Texas Memory Systems RAM-SAN 520 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• - Overview

  4
• - Installation

  5
  • Inspection

    5
  • E.S.D. Warning

    5
  • Rack Mounting

    5
  • Connecting to the management port

    5
  • Power-Up

    6
  • System Tests

    6
  • Connecting the Fibre Channel Ports

    6
• - Understanding Your RAM-SAN

  7
  • Interface Slot Numbering

    7
  • Inside the RAM-SAN

    7
  • Bus Layout

    7
  • Power

    7
  • Configuration Board and LEDs

    8
  • The Front Panel Display

    9
• – Configuring the RAM-SAN

  12
  • The RAM-SAN Monitor

    12
  • Configuring the Ethernet Port

    12
  • Configuring LUNS

    12
    • A Worked Example on Changing the RAM-SAN Configuration

      13
    • Resizing LUNs

      14
    • Attaching Fibre Channel Ports to the LUNs

      14
    • Creating LUN Masks

      15
    • Saving the Configuration to Flash RAM

      16
• – Using the Management Port

  17
  • testmem

    17
  • errchat <on/off>

    17
  • exit (quit)

    17
  • help

    17
  • history

    18
  • ipconfig

    18
  • log

    18
  • partition

    18
  • performance

    18
  • password

    18
  • reboot <hard/soft>

    18
  • reset <port>

    18
  • status [port]

    19
• - Troubleshooting

  20
  • Basic Items to Check

    20
  • Management Port Fails to Boot

    20
    • MCP21 Does Not Display Characters

      21
    • Boot Sequence Does Not Complete

      21
    • Does Not Accept Character Input

      21
  • RAM-SAN Boots Incorrectly

    21
    • RAM-SAN Detects Partial or No Memory

      21
    • RAM-SAN Does Not Detect all Devices

      22
    • Catastrophic Boot Error Detected

      22
  • Finding Bad Memory

    22
    • Locating a Bad Memory Board

      22
    • Confirming a Bad Memory Board

      22
  • Confidence Diagnostic, DIAGMEM, Fails

    23
  • A Power Board LED Does not Light or Blinks or Bad Fuse LEDs are Lit

    23
  • Configuration LED Stays Lit

    23
  • ECC Errors Detected

    24
  • How to Contact Us

    24
• – Specifications

  25
  • Physical Characteristics

    25
  • Operating Environment

    25
  • Non-operating Environment

    25
  • Warranty

    25