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HPE StoreOnce 6500 and 6600 System

User Guide

For StoreOnce software version 3.18.4

Part Number: BB897-91023

Published: May 2018

Edition: 6

Abstract

This document is the user guide for the Hewlett Packard Enterprise StoreOnce Systems and

is intended for users who install, operate, and maintain the StoreOnce System. Always check

www.hpe.com/info/storeonce/docs for the most current documentation, including localized

versions (PDF) for your product. Refer to the Quick Specs on www.hpe.com/support/

StoreOnceQuickSpecs for supported features for your model.

Default Chapter1
- User Guide1
- Table of Contents3
Getting Started11
- The Storeonce System Management Console11
- Powering on17
  - If Power on Is Unsuccessful18
- Powering off Using the Storeonce CLI18
- Rebooting the System Using the Storeonce CLI19
VTL (Virtual Tape Libraries)20
- Viewing the VTL Configuration20
- Viewing the Fibre Channel Settings20
- Editing the Fibre Channel Settings21
- Port Assignment for Storeonce Systems with Multiple Fibre Channel Ports21
- Disabling Library Auto Creation22
- Viewing the Libraries List and Library Details22
- Library and Device Details Parameters23
- Creating a Library28
- Deleting a Library29
- Editing Library Details29
- Adding and Removing Drives30
- Emulation Types for Tape Devices30
- Viewing the Interface Information32
- Changing a Drive Assignment on Fibre Channel Ports33
- Viewing the Cartridge Information33
- Creating a Cartridge35
- Deleting a Cartridge35
- Deleting All or a Range of Cartridges36
- Write Protecting a Cartridge36
- Editing the Maximum Cartridge Size37
- Moving or Unloading Cartridges37
- Editing Barcodes in Bulk37
- Making Replication Target Libraries Visible to the Host38
NAS Functions41
- Editing NAS Shares41
- Viewing NAS Shares and Share Information41
- Notes about Editing NAS Shares44
- Deleting NAS Shares45
- Creating NAS Shares45
- CIFS Shares45
- NFS Shares52
  - Enabling and Disabling NFS Browsability52
  - Configuring NFS Server Hosts53
Replication Functions54
- What Is an Appliance54
  - Identifying the Appliance Data VIF IP Address54
- Status Tab55
- Partner Appliances (Replication)56
- Local Settings (Replication) Tab60
- Event History (Replication) Tab63
- VT Mappings (Replication)64
- NAS Mappings (Replication)69
Storeonce Catalyst Functions76
- What Is Storeonce Catalyst76
- Benefits of Storeonce Catalyst76
- Storeonce Catalyst Terminology77
- Viewing the Storeonce Catalyst Activity77
- Viewing and Editing Storeonce Catalyst Settings79
- Adding a Blackout Windows80
- Adding a Bandwidth Limiting Window81
- Adding a Client82
- Editing a Client84
- Deleting a Client84
- Storeonce Catalyst over Fibre Channel85
- Configuring Storeonce Catalyst over Fibre Channel85
  - Fields on the Fibre Channel Settings Tab85
  - Initial Configuration87
  - Zoning Considerations89
  - Client Configurations90
- Viewing the Store Details91
- Creating a Storeonce Catalyst Store96
- Editing a Storeonce Catalyst Store98
- Editing a Storeonce Federated Catalyst Store98
- Deleting a Storeonce Catalyst Store99
- Connecting (Read Write) to a Cloud Bank Store100
- Connecting (Read Only) to a Cloud Bank Store101
- Detaching Cloud Bank Stores101
- Disconnecting Cloud Bank Stores102
- Exporting the Cloud Bank Store Encryption Key103
- Viewing the SSL Certificate of the Cloud Service Provider103
- Editing the Store Permissions103
- Viewing the Item Summary Details104
- Viewing the Data Jobs105
- Outbound Copy Jobs Tab108
- Inbound Copy Jobs Tab112
- System Information Messages115
Housekeeping Function117
- The Housekeeping Page117
- Configuring Blackout Windows120
- Pausing Housekeeping120
Storeonce Reporting121
- Activity Report121
- Reporting Page121
Hardware Page123
- Monitoring the Storeonce System Server124
- Monitoring Switches125
- Monitoring the Storage126
- Drives (Enclosure)126
Storage Configuration and Reporting127
- Viewing the File System Report127
- Viewing the Storage Configuration129
- Storage Configuration Page Parameters129
- Scanning for Storage133
- Viewing the Cloud Bank Storage133
- Cloud Bank Page Parameters134
- Managing Storage Configuration134
- Creating RAID Volumes134
- Expanding the File System135
- Deleting All Storage Configurations135
- Deleting an Alien Volume or an Invalid RAID Volume136
Reporting Central137
- Appliance Registration137
- Viewing License Information140
- Group Configuration141
  - Appliances142
  - Virtual Devices143
- Exporting Reporting Central Reports147
- Appliance Reports147
- Capacity Threshold Alerts154
- Device Reports156
- System Resource Reporting161
- Email Report Scheduler164
- Cloud Utilization Reports165
Access and Device Configuration166
- Device Configuration Page166
- Firmware Page166
  - To View and Upgrade Firmware166
  - Firmware Page Fields168
- User Management168
- User Interface172
  - SSL Certificates172
- Event Management175
- Log Export175
- Email176
- SNMP GUI Functions178
- Support Ticket (Administrators Only)184
  - Data Collection185
- Maintenance187
- License Management188
- Time and Date GUI Page192
- Optional Hardware194
- Security Features199
  - Enrolling a Storeonce Appliance with an External Key Manager201
  - Expanding a Cluster203
Network Configuration204
- Network Configuration List204
- Current Network Configuration205
- Factory Default Network Configuration205
- Custom Network Configuration List205
- To Add a Custom Network Configuration205
- To Set up Static Routing208
  - To Edit or Delete a Static Route209
- To View a Custom Configuration210
- Editing a Custom Configuration211
- Deleting a Custom Configuration215
Remote Support216
- Remote Support Page216
- Configuring and Modifying Remote Support216
- Customer Information Page217
  - Entering and Modifying Customer Information218
- Entitlement Page218
- Status Page219
Events222
- Events Tab Parameters222
- Filtering and Searching for Events223
- Acknowledging Events224
- Deleting Events from the Log225
- Exporting the Events Log225
- Remote Event Suppression225
Configuration Save and Restore Process227
- Configuration File227
  - When Should a Configuration File be Generated227
- Contents of the Configuration Text File228
- Settings Restored after Automatic Recovery228
- Performing a Configuration Save230
- Prerequisites for a Configuration Restore230
- Restoring from the Configuration Zip File230
- Deleting Configuration Files from an Appliance231
Best Practices232
- Storeonce Catalyst232
- Storeonce Federated Catalyst233
- Storeonce Catalyst over Fibre Channel233
Basic Troubleshooting234
- Password Problems234
- Pulling a Support Ticket234
- Licensing Problems234
- Multiple Users234
- Problems Connecting to the Storeonce System from the Backup Application235
- Timeout Problems with NAS CIFS Shares235
- NFS Stale Handle Error236
- If Backup or Replication Fails236
- Storeonce Catalyst237
- Storeonce Catalyst Cloud Bank Store Status Is Not Online237
- Housekeeping Not Running on a Storeonce Catalyst Cloud Bank Store239
- Performance239
- Storeonce System Configuration Problems240
- Transferring Licenses240
Advanced Troubleshooting241
- Enabling Power on after Power Has Been Lost241
- VLAN Networking Problems241
- Software Update Process241
- Firmware Updates242
- What Happens to the GUI During Failover242
  - Running Failback243
  - Failover with CIFS Server in AD Authentication243
- Reduced Performance Using Data in Flight Encryption243
- Quick Restore ISO Image244
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Systems Insight Manager245
Key Parameters247
- Storeonce 6500 System247
- Storeonce 6600 System249
Storeonce Websites253
Support and Other Resources254
- Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support254
- Accessing Updates254
- Customer Self Repair255
- Remote Support255
- Warranty Information255
- Regulatory Information256
- Documentation Feedback256
Additional Regulatory Information257
- Belarus Kazakhstan Russia Marking257
- Turkey Rohs Material Content Declaration258
- Ukraine Rohs Material Content Declaration258

Brand	HPE
Model	StoreOnce 6500
Category	Server
Language	English

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