
RS16 FS – Manual v.6.1A
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 RAID introduction..........................................5
1.1 Features........................................................................... 5
1.2 Terminology ..................................................................... 6
1.3 RAID levels ...................................................................... 9
1.4 Volume relationship diagram ......................................... 10
Chapter 2 Getting started.............................................11
2.1 Before starting................................................................ 11
2.2 Storage introduction....................................................... 11
2.3 Management methods ................................................... 12
2.3.1 Web GUI............................................................................................... 12
2.3.2 Console serial port ............................................................................... 13
2.3.3 Remote control – secure shell .............................................................. 13
2.4 Enclosure ....................................................................... 13
2.4.1 LCM...................................................................................................... 13
2.4.2 System buzzer...................................................................................... 15
2.4.3 LED ...................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3 Web GUI guideline.......................................17
3.1 Web GUI hierarchy ........................................................ 17
3.2 Login .............................................................................. 18
3.3 Quick install.................................................................... 19
3.4 System configuration ..................................................... 20
3.4.1 System setting...................................................................................... 21
3.4.2 IP address ............................................................................................ 21
3.4.3 Login setting ......................................................................................... 22
3.4.4 Mail setting ........................................................................................... 23
3.4.5 Notification setting ................................................................................ 24
3.5 Volume configuration ..................................................... 26
3.5.1 Volume create wizard ........................................................................... 26
3.5.2 Physical disk......................................................................................... 29
3.5.3 RAID group........................................................................................... 32
3.5.4 Virtual disk............................................................................................ 35
3.5.5 Snapshot .............................................................................................. 39
3.5.6 Logical unit ........................................................................................... 41
3.5.7 Example ............................................................................................... 42
3.6 Enclosure management ................................................. 47
3.6.1 SES configuration................................................................................. 48
3.6.2 Hardware monitor ................................................................................. 48
3.6.3 Hard drive S.M.A.R.T. support ............................................................. 49
3.6.4 UPS ...................................................................................................... 50
3.7 System maintenance ..................................................... 52
3.7.1 System information............................................................................... 52
3.7.2 Upgrade................................................................................................ 52
3.7.3 Reset to factory default......................................................................... 53