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NEC Storage Manager User Manual

NEC Storage Manager
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NEC Storage Manager
Configuration Setting Tool
User’s Manual (GUI)
IS007-10E

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NEC Storage Manager Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNEC
ModelStorage Manager
CategorySoftware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Storage Overview

1.1 Disk Array

Describes the overview of a disk array, which is the object of iSM management.

1.2 Disk Array Configuration

Explains the composition of a disk array, including controllers and enclosures.

Chapter 2 Overview of Disk Array Configuration Setting

2.1 Pool and RANK

Explains the virtual medium called pool or RANK and its logical disk configurations.

2.2 Logical Disk

Describes logical disks as equivalent to physical disks viewed from the OS.

Chapter 3 Overview of AccessControl

3.1 LD Set

Introduces the concept of LD Set for assigning logical disks collectively to ports and WWNs.

3.2 WWN Mode

Explains setting accessible logical disks based on each business server's HBA WWN.

Chapter 4 Configuration Setting and Access Control Installation

4.2 Configuration Setting and AccessControl Installation

Explains that Configuration Setting and Access Control functions are installed simultaneously with the iSM server.

Chapter 5 Operation Procedures

5.1 Initial Installation

Outlines the basic procedure for installing a system and disk array.

5.2 Physical Disk Expansion

Describes the procedure for expanding physical disks on an operating disk array.

5.4 Access Control Installation

Details the procedure for installing Access Control when initially setting it up.

Chapter 6 Parameters

6.1 Parameters

Lists the specifiable and referenceable parameters on each disk array series.

Chapter 7 Disk Array Configuration Setting (S400/S1400/S2400/S2800)

7.1 Pool Binding

Specifies physical disks for RAID configuration and assigns the RAID type to bind a pool.

7.2 Method of Binding Logical Disks

Explains the procedure for binding logical disks according to PD group.

Chapter 8 Disk Array Configuration Setting (S100/S1100/S1200/S1300/S2100/S2200/S2300)

8.1 Binding a RANK

Explains binding physical disks and RAID type for binding RAID to a RANK.

8.2 Method of Binding Logical Disks

Explains the procedure for binding logical disks according to PD group.

Chapter 9 Configuration Setting (Common to All Units)

9.1 Nickname Setting

Provides nicknames and settings affecting the entire disk array.

9.3 Network

Describes how to make various network settings.

Chapter 10 Access Control Operations

10.1 Changing the Port Mode

Explains how to change the port mode on the disk array.

10.2 Setting LD Sets

Details the process of setting LD Sets.

10.3 Assigning a Logical Disk

Describes how to assign logical disks to LD Sets for business server access.

10.4 Starting the Access Control

Explains how to start the Access Control function.

Appendix A Specifications

A.2 Number of LD Sets Locatable in One Disk Array

Shows the maximum number of LD Sets that can be located in one disk array.

Appendix B Configuration Setting Command

B.1 Network Relief Setting Command (iSMnetconf)

Explains how to operate the configuration setup command via CLI from the iSM server.

Appendix C RAID

C.1 RAID

Introduces the concept of RAID and its purposes.

Appendix D Notes on Use for Data Replication

D.1 Notes on Binding Logical Disks

Provides important notes and considerations for binding logical disks.

Appendix E Logical Disk Used Capacity

E.1 Logical Disk Used Capacity

Explains the difference between pool used capacity and logical disk capacity.

Appendix F Batch Setup File

F.1 Nickname Setting File

Describes the format of the nickname setting file for batch operations.

Appendix G ACOS-4 Resource Operation Guard

G.1 ACOS-4 Resource Operation Guard

Explains the guard function for ACOS-4 resources to prevent system destruction.

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