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4.6.13
Network (Subnet) mask ........................................................................................................ 43
4.6.14 Broadcast.............................................................................................................................. 44
4.6.15 Gateway................................................................................................................................ 44
4.6.16 MTU size................................................................................................................................ 44
4.6.17 MAC address ......................................................................................................................... 44
4.7 VLAN VIRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORK SUPPORT............................................................................. 45
4.7.1 Viewing active VLAN ............................................................................................................. 46
4.8 LINK AGGREGATION AND BONDING.................................................................................................. 47
4.8.1 Bonding, CLI command syntax ............................................................................................. 48
4.9 SHELF COMMUNICATIONS .............................................................................................................. 49
4.10 I/O STATUS ATTRIBUTES ................................................................................................................ 50
4.11 BLADE MAINTENANCE, MISCELLANEOUS OPERATIONS......................................................................... 51
4.11.1 Rescan SAS Topology, disk refresh........................................................................................ 52
4.11.2 Software Reset SAS Controller .............................................................................................. 52
4.11.3 Reset I/O Status counters...................................................................................................... 52
4.12 CPU STATUS ATTRIBUTES .............................................................................................................. 53
4.13 ATCA STATUS ATTRIBUTES ............................................................................................................ 54
5 RAID VOLUME CONFIGURATION ............................................................................................... 57
5.1 HARDWARE RAID CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................ 57
5.1.1 JBOD mode............................................................................................................................ 58
5.2 HARDWARE RAID CONFIGURATION MENU USAGE ............................................................................ 58
5.2.1 Hardware RAID levels and capabilities.................................................................................. 60
5.2.2 How new RAID definitions alter device menu display ........................................................... 60
5.2.3 Modify existing RAID configurations..................................................................................... 61
5.3 SOFTWARE RAID CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................. 63
5.3.1 Software RAID web-configuration menu usage.................................................................... 63
5.3.2 Software RAID, CLI command syntax ................................................................................... 64
5.3.3 Software RAID levels and capabilities ................................................................................... 66
6 PREPARE LOGICAL VOLUMES FOR ISCSI OR FILE SHARING.........................................................67
6.1 BENEFITS OF A LOGICAL VOLUME GROUP (/DEV/VGA)........................................................................ 67
6.1.1 Benefits of a Logical device/disk (/dev/vga/lva0) .................................................................. 67
6.2 VIEWING PHYSICAL DISKS............................................................................................................... 68
6.2.1 Interpreting physical disk status ........................................................................................... 68
6.2.2 View physical disk properties ................................................................................................ 69
6.3 CREATE A LOGICAL VOLUME GROUP (/DEV/VGA) .............................................................................. 70
6.4 CREATING A LOGICAL DEVICE (/DEV/VGA/LVA0)............................................................................... 73
6.4.1 Extend/Expand a Logical Device (/dev/vga/lva0) .................................................................. 73
6.4.2 Delete a Logical device (/dev/vga/lva0) ................................................................................ 74
6.5 MANAGE SHARES (PREPARE LOGICAL DEVICE FOR SERVICE) ................................................................. 75
6.5.1 Commit a logical drive for iSCSI service ................................................................................ 75
6.5.2 Commit a logical drive for NAS service.................................................................................. 76
6.5.3 Un-commit an iSCSI share .................................................................................................... 77
6.5.4 Un-commit an NFS/SMB share.............................................................................................. 78
6.6 RE-NAME ISCSI SHARES, MAKE MORE ‘HUMAN-FRIENDLY’.................................................................. 79
7 ISCSI DEVICE SETUP TOOLS .......................................................................................................80
