Spring Switzerland GmbH ENTERPRISE iSCSI Open-E Ver. 1.61 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1 Before you get started

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• Content of this package

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• System requirements

  5
• Supported clients

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• Supported network protocols

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• Required tools

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• Safety precautions

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• 1.6.1 Personal safety

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• 1.6.2 Safety for your data

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• 1.6.3 ESD precautions

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• 2 Features

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• What is iSCSI?

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• Description of the functions

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• Why Open-E iSCSI?

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• RAID types

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• 3 Hardware installation

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• Getting ready

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• Installing Open-E iSCSI

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• 4 Configuration

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• The basic configuration of the iSCSI computer

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• First-time operation of Open-E iSCSI

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• Logging into Open-E iSCSI ENTERPRISE

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• Create RAID Units

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• Adding Disk Units

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• Creating iSCSI targets volume

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• Configuring end user workstation

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• 5 Description of functions

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• Functions of the console display

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• Functions of Open-E iSCSI via browser access

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• 5.2.1 Setup

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• 5.2.1.1 Server

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• 5.2.1.2 Network

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• 5.2.1.3 Administrator

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• 5.2.1.4 Hardware

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• 5.2.1.5 Target Manager

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• 5.2.2 Maintenance

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• 5.2.2.1 Shutdown

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• 5.2.2.2 Snapshot

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• 5.2.2.3 Miscellaneous

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• 5.2.2.4 Software Update

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• 5.2.2.5 S.M.A.R.T

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• 5.2.3 Status

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• 5.2.3.1 Network

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• 5.2.3.2 Hardware

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• 5.2.3.3 S.M.A.R.T

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• 5.2.4 RAID | FC

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• 5.2.4.1 H/W Raid

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• 5.2.4.2 Fibre Channel

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• 5.2.4.3 S/W Raid

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• 5.2.5 Help

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• 6 Troubleshooting Guide

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• 7 Appendix A

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• 8 Appendix B

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