HP ProLiant Storage Server User Guide (440584-003, September 2007)

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Contents

Aboutthisguide ......................... 13

Intendedaudience..................................... 13

Relateddocumentation................................... 13

Documentconventionsandsymbols ............................. 13

Rackstability ....................................... 14

HPtechnicalsupport.................................... 14

Customerselfrepair .................................... 15

Productwarranties..................................... 15

Subscriptionservice .................................... 15

HPwebsites........................................ 15

Documentationfeedback .................................. 15

1 Installing and conﬁguringtheserver ................ 17

Setupoverview ...................................... 17

Planningforinstallation................................. 17

Planning a network conﬁguration ............................ 18

Conﬁgurationchecklist................................. 18

Installingtheserver .................................... 19

Locatingandwritingdowntheserialnumber........................ 19

Checkingkitcontents.................................. 19

Poweringontheserver................................. 20

Factoryimage..................................... 20

Physical conﬁguration ............................... 20

Defaultbootsequence ............................... 21

AccessingtheHPStorageServerManagementconsole..................... 21

Usingthedirectattachmethod.............................. 22

Usingtheremotebrowsermethod ............................ 22

UsingtheRemoteDesktopmethod............................ 24

Loggingoffanddisconnecting.............................. 25

TelnetServer ..................................... 25

EnablingTelnetServer ............................... 25

UsingtheIntegratedLights-Out2method ......................... 26

Conﬁguringtheserveronthenetwork ............................ 27

Beforeyoubegin ................................... 27

RunningtheRapidStartupWizard............................ 28

Completing system conﬁguration............................... 29

2Storagemanagementoverview .................. 31

Storagemanagementelements ............................... 31

Storagemanagementexample.............................. 31

Physicalstorageelements................................ 32

Arrays...................................... 33

Faulttolerance .................................. 33

Onlinespares................................... 34

Logicalstorageelements ................................ 34

Logicaldrives(LUNs)................................ 34

Partitions..................................... 35

Volumes ..................................... 35

Filesystemelements .................................. 36

Filesharingelements.................................. 36

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