ESS Series User’s Manual
4 General Operation
4.1 Quick Guide
If it is your first time to use this device, you can follow the steps listed below.
Before the quick guide operation, please make sure:
There are no free slots on the front panel. All slots are installed with the free disks.
For 16 disks series product, system is going to create three RAID5 groups, it consist of 5/5/5
disks respectively. And the last disk works as the global hotspare disk.
For 24 disks series product, system is going to create three RAID5 groups, it consist of 9/9/5
disks respectively. And the last disk works as the global hotspare disk.
You can refer to chapter 4.2 to create share directory directly if it is necessary.
4.2 Create Share Directory
4.2.1 Create SAMBA Share
Please refer to the following flow chart for detailed information.
a) Please refer to chapter 3.1 to login the WEB interface.
b) Refer to chapter 3.2.3.2 to create system user and the type shall be “SAMBA/NFS/FTP”.
c) Refer to chapter 3.4.2 to add RAID group.
d) Refer to chapter 3.4.3 to add storage pool.
e) Refer to chapter 3.4.4 to add logic volume.
f) Refer to chapter 3.7.1 to add SMABA share directory.
i. Select the logic volume on the step e).
ii. Enable SAMBA share function
iii. Select valid user.
g) Click OK button.
After you created share mode, please refer to chapter 4.3.1 to access the contents of the
SAMBA share directory.
4.2.2 Create NFS Share
You can refer to the steps in chapter 4.2.1 to create NFS share directory. There are slightly
differences on the share directory setup and enable share service.
Please refer to chapter 4.2.1 to quickly create NFS share.
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