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Log onto the biet-mngt machine as root. Make sure that X forwarding is configured and working. | Log onto the biet-mngt machine as root. Make sure that X forwarding is configured and working. | ||
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Start the following command: /opt/dell/mdstoragesoftware/mdstoragemanager/client/SMclient | Start the following command: /opt/dell/mdstoragesoftware/mdstoragemanager/client/SMclient | ||
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This will start the Dell storage managent software. | This will start the Dell storage managent software. |
Revision as of 12:17, 24 August 2011
How to manage and configure the Suiker Bieten
First some specs about the cluster:
- 4 x Dell R710
- 2 x Intel X5667 quadcore
- 96GB DDR3 ram
- 2 x 600GB 15K RPM SAS disks in hardware raid 1
- Intel dual 10Ge X520-DA2 network card
- iDRAC6 enterprise management card
- 2 x SAS 6Gbps External Controller
- Onboard 1Ge network cards are disabled in the BIOS
- 4 x Dell MD3200
- 2 raid controllers
- 12 x 2TB NearLine SAS 6Gbps 7.2k 3.5" harddrives
- 4 x Dell MD1200
- 12 x 2TB NearLine SAS 6Gbps 7.2k 3.5" harddrives
There is also one machine for the management of the storage systems:
- Dell R210II
- Intel Core i3-2100
- 4GB DDR3 ram
- 250GB 7.2K RPM SATA disk
- 2 x 1Gbit network card
- iDRAC6 enterprise management card
This machine is connected with a Dell PowerConnect 3524 switch to the Dell MD3200 storage controllers.
Hostnames of the management machine:
- biet-mngt.ipmi.nikhef.nl is to reach the machine itself.
- biet-mngt-oobm.ipmi.nikhef.nl to reach the ipmi/drac/oobm interface of the machine.
To access and configure the storage
Log onto the biet-mngt machine as root. Make sure that X forwarding is configured and working.
Start the following command: /opt/dell/mdstoragesoftware/mdstoragemanager/client/SMclient
This will start the Dell storage managent software.