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Facilis TERRABLOCK User Manual

Facilis TERRABLOCK
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PRODUCTS:
TERRABLOCK HUB SERVER
TERRABLOCK 24D/HA
TERRABLOCK 24D
TERRABLOCK 24EX 32/16/12/8
TERRABLOCK 8D
TERRABLOCK 8XS
TX16 EXPANSION CHASSIS
ACCESSORIES:
QLOGIC SANBOX, ATTO FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCHES
EDGE-CORE, HP ProCurve, NETGEAR ETHERNET SWITCHES
ATTO FIBRE HOST BUS ADAPTERS
SOFTWARE:
FACILIS SHARED FILE SYSTEM
FACILIS TERRABLOCK MANAGER
FACILIS FILE MIGRATION TOOL
FACILIS PROJECT MANAGER / VIEWER

Table of Contents

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Facilis TERRABLOCK Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryServer
RAID SupportYes
Supported ProtocolsNFS, SMB
Form FactorRackmount
RAID LevelsRAID 5, RAID 6
Drive TypesSAS, SATA
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux
Power SupplyRedundant power supplies

Summary

Using This Guide

Overview

Introduction to the TerraBlock Server and User Guide.

Chapter 1 - Hardware

TerraBlock Enclosure Front Panel

Description of front panel components and indicators.

Rear Panel

Details of ports and connections on the server's back panel.

Chapter 2 – Hardware Installation

Before You Begin

Preparation steps before installing the TerraBlock system.

Installing the Drives

Steps for inserting hard drives into the enclosure.

Cabling the TerraBlock Server

Explains how to cable the system to clients and switches.

Chapter 3 – Setup and Administration

System Setup

Initial configuration steps after server installation.

TerraBlock Manager

Overview of the primary management tool.

Volumes Tab - Button Functions

Details on managing volumes via buttons.

Create Volume

Steps and options for creating new virtual volumes.

User Access Permissions

Managing user permissions for volumes.

LDAP Tab

Configuration for connecting to LDAP/Active Directory.

TerraBlock Client Setup

Instructions for setting up clients for network access.

Chapter 4 – Working with Shared File System

Launching the TerraBlock Manager and Creating Volumes

Creating volumes for Shared File System.

Changing a Single-user volume to Multi-user

Converting volumes for multi-user access.

Chapter 5 –Volume Permissions and Workflows

Users Permissions to Volumes

Granting access rights to users for volumes.

Volume Workflows for Multi-user Write

Managing large volumes with multi-user access.

Chapter 6 – Facilis File Migration Tool

Facilis File Migration Tool

Utility for copying data between storage.

Chapter 7 – Facilis Project Manager / Viewer

Facilis Project Manager Usage

How to enable sharing and manage ownership.

Chapter 8 – Using the CommandApp

Running the CommandApp as an application

How to launch and use the CLI tool.

Available Commands

List of commands supported by CommandApp.

Appendix A – Additional Setup Tools

Tools Volume Configuration

Setting up and managing the Tools volume.

Appendix B – Working with External Tandem Volumes

Multi-user Write

Working with external tandem volumes in multi-user mode.

Appendix C – Server Hardware Specifications

Power Supplies

Information on power supply units.

Connectivity

Details on cable types and specifications.

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