User Guide

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Contents
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Using the Xsan Admin Application
28
Installing Xsan Admin Separately
28
Connecting Through a Firewall
28
Xsan Admin Preferences
28
Getting Help
28
Using the Command Line
29
SAN Setup Summary
30
Setting Up an Xsan Storage Area Network
38
Renaming a SAN
38
Deleting a SAN
39
Setting Up Additional SANs
Chapter 3 41 Managing SAN Storage
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Adding Storage
43
Adding LUNs to a Storage Pool
44
Adding a Storage Pool to a Volume
45
Adding a Volume to a SAN
46
Assigning a Storage Pool Affinity to a Folder
47
Assigning an Affinity to a Folder Within a Folder
47
Removing an Affinity
48
Changing Storage Pool Settings
48
Renaming a Storage Pool
49
Setting Storage Pool Access Permissions
49
Choosing the Types of Files Stored on a Storage Pool
50
Setting Storage Pool Stripe Breadth
51
Setting the Selection Method for Multiple Connections
52
Changing Volume Settings
52
Renaming a Volume
53
Setting the Volume Allocation Strategy
54
Setting the Block Allocation Size
55
Defragmenting a Volume
56
Checking the Integrity of a Volume
56
Repairing a Volume
Chapter 4 57 Managing Clients and Users
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Adding a Client
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Adding a Client to a StorNext SAN
59
Mounting a Volume on a Client
59
Controlling Client and User Access
59
Controlling Access to Folders on Volumes
60
Unmounting a Volume From a Client
60
Restricting a Client to Read-Only Access
60
Removing a Client From a SAN
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