Download GNS-8000A - LevelOne

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1
1.1
1.2
1.3
PACKAGE CONTENTS.................................................................................................................4
SYSTEM OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................5
INDICATOR LIGHTS ON THE LEFT OF THE LCD PANEL ................................................................6
CHAPTER 2
2.1
2.2
SNAPSHOT...............................................................................................................45
WHAT IS SNAPSHOT?...............................................................................................................45
TO ACTIVATE OR DISABLE SNAPSHOT ....................................................................................45
CREATING A SNAPSHOT OR A SCHEDULE.................................................................................47
RESTORING DATA FROM SNAPSHOTS ......................................................................................49
VIEWING SNAPSHOT STATUS...................................................................................................50
USING SNAPSHOT FOR TAPE BACKUP AND REMOTE REPLICATION .........................................51
CHAPTER 7
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
INTRODUCTION TO BACKUP FUNCTIONS ...................................................34
TAPE BACKUP .........................................................................................................................34
REMOTE REPLICATION ............................................................................................................39
BACKUP AGENT ......................................................................................................................42
CHAPTER 6
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
ACCESSING GNS-8000A........................................................................................26
USING MICROSOFT WINDOWS .................................................................................................26
USING THE APPLE MAC OPERATING SYSTEM ..........................................................................28
USING THE UNIX/LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM .........................................................................33
USING NOVELL NETWARE ......................................................................................................33
USING A WEB BROWSER .........................................................................................................33
USING FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL (FTP) ................................................................................33
CHAPTER 5
5.1
5.2
5.3
ADMINISTRATION OF GNS-8000A ......................................................................9
ACCESSING THE ADMINISTRATION PAGE ..................................................................................9
SERVER ADMINISTRATION ......................................................................................................11
QUICK CONFIGURATION ..........................................................................................................12
SYSTEM SETTINGS ...................................................................................................................12
NETWORK SETTINGS ...............................................................................................................13
DISK CONFIGURATION.............................................................................................................15
USER MANAGEMENT ...............................................................................................................17
NETWORK SHARE MANAGEMENT ...........................................................................................20
SYSTEM TOOLS .......................................................................................................................21
STATISTICS & LOGS ................................................................................................................25
CHAPTER 4
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
4.6
INSTALLATION AND SET-UP OF GNS-8000A ...................................................7
INSTALLING THE HARDWARE ....................................................................................................7
SET-UP BEFORE FIRST OPERATION ............................................................................................8
CHAPTER 3
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
3.10
OVERVIEW OF GNS-8000A....................................................................................4
GNS-8000A - MAINTENANCE ..............................................................................53
SHUTDOWN/RESTART THE SERVER .........................................................................................53
RESET THE ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD & NETWORK SETTINGS ...........................................53
DISK FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION ...........................................................................................54
POWER OUTAGE OR ABNORMAL SHUTDOWN ..........................................................................54
APPENDIX A: LCD PANEL ..............................................................................................................55
APPENDIX B: WEB FILE MANAGER............................................................................................57
APPENDIX C: JAVA WEB FILE MANAGER ................................................................................60
APPENDIX D: USING FTP ................................................................................................................63
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