Index

A

adding users

Solaris and Linux 71

Windows 71

alarms

current 116

types of 116

array

auto-discovery 53

configuring IP addressing 105

configuring storage for 91

enabling premium features 91

installation planning for

configuration worksheets 101

data host information 103

installation checklist 5

naming 65

partitioning storage using domains 86

physical and logical components 85

pre-installation process for 4

registering with the software 52

setting a password 64

site requirements 89

storage allocation for data hosts 92

storage components of 85

storage domains 89

storage pools 89

storage profiles 89, 1

unregistering 55

asterisk, meaning of

in forms 118, 1

in searches 120

Auto Service Request

configuration 80

description 76

subscribing 50

auto-discovering an array 53

B

baseline firmware 55

book

before you read xv

organization xvi

related documentation xviii

submitting comments to Sun xix

browser interface

logging in to management software 46

using to set up the array 113

C

command-line interface

logging in and out 48

Quick Reference 3

remote client 3

commands

UNIX xvi

comments

submitting to Sun xix

components

packed software 15, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

unpacked software 21, 1

concurrent users 75

configuration worksheets 101

configuring controller IP addressing 105

configuring IP addressing 107

contacting technical support xix

controller IP addressing 105

conventions

typographic xvii

Create New Host page 97

Create New Storage Pool 96

creating a temporary virtual subnet 109

current alarms 116

current user logins 115

D

default domain 100

defaults

storage domain 89

deleting a temporary virtual subnet 112

disks. See virtual disks

documentation

accessing from Sun xviii

related xviii

downloading latest software 8

E

email notification 66

enabling premium features 91

establishing temporary IP connectivity with management host 106

F

fault management

setting up 66

file locations 11

FRU-replacement procedures xviii

H

Help button 115

High Performance Computing storage profile 94

I

ifconfig man page 107

in-band management 49, 1, 2, 3

install CLI

Linux 28

Solaris 21, 1

Windows 37

install GUI

Linux 23

Solaris 15, 1

Windows 31, 1

installation

checklist 5

in-band 82

in-band management 83

process 4

space 10

installation file

unpacking 14, 1, 2, 3, 4

installing software

about the CD 8

before you begin 10

unpacking the installation file 14, 1, 2, 3, 4

IP addressing

configuring for array controllers 105

configuring for Solaris or Linux OS host 107

configuring for Windows 2000 Advanced Server 108

configuring for Windows Server 2003 108

configuring on management host 107

IP connectivity

establishing temporary 106

J

Java Web Console, accessing 47, 1

L

local management host

establishing temporary IP connectivity 106

location of files and logs 11

log locations 11

Log Out button 115

logging in and out using the CLI 48

logging in using a browser interface 46

logical storage elements

searching for 120

LUN

IDs and volume access 88

mapping to volume 96

M

Mail Spool storage profile 94

man page

ifconfig 107

management host

configuring IP addressing for 107

establishing temporary IP connectivity 106

management path 49, 1, 2, 3

management software 1

logging in and out using the CLI 48

logging in using a browser interface 46

setting up fault management 66

setting up the array using a browser interface 113

starting 45

mappings

preserving 83

monitor

array health 76, 1

N

naming an array 65

navigating the software 113

New Host Group page 97

New Volume wizard 92, 1

NFS Striping storage profile 95

notification

Auto Service Request 50

fault management 66

O

Oracle DSS storage profile 95

Oracle OLTP HA storage profile 95

Oracle OLTP storage profile 95

organization of book xvi

out-of-band management 49, 1, 2, 3

P

page display controls 117

password

setting for an array 64

physical storage elements

searching for 120

ports

http proxy 79

premium features

enabling 91

prerequisites

software installation 9, 1

privileges 75

product overview

software 1

management software 1

remote CLI client 3

prompts

shell xvii

proxy host name 79

R

RAID sets 86

Random 1 storage profile 95

README.txt file

reviewing 15, 1, 2, 3, 4

Refresh button 115

registering an array 52, 1

related documentation xviii

Release Notes xv

remote CLI client 3

remote notification

Auto Service Request 76

Reset button 119, 1

reviewing the README.txt file 15, 1, 2, 3, 4

S

Save button 119

search function 115

in help 121

using 120

Service Advisor xviii

setting a password for an array 64

setting up fault management 66

setting up the array using a browser interface 113

shell prompts xvii

snapshots

described 86

SNMP traps 66

software

about the installation CD 8

before you begin installation 10

downloading latest 8

logging in and out using the CLI 48

logging in using a browser interface 46

packed components 15, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

reviewing the README.txt file 15, 1, 2, 3, 4

setting up fault management 66

setting up the array using a browser interface 113

starting management 45

unpacked components 21, 1

unpacking the installation file 14, 1, 2, 3, 4

software overview 1

management software 1

remote CLI client 3

sscs man page commands xviii

starting the management software 45

storage array

access requirements 89

allocating storage to data hosts 92

configuration components 85

configuration issues 89

partitioning storage using domains 86

performance requirements 89

physical and logical components 85

site requirements 89

storage configuration on the array 91

creating a storage pool 96

creating a volume and mapping it 98

creating an initiator 98

creating hosts and host groups 96

selecting a profile 94

storage defaults 89

storage pools

described 86

storage profiles 94

described 85

storage volumes

described 86

subnet

creating a temporary virtual 109

deleting a temporary virtual 112

subscribing

Auto Service Request 76

Sun Connection

See

Sun online account 78

Sun Spectrum 76

Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager

navigating 113

using to set up the array 113

switch zoning

overview 72

Sybase DSS storage profile 95

Sybase OLTP HA storage profile 95

Sybase OLTP storage profile 95

T

technical support

contacting xix

telemetry 76

third party web sites xix

typographic conventions xvii

U

UNIX

commands xvi

unpacking the software installation file 14, 1, 2, 3, 4

unregistering an array 55

users

adding 71

V

Version button 115

virtual disks 86

automatic option 99

create volume on a new virtual disk 99

create volume on an existing virtual disk 99

volume copies

described 86

volume creation 92

W

warranty 76

web browser

content pane elements in 116

web sites

third-party xix

Windows

adding users 71

wizard

array registration 52

new volume creation 93