HP ProLiant Storage Server User Guide (440584-005, June 2008)

DL585 G2 hardware components ............................................................................................... 45
SAS and SATA hard drive LEDs ................................................................................................... 48
Systems Insight Display LEDs and internal health LED combinations ................................................. 50
3 Storage management overview .......................................................... 53
Storage management elements ................................................................................................... 53
Storage management example ............................................................................................. 53
Physical storage elements .................................................................................................... 54
Arrays ........................................................................................................................ 55
Fault tolerance ............................................................................................................. 56
Online spares ............................................................................................................. 56
Logical storage elements ..................................................................................................... 56
Logical drives (LUNs) .................................................................................................... 56
Partitions .................................................................................................................... 57
Volumes ..................................................................................................................... 57
File system elements ............................................................................................................58
File sharing elements .......................................................................................................... 58
Volume Shadow Copy Service overview ................................................................................ 58
Using storage elements ....................................................................................................... 59
Clustered server elements .................................................................................................... 59
Network adapter teaming .......................................................................................................... 59
Management tools .................................................................................................................... 59
HP Systems Insight Manager ................................................................................................ 59
Management Agents .......................................................................................................... 60
4 File server management .................................................................... 61
File services features in Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 ............................................................ 61
Storage Manager for SANs ................................................................................................. 61
Single Instance Storage ....................................................................................................... 61
File Server Resource Manager .............................................................................................. 61
Windows SharePoint Services .............................................................................................. 62
HP Storage Server Management Console .............................................................................. 62
File services management .......................................................................................................... 62
Configurable and pre-configured storage .............................................................................. 63
Storage management utilities ............................................................................................... 63
Array management utilities ............................................................................................ 63
Array Configuration Utility ............................................................................................ 64
Disk Management utility ............................................................................................... 65
Guidelines for managing disks and volumes .......................................................................... 65
Scheduling defragmentation ................................................................................................ 65
Disk quotas ....................................................................................................................... 66
Adding storage ..................................................................................................................67
Expanding storage ...................................................................................................... 67
Extending storage using Windows Storage Utilities .......................................................... 67
Expanding storage for EVA arrays using Command View EVA ........................................... 68
Expanding storage using the Array Configuration Utility ................................................... 68
Volume shadow copies .............................................................................................................. 69
Shadow copy planning ....................................................................................................... 69
Identifying the volume .................................................................................................. 69
Allocating disk space ................................................................................................... 70
Identifying the storage area .......................................................................................... 71
Determining creation frequency ..................................................................................... 71
Shadow copies and drive defragmentation ............................................................................ 71
Mounted drives ..................................................................................................................72
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