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Auto Failover
auto failover for iSCSI systems
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Backup/restore
Information regarding backup and restore procedures.
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Bonding/teaming
Information regarding bonding/teaming/MPIO.
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Console tools
Information regarding tools and settings available via the console.
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Data replication
Information regarding data replication.
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Directory services
Articles devoted to directory services, such as LDAP and ADS.
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Fibre Channel
A repository of FC knowledge.
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How to Video's
This will contain video as to how to configure the system
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iSCSI
Information on all things iSCSI.
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NAS
Information on NAS protocols and how the function in Open-E software.
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NFS
How-To's and information related to NFS use and configuration in the GUI
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Performance
Tuning options for improving/maximizing performance with Open-E
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RAID
Information regarding both software and hardware RAID.
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Snapshots
All you have ever wanted to know about snapshots.
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SNMP
All question related to SNMP
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Virtualization
A repository of information regarding virtualization solutions and Open-E.
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Volume replication
Information regarding volume replication.
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Miscellaneous
Any articles which do not fit other subcategories.
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UPS
Backup Power supply setup and configuration information
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Updates
How to update the DOM with new releases and small updates
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Boot Media
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Entering product key and logging into DSS V7
You can establish a connection to Open-E’s Data Storage Software V7 from every network computer. To establish this connection, use a browser (e.g. Firefox) and enter the IP address or the name of the computer hosting the Data Storage Software V7 into the URL entry line: -...
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19 Mar, 2013
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DSS V7 Installation Guide & Devices
How to install DSS V7 on USB Flash drive: Please uncompress the downloaded zip file onto an empty FAT or FAT32 formatted USB-flash drive in Windows, Linux or another OS. If you encounter trouble, use FAT for the USB drive and put your system BIOS into legacy mode on the USB port. After...
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19 Mar, 2013
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DSS V7 Functionality overview
Open-E Data Storage Software V7 is converting any commodity server into an enterprise data storage appliance. In other words, it is a standalone bootable Storage Operating System. DSS V7 supports NAS and SAN functionality, enabling data access for heterogeneous clients. DSS V7 NAS supports...
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19 Mar, 2013
Views: 1258
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How to connect iSCSI in Windows 2008/XP/WIN7
Below you can find steps on how to connect iSCSI in Windows 2008/XP/WIN7: first, you have to install the iSCSI Initiator package. You must be logged in as an administrator to install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator package; next, launch the iSCSI Initiator software, ...
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18 Mar, 2013
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How to use check_mk with DSS
The following instruction was made in Ubuntu. However, similar configuration can be made in other Linux distributions. Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE ...
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07 Feb, 2013
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Memory leak issues in older DSS V6 builds
If you are using one of the old DSS V6 builds it is the best time to update the DSS V6 to the newest stable version. In the DSS V6 builds earlier than b5217 we have discovered a memory leak issue which is commonly called "low space". This problem may lead to unexpected system freezes. If that...
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31 Jan, 2013
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Changing default boot menu selection in DSS V7
When you manually copy files to USB pendrive or different boot medium a system will boot in installer mode by default. Best way to avoid it is to use installer to prepare boot drives, although if necessary changing default boot menu selection is also possible manually: Please mount USB key...
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31 Jan, 2013
Views: 1917
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Dual booting system with DSS V6 with Grub boot loader
In order to dual boot DSS V6 and another linux distro using Grub boot loader, you will need to create a menu.1st file for Grub, and specify the DSS V6 partition. This allows Grub to display DSS V6 as a boot choice, and allows DSS V6 to boot using its on boot loader from the install partition. Add...
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02 Jul, 2012
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How do soft symlinks work with nfs shares on DSS V6
To create a soft links you use Linux command ln -s /path/to/file1.txt /path/to/file2.txt To show how symlinks work on Ubuntu we created the following directories: # mkdir -p /test1/data1 # mkdir /test1/shared # mkdir -p /test2/data2 As a result the directories looks like this: # ls -al / . ....
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13 Oct, 2011
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WARNING: Low space!
SOLVED: This issue no longer exists if using the latest version of DSSV6. CORRECTED in version: V6(build5087) kb.open-e.com/How-do-I-perform-a-Software-Update_44.html Symptom: The following message appears "system warning : Low space! (<2 MB). Please contact Technical Support" Problem: The...
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04 May, 2011
Views: 4579
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