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Acer HDS AMS200 Server manual available for free PDF download: Reference Manual
Acer HDS AMS200 Reference Manual (380 pages)
Acer HDS AMS200 Server: Reference Guide
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Acer
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Server
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
11
List of Tables
19
Chapter 1 Overview of the AMS200 Subsystem
21
Overview Features
22
High Data Availability
22
Connectivity
22
Scalability
23
Performance Reporting and Monitoring
23
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability
24
Hitachi Freedom Storage™ and Hitachi Freedom Data Networks
25
Rack-Mount Model
26
Floor Model
27
Chapter 2 Planning for Installation and Operation
29
User Responsibilities
31
Safety Precautions
32
Symbol Marks
33
Repair, Modification, and Disassembly
33
Precautions for Using Equipment
34
Inspection and Cleaning Precautions
38
Emergency Precautions
39
Warning Notices
40
Warning Label Locations
40
Table 2.1 Caution Statements
40
Table 2.2 Symbols Contained in Warning Labels
40
Figure 2.1 Positions and Contents of Labels on Floor Model RKS+H1HJ
41
Figure 2.2 Positions and Contents of Labels on Rack-Mount Model RKS+RKAJ+H2J
42
Figure 2.3 Positions and Contents of Labels on Rack-Mount Model RKS
43
Figure 2.4 Positions and Contents of Labels on Rack-Mount Model RKNAS
44
Figure 2.5 Positions and Contents of Labels on Rack-Mount Model RKAJ/RKAJAT
45
General Specifications and Requirements
46
Dimensions and Weight
46
Table 2.3 AMS200 Dimensions and Weight of Rack-Mount Model
46
Table 2.4 AMS200 Dimensions and Weight of Floor Model
46
Table 2.5 AMS200 Dimensions and Weight of the NAS Unit
47
Service Clearance Requirements
48
Floor Load Rating
49
Internal Logic Specifications
50
Cable Function
50
Table 2.6 Internal Logic Specification of AMS200 Rack-Mount Model
50
Table 2.7 Principal Functions of AMS200 Cables
50
Environmental Specifications and Requirements
51
Environmental Hazards
51
Temperature and Humidity Requirements
52
Input Power and Insulation Performance Specifications
52
Table 2.8 Environmental Specifications
52
Table 2.9 Input Power and Insulation Performance Specifications for Rack-Mount Model
52
Table 2.10 Input Power and Insulation Performance Specifications for the Floor Model
53
Table 2.11 Input Power and Insulation Performance Specifications for the NAS Unit
53
Air Flow Requirements
54
Vibration and Shock Tolerances
54
Table 2.12 Vibration and Shock Tolerances
54
Reliability
55
Table 2.13 Reliability of AMS200 Rack-Mount Model (RKS/RKAJ)
55
Table 2.14 Reliability of AMS200 Rack-Mount Model (RKS/RKAJAT)
56
Table 2.15 Reliability of AMS200 Floor Model
57
Table 2.16 Reliability of AMS200 Floor Model
58
Chapter 3 Powering On/Off Procedure
59
AMS200 Rack-Mount Model
60
Subsystem Power on
60
Subsystem Power off
61
AMS200 Floor Model
63
Subsystem Power on
63
Figure 3.1 Subsystem Power On/Off (Example: Floor
63
Subsystem Power off
64
Chapter 4 Subsystem Architecture and Components
65
Configuration Block Diagrams
66
AMS200 Rack-Mount Model
66
Figure 4.1 RKS System Configuration (When Interface Board Is Not Added)
66
Figure 4.2 RKS System Configuration (When FC Interface Board Is Added)
67
Figure 4.3 RKS System Configuration (When the Iscsi Interface Board Is Added)
68
Figure 4.4 RKS and RKNAS System Configuration
69
Figure 4.5 RKAJ System Configuration
70
Figure 4.6 RKAJAT System Configuration
71
AMS200 Floor Model
72
Figure 4.7 Floor (RKS+H1J) Model AMS200 System Configuration (When FC Interface Board Is Not Added)
72
Figure 4.8 Floor (RKS+H1J) Model AMS200 System Configuration
73
Figure 4.9 Floor (RKS+H1J) Model AMS200 System Configuration (When Iscsi Interface Board Is Added)
74
Figure 4.10 Floor (RKS+RKAJ+H2J) Model AMS200 System Configuration
75
Figure 4.11 Floor (RKS+RKAJ+H2J) Model AMS200 System Configuration
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Figure 4.12 Floor (RKS+RKAJ+H2J) Model AMS200 System Configuration
77
Redundant Power Supplies
78
Fibre Channel Interface
79
Mini-HUB
79
Figure 4.13 AMS200 FC Connector
79
Connection Specifications
80
Table 4.1 Available Host Connectors of each Topology Setting and Connection /Method 60 Table 4.2 Available Fibre Channel Connection Configuration
81
Fibre Channel Configuration
82
Attention to the Host Direct Connection for AMS200
82
NAS Interface
84
ISCSI Interface
85
Setting Iscsi Information
85
Array Frame
85
AMS200 Rack-Mount Model
86
Table 4.3 Basic Specifications of Rack-Mount Model
86
Floor Model
88
Table 4.4 Basic Specifications of the Floor Model
88
Component Names, Locations, and Functions
90
Front Bezel Component Locations and Functions
91
Figure 4.14 RKS, RKA, and RKA/RKAJAT Front Bezel Component Locations
91
Table 4.5 RKS, RKA, and RKA/RKAJAT Front Bezel Component Functions
91
Figure 4.15 RKNAS Front Bezel Component Locations
92
Table 4.6 RKNAS Front Bezel Component Functions
92
Component Locations
93
Figure 4.16 RKS Component Locations
93
Figure 4.17 RKAJ Component Locations
93
Figure 4.18 RKAJAT Component Locations
93
Switch Locations and Functions
95
Figure 4.19 Panel Assembly Switch Location
95
Table 4.7 Panel Assembly Switch Functions
95
Figure 4.20 Backup Battery Unit Switch Location
96
Figure 4.21 Power Unit Switch Locations
96
Table 4.8 Backup Battery Unit Switch Functions
96
Table 4.9 Power Unit Switch Functions
96
Figure 4.22 RKNAS Switch Locations
97
Table 4.10 RKNAS Switch Functions
97
Connector Locations and Functions
98
Figure 4.23 ENC Unit Connector Locations
98
Table 4.11 Power Unit Connector Functions
98
Figure 4.24 Power Unit Connector Locations
99
Table 4.12 Power Unit Connector Functions
99
Figure 4.25 Control Unit Connector Locations
100
Table 4.13 Control Unit Connector Functions
100
Figure 4.26 RKNAS Connector Locations
101
Table 4.14 RKNAS Connector Functions
101
LED Locations and Functions
102
Figure 4.27 Disk Drive Display LED Locations
102
Table 4.15 Disk Drive Display LED Functions
103
Figure 4.28 Disk Drive Display (RKAJ., RKAJAT) LED Locations
104
Figure 4.29 Battery Backup Unit LED Locations
104
Table 4.16 Disk Drive Display (RKAJ, RKAJAT) LED Functions
104
Table 4.17 Battery Backup Unit LED Functions
104
Figure 4.30 ENC Unit LED Locations
105
Table 4.18 ENC Unit LED Functions
105
Figure 4.31 SENC Unit LED Locations
106
Table 4.19 SENC Unit LED Functions
106
Figure 4.32 Power Unit LED Locations
107
Figure 4.33 Fan Assembly LED Locations
107
Table 4.20 Power Unit LED Functions
107
Table 4.21 Fan Assembly LED Functions
107
Figure 4.34 Control Unit LED Locations
108
Table 4.22 Control Unit LED Functions
108
Figure 4.35 RKNAS LED Locations (Front)
110
Table 4.23 RKNAS LED Functions (Front)
110
Figure 4.36 RKNAS LED Locations (Rear)
111
Table 4.24 RKNAS LED Functions (Rear)
111
Chapter 5 Functional and Operational Characteristics
113
New AMS200 Features and Capabilities
115
Raid Implementations
116
Table 5.1 Rack-Mount and Floor Model RAID Specifications
117
Table 5.2 Floor Model RAID Specifications
117
Cache Management
118
Table 5.3 Rack-Mount Model Cache Specifications
118
Table 5.4 Floor Model Cache Specifications
118
Logical Units (Lus)
119
Figure 5.1 Logical Units (Without the FC Interface Board Addition to the Control Unit)
119
Figure 5.2 Logical Units (with the FC Interface Board Addition to the Control Unit)
119
Figure 5.3 Logical Units (with the Iscsi Interface Board Addition to the Control Unit)
120
Figure 5.4 Logical Units (NAS Model)
120
Open Systems Features and Functions
121
Open Systems Middleware
121
Logical Unit Mapping
121
Data Management Features and Functions
122
Cache Residency Manager Function
122
LUN Manager Function
122
Data Retention Utility Function
122
LUN Expansion Function
123
Password Protection Function
123
Copy Solution Features and Functions
123
Shadowimage In-System Replication Function
123
Copy-On-Write Snapshot Function
123
NAS Backup Restore Modular Function
124
NAS Syncimage Modular Function
124
Performance Management Features and Functions
125
Performance Monitor Function
125
Cache Partition Manager Function
125
NAS Features and Functions
126
NAS Data Control Modular Function
126
NAS File Sharing Modular Function
126
NAS Manager Modular Function
126
NAS Backup Restore Modular Function
126
NAS Syncimage Modular Function
126
NAS Anti-Virus Agent Modular Function
126
5.10 Iscsi Features and Functions
127
CHAP Authentication
127
Isns Client
127
Chapter 6 Configuring the AMS200 Subsystem
129
Overview of Configuration
130
Open Systems Configuration
130
Defining Luns
130
Fibre Channel Interface Addressing
131
Figure 6.1 Fibre Channel Port-To-LUN Addressing
131
Iscsi Interface Addressing
133
Figure 6.3 Iscsi Port-To-LUN Addressing (When Iscsi Interface Board Is Installed)
133
Alternate Pathing
134
Figure 6.4 Alternate Pathing (When the FC Interface Board Is Not Added)
134
Figure 6.5 Alternate Pathing (When the FC Interface Board Is Added)
135
Figure 6.6 Alternate Pathing (When the Iscsi Interface Board Is Added)
135
NAS Configuration
136
Configuring LAN Interfaces of the AMS200 Subsystem
137
Configuring the AMS200 Subsystem
138
Registering the AMS200 Subsystem for Control by Storage Navigator-Modular
139
Configuring the AMS200 Subsystem for the Desired Application
140
AMS200 Subsystem General Configuration
141
Chapter 7 Configuring Storage on the AMS200 Subsystem
143
Software Composition
145
Microprogram
145
System Parameters
145
Configuration Information
145
SNMP Information
145
Storage for Parameters
146
Table 7.1 Storage for Parameters
146
Setting Fibre Channel Information
147
Figure 7.1 Fibre Channel Setting
148
Setting Iscsi Information
149
Setting Iscsi Port Information
149
Setting the Isns Server Information
150
Sending a Ping
151
Determining Space and RAID Level Requirements
153
Setting a Spare Disk
154
Canceling a Spare Disk Setting
157
Setting a RAID Group
158
Figure 7.2 Logical Status Tab
158
Figure 7.3 Logical Status Tab (NAS)
159
Figure 7.4 RAID Group Dialog Box
159
Figure 7.5 RAID Group Is Updated
159
Figure 7.6 RAID Group Is Updated (NAS)
160
Deleting a RAID Group
161
Setting a Logical Unit
163
Deleting the Last Logical Unit
164
Figure 7.7 Setting the Logical Unit Dialog Box
164
Formatting a Logical Unit
166
Table 7.2 Formatting Message
169
Status Displays
169
Changing the Format Mode
170
Changing the Default Controller in Charge of an LU
172
Setting Host Group Information
173
Setting Mapping Information
173
Setting Target Information
177
Changing the Target Information
177
Initializing the Target 0
179
Setting Mapping Information
180
Setting CHAP Authentication
184
Adding a CHAP User
184
Changing the CHAP User
185
Acer | HDS AMS200 User and Reference Guide
185
Deleting the CHAP User
187
Changing the Two-Way Authentication Information
188
Transferring Configurations from One Array to Another
190
Storing Configuration Data
191
System Parameter Information
191
RAID Group/Lu Information
192
Port/Host Group Information
193
NAS System Lu/User LU Information
194
7.10 Applying Configuration Data to Another AMS200 Subsystem
195
System Parameters
195
7.10.2 RAID Group/Logical Unit
196
7.10.3 Port/Host Group
197
7.11 Setting Host Connection Parameters
198
7.11.1 Simple Setting
198
Table 7.3 Simple Setting Item List
202
Table 7.4 Additional Parameter Setting Items
203
7.11.2 Detailed Setting for each Host Connection
204
7.12 Setting the Subsystem When Using Special Mode
205
7.13 Changing the Network Parameter
207
7.14 Changing the IP Address for the Maintenance Port
209
7.15 Setting the System LU and User LU in the NAS System
213
7.15.1 Setting the System LU
214
7.15.2 Setting the User LU
216
7.16 Setting the NNC Management LAN Port Information in the NAS System
218
7.17 Setting the Time Zone
221
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting
225
Troubleshooting Based on LED Indications
228
The POWER LED Does Not Turn on
228
The POWER LED Turned off
229
If the READY LED Does Not Turn on or Has Turned on Once then off
230
The Alarm LED Turned on
231
The WARNING LED Has Turned on or Blinks
231
The WARNING LED Has Turned on or Blinks
233
Web Overview
234
Operational Environment
234
Characteristics of Network Functions When Connecting with the Web
237
Web Operational Procedures
238
Connecting to the Network Using a LAN Interface
238
Figure 8.1 LAN Connector Location
238
Screen Outlines
239
Figure 8.2 Main Screen Outline
239
Figure 8.3 Main Screen Outline (NAS)
240
Figure 8.4 Main Screen Outline (Iscsi)
240
Main Screen in Normal Mode
243
Figure 8.5 Subsystem Condition Display
243
Status Display of Replaceable Components
246
Figure 8.8 Component Status Screen
246
Figure 8.9 Component Status Screen (Controller/Battery/Cache/Loop/Host Computer)
247
Figure 8.10 Component Status Screen (AC/ENC/FAN)
247
Figure 8.11 NNC Information Screen
248
Figure 8.12 Warning Information Screen
253
Information Message
254
Figure 8.13 Information Message Screen
254
Setting the Buzzer Sound Volume
255
Figure 8.14 Buzzer Volume Screen
255
Clear Specified Factors of NNC Partial Alarm
256
Troubleshooting Using a Web Connection
259
Checking Subsystem Status
259
Figure 8.15 Subsystem Status Screen
259
Checking the Progress Condition Display
260
Figure 8.16 Progress Condition Display
260
Checking Component Status
261
Figure 8.17 Replace Part Summary Screen (HDD)
261
Figure 8.18 NNC Information Screen
262
Checking Log Messages
263
Troubleshooting Using Messages
265
The Problem
266
Reading Failure Information
271
How to Read Failure Information
271
Figure 8.19 Message Analysis
273
Determining the Failure of the Network Side in the NAS System
274
Connecting Failure in Connection with the Web
276
Collecting Simple Trace
276
NAS Log Collection
278
NAS Dump Generation
282
Determining Failure on the Network Side of an Iscsi System
288
Calling the Acer | HDS Support Center
290
Chapter 9 Periodic Maintenance
291
Appendix A Glossary
295
Appendix B System Parameter Settings List
299
Appendix C Basic Specifications of the Subsystem
311
Appendix D Interfaces
317
Fibre Channel Connection Specifications
317
Ethernet Connection Specifications
345
Appendix E Remote Adapter Specifications
347
Remote Adapter Specifications
347
Remote Adapter Dimensions
348
Appendix F List of Storage Capacities Corresponding to RAID Levels and Configurations
349
Appendix G Port Address Mapping Table
367
Appendix H Power Cables
371
Appendix I Number of Logical Blocks
373
Appendix J Using LUN Security or LUN Management on a Fabric Switch Connection
379
When an FC Interface Board Is Not Added to the Control Unit
379
When an FC Interface Board Is Added to the Control Unit
380
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