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1. 64 OU d 66 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 8 Ssan User Manual SURI JdMe ncm 67 Del ee E 67 NEIE 70 SIE SRC 70 BR e i E E E E P E E A P A A E T 70 NI E EE E 71 Mee P 72 nr T 72 x m 72 op M OE A 74 ec 74 Soupe mec 75 DECO ee 76 Eet Te DE 78 ANAZO O E 78 REDEA E 80 E li NE T A A A A E A EA E E E T E E neu 81 od EE 82 ica T 83 SUBMENU ENCLOSURE M 84 Hardware MONIO er Y 84 d m 84 OVE TE T P 85 ez gern ee
2. Voltage On Board vddr 1 50 V min 1 39 V max 1 60 V Voltage PSU 5V 5 07 V min 4 60 V max 5 40 V Voltage PSU 12V 12 08 V min 11 04 V max 12 96 V Voltage PBSU 33V 338V minz 3 04 V max 3 56 V Temperature NIC part 0 37 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 65 0 Cy Temperature NIC port 1 37 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 65 0 Cu Temperature CPU Core 0 51 0 C hyst 5 0 C high 79 0 C OK Temperature CPU Core 1 49 0 C hyst 5 0 C high 79 0 C OK Temperature Location BBM NIA OK Temperature System Board 41 0 C hyst 5 0 C high 65 0 Cu Temperature ISAS Expander 61 0 C hyst 5 0 C high 90 0 Cu OK Temperature Location 1 26 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 Cu Temperature Location 2 28 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 Cu Temperature Location 3 27 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 CH Temperature Location 4 28 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 C OK Temperature Location 5 26 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 2 55 0 C Temperature Location 6 28 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 Cu Temperature Location 7 25 0 C hyst 0 0 C high 55 0 Cu UPS The menu Configuration gt Enclosure gt UPS or clicking UPS tab of the operation area is used to set up a UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply Choose Smar UPS for APC Hegatec UPS for Megatec ser
3. scene 11 PRODUCT OVERVIEW C t 11 Vulle K MD AVIS Lo d RN 11 Package lu CC 12 wi 12 LED CONthOl le tel OU 13 DISK TEE ee ee 13 REENEN 14 Avia e 17 PP CCN M 17 NAS CONCE je aete 18 SO ONCE c P A 18 INSTALLA TION c He 20 VEER T 20 Drive Slot NUMDETINE E 20 System Installation and Deployment EE 21 POWERON OFF oieee EE E A ARA 24 POWT OMNE y E e E E E A 24 Wa OIE y E EE 25 QUICK Eeer 26 MANAGEMENT INTERFACES EE 26 Kg 26 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 7 Chapter 4 User Manual NV ON m 27 VE erh El 28 Download OC nt EE 28 Software Installation and Deployment nnne nnne sinant ness 29 USING QCENTRAL SERVER IN CLIENT SERVER MODE s otsoa vsesc n eus So ggegeteeeergeege geo auda ne CES ehee era ainsin ia FTD aaae 34 USING OCENTRAL CLIENT IN CLIENT SERVER e e 36 USING QCENTRAL CLIENT IN
4. sS Cancel 2 Enter the Group name The other fields are optional 3 Click OK button to create a group Submenu Sharing The menu Configuration Sharing is for accessing the Explorer and Shares options Explorer The menu Configuration Sharing Explorer or Sharing Explorer tab of the operation area provides to create file system volume edit file system volume delete file system volume create folder for file system take snapshot auto snapshot add share for file system attach LUN for volume or browse the whole storage pool structure Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 67 Asan User Manual o fed U4000 PM mes 9 i R5 Name Type Date ga ce Edit file system FS Folder 2012 04 12 11 53 e TIT Create folder E Pub Delete file system BS Us Take snapshot Auto snapshot Add share Edit share gt WebDAV Remove share Functions in the right click menu for file system file based access Create Create a file system or volume Edit file system Edit the file system Create folder Create folder on the file system Delete file system Delete the file system Take snapshot Take a snapshot on the file system Auto snapshot Set auto snapshot on the file system Add share Add share for the data services Edit share Edit shar
5. 85 aU me 86 Xil iB pde 86 SUBMENU UPGRADE FIRMWARE m 86 ciu T 86 Beef See 87 Reset to E e ele MIU RE o D UE 87 Reboot ANG Keele BEE 88 ET ee BERN E OI T EO 88 MENO HEUP 88 Chapter 5 ACCESS SHARES FROM YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM ssssssssssossssossossssossssossesossosessosessossssossosessesessos 89 CIES AND WINDOWS 89 Method 1 The address input in Explorer ssssnsssssesssserrersssrrerssserresssreresserersesssrerossereessseeressseeresse 89 Method 2 The command line input from Start button 90 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 9 Ssan User Manual Method 3 Map a network drive in Explorer 90 INES ANID ONUK d 92 Be At WINN de RE T TOOL DELL 92 Kelte E do 92 SOAS Lat hh m 92 Wiger illico 93 e lee 93 mw 94 Method 1 Using command line shell EE 94 Method
6. Password 3 Select the Local cloning or Remote replication Remote replication needs to enter the target IP username and password And then click Next button Create Replication Task Wizard l xj Step 3 Select Target ZFS Target pool R5 K ZFSname R5 F8 BK 4 Select the target pool and enter a name And then click Next button 5 Atthe confirmation message click Finish button AntiVirus The menu Configuration Services AntiVirus or AntiVirus tab of the operation area is for accessing the Settings and Report option tabs Qsan unified storage provides 24 7 around the clock protection for your precious data and ensures a safe and virus free data access environment First you need to have a antivirus server that supports ICAP Internet Content Adaption Protocol function in your network environment Supported antivirus server is Symantec Scan Engine 5 0 or later version The diagram below shows how Qsan unified storage interacts with the antivirus server Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 81 san User Manual Qsan Unified Storage Windows Linux Mac Users Symantec Scan Engine 1 Users try to write a file into Qsan unified storage 2 Qsan unified storage send the file through ICAP to antivirus server for scanning 3 Antivirus server scans the file repairs it if it is infected and returns the clean file to Qsan unified stora
7. Set AD account synchronaization period mins OK Cancel Enter the settings of Active Directory above When it is done click OK button If the information is correct the AD accounts will be added in Account gt Domain user and Account gt Domain group It will take some time to download the accounts at the first time And then it will synchronize with the server automatically Or you may set the duration in minutes for how often U400Q U600Q should synchronize with the AD server LDAP LDAP Light weighted Directory Access Protocol service supports LDAP version3 to manage the accounts The maximum number of LDAP users and groups is 65536 Change Domain Settings x O Standalone 5 Active Directory e LDAP LDAP server IP address Base DN Admin DN Administrator password Users base DN Group base DN OK Cancel Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 77 Gier d TIP Please contact your LDAP server administrator for the correct login Aq parameters for Base DN Admin DN User base DN and Group base DN Backup User Manual Enter the settings of LDAP above When it is done click OK button If the information are correct the accounts will be added to Account gt Domain user and Account Domain group Base DN The base distinguished name DN indicates where in the LDAP directory you wish to load users and gro
8. 51 iu 52 SUNTAN EE 46 NIS ER E E E N RM 49 86 Auto S BUEGONWFL secioni cou S Fx d EA 49 E 49 System Indication enn 49 DV SIC ITE NIO ce E dean Dunn E pU Pd Rc EEDxIUSd 49 OY SEM TOO eege 52 System LOS SSeEVOE E 52 T Technical SUP POL E 3 TEO a a alsehennekine saute 56 U ULES E EE 5 Uninstall OC tt al sese suuin esit ws Sud A a EN 34 Users nU M eoee M E 66 67 Change PASS W Old EE 66 110 Gier RTE 66 67 lum RT 66 67 RK te EE 47 LB MID MD 56 Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning 74 Web UI Web User Interface 28 YS A N RC RN 74 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved User Manual Sur T 74 ADI NM a 4 Z ZFS Auto snapshot eege eege 62 e TIS 62 II 62 Ie CI HE M TET 62 Take snapshot scissors nire iena irn a 62 111 Nsan User Manual Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 112
9. Status E P300H B8043p 192 158 111 111 QReplica p e m PE TP MIanaged Proau No Tye Area Time System name Operation Content Area 322 ARISTA 2012 04 06 19 37 26 Event Log Area Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 38 Nsan User Manual It will popup an authentication dialog The initial default for admin login of the Qsan storage is on the following Account admin Password 1234 Authentication 192 168 121 899 Account admin Password When the password has been verified the main page of the QCentral client is displayed Menu QCentral File Configuration View Maintenance em Function Icon Options 4 Operation Refresh QReplica QSnap VD Clone Tabs zard Help e d Root 1 Summary Configuration Data services Directoryservices Backup AntiVirus Account Sharing Event log LSOFTSANDO1 192 168 8 13 zt J U4000 PM 192 168 121 98 jJ S m SE E s0808 E P161C build 192 168 119 161 E ES uM EN K E F800Q D424 B92490 192 168 104 V4000 901D40 192 168 9 38 Service status Pool status S IB testi 11 182 168 106 130 D CIFS e Pool name Status Used GB Free S Freelander 192 168 10 22 E Freelander 5 NES e en U6000 900700 192 168 141 60 AFP e TIT Online 2013 97 719 39 E P400H BB2ECO0 192 168 105 111 i Indicators E QSAN P400H BB2F10 192 1
10. iSCSI device 1 target iSCSI device 2 target Storage protocol such as iSCSI has two ends in the connection These ends are initiator and target In iSCSI we call them iSCSI initiator and iSCSI target The iSCSI initiator requests or initiates any iSCSI communication It requests all SCSI operations like read or write An initiator is usually located on the host side either an iSCSI HBA or iSCSI SW initiator The target is the storage device itself or an appliance which controls and serves volumes or virtual volumes The target is the device which performs SCSI command or bridge to an attached storage device Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 19 Gier Installation User Manual Installation Overview Before starting prepare the following items A management computer with a Gigabit Ethernet NIC recommend on the same network as the Qsan storage system Connection cables E All Use CAT 5e or CAT 6 recommend network cables for the management port B U400Q U600Q CAT 5e or CAT 6 recommend network cables B U600Q SFP Fibre Channel cables Prepare a storage system configuration plan by the network administrator The plan should include network information for all network ports If using static IP addresses please prepare a list of the static IP addresses the subnet mask and the default gateway Switches B All Gigabit switches optional for connecting manage
11. 42 50 O RV BVM V EE 46 p PEP Priority Code Poll E 56 Physical Disk snc m 58 Set Dedicated Spate aussi tino trek R d iire eoa insani 58 Sel Free Dii NTC 58 Pool So m 60 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved User Manual IR RT Te occmeutnorene 60 GET LETS MENS uaratecnteraaeaanes 60 Set NOMS CITC CIONY aeoson ceteri ee prf tie drehte pea bet ine dkane 60 Q OC entral Tfi EE 34 Event Log ATCA iubeo ere iba retra Poe gri pare el deeg ebe 39 41 Pinchon Te GER 38 41 Indication and ICONS cccccceeeccceeeccceescceeeceeeeecseaneess 30 Intuitive Graph eei ciere octies ena iier ranae 4 Managed Product Area iiec eerte pesto eaten ido 38 41 E MER 38 41 Operation ALC a cccocncisvesectusiassanitvacexnueiaadasuatcraencanitiean 39 41 Operation Tabs E 39 41 OCenttall Isa de TET TT 34 H RAID CONC CIS ssc rscczersnnciaevorercarsarseteganinsaestaneateoirestaaearanenanie 17 Bees TTE 17 Reboot and sbutdown n 87 eet He EE 80 PG AE A E AE EEE P 80 Eeer 80 el D EE 80 VI ds RNC et 80 vis RM NI M 80 e 83 EENEG 83 Reset to factory default oco esaet trito riposo e zr ERI Hee anas 87 S Se INE TAS Ee 81 Shares IScinoye 5BDdbeu coeno baden ee 71 Snapshot CNG IG MR P 63 IB me ETT 63 Rollback egen Seege Eege 63 Take snaps E 63 sU
12. Volumes and Devices RADIUS Configuration The system will look For Targets on Following portals Refresh Address Port Adapter IP address 192 168 21 1 3260 Default Default Target portals To add a target portal click Discover Portal To remove a target portal select the address above and Remove then click Remove _ iSNS servers The system is registered on the Following iSNS servers Refresh To add an iSNS server click Add Server Add Server Remove To remove an iSNS server select the server above and then click Remove More about Discovery and iSNS OK Cancel Apply 4 Click OK button iSCSI Initiator Properties ES Targets Discovery Favorite Targets Volumes and Devices RADIUS Configuration Quick Connect To discover and log on to a target using a basic connection type the IP address or DNS name of the target and then click Quick Connect Target Quick Connect Discovered targets oo PE Refresh iqn 2004 08 Ew com qsan devO ctr1 Connected iqn 2004 08 Ew com qsan devO ctr2 Inactive To connect using advanced options select a target and then click Connect To completely disconnect a target select the target and then click Disconnect Disconnect Properties For target properties including configuration of sessions select the target and click Properties For configuration of devices associated with a target select De
13. Les 192 168 8 180 v sql db2 Search sql_db2 Fie Edit View Tools Help Organize New folder SE _ amp DVD RW Drive F CD Drive H SanDisk I shared astra K others astra L Automation 1192 168 10 6 M release 192 168 10 6 N qa astra 0 vf My Web Sites on MSN Network Ak 192 168 8 180 Name Date modified Ty This folder is empty 4 sqldb2 M ABULA PC iMi ADMINISTRATOR A CHRISCHOU mium D 0 items Offline status Online Offline availability Not available 0 items A Method 2 The command line input from Start button Click Start button to bring up the start menu In the command line input put in the share path and press Enter The rest is the same as described in Option 1 i See more results Stat x e o amp Windows Live Mes 4 QCentral Method 3 Map a network drive in Explorer Please follow the steps below to map a network share from Qsan unified storage to a drive letter The network share will be automatically mapped the next time you boot your Windows Step 1 Open a Windows Explorer from Start button or by pressing Start key E Go to Tools and select Map network drive Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 90 User Manual Map network drive Organize e S ga Disconnect network drive E Desktop Open Sync Center j Downloads Folder option
14. Rear View There are three various chassises available now The following examples show the U400Q series Q424 chassis Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 14 SOsan User Manual This table describes the rear modules Number Description 1 Controller 1 CTRL 1 2 Dummy 3 Power Switch ON O OFF 4 Fan Module FAN1 FAN2 5 Fan Module FAN3 FAN4 6 Power Supply Unit PSU1 7 Power Supply Unit PSU2 8 Power Supply Unit PSU3 Q316 chassis Q212 chassis Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 15 Asan User Manual There are many various controllers available With the exception of the host NAS ports the connections are the same on all modules U400Q S424 U400Q S316 U400Q S212 7 x GbE controller This table describes the rear components Number WOFOOINTODI WTS LED Description Ports depending on model U400Q 7 x GbE ports U600Q 2 x 10GbE ports 3 x GbE ports LED from left to right for Q424 Q316 from right to left for Q224 Q212 Controller health LED Green Controller status normal Red System booting or controller failure Master slave LED only for dual controllers Green This is the Master controller Off This is the Slave controller Dirty cache LED Orange Data on the cache waiting for flush to disks Off No data on the cach
15. amp DVD RW Drive F amp CD Drive H a SanDisk I y SQL DB2 192 168 8 180 J zx shared astra K Eli D 4 Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 91 Asan User Manual NFS and Linux U400Q U600Q supports NFS version 3 and version 4 If version 4 connection can not be established the system will automatically try to establish the connection using version 3 protocol Before using the NFS shares please make sure the NFS settings of the shares are properly configured Redhat Linux 5 When mounting a file system in Redhat Linux 5 Redhat Linux 5 uses NFS version 3 by default Use the following syntax to mount an NFS share Please make sure you add the keyword nfs share before the share name It represents the absolute path that the end user doesn t need to know mount IP address of NAS nfs share share name mount point For example mount 192 168 8 180 nfs share SQL DB2 mnt nas Redhat Linux 6 The default attempt will try to use NFS version 4 protocol to set up connection in Redhat Linux 6 Use the following syntax to mount an NFS share mount IP address of NAS gt lt share name mount point For example mount 192 168 8 180 SQL DB2 mnt nas Open Solaris 10 11 Open Solaris 10 11 will use NFS version 4 as default Use the following syntax to mount an NFS share mount F nfs o rw IP address of NAS share name mount point Fo
16. gt aly A Maximum file size for scanning 0 MB Set to 0 to disable Enter the settings of AntiVirus server IP The default port number o ICAP is 1344 The other fields are optional Add the exclude file type and shares if needed When it is done click OK button Report The menu Configuration gt Services gt AntiVirus gt Report or AntiVirus gt Report tab of the operation area provides to report the infected files Export report File name Path Virus found Date Export report Click button to save the report as a text file with the file name format as log ModelName SerialNumber Date Time txt Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 83 san User Manual Submenu Enclosure The menu Configuration gt Enclosure is for accessing the Hardware monitor and UPS options Hardware monitor Go to Configuration gt Enclosure gt Hardware Monitor by clicking Hardware Monitor tab of the operation area or clicking PSU FAN on the intuitive graph It will display the information of current voltages and temperatures sw rman e Type Item Value Status Voltage On Board Vcore 0 98 V min 0 75 V max 1 35 V Voltage Onboard 3 3 3 36 V min 3 10 V max 3 50 V Voltage Onboard 5 5 07 V min 2 4 60 V max 5 40 Wi Voltage Onboard 12V 12 04 V min 11 04 V max 12 96 V OK
17. 28 29 30 Time zone 3 Setup the system time and NTP Network Time Protocol server When it is done click Next button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 41 san User Manual F4 Quick installation 192 168 121 99 Step 3 Set Network 2 DHCP O BOOTP Static Mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 192 168 10 254 Primary DNS 192 168 10 1 Setup the management port There are three options DHCP BOOTP and specify a Static IP address The default setting is DHCP When it is done click Next button F4 Quick installation 192 168 121 99 Step 4 Set Pool RAID level Setup a pool Select a RAID level from the drop down list click Next button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 42 san User Manual FA Quick installation 192 168 121 99 Step 6 Summary System configuration System name Qsan Time 2012 4 13 19 16 19 Time zone GMT 08 00 Taipei Network setting Address 192 168 121 99 Mask 255 255 0 0 Gateway 192 168 10 254 Primary DNS 192 168 10 1 Pool configuration RAID level RAID 5 6 Atthe confirmation message click Finish button Name Total GB Used GB Free GB Capacity Dedup Status Home RAID set slot Spare slot Cache slot uicK15671 6361 68 o 635168 0 Lues Online ves RADS 23 Name Quota GB Reserved GB Used GB Free GB Dedup Compress m
18. Folder Click Next bo install to the default Folder or click Change to choose another CiProgram Files SAN D It s Client Server mode Select to install Server or Client Application or both Change the location if necessary otherwise click Next button im QCentral Management Application Setup Custom Setup Qsan P Select Ehe way vou want Features to be installed Server Application Client Application 6 Click Install button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 32 san User Manual Gel Central Management Application Setup Ready to install QCentral Management Application eo Click Install to begin the installation Click Back to review ar change any of your installation settings Click Cancel to exit Ehe wizard 7 Done click Finish button Tes Central Management Application Setup IL x E Completed the OCentral Management Application Setup Wizard Click Ehe Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard Back Gancel The QCentral software contains the following items QCentral Server It s a Windows based program It s available in Client Server mode QCentral Client It s a Java based program JRE Java Runtime Environment is required JRE can be download in http www java com Uninstall QCentral Uninstall the QCentral programs Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 33 Asan User Manual Using QCentral
19. IP amp Admin Reset management port IP or reset admin password to 1234 Password Reset Shutdown Reset or shutdown the system WARNING or ERROR events displayed on the LCM are automatically filtered by the LCM default filter The filter setting can be changed in the Web UI under System configuration gt Notification setting Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 26 Osan User Manual This table displays the LCM menu hierarchy Main lt IP Addr gt Qsan lt Model gt AY L1 System Info Alarm Mute View IP Setting Change IP Config Reset IP amp admin password Reset Shutdown L2 L3 L4 L5 Firmware Version n n n RAM Size nnnn MB AYes Nov IP Config Static IP DHCP BOOTP IP Address 192 168 010 050 gt IP Subnet Mask lt 255 255 255 0 gt IP Gateway lt 192 168 010 254 gt DHCP AYes Nov BOOTP AYes Nov Adj IP IP Address ajust address Adi subnet iak djust Subnet l mask Static IP remm jus IP Gees Gateway IP App y i AYes Nov Setting Reset IP AYes Nov Reset admin Ares Mew password Reset AYes Nov Shutdown AYes Nov Web UI CAUTION To prevent data loss when powering down the storage system it is recommended to execute Reset Shutdown Shutdown Yes to flush the data from the cache to the physical disks Qsan unified storage provides a simplified web user interface to download QCentral management software Details are des
20. M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a diagnostic tool for hard drives to deliver warning of drive failures in advance The menu Configuration Storage S M A R T or clicking S M A R T tab of the operation area provides users a chance to take actions before a possible drive failure Select enclosure Local M Read error rate Spin up time Reallocated sector count Seek error rate Spin up retries Calibration retries Temperature T SATA 3 0 Gbit 200 51 188 21 200 140 100 D 100 D 100 0 28 0 55 SATA 3 0 Gbit 200 51 21221 200 140 200 0 100 0 99 0 33 0 55 SATA 3 0 Gbit 200 51 182021 200 140 100 0 100 0 100 0 32 0 55 SATA3 0Gbit 200 51 191 21 200 1 40 100 0 100 0 Gomm 30 0 55 13 SATA 3 0 Gbit 114 6 94 0 100 36 87 30 100 97 98 20 34 15 55 14 SATA 3 0 Gbit WER 94 0 100 38 87 30 100 97 100 20 35 12 55 15 SATA 3 0 Gbit 118 6 94 0 100 36 87 30 100 97 88 20 3B 15 55 SATA 3 0 Gbit 117 8 34 0 100 36 61 30 100 97 g8 20 3B 15 55 w m 3 C S M A R T measures many attributes of the hard drive all the time and inspects the properties of hard drives which are close to be out of tolerance The advanced notice of possible hard drive failure gives users precautions to back up hard drive or replace the hard drive This is much bet
21. Services gt Data services or Data services tab of the operation area provides to enable disable and configure the data services Currently it supports CIFS NFS AFP FTP WebDAV and iSCSI data services All data services are enabled by default Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 70 Asan CIFS User Manual The CIFS Common Internet File System tab is used to setup CIFS protocol The CIFS is a network protocol that offers file services for Windows computers Qsan unified storage provides CIFS capability without the need for a Windows server in the network Starting this service will open the following ports on the Qsan unified storage system TCP 139 smbd TCP 445 smbd UDP 137 nmbd UDP 138 nmbd Status 9 Change Server description Workgroup MYGROUP WINS server 1 IP address WINS server2 IP address Click Change button to enable disable the CIFS protocol and setup its configurations CIFS Settings Enable CIFS service Server description Workgroup WINS server 1 IP address WINS server2 IP address MYGROUP Cancel This table shows the row descriptions Row Name Description Server description Default is Welcome to CIFS server Maximum length is 256 characters Workgroup Default is Workgroup Maximum length is 16 characters WINS server 1 IP WINS Server IP Address Default is
22. Status Schedule Created time 10G Upload kevin 1 Og Kevin Test StandBy Disabled 2012 04 06 18 37 21 download10G Download kevin 1 0g Kevin Test small StandBy Disabled 2012 04 08 10 38 59 delete Upload kevin delete Kevin Test delete StandBy Disabled 201 2 04 09 13 58 50 puu_delete Upload kevin delete Kevin Test delete StandBy Disabled 2012 04 09 14 49 21 small Upload kevin small Kevin Test StandBy Disabled 2012 04 10 11 07 59 Upload kevinismall KevinTet Stand Disabled 2012 0410 11 23 07 Add Edit Delete Functions in the right click menu Add Add a backup task to Amazon S3 service Edit Edit the task Delete Delete the task Start Start the task Stop Stop the task Schedule Schedule the task Take an example of adding a task 1 Click Add by clicking mouse right button Create Amazon 3 Job EN x Job name Local path Lewis eeeTest M i 3 settings Backup type Upload M Access key Private key Bucket Folder _ Delete extra files in destination folder Test connection ES 2 Enter the Job name select the Local path and enter the folder 3 Select the Backup type Upload or Download enter the Access key Private Key and the Bucket Folder for Amazon S3 settings Check the box when you need to delete extra files in the destinat
23. Summary The menu View gt Summary or Summary tab of the operation area is for accessing the Overview and Utilization option tabs Overview The Overview gives you a big picture of system health and storage capacity information It includes data service status pool status and controller information The controller information includes firmware version CPU type installed system memory serial numbers backplane ID and Status S B amp iE Service status Pool status CIFS Pool name Status Used GB Free GB NFS AFP Indicators FTP ee WebDAVv 9 Controller Information Firmware version U4000 1 0 0 CPU type Intel R Xeon R CPU C3528 1 73GHz Installed system memory Slot 1 None Slot 2 ECC Unbuffered DDR II 4096MB Controller serial number 001378B74410 Controller 1 5001378005903480 Backplane ID QX316 Status Normal There are up to six indicators at the top right corner bs This table describes the indicators and icons Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 45 Gier Utilization User Manual Description RAID indicator Green All RAID groups are functioning Red A RAID group is degraded or has failed Temperature indicator Green Temperature is normal Red Temperature is too high Voltage indicator Green Voltage values are normal Red Voltage values are out of range UPS indicator Green UPS is functioning or no UPS is
24. address of NAS gt is the IP address of one of the network ports It can be found from menu bar Configuration Network Setting Method 1 The address input in Explorer Open a Windows Explorer from Start button or by pressing Start key E In the address input put in the share path and press Enter Please refer to the screenshot below ty Computer Fie Edit View Tools Help Organize v System properties Uninstall or change a program Map network drive Open Control Panel SC e fi d Documents B tard Dek Drives 3 lt Music J Pictures i WIN7_32 C BR videos my 19 6 GB free of 39 0 GB D Administrator BUFFER D A Computer amp WIN7 32 C L a 14 9 GB free of 29 2 GB BUFFER D uf D STORAGE E gt STORAGE E SS DVD RW Drive F L_a 205GB free of 229 GB 4 CD Drive H Devices with Removable Storage 3 SanDisk I Sa xx shared astra K gu DVD RW Drive F x others astra L 89 Automation 192 168 10 6 M E E ROBERT NOT EBOOK Workgroup WORKGROUP Memory 4 00 GB A Processor Intel R Core TM 2 Duo C 12 items A Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 89 san User Manual Windows will pop up a dialog requesting for account and password Please put in your account and password When the authentication is clear the share is ready for you to use as follows B 192 168 8 180 sql_db2 EE al xl
25. addresses You can choose the alert levels which you would like to receive The default setting only includes WARNING and ERROR event logs When it is done click OK button SNMP The SNMP icon is used to setup SNMP traps for alerting via SNMP Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 50 SOsan User Manual SNMP trap address 1 SNMP trap address 2 SNMP trap address 3 Community public Information v Warning vi Error OK Cancel The options available in this dialog SNMP It allows up to three SNMP trap addresses The default community setting is public You can choose the alert levels which you would like to receive The default setting only includes WARNING and ERROR event logs There are many SNMP tools avaiable on the internet B SNMPc http www snmpc com B Net SNMP http net snmp sourceforge net When it is done click OK button System Log Server The System Log Server icon is used to setup alerts via the syslog protocol x Server IP hostname UDP port D 4 Facility User v _ information v Warning i Error OK Cancel The options available in this dialog System log server Fill in the necessary fields for syslog service The default port is 514 You can choose the alert levels which you would like to receive The default setting only includes WARNING and ERROR event logs There are some syslo
26. lists all system names and IP addresses which are authorized to manage by the account Operation Tabs There are three operation tabs above the operation area Click it can switch the operation area Intuitive Graph In configuration tab there are two graphs of the front and rear panel Mouse over the component will display the information Clicking it will jump to the related operation in the operation area Operation Area This area displays the informations which are related to the selected product in managed product area Event Log Area This area displays the event logs of all managed products Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 40 san Quick Setup via Wizard User Manual The menu Wizard provides a quick setup wizard Take an example of using wizard 1 Click menu Wizard 5 Quick installation 192 168 121 99 Step 1 Set System Name System name lasan O 2 Enter the System name click Next button FA Quick installation 192 168 121 99 ll E Quick installation 192 168 121 99 Step 2 Set Date and Time Step 2 Set Date and Time Date andtime Date and time Time Your computer can synchronize its clock with a remote time server using the 272 Now 19 09 10 Network Time Protocol Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fr Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 a7 51 30 H Enable network time protocol 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Server 22 23 24 25 26 27
27. robert 226 Transfer complete ftp by 221 Goodbye rootgrhel62 J Method 2 Using FTP client application There are a lot of FTP client tools in Windows platform such as WSFTP FileZilla In Linux X Window environment there are gFTP WXftp and LLNL XFTP For example using FileZilla in Windows looks like the screenshot below E adming192 168 8 180 FileZilla File Edit View Transfer Server Bookmarks Help New version available coe eB eE c wma Host 192 168 8 180 Username admin Password esee Port Quickconnect Command PWD Response 257 is the current directory Status Directory listing successful E admin 1927 168 8 180 x admin 19 168 8 180 x Local ste ER Computer me C WIN7 32 p Ce EH IEEETY 4 Filename amp C WIN7 32 D BUFFER E STORAGE 4 11 directories Serve Locafie Direct Remote fie Queued files Failed transfers Successful transfers Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 95 san User Manual WebDAV U400Q U600Q WebDAV service supports the following operating systems 32bit Windows Windows XP SP2 Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP1 64bit Windows operating systems have issues to support WebDAV service We recommend using 3 party WebDAV client applications 32bit Redhat Linux 5 and 6 64bit Redhat Linux 6 If you are using Windows XP or Vista you may need to install a Windows update KB907
28. software FTP is easy to use and it is cross platform All major operating systems have FTP client function Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 72 Gier User Manual Status 9 Login banner Clients Connections Login attempts Change Welcome to FTP server H3 Timeout 60 Minmum passive port 49152 Maxmum passive port 65534 Upload bandwidth KB s 0 Download bandwidth KB s 0 Click Change button to enable disable the FTP protocol and setup its configurations FTP Settings X Iw Enable FTP service Login banner Welcome to FTP server Clients Connections 2 Login attempts Timeout 60 t Seconds Minimum passive port 49152 Maximum passive port 565534 Upload bandwidth 0 KB s Download bandwidth 0 KB s OK Cancel This table shows the row descriptions Row Name Login banner Clients Connections Login attempts Timeout Minimum passive port Maximum passive port Upload bandwidth KB s Download bandwidth KB s Description Configurable login banner Default is Welcome to FTP server Max characters is 256 The maximum number of simultaneous clients default is 5 range is 1 4096 The maximum number of connections per IP address default is 2 range is 1 32 The maximum number of attempts before client is disconnected default is 3
29. u400q 000903a80 ID Auth Node name O BjNoe J J jign 2004 08 tw com qsan u400g 000903a80 dev None iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev2 liqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev3 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev4 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400g 0009803a80 dev5 Mone iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 0009803a80 dev6 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev liqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev8 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev8 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 0 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 0009803a80 dev1 1 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 2 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 0009803a80 dev13 iqn 2004 D8 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 4 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 5 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 0009803a80 dev16 iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000903a80 dev1 DH ign 2004 08 tw com qsan u400g 000803a80 dev18 CO 74 C Cn Sl Oo 3 Click Change button to change the iSCSI entity name Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 74 Osan User Manual Change entity property x Entity name liq n 2004 08 tw com qsan u400q 000803a80 OK Cancel When it is done click OK button Connection The Connection tab is used to display the connections of the data services File servi
30. user manual for VLAN setting instructions Most of the work is done at the switch part All you need to do is to make sure that your iSCSI port s VLAN ID matches that of switch port If your network environment supports VLAN you can click Set VLAN ID to change the configurations Fill in VLAN ID and Priority settings to enable VLAN Set FLAN ID x VLAN ID 2 e Priority 0 zd OK Cancel VLAN ID VLAN ID is a 12 bit number Its range is from 2 to 4094 while O 1 and 4095 are reserved for special purposes Priority The PCP Priority Code Point is a 3 bit number and reserved for QoS The definition comply with IEEE 802 1p protocol ranging from O to 7 with O as the default value In normal cases you don t need to set this value Using the default will do just fine TIP If network ports are assigned with VLAN ID before creating aggregation takes place aggregation will remove VLAN ID You need to repeat the steps to set VLAN ID for the aggregation group Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 55 Gier User Manual Become default gateway The default gateway can be changed by clicking Become default gateway There can be only one default gateway To remove the default gateway right click to bring out the menu and select Disable default gateway Enable jumbo frame The MTU Maximum Transmission Unit size can be enabled by checking Enable jumbo frame Max
31. v 5 Optionally configure the following Write Cache It s to enable or disable the write cache option of hard drives The default value is Disabled Standby It s to enable or disable the auto spindown function of hard drives when this option is enabled and hard drives have no I O access after certain period of time they will spin down automatically The default value is Disabled Readahead It s to enable or disable the read ahead function The default value is Enabled Command queuing It s to enable or disable the hard drives command queue function The default value is Enabled 6 Click Next button 7 Atthe confirmation message click Finish button The menu Configuration Storage ZFS or Configuration ZFS tab of the operation area provides functions to manage ZFS datasets such as create edit delete take snapshot auto snapshot or view the status of the ZFS Snapshot 0 Quota GB Reserved GB Used GB Free GB Dedup Compress Copies Schedule Original pem 2000 2000 ail eso Jempy 1 Disabled Create stem 0 733 36 off 1 Disabled Edit Delete TTT Public TTT UserHome Take snapshot Auto snapshot Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 60 Osan User Manual This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Name Type Quota GB Reserved GB Used GB Free
32. 2 Using FTP client application 95 WEBDAV ege EE 96 Method 1 Windows 7 using Map Network Drive wizard ccccccssssecccceeseccecceesseceessueaeeeeseaaasees 96 Method 2 Using a party WebDAV client application 100 Chapter 6 jegp iudice 101 IVI ROSE Tal CS INITIATOR ce anataaccamenacsaicainaniemimnasssiuntuesana lt haicntaactencabasuania ouneudeuatuniaalndokanonicateaicnn net 101 COMME CE CO Eg M T t P 101 UP MAPI T 102 emi m 104 RE ee ple Mr 105 Chapter 7 GLOSSARY AND ACRONYM LIST is eas opssne uude sa q Sn poe s Ru UR E Sene cl Qupd UU neo pS Eo rud PEE Ue Ua UE 107 Chapter 8 lp fe 109 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 10 SOsan User Manual Overview Product Overview This user manual describes how to set up and use the Qsan storage systems There are four types of chassis available now Q316 3U16bays Oc Q212 2U12bays The storage array available in different configurations of GbE iSCSI and 10GbE iSCSI interfaces provides a flexible intelligent network attached storage NAS solution for virtualized server environments and the growing demand for data s
33. 306 If you are using Windows 7 please make sure WebClient service is enabled through Component Services For more related information please check WebDAV client interoperability at http svnbook red bean com en 1 6 svn webdav clients html Method 1 Windows 7 using Map Network Drive wizard From Windows Explorer go to Tools and select Map Network Drive roe x Koy TEMP ew ty Scorch File Edit View My Organize Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive avorite Links pen Sync Center kg My Site p MEME Folder Options j Pictures Music Recently Changed More Folders Connects to a network drive From Network and Sharing Center in the Control Panel go to Tools and select Map Network Drive Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 96 san E E zc Network and Sharing Center File Edit View Tasks Disconnect Network Drive View computers Open Sync Center Connect to a ne 7 Folder Options set up a connec Manage network connections Diagnose and repair op olen Connection Internet Options Windows Firewall i Connects to a network drive Map Metwork Drive This computer Access Sharing and Discovery User Manual im View full map p example com Internet A example com Domain network Custamize Local and Internet View Local Area Connection status From the Computer icon on Desktop right cl
34. 4 50 2012 Backup Replica job Rep1 created Info Fri Apr 13 13 58 42 2012 Pool TTT fails to be imported Info Fri Apr 13 13 58 38 2012 Pool R5 is imported Info Fri Apr 13 13 57 52 2012 BBM Memory content is not battery backuped Info Fri Apr 13 13 56 30 2012 System reboot Info Fri Apr 13 13 55 42 2012 System firmware upgrade succeeds Info Fri Apr 13 13 54 50 2012 System firmware upgrade starts Info Thu Apr 12 11 53 25 2012 Pool TTT fails to be imported Info Thu Apr 12 11 53 23 2012 Pool R5 is imported Info Thu Apr 12 11 52 35 2012 BBM Memory content is not battery backuped Info Thu Apr 12 11 51 21 2012 System reboot Info Thu Apr 1211 48 51 2012 System firmware upgrade succeeds Info Thu Apr 12 11 47 59 2012 System firmware upgrade starts Info Wed Apr 11 14 45 33 2012 Group aa is deleted Info Wed Apr 11 14 45 29 2012 Group aa is added Info Wed Apr 11 14 19 38 2012 User zake huang is deleted Info Wed Apr 11 14 19 30 2012 User frank liu is deleted Info Wed Apr 11 14 19 22 2012 User zake huang is deleted Wed Apr 11 14 19 19 2012 User robert is deleted The event log is displayed in reverse order which means the latest event log is on the first top page Menu Maintenance The menu Maintenance is for accessing the Upgrade firmware Reset to factory default Reboot and shutdown and Authentication options Submenu Upgrade firmware The menu Maintenance Upgrade firmware is f
35. 4 or IPv6 Coming soon IP address Gateway IP address Jumbo frame size MAC address Network link status Green light Link up Red light Link down The options available in this tab IP Settings There are three options DHCP BOOTP and specify a Static IP address The default setting is DHOP Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved User Manual LAN1 LANn No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 53 san User Manual IP Settings X You can select DHCP to acquire an IP Address automatically or select Static to specify an IP Address manually DHCP o BOOTP Static Address Mask Gateway DNS If necessary the IP address of DNS server can be entered or changed here The DNS settings will be applied to all network ports which means you ONLY need to select one of the network ports and start DNS setting DHS settings x DNS Domain Name Service provides a means to translate hostnames to IP addresses Enter DNS IP addresses below Primary DNS Secondary DNS DNS search path Notice DNS setting will apply to all network ports All network ports share the same DNS setting Create link aggregation The default mode is no link aggregation Trunking LACP Link Aggregation Control Protocol or Balance alb settings can be selected from dropdown list At least two NICs must be selected for network bonding to work Link Aggregation
36. 68 10 FTES EE E P300H BB02C0 192168 815 WebDav E P600H 192 168 161 193 3 P3000 Demo2 192 168 10 8 vin Controller Information F600H B74020 192 168 8 148 P210C build 192 168 119 211 S Firmware version U4000 1 0 0 E F600H B92180 192 168 122 103 So EE SES E P130C C1000F 192 168 122 107 E eee Saas 192 168 122 109 Installed system memory Slot 1 None Slot 2 ECC Unbuffered DDR III 4096MB 192 168 8 90 Controller serial number 001378874410 Controller 1 5001378005903480 192 168 8 92 5 Backplane ID QX316 192 168 111 111 192 168 8 111 Sius SM f J a aE No Type Area Time System name Operation Content Area 2012 04 06 19 38 10 153822 e ke P PR Event Log Area There are up to six indicators at the top right corner In Configuration tab a chassis graphic is displayed below Move the cursor over the graphics A mouse over tip will pop up to briefly describe each part the cursor is pointed at Clicking on the graphic will get you to the corresponding management page Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 39 san User Manual File Configuration View Maintenance4 Vvizard Help e Function Icon ai Options ge Operation Refresh OReplica QSnap VD Clone Tabs Root Summary Configuration Data services Directory services Backup irus f Sharing Event log ee V4000 901D040 192 168 8 38 5 F200C AC02B1 192 1
37. 68 8 90 5 F600Q D424 B9249 LSOFTSANO1 192 169 8 13 P300G Demo2 192 188 10 8 s V6000 900700 192 198 141 60 ee U4000 903080 192 158 8 111 i D QSAN P400H BB2F18 192 168 105 155 PS WFaHnas d Product amp P400H BB2EC0 492 168 105 111 reeL Bo o o2 U400G PM 192 158 121 99 Select enclosure Local M amp P130C C1000F 192 168 122 107 Local Physical disk SMART i Snapshot i U4000 902B00 192 168 122 109 Slot Size GB Pool name Status Health gn Serial Type Free disk WD WCAVUD485555 SATA 3 0 e51111 192 158 105 130 Free disk WD WMAZAD131241 SAT 3 0 F600H B74020 192 168 8 148 i Free disk WD WCAVU0485464 SATA 3 0 Freelander 192 168 10 22 i Free disk WD VWWCAVU04841 59 SATA 3 0 S P300H BB02C0 192 168 8 15 i RAID disk IVP4XBRY SATA 3 0 f l 5VP0C911 SATA 3 0 P 300H B90430 192 168 111 111 Online RAID disk Seagate SVPA4XESC SATA 3 0 F600H B92180 192 168 122 103 Online RAID disk Seagate gVP4S6HS SATA 3 0 amp P161C build 192 168 119 161 amp P210C build 192 168 119 211 Ll Iv We e omme Seememe Operation mm Area 3531122 ARES dt 201 2 04 06 20 51 43 Event Log Area The following describes the main page Menu QCentral client drop down menu options Function Icon Qsnap VD Clone and QReplica funtion icons If the icon is grayed the function is disabled Managed Product Area This area
38. AFP settings FTP Settings 2 Click Select user s and group s to share the folder to designated users and groups 3 Check one or more data services that you want to apply to the folder Please click Settings button of each data service for more details 4 Click CIFS Settings button it will pop up a dialog Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 69 san User Manual CIFS Settings x Folder name IRSIRS5 FS Shared name bar Cancel 5 Enter the Shared Name And then click OK button 6 Click OK button to finish adding a share Shares The menu Configuration Sharing Shares or Sharing Shares tab of the operation area provides to remove the share or view the status of the shares CIFS name NFS name AFP name FTP name WebDAY name CIFS NFS AFP FIP WebDAV This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description CIFS NFS AFP FTP WebDAV Share name for CIFS NFS AFP FTP name CIFS NFS AFP FTP WebDAV The status of CIFS NFS AFP Green light the data service is enabled Red light the data service is disabled The drop down option by clicking mouse right button is avaiable on the share Remove share Remove the share Submenu Services The menu Configuration gt Services is for accessing the Data Services Directory services Backup and AntiVirus options Data Services The menu Configuration gt
39. GB Dedup Compress Copies Schedule Original Snapshot Description The name of the file system or volume File system or volume The Quota of the file system or volume Reserved capacity of the file system or volume Used capacity of the file system or volume Free capacity of the file system or volume The status of the deduplication The status of the compression The number of the copies More explanation in Tip The status of the schedule The original file system or volume of the clone The number of the snapshots Functions in the right click menu Create Click the Create button to create a file system or a volume Edit Edit the properties of the file system or volume Delete Delete the file system or volume Take snapshot Take a snapshot Auto snapshot Set auto snapshot schedule Take an example of creating a file system or a volume 1 Click the Create by clicking mouse right button Create File System or Volume x Name Pool R5 Type v File system Volume Property Thin provisioning Compression Deduplication No of data copies One Two Three Size 0GB v Cancel 2 Enter a Name for the file system or volume 3 Use the drop down list to select a Pool 4 Select Type Property and No of data copies Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 61 Osan User Manual 5 Ent
40. Nsan MAKING DATA SMART Qsan Q Series User Manual U400Q Series U600Q Series Version 8 13 July 2012 www Osanlechnology com copyright 200472011 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved Ssan User Manual Copyright Copyright 22004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted without written permission from Qsan Technology Inc Trademarks All products and trade names used in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies FW versions MXD Platform U400Q U600Q Series FW 1 0 0 QCentral 2 1 0 Qsan Technology Inc 2F No 23 Lane 583 Ruiguang Rd Neihu Dist Taipei 114 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 7720 2118 Fax 886 2 7720 0295 Email sales Qsan com tw Website www QsanTechnology com Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 2 Asan User Manual Preface About this manual This manual is the introduction of Qsan unified storage system and it aims to help users know the operations of the disk array system easily Information contained in this manual has been reviewed for accuracy but not for product warranty because of the various environments OS settings Information and specification will be changed without further notice For any update information please visit www QsanTechnology com and your contact windows Before reading this manual it assumes that you are famili
41. SI Fibre Channel iSCSI ATA over Ethernet AoE or HyperSCSI One way to loosely conceptualize the difference between a NAS and a SAN is that a NAS appears to the client OS operating system as a file server the client can map network drives to shares on that server whereas a disk available through a SAN still appears to the client OS as a disk visible in disk and volume management utilities along with client s local disks and available to be formatted with a file system and mounted iSCSI Concepts iSCSI Internet SCSI is a protocol which encapsulates SCSI Small Computer System Interface commands and data in TCP IP packets for linking storage devices with servers over common IP infrastructures iSCSI provides high performance SANs over standard IP networks like LAN WAN or the Internet Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 18 Osan User Manual IP SANs are true SANs Storage Area Networks which allow several servers to attach to an infinite number of storage volumes by using iSCSI over TCP IP networks IP SANs can scale the storage Capacity with any type and brand of storage system In addition it can be used by any type of network Ethernet Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and combination of operating systems Microsoft Windows Linux Solaris Mac etc within the SAN network IP SANs also include mechanisms for security data replication multi path and high availability
42. SI Initiator Input IP address or DNS name of the target And then click Quick Connect button iSCSI Initiator Properties EN Targets Discovery Favorite Targets Volumes and Devices RADIUS Configuration Quick Connect To discover and log on to a target using a basic connection type the IP address or DNS name of the target and then click Quick Connect Target 192 168 21 1 Discovered targets Refresh To connect using advanced options select a target and then Connect click Connect To completely disconnect a target select the target and Disconnect then click Disconnect For target properties including configuration of sessions Properties select the target and click Properties For configuration of devices associated with a target select Devices the target and then click Devices More about basic iSCSI connections and targets OK Cancel Apply Select the target name and then click Done button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 101 sar User Manual Quick Connect xi Targets that are available For connection at the IP address or DNS name that you provided are listed below IF multiple targets are available you need to connect to each target individually iSCSI Initiator Properties xi Targets Discovery Favorite Targets Volumes and Devices RADIUS Configuration Quick Connect To discover and log on to a target using a ba
43. STANDALONE MODE estate ide ease ae ete e vus oe xa eie Eu cu oe Deva Eeer E EdENe 38 GUCK SETUP VIA W Pro 41 BASIC CONFIGURATION RE 44 JON ee E eeescacsediabte aqee suuin E E EMI PD m ME UBI M DUMP NN ONU EBENE 44 OPERATION TAB SUMMARY 45 Buil eege 45 EU e 46 MENO FILE S 47 Bre ine eluE e 47 Biltgen eh EE 47 Xii PRreeicU Ngoc 47 SUPMENI cy c memeumeneaesecnec 47 OV SES NS eeu trata 47 SE p 48 ACS ANCL IER eE Too men 49 VER ieu RT NEED TEE 49 MeS ENEC ee 50 n 50 EENEG 51 Event Log DU 52 NIB T0 EE oE AE E E EEA E E E E AA E E EE AEA 52 S Idein GE 56 Bet eeler 56 NUN 58 xo 58 m 60 EEN 62 BET A RN 63 EMEN ACCOUNT M 64 PI
44. Server in Client Server mode This section describes the main page of the QCentral server Please run the program in Start gt All Programs gt QSAN gt QCentral gt QCentral Server The main page is displayed below Loc Xx igi x System Account IF address MAC address 1 Auth 192 168 105 123 PS000 D424 B00040 PS00Q D424 2 1 0 00 13 78 B0 00 40 192 168 8 38 LW4000 901040 Ee 1 0 0 00 13 78 B 7 46 40 Se 192 168 141 60 W6000 Lewis Leno 1 0 0 00 13 78 B3 20 10 Ma 132 168 151 17 W4000 902000 La 1 0 0 00 13 70 B7 43 B0 Mo 192 168 105 143 P500H B67400 PSOOH 2 2 1 00 13 78 B3 24 30 No 192 168 10 8 P3000 Demo P3000 DEMG 1 0 9 00 13 78 A8 A1 54 Ma 192 168 122 106 FennH B92180 FeQ0H 1 0 1 00 13 78 B3 21 80 No 192 168 119 211 P210C build P210C 1 0 13 00 13 78 46 00 10 No 192 168 122 107 P130C C1000F P130C 1 1 0 00 13 78 01 00 0F Ma 192 168 136 40 F400H B90150 F400H 2 2 1 00 13 78 B3 20 ED No 192 168 161 192 PSO0C DOC Zu 00 13 78 91 4B D8 No 192 168 119 161 P1i61 build P161C 1 0 9 00 13 78 A8 A0 1z Ma 192 168 8 235 S300H BBO2CO S300H 2 2 1 00 13 78 BB D02 CD No 122 168 10 22 Freelander PSO00 0316 2 0 1p2 00 13 78 B7 04 90 Ma 1907 4220 177 177 Enn CoAT Conn Wee 4 Cie Die via Ofix A R l Refresh Login There are two tabs in the main page The following describes the functions System it displays a list of Qsan products in the network environment And Login operation to every Osan storag
45. a services Directoryservices Backup AntiVirus Account Sharing Event log U400Q 903A80 192 168 121 99 T7 z g an EN E 8 kd S Service status Pool status S z CIFS e Pool name Status Used GB Free G NS AFP Managed Product He Indicators Area and Icons Controller Information Firmware version U400G 1 0 0 build 201203082200 CPU type Intel R Xeon R CPU C3528 1 73GHz Installed system memory Slot 1 None Slot 2 ECC Unbuffered DDR II 4096MB Controller serial number 001378B74410 Controller 1 5001378005903a80 Backplane ID QX318 Status Normal Operation Content System name Area De 2012 03 21 19 07 23 Event Log Area The following describes the main page Menu QCentral client drop down menu options Function Icon QSnap VD Clone and QReplica funtion icons If the icon is grayed the function is disabled Managed Product Area This area lists all system names and IP addresses which are authorized to manage by the account Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 37 Ssan User Manual Operation Tabs There are three operation tabs above the operation area Click it can switch the operation area Indication and Icons In Summary tab There are up to six indicators at the top right corner Operation Area This area displays the information which is related to the selected product in managed product area Event Log Area T
46. ake snapshot Manually take a snapshot Rollback Rollback the snapshot file system or volume Clone Clone the file system or volume Delete Delete the snapshot file system or volume Take an example of taking a snapshot 1 Click the Take snapshot button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 62 Gier LUN User Manual Take Snapshot x ZFS name R5R5 FS E Snapshot name Cancel 2 Use the drop down list to select a ZFS name 3 Enter a Snapshot name for the snapshot 4 Click OK button The menu Configuration gt Storage gt LUN or Configuration LUN tab of the operation area provides functions to manage iSCSI volumes such as attach detach or view the status of logical unit numbers for each volume Select volume Permission ZFS name This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Host iSCSI node name for access control or a wildcard for access by all hosts Target The number of the target LUN The number of the LUN assigned Permission The permission level Read write Read only ZFS name The name of the volume assigned to this LUN Functions in the right click menu Attach Attach a logical unit number to a volume Detach Detach a logical unit number from a volume Take an example of attaching a LUN d Click the Attach button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Right
47. all Computer Systems Interface Serial Attached SCSI Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology World Wide Name Host Bus Adapter Network Interface Card Battery Backup Module Description Internet Small Computer Systems Interface Link Aggregation Control Protocol Multi Path Input Output Multiple Connections per Session Maximum Transmission Unit Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol An optional security Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 107 Ssan User Manual mechanism to control access to an iSCSI storage system over the iSCSI data ports NS Internet Storage Name Service Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 108 Asan A APP eege 72 PAVE Cs T I 73 re S oerte tesi qd enusidiebru ur te edi to avenue wine e aM P ERU EE 78 urne v 79 IB c VeRO DTI 79 lS OL RINT 79 Eeer 79 e PRSE RR ES 79 n 79 Apple Filing Protocol oie ie tob bror tte apr E Ea Ere eri bere rid 72 EIER ege Eege E Ro YER EL Rat eg 87 B Balance E 56 BBM Battery Backup Module 21 C ies AUC E 4 E TEEN 71 AMV CE 71 Common Internet File System 71 KEIER eebe 75 D Dicand TIME EE 50 Date add he e NO a 50 NIP Serye cnni a Vota ed a debba duosd 50 Directory services Active Directory dc 71 LOAP EE 78 SERT E L8 EEN 77 Download MIB file eceeeee
48. ar with computer skills such as hardware storage concepts and network technology It also assumes you have basic knowledge of Redundant Array of Independent Disks RAID Storage Area Network SAN Network Attached Storage NAS Internet SCSI iSCSI Serial attached SCSI SAS Serial ATA SATA technology CAUTION Do not attempt to service change disassemble or upgrade the equipment s components by yourself Doing so may violate your warranty and expose you to electric shock Refer all servicing to authorized service personnel Please always follow the instructions in this user s manual Technical Support Thank you for using Qsan Technology Inc products if you have any question please e mail to support Qsan com tw We will answer your question as soon as possible Tips and Cautions This manual uses the following symbols to draw attention to important safety and operational information Symbol Meaning Description Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 3 Gier Xu TIP User Manual Tips provide helpful information guidelines or suggestions for performing tasks more effectively CAUTION Cautions indicate that failure to take a specified action could Conventions result in damage to the software or hardware The following table describes the typographic conventions used in this manual Conventions Bold Italic square brackets braces vertical bar Slash unde
49. ata Burst Length determines the maximum SCSI data payload The default value is 256kb Directory Services The menu Configuration Services Directory services or Directory services tab of the operation area provides three directory services Default is Standalone which supports local account only The others are Active Directory for Windows and LDAP services Only one directory service can be enabled at all time No two directory services can be enabled at the same time Switching directory service will result in losing Access Control List of all shares from the previous directory service Click Change button to select the directory service Standalone Standalone support local user group accounts only It s the default setting Change Domain Settings P Ki Standalone 9 Active Directory LDAP OK Cancel When it is done click OK button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 76 SOsan User Manual Active Directory Active Directory service supports Windows Server 2003 and 2008 Active Directory to manage the accounts The maximum number of AD users and groups is 65536 Change Domain Settings X O Standalone Active Directory O LDAP Please make sure the DNS setting is the same as primary domain controller Domain controller name or IP address Domain administrator account Domain administrator password Domain
50. ccounts such as add delete edit change password or view the status of the users Local user accounts and domain user accounts are displayed separately by selecting the drop down list Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 64 SOsan User Manual Domain user accounts are only for display purpose You can not edit domain account or change the password of domain account Local user v User name admin user test Quota GB Used Description Administrator_Group User_Group User_Group none 0 istrator Group User Group none Edit Change password This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description User name The account name Group The user belongs to the groups Quota GB User quota space Used The percentage of the quota usage Email User s email Description User s description Functions in the right click menu Add Create a user Delete Delete the user Edit Edit the user Change password Change the user s password Take an example of creating an account 1 Click Add by clicking mouse right button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 65 SOsan User Manual x Username Password Retype password Quota GB v Email Description Group Group name Selected groupis Admini
51. ce Protocol CIFS chris win 3sq9tqjq85b 1 92 168 122 6 CIFS chris win 3sqStqjq85bt1 92 168 1 22 6 iSCSI services Initiator name Initiator IP Target name InitialR2T This table shows the column descriptions on File service Column Name Description Protocol Data service protocol User Current login user Client The client information Server The server information This table shows the column descriptions on iSCSI service Most of the options are standard parameters used in the negotiation between the initiator and target when an iSCSI connection is created Column Name Description No Number Initiator Name It displays the host computer name Initiator IP It displays the host computer IP Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 75 Ssan User Manual Target Name It displays the controller name InitialR2T InitialR2T Initial Ready to Transfer is used to turn off either the use of a unidirectional R2T command or the output part of a bidirectional command The default value is Yes Immed data Immed data Immediate Data sets the support for immediate data between the initiator and the target Both must be set to the same setting The default value is Yes MaxDataOutR2T MaxDataOutR2T Maximum Data Outstanding Ready to Transfer determines the maximum number of outstanding ready to transfer per task The default value is 1 MaxDataBurstLen MaxDataBurstLen Maximum D
52. connected Red UPS connection has failed Fan indicator Green Fan is working well Red Fan failed Power indicator Green Power supplies are connected and working well Red A power supply has failed or is no longer connected The Utilization tab also in menu View gt Utilization provides to display the utilization of the system It includes CPU loading memory usage LAN traffic and disk throughput Memory usage TarS8MEB Total EN 1582MB Used Management 100MbE LAM 10GbE Beete OMbps Network loading OMbps Network loading LAN3 OMbps Network loading OMbps Network loading OMbps Network loading 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 18 19 20 21 22 Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 46 Asan User Manual Menu File The menu File is for accessing the Download MIB file Dump to USB and Exit option Download MIB file The Download MIB file provides to download MIB file for SNMP usage Dump to USB The Dump to USB provides to dump debug messages to USB drive Select the drive and click OK button Dump to USB x Warning The USB drive is not available Please change another one or check again Partition Available Capacity File system OK Cancel The debug message is a zip file send it to us when you need to support Menu Configuration The menu Configuration is for accessing the System Storage Accounts Sharing Services and Enclosure opt
53. cribed in the following section Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 27 SOsan User Manual Management Software Qsan unified storage management uses QCentral software It s a Qsan s overall management software made of all necessary functions to monitor administer and configure Qsan s Q series systems QCentral provides you easy and quick management to all high availability functions and advanced functions and it s also a highly portable software by using Java based programming There are no additional installation and server hardware requirements and you can easily access all your storage systems with a server laptop or mobile device locally and over LAN Download QCentral Qsan unified storage provides a web user interface to download QCentral management software It supports most common web browsers Be sure to connect the LAN cable to the management port of the Qsan unified storage system The default IP setting is DHCP check the LCM to find the IP address If your network does not have DHCP server you will need to configure a static IP address Enter the IP address into your browser to display the authentication screen http lt P Address gt e g http 192 168 10 50 Welcome to QSAN User name admin Password TT English Login To access the Web UI you have to enter a user name and password The initial defaults for administrator login are User name admin Pas
54. d press ENT button B Press W down once to show Shutdown and press ENT button E Press A up once to highlight Yes and press ENT button System shutdown begins When the System Shutdown message is displayed turn the power switch to OFF O Shutdown using QCentral Client Login QCentral Client Select Maintenance Reboot and Shutdown Click the Shutdown icon When the System Shutdown message is displayed on the LCM turn the power switch to OFF O Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 25 Gier Quick Setup User Manual Management Interfaces LCM There are several management methods to manage the storage system described on the following After booting up the system the following screen shows management port IP and model name Take an example of U400Q S424 192 099 1040 Osan U4000 S424 To access the LCM options use the ENT Enter button ESC Escape button 4 up and e down to scroll through the functions This table describes the function of each item Function Description System Info Display system information including firmware version and amount of RAM Alarm Mute Mutes an alarm after an error occurs View IP Setting Display current IP address subnet mask and gateway Change IP config Set IP address subnet mask and gateway There are 2 options DHCP Get IP address from DHCP server or static IP Reset
55. dress DHCP Reboot and Shutdown The menu Maintenance gt Reboot and shutdown is used to reboot or shutdown the system Before powering off the system it is highly recommended to execute Shutdown function to flush the data from cache onto the physical disks The step is important for data protection x 2 Reboot Shutdown Cancel Authentication The menu Maintenance gt Authentication is used to authenticate the system If the password of the system is changed the authentication is needed Menu Help The menu Help is for accessing the About option Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 88 san User Manual Access shares from your operating system There are 5 data services provided by U400Q and U600Q This chapter will show you how to access shares from different operating systems We will introduce CIFS Samba NFS FTP AFP and WebDAV Before you can access the shares please make sure that you have enable file sharing services and related settings in Submenu Sharing of Chapter 4 CIFS and Windows There are several ways to access a network share in Windows XP and Windows 7 operating systems It all follows Windows UNC Universal Naming Convention format Syntax lt NAS system name gt lt share name gt lt IP address of NAS gt lt share name gt lt NAS system name gt can be found from menu bar Configuration gt System setting and double click on System lt IP
56. e Account it can manage users groups and their privileges for client side Take an example of getting the authorization to a system 1 2 Select a storage system in the list Click Login button It will display a login dialog Enter the username and password of the system Login C REN x Username admin Password Cancel If the username and password are correct The Auth column of the system changes from No to Yes Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 34 san User Manual d QCentralSrv E Joj xl System Account IP address MAC address m E E EL EIL IC de KU LO UU at Ze E BEL Ei II E OUT ile 0 13 78 B7 46 40 192 168 8 38 U4009 901040 192 160 141 600 UU Lewis Henig 1 0 0 UU ia fob z0 1u No 192 1568 151 17 LIanne an Dot Lange 1 0 0 DO 13 78 B 7 43 BU Mo 192 168 105 143 PS DUH BBz400 PSUDH ed 00 13 70 Bo 24 90 Mo 192 166 10 5 PS000 Demo PS000 DEMO 1 0 93 OOS a AD Al 5A Mo 192 168 122 106 FaQ0H 692150 FeQ0H 1 0 1 D0 13 78 B93 21 80 Mo 192 168 119 211 P210C build P2107 1 0 13 00 13 7o AG DAIT Mo 192 168 122 107 Plac 1000F P13UC 1 1 0 D0 13 78 01 00 0F Mo 192 168 138 40 F400H 6901 30 F400H ed D0 13 78 B93 20 EU Mo 192 165 161 192 ROU PSOOC onem Do 13 78 81 4B D8 Mo 192 165 119 161 X P161C build Dol 1 0 9 00 13 70 A0 40 12 Mo 192 168 5 236 S3 0H BB zCU S300H ed D0 13 78 BB U2 C0 Mo 192 168 10 22 Freelander PS00Q D316 U 1pe D0 13 78 B 7 04 90 Mo Refr
57. e BBM LED when status button pressed Green BBM installed and powered Off No BBM installed BBM status button used to check the battery when the power is off If the BBM LED shows Green then the BBM still has power to keep data on the cache If the BBM LED stays Off then the BBM power has run out and it cannot provide power for the cache anymore It needs to be recharged or replaced Management port Console port RS 232 port for UPS SAS JBOD expansion port BBM slot USB No function Reserved for the future design purpose 10GbE Link LED U600Q Orange Asserted when a 1G link is established and maintained Blue Asserted when a 10G link is establish and maintained Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 16 Ssan User Manual 10GbE Access LED Yellow Asserted when the link is established and packets are being transmitted along with any receive activity CAUTION Be aware that when Controller Health LED is in RED please DO NOT unplug the controller from the system or turn off the power suddenly This may cause unrecoverable damage which will not be covered by warranty U600Q S424 SFP U600Q S316 SFP U600Q S212 SFP 2 x 10GbE 3 x GbE controller RAID Concepts RAID is the abbreviation of Redundant Array of Independent Disks The basic idea of RAID is to combine multiple drives together to form one large logical drive This RAID drive obtains
58. e for the data services Remove share Remove share for the data services Functions in the right click menu for volume block based access Edit volume Edit the volume Delete volume Delete the volume Take snapshot Take a snapshot on the volume Auto snapshot Set auto snapshot on the volume Attach LUN Attach LUN to the volume Detach LUN Detach LUN from the volume Take an example of creating a file system or a volume d Click the Create by clicking mouse right button Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 68 SOsan User Manual Create File System or Volume x Name Type e File system O Volume Property C Thin provisioning Compression _ Deduplication No of data copies One Two Three Enter a Name for the file system or volume Use the drop down list to select a Pool 2 3 4 Select Type Property and No of data copies 5 Enter the Size for the file system or volume 6 Click OK button Take an example of sharing a file system 1 Click the Add share gt CIFS NFS AFP FTP by clicking mouse right button The following dialog will pop up for data service setting and access control setting CT 04 Folder path IRSIRS FS Users and groups Name Access rights S User Group A Read only Select user s and group s Services ciFS settings NFS Settings C
59. ed by warranty Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 21 SOsan User Manual e Install the Rail Kit onto the unit and insert it into the rack CAUTION The system is very heavy It S recommend that a mechanical lifter or at least two persons be used to raise and align the system to prevent injury during installation Use care when inserting or removing a system into or out of a rack to prevent the accidental tipping or the rack causing damage or personal injury Install the disk drives Connect the management port cable and data port cables on the network plan the topology examples are on the following Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 22 Ssan User Manual U400Q s Management Client and Client APC Smart UPS Optional Gigabit switch Net cable RS 232 cable To J300Q Dxxx oe SAS cable U600Q Management Gees and Client 10G APC Smart UPS Optional 10 GbE switch H Switch HH Link 10 1 1062 Link RS 232 cabl O P O SAS e l E m min e Mi dr dr E To J300Q D p cable 7 o DXEXX re NI e a FC cable e Urs M cad si CH console Connect the console cable and UPS as the following Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 23 Gier User Manual R5 732 cable for UPS phone jack to DB9 male APC Smart UPS Optional RS 2 3 cable for UPS
60. eeerrm n 48 Drive Slot NUInDOTLTUE EE 20 Dump to USB mc 48 E DU elt LOC eege 85 SET WEE 85 BUOVEUNS e ceat Eege ent 85 Event Loo PIE aide ideo ei rco ad ate aaas 53 Event Los EE 53 Explorer Ad SIUE sos seeders hos eee siete edo aieudbikede E E 68 Atach Eeer den 69 Auto Shanpshot 2 2 2 2 trate tb aint ohne 68 69 Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved User Manual EE 68 Create TOT MR NET CE 68 Delete File Syster 68 Delete EINER 69 Ib cro LUN Rcs 69 Edi Eege 68 BOUE EE 68 Edit e Er TE 69 Remove EE eege 69 Take Snap OM osi reed debo sie uo doti ote 68 69 F PCS Stee EE 4 File Transiter Protool 4 iei eeoee rb suieteicledsiessswstieeveoducacveaveedons 73 ICH GE 73 IUIS E T T 73 indicators and ICONS noensinne a ae EARS eia i 46 Installation and Deployment esses 29 Internet SCS Lo 74 DS m aes 74 C TIS uoto nie a tun Mc ueni tota Dd desi aes 75 SCSI Intetnet SC SD eetecisdig a ou e sisi geb 18 ISC SEE OBCEDIS aine npiod ISIN PAID inte Mudo Dio cU a iioii 18 iSCSI Initator NI E 88 D OU EE 92 o ia aceasta e O 91 EE 89 SN NIORT TT 88 J Jumbo Frame 2o noie doi E e PE RU dairenin Doo ikainiai 57 L LACP Link Aggregation Control Protocol 56 LCM LCD Control Module eese 13 26 Local CX ET 86 LUN PUBIC UNE ERROREM MR MT 64 IP GT
61. empty If its empty the name address resolution priority is DNS only Otherwise the name resolution priority is WINS server first and then DNS WINS server 2 IP The same as above address When it is done click OK button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 71 Gier NFS AFP FTP User Manual The NFS Network File System tab is used to setup NFS protocol NFS is a protocol for sharing files and directories on a network among Linux machines and Unix machines Starting this service will open the following ports on the Qsan unified storage system TCP 111 rpcbind TCP 2049 nfsd UDP 111 rpcbind Additionally mountd and rpcbind will each bind to a randomly available UDP port Status Change Click Change button to enable disable the NFS protocol The AFP Apple Filing Protocol tab is used to setup AFP protocol The AFP is a network protocol that offers file sharing services for Mac computers Starting this service will open the following ports on the Qsan unified storage system TCP 548 afpd TCP 4799 cnid_metadata UDP 5353 and a random UDP port avahi Status 9 Change Click Change button to enable disable the AFP protocol The FTP File Transfer Protocol tab is used to setup FTP protocol Qsan unified storage allows you to configure the FTP server so that users can browse and download data using their web browser or FTP client
62. er the Size for the file system or volume 6 Click OK button mirroring of data to avoid data corruption When the original file corrupts the system will use the extra copy to recover the corrupt file QY TIP No of data copies in Create File System or Volume Ul is used to create The value of two means that when you copy a 10MB file it will take up 20MB space The value of three means that it will take up extra double space to store the same data in the same storage pool Users will not be able to see the actual extra copies They are controlled by the file system Snapshot The menu Configuration gt Storage gt Snapshot or Configuration gt Snapshot tab of the operation area provides functions to manage snapshot activities such as take snapshot rollback clone delete or view the status of the snapshots Snapshot can only be applied to the whole file system or volume Snapshot can not be applied to specific shared folders Select ZFS alll e Used MB Created time Tue Apr 10 20 22 2012 Mon Apr 813 13 2012 Refer GB R5 R5 FS 020120410 TTT Public test This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Name The snapshot name Used MB The amount of snapshot space that has been used Refer GB The refer capacity of the file system or volume Created time The time the snapshot is created Functions in the right click menu T
63. escorrentar enei ei EEEE REEE 64 M DE a rii E oeeo tc nde aiole tenet recess atodieaion Set 50 Send Test Mail Geteste eegen 50 Menu 109 Gier Configuration eege ergeet ACEN AE 48 PPC COUN WR EC 65 Ee T 67 lr cT 65 EE eebe 83 Hardware monitor ccccccccccccceeeeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeees 83 UP C n 84 EE 71 EEN 81 BC dijo MEE 78 Data EE 71 Directory eI RE eenle T e e ILT E ENE E E E 68 EE 68 II IT PN RM ERE 70 ei 57 LUN mc Nep 64 PRY SiC lr 57 lv 59 e E Nr 59 e RE E 63 TNE T ones couscdies 61 DV SUG E 48 Network Seting E 53 SVSIEI e TEE 48 li m o 48 ET e rc THE A 87 NEE 86 Uporade ETE w eegen geesde dd 86 bic cC 85 PV MM REN 85 ei ET SETTE etiadteveaneates 85 IVC SSG MOC SARE E IET A E E E E AAST 51 SECURE Tm 51 MTU Maximum Transmission Unit es 57 N DIAS OE EE 18 KE E E E 72 Network Setting Become Default Gateway ccccccccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 57 Create link aggregation 00 cessceseeeseeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeas 55 Disable Default Gateway cccccceececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 57 Disable Jumbo Frame 57 l fe T 55 Enable Jumbo Frame certare tetro ete feig 57 ll unu 54 vis d M CRT CUm 56 huj Aas aA Ties 72 EE 12 NTP Network Time Protocol
64. esh Login This section describes the operations of Account tab The Account tab screenshot is displayed below fe QCentralSrv EE il xl System Account Groups Y M Add Group Properties Delete Delete WE IP address MAC address Everyone Properties Take an example of getting the authorization to a system 1 Select a group name 2 Click Access button It will pop up a window Multi select the systems to be controlled by the group member And then click OK button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 35 SOsan User Manual Group Access Control Ei Group Mame administrator Baier Systemneme _ froduct_ Fiware ver__ MC adde an 192 168 161 192 pen PSOOC ecd D0 13 78 91 4B D8 J 192 168 161 17 W4000 902D00 Lane 1 0 0 OO 1s fo B7 4350 Mo 192 168 5 38 U4000 901040 Lao 1 0 0 OO 1s Fo BY 46 40 Yes 192 168 119 161 P161C build Pi6ic 1 0 9 OOS fo Ae A0 lz Mo 192 168 138 40 F400H 6901350 F400H ecd 00 13 78 6920 E0 Mo O 192 168 122 106 F6 amp 00H 692180 F amp UUH 1 0 1 Do0 13 78 B8 21 80 Mo Cl 192 168 105 143 PsoOH BB7400 HUH ecd Do0 13 78 B8 24 90 Mo Cl 192 168 141 60 UG Lewis LG 1 0 0 Do0 13 78 B8 20 10 Mo 192 168 139 103 F300H BF0170 F300H ecd UO CO D 2D 00 AL Mo Cl 192 168 10 8 P3000 Dema PS000 DEMG 1 0 93 OOS 76484154 Mo gt a aa ira iaai lanian Lo41 unas umm Be eee ei Cancel 3 The access lis
65. for you to access FTP FTP is the basic file transfer tool provided in almost all operating systems You may use FTP function through command line shell FTP client or web browsers Method 1 Using command line shell In Windows XP or Windows 7 open a command line window and use FTP command ftp Enter your account and password The share is available for you to access Administrator C Windows system32 cmd exe ftp 192 168 8 180 rosoft Corporation All rights reserved C Users Administrator ted to 192 168 8 270 Welcome to FIP server 192 188 8 180 none admin word required for admin 200 PO 150 Opening ASCII oQL DB ftp ftp In Redhad Linux it looks like the screenshot below Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 94 san User Manual root rhel62 File Edit View Search Terminal Help root rhel62 amp ftp 192 168 141 606 Connected to 192 168 141 606 220 Welcome to FTP server 500 AUTH not understood Mame 192 168 141 60 root robert 331 Password required for robert Password 230 User robert logged in Remote system type is UNIX Using binary mode to transfer files ftp ls 227 Entering Passive Mode 192 168 141 60 242 54 158 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list drwxrwxrwx 2 admin Administrator Group 2 Jun 27 85 56 ftp drwxrwxrwx 2 admin Administrator Group 2 Jun 27 85 59 pl drwxrwxrwx 2 admin Administrator Group 2 Jun 27 06 12
66. g server tools avaiable on the internet for Windows H WinSyslog http www winsyslog com B Kiwi Syslog Daemon http www kiwisyslog com Most UNIX systems have built in syslog daemon Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 51 san User Manual When it is done click OK button Event Log Filter The Event Log Filter tab is used to setup event log filter Event Log Filter x Show on LCM _ Information Warning Error OK Cancel The options available in this dialog Event log filter You can choose the alert levels which you would like to have shown on LCM The default setting for LCM only includes WARNING and ERROR event logs When it is done click OK button Network Setting The menu Configuration System Network setting or Network setting tab of the operation area is for accessing the Management network port and LAN ports It is used to change IP addresses of network ports The various controllers have different network port configurations U400Q 1 x GbE Management port 6 x GbE ports per controller U600Q 1 x GbE Management port 2 x 10GbE ports 2 x GbE ports per controller Each port must be assigned its own IP address They need to be configured in multi homed mode or a present link aggregation trunking mode When multiple LAN ports are set up in link aggregation or trunking mode all the LAN ports share the same IP address The following example sho
67. ge 4 Qsan unified storage writes the clean file to the storage puts the scan result in the report and informs the user that the write is complete Settings ICAP is a lightweight protocol developed to allow scanning and modification of web content passing through a web proxy Being designed a lightweight protocol for high performance security checks it is well suited for use with unified storage appliance and file sharing services The purpose is real time monitoring all incoming files writes for continuous protection The actions taken when virus is spotted are determined by ICAP server The infected files are displayed in Report tab Status Change AntiVirus server settings Server name IP Port number 1344 Max connections 0 Scan filter Exclude file type Exclude shares File extension Excluded shares Maximum file size for scanning 0 MB Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 82 Nsan User Manual Click Change button to change the settings te Settings A x Enable AntiVirus server AntiVirus server settings Server nameiP Port number 1 344 Max connections ie Scan filter Exclude file type Do not scan files with the following file extensions Add File extension Delete Exclude shares Do not scan these specific locations Available shares Excluded shares R5IR5 FS gt
68. his area displays the event logs of all managed products You can select the system name in the managed products area The related information is displayed in the operation area Using QCentral Client in Standalone mode The same as above Run the program in Start gt All Programs gt QSAN gt QCentral gt QCentral Client The main page of the QCentral client is displayed It will scan all Qsan storages in LAN and display in Managed Product Area Click the storage IP which you want to manage Menu QCentral 0 xl File View Maintenance Advanced Function Icon lt 4 Options wee Operation Refresh QReplica QSnap VD Clone Tabs 2 Root fi Summary Configuration Event Log E LSOFTSANO1 192 168 8 13 U4000 PM 192 168 121 99 E P161C build 192 168 119 161 E FB 0G D424 B82490 192 168 104 System Information iss J400G 801D40 1892 168 8 38 E test111 192 168 106 130 Address E Freelander 192 168 10 22 Mask i U6000 900700 192 168 141 60 GMT E P400H BB2EC0 192 168 105 111 DNS E QSAN P400H BB2F10 192 168 10 Sj P300H BB02C0 192 168 8 15 MAC address Sj P600H 192 168 161 193 E P3000 Demo2 192 168 10 8 E F600H B74020 192 168 8 148 Sj P210C build 192 168 119 211 E FB0OH B92180 192 168 122 103 CPU type Sj P130C C1000F 192 168 122 107 Installed system memory 192 168 122 109 192 168 8 90 192 168 8 92 Backplane ID Controller Information Firmware version Controller serial number
69. ick on Computer icon and select Map Network Drive Open Explore Search Manage Map Network Drive Disconnect Network Drive Create Shortcut Delete Rename Properties Recycle Bin When the wizard appears click Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 97 san User Manual Map Network Drive l x 3 Map Network Drive What network folder would you like to map Specify the drive letter for the connection and the folder that you want to connect to Drive Folder Example server share Reconnect at logon Connect using different credentials Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures rte Cancel Follow the instructions and click Next Select Choose a custom network location and click Next a Add Network Location G Add Network Location Where do you want to create this network location Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 98 Asan User Manual In Internet or network address input put in the WebDAV share in the following syntax http lt IP address 50000 lt WebDAV share Please make sure you put in the port number 50000 a Add Network Location i x G Add Network Location Specify the location of your website Type the address of the website FTP site or network location that this shortcut
70. ields and click Send test mail to test whether it is workable Some mail servers check the Mail from address and need the SMTP relay setting for authentication m P TIP Please make sure the DNS server IP is well setup in Network setting gt DNS XU setting So the event notification mails can be sent successfully You can also select which levels of event logs which you would like to receive The default setting only includes WARNING and ERROR event logs Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 49 san User Manual xi Mail from address mailman qsan com tw Mail to address 1 Information v Warning vi Error Mail to address 2 Information v Warning w Error Mail to address 3 Information Warning i Error _ SMTP relay SMTP server amp No authentication Log on using Account Password Send test mail When it is done click OK button Messenger The Messenger icon is used to setup pop up messages via Windows messenger not MSN xi Messenger IP computer name 1 Messenger IP computer name 2 Messenger IP computer name 3 Information v Warning v Error The options available in this dialog Messenger You must enable the Messenger service in Windows Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Services gt Messenger It allows up to three Messenger
71. ies vendors None for other vendors or no UPS Shutdown battery level Get 5 Shutdown delay s 0 Shutdown UPS OFF Status Battery level 0 Currently the system only supports and communicates with Smart UPS series by APC American Power Conversion Corp http www apc com and Magatec UPS Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 84 Ssan User Manual rU Le LL aN TIP Connection with other vendors of UPS can work well but they have no such EON communication features with the system First connect the system to UPS via the included cable for communication The cable plugs into the serial cable that comes with the UPS Then set up the shutdown values for when the power goes out This table shows the available options and their descriptions Options Description UPS Type Select UPS Type None No UPS or other vendors Smart UPS APC UPS Megatec UPS Megatec UPS Shutdown battery When below the setting level the system will shutdown Setting level to level 0 will disable UPS Shutdown delay If power failure occurs and system power can not recover after the time s setting the system will shutdown Setting delay to 0 will disable the function Shutdown UPS Select ON when power is gone UPS will shutdown by itself after the system shutdown successfully After power comes back UPS will start working and notify system to boot up OFF will not Sta
72. imum jumbo frame size is 9000 bytes To disable jumbo frame right click to bring out the menu and select Disable jumbo frame CAUTION VLAN ID jumbo frames for both the switching hub and HBA on host must be enabled Otherwise the LAN connection can not work properly Submenu Storage The menu Configuration gt Storage or Configuration tab of the operation area is for accessing the Physical disk S M A R T Pool ZFS Snapshot LUN options Physical Disk Go to Configuration gt Storage gt Physical Disk or Configuration gt Physical disk tab of the operation area or clicking the drive icon on the intuitive graph gives you the hard drive status The drop down list enables you to switch between the local system and any expansion JBOD systems attached Select enclosure Local M Slot Size GB de Pool name i Status Health Usage SSD Vendor Serial Type Write cache Standby Readahead Command queuing 1 931 Online Good Free disk No WDC WD WWCAVU048 6 SATA 3 0 Gbit Enabled Disabled Enabled Enabled 2 931 Online Good Free disk No WDC Gbit Enab ed Disabled Enabled Enabled 931 Online Good Free disk No WDC WID VWCAY Gbit Enabled Disabled Enabled Enabled Dnline Good Free disk No WDC WCAVUD484159 SATA 3 0 Ghit Enabled Disabled Enabled Enabled C Dnline Good RAID disk No Seagate SYP4XBRY SATA 3 0 Gbit Enabled Disabled Enab
73. ion folder 4 Click OK button to create a task Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 79 Gier User Manual Replication The Replication tab is used to setup the replication service It support local cloning and remote replication to other Qsan unified storage arrays There is no limit to the number of how many local cloning and remote replication tasks can be created If you experience slow system performance please reduce the replication tasks Task name ZFS Target IP Target ZFS Status Schedule Created time Functions in the right click menu Add Add a replication task Delete Delete the task Start Start the task Stop Stop the task Schedule Schedule the task Take an example of adding a task 1 Click Add by clicking mouse right button x Step 1 Select Source ZFS Task name Rept Please select a file system or volume Name Type Used GB Free GB RSIR5 FS filesystem O 100 CH RS5 R5 volume 0 1725 21 TTT Public filesystem 30 11 1969 88 TTT UserHome filesystem 0 733 36 2 Enter the Task name and select a file system or volume to replicate Then click Next button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 80 san User Manual Create Replication Task Wizard x Step 2 Select Target O Local cloning Remote replication Target IP Username
74. ions Submenu System The menu Configuration gt System is for accessing the System setting and Network setting options System Setting The menu Configuration gt System gt System setting or System setting tab of the operation area is for accessing the System Date and Time Mail setting Messenger SNMP System Log Server and Event Log Filter option tabs Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 47 SOsan User Manual E system e SNMP ow 15 Date and Time E System Log Server L 2 Mail Setting il Event Log Filter 22 Messenger System The System icon is used to setup the system name system indication buzzer and auto shutdown The default system name is composed of the model name and the serial number of this system System x System name lasan System indication If system indication is enabled the system LED is on C Enabled Disabled Buzzer If buzzer is enabled the system will make a sound like a bee buzzing when system is on abnormal status e Enabled O Disabled Auto shutdown If auta shutdown is enabled the system will shutdown automatically when the internal power levels or temperature are not with normal levels e Enabled Disabled The options available in this dialog System name To change the System name highlight the old name and type in a new one System indication Enable it to turn on the system LED for
75. l or not RAID set slot The physical disk slots of the RAID set Spare slot The spare physical disk slot Cache slot The cache physical disk slot Functions in the right click menu Create Create a pool Expand Expand the pool Set home directory Assign home directory to the pool This option is only visible when home directory is not assigned Delete Delete the pool The pool can be deleted when there is no file system or volume in it Take an example of creating a pool 1 Click the Create by clicking mouse right button x Step 1 Set Pool Configuration RAID level RAID 0 O Select physical disks Local v Selected Slot Size GB Type Vendor Enclosu Slot Size GB Type Vendor 931 SATA 3 0 WDC 931 SATA 3 0 WDC gt gt 931 SATA 3 0 ww 931 BATA 3 0 WDC lt lt Cancel 2 Enter a Name for the pool 3 Usethe drop down list to select a RAID level Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 59 san ZFS User Manual 4 Select disks from both local or expansion JBOD systems and click gt gt to complete the selection The selected disks are displayed at the Selected box When it s done click Next button Create Pool Wizard E x Step 2 Set Disk Property Setthe preferred property for every disks of new pool Write cache Enabled e Standby Disabled v Readahead Enabled d Command queuing Enabled
76. led Enabled 9 Set dedicated spare PS Good RAID disk No Se e 5 j bit Enabled _ Disabled Enabled Enabled 15 S3TTTTT T Inline Good RAID disk No Gbit Enabled Disabled Enabled Enabled 16 931 TTT Online Good RAID disk No Gbit Enabled Disabled Enabled Enabled This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Slot The position of a hard drive The button next to the number of slot shows the functions which can be executed Size GB Capacity of hard drive The unit can be displayed in GB or MB Pool Name Pool name Status The status of the hard drive Online the hard drive is online Rebuilding the hard drive is being rebuilt Transition the hard drive is being migrated or is replaced by another disk when rebuilding occurs Scrubbing the hard drive is being scrubbed Health The health of the hard drive Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 56 Gier Usage SSD Vendor Serial Type Write cache Standby Readahead Command queuing User Manual Good the hard drive is good Failed the hard drive is failed Error Alert S M A R T error alert Read Errors the hard drive has unrecoverable read errors The usage of the hard drive RAID disk This hard drive has been set to a RAID group Free disk This hard drive is free for use Dedicated spare This hard drive has been set as dedicated spare of a RG Global spare This hard drive has bee
77. locating this system in the racks Buzzer Enable it to let the system make a sound like a bee buzzing when the system is abnormal Auto shutdown Enable it to let the system shutdown automatically when the voltage or temperature is out of the normal range For better data protection it is recommended to check Auto Shutdown When it is done click OK button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 48 san User Manual Date and Time The Date and Time icon is used to setup the system time and NTP Network Time Protocol server xi xi Date and Time NTP Date and Time NTP Date Time x Your computer can synchronize its clock with a remote time server using the June x 2011 M Currenttime 16 06 31 Main rims ELE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 15 48 17 amp v Enable Network Time Protocol 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 ER Server Time zone GMT 08 00 Taipei v OK Cancel Cancel The options available in these dialogs Date and time To change the current date time and time zone settings NTP server Enter the IP address to synchronize the time from an NTP server When it is done click OK button Mail Setting The Mail setting icon is used to enter up to three mail addresses for receiving the event notifications Fill in the necessary f
78. ment port E U400Q U600Q Gigabit switches recommended Or Gigabit switches with VLAN LCAP Trunking optional E U6000Q 10 Gigabit switches with VLAN LCAP Trunking optional CHAP security information including CHAP username and secret optional Drive Slot Numbering The drives can be installed into any slot in the enclosure Slot numbering is reflected in Web UI Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 20 Ssan User Manual Q424 Slot 1 Slot 7 Slot 13 Slot 19 Slot 3 Slot 9 Slot 15 Slot 21 slot 10 slot 16 sot 22 Slot 5 Slot 11 Slot 17 Slot 23 Slot 12 soris Slot 24 Q316 oo e l o Q212 Slot 10 Slot 11 Slot 12 System Installation and Deployment Using the following instructions to install and deploy the storage system Install the BBM Battery Backup Module in their appropriate controllers if needed BBM supports hot pluggable Regardless of the system is turned on or off Remove the cover of BBM Insert the BBM Use two screws to tighten the BBM At the rear check that the Master Controller is in its slot CTRL 1 If desired install the optional Slave Controller in its slot CTRL 2 only for dual controller CAUTION When running on dual controller mode please make sure both controllers have the same DIMM on each corresponding memory slot Failing to do so will result in controller malfunction which will not be cover
79. n set as global spare of all RGs HDD or SSD Hard drive vendor Hard drive serial number Hard drive rate SAS 6Gb s SAS 3Gb s SATA 6Gb s SATA 3Gb s SATA 1 5Gb s Hard drive write cache is enabled or disabled The default value is Enabled HDD auto spindown to save power The default value is Disabled This feature makes data be loaded to disk s buffer in advance for further use The default value is Enabled Newer SATA and most SCSI disks can queue multiple commands and handle one by one The default value is Enabled The drop down options by clicking mouse right button are avaiable on this tab Set Free disk Make the selected hard drive be free for use Set Dedicated spare Set a hard drive to dedicated spare of the selected pool Set Cache Set a SSD to be used as cache This option is only visible when the physical disks is an SSD Take an example to set the fourth PD as dedicated spare disk 1 Check Set Dedicated spare at the fourth PD x Please select a pool Used GB Free GB Spares slot RAID set slot 2733 36 2000 733 36 Online No RAID 5 13 14 OK Cancel 2 If there is any pool which is in protected RAID level and can be set with dedicate spare disk select one pool and then click OK button Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 57 SQsan User Manual S M A R T Pool S
80. nded to be installed and used in a home school or public area accessible to the general population and the thumbscrews should be tightened with a tool after both initial installation and subsequent access to the panel Warning Remove all power supply cords before service This equipment intended for installation in restricted access location Access can only be gained by SERVICE PERSONS or by USERS who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that shall be taken Access is through the use of a TOOL or lock and key or other means of security and is controlled by the authority responsible for the location Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 5 Osan User Manual CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 6 SQsan User Manual Contents Chapter 0 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 PREFA CE M 3 APOT TRE MANUAL E E 3 TECRNICAL SUPPOR Forreston 3 TE Ier ie EE 3 CONVENTION He 4 CC AID EAR E 4 OVERVIEW Mem
81. or Multi homed Select the network interfaces that you would like to bond together mmm OF DHCP cmd LACP C BOOTP Balance ab O Static Address Mask Gateway LAN1 j LAN2 CLAN LAN4 LAN5 LANG NIC Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 54 Gier User Manual Trunking Configures multiple network ports in parallel to increase the link speed beyond the limits of any single port LACP It is part of IEEE specification 802 3ad that allows several physical ports to be bundled together to form a single logical channel This increases the bandwidth and provides automatically failover when link status fails on a port Balance alb Adaptive load balancing includes balance tlb plus receive load balancing rlb for IPVA traffic and does not require any special switch support The receive load balancing is achieved by ARP negotiation The bonding driver intercepts the ARP Replies sent by the local system on their way out and overwrites the source hardware address with the unique hardware address of one of the slaves in the bond such that different peers use different hardware addresses for the server Set VLAN ID VLAN is a logical grouping mechanism implemented on switch device VLANs are collections of switching ports that comprise a single broadcast domain It allows network traffic to flow more efficiently within these logical subgroups Please consult your network switch
82. or accessing the System and Local expander options System The menu Maintenance Upgrade firmware System is used to upgrade controller firmware Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 86 SOsan User Manual Upgrade Firmware x It will upgrade system firmware on the following systems Browse the firmware to upgrade Browse om Cancel Please prepare new controller firmware file named xxxx bin in local hard drive then click Browse to select the file Click OK button to start upgrading the firmware When upgrading there is a percentage displayed in the Managed Product Area After finished upgrading the system must reboot manually to make the new firmware took effect Local Expander The menu Maintenance Upgrade firmware Local expander is used to upgrade local expander firmware ULT x It will upgrade local expander firmware on the following systems Browse the firmware to upgrade i OK Cancel Reset to Factory Default The menu Maintenance gt Reset to factory default allows users to reset the system configurations back to the factory default settings Reset to Factory Default X Sure to reset to factory default Hote the controller will reboot automatically The default values are Admin password 1234 Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 87 san User Manual IP ad
83. ot LUN Select volume Options Attach Detach Configuration Users Options Add Delete Edit Change password Accounts Groups Options Add Delete Edit Configuration Explorer Options Create Edit file system Create folder Delete file Sharing system Take snapshot Auto snapshot Add share Delete UserHome Shares Options Remove share Configuration CIFS CIFS settings Services NFS Start StopNFS settings Data services AFP Start Stop AFP service FTP FTP settings WebDAV Start Stop WebDAV service iSCSI Change entity property Connection File service iSCSI service Configuration Change Domain settings Services Directory services Configuration Amazon S3 Options Add Services Replication Options Add Backup Configuration Settings Options AntiVirus settings Services Report Export report AntiVirus Configuration Hardware monitor Select enclosure Enclosure UPS Change UPS property View Summary Overview Service status Pool status Controller information Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 44 SOsan User Manual Utilization CPU loading Memory usage Management LAN View Event Event log Save as Clear all Options Clear event log Maintenance Upgrade firmware System Local expander Reset to factory Yes No default Reboot and shutdown Reboot Shutdown Authentication Account Password Wizard Quick setup Help About About QCentral Operation Tab
84. performance capacity and reliability than a single drive The operating system detects the RAID drive as a single storage device RAID Levels There are various RAID levels with different degrees of data protection data availability and performance A description of supported RAID levels follow Type Description Min No of Drives RAID O Disk striping 1 RAID 1 Disk mirroring over two disks 2 RAID 5 Striping with interspersed parity over the member disks 3 RAID 6 2 dimensional parity protection over the member disks 4 RAID 50 Striping over the member RAID 5 volumes 6 RAID 60 Striping over the member RAID 6 volumes 8 Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 17 san User Manual NAS Concepts NAS Network Attached Storage is file level computer data storage connected to a computer network providing data access to heterogeneous clients NAS uses file based protocols such as NFS popular on UNIX systems SMB CIFS Server Message Block Common Internet File System used with MS Windows systems or AFP used with Apple Macintosh computers NAS units rarely limit clients to a single protocol SAN NAS FiberChannel iSCSI or AcE SMB NFS AFS e e Y2 ee 2 EEN NAS provides both storage and a file system This is often contrasted with SAN Storage Area Network which provides only block based storage and leaves file system concerns on the client side SAN protocols are SC
85. phone jack to DB9 male RS ae A APC Smart UPS serial cable DB9 female to N A Q Series controller QOO Console UPS Using RS 232 cable for UPS gray color phone jack to DB9 male to connect from controller to APC Smart UPS serial cable DB9 female side and then connect the serial cable to APC Smart UPS CAUTION It may not work when connecting the RS 232 cable for UPS gray color phone jack to DB9 male to APC Smart UPS directly Attach the power cords and power on the system Start the configuration Power ON OFF Power On the System The power switch is located at the rear of panel To turn the system ON press power switch to After you turn the power ON the system performs a booting process which takes a few minutes CAUTION Be aware that in the first few seconds after power on the system the Controller Health LED is in RED This is normal because the system is still booting The Controller Health LED will turn Green in a few seconds Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 24 san User Manual Power Off the System If it becomes necessary to power down the system it is recommended using a normal controlled shutdown form through either the LCM or Web UI to ensure all data is flushed from the cache first Shutdown using LCM At the LCM Power off the system using a normal shutdown i Press ENT button B Press W down twice to show Reboot Shutdown an
86. r example mount F nfs o rw 192 168 8 180 SQL DB2 mnt nas Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 92 san User Manual NFS and vShpere5 If you want to use U400Q U600Q as vSphere 5 storage through NFS connection please make sure you export the NFS share with read write access rights In the vSphere 5 UI setting for NFS share please use the following syntax nfs share share name gt lt insert screenshot gt AFP and Mac OS X In Finder go to Go and select Connect to Server Put in the network port IP address that you want to access Click Connect Connact to Server Server Address afp 192 168 8 180 T L Favorite Severs Aert pa d ar rie ce wr a e P y Remove srowse Lonnect a It will bring up a window requesting account and password Please put in your account and password Click Connect 7 Enter your name and password for the server M U4300Q 903A80 Mame user Fassword CX Remember this password in my keychain a EE EE FE e Ee a Cancel Connect aS AE i ae A window with all accessible shares for AFP protocol will pop up for you to select the share you want to connect to Click Ok Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 93 SOsan User Manual e Select the volumes you want to mount on i U4000 9034A80 user Cancel There you go The share is ready
87. range is 3 32 The maximum client idle time in seconds before client is disconnected default is 60 sec valid values are 30 60 300 600 1800 3600 The minimum passive port default is 49152 range is 1024 65535 The maximum passive port default is 65534 range is 1024 65535 The upload bandwidth in KB s default is O no limit The download bandwidth in KB s default is O no limit Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 73 san WebDAV iSCSI User Manual When it is done click OK button The WebDAV Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning tab is used to setup WebDAV protocol It is an extension of HTTP v1 1 protocol that allows users to manage files across different operating system platforms Starting this service will open the following ports on the Qsan unified storage system TCP 80 httpd saus Click Change button to enable disable the WebDAV protocol The iSCSI Internet SCSI tab is used to setup iSCSI entity name for block based access iSCSI is a protocol standard that allows the consolidation of storage data iSCSI allows Qsan unified storage to act like a storage area network SAN over an existing Ethernet network Specifically it exports disk devices over an Ethernet network that iSCSI clients called initiators can attach to and mount The entity name is for a device or gateway thatis accessible from the network Entity name iqn 2004 08 tw com qsan
88. right 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 12 SOsan User Manual Q212 2U12bays LCD Control Module There are five buttons to control LCM LCD Control Module including A up Y down ENT Enter ESC Escape and MUTE 1 7 8 Aa vg E ES wm d NEM NE NEM 9 This table shows the items located on the LCD Control Module Number Description 1 LCD display 2 Up button 3 Down button 4 ENT Enter button 5 ESC Escape button 6 MUTE button 7 Power LED Green Power ON Off Power OFF 8 Status LED Red System failure Off System OK 9 Access LED Blue Host is accessing storage system Off No host access attempts Disk Drive Assembly Remove a drive tray Then install a HDD To install SAS SATA drives align the edge of the SAS SATA drive to the back end of tray the backplane can directly connect to SAS SATA drives Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 13 Asan User Manual SAS SATA Drive The front of each disk tray has four components This table provides details about the front components of a disk tray Number Description 1 Power LED Green Drive is inserted and good Red Drive fails Off No drive in the tray 2 Access LED Blue blinking The drive is being accessed Off The drive is not being accessed or no drive in the tray 3 Tray removal handle Latch to release the tray and tray handle
89. rline FCC and CE statements FCC statement Description Indicates text on a window other than the window title including menus menu options buttons fields and labels Example Click OK button Indicates a variable which is a placeholder for actual text provided by the user or system Example copy lt source file gt lt target file gt Indicates optional values Example a b indicates that you can choose a b or nothing Indicates required or expected values Example a b indicates that you must choose either a or b Indicates that you have a choice between two or more options or arguments Indicates all options or arguments Indicates the default value Example a b This device has been shown to be in compliance with and was tested in accordance with the measurement procedures specified in the Standards and Specifications listed below and as indicated in the measurement report number xxxxxxxx F Technical Standard CE statement FCC Part 15 Class A Verification IC ICES 003 This device has been shown to be in compliance with and was tested in accordance with the measurement procedures specified in the Standards and Specifications listed below and as indicated in the measurement report number xxxxxxxx E Technical Standard EMC DIRECTIVE 2004 108 EC Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 4 Gier User Manual EN55022 EN55024 UL statement Rack Mount In
90. s 25 Recent P L inetpub 2012 3 29 F 02 a MSOCache 2012 1 14 F 10 zi ME Desktop L PerfLogs 2009 7 14 F amp 10 Ei Libraries Program Files 2012 6 20 T amp 01 223 Documents ProgramData 2012 4 23 F 03 E AJ Music ProgramDataTechSmith 2012 3 11 FE 11 sr Pictures F D eler SmartReport 2012 1 15 F amp 11 Bu Computer system sav 2012 1 14 F 02 we WIN7_32 C Users 2012 1 14 F lt 05 lt q BUFFER D Windows 2017 610 F amp 1 w F x STORAGE E 5 LL A e 13 items ww Connects to a network drive Step 2 Select the drive letter you like Put in the share path in Folder Make sure you check Reconnect at logon Click Finish PA Map Network Drive What network folder would you like to map Specify the drive letter for the connection and the folder that you want to connect to Drive f x Folder _ 192 168 8 180 SQL_DB2 zl Browse Example server share v Reconnect at logon Connect using different credentials Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures Step 3 You may find a new drive with the letter you just selected in Explorer You may start using the new drive then e lal xi C e J C x v Computer v SOL D I 192 168 8 180 J Fie Edit View Tool Help Organize v New folder E vy i e amp WIN7 32 C al Name Date modified Tyi gt BUFFER D STORAGE E This folder is empty
91. s Reserved 104 san User Manual Multiple Connected Session MCS EN Add Connection Fa MCS policy Target name Round Pn E jiqn 2004 08 tw com qsanidev0 ctr1 Description A Connect Cancel The round robin policy attempts to evenly distribute incoming requests to all processing paths This session has the following connections Source Portal Target Portal Staus Type Weight 192 168 21 123 192 168 21 1 3 Connected Active n a 0 To add a connection click Add To remove a connection select the connection above and then Remove click Remove To edit the path settings For the MCS policy select a Edit connection above and then click Edit OK Cancel Apply 6 Select Initiator IP and Target portal IP and then click OK button 7 Click Connect button 8 Click OK button Advanced Settings L2 Ex Multiple Connected Session MCS ES General Ipsec MCS policy Connect using Round Robin Local adapter Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Description Initiator IP 192 168 22 123 The round robin policy attempts to evenly distribute incoming requests to all Target portal IP ss 168 22 1 3260 DI processing paths CRC Checksum Data digest Header digest This session has the Following connections Source Portal Target Portal Staus T
92. s Reserved 63 Asan User Manual Attach a logical unit number LUN to a volume Volume name R5R5 V Host i Target woo je Permission O Read only e Read write OK Cancel Select the volume from the drop down list Enter an iSCSI node name for access control or fill in wildcard for access by all hosts Select the Target number from the drop down list Select the LUN number from the drop down list Choose the Permission level zu 2 Gu dee Xe Hw Click OK button The matching rules of access control are determined by the time the attaching of the LUN is created in ascending order For example there are 2 LUN rules for the same volume rule 1 is LUN 0 and rule 2 is ign host1 LUN 1 A host named ign host2 can login successfully because it matches the rule 1 Wildcard and are allowed in this field can replace any words can replace only one character For example iqn host gt ign host1 and iqn host2 are accepted ign host gt ign host1 and ign host12345 are accepted This field can not accept comma so ign host1 iqn host2 stands for a long string not 2 ons Submenu Account Users The menu Configuration Account is for accessing the Users and Groups options The menu Configuration Account Users or Account Users tab of the operation area provides functions to manage local user a
93. served 106 Asan User Manual Glossary and Acronym List Common Terminology RAID PD Pool ZFS LUN GUI RO DS DG SCSI SAS Item S M A R T WWN HBA NIC BBM iSCSI Terminology iSCSI LACP MPIO MC S MTU CHAP Item Description Redundant Array of Independent Disks There are different RAID levels with different degree of data protection data availability and performance to host environment The Physical Disk belongs to the member disk of one specific RAID group A collection of removable media One pool consists of one or several RAID sets ZFS is a combined file system and logical volume manager designed by Sun Microsystems The features of ZFS include data integrity verification against data corruption modes support for high storage capacities integration of the concepts of file system and volume management snapshots and copy on write clones continuous integrity checking Logical Unit Number A logical unit number LUN is a unique identifier which enables it to differentiate among separate devices each one is a logical unit Graphic User Interface Set the volume to be Read Only Dedicated Spare disks The spare disks are only used by one specific RG Others could not use these dedicated spare disks for any rebuilding purpose DeGraded mode Not all of the array s member disks are functioning but the array is able to respond to application read and write requests to its virtual disks Sm
94. sic connection type the IP address or DNS name of the target and then click Quick Connect Connections made here will be added to the list of Favorite Targets and an attempt to restore them will be made every time this computer restarts Target Quick Connect Discovered targets Refresh iqgn 2004 08 tw com qsan devO ctr1 Connected Discovered targets iqn 2004 08 Ew com qsan devO ckr1 Connected Immediate Login Succeeded Persistent Login Failed target will not be available after system reboot is To connect using advanced options select a target and then Connect click Connect To completely disconnect a target select the target and Disconnect then click Disconnect For target properties including configuration of sessions Properties select the target and click Properties eg For configuration of devices associated with a target select Devices oe the target and then click Devices Gonnect preeceesesessesoceeeesssseceeessessesecessssosseceesssesoseseessssoceceesesssseeeesssossesesssseseseseessssecesseg m os 4 It can connect to an iSCSI disk now Setup MPIO 1 If running MPIO please continue 2 Click Discovery tab to connect the second path 3 Click Discover Portal button Enter the IP address or DNS name of the target Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 102 san iSCSI Initiator Properties xi Targets Discovery Favorite Targets
95. strator_Group User Group 2 Enter the Username Password and Retype password The other fields are optional 3 Click OK button to create an account 7 TIP The password is required to be at least 12 and up to 16 alphanumeric e characters This is because of UnifiedAUTH mechanism that will integrate with iSCSI CHAP account iSCSI CHAP account requires that the password needs to be 12 to 16 characters Groups The menu Configuration Account Groups or Account Groups tab of the operation area provides functions to manage local groups such as add delete edit or view the status of the groups Local groups and domain groups are displayed separately by selecting the drop down list Local group v Description Administrator Group User Group This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Group name The group name Copyright 2 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 66 Ssan User Manual User The number of users that belong to this group Description Group s description Functions in the right click menu Add Create a group Delete Delete the group Edit Edit the group Take an example of creating a group 1 Click Add by clicking mouse right button Add Group x Group name Description User Username Selected user s admin user test gt gt
96. structions The following or similar rack mount instructions are included with the installation instructions 1 Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips CAUTION The main purpose of the handles is for rack mount use only Do not use the handles to carry or transport the systems The ITE is not inte
97. sword 1234 When the password has been verified the home page is displayed The following examples show the U400Q Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 28 Nsan User Manual san Qsan making data smart easy amp affordable oa U400Q Profile The management interface is a java script based application QCentral Change Password Please download and install QCentral before you can manage Qsan unified storage Download QCentral Download Java runtime environment at Java Menu Bar Options f Operation Area Click QCentral to download QCentral software for installation Click Java to download JRE Java Runtime Environment Software Installation and Deployment There are standalone and client Server modes in QCentral software Standalone mode can access Qsan storage directly Client Server mode is centralized management The access right of client to the storage is controlled by QCentral Server If you install the client server mode please see the following diagram and deploy Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 29 Asan User Manual QCentral Client QCentral Server F400Q D212 P300Q D316 P500Q D424 U600Q D424 S300Q D224 First install QCentral software For the standalone mode QCentral can be installed in one host For the client server mode both QCentral client and server program can be installed in one host or can be divided in
98. t will be displayed in the bottom right table fe QCentralSry EE System Account Groups Add Group i Add User Everyone Properties Properties Delete Delete Ip address MAC address 192 168 6 38 OO0 13 78 B7 46 40 Yes Using QCentral Client in Client Server mode This section describes the main page of the QCentral client It s a Java based program JRE Java Runtime Environment is required Run the program in Start All Programs QSAN QCentral gt QCentral Client It will display a dialog box for authentication Enter the QCentral server IP address account and password which are created in QCentral server The initial default for admin login is on the following Server 127 0 0 1 This example is that QCentral server and client are executed on the same host If not please enter the QCentral server IP address Account admin Enter the account which is created in the QCentral server Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 36 san User Manual Password 1234 Enter the password which is inputted in the QCentral server A uthe ntic ation Server 127 0 0 1 Account admin Password When the password has been verified the main page of the QCentral client is displayed File Configuration View Maintenance izard Help e Function Icon saa lt 4 Options T Operation Refresh QReplica QSnap VD Clone Tabs admin Summary Configuration Dat
99. ter than hard drive crash when it is writing data or rebuilding a failed hard drive The numbers displayed are real time value The number in parenthesis is the threshold value The threshold values from different hard drive vendors are different please refer to hard drive vendors specification for details S M A R T only supports SATA drives SAS drives do not have this function and will show N A in the web page The menu Configuration Storage Pool or Configuration Pool tab of the operation area provides various functions to manage storage pool such as create expand set home directory delete or view the status of the pools RAID set slot RAID 5 13 14 Total GB Used GB Free GB Capacity Dedup Spare slot Cache slot 33 36 1 00x Online Create Expand Set home directory Delete This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 58 Gier User Manual Name Pool name Total GB Total capacity of this pool Used GB Used capacity of this pool Free GB Free capacity of this pool Capacity The percentage or the capacity Dedup The status of the deduplication Status The status of the pool Online the pool is good Failed the pool fails Rebuild the pool is being rebuilt Home The home directory is in the poo
100. the target and then click Quick Connect Target Quick Gonnect oO FFFFFa8006b7 8018 4000013700000016 Discovered targets Refresh iqn 2004 08 Ew com qsan devO ctr1 Connected iqn 2004 D8 Ew com qsan devO ctr2 Connected To add a session click Add session Add session To disconnect one or more sessions select each Disconnect session and then click Disconnect To view devices associated with a session select Devices a session and then click Devices Session Information Target portal group tag To connect using advanced options select a target and then Connect click Connect To completely disconnect a target select the target and Disconnect then click Disconnect bei Status Connected Connection count 1 For target properties including configuration of sessions select the target and click Properties For configuration of devices associated with a target select Devices the target and then click Devices Maximum Allowed Connections 2 Authentication None Specified Header Digest None Specified Data Digest None Specified More about basic iSCSI connections and targets Configure Multiple Connected Session MCS To add additional connections to a session or configure the MCS policy For a selected session click MCS More Information on iSCSI Sessions 4 Click Add button 5 Click Advanced button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Right
101. to several hosts QCentral server program is installed in one server and QCentral client programs are installed in other hosts The following is the installation steps 1 Run QSAN QCentral Setup 2 1 0 x86 en msi click Next button Welcome to the OCentral Management Application Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard will install QiCenkral Management Application an your computer Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit the Setup Wizard 2 Check the License Agreement and then click Next button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 30 Asan User Manual iy QCentral Management Application Setup End User License Agreement Qs penbnar j 4 Please read the Following license agreement carefully Common Public License version 1 0 THE ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS COMMON PUBLIC LICENSE AGREEMENT 3 AMY USE REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROGRAM CORNSTITUTES RECIPIENT S ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT 1 DEFINITIONS Contribution means 3 Select Standalone or Client Server mode and then click Next button Install Mode Choose the installation mode 4 If you select Standalone mode change the location if necessary and then click Next button If you select Client Server mode please jump to next step Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 31 SQsan User Manual Cl QCentral Management Application Setup Destination
102. torage Qsan storage systems can provide non stop service with a high degree of fault tolerance by using Qsan technology and advanced array management features Model Comparison Qsan storage system XXXXQ Xxxx stands for the following models XXXXQ stands for front end interfaces U400Q 7 x GbE ports per controller U600Q 2 x 10GbE ports 3 x GbE ports per controller X stands for S Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 11 san User Manual S Single controller only xxx stands for chassis height and HDD bays It can be 424 316 212 X 424 AU 24 bays with 3 5 HDD trays 316 3U 16 bays with 3 5 HDD trays 212 2U 12 bays with 3 5 HDD trays Host Interface 4U24 3U16 2U12 7 x GbE iSCSI U400Q S424 U400Q S316 UA00Q S212 2 x LOGbE iSCSI 1 3 GbE iSCSI U600Q S424 U400Q S316 U600Q S212 Package Contents The package contains the following items Qsan storage system x1 HDD trays x24 Q424 HDD trays x16 Q316 HDD trays x12 Q212 Power cords x3 Q424 Power cords x2 Q316 Q212 RS 232 cables x2 one is for console black color phone jack to DB9 female the other is for UPS gray color phone jack to DB9 male CD x1 Rail kit x1 set Keys screws for drives and rail kit x1 packet Hardware This section provides basic information about the hardware components HEHH Q424 4U24bays Q316 3U16bays Copy
103. tus The status of UPS Detecting Running Unable to detect UPS Communication lost UPS reboot in progress UPS shutdown in progress Batteries failed Please change them NOW Battery level 96 Current power percentage of battery level The system will shutdown when either Shutdown battery level 96 or Shutdown delay s reaches the condition User should set these values carefully Menu View The menu View is for accessing the Summary and Event options Submenu Summary The menu View Summary or Summary tab of the operation area is for accessing the Overview and Utilization option tabs Please see Operation Tab Summary at the beginning section of this chapter for more details Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 85 Ssan User Manual Event The menu View gt Event or Event log tab of the operation area provides a log or event messages In filter setting check INFO WARNING or ERROR to display those particular events The options are available on this tab SaveAs Click SaveAs button to save the whole event log as a text file with file name log ModelName SerialNumber Date Time txt Clear All Click Clear All button to clear all event logs Filter Information Warning Error Clear all Type Time Content Warning Fri Apr 13 15 05 40 2012 Failed to detect UPS Info Fri Apr 13 14 4
104. ue Schedule QUICK1 567 1 Public filesystem none none 6351 68 off empty Disabled QUICK15671 QUICK18114 volume 6351 68 Ee 6351 68 off empty Disabled QUICK15671 UserHome filesystem 6351 68 ote LT Disabled 7 It will create a pool which includes two file systems and one volume CIFS name NFS name AFP name FTP name WebDAV name CIFS NFS AFP WebDAV FOUICK1567 Public Host Target LUN Permission ZFS name RO Reatewrtic QUICKTSB7QUICKI8114 8 The Public folder shares CIFS NFS AFP FTP data services And the volume attaches a LUN for iSCSI usage Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 43 Gier User Manual Basic Configuration Interface Hierarchy This table describes the hierarchy of the web GUI Menu Bar L1 L2 Button or Menu File Download MIB file Save Cancel Dump to USB OK Cancel Exit Exit QCentral program System Date and time Mail setting Messenger SNMP System log server Event log filter Configuration System System setting Options IP settings DNS settings Create link aggregation Set VLAN ID Become default gateway Enable jumbo frame Network setting Configuration Physical disk Select enclosure Storage Options Set free disk Set dedicated spare S M A R T Select enclosure Pool Options Expand Delete ZFS Options Create Edit Delete Take snapshot Auto snapshot Snapshot Select ZFS Options Take snapsh
105. ups It is the top level of the LDAP directory tree to be used when searching for resources Suppose that all user accounts and groups are located in the Users folder under your domain In LDAP form it is cn Users dc lt your domain Let s say your domain is aaa bbb com The Base DN you should put in is cn Users dc aaa dc bbb dc com Admin DN By default the administrator DN is in the form cn Administrator dc lt your domain Using previous example The Admin DN should be put in is cn Administrator dc aaa dc bbb dc com d The menu Configuration gt Services gt Backup or Backup tab of the operation area provides functions to set up the backup services Currently it supports Amazon S3 and Replication services Both Amazon S3 and replication services are applied to the whole file system or volume which is the right next level to the storage pool None of backup services can be applied to specific shared folders Amazon S3 The Amazon S3 tab is used to setup the popular cloud backup service provided by Amazon Before using the service you must register an Amazon S3 account first at http aws amazon com s3 There is no limit to the number of how many Amazon S3 tasks can be created If you experience slow system performance please reduce the Amazon S3 tasks Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 78 Osan User Manual Task name Folder 3 bucket 3 folder
106. vices the target and then click Devices _ More about basic iSCSI connections and targets Discover Target Portal Fa User Manual Enter the IP address or DNS name and port number of the portal you want bo add To change the default settings of the discovery of the target portal click the Advanced button IP address or DNS name Port Default is 3260 192 168 2 2 260 Advanced Cancel Connect To Target E4 Target name fiqn 2004 08 tw com qsan devO ctr2 v Add this connection to the list of Favorite Targets This will make the system automatically attempt to restore the connection every time this computer restarts v Enable multi path Advanced 7 Cancel 5 Click Targets tab select the second path and then click Connect button 6 Enable Enable multi path checkbox Then click OK button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 103 san User Manual 7 Done it can connect to an iSCSI disk with MPIO Setup MC S 1 If running MC S please continue 2 Select one target name click Properties button 3 Click MCS button to add additional connections iSCSI Initiator Properties E Properties ES Targets Discovery Favorite Targets Volumes and Devices RADIUS Configuration Sessions Portal Groups Quick Connect To discover and log on to a target using a basic connection type the IP address or Refresh DNS name of
107. will open Internet or network address http 192 168 122 112 50000 webfolder66 Browse View examples cae Put in the required account and password information You may name the network location Here we simply use the default as 192 168 122 112 CR Add Network Location i x G Add Network Location What do you want to name this location Create a name for this shortcut that will help you easily identify this network location http 192 168 122 112 50000 webfolder66 Type a name for this network location You may access the web folder now Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 99 SQsan User Manual others Wastra L lt Automation 192 168 10 6 M ze release 192 168 10 6 N zx qa Wastra 0 Z 192 168 122 112 E Mf My Web Sites on MSN webfolder66 on 192 168 122 112 Method 2 Using g party WebDAV client application Recommended tools include WebDrive NetDrive or Bitkinex Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 2012 7 11 E 2012 7 11 F 2012 3 11 100 san User Manual Software Application Microsoft iSCSI initiator Here are the step by step instructions of how to setup Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Please visit Microsoft website for latest iSCSI initiator This example is based on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Connect to iSCSI Target 1 2 3 Run Microsoft iSC
108. ws the U400Q series 1 x GbE Management port 6 x GbE ports MAC address Management No T 0 No IPv4 192 168 121 996 192 168 10 254 1500 00 13 78 B7 44 10 LAN1 Ho 0 OlYes N A 1500 0013 78 B7 44 11 LAN No T OlYes N A 1500 00 13 78 B7 44 12 k LAN3 No T lyes NA 1500 0013 78 B7 44 13 LAN4 No T O Yes INA 1500 0013 78 B7 4414 e amp LANS No T 0 Yes NA 1500 00 13 78 B7 44 15 KC IP settings DNS settings Create link aggregation Set VLAN ID Becom default gateway Enable jumbo frame Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 52 Gier We define that the management port is a special network port It can download QCentral software via HTTP but it can not be used as WebDAV service nor linked aggregation with other LAN ports In addition GbE and 10GbE LAN ports can not link aggregation each other either The following table describes the relationship with the service and the network ports Service Management port HTTP Download QCentral page Yes CIFS Yes NFS Yes AFP Yes WebDAV No iSCSI Yes Link aggregation No This table shows the column descriptions Column Name Description Name LAG LAG VLAN DHCP Protocol IPv4 Gateway MTU MAC address Link Management port or LAN ports Link aggregation status Link aggregation number VLAN number Use DHCP BOOTP or static IP Use IPv
109. ype Weight Enable CHAP log on WEEN F ED 192 168 21 123 192 168 21 1 3 Connected Active nja 0 CRE ensure connection security by providing authentication between a target and 192 168 22 123 192 168 22 1 3 Connected Active n a 0 To use specify the same name and CHAP secret that was configured on the target For this initiator The name will default to the Initiator Name of the system unless another name is specified Name ign 1991 05 com microsoft Target secret Perform mutual authentication e To add a connection click Add Add To use mutual CHAP either specify an initiator secret on the Configuration page or use UADIUS PADIUS To remove a connection select the connection above and then Remove ick Remove Use RADIUS to generate user authentication credentials click Remove Use RADIUS to authenticate target credentials 5 a e Kee ele To edit the path settings For the MCS policy select a Edit connection above and then click Edit rg f Cancel Apply 9 Done Disconnect 1 Select the target name click Disconnect button and then click Yes button Copyright 2 200472012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Reserved 105 SQsan User Manual iSCSI Initiator Properties iqgn 2004 08 tw com qsan devO ctr1 Connected 2 Done the iSCSI device disconnect successfully Copyright 2004 2012 Qsan Technology Inc All Rights Re

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