Purpose
This manual describes the FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser used by the following products:
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express (hereafter abbreviated as "Express")
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser (hereafter abbreviated as "Storage Cruiser")
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF AdvancedCopy Manager (hereafter abbreviated as "AdvancedCopy Manager")
Intended Readers
The manual is intended for operations managers who use Storage Cruiser for storage management.
The procedure used for actual system configuration assumes that the reader knows the basic configuration procedure for the installation target server, storage units, and their network.
Organization
This manual is composed as follows:
Explains the ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser.
Explains how to detect errors occurring in the devices making up a storage system, the screen displayed for them, and how to respond to them.
Explains LAN connections.
Provides the settings and notes required for devices to be managed.
Provides device definitions and operation flowcharts required for operating this product software.
Explains how to use each view of the resource view and Correlation window.
Explains performance management functions.
Explains reporting functions.
Explains Storage Cluster functions.
Explains the screen displayed at the occurrence of a device error and how to respond to it.
Explains how to maintain databases and the troubleshooting required if a problem occurs.
Explains how to link with other software.
Explains how to use each command.
Explains how to customize definition files.
Explains basic troubleshooting and also provides information on where to find further help.
Explains how to check version of installed ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser.
Explains the operation points in cases when managing the system configuration storage devices and servers including switches not supported by Storage Cruiser.
Notation
The names, abbreviations, and symbols shown below are used in this manual.
Formal Name | Abbreviation | |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2003, Standard Edition | Windows Server 2003 | Windows |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 Standard (32-bit)(64-bit) | Windows Server 2008 | |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2008 R2 Foundation | Windows Server 2008 R2 | |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2012 Standard | Windows Server 2012 | |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) 2012 R2 Standard | Windows Server 2012 R2 | |
Windows Vista(R) Home Basic | Windows Vista | |
Windows(R) 7 Home Basic | Windows 7 | |
Windows(R) 8 | Windows 8 | |
Windows(R) 8.1 | Windows 8.1 | |
Solaris(TM) 9 Operating System | Solaris 9 | Solaris or Solaris OS |
Oracle Solaris 10 | Solaris 10 | |
Oracle Solaris 11 | Solaris 11 | |
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 5 (for x86) | RHEL5 | Linux |
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 6 (for x86) | RHEL6 | |
Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 7 (for Intel64) | RHEL7 | |
SUSE(R) Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | |
HP-UX 11i v1 | HP-UX | |
AIX(R) V6.1 | AIX | |
VMware vSphere(R) 4 | VMware vSphere 4 | VMware |
VMware vSphere(R) 5 | VMware vSphere 5 | |
VMware vSphere(R) 6 | VMware vSphere 6 | |
Oracle Solaris might be described as Solaris, Solaris Operating System, or Solaris OS.
Formal Name | Abbreviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX60 | - | - | ETERNUS DX series or ETERNUS Disk storage system |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX410 | ETERNUS DX400 series | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX8100 | ETERNUS DX8000 series | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX60 S2 | - | ETERNUS DX S2 series | |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX410 S2 | ETERNUS DX400 S2 series | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX8100 S2 | ETERNUS DX8000 S2 series | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX60 S3 | - | ETERNUS DX S3 series | |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX500 S3 | - | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX8700 S3 | ETERNUS DX8000 S3 series | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX200F | - | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS LT20/LT20 S2 | ETERNUS Tape library | ||
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS Multipath Driver | ETERNUS Multipath Driver | ||
Each individual device name in this document is listed with "FUJITSU Storage" omitted from it.
NetApp FAS Series and V-Series are abbreviated as follows.
Firmware Version | String Included in Firmware Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
Data ONTAP 6.x | (Any string) | NetApp FAS Series |
Data ONTAP 8 - 8.2.x | 7-Mode | |
Data ONTAP 8 - 8.2.x | Cluster-Mode | NetApp FAS Series (with clustered Data ONTAP) |
Data ONTAP 8.3 or later | (Any string) |
Formal Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
Windows(R) Internet Explorer(R) | Internet Explorer |
Mozilla(R) Firefox(R) | Firefox |
Microsoft(R) Cluster Service | MSCS |
Microsoft(R) Windows Server(R) Failover Clustering | WSFC |
Microsoft(R) Exchange Server | Exchange Server |
Microsoft(R) SQL Server(R) | SQL Server |
VMware(R) ESX(R) | VMware ESX |
VMware(R) ESXi(TM) | VMware ESXi |
VMware(R) vCenter(TM) Server | VMware vCenter Server or vCenter Server |
FUJITSU Software PRIMECLUSTER Global Disk Services | GDS |
FUJITSU Software PRIMECLUSTER Global File Services | GFS |
Trend Micro Storage Security for FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX100 S3 | Trend Micro Storage Security for FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX S3 series or TMSS for ETERNUS DX S3 series |
Trend Micro Storage Security for FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX200 S3 | |
Trend Micro Storage Security for FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX500 S3 | |
Trend Micro Storage Security for FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX600 S3 |
Formal Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Quick Reference | ETERNUS SF Quick Reference |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Release Notes | ETERNUS SF Release Notes |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Installation and Setup Guide | ETERNUS SF Installation and Setup Guide |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Migration Guide | ETERNUS SF Migration Guide |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Web Console Guide | ETERNUS SF Web Console Guide |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Cluster Environment Setup Guide | ETERNUS SF Cluster Environment Setup Guide |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes | ETERNUS SF Operation Guide for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Messages | ETERNUS SF Messages |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser Event Guide | ETERNUS SF Event Guide |
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS SF Express / Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Glossary | ETERNUS SF Glossary |
Besides the above-mentioned, each individual manual name in this document is listed with "FUJITSU Storage" omitted from it.
"Fibre Channel switch" includes "Converged Switch".
ETERNUS SF Web Console is abbreviated as "Web Console".
Quality of Service is abbreviated as "QoS".
It is described when showing bringing the following products together as "Windows Server 2012".
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 R2
In this document, unless there is a special explanatory note, ETERNUS Disk storage system includes ETERNUS DX200F All Flash Arrays.
However, the following functions are not supported in ETERNUS DX200F All Flash Arrays:
Energy saving operation for storage device
NAS operation for storage device
Automated Storage Tiering operation at multiple tiers (two or more)
Export Controls
Exportation/release of this document may require necessary procedures in accordance with the regulations of your resident country and/or US export control laws.
Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Vista and Internet Explorer are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries.
Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Red Hat and RPM are registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc., in the United States and other countries.
HP-UX is a trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company in the United States and other countries.
AIX is a trademark or a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and other countries.
VMware, VMware logo, Virtual SMP, and vMotion are the registered trademarks or trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Trend Micro, Trend Micro Storage Security are the registered trademarks or trademarks of Trend Micro, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
Shipment Date and Revision History
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December 2013 | 1 | B1FW-6007-01ENZ0(00) | B1FW-6007-01ENZ2(00) |
March 2014 | 1.1 | B1FW-6007-01ENZ0(01) | B1FW-6007-01ENZ2(01) |
April 2014 | 1.2 | B1FW-6007-01ENZ0(02) | B1FW-6007-01ENZ2(02) |
May 2014 | 1.3 | B1FW-6007-01ENZ0(03) | B1FW-6007-01ENZ2(03) |
June 2014 | 2 | B1FW-6007-02ENZ0(00) | B1FW-6007-02ENZ2(00) |
July 2014 | 2.1 | B1FW-6007-02ENZ0(01) | B1FW-6007-02ENZ2(01) |
January 2015 | 3 | B1FW-6007-03ENZ0(00) | B1FW-6007-03ENZ2(00) |
March 2015 | 3.1 | B1FW-6007-03ENZ0(01) | B1FW-6007-03ENZ2(01) |
July 2015 | 3.2 | B1FW-6007-03ENZ0(02) | B1FW-6007-03ENZ2(02) |
Notes
No part of this manual may be reproduced without permission.
This manual is subject to change without advance notice.
Copyright
Copyright 2013-2015 FUJITSU LIMITED
Content of Update | Updated Section | Revision |
|---|---|---|
Notes when creating a NAS interface are added. | 6.6.3.2 | 1.1 |
Notes when setting up an authentication server are added. | 6.6.3.3 | |
The access method by CIFS protocol is changed. | 6.6.4 | |
Operating environment is changed. | 6.6.1.3 | 1.2 |
The information related to ETERNUS DX200F is described. | "Others" in Preface, 1.2.5, 6.6, 6.6.1.3, 7.1.1, 13.1.1.6, 13.1.2 | 1.3 |
Storage Cluster function is added. | 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1.1, 4.1.2, Chapter 9, 10.2.2, 10.2.6, 12.2.4, A.1, A.6, A.12 | 2 |
Description of Eco Mode is modified. | 1.2.5, 6.1.6, 7.1.1, 12.1.1.7, 12.1.2.2 | |
Port number used for Manager communication is changed. | 3.1.1 | |
SSH login is added. | 3.1.1, 4.2.1.1, 4.2.1.3, 4.2.3.3, 5.2.2, 6.2.6, 10.2.4 | |
Zoning setting example is deleted. | 4.2.1.2 | |
Zoning setting is modified. | 4.2.5.1 | |
Action (FAQ) is added. | 4.2.5.3 | |
Description of invalid password status of ETERNUS system is deleted. | 4.3.1.1, 13.1.1.4, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.1.7, 13.1.2 | |
Operating systems to be searched with IPv4 address alone are specified. | 5.2.1 | |
Notes when deleting devices are added. | 5.2.3 | |
Notes are added. | 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.5 | |
Considerations are added. | 6.2.3.1 | |
Capacity management of Tier pool is added. | 6.5, A.8 | |
Function is added to the NAS management. | 6.6 | |
"RAID6-FR" is added to type of RAIDGroup. | 8.4 | |
Target devices are added to replacement of fibre channel switch devices. | 10.2.4 | |
Backup/restore procedure of Manager for Windows/Solaris in cluster environment is changed. | 11.1.1.2.2, 11.1.1.2.6, 11.1.1.3.2, 11.1.1.3.6 | |
Backup/restore of Windows Manager are deleted. | 11.1.1.2.5, 11.1.1.3.5 | |
Method to change port numbers of Management Server/Server node is added. | 11.1.2.5, 11.2.3.2, 11.3.3.2, 11.4.2.2, 11.5.2.2 | |
Error in command name is corrected. | 13.1.1.1 | |
Command output result is added. | 13.1.1.4 | |
Examples in Solaris/Linux environments are changed. | 13.1.1.6, 13.1.1.9 | |
Description when -dir option is omitted in Solaris environment is changed. | 13.2.3 | |
Notes when collecting troubleshooting information in a cluster configuration system are added. | B.1 | |
Note is added. | 6.6 | 2.1 |
The number of NAS volumes and NAS backup volumes creatable on one ETERNUS Disk storage system is changed. | 6.6.1.2.1 | |
Note is added when data inconsistency is found in a snapshot. | 6.6.1.3.1, 6.6.4.12 | |
Point is added to "NAS Environment Quota Management". | 6.6.1.4.1 | |
Point is added to "Events Notified by Quota Management". | 6.6.1.4.2 | |
Note is added to "Registration of User/Group". | 6.6.2.2 | |
Note when using quota management function and snapshot function is added. | 6.6.2.4, 6.6.3.1, 6.6.4.10, 6.6.4.15 | |
"NAS Volume Number to Which to Create Shared Folder" is added. | 6.6.3.1 | |
Suffix of volume name is changed. The limit to the number of volume name characters is deleted. | 6.6.3.1, 6.6.4.9 | |
Mode number is added. | 6.6.3.2 | |
Point is added to "Removing Authentication Server". | 6.6.4.21 | |
Antivirus server is added. | "Software Products" in Preface | 3 |
Information related to the ETERNUS DX200F is modified or added. | "Others" in Preface, 1.2.6 to 1.2.8, 3.1, 3.2, 4.3.1, 4.3.1.1, 4.3.1.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 5.3, 6.1.5, 6.2.1, 6.2.3, 6.2.3.1, 6.6.1.5, 7.1.1, 7.2.3, 8.2, 11.1.2.9, 12.1.4.2, 12.1.4.3, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.1.6, 13.1.2, 13.1.2.2 to 13.1.2.4, 13.1.2.7, A.5 | |
Information related to ETERNUS DX60 S3 is described. | "Notation" in Preface, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 3.1.1, 4.3.1.1, 4.3.1.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.2, 6.1.5, 6.2.3.1, 7.1.1, 7.2.3, 8.2, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.1.6, 13.1.2, 13.1.2.2 to 13.1.2.4, 13.1.2.7, A.5 | |
Information related to the ETERNUS LT260 is added. | "Notation" in Preface, 1.2.9, 4.7.2, 12.1.4.2, A.5 | |
An explanation of VMware Virtual Volumes is added. | 1.1, 1.2.8, 4.1.7.1, 6.2.1, 11.1.1.3.3~11.1.1.3.4, 13.1.1.4, 13.1.1.9, 13.1.2.3 | |
The information related to Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) AS v.4 and Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) ES v.4 is deleted. | 3.2, 5.2.1 | |
The information related to Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux(R) 7 is added. | 3.2, 13.3.3.1, A.10 | |
An explanation of the switch management is added. | 3.3, 4.2.1.1, 4.2.3.1, 4.2.5.1, 5.2.2, Appendix E | |
The description related to the community setting in SNMP (Agent) environment settings is modified. | 4.3.1.1 | |
An operation is added to resource management. | 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.9, 13.1.2.2, 13.1.2.3, 13.1.2.4, 13.1.2.6 | |
Notes on the host group and the port group are added. | 6.2.1 | |
Start/stop of Tier pool balancing is added. | 6.5.1.4, 6.5.1.5 | |
Antivirus are added to the NAS environment. | 6.6.1.1.2, 6.6.1.5, 6.6.1.6, 6.6.2.4, 6.6.4.18, 6.6.4.19, 6.6.4.20, 6.6.4.24 | |
Performance management is added to NAS volume and NAS system. | 6.6.1.1.2, 6.6.4.21, 7.1.1, 7.2.6.6, 13.1.1.6 | |
"Copy Table Size Settings" is added. | 6.6.2.5 | |
The SMB encryption of the data access and the enumeration based on the access permission setting is added. | 6.6.3.1, 6.6.4.2 | |
"Access Using NFS Protocol" is changed. | 6.6.4.1 | |
Note on the "Deleting Shared Folder" is added. | 6.6.4.24 | |
Table in case of ETERNUS Disk storage system is adjusted. | 7.1.1 | |
Attention regarding display of performance information is changed. | 7.1.1 | |
The description related to the method of selecting the scope of monitoring volumes is added. | 7.2.2, 7.2.9 | |
"Failover mode" is added. | 9.2 | |
Operation of the Storage Cluster function is added. | 9.2, 9.4.1, 9.4.2.1, 9.4.2.2, 9.4.2.4, 9.4.2.6 | |
Description of the Storage Cluster function is corrected. | 9.4.1, 9.4.2.1, 9.4.2.6, 9.4.3 | |
Procedure for confirming settings when allocating the business volume is corrected. | 9.4.2.1 | |
The description related to backup/restoring of Storage Cruiser's manager is modified. | 11.1.1.2.1, 11.1.1.2.5, 11.1.1.3.1, 11.1.1.3.3 | |
The explanative article on the -ipaddr option of the setagtip command is changed. | 13.2.1 | |
The example of outputting VERSION verify information is changed. | C.2, C.3 | |
The term "VMware Virtual Volumes" is changed to "VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes" according to the terms used by VMware, Inc. | Throughout this manual | 3.1 |
Information related to VMware vSphere(R) 6 is added. | "Notation" in Preface | |
The explanation of "VMware Server Node" is added. | 4.1.7 | |
The method to deal with changed environment is modified. | 4.1.7.2 | |
The description of access paths that should be removed separately is added. | 5.2.3 | |
The description of devices targeted for encryption is deleted. | 6.1.2 | |
"Encryption Mode Management" is added. | 6.1.9 | |
"Virtual Machine Management" is added. | 6.1.10 | |
The explanation of VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes Environment Access Path is modified. | 6.2.1 | |
The explanation of a VVOL metadata stored volume is added. | 7.1, 7.2.2 | |
Note is modified. | 7.2.2 | |
Procedure for backup/restoring of Storage Cruiser's manager is modified. | 11.1.1.2.1, 11.1.1.2.3, 11.1.1.3.1, 11.1.1.3.3, 11.1.1.3.4 | |
Note is added. | A.4 | |
Information related to ETERNUS DX8700 S3/DX8900 S3 is added. | "Notation" in Preface, 1.2.5, 3.1.1, 7.1.1, 7.2.3, 13.1.1.5, 13.1.1.6, 13.1.2.2, 13.1.2.7, Appendix A | 3.2 |
Information related to NetApp FAS Series and V-Series is added. | "Notation" in Preface, 1.2.9, 4.4, 5.2.6, 10.1, 12.1.4.2, 13.1.2.9, A.5 | |
The explanation of the Tier pool setting is modified. | 6.5.1 | |
The description of the upper limit of Tier pools that can be managed by Automated Storage Tiering is added. | 6.5.5 | |
Method to identify CM or CM CPU of ETERNUS Disk storage system from performance information collected by Systemwalker Service Quality Coordinator is described. | 12.2 |
Manual Organization
The following table describes the Manual organization of Express, Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager.
When to Read | Related Manuals | Related Products | Explanation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXP | SC | ACM | |||
Before installation | Quick Reference | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. |
Release Notes | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |
Overview | - | - | Yes | This manual is unique for the product. | |
During installation | Installation and Setup Guide | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. |
Cluster Environment Setup Guide | - | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager. | |
Migration Guide | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |
During operation | Operation Guide | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is unique for each product. The following manuals are available:
|
Web Console Guide | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |
Anytime | Event Guide | Yes | Yes | - | This manual is common for Express and Storage Cruiser. |
Messages | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |
Glossary | Yes | Yes | Yes | This manual is common for all products. | |
*1: "EXP" indicates Express, "SC" indicates Storage Cruiser and "ACM" indicates AdvancedCopy Manager.
How to Read Manuals
Please use the following table to find the most useful information in the Express, Storage Cruiser and AdvancedCopy Manager manuals to answer your inquiry.
Purpose | Manual | Main Contents | How to Read |
|---|---|---|---|
Acquiring a product overview and basic operation knowledge | Quick Reference |
| Please read if you want to acquire a fundamental knowledge of the product and its operation in order to decide to install it or not. |
AdvancedCopy Manager Overview |
| ||
Confirming the updated contents | Release Notes |
| Please read if you want to know the updated contents from a previous version and if you perform the upgrade. |
Deciding if a version upgrade is required | Migration Guide |
| Please read if you want to upgrade from a previous version. |
Installing and correctly operating the product Setting up operating environment depending on purpose | Installation and Setup Guide |
| Please read if you want to install and setup the product. |
Cluster Environment Setup Guide |
| Please read if you want to install and setup the product on a clustered system. | |
Administration and operation of the installed system | Express Operation Guide |
| Please read if you want to start or shutdown the system, monitor the operation status, do backup/restore operations, etc. |
Storage Cruiser Operation Guide |
| ||
Storage Cruiser Operation Guide for Optimization Function |
| ||
AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide (for Windows) AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide (for Solaris) AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide (for Linux) AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide (for HP-UX) AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide (for AIX) AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide for Copy Control Module |
| ||
Storage Cruiser / AdvancedCopy Manager Operation Guide for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes |
| ||
Web Console Guide |
| Please read if you want to understand the ETERNUS SF Web Console. | |
Dealing with messages issued by the software | Messages |
| Please read if you want a practical way of investigating and dealing with messages issued by the software. |
Dealing with events issued by the software | Event Guide |
| Please read if you need to find a practical way of investigating and dealing with events. |
Researching the meaning of specific terms related to the products and other important terms | Glossary |
| Please read if you want to learn the meaning of important terms, product specific terms or abbreviations used in the manuals. |
