Oracle® ZFS Storage Appliance Administration Guide

Oracle^® ZFS Storage Appliance Administration Guide

June 2014

This guide describes how to administer the Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance.

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1 Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance Overview
- ZFSSA Key Features
- Supported Protocols
- ZFSSA Data Services
- Data Availability
- ZFSSA Configuration
- Browser User Interface (BUI)
- Command Line Interface (CLI)
2 Status
- Dashboard
- Settings
- NDMP Status
  - NDMP Status - BUI
  - NDMP Status - CLI
3 Initial Configuration
- Prerequisites
- Performing Initial Configuration Using the BUI
  - Perform initial configuration
  - Configuring Management Ports
- Performing Initial Configuration Using the CLI
4 Network Configuration
- Network Configuration Page
- Network Configuration Using the BUI
- Network Configuration Using the CLI
- Network Configuration Tasks Using the BUI
- Network Configuration Tasks Using the CLI
5 Storage Configuration
- Storage Configuration Profile
- Importing Existing Storage Pools
- Adding Additional Storage
- Unconfiguring Storage
- Storage Pool Scrub
- Configuring Storage Using the BUI
  - Configuring a Storage Pool
  - Adding Cache Devices to an Existing Pool
- Configuring Storage Using the CLI
  - Adding Cache Devices to an Existing Pool
6 Storage Area Network Configuration
- SAN Targets and Initiators
- SAN Target and Initiator Groups
- Configuring SAN Using the BUI
- Configuring SAN Using the CLI
- SAN Terminology
- SAN Fibre Channel
- iSCSI
- SRP
7 User Configuration
- User Roles
- User Authorizations
- Managing User Properties
  - User Properties
  - Role Properties
- Users BUI Page
- Configuring Users using the BUI
- Configuring Users using the CLI
8 Setting ZFSSA Preferences
- Preference Properties
  - Setting Preferences Using the CLI
  - Setting SSH Public Keys Using the CLI
9 Alert Configuration
- Alert Categories
10 Cluster Configuration
- Cluster Features and Benefits
- Cluster Disadvantages
- Cluster Terminology
- Understanding Clustering
- Configuration Changes in a Clustered Environment
- Clustering Considerations for Storage
- Clustering Considerations for Networking
  - Private Local IP Interfaces
- Clustering Considerations for Infiniband
  - Clustering Redundant Path Scenarios
- Preventing 'Split-Brain' Conditions
- Estimating and Reducing Takeover Impact
- Cluster Configuration Using the BUI
  - Configuring Clustering
  - Unconfiguring Clustering
- Configuring Clustering Using the CLI
11 ZFSSA Services
- Available Services
  - Data Services
  - Directory Services
  - Service Settings
  - Remote Access Services
  - Security Services
  - Minimum Needed Ports
- Configuring Services Using the BUI
  - Viewing a Specific Service Screen
  - Viewing a Specific Service Screen
  - Enabling a Service
  - Disabling a Service
  - Defining Properties
  - Viewing Service Logs
- Configuring Services Using the CLI
  - Selecting a Service
  - Viewing a Service's State
  - Enabling a Service
  - Disabling a Service
  - Setting Properties
  - Viewing Service Help
- NFS
  - Properties
  - Kerberos Realms
  - Service Logs
  - NFS Analytics
  - NFS BUI and CLI Properties
  - Sharing a Filesystem over NFS
- iSCSI Service
  - iSCSI Service Properties
  - iSCSI Service Authentication
  - iSCSI Service Authorization
  - iSCSI Service Targets and Initiators
  - iSCSI Troubleshooting
- SMB Service
  - SMB Service Properties
  - SMB Share Properties
  - NFS/SMB Interoperability
  - SMB DFS Namespaces
    - SMB Microsoft Stand-alone DFS Namespace Management Tools Support Matrix
  - Example: Manipulating DFS Namespaces
  - SMB Autohome Service
    - Adding SMB Autohome Rules
  - SMB Local Groups
    - Adding a User to an SMB Local Group
  - SMB Local Accounts
  - SMB MMC Integration
  - Configuring SMB Using the BUI
- FTP Service
  - FTP Properties
    - FTP General Settings
    - FTP Security Settings
  - FTP Logs
  - Configuring FTP Using the BUI
    - Allowing FTP Access to a share
- HTTP Service
  - HTTP Properties
  - HTTP Authentication and Access Control
  - HTTP Logs
  - Configuring HTTP
    - Allowing HTTP access to a share
- NDMP Service
  - NDMP Local vs. Remote Configurations
  - NDMP Backup Formats and Types
    - NDMP Back up with
    - NDMP Back up with
  - NDMP Incremental backups
  - NDMP Properties
  - NDMP Logs
- Remote Replication
- Shadow Migration
  - Shadow Migration Properties
- SFTP Service
  - SFTP Properties
  - SFTP Port
  - SFTP Logs
  - Configuring SFTP
    - Allowing SFTP access to a share
    - Configuring SFTP Services for Remote Access
- SRP Service
- TFTP Service
  - TFTP Properties
  - Configuring TFTP
    - Allowing TFTP access to a share
- Virus Scan Service
  - Virus Scan Properties
    - Virus Scan File Extensions
    - Scanning Engines
  - Virus Scan Logs
  - Configuring Virus Scan
    - Configuring virus scanning for a share
- NIS Service
  - NIS Properties
  - NIS Logs
  - Configuring NIS
    - Adding an appliance administrator from NIS
- LDAP Service
  - LDAP Properties
  - LDAP Custom Mappings
  - LDAP Logs
  - Configuring LDAP
    - Adding an appliance administrator
- Active Directory
  - Active Directory Properties
    - Active Directory Join Domain
    - Active Directory Join Workgroup
  - Active Directory Domains and Workgroups
  - Active Directory LDAP Signing
  - Active Directory Windows Server 2012 Support
  - Active Directory Windows Server 2008 Support
  - Configuring Active Directory Using the BUI
    - Joining a Domain
    - Joining a Workgroup
  - Configuring Active Directory Using the CLI
    - Example - Configuring Active Directory Using the CLI
- Identity Mapping Service
  - Identity Mapping Properties
  - Identity Mapping Rules
    - Deny Mappings
    - Mapping Rule Directional Symbols
  - Identity Mapping Mappings
  - Identity Mapping Logs
  - Identity Mapping Best Practices
  - Identity Mapping Concepts
  - Identity Mapping Examples
  - Configuring Identity Mapping
    - Configuring Identity Mapping
    - Viewing or Flushing Mappings
- DNS Service
  - DNS Properties
  - Configuring DNS
  - DNS Logs
  - Active Directory and DNS
  - Non-DNS Resolution
  - DNS-Less Operation
- Dynamic Routing Service
  - RIP and RIPng Dynamic Routing Protocols
  - Dynamic Routing Logs
- IPMP Service
  - IPMP Properties
  - IPMP Logs
- NTP Service
  - NTP Properties
    - NTP Validation
    - NTP Authentication
  - NTP BUI Clock
  - NTP Tips
  - Configuring NTP Using the BUI
    - BUI Clock Synchronization
  - Configuring NTP Using the CLI
- Phone Home Service
  - Oracle Single Sign-On Account
  - Phone Home Properties
    - Phone Home Web Proxy
  - Registering the Appliance
  - Phone Home Status
  - Phone Home State
  - Phone Home Logs
- REST
  - RESTful API
- Service Tags
  - Service Tag Properties
- SMTP Service
  - SMTP Properties
  - SMTP Logs
- SNMP Service
  - SNMP Properties
  - SNMP MIBs
  - Sun FM MIB
  - Sun AK MIB
  - Confinguring SNMP
    - Configuring SNMP to Serve Appliance Status
    - Configuring SNMP to Send Traps
- Syslog Service
  - Syslog Properties
  - Classic Syslog: RFC 3164
  - Updated Syslog: RFC 5424
  - SYSLOG Message Format
    - SYSLOG Alert Message Format
  - Receiver Configuration Examples
    - Configuring a Solaris Receiver
    - Configuring a Linux Receiver
- System Identity
  - System Identity Properties
  - System Identity Logs
- SSH Service
  - SSH Properties
  - SSH Logs
  - Configuring SSH
    - Disabling root SSH access
12 Shares, Projects, and Schema
- Understanding Shares
- Shares Space Management
- Filesystem Namespace
  - Namespace Nested Mountpoints
  - Namespace Protocol Access to Mountpoints
- Shares > Shares
  - Working with Shares > Shares in the BUI
  - Working with Shares > Shares in the CLI
- Shares > Shares > General - BUI Page
- Shares > Shares > Protocols - BUI Page
- Shares > Shares > Access
- Shares - Snapshots
- Projects
- Schemas
13 Replication
- Replication Overview
- Understanding Replication
- Project-level vs. Share-level Replication
- Configuring Project Replication
- Managing Replication Packages
- Replication Tasks
- Remote Replication Details
14 Shadow Migration
- Data Migration
  - Traditional Data Migration
    - Migration via Synchronization
    - Migration via External Interposition
  - Shadow Migration
- Shadow migration behavior
- Shadow Migration Management
- Migrating Local File Systems
- Shadow Migration Tasks
  - Testing Potential Shadow Migration
  - Migrating Data from an Active NFS Server
15 CLI Scripting
- Automating Access
- Batching Commands
- Scripting Commands
16 Maintenance Workflows
- Using Workflows
- Workflow Execution Context
- Workflow Parameters
  - Constrained Parameters
  - Optional Parameters
- Workflow Error Handling
- Workflow Input validation
- Workflow Execution Auditing
- Workflow Execution Reporting
- Versioning
  - Appliance Versioning
  - Workflow Versioning
- Workflows as Alert Actions
  - Alert Action Execution Context
  - Auditing Slert Actions
- Using Scheduled Workflows
  - Using the CLI
  - Coding the Schedule
- Example: device type selection
- BUI
- CLI
17 Integration
- Oracle Exadata Database Machine Backup
- Manual Configuration of a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
- Configuring Oracle Exadata for a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
  - Configure Exadata Configuring Oracle Exadata for a Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
    - General Implementation Steps
  - Detailed Implementation Steps
- Oracle SPARC SuperCluster Backup
- Configuring the ZFS Storage Appliance for Backup
- Configuring Oracle SPARC SuperCluster for ZFS Storage Appliance Backup
  - Configure SSC Configuring Oracle SPARC SuperCluster for ZFS Storage Appliance Backup
    - General Implementation Steps
  - Detailed Implementation Steps
- Oracle Intelligent Storage Protocol
  - Set the Optimal file record size
  - Use either ZFS Latency or Throughput write mode for each request
- Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Network File System Plug In for Oracle Solaris Cluster
- Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Plug-in for Oracle Solaris Cluster Geographic Edition
- Sun ZFS Storage Management Plug-In for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Controller
  - Oracle Grid Controller Sun ZFS Storage Management Plug-In for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Controller
    - Configure for Oracle Enterprise Manager Monitoring
    - Unconfigure Oracle Enterprise Manager Monitoring
- Oracle Virtual Machine Storage Connect Plug-in for the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance
- Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Provider For Volume Shadow Copy Service Software
- FC support with Symantec's 'DMP' / Storage Foundation
  - FC support for Symantec's Storage Foundation 5.1RP2 and greater for the following OS versions
- Sun ZFS Storage 7000 Storage Replication Adapter for VMware Site Recovery Manager
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