IBM 201 Manuale Utente

IBM

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Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix

About this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Who should read this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Frequently used terms

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Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

NAS 200 product library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi
Hardcopy publications shipped with the NAS 200 . . . . . . . . . . . xii
Related publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii

Web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii

Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Roadmap for setting up and configuring the NAS 200 . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Chapter 2. Configuration and administration tools . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Using a keyboard, monitor, and mouse for setup and configuration . . . . . . 5
Terminal Services and the IBM NAS Administration Console. . . . . . . . . 8

Connecting to the desktop through Terminal Services . . . . . . . . . . 8
IBM NAS Administration console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Determining who is using the network-attached storage . . . . . . . . . 9

IBM Advanced Appliance Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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IAACU Console. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Universal Manageability Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

System requirements

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Starting UM Services

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Windows 2000 for Network Attached Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Telnet Server support

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SNMP support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Chapter 3. Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Methods for setting up your NAS 200

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Installing the IBM Advanced Appliance Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . 19
Accessing Universal Management Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Initial setup and configuration

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Maintenance (Date and Time) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Network Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Enabling National Language Support (NLS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Chapter 4. Storage configuration

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ServeRAID configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

RAID technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Updating the ServeRAID BIOS, firmware, and device drivers . . . . . . . 23
Functionality not needed and not supported in the NAS 200 . . . . . . . 23
Solving ServeRAID problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Initial storage configuration of the NAS 200 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Creating arrays and logical drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Format the logical drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Chapter 5. Completing setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Defining Windows users and groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

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