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9690SA Series
Table of contents
- user guide
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- about this user guide
- Highlights of the 9.5.1 Release
- Chapter 1. Introducing the 3ware® SAS/SATA RAID Controller
- drive requirements
- operating system
- Understanding RAID Concepts and Levels
- Available RAID Configurations
- Determining What RAID Level to Use
- Using Drive Capacity Efficiently
- Support for Over 2 Terabytes
- ware Tools for Configuration and Management
- Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Features
- Chapter 2. Getting Started with Your 3ware RAID Controller
- Chapter 3. First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM
- Specifying a Hot Spare
- Making Drives Visible to the Operating System
- Chapter 4. Driver Installation
- Driver Installation Under Windows
- Creating a 3ware Driver Diskette
- Installing the 3ware Driver on a Windows System that Boots from a Different Device
- Making Units Managed by a 3ware Controller Available to Windows
- Driver Installation Under Linux
- Obtaining 3ware Linux Drivers
- Driver Installation Under Red Hat Linux or Fedora Core
- Driver Installation Under SuSE Linux
- Compiling a 3ware Driver for Linux
- Driver Installation Under FreeBSD
- Creating A FreeBSD Driver Diskette
- ware RAID Controller
- Device
- Driver Installation Under VMware ESX 3.x Server
- RAID controller
- Chapter 5. 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) Introduction
- Exiting the 3BM Configuration Utility
- Working in the 3BM Screens
- Adjusting BIOS Option Settings
- Displaying Information About the Controller and Related Devices
- Getting Help While Using 3BM
- Chapter 6. 3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager) Introduction
- Browser Requirements for 3DM
- Installing 3DM
- Managing the 3DM 2 Daemon under Linux, VMware, and FreeBSD
- Viewing 3DM Remotely Using a Web Browser
- DM Menus
- Viewing Information About Different Controllers
- DM Screens and What They're Used For
- Setting Up 3DM Preferences
- Managing E-mail Event Notification
- Configuring the VMware Firewall to Allow Email Notification
- Enabling and Disabling Remote Access
- Setting the Frequency of Page Refreshes
- Chapter 7. Configuring Your Controller
- About Controller Policies
- Viewing Controller Policies
- Setting the Auto Rebuild Policy
- Using Auto-Carving for Multi LUN Support
- Setting the Size of Volumes Created with Auto-Carving
- Exporting JBOD Disks
- Viewing Information About a Phy
- Changing the Phy Link Speed
- Chapter 8. Configuring Units
- Configuration Options When Creating a Unit
- Creating a Unit through 3DM
- Creating a Unit through 3BM
- Ordering Units in 3BM
- Creating a Hot Spare
- Specifying a Hot Spare through 3DM
- Specifying a Hot Spare through 3BM
- Setting Unit Policies
- Enabling and Disabling the Unit Write Cache
- Enabling or Disabling Auto Verify for a Unit
- Setting Overwrite ECC (Continue on Source Error When Rebuilding)
- Enabling and Disabling Queuing for a Unit
- Setting the StorSave Profile for a Unit
- setting the storsave profile through 3dm
- Rapid RAID Recovery
- Changing An Existing Configuration by Migrating
- Changing RAID Level
- Expanding Unit Capacity
- Informing the Operating System of Changed Configuration
- Deleting a Unit
- Deleting a Unit through 3DM
- Deleting a Unit through 3BM
- Removing a Unit
- Removing a Unit Through 3DM
- Removing a Unit Through 3BM
- Moving Units from an Earlier 9000 Series to a 9650SE or 9690SA Controller
- Moving Units from an 8000 Controller to a 9000 Controller
- Moving Legacy JBOD Units to a 9000 Controller
- Removing a Drive
- Rescanning the Controller
- Chapter 9. Maintaining Units
- Viewing a List of Drives
- Enclosure Drive LED Status Indicators
- Unit Statuses
- Drive Statuses
- About Inoperable Units
- Alarms, Errors, and Other Events
- Using the Alert Utility Under Windows
- Downloading an Error Log
- Background Tasks
- initialization of different raid types
- About Verification
- Using Auto Verification
- Starting a Verify Manually
- Rebuilding Units
- rebuilding a unit through 3dm
- rebuilding units through 3bm
- Cancelling a Rebuild and Restarting It with a Different Drive
- Background Task Prioritization
- Viewing Current Task Schedules
- Turning On or Off Use of a Rebuild/Migrate Task Schedule
- Selecting Advanced or Basic Verify Schedules
- Adding a New Task Schedule Slot
- Selecting Self-tests to be Performed
- Determining the Current Version of Your 3ware Driver
- Updating the Firmware and Driver
- Downloading the Driver and Firmware
- Updating the Firmware Through 3DM 2
- Updating the Firmware Through DOS Using the 3ware Bootable CD
- Updating the 3ware Driver and Firmware Under Windows
- Using the Update Utility With Multiple Controllers
- Updating the 3ware Driver Under Windows
- Updating the 3ware Driver Under Red Hat or Fedora Core
- Updating the 3ware Driver Under SuSE
- Updating 3ware Drivers under FreeBSD
- Updating 3ware Drivers under VMware
- Testing Battery Capacity
- Chapter 11. Managing an Enclosure
- Viewing a List of Enclosures
- Checking Enclosure Component Status
- Fan Status
- Temp Sensor Status
- Locating a Specific Enclosure Component
- Chapter 12. 3DM 2 Reference
- Controller Summary
- Controller Details
- Unit Information
- Unit Details
- Drive Information
- Drive Details window
- Controller Phy Summary
- Controller Settings
- Scheduling
- Maintenance
- unit information
- drive information
- Alarms
- Battery Backup
- Enclosure Summary
- Enclosure Details
- DM 2 Settings
- remote access
- Web Resources
- Before Contacting Customer Support
- Command Logging
- Drive Performance Monitoring
- Problems and Solutions
- Software Installation Problems
- Problems in 3DM and 3BM
- Error and Notification Messages
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Error and Notification Message Details
- controller error occurred
- rebuild completed
- initialize completed
- drive timeout detected
- b rebuild started
- e initialize failed
- drive removed
- e unit inoperable
- downgrade udma mode
- upgrade udma mode
- buffer integrity test failed
- drive ecc error reported
- dcb version unsupported
- a verify failed
- b verify completed
- d source drive error occurred
- f verify not started; unit never initialized
- spare capacity too small
- migration completed
- verify fixed data/parity mismatch
- buffer ecc error corrected
- b rebuild paused
- d verify paused
- f flash file system error detected
- unit number assignments lost
- battery voltage is normal
- battery voltage is too low
- battery temperature is normal
- b battery temperature is high
- d battery temperature is too high
- f cache synchronization skipped
- battery health check completed
- battery charging completed
- battery capacity is below error level
- c battery is weak
- f cache synchronization failed; some data lost
- local link up
- enclosure fan removed
- enclosure fan off
- enclosure temp low
- enclosure temp above operating
- enclosure temp added
- enclosure temp unknown
- enclosure power removed
- enclosure power off
- enclosure voltage over
- enclosure current normal
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Software Installation
- Installing Software from a Graphical User Interface (GUI)
- Installing Software on Linux from the Command Line
- Installing Software on FreeBSD
- Installing Software for VMware
- Uninstalling 3ware Software
- Uninstalling 3DM Software on VMware
- Compliance and Conformity Statements
- Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab
- Warranty, Technical Support, and Service
- Warranty Service and RMA Process
- AMCC Technical Support and Services
- Index
9690SA Series
Table of contents
- raid controller
- copyright notice
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- About this CLI Guide
- Chapter 1. Introduction to the 3ware Command Line Interface
- Features of the CLI
- Installing the 3ware CLI on Windows
- Installing the 3ware CLI on Linux, FreeBSD, and OpenSolaris
- Working with 3ware CLI
- Using a single command with output
- Outputting the CLI to a Text File
- Understanding RAID Levels and Concepts
- Available RAID Configurations
- Determining What RAID Level to Use
- Using Drive Capacity Efficiently
- Support for Over 2 Terabytes
- Chapter 2. CLI Syntax Reference
- Terminology
- Syntax Overview
- Shell Object Commands
- commit
- flush
- show alarms [reverse]
- show selftest
- show ver
- update fw=filename_with_path [force]
- Controller Object Commands
- cx show achip
- cx show autorebuild
- cx show carvesize
- cx show drivestatus
- cx show exportjbod
- cx show model
- cx show numunits
- cx show spinup
- cx show alarms [reverse]
- cx show rebuildrate
- cx show verifyrate
- v0=n|vol=a:b:c:d]
- cx show selftest
- cx set dpmstat=on|off
- cx set rebuildmode=<adaptive|lowlatency
- cx set verify=enable|disable|1..5
- cx show verify
- cx set verifymode=<adaptive|lowlatency
- cx show verifymode
- cx set selftest=enable|disable [task=UDMA|SMART]
- cx set ondegrade=cacheoff|follow
- cx set autorebuild=on|off
- cx set autodetect=on|off disk=<p:-p>|all
- cx start mediascan
- Unit Object Commands
- cx/ux show autoverify
- cx/ux show rdcache
- cx/ux show qpolicy
- cx/ux show serial
- cx/ux show volumes
- cx rescan [noscan]
- cx/ux pause rebuild
- cx/ux set cache=on|off [quiet]
- cx/ux set identify=on|off
- cx/ux set ignoreECC=on|off
- cx/ux set rapidrecovery all|rebuild|disable [quiet]
- autoverify]
- cx/ux remove [noscan] [quiet]
- Port Object Commands
- cx/px show capacity
- cx/px show firmware
- cx/px show model
- cx/px show status
- cx/px show dpmstat type=inst|ra|lct|histdata|ext
- cx/px set identify=on|off
- Phy Object Commands
- BBU Object Commands
- cx/bbu show batinst
- cx/bbu show serial
- cx/bbu show temp
- cx show events [reverse]
- Enclosure Object and Element Commands
- cx/ex show controllers
- cx/ex show slots
- cx/ex show temp
- cx/ex show alarms
- cx/ex/slotx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/fanx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/pwrsx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/tempx set identify=on|off
- Help Commands
- cx show all
- cx commit
- help show
- help update
- Command Logging
- Disabling and enabling command logging
- Return Code
9690SA Series
Table of contents
- raid controller
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- About this CLI Guide
- Chapter 1. Introduction to the 3ware Command Line Interface
- Features of the CLI
- Installing the 3ware CLI on Windows
- Installing the 3ware CLI on Linux and FreeBSD
- Working with 3ware CLI
- Using the command interface interactively
- Using an input file to execute a script
- Conventions
- RAID Concepts
- Available RAID Configurations
- Determining What RAID Level to Use
- Using Drive Capacity Efficiently
- Support for Over 2 Terabytes
- Chapter 2. CLI Syntax Reference
- Terminology
- Syntax Overview
- Shell Object Commands
- commit
- show alarms [reverse]
- show rebuild
- show ver
- update fw=filename_with_path [force]
- Controller Object Commands
- cx show achip
- cx show allunitstatus
- cx show bios
- cx show dpmstat [type=inst|ra|ext]
- cx show drivestatus
- cx show exportjbod
- cx show memory
- cx show numports
- cx show serial
- ignoreECC] [name=string] [storsave=<protect|balance|perform rapidrecovery=all|rebuild|disable] [v0=n|vol=a:b:c:d]
- cx set dpmstat=on|off
- cx set verify=enable|disable|1..5
- cx set verify=advanced|basic|1..5
- cx set selftest=enable|disable [task=UDMA|SMART]
- cx set autocarve=on|off
- cx set autorebuild=on|off
- cx set autodetect=on|off disk=<p:-p>|all
- cx start mediascan
- Unit Object Commands
- cx/ux show autoverify
- cx/ux show ignoreECC
- cx/ux show rapidrecovery
- cx/ux show status
- cx rescan [noscan]
- cx/ux pause rebuild
- cx/ux resume rebuild
- cx/ux set cache=on|off [quiet]
- cx/ux set identify=on|off
- cx/ux set qpolicy=on|off
- cx/ux set storsave=protect|balance|perform [quiet]
- autoverify]
- cx/ux remove [noscan] [quiet]
- Port Object Commands
- cx/px show capacity
- cx/px show firmware
- cx/px show ncq
- cx/px show status
- cx/px show dpmstat type=inst|ra|lct|histdata|ext
- cx/px set identify=on|off
- cx/px set dpmstat=clear [type=ra|lct|ext]
- Phy Object Commands
- BBU Object Commands
- cx/bbu show batinst
- cx/bbu show serial
- cx/bbu show temp
- Enclosure Object and Element Commands
- cx/ex show controllers
- cx/ex show fans
- cx/ex show pwrs
- cx/ex/slotx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/fanx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/pwrsx set identify=on|off
- cx/ex/tempx set identify=on|off
- cx show all
- cx show alarms [reverse]
- help
- help rescan
- Command Logging
- Return Code
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