User guide
Table Of Contents
- MSA1000 User Guide
- Contents
- About this Guide
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Operating System Specific Information
- Chapter 3: MSA1000 Setup and Sample Configurations
- Chapter 4: Operation and Management
- Chapter 5: Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
- Installing the ACU on the Server
- Accessing the ACU
- Description of Screen Regions
- Configuring a New Controller
- Modifying an Existing Controller
- Probability of Logical Drive Failure
- Chapter 6: Command Line Interface (CLI)
- CLI Overview
- CLI Setup
- Help Commands
- Display Commands
- Array Controller Configuration Commands
- LUN Management Commands
- Server Connection Commands
- Selective Storage Presentation/Access Control List Commands
- Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance Notices
- Appendix B: Electrostatic Discharge
- Appendix C: Specifications
- Appendix D: Hard Drive Arrays
- Appendix E: Recovering from Hard Drive Failure
- Appendix F: Controller Display Messages
- Appendix G: Recovery ROM and ROM Cloning
- Appendix H: SCSI ID Assignments
- Index

Index
242 Modular SAN Array 1000 User Guide
defined 19
hot-pluggability 7
illustrated 19
redundant 19
replacement 7
MSA SAN Switch
defined 18
full duplex non-blocking performance 18
hot-pluggability 7
illustrated 18
redundant 18
replacement 7
MSA1000 Controller
array accelerator 11
array accelerator features 11
ejector levers 62, 64
failure 62
hot-pluggability 7
indicators 52
installing 63
latches 62, 63, 64
managing hard drive array 13
removing 62
replacement 7
replacing 62
securing 63
MSA1000 startup sequence 51
N
NetWare environments
specific configuration needs 28
supported HBA 28
supported operating systems 27
supported software components 28
NetWare environments, information about 27
no fault tolerance (RAID 0) 176
O
online spare
defined 175
limitations of 175
use of, with alternative fault-tolerance
methods 182
OpenVMS environments
specific configuration needs 29
supported HBA 29
supported operating systems 28
supported software components 29
OpenVMS environments, information about 28
operating systems
supported 23
operating systems supported
Linux 26
NetWare 27
OpenVMS 28
Tru64 UNIX 31
Windows 25
overview
of the MSA1000 2
P
panels
front 51
rear 63
parity data
in RAID 5 179
in RAID ADG 180
performance
logical drives 13
physical drives, See hard drives
power
applying 51
connecting 50
cord 50
switch 51
system 8
power cords
disconnecting 8
MSA1000 50
power supplies
adding 16
hot-pluggability 7
illustrated 16
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