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Dell PS6000 manuals available for free PDF download: Configuration Manual, Installation And Setup Manual, Hardware Maintenance, Hardware Manual, Overview, Quick Reference Manual
Dell PS6000 Configuration Manual (73 pages)
EqualLogic PS Series Storage Infrastructure and Solutions
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.47 MB
Table of Contents
Configuration Guide
1
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
6
Audience
6
Document Structure
6
2 PS Series Storage Arrays
7
Array Models
7
Feature Comparison
8
Controllers
9
Controller Types
9
Controller Redundancy
10
Controller Failover
10
Firmware
12
RAID Policies
14
Raid 5
14
Raid 6
15
Raid 10
16
Raid 50
17
3 Peer Storage Operations
19
Groups
19
Pools
19
Volumes
20
Volume Attributes
21
Volume Features
22
Thin Provisioning
22
Snapshots
23
Cloning
23
Replication
24
Clustering
29
4 SAN Design
30
Implementation of Standards
30
General Requirements and Recommendations
30
Quality of Service (Qos)
31
Ethernet Switches and Infrastructure
32
Connecting SAN Switches in a Layer 2 Network
33
Sizing Inter-Switch Connections
35
Comparing Inter-Switch Connection Types
36
Host Configuration Guidelines
37
Recommendations for Host Connectivity in Redundant Sans
37
Multi-Path I/O
38
Equallogic Iscsi SAN Design
40
Redundant SAN Configuration
40
Partially Redundant SAN Configurations
41
Integrating 1Gbe and 10Gbe Sans
43
5 M1000E Blade Chassis Integration
45
Guidelines for Stacking Switches in a Blade Chassis
45
Single M1000E Enclosure Integration
46
Multiple M1000E Enclosure Integration
46
M1000E Ethernet Pass-Through I/O Module
48
External Tier Stacking
48
Stack to Stack Interconnect
48
10Gbe Uplink Recommendations
48
1Gbe Uplink Recommendations
49
Appendix A Network Ports and Protocols
52
Required Ports and Protocols
52
Optional Ports and Protocols
52
Appendix B Recommended Switches
54
Recommended 1Gbe Switches
54
Recommended 10Gbe Switches
55
Appendix C Supported Iscsi Initiators
56
Hardware Iscsi Initiators (Hbas)
56
Software Iscsi Initiators
57
Network Interface Controllers
58
Appendix D Powerconnect 54Xx Switch Configuration
59
Disabling Iscsi Optimization Setting
59
Enabling the Portfast Option to Configure STP Edge Ports
60
Configuring Flow Control
60
Disabling Unicast Storm Control
61
Configuring Jumbo Frames
62
Appendix E Powerconnect 62Xx Switch Configuration
63
Interface Naming Convention
63
Enabling the Portfast Option to Configure STP Edge Ports
64
Configuring Flow Control
64
Disabling Unicast Storm Control
64
Configuring Jumbo Frames
65
Appendix F Cisco IOS Based Switch Configuration
66
Enabling the Portfast Option to Configure STP Edge Ports
67
Configuring Flow Control
67
Disabling Unicast Storm Control
68
Configuring Jumbo Frames
68
Related Publications
71
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Dell PS6000 Installation And Setup Manual (62 pages)
Storage arrays
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 3.18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Preface
5
Documentation
6
Technical Support and Customer Service
7
Audience
5
Organization
5
1 Steps for Getting Started
9
2 Hardware Installation
11
Protecting Hardware
11
Network Requirements and Recommendations
12
Installing a PS6000 Array
14
Before You Begin
14
Environmental Requirements
15
Shipping Box Contents and Required Hardware
16
Rack Mount Requirements
17
Installing the Hardware
17
Step 1: Connect the Array to Power
18
Step 2: Connect the Array to the Network
19
Step 3: Turn on Power to the Array
21
Step 4: Set up a Serial Connection to the Array
21
Installing a PS6500 Array
24
Before You Begin
24
Environmental Requirements
25
Shipping Box Contents and Required Hardware
26
Rack Mount Requirements
27
Installing the Hardware
27
Step 1: Connect the Array to Power
28
Step 2: Connect the Array to the Network
32
Step 3: Turn on Power to the Array
34
Step 4: Set up a Serial Connection to the Array
36
3 Software Configuration
39
Step 1: Choose a Configuration Method
39
About the Remote Setup Wizard
39
About the Setup Utility
40
Step 2: Collect Configuration Information
40
Step 3: Start the Software Configuration
42
Using the Setup Utility to Configure the Software
42
Using the Remote Setup Wizard to Configure the Software
45
Step 4: Set the Member RAID Policy
46
Using the CLI to Set the RAID Policy
46
Using the GUI to Set the RAID Policy
47
4 Storage Allocation
51
Step 1: Create a Volume
51
Using the CLI to Create a Volume
52
Using the GUI to Create a Volume
53
Step 2: Connect a Computer to a Volume
55
5 Where to Go Next
57
Common Group Customization Tasks
57
Advanced Group Administration Tasks
58
Index
59
Dell PS6000 Hardware Maintenance (50 pages)
STORAGE ARRAYS
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.96 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Preface
5
Audience
5
Organization
5
Documentation
6
Technical Support and Customer Service
6
Warranty Information
8
1 Basic Storage Array Information
9
Array Front and Back Panels
9
Interpreting Operations Panel Leds
10
Using an Electrostatic Wrist Strap
13
Shutting down and Restarting an Array
13
2 Maintaining Disks
15
Removing the Bezel
15
Interpreting Disk Leds
16
Disk Handling Requirements
18
Identifying Failed Disks
18
Array Behavior When a Disk Fails
18
Removing Disks
19
Installing Disks
20
Caution: Disk Installation Guidelines and Restrictions
20
Installing the Bezel
22
3 Maintaining Control Modules
23
Control Modules
23
Interpreting Control Module Leds
24
Identifying Control Module Failures
25
Understanding Failover Behavior
25
Maintaining Control Module Firmware
26
Network Configuration Recommendations
27
Connecting Network Cables
28
Control Module Handling Requirements
30
Removing a Control Module
30
Installing a Control Module
33
Replacing the Micro SD Card
36
Caution: Removing the Micro SD Card
36
Inserting the Micro SD Card
37
4 Maintaining Power Supply Modules
39
Interpreting the Leds
39
Identifying Failures
39
Removing a Power Supply and Cooling Module
40
Installing a Power Supply and Cooling Module
41
A Environmental, Power, and Other Specifications
45
Index
47
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Dell PS6000 Hardware Manual (50 pages)
EqualLogic PS Series iSCSI Storage Arrays With Microsoft Windows Server Failover Clusters
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 2.87 MB
Table of Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
5
Cluster Solution
5
Cluster Hardware Requirements
6
Cluster Nodes
6
Cluster Storage
6
Network Configuration Recommendations
8
Supported Cluster Configurations
9
Iscsi SAN-Attached Cluster
9
Other Documents You May Need
9
2 Cluster Hardware Cabling
11
Mouse, Keyboard, and Monitor Cabling Information
11
Power Supplies Cabling Information
11
Cluster Cabling Information for Public and Private Networks
12
For Public Network
13
For Private Network
13
NIC Teaming
14
Storage Array(S) Cabling Information
14
Cabling the Storage for Your Iscsi SAN-Attached Cluster
14
3 Preparing Your Systems for Clustering
27
Configuring a Cluster
27
Installation Overview
28
Additional Information for Installing Iscsi Nics
28
Host Integration Tools
28
Installing the Microsoft Iscsi Software Initiator
33
Modifying the Registry Settings
34
Configuration Overview of Shared Storage Arrays
34
Advanced Storage Features
37
Snapshots
38
Volumes
39
Replication
40
Volume Collections
41
Thin Provisioning
41
Installation and Configuration of a Failover Cluster
41
Troubleshooting
43
Dell PS6000 Overview (7 pages)
EqualLogic PS Series storage products
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 0.24 MB
Dell PS6000 Quick Reference Manual (2 pages)
EqualLogic
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Speaker System
| Size: 0.24 MB
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