Seneca XV-UM4U35 User manual

SENECA XVAULT UNIFIED STORAGE PLATFORM QUICK START GUIDE
XVUM2U35 / XVUM3U35 / XVUM4U35
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CONTENTS OF XVAULT PACKAGE
Quantity Item
1 xVault Unified Storge Platform Appliance
2 Power Cords
1 Bezel with Keys
1 Rackmount Kit with Hardware
1 16GB USB Flash thumb drive for emergency restore
1 32GB USB Flash thumb drive for customer specific configuration backup & restore
DEFAULT 1GBE FIXED IP ADDRESSES
Port IP Address Mask
Management Port
1GbE Port 1 172.16.6.9 255.255.255.0
1GbE Port 2 10.0.10.8 255.255.255.0
1GbE Port 3 10.0.10.9 255.255.255.0
1GbE Port 4 10.0.10.10 255.255.255.0
1GbE Port 5 10.0.10.11 255.255.255.0
1GbE Port 6 10.0.10.12 255.255.255.0
10GbE Port 1 10.10.10.3 255.255.255.0
10GbE Port 2 10.10.10.4 255.255.255.0
MAIN BACK PANEL CONNECTIONS
I/O Port Connection Port Usage
NIC Port 1 Management Port and Optional IPMI
NIC Port 26 iSCSI / NAS 15
NIC Port 78 Optional 10GbE Ports
VGA Console
USB Port 1 Keyboard
USB Port 2 Mouse
USB Port 3
USB Port 4
SAS Expansion Port
PLEASE STOP AND READ THIS DOCUMENT
DEFAULT LOG IN INFORMATION
Username: Administrator
Password: P@ssw0rd
Note: This user has administrative privileges.
*XVUSPQS-V2.0*
XVUSPQS-V2.0
XVUSPQS-V2.0.1214
 1GbE NIC Ports 3–6 / iSCSI-NAS 2–5 
 Option Slot for 10GbE NIC, 2nd RIAD Controller or Inband 
Port 1
USB 1
USB 2
VGA
Port 2
 RAID Controller 
 SAS Expansion Port Option 
PCI x8 Option Slot
3456
SLOT1 SLOT2 SLOT3 SLOT4
SLOT5 SLOT6 SLOT7 SLOT8
SLOT9 SLOT10 SLOT11 SLOT12
SLOT13 SLOT14 SLOT15 SLOT16
SLOT17 SLOT18 SLOT19 SLOT20
SLOT21 SLOT22 SLOT23 SLOT24
4U 24 BAY
SLOT1
SLOT5
SLOT9
SLOT2
SLOT6
SLOT10
SLOT3
SLOT7
SLOT11
SLOT4
SLOT8
SLOT12
2U 12 BAY
DRIVE SLOT LOCATIONS BY CHASSIS MODEL
SLOT1
SLOT5
SLOT9
SLOT13
SLOT2
SLOT6
SLOT10
SLOT14
SLOT3
SLOT7
SLOT11
SLOT15
SLOT4
SLOT8
SLOT12
SLOT16
3U 16 BAY
Management
Port iSCSI-NAS 1

Manual Location:
The manual is in electronic format, the link to open is on the “Startup” screen which can be opened by hitting the “Start” key. The manual is downloadable
from the Seneca web site at http://www.xvaultstorage.com/change/USP_manual/manual.pdf.
HOW TO CONFIGURE ALERTS
1. Select and login to MegaRAID Storage Manager from the desktop.
2. Select Tools  Monitor Configure Alerts
3. Select the Mail Server tab and enter the proper information.
4. Select Email tab and enter recipient information
Use to Identify Sender
Preceding “@”:
Alpha numeric with “_” only @
After “@”:
Alpha numeric only
Name or IP Address
“25” is standard SMTP port. Can
be changed by unchecking “Use
Default”.
Only If Required
“Save Backup” if configuration
retention is desired.
“Load Backup” if configuration
saved earlier.
XVAULT SUPPORT
Seneca customer care group stand ready to assist with any hardware and operat-
ing system assistance.
Contact Seneca Digital Security and Surveillance Support:
Normal Business Hours Outside Business Hours
800.227.3432 option 5 888.227.9994
Available Monday–Friday 8am–6pm EST
Download the complete user manual at http://www.
xvaultstorage.com/change/USP_manual/manual.pdf.
First level of data protection and integrity begins
with AC power protection.
Please consult your Seneca Account Manager for
properly sized, uninterruptable power supply (UPS).
New recipient email address:
Enter all new email recipients and
press “Add”
“Test“ will send a brief message to
all recipients.
Clicking “OK” will only hold recipi-
ents for this MSM session only.
new email address
NOTE: Please reference manual for more detailed configuration information.
WARNING: Power on self test takes several minutes until boots process.
INITIAL SETUP OUTLINES:
Rack Mount Equipment
Create Virtual Disks
manual page 44
Route and Connect Signal
and AC Power Cables
manual page 24
Create Volume(s)
manual page 51
Gather Site Specific Addressing
and Volume Information
iSCSI Volume Creation
manual page 59
Find Host IQN Number
manual page 59
Consult Manual Connect iSCSI Volume to Server
manual page 66
Change IP Addressess
manual page 26
Backup New Configurations
manual page 89
Review Shipped RAID Sets
Create Pool Space
manual page 40
Bring Online