeat <Number> through Step 3 on page 185. The Add Remote Compellent CHAP Initiators window appe

Seite 108 - Viewing Volume Information

188 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersAdd Remote Compellent CHAP Connection with Bi-Directional AuthenticationTo add a remote Co

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189 Configuring Remote Connections Using CHAPChanging Remote Compellent Connections CHAP Settings1 In the system tree, select an iSCSI card. The iSCSI

Seite 110 - Viewing Replications

190 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing SAS CardsSerial Attached SCSI (SAS) cards use arbitrated bus technology. Each port

Seite 111 - Viewing Replay Calendar

191 Viewing SAS CardsViewing SAS General IO Card InformationIn the system tree, select a SAS port. Figure 158. SAS IO Card General InformationThe syst

Seite 112 - Viewing Volume Statistics

© 2011 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.Storage Center System Manager 5.5 User Guide680-019-009DisclaimersInformation in this document is subject to chan

Seite 113 - Viewing Volume Charts

12 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionNavigationStorage Management MenuTo view System Manager commands, click the Storage Manage

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192 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing SAS IO Card Connectivity Status1 In the System Tree, select a SAS card.2 In the SA

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193 Viewing SAS CardsViewing Individual SAS Ports1 In the System Tree, select a SAS port.2 In the SAS IO port window, select the Hardware tab. The SAS

Seite 116 -  To empty the recycle bin

194 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideControllersViewing SAS IO Card Charts To view SAS IO card performance charts1 In the System Tree, se

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195 7 System ManagementSetting Up a Storage Center 196Viewing Licensed Applications 213Configuring System Access via IP Filtering 214Viewing Disk S

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196 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementSetting Up a Storage CenterThe Storage Center Storage Management menu System > Se

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197 Setting Up a Storage CenterFigure 162. Select License File WIndow3 Select the license file. Click Load License. System Manager notifies you if the

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198 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Managementb Enter the IP Address or domain name of the time server. If a NTP time server was p

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199 Setting Up a Storage Center7 Check the Send Extended HELO (EHLO) box to configure use of extended hello for mail system compatibility. Instead of

Seite 122 - Introduction

200 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 165. Configure SysLog2 Enter the IP address of the syslog server in the SysLo

Seite 123 -  To view disk tiers

201 Configuring Local PortsConfiguring Local PortsThe Configure Local Ports wizard simplifies configuration and allows you to configure Legacy Mode an

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13 NavigationShortcut MenuSelect an item in the system tree to view a shortcut menu for that item. Commands in the shortcut menu also appear at the to

Seite 125 - Figure 90. Select Hot Spares

202 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 166. Configure Local Ports – FC Tab / Virtual Port ModeFigure 167. Configure

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203 Configuring Local PortsFigure 168. Configure Local Ports – SAS Tab / Legacy ModeUser Configurable ColumnsThe following columns are user configurab

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204 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Management•Edit Virtual Ports (FC and iSCSI tabs with Virtual Ports licensed): See Edit Virtua

Seite 128 -  To modify a tier

205 Configuring Local Ports To edit a fault domain1 On the Configure Local Ports dialog, click Edit Fault Domains to open the Edit Fault Domains dial

Seite 129 - Removing a Storage Class

206 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 170. Create Fault DomainCreating a New Fault Domain1 Click Create Fault Domai

Seite 130 - Rebalancing RAID

207 Configuring Local PortsNote When moving a Virtual Port to a different Preferred Physical Port, the Virtual Port’s Fault Domain is automatically ch

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208 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementNote If the Physical Port of a Virtual Port does not match its Preferred Physical Po

Seite 132 - Scheduling RAID Rebalancing

209 Configuring Local PortsFigure 173. Reset Defaults Confirmation with Mapping• Click Yes to reset and No the reject setting local ports back to thei

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210 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementNote By default, all transport types are selected.3 Select the transport types (FC o

Seite 134 - Managing Disks

211 Configuring iSCSI IO CardsConfiguring iSCSI IO CardsAll iSCSI IO Cards must be assigned static IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway values before

Seite 135 - Moving a Managed Disk

14 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIntroductionSelecting Multiple ComponentsTo perform one command on multiple similar components:1 In th

Seite 136 - Deleting Disks

212 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementAllowing Replications to/from Remote Systems1 From the Storage Management menu, choo

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213 Viewing Licensed ApplicationsViewing Licensed ApplicationsFrom the Help menu, select Licensed Features. The Licensed Features window appears.Figur

Seite 138 - Managed Disk Folders

214 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementConfiguring System Access via IP FilteringBy default, IP filtering is off, implying

Seite 139 -  To create a disk folder

215 Configuring System Access via IP FilteringThe System Manager notifies you if there is no filter for the current User Name and IP Address and warns

Seite 140 -  To delete a disk folder

216 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementCreating a New IP Filter1 Click Create IP Filter on the first screen of the Manage I

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217 Configuring System Access via IP FilteringFigure 180. IP Address SelectionThe window offers the following choices:• All Hosts• Single IP Address•

Seite 142 - Import from External Device

218 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 181. Filter Creation Attributes5 Click Create Now to finish creating the filt

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219 Configuring System Access via IP FilteringThe window displays the following buttons:•New Filter: This option has the same selections as when creat

Seite 144 - Details

220 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementViewing Disk Space Usage SummaryThe Online Storage tab displays various storage summ

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221 Viewing Disk Space Usage Summary•Unallocated Disk Space: not allocated, not used• Space reserved by system• Unusable bad disk sectors on disks, if

Seite 146 - Non-Standard Storage Types

15 2 Quick Start GuideIntroduction 16Step 1. Manage Unmanaged Hardware 16Step 2. Change Admin Password 17Step 3. Create Servers 18Step 4. Configur

Seite 147 - Modifying a Storage Type

222 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 184. Storage Consumption TrendsData Progression Pressure ReportsBy default, S

Seite 148 - Removing a Storage Type

223 Viewing Disk Space Usage SummaryUse the Data Progression Pressure Report to make intelligent decisions on the types of disks to add to a system. T

Seite 149 - 6 Controllers

224 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Management• Total space allocated from this tier across all types of storageClick on a column

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225 Viewing Disk Space Usage SummaryVolume Distribution ReportsThe Volume Distribution Reports window displays the amount of storage space each volume

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226 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementLogical Space Consumed Under the heading, Logical Space Consumed, the Volume Distrib

Seite 152 - Viewing Controller Properties

227 SNMP ServerSNMP ServerThe Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) properties monitors Storage Center over the network using the SNMP application

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228 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementGenerating a New SSL Certificate To generate an SSL certificate1 Choose System >

Seite 154 - Viewing Controller Status

229 Viewing System PropertiesViewing System PropertiesFrom the Storage Management menu, choose System > Properties. The General System Properties w

Seite 155 - Viewing a List of Controllers

230 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementSelecting RAID Stripe WidthThe default stripe width for storage profiles is 10 wide

Seite 156 - Controllers

231 Selecting RAID Stripe Widthbefore restriping it. If you try to change the system-wide RAID level from five or six drives to nine or ten drives, yo

Seite 157 - Figure 117. Controller Back

16 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start GuideIntroductionThough Storage Center has many sophisticated commands, the following six

Seite 158 - Viewing FC Folders and Cards

232 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementData ProgressionData Progression is a separately licensed application. To see if you

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233 Data ProgressionDetermining if Data Progression is Running1 In the system tree, select a volume. A window showing general properties is displayed.

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234 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementSetting System CacheGlobal cache settings overwrite cache settings for individual vo

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235 Configuring Global Disk SparesConfiguring Global Disk Spares1 From the Storage Management menu, choose System > Properties. 2 Click the Disk Sp

Seite 162 - Viewing FC IO Card Status

236 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementAdding Optional Information about Storage Center1 From the Storage Management menu,

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237 Finding Unmanaged HardwareFinding Unmanaged Hardware1 From the Storage Management menu, choose System > Find Unmanaged Hardware. System Manager

Seite 164 - Figure 124. FC IO Card Chart

238 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementFigure 197. Classify Disks as External2 Select disks to classify disks as external.

Seite 165 - Viewing FC IO Card Properties

239 Finding Unmanaged HardwareFigure 199. System tree with External Disk FolderOnce the disk is classified as an external device, you can:• Restore Vo

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240 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementViewing Background ProcessesMany Storage Center tasks, such as Replications, run as

Seite 167 - Viewing iSCSI Cards

241 Phoning HomePhoning Home Phone Home sends a copy of a Storage Center configuration to Dell Support Services to enable them to support a system. Th

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17 IntroductionStep 2. Change Admin PasswordNote You must be an administrator to change this password. To change the Admin password1 In the system tr

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242 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Management To view the Phone Home Now scheduleFrom the View menu, select Scheduled Events. Th

Seite 170 - Physical Port Virtual Port

243 Viewing the System LogViewing the System LogThe System Log is a record of all status messages from the system. 1 From the View menu, choose System

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244 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementResponding to the Alert MonitorAlerts warn you when Storage Center requires attentio

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245 Responding to the Alert MonitorUnavailable: Alerts with an alert status of Unavailable indicate that an item on the Storage Center that is expect

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246 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementAlert DeletionAlerts in the Indication and Alert History categories can be deleted.

Seite 174 - Figure 134. iSCSI Hardware

247 Monitoring Storage SpaceMonitoring Storage SpaceStorage Center sends an Alert when additional space is required. The Storage Center:• Automaticall

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248 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementChanging the Storage Alert ThresholdThe Low Space Threshold is that percentage of av

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249 Adding SpaceAdding SpaceThe following mechanisms can increase available space:• Add DisksThe solution to insufficient storage is to add disks or e

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250 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementAdding a ControllerThe ability to add controllers to a system is a separately licens

Seite 178 -  To add an iSCSI card

251 Adding a ControllerFigure 207. Confirm Add Controller6 If everything is accurate, click Join Now. The system joins the controller. When the added

Seite 179 -  To enable Jumbo Frames

18 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start GuideStep 3. Create Servers To create a new FC or iSCSI server 1 In the Storage Managemen

Seite 180 -  To enable VLAN tagging

252 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementShutting Down and RestartingYou cannot shutdown until all controllers are in the Up

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253 Upgrading Storage Center SoftwareUpgrading Storage Center SoftwareComponent updates for Storage Center are bundled together as one downloadable up

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254 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Management3 Click OK.Update Component TypesWithin an update package, an individual update comp

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255 Upgrading Storage Center Software2 Click Check Now. As Storage Center checks for updates, status appears in the Update Status dialog. When Storage

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256 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementRefer to the following table for details on all possible messages in Update Status d

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257 Upgrading Storage Center SoftwareUpdate Status ActionsDepending on the reported status, the following buttons appear:Viewing Update Package Detail

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258 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem ManagementUpdate Details provide details for all components included in the update package.Dec

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259 Upgrading Storage Center Software To decide how to apply updates1 After downloading an update packages, view the Update Details:a From the Storag

Seite 188 - Changing a Remote iSCSI Name

260 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideSystem Management

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261 8 Users and GroupsIntroduction 262User Privilege Levels 263Viewing Users 264Changing User Properties 268Configuring User Volume Defaults 272M

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19 Introduction4 Enter a name for the server or accept the default. 5 From the drop-down menu, select an operating system for this server. Volumes wil

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262 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsIntroductionThe purpose of users and user groups is to permit or restrict access to f

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263 User Privilege LevelsUser Privilege LevelsStorage Center has three levels of user privilege:Administrative UserAdmin users have read and write acc

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264 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsViewing UsersIn the System Explorer click Users. The window displays a list of users.

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265 Viewing UsersFigure 210. General User InformationGeneral User Information includes:• Name: Of user.• Index: Identification required by Dell Suppor

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266 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and Groups• Full Name• Department• Title• Location• Business Phone• Mobile Phone• Home Phone• U

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267 Viewing Users7 Click Continue. On the next screen, enter the user's email information. This information is used to contact the user when aler

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268 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsChanging User PropertiesTo view or change properties for any user, you must be an Adm

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269 Changing User PropertiesUser Contact Information1 In the System Explorer, select a User. From the shortcut menu, select Properties.2 Click the Con

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270 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsUser Views1 In the System Explorer, select a User. 2 From the shortcut menu, select P

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271 Changing User PropertiesChanging User PasswordTo change a password for another user, you must have administrator privileges. If you have Volume Ma

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20 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start GuideStep 4. Configure Your User Volume DefaultsThere are defaults for volumes you create.

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272 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsConfiguring User Volume DefaultsUser Defaults affect all levels of users, Administrat

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273 Configuring User Volume DefaultsUser Volume Defaults - General1 From the system tree, select a User. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Configure Us

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274 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and Groups6 Enter a default Base Volume Name.7 Click OK to save changes.User Volume Defaults -

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275 Configuring User Volume Defaults2 Click the Replay tab. The Replay default window appears.Figure 217. Replay User Volume Defaults3 Select one of t

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276 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsFigure 218. Configure User Volume Mapping Defaults4 Set these defaults:• Select or cl

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277 Managing User GroupsManaging User GroupsAdministrator users have access to all files folders on the system. The scope and control of a Volume Mana

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278 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsManage User Groups window appears, displaying current user groups.Figure 220. Manage

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279 Managing User GroupsFigure 221. Create User Group2 From the list of volume folders, select a volume folder to be included in the new user group. U

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280 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsNote A user who has access to more than one group may still have access to the folder

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281 Managing User Groups5 Click Close.Removing a Folder from a User GroupNote Removing a folder from a user group denies access to that folder to user

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21 Introduction6 Enter a Volume Size. The default is 500 GB. Remember, this space is not reserved, only allocated. This means that you can allocate mo

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282 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideUsers and GroupsAdding a User to a User GroupYou cannot add a user group to an Administrator User bec

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283 9 Data Instant ReplayIntroduction 284Viewing Replay Profiles 285Applying Replay Profiles to Volumes 288Viewing Volumes Attached to a Replay Pro

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284 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayIntroductionData Instant Replay is a separately licensed Storage Center applicatio

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285 Viewing Replay ProfilesViewing Replay ProfilesViewing a List of Replay Profiles1 From the system tree, select Storage > Replay Profiles. A list

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286 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayViewing General Replay Profile InformationTo view General Replay Profile, from the

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287 Viewing Replay ProfilesViewing Volumes to Which a Replay Profile is Applied1 \From the system tree, select Storage > Replay Profiles. 2 Click t

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288 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayApplying Replay Profiles to VolumesBecause all Storage Center systems come with tw

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289 Applying Replay Profiles to VolumesFigure 226. Apply Replay Profiles3 Select volumes to which to apply the profile. 4 Select or clear Replace Exis

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290 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayViewing Volumes Attached to a Replay Profile1 In the system tree, select a Replay

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291 Viewing Volumes Attached to a Replay ProfileThe System Manager displays all Replay Profiles.Figure 228. Configure Replays for Selected Volumes3 Ch

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iii ContentsPrefacePurpose viiRelated Publications viiContacting Dell Support Services vii1 IntroductionWhat’s New in this Release 2Introducing th

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22 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start Guide3 Select a default Replay Profile. The rules in these two Replay Profiles cannot be c

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292 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayCreating Replay ProfilesNon-Consistent and Consistent ReplaysA Consistent Replay P

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293 Creating Replay Profiles4 Click Add Rule. A window appears allowing you to set rules for the Replay Profile.Figure 230. Replay Profile Schedule Ty

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294 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant Replay8 When you are finished configuring a standard Replay Profile, continue with Apply

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295 Creating Replay ProfilesFigure 233. Apply Standard Profile to Volume or Volume Folders2 Select individual volumes to which to apply the Replay Pro

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296 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayFigure 235. List of Volumes Mapped to Server4 Click Apply Now. The Replay Profile

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297 Creating Replay ProfilesCreating a Consistent Replay ProfileConsistent Replay Profiles maintain a consistent set of Replay data across multiple vo

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298 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayFigure 237. Create Consistent Replay Profile Window4 Enter a Replay Profile name o

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299 Creating Replay ProfilesNote A Consistent Replay halts IO for all volumes to which it is attached. If the amount of data copied through the Replay

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300 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayAdding Replay Profile Rules1 Click Add Rule. A window allowing you to enter a Sche

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301 Adding Replay Profile Rulesc Enter a time period in minutes, hours, days, or weeks after which Replays will expire. d Click Continue. The wizard d

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23 IntroductionStep 5. Create Multiple Volumes To create multiple volumes1 In the system tree, select Storage. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Crea

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302 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant Replayb Click Continue. c Enter a name or accept the default. Enter any notes (up to 255

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303 Adding Replay Profile Rules• To delete the rule, click Delete Rule. The rule is deleted.MonthlyIn the Schedule Type list, choose Monthly. Monthly

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304 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayFigure 246. Select Months2 Chose an expiration interval after which the Replay wil

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305 Managing Replay ProfilesManaging Replay ProfilesModifying a Replay ProfileModifying a Replay Profile affects all volumes attached to the Replay Pr

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306 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayFigure 247. Modify Replay Profile.3 Click Add Rule. The Schedule Type window appea

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307 Managing Replay Profiles2 Select a Rule in the Replay Profile.3 Click Remove Rule. The Rule no longer appears in the Schedule Rules of the Replay

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308 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayDeleting a Replay ProfileNote You cannot delete a Replay Profile that is created b

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309 Managing Replay ProfilesA list of Replay Profiles appears. Replay Profiles to which this volume is attached are indicated by a check mark.Figure 2

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310 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayViewing Replays Attached to a Volume1 In the system tree, select a volume.2 Click

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311 Managing Replay ProfilesViewing Volume Replay History1 In the system tree, select a volume. The Volume Information window appears.2 Click the Repl

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24 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start Guide4 Continue to click Add Volume for as many volumes as you want to create.Figure 14. A

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312 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayExpiring a Replay Explicitly1 Select a volume from the system tree. 2 In the Volum

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313 Managing Replay ProfilesExpiring Multiple Replays1 Use the Shift or Ctrl keys to select more than one Replay.2 From the shortcut menu, select Expi

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314 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayResuming Paused Replays across the System To resume a paused Replay across a syst

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315 Managing Replay ProfilesChanging Volume Replay Displays To change information displayed1 In the system tree, select a volume. The Volume Informat

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316 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayExpire TimeTo display the time Replays will expire, from the Set Display Field men

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317 Managing Replay ProfilesReplay DescriptionTo view the description for each Replay, from the Set Display Field menu shown in Figure 255 on page 315

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318 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayViewing Individual Replay Properties1 From the system tree, select a Volume. The s

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319 Managing Replay ProfilesViewing a Volume Replay Calendar1 In the System Explorer window, select a volume. 2 Click the Replay Calendar tab. The Sys

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320 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant Replay5 Select a volume. Click Replays. The new Replay appears in the list of Replays fo

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321 Recovering DataRecovering DataThe purpose of the Replay is to provide a point-in-time copy that you can recover if data is lost or corrupted. For

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25 IntroductionStep 6. Monitor Alerts - OngoingAdd Space as RequiredDisk drives that are managed by the Storage Center are contained in a disk folder,

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322 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayThe Create Volume for Replay window appears.Figure 264. Create Volume for Replay W

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323 Recovering Data• Select a server from the server tree.• Click Continue. The system asks you to confirm. • Click Create Now. The Apply Replay Profi

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324 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant ReplayCreating Volumes from Consistency Groups1 From the system tree, select a Consisten

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325 Recovering Data7 Click Create Now. The system creates the volumes. The new View volumes appear in the system tree.Figure 268. Consistency Groups V

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326 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideData Instant Replay

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327 10 Remote Instant ReplayIntroduction 328Synchronous and Asynchronous Replications 329Estimating Bandwidth 330Disallowing Replications Between S

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328 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayIntroductionAn Asynchronous Remote Instant Replay copies Replays; a Synchronous

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329 Synchronous and Asynchronous ReplicationsSynchronous and Asynchronous ReplicationsSynchronous ReplicationSynchronous replication makes sure that a

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330 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant Replay• Define a remote system to replicate to. • Replications are mapped to or from t

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331 Disallowing Replications Between Storage Center SystemsDisallowing Replications Between Storage Center SystemsBy default, Storage Centers accept r

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26 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideQuick Start Guide• Yellow (Warning) The System Status icon is yellow when an alert exists that has a s

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332 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayEstablishing Physical ConnectivityBoth the Replicating System and the Remote sys

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333 Defining a QoSDefining a QoSBefore you create a Replication, create a QoS Definition to choose a link speed and the amount of bandwidth that Repli

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334 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant Replaya To create a bandwidth limit schedule, click Yes. Figure 272. Bandwidth Limitin

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335 Defining a QoSViewing QoS Definitions1 In the system tree, select QoS Definitions. A list of definitions appear.Figure 273. List of QoS Definition

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336 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayFigure 275. QoS Balance6 To view Replications that are using this QoS definition

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337 Defining a QoS• Number of linksNote Advanced QoS properties can only be modified under the guidance of Dell Support Services.4 Click Notes to chan

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338 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayCreating Volumes on a Remote SystemA volume mapped to (or created for) the targe

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339 Mapping an Existing Volume to a Remote SystemMapping an Existing Volume to a Remote SystemIf a volume to be replicated already exists, map it to t

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340 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayUnmapping Volumes from Remote SystemNote A volume mapped to a Remote System is u

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341 Creating ReplicationsCreating ReplicationsCreating a Mirrored ReplicationYou can replicate a volume to an external device and maintain updates (mi

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27 3 ServersIntroduction 28Servers 29Server Clusters 32Virtual Servers 42Common Server Commands 45Managing HBAs 47Managing Server Folders 52Vie

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342 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayCreating a Simulated ReplicationSimulated replications determine an optimal bala

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343 Creating a Simulated Replication2 From the shortcut menu, select Replicate to Simulation.Figure 281. Replicate Volume MenuThe Replicate to Simulat

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344 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant Replay7 Select or clear Deduplication. Click Continue. The System Manager asks you to

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345 Creating a Simulated ReplicationA Remote System is not applicable because this is not a genuine Replication. The progress details inform you of th

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346 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayViewing Replications Viewing Asynchronous ReplicationsFrom the View menu, choose

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347 Viewing ReplicationsViewing Replications from a Source Volume1 In the system tree, select a replication volume. The Volume Information window appe

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348 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant ReplayModifying ReplicationsIn the General Replication Properties window, you can chan

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349 Re-creating a Volume from a ReplicationRe-creating a Volume from a ReplicationFor information on re-creating a volume from a replication, refer to

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350 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRemote Instant Replay

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351 11 Charting ViewerIntroduction 352Downloading and Installing Charting Viewer 353Using Charting Viewer 353Viewing Storage Center Charts 356Prin

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28 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersIntroductionThis chapter describes how to create, manage, and monitor servers. Defining a serve

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352 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideCharting ViewerIntroductionStorage Center Charting Viewer displays real-time IO performance statistic

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353 Downloading and Installing Charting ViewerDownloading and Installing Charting ViewerCharting Viewer RequirementsStorage Center Charting Viewer req

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354 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideCharting ViewerUsing Charting Viewer ControlsThe Charting Viewer provides tool bars for controlling t

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355 Using Charting ViewerSetting Charting Viewer Properties1 When the Charting Viewer is displayed, click Properties. The Charting Properties dialog a

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356 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideCharting ViewerViewing Storage Center ChartsCharting Viewer provides the following chart types:• Syst

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357 Printing a ChartViewing Disk Charts To view the disks chart1 In the Charting Viewer navigation tree, select the disk icon, a disk folder or an in

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358 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideCharting Viewer• Paper Source: Select Automatically Select or Only One.• Orientation: Select Portrait

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359 12 Additional HardwareIntroduction 360Enclosures 360Removing an Enclosure 371Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) 373Racks 374

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360 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareIntroductionStorage Center hardware consists of two functionally and physically se

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361 EnclosuresViewing General Information for an Enclosure 1 In the system tree, select an enclosure. The General Enclosure window appears:Figure 291.

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29 ServersServersNote For information on preparing an iSCSI server that is recognized by a Storage Center system, refer to the Storage Center Setup Gu

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362 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareViewing Enclosure Physical Display1 In the system tree, select the Physical Displa

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363 EnclosuresFigure 293. Enclosure Indicator Light OnThe enclosure indicator light lights up every disk in the enclosure. To turn the indicator light

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364 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareFigure 294. Enclosure ConnectivityFor back end loops, the window displays:• Enclos

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365 Enclosures To view a single back-end loopIn the enclosure connectivity display, select an individual loop.Figure 295. Enclosure Connectivity Indi

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366 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareFigure 296. Physical Disk2 If a slots is empty, the status is Not Installed. For d

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367 EnclosuresViewing Power Supply Status• In the system tree, select Power Supplies. • To view power supply location as viewed from the back of the e

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368 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareViewing IO Module Status To view IO modules and status• Select IO Modules. The Sy

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369 EnclosuresViewing Cooling Fan Sensor Status To view cooling sensor• Select Cooling Fan Sensors. The System Manager displays a list of cooling sen

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370 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareViewing Temperature Sensor Status1 To view current temperature range, select a tem

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371 Removing an EnclosureRemoving an EnclosureNote An enclosure cannot be taken out of a loop or chain if any of the disks contain data. 1 From the St

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30 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServers4 Click Continue. A window allowing you to name the server appears.Figure 17. Name Server Windo

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372 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareNote The Release Disk command is not available to disks that have data. 8 The Move

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373 Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS)Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS)An uninterruptible power supply (UPS), also known as battery back-up, provides

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374 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareRacksThe Rack utility shows the placement of the Storage Center components. The Ra

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375 RacksFigure 303. Create Generic Container7 Select a device of the appropriate size. Remember, you are not creating a device in this window; you ar

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376 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional HardwareFigure 305. Foreign Device URL or IP Number11 Enter a URL for the device.12 Click

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377 RacksAdding or Removing Racked Items1 In the system tree, select Racks. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Add/Remove Racked Items. The Add/Remove R

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378 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideAdditional Hardware

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379 13 IO Card ChangesI/O Card Change Wizard 380

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380 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideIO Card ChangesI/O Card Change WizardThe IO Card Change Wizard is used to configure IO card hardware

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381 A Storage ProfilesOverview 382Changing User Volume Defaults 383Storage Profiles Created by the System 384Creating Custom Storage Profiles 385M

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31 ServersFigure 19. Server Name and Attributes9 Click Create Now. On the next window, choose from the following options:• Map the server to a Volume•

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382 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesOverviewStorage Profiles describe the RAID level and tiers on which data is stored. I

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383 Changing User Volume DefaultsChanging User Volume DefaultsBy default, Storage Profiles are applied automatically and do not appear in the System M

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384 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesStorage Profiles Created by the SystemIf Data Progression is licensed, cost and perfo

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385 Creating Custom Storage ProfilesCreating Custom Storage Profiles In addition to the standard Storage Profiles provided by the System Manager, you

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386 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesCreating a Volume Using Storage ProfilesTo select a Storage Profile during volume cre

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387 Creating Custom Storage ProfilesApplying Profiles to Existing VolumesTo select a Storage Profile when creating a volume or apply a Storage Profile

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388 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesManaging Storage Profiles1 In the system tree, select Storage.Figure 309. Select Stor

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389 Managing Storage ProfilesModify a User-Created ProfileNote The standard Storage Profiles packaged with the Storage Center cannot be modified. 1 In

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390 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage Profiles To apply a storage profile1 Open the Manage Storage Profiles window shown in Figure

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391 Managing Storage ProfilesViewing Volume Statistics1 In the system tree, select a volume. 2 Click on the Statistics tab. The System Manager display

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iv Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideViewing Volume Information 100Recycle Bin 108Topology Explorer Volume Functions 1095 DisksIntroduct

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32 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersServer ClustersA server cluster is a collection of servers. A server that is a member of a serv

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392 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesManual Storage ModeNote Once enabled, manual mode cannot be disabled. 1 From the Stor

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393 Manual Storage ModeCreating a Storage Profile in Manual ModeWhen Manual Storage Mode is enabled, the Create Storage Profile wizard provides select

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394 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ProfilesViewing a Storage Profile Created in Manual ModeIn contrast to the Storage Profiles c

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395 Manual Storage ModeChanging RAID Stripe Width in Manual ModeOnce Manual Mode is enabled, the Storage tab in the System Properties window, describe

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396 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage Profiles

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397 B Portable VolumeIntroduction 398List of Portable Volumes 398

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398 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuidePortable VolumeIntroductionEnterprise Manager creates and manages portable volumes. Portable volumes

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399 List of Portable VolumesPortable Volumes NodesPortable Volume Node DescriptionUnassignedShows USB disks on the Storage Center that are currently u

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400 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuidePortable Volume

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401 C Enterprise Solid State DrivesOverview 402Installation and Setup 403

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33 Server ClustersCreating New Servers for Server Cluster1 Select Create New Server. 2 Follow Steps 3 though 9 for creating a server, starting on page

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402 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideEnterprise Solid State DrivesOverviewIntroductionStorage Center supports Enterprise Solid State Drive

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403 Installation and SetupStorage Tiers and Storage ProfilesAfter installation, ESSDs are automatically assigned to Storage Tier 1 and all other avail

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404 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideEnterprise Solid State DrivesConfiguring Storage ProfilesBecause ESSDs are automatically assigned to

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405 D Configuring a UPSConfiguring an APC™ UPS 406Configuring a Liebert™ UPS 411

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406 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideConfiguring a UPSIntroductionThis appendix describes setting up a UPS. For a dual controller, connect

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407 Configuring an APC™ UPSThe Administration window appears.Figure 319. APC Administration Window3 In the Administration window, click Network. The A

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408 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideConfiguring a UPS4 In the TCP/IP menu on the left side, select SNMPv1 > Access Control. The Access

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409 Configuring an APC™ UPS6 For a single-controller Storage Center, in the Access Control Entry window, enter the controller IP address in the Access

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410 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideConfiguring a UPSFigure 325. APC Trap Receivers12 Click Add Trap Receiver. The Trap Receiver window a

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411 Configuring a Liebert™ UPS16 When Authenticate Traps is enabled, Storage Center receives authentication traps (traps generated by invalid attempts

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34 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersNotice that the server cluster appears in the system tree.Figure 22. System Tree Showing Server

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412 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideConfiguring a UPSThe Access window appears.Figure 328. Enter Liebert SNMP5 Click Edit. 6 In the Netwo

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413 Configuring a Liebert™ UPSThe Traps window appears.Figure 329. Traps Section11 Click Edit.12 In the Network Name column, enter the following:• For

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414 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideConfiguring a UPSFigure 330. Reinitialize Window2 To save changes, click Reinitialize.The UPS is adde

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415 E Server HBA SettingsIntroduction 416Settings by HBA Vendor 416Settings by Server Operating System 419

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416 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServer HBA SettingsIntroductionThis document details the recommended settings for server HBAs and Ope

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417 Settings by HBA VendorTo view the Registry Editor parameters for Elxstor Port Settings shown in Figure 332, go to:Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYST

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418 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServer HBA SettingsQlogic Card SettingsFor Windows Qlogic 23XX or 24XX (FC) registry settings, refer

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419 Settings by Server Operating SystemSettings by Server Operating System AIX SettingsHdisk AttributesSolaris SettingsNote Changes to Solaris setting

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420 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServer HBA SettingsSLES SettingsNon-Boot Environment1 To the end of the /etc/modprobe.d/qla2xxx file,

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421 Settings by Server Operating SystemRHEL SettingsNon-Boot Environment1 To the end of the /etc/modprobe.conf file, add: ooptions qla2xxx qlport_down

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35 Server ClustersFigure 24. Create Server Cluster Window4 Add another server by clicking Add Existing Server again. The Create Server Cluster window

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422 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServer HBA SettingsWindows SettingsRefer to Microsoft documentation for complete details on changing

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423 Settings by Server Operating System->System->CurrentControlSet->Control->Class->{4D36E97B-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}-><Inst

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424 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServer HBA SettingsFigure 334. Sansurfer Enable ARP Redirect3 Select OK and then Close.4 To save sett

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425 GlossaryAAssigned Disks Same as Managed Disks. Physical disks that are identified by Storage Center and to which data can be written. Assigned dis

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426 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideCCHACompellent Host Adapter. CHAPChallenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) is an option for

Seite 374 - Figure 296. Physical Disk

427 ControllerProvides disk aggregation (RAID), I/O routing, error detection, and data recovery. Provides the intelligence for the entire Storage Cent

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428 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideDual RedundancySee RedundancyDynamic ControllersA minimum of two Storage Center clustered controllers

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429 Fibre ChannelA high-speed interconnect used to connect servers to Storage Center controllers and back-end disk enclosures. FC components include H

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430 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideHost Bus AdapterSee HBAIInitiatorA source Storage Center system that initiates replication. Data is c

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431 LUNA logical unit is a conceptual division (a subunit) of a storage disk or a set of disks. Each logical unit has an address, known as the logical

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36 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersFigure 25. Select Volumes to Promote to Server Cluster8 Click Continue. The system asks you to

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432 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideNATNetwork Address Translation (NAT) also known as network masquerading or IP-masquerading rewrites t

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433 PortThe physical connection point on servers, switches, Storage Center controller, and disk drive enclosures that is used to connect to other devi

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434 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideRedundancyThe duplication of information or hardware equipment components to ensure that if a primary

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435 SCSISCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) is a collection of ANSI standards that define IO buses primarily intended for connecting storage devic

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436 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideStorage ClusteringStorage Center software providing automatic controller failover through multiple co

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437 Transport TypeThe protocol used to communicate data between the Storage Center and attached servers.Tunneling (Storage tunneling)FC SAN frames are

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438 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideWWINSWindows server that translates a NetBIOS name to an IP address.WWNWorld Wide Name

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37 Server ClustersCreating a Server Cluster from Selected Servers1 In the system tree, select the server node or other server folder. A list of server

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38 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersMoving an Existing Server to a Server Cluster1 In the system tree, select a server that is a no

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39 Server ClustersDeleting a Server ClusterBefore you can delete a server cluster, you must remove or delete all the server nodes within the server cl

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40 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServers4 Click Continue. The resulting window displays the volume selected for promotion and the name

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41 Server Clusters4 Click Continue. The resulting window lists servers in the cluster and the volumes that are mapped to the servers.Figure 31. Demote

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v Adding a Controller 250Shutting Down and Restarting 252Upgrading Storage Center Software 2538 Users and GroupsIntroduction 262User Privilege Lev

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42 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersVirtual ServersCreating a Virtual Server1 In the system tree, select a server. Figure 32. Selec

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43 Virtual ServersFigure 33. Virtual Server in System TreeThere is no limit on the number of virtual servers you can create on a server. Converting a

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44 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersConverting a Virtual Server to a Physical Server To convert a virtual server into a server1 Fr

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45 Common Server CommandsCommon Server CommandsRenaming a Server1 In the system tree, select a server. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Properties. Th

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46 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersDisplaying Alerts When Server Connection is LostYou may wish to disable alerts. For example, wh

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47 Managing HBAsManaging HBAs Adding HBAs to a Server from a ListIf you added a new card to a server, you can logically identify it to the Storage Cen

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48 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersFinding an HBA1 In the system tree, select a server. From the shortcut menu, select Add HBAs to

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49 Managing HBAsManually Defining an HBA1 In the system tree, select a server. From the shortcut menu, select Add HBAs to Server. 2 In the Add HBA to

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50 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServers To remove HBAs from a server that does not have volumes mapped to it1 In the system tree, sel

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51 Managing HBAsRemove Mappings from a ServerYou can either select a volume and remove the mapping to the server, or select a server and remove volume

Seite 405 - B Portable Volume

vi Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideEnclosures 360Removing an Enclosure 371Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) 373Racks 37413 IO Card C

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52 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersManaging Server FoldersCreating a Server FolderYou can use server folders to organize servers a

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53 Managing Server Folders5 Click Apply Now. Moving Servers to a Different Folder1 In the system tree, select a server. From the shortcut menu, select

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54 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersViewing Server InformationViewing Server General Information1 In the system tree, select the se

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55 Viewing Server InformationViewing Server HBAsNote Server HBAs do not appear in the server cluster window. 1 In the system tree, select a server. Th

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56 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersViewing Server Connectivity1 In the system tree, select a server. 2 Click the Connectivity tab.

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57 Viewing Server InformationViewing a Server Connectivity ReportNote Server Connectivity Report appears only if the system does not have Virtual Port

Seite 412 - Disabling Write Cache

58 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersViewing Server Mapping1 In the system tree, select a server. The server information window appe

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59 Viewing Server InformationFigure 44. Viewing Virtual Server MappingsViewing Advanced Mapping DetailsYou can view advanced mapping details only if y

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60 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersViewing Volumes Mapped to a Server ClusterIf the servers selected form a server cluster, the ma

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61 Viewing Server InformationFigure 46. Viewing Volumes Mapped to a Remote SystemServer Charts1 In the system tree, select a server. 2 In the server i

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vii PrefacePurposeThe Storage Center System Manager User Guide describes the Storage Center System Manager software that manages an individual Storage

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62 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServersTopology Explorer Server FunctionsWith Topology Explorer you can map volumes to servers and ext

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63 Topology Explorer Server FunctionsCreating a New Server with the Topology Explorer1 Drag the New Server command object to the Topology Explorer win

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64 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideServers

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65 4 VolumesIntroduction 66Creating Volumes 67Mapping Volumes to a Server 73Creating a Boot from SAN Volume 82Viewing Volume Information 100Modif

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66 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesIntroductionThis chapter describes creating and managing volumes. Volumes can be created only f

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67 Creating VolumesCreating VolumesCreating a VolumeVolumes are configured through the Configure Volume Defaults window. If some Create Volume options

Seite 423 - E Server HBA Settings

68 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesIf Data Instant Replay is licensed for your system, the Replay Profile window appears.Figure 49

Seite 424 - Settings by HBA Vendor

69 Creating VolumesNext Action WindowThis next window presents options that are available after creating a volume.Figure 51. Next Action WindowDependi

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70 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesCreating Multiple Volumes for a ServerThe Create Volumes wizard creates multiple volumes and ma

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71 Creating Volumes• To add an additional volume to be created, click Add Volume. Adding a volume to the volume list does not cause the volume to be c

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viii Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuidePreface

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72 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumes2 Choose a Volume Option:• Select Copy selected volume when adding a volume to copy all volume

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73 Mapping Volumes to a ServerMapping Volumes to a ServerMapping enables servers to connect to volumes. Mapping a Volume to a Server1 In the system tr

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74 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesAdvanced Mapping OptionsTo view advanced options, you must map volumes individually. If you map

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75 Mapping Volumes to a Server• By default, Storage Center uses a different LUN if the specified LUN is already in use. To use the next available LUN,

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76 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesMapping Multiple Volumes to a Server or Server ClusterTo create multiple volumes automatically

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77 Mapping Volumes to a ServerFigure 58. Select Server for Volume Mapping4 From here, you can:• Accept the selected server or server cluster• Choose a

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78 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesWhen creating a server cluster, Storage Center attempts to map an included volume to the same L

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79 Mapping Volumes to a ServerRemoving Mapping from a Volume1 In the system tree, select a volume. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Remove Mappings fr

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80 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesImport Data to Lowest TierUse Import Data to Lowest Tier to write large amounts of data to the

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81 Import Data to Lowest TierIn the System Explorer, a volume that is set for importing data to the lowest tier appears with a yellow warning icon and

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1 1 IntroductionWhat’s New in this Release 2Introducing the Storage Center System Manager 7Starting the Storage Center System Manager 7Possible Mes

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82 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesCreating a Boot from SAN VolumeBoot from SAN dramatically reduces the time to recover servers b

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83 Creating a Boot from SAN Volume2 Click Continue. The Create Boot from SAN Volume window appears.Figure 64. Boot Volume Name and Folder3 Select a na

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84 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumes4 Click Create Now. The Map Volume to Server window appears.Figure 66. Map SAN Volume to Server

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85 Creating a Boot from SAN Volume7 If you select Advanced, the Advanced Options window appears.Figure 68. Boot from SAN Options Window8 You can:• Ent

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86 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesModifying VolumesModifying a VolumeIn the Create Volume from a Server window, click Modify. The

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87 Modifying VolumesChanging Volume Properties1 In the system tree, select a volume. 2 From the shortcut menu, select Properties. The Volume Propertie

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88 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumes To change advanced volume properties1 Click the Advanced tab. 2 Do any of the following:• Mod

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89 Modifying Volumes• User who created the volume• Date volume was last updated• User who updated the volume2 Enter any optional notes (up to 255 char

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90 Storage Center 5.5 System Manager User GuideVolumesDeleting Multiple Volumes1 In the system tree, select a volume folder. The list of volumes appe

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91 Managing Volume FoldersManaging Volume FoldersCreating a Volume FolderVolume folders organize volumes. You can restrict access to folders through a

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