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Quantum TC2201E User’s Guide, 81-81447-01 B01, October 2005, Made in USA.
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Contents
Preface xvii
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
External Features ........................................................................................ 1
Operation Indicators.......................................................................................... 2
How the TC2201E Works.................................................................................. 3
Processing SCSI Information............................................................................ 4
LAN-free Backup and Restore ......................................................................... 6
TC2201E Features............................................................................................... 6
iSCSI Features ............................................................................................ 6
SCSI Bus Features...................................................................................... 7
Management Features............................................................................... 7
TC2201E Benefits................................................................................................ 7
Enterprise Class Performance................................................................... 8
Ease of Use to Reduce SAN Management Costs and Complexity ...... 8
Add Intelligence to SCSI Storage.............................................................. 8
Industry Leading Inter Operability.......................................................... 9

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TC2201E Specifications......................................................................................9
Physical Specifications................................................................................9
Physical Dimensions...................................................................................9
Operating Environment .............................................................................9
Non-operating Environment ...................................................................10
Power ..........................................................................................................10
Chapter 2 Getting Started 11
Location .............................................................................................................12
Unpacking the Box ...........................................................................................12
Mounting the TC2201E on a Desktop............................................................12
Mounting the TC2201E in a Rack...................................................................13
Required Tools...........................................................................................13
Installing the TC2201E With Ear Brackets.............................................13
Interfaces and Connections.............................................................................17
iSCSI Connections .....................................................................................18
SCSI Connection........................................................................................19
Ethernet Management Connection.........................................................22
RS-232 Serial Management Connection.................................................22
Setting Up Serial Port Communications................................................23
Connecting the Power Cable ...................................................................24
Configuring the TC2201E................................................................................25
Configuring the TC2201E using the Visual Manager ..........................25
Configuring the TC2201D Using the Command Line Interface.........27
Save Backup Version of Configuration.........................................................28
Advanced Configuration Options .................................................................29
iSCSI Configuration ..................................................................................29
SCSI Configuration ...................................................................................30
Chapter 3 Quantum Visual Manager 31
Accessing Visual Manager ..............................................................................32
Making Changes via Visual Manager ...........................................................34

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Main Menu........................................................................................................ 36
Main Menu >System ............................................................................... 36
Main Menu >System >Serial Port Settings ......................................... 38
Main Menu >System >iSCSI Settings.................................................. 39
Main Menu >System >iSNS Settings................................................... 42
Main Menu >System >User Settings ................................................... 44
Main Menu >System >Real Time Clock Configuration ................... 46
Main Menu >System >Factory Settings Reset.................................... 47
Main Menu >Ethernet............................................................................. 49
Main Menu >SCSI Bus............................................................................ 54
Main Menu >SCSI Bus >Buffered Tape Writes.................................. 59
Main Menu >Discovery .......................................................................... 61
Main Menu >iSCSI Mapping ................................................................. 62
Main Menu > Statistics ............................................................................ 67
Main Menu >Utilities.............................................................................. 68
Main Menu > Utilities > FTP Utility...................................................... 69
Main Menu >Utilities > Trace Settings ................................................ 72
Main Menu >Utilities > Current TracesPrevious TracesLast Assert
Traces................................................................................................... 74
Main Menu >Utilities >Clear Current Traces .................................... 76
Main Menu > Utilities >Clear Assert Traces ....................................... 77
Main Menu >Utilities >Event Log Settings ........................................ 78
Main Menu >Utilities >Event Log ....................................................... 80
Main Menu >Utilities >Clear Event Log............................................. 81
Main Menu >Utilities >SCSI Command Tracking ............................ 82
Main Menu >Features............................................................................. 84
Main Menu >Report................................................................................ 85
Main Menu >Reboot ............................................................................... 86
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 87
Indicators........................................................................................................... 87

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Basic Verification..............................................................................................89
Serial Port Problems..................................................................................89
Verify SCSI Bus Configuration................................................................89
Verify iSCSI Connection...........................................................................90
Verify SCSI Devices in Windows NT.....................................................90
Verify Configuration.................................................................................90
Verify Mapping .........................................................................................91
Verify Devices............................................................................................91
Verify Host Configuration.......................................................................91
Verify HBA Device Driver Information.................................................91
Customer Support.....................................................................................91
Appendix A 3-Pin to DB-9 Serial Pin Assignments 93
RJ-45 Ethernet Pin Assignments.....................................................................95
Appendix B Inband SCSI-3 Commands 97
General Commands .........................................................................................98
Report LUNs Command ..........................................................................98
Inquiry Command.....................................................................................99
Vendor Unique Commands..........................................................................102
Appendix C Using the Command Line Interface 103
Power Up Messages.......................................................................................104
Perform Configuration ..................................................................................106
User Settings Configuration ..................................................................107
Baud Rate Configuration .......................................................................107
Ethernet Configuration...........................................................................108
iSCSI Configuration ................................................................................112
Parallel SCSI Configuration...................................................................116
Parallel SCSI Buffered Tape Write Configuration Menu ..................120
Device Mapping ......................................................................................122
Trace and Event Settings Configuration..............................................136
Real-Time Clock Configuration ............................................................144
Save Configuration .................................................................................144
Restore Last Saved Configuration ........................................................144
Reset and Save Configuration to Factory Defaults ............................145

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System Utilities............................................................................................... 145
System Statistics...................................................................................... 146
Event Log ................................................................................................. 148
View Report............................................................................................. 149
SCSI Command Tracking ...................................................................... 150
Display Trace and Assertion History.......................................................... 151
Reboot.............................................................................................................. 152
Advanced Software Licensed Features....................................................... 152
Download a New Revision of the Firmware ............................................. 153
Appendix D Using the FTP Interface 155
Backup/Restore Configuration Settings .................................................... 155
Configuration Backup Procedure......................................................... 155
Configuration Restore Procedure......................................................... 157
Get a Copy of Trace Buffer or Event Log ................................................... 158
Update Firmware........................................................................................... 159
Appendix E How to Change Block Sizes 161
Procedure A: EMC Legato NetWorker....................................................... 161
Procedure B: Veritas NetBackup ................................................................ 163
Procedure C: Veritas Backup Exec .............................................................. 164
Procedure D: CA Brightstor ARCserve ...................................................... 165
Procedure E: Bakbone NetVault .................................................................. 166
Procedure F: HP Data Protector................................................................... 167
Procedure G: CommVault Galaxy............................................................... 169
Glossary 173

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Figures
Figure 1 Front Panel .................................................................................... 1
Figure 2 Back Panel...................................................................................... 2
Figure 3 TC2201E LEDs .............................................................................. 3
Figure 4 Example Configuration ............................................................... 4
Figure 5 Information Processing................................................................ 5
Figure 6 Flow of data and responses ........................................................ 5
Figure 7 LAN-free backup.......................................................................... 6
Figure 8 Installing Cage Nuts ................................................................. 14
Figure 9 Locating front of ear brackets................................................... 14
Figure 10 Attaching the Ear Brackets........................................................ 15
Figure 11 Mounting at Front of Rack ........................................................ 16
Figure 12 Mounting at Back of the Rack................................................... 17
Figure 13 Port locations............................................................................... 18
Figure 14 WWN/MAC ID label ................................................................ 18
Figure 15 iSCSI ports ................................................................................... 19
Figure 16 High Density SCSI Cables......................................................... 20
Figure 17 TC2201E SCSI connection ......................................................... 21

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Figure 18 TC2201E Ethernet port...............................................................22
Figure 19 TC2201E Serial Port ....................................................................23
Figure 20 TC2201E Power Switch and Connector...................................25
Figure 21 Visual Manager Home Page......................................................35
Figure 22 TC2201E Image............................................................................35
Figure 23 Main Menu...................................................................................36
Figure 24 System Page.................................................................................37
Figure 25 Serial port settings page.............................................................38
Figure 26 iSCSI Settings Page .....................................................................39
Figure 27 iSCSI Authentication Settings Page .........................................40
Figure 28 iSNS Settings Page ......................................................................42
Figure 29 User settings page.......................................................................44
Figure 30 Real Time Clock Configuration Page.......................................46
Figure 31 Factory Settings Reset Page.......................................................48
Figure 32 Ethernet Settings Page................................................................49
Figure 33 Host name Page ..........................................................................50
Figure 34 Ethernet Port Configuration Page ............................................51
Figure 35 Ethernet Overrides Settings Page.............................................53
Figure 36 SCSI Bus Page..............................................................................54
Figure 37 SCSI bus Configuration Page....................................................55
Figure 38 SCSI Overrides Settings Page....................................................56
Figure 39 SCSI target Overrides Settings Page ........................................57
Figure 40 SCSI Bus Page..............................................................................59
Figure 41 Discovery Page............................................................................61
Figure 42 iSCSI Mapping Page...................................................................62
Figure 43 Select Host Page..........................................................................64
Figure 44 Select Current Map Page ...........................................................65
Figure 45 Statistics Page ..............................................................................67
Figure 46 Utilities page................................................................................68

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Figure 47 FTP utility page .......................................................................... 70
Figure 48 Trace settings page..................................................................... 72
Figure 49 Advanced trace settings page................................................... 73
Figure 50 Current TracesPage.................................................................... 75
Figure 51 Clear Current Trace Buffer Page .............................................. 76
Figure 52 Clear Assertion Trace Buffer Page ........................................... 77
Figure 53 Event Log Settings Page ............................................................ 78
Figure 54 Display Event Log Page ............................................................ 80
Figure 55 Clear Event Log Page................................................................. 81
Figure 56 SCSI Command Tracking.......................................................... 82
Figure 57 Features Page .............................................................................. 84
Figure 58 Report page ................................................................................. 85
Figure 59 Reboot Page................................................................................. 86
Figure 60 TC2201E LEDs ............................................................................ 88
Figure 61 Clear all Entries from Current Map....................................... 129
Figure 62 Registry Editor.......................................................................... 163
Figure 63 Veritas Backup Exec................................................................. 165
Figure 64 Netvault Device Management................................................ 167
Figure 65 HP Data Protector (Advanced Options) ............................... 169
Figure 66 CommVault Galaxy ................................................................. 170
Figure 67 CommVault Galaxy (Advanced Tab).................................... 171

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Tables
Table 1 RJ-11 Pin Assignments............................................................... 93
Table 2 Corresponding Pin Outs of DB-9 Connector.......................... 94
Table 3 RJ- 45 pin Assignments.............................................................. 95
Table 4 Format of Report LUNs Command......................................... 98
Table 5 Report LUNs Parameter List .................................................... 99
Table 6 Format of LUN Inquiry Command ......................................... 99
Table 7 Format of EVPD Page 0x80..................................................... 100
Table 8 TC2201E LUN Inquiry Data.................................................... 100
Table 9 Vendor Unique Commands................................................... 102
Table 10 Main menu ................................................................................ 105
Table 11 Configuration menu................................................................. 106
Table 12 User Settings Configuration Menu ........................................ 107
Table 13 Baud Rate Configuration Menu ............................................. 108
Table 14 Figure 7-5: Ethernet Configuration Menu ............................ 109
Table 15 Change DNS Settings Menu ................................................... 111
Table 16 iSCSI Configuration Menu...................................................... 112
Table 17 Authentication CHAP Records Configuration Menu......... 113

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Table 18 iSNS Server Configuration Menu...........................................114
Table 19 iSCSI Portal Group Configuration Menu..............................115
Table 20 Parallel SCSI Configuration Menu.........................................116
Table 21 SCSI Initiator Menu ..................................................................118
Table 22 SCSI Target Overrides Menu ..................................................119
Table 23 Parallel SCSI Buffered Tape Write Configuration Menu....120
Table 24 Device Mapping Main Menu ..................................................122
Table 25 Select Current Map...................................................................123
Table 26 Add a Map .................................................................................124
Table 27 Delete Current Map..................................................................125
Table 28 Map Edit Menu .........................................................................125
Table 29 Edit Map Name.........................................................................126
Table 30 Adding An iSCSI port Entry ...................................................127
Table 31 Device List for iSCSI Port ........................................................127
Table 32 Deleting an Entry......................................................................128
Table 33 Deleting Multiple LUNs ..........................................................129
Table 34 Fill Current Map .......................................................................130
Table 35 Clone Current Map...................................................................130
Table 36 iSCSI Host List..........................................................................131
Table 37 iSCSI Host List...........................................................................132
Table 38 Adding a iSCSI Host ................................................................133
Table 39 Deleting a Host..........................................................................134
Table 40 Editing Host List for iSCSI Port..............................................135
Table 41 Utility Settings...........................................................................137
Table 42 Trace Settings ............................................................................138
Table 43 Trace Settings, Page 2...............................................................139
Table 44 Trace Settings, Page 3...............................................................140
Table 45 Trace Settings, Page 4...............................................................141
Table 46 Trace Settings, Page 5...............................................................142

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Table 47 Event Filter Settings ................................................................. 143
Table 48 System Clock Setup Menu ...................................................... 144
Table 49 Sysem Utility Menu.................................................................. 145
Table 50 Sysem Status/Statistics Menu ................................................ 146
Table 51 Parallel SCSI Protocol Status Menu ....................................... 146
Table 52 SCSI Device Display Menu ..................................................... 147
Table 53 SCSI Resource Display............................................................. 148
Table 54 Event Log Menu ....................................................................... 149
Table 55 SCSI Command Tracking Menu ............................................ 150
Table 56 Trace Dump Menu ................................................................... 151
Table 57 Advanced Software Licences Menu ...................................... 152
Table 58 Advanced Licensed Features Menu ...................................... 153
Table 59 Download Firmware Menu .................................................... 154

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Preface
Audience This document is written for operators of the TC2201E router.
Purpose This document explains how to use the TC2201E router.
Document
Organization 0This document is organized as follows:
•Chapter 1, Introduction, provides an overview of the TC2201E router.
•Chapter 2, Getting Started, introduces the TC2201E router and covers
the installation of the router.
•Chapter 3, Quantum Visual Manager, discusses Ethernet visual
management interface.
•Chapter 4, Troubleshooting, discusses basic troubleshooting of the
TC2201E router.
•Appendix A, 3-Pin to DB-9 Serial Pin Assignments, discusses
the pin out assignments.
•Appendix B, Inband SCSI-3 Commands, lists the inband SCSI-3
command tables.
•Appendix C, Using the Command Line Interface, lists the
inband CLI commands available through the serial interface.

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•Appendix D, Using the FTP Interface, provides information on
using the FTP interface.
•Appendix E, How to Change Block Sizes, provides information
on changing block sizes for your application.
This document concludes with a glossary.
Notational
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Warning: Warnings indicate potential hazards to personal safety and
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the component being described.
• Left side of the library — Refers to the left side as you face the
component being described.
Note: Notes emphasize important information related to the main
topic.

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