Administrator Guide
Managing Local Storage Center Users.....................................................................................................................223
Managing Local Storage Center User Groups.........................................................................................................228
Enabling Directory Services Authentication.............................................................................................................230
Managing Directory Service Users............................................................................................................................233
Managing Directory User Groups.............................................................................................................................. 237
Managing Local Storage Center User Password Requirements...........................................................................239
Managing Front-End I/O Ports........................................................................................................................................241
Front-End Connectivity Modes..................................................................................................................................241
About Fault Domains and Ports.................................................................................................................................242
Failover Behavior......................................................................................................................................................... 243
Rebalancing Front-End Ports.................................................................................................................................... 243
Managing Front-End I/O Port Hardware.................................................................................................................244
Converting Front-End Ports to Virtual Port Mode................................................................................................. 248
Grouping Fibre Channel I/O Ports Using Fault Domains..............................................................................................249
Create a Fibre Channel Fault Domain....................................................................................................................... 249
Rename a Fibre Channel Fault Domain.....................................................................................................................249
Delete a Fibre Channel Fault Domain........................................................................................................................250
Grouping iSCSI I/O Ports Using Fault Domains............................................................................................................250
iSCSI VLAN Tagging Support....................................................................................................................................250
Creating iSCSI Fault Domains.....................................................................................................................................251
Modifying iSCSI Fault Domains..................................................................................................................................253
Configuring NAT Port Forwarding for iSCSI Fault Domains.................................................................................. 257
Configuring CHAP for iSCSI Fault Domains.............................................................................................................259
Grouping SAS I/O Ports Using Fault Domains...............................................................................................................261
Create a SAS Fault Domain........................................................................................................................................ 261
Delete a SAS Fault Domain......................................................................................................................................... 261
Managing Disks and Disk Folders.....................................................................................................................................261
Storage Center Disk Management............................................................................................................................262
Scan for New Disks.....................................................................................................................................................262
Create a Disk Folder....................................................................................................................................................262
Delete Disk Folder........................................................................................................................................................263
Modify a Disk Folder....................................................................................................................................................263
Manage Unassigned Disks..........................................................................................................................................263
Enable or Disable the Disk Indicator Light................................................................................................................264
Release a Disk.............................................................................................................................................................. 264
Cancel Releasing a Disk.............................................................................................................................................. 265
Delete a Disk................................................................................................................................................................ 265
Restore a Disk..............................................................................................................................................................265
Replace a Failed Disk...................................................................................................................................................266
Managing Secure Data..................................................................................................................................................... 266
How Secure Data Works............................................................................................................................................266
Configure Key Server..................................................................................................................................................267
Configure Rekey Interval for Disk Folder..................................................................................................................267
Rekey a Disk Folder.....................................................................................................................................................268
Rekey a Disk ................................................................................................................................................................268
Copy Volumes to Disk Folder.....................................................................................................................................268
Create Secure Data Disk Folder................................................................................................................................ 269
Managing Data Redundancy............................................................................................................................................269
Redundancy Requirements........................................................................................................................................ 269
Managing RAID............................................................................................................................................................ 270
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