Digiever IDS-T4000 User manual

iSCSI Server
User Manual
1.0.1
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction ..............................................................................3
1.1 Hardware Description .................................................................................4
1.1.1 IDS-T4000.......................................................................................... 4
1.1.2 IDS-T4000-RM................................................................................... 5
1.1.3 IDS-T8000-RM................................................................................... 6
1.1.4 IDS-T16000-RM................................................................................. 7
1.2 LED Indicators Status....................................................................................9
1.2.1 IDS-T4000.......................................................................................... 9
1.2.2 IDS-T4000-RM................................................................................. 11
1.2.3 IDS-T8000-RM................................................................................. 13
1.2.4 IDS-T16000-RM............................................................................... 16
Chapter 2. iSCSI Server Installation........................................................18
2.1 Remote Client PC System Requirements................................................ 18
2.2 Connect to iSCSI Server ............................................................................ 19
2.2.1 Quick Guide.................................................................................... 19
2.2.2 Install EZ Search............................................................................ 19
2.2.3 User Manual.................................................................................... 26
2.2.4 Browse CD...................................................................................... 26
2.3 Quick Configuration.................................................................................. 27
2.3.1 Start................................................................................................. 27
2.3.2 Network Settings............................................................................ 28
2.3.3 Server Settings............................................................................... 29
2.3.4 Date & Time.................................................................................... 30
2.3.5 Disk Management........................................................................... 31
2.3.6 iSCSI ............................................................................................... 40
2.3.7 Finish.............................................................................................. 44
Chapter 3. Use iSCSI Server by Local Display.......................................46
3.1 Log in iSCSI Server ..................................................................................... 46
Chapter 4. Use iSCSI Server by Remote Client......................................47

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Chapter 5. Configuration..........................................................................47
5.1 Network....................................................................................................... 47
5.1.1 Network Setup................................................................................ 47
5.1.2 Network Service............................................................................. 52
5.2 Disk Management ..................................................................................... 54
5.3 iSCSI............................................................................................................. 55
5.4 External Device.......................................................................................... 55
5.4.1 UPS Management........................................................................... 55
5.5 Events .......................................................................................................... 58
5.5.1 Event Management ........................................................................ 58
5.5.2 Event & Action Summary .............................................................. 66
5.5.3 E-Mail.............................................................................................. 66
5.6 Management ............................................................................................. 68
5.6.1 User Management.......................................................................... 68
5.7 System......................................................................................................... 71
5.7.1 Device Information......................................................................... 71
5.7.2 Log System..................................................................................... 72
5.7.3 Save/Load Configuration............................................................... 75
5.7.4 Buzzer/Digital Output..................................................................... 76
5.7.5 System Upgrade............................................................................. 77
5.7.6 Date &Time..................................................................................... 81
5.7.7 Language........................................................................................ 84
5.7.8 Reboot & Shutdown....................................................................... 85
Appendix1: Notice and Warning......................................................................... 87

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Chapter 1. Introduction
Before You Use This Product
When you first open the product’s package, verify that all the accessories listed on
the “Package Contents” of “Quick Installation Guide” are included. Before installing
the iSCSI Server, please read the instructions in the “Quick Installation Guide” to
avoid misuse and then follow the instructions in the “Hard Disk Installation” section
to avoid damages due to faulty assembly or installation.

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1.1Hardware Description
1.1.1 IDS-T4000
Figure 1-1. Front & Rear View of IDS-T4000
1. LED indicators: LAN1, LAN2, eSATA, HDD1, HDD2, HDD3, HDD4
2. Power button
3. USB BACKUP button - Auto video backup
4. USB 2.0 x 1(Support auto video backup)
5. USB 2.0 x 1
6. HDD1
7. HDD2
8. HDD3
9. HDD4
10. Gigabit LAN x 2
11. USB 2.0 x 4
12. eSATA x 2
13. VGA output
14. HDMI output
15. DI/DO (4 in 2 out)
Top to bottom: Vcc5V, GND, DI-1, DI-2, DI-3, DI-4, DO-1, DO-2
16. Reset button*
17. Power connector
18. K-lock security slot

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1.1.2 IDS-T4000-RM
Figure 1-2. Front & Rear View of IDS-T4000-RM
1. LED indicators: LAN1, LAN2, eSATA, HDD1, HDD2, HDD3, HDD4
2. Power button
3. USB BACKUP button - Auto video backup
4. USB 3.0 x 1 (Support auto video backup)
5. HDD1
6. HDD2
7. HDD3
8. HDD4
9. Gigabit LAN x 2
10. USB 2.0 x 4
11. eSATA x 2
12. VGA output
13. HDMI output
14. DI/DO (4 in 2 out)
Right to left: Vcc5V, GND, DI-1, DI-2, DI-3, DI-4, DO1, DO2
15. Reset button*
16. Power connector

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1.1.3 IDS-T8000-RM
Figure 1-3. Front & Rear View of IDS-T8000-RM
1. LED indicators: LAN1, LAN2, eSATA, HDD1, HDD2, HDD3, HDD4, HDD5, HDD6,
HDD7, HDD8
2. Power button
3. USB BACKUP button - Auto video backup
4. USB 3.0 x 1 (Support auto video backup)
5. HDD1
6. HDD2
7. HDD3
8. HDD4
9. HDD5
10. HDD6
11. HDD7
12. HDD8
13. Gigabit LAN x 2
14. USB 2.0 x 4
15. eSATA x 2
16. VGA output
17. HDMI output
18. DI/DO (4 in 2 out)
Right to left: Vcc5V, GND, DI-1, DI-2, DI-3, DI-4, DO1, DO2
19. Reset button*
20. Power connector

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1.1.4 IDS-T16000-RM
Figure 1-4. Front & Rear View of IDS-16000-RM
1. LED indicators: LAN1, LAN2, eSATA, HDD1~16
2. Power button
3. USB BACKUP button (Reserved)
4. USB 2.0 x 1 (Support auto video backup)
5. HDD1
6. HDD2
7. HDD3
8. HDD4
9. HDD5
10. HDD6
11. HDD7
12. HDD8
13. HDD9
14. HDD10
15. HDD11
16. HDD12
17. HDD13
18. HDD14
19. HDD15
20. HDD16
21. Gigabit LAN x 2
22. USB 2.0 x 4
23. eSATA x 2
24. VGA output
25. HDMI output
26. DI/DO (4 in 2 out)
Right to left: Vcc5V, GND, DI-1, DI-2, DI-3, DI-4, DO1, DO2
27. Reset button*
28. Power connector

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29. Power switch

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1.2 LED Indicators Status
1.2.1 IDS-T4000
Figure 2-1. IDS-T4000 Front Panel & RJ-45 Port
LED on Front Panel
LED
LED Color & Status
Indicate
LAN
Off
LAN Link is not established
Orange
LAN Link is established
Orange blinking
LAN is being accessed
eSATA
Off
No data transmission
Orange blinking
The eSATA device is being accessed
HDD1
HDD2
HDD3
HDD4
Off
Hard disk drive device is not established
Green
Hard disk drive is ready to be accessed
Green blinking
Hard disk drive data is being accessed
Red blinking
Hard disk drive error and need to be checked
Red
Hard disk drive failure and need to be removed
Power
Off
Power Off
Green
Power On
LED on RJ-45 Connection at Rear Panel
LED
LED Position
LED/State
Indicate
LAN1
LAN2
Link/Activity
(Right LED)
Off
LAN Link is not established
Yellow
LAN Link is established
Yellow Blinking
LAN activity is occurring
LAN1
LAN2
Speed
(Left LED)
Off
10Mbps connection or no connection
Green
100Mbps connection
Orange
1000Mbps connection
*To turn off iSCSI Server, user needs to press power button at least 2 seconds.

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Note: Once users press reset button, configuration of iSCSI Target Settings,
Event Management Settings, E-Mail Settings, Network Settings, Time Zone Settings
and Server Settings will reset to default. It is advised to backup system configurations.
For more information, refer to detail information in user manual 5.7.3 Save/Load
Configuration.

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1.2.2 IDS-T4000-RM
Figure 2-2. Front View of IDS-T4000-RM & RJ-45 Port
LED on Front Panel
LED
LED Color & Status
Indicate
LAN
Off
LAN Link is not established
Orange
LAN Link is established
Orange blinking
LAN is being accessed
eSATA
Off
No data transmission
Orange blinking
The eSATA device is being accessed
HDD1
HDD2
HDD3
HDD4
Off
Hard disk drive device is not established
Green
Hard disk drive is ready to be accessed
Green blinking
Hard disk drive data is being accessed
Red blinking
Hard disk drive error and need to be checked
Red
Hard disk drive failure and need to be removed
Power
Off
Power Off
Green
Power On
LED on RJ-45 Connection at Rear Panel
LED
LED Position
LED/State
Indicate
LAN1
LAN2
Link/Activity
(Right LED)
Off
LAN Link is not established
Yellow
LAN Link is established
Yellow Blinking
LAN activity is occurring
LAN1
LAN2
Speed
(Left LED)
Off
10Mbps connection or no connection
Green
100Mbps connection
Orange
1000Mbps connection
*To turn off iSCSI Server, user needs to press power button at least 2 seconds.

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Note: Once users press reset button, configuration of iSCSI Target Settings,
Event Management Settings, E-Mail Settings, Network Settings, Time Zone Settings
and Server Settings will reset to default. It is advised to backup system configurations.
For more information, refer to detail information in user manual 5.7.3 Save/Load
Configuration.

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1.2.3 IDS-T8000-RM
Figure 2-3. Front View of IDS-8000-RM & RJ-45 Port
LED on Front Panel
LED
LED Color & Status
Indicate
LAN
Off
LAN Link is not established
Orange
LAN Link is established
Orange blinking
LAN is being accessed
eSATA
Off
No data transmission
Orange blinking
The eSATA device is being accessed
HDD1
HDD2
HDD3
HDD4
HDD5
HDD6
HDD7
HDD8
Off
Hard disk drive device is not established
Green
Hard disk drive is ready to be accessed
Green blinking
Hard disk drive data is being accessed
Red blinking
Hard disk drive error and need to be checked
Red
Hard disk drive failure and need to be removed
Power
Off
Power Off
Green
Power On
LED on RJ-45 Connection at Rear Panel
LED
LED Position
LED/State
Indicate
LAN1
LAN2
Link/Activity
(Right LED)
Off
LAN Link is not established
Yellow
LAN Link is established
Yellow Blinking
LAN activity is occurring
LAN1
LAN2
Speed
(Left LED)
Off
10Mbps connection or no connection
Green
100Mbps connection
Orange
1000Mbps connection

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*To turn off iSCSI Server, user needs to press power button at least 2 seconds.
Note: Once users press reset button, configuration of iSCSI Target Settings,
Event Management Settings, E-Mail Settings, Network Settings, Time Zone Settings
and Server Settings will reset to default. It is advised to backup system configurations.
For more information, refer to detail information in user manual 5.7.3 Save/Load
Configuration.

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1.2.4 IDS-T16000-RM
Figure 2-4. Front View of IDS-T16000-RM & RJ-45 Port
LED on Front Panel
LED
LED Color & Status
Indicate
LAN
Off
LAN Link is not established
Orange
LAN Link is established
Orange blinking
LAN is being accessed
eSATA
Off
No data transmission
Orange blinking
The eSATA device is being accessed
HDD1
HDD2
HDD3
HDD4
HDD5
HDD6
HDD7
HDD8
Off
Hard disk drive device is not established
Green
Hard disk drive is ready to be accessed
Green blinking
Hard disk drive data is being accessed
Red blinking
Hard disk drive error and need to be checked
Red
Hard disk drive failure and need to be removed
Power
Off
Power Off
Green
Power On
LED on RJ-45 Connection at Rear Panel
LED
LED Position
LED/State
Indicate
LAN1
LAN2
Link/Activity
(Right LED)
Off
LAN Link is not established
Yellow
LAN Link is established
Yellow Blinking
LAN activity is occurring
LAN1
LAN2
Speed
(Left LED)
Off
10Mbps connection or no connection
Green
100Mbps connection
Orange
1000Mbps connection

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*To turn off iSCSI Server, user needs to press power button at least 2 seconds.
Note: Once users press reset button, configuration of iSCSI Target Settings,
Event Management Settings, E-Mail Settings, Network Settings, Time Zone Settings
and Server Settings will reset to default. It is advised to backup system configurations.
For more information, refer to detail information in user manual 5.7.3 Save/Load
Configuration.

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Chapter 2. iSCSI Server Installation
2.1 Remote Client PC System Requirements
The following information is the minimum required specification for remote Windows
PC, which users can open a remote browser from the PC to access the Linux iSCSI
Server on the network.
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® Vista /7 / 8/ 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Browsers in Windows OS
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 10.0 or above, Chrome 56.0.29 or above, Firefox
51.0.1 or above, Opera 43.0.2 or above
Network
Minimum 10/100 Ethernet
Note: User is suggested to connect cameras and iSCSI Server with Gigabit
switch.
CD-ROM Drive
It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM.
Adobe Reader
It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM. The
audio function will not work if a sound card is not installed in the PC.

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2.2 Connect to iSCSI Server
To begin, please insert the product CD-ROM in a PC to access the Quick Guide, User
Manual and install the utilities. As user runs the product CD, the following menu is
displayed.
2.2.1 Quick Guide
Click “Quick Guide” to enter the folder and double click the file to
open. Please read Quick Guide to quickly understand the process of iSCSI Server
installation.
2.2.2 Install EZ Search
Click “Install EZ Search” to find iSCSI Server in the network.
Please follow the instructions to install and EZ Search will run automatically.
When installing EZ Search, Shield Wizard window will pop out.
Click “Next” to continue installation.