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
Operating System Specific Information
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Summary of Supported Software Components
A variety of software components is supported on the MSA1000, with each
operating system supporting a unique sub-set of these components.
Table 5 summarizes the availability of the supported software components by
operating system.
As illustrated in Table 5, one primary difference between the operating systems is
the choice of the storage configuration tool. The ACU or CLI may be available for
a specific operating system.
Table 5: Supported Software Components, Summarized
Software
Tool
Windows Linux NetWare
Open
VMS
Tru64
UNIX
ACU YYY
Compaq
Analyze
YY
Insight
Manager 7
YYY
CLI YYYYY
Microsoft
Cluster
Service
(MSCS)
Y
HP
StorageWorks
Secure Path
YYYSee note
below
See note
below
OpenView
Virtual
Replicator
Y
SmartStart Y Y Y
NOTE: Tru64 UNIX and OpenVMS include equivalent capabilities in their base
operating systems.
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