User manual QUANTUM DXI6500 SITE PLANNING GUIDE

[. . . ] DXi6500 Contents Product Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Included With Your DXi6500. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Rack Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If the switch settings and the DXi6500 settings do not match, your system may become inaccessible through the switch. DXi6500 - Model 6510 (2 x 1GbE ports) · BOND ALL (Not segmented) - Both ports (ETH0 and ETH1) are bonded together and require a single set of network settings. (1 IP address required) Note: Not segmented (Bond All) is the default configuration. · BOND ALL (Replication/Management/Data) - Both ports (ETH0 and ETH1) are bonded together for all traffic types. Each traffic type (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) · ETH0 (Replication), ETH1 (Management/Data) - All Replication traffic takes place on port ETH0. Data and Management traffic take place on port ETH1. Each traffic type (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) · ETH0 (Management), ETH1 (Replication/Data) - All Management traffic takes place on port ETH0. Data and Replication traffic take place on port ETH1. Each traffic type (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) · ETH1 (Data), ETH0 (Replication/Management) - All Data traffic takes place on port ETH1. Management and Replication traffic take place on port ETH0. Each traffic type (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) DXi6500 - Models 6520, 6530, 6540 (6 x 1GbE ports) · BOND ALL (Not segmented) - All ports (ETH0, ETH1, ETH2, ETH3, ETH4, and ETH5) are bonded together and require a single set of network settings. (1 IP address required) Note: Not segmented (Bond All) is the default configuration. 4 Installation DXi6500 · BOND ALL (Replication/Management/Data) - All ports (ETH0, ETH1, ETH2, ETH3, ETH4, and ETH5) are bonded together for all traffic types. Each segment (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) · ETH0 (Replication), BOND ALL-1 (Management/Data) - All Replication traffic takes place on port ETH0. Data and Management traffic take place on ports ETH1, ETH2, ETH3, ETH4 and ETH5. Each segment (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. (3 IP addresses required) · ETH0 (Management), BOND ALL-1 (Replication/Data) - All Management traffic takes place on port ETH0. Data and Replication traffic take place on ports ETH1, ETH2, ETH3, ETH4 and ETH5. Each segment (Data, Management, and Replication) requires a set of network settings. [. . . ] The Quantum Customer Support web site features online service request processing, Web-based event status tracking, and a comprehensive Knowledge Base. Quantum service engineers are available around the world and are deployed to respond to on-site service demands. In addition, spare part depots are strategically located around the globe so that service technicians have access to the parts and equipment necessary to maintain or repair your DXi6500. StorageCareTM Guardian StorageCare Guardian is a remote monitoring and diagnostic solution that enables Quantum to proactively monitor the health of Quantum systems over the Internet and use intelligent diagnostics data to remotely service the equipment if issues arise. StorageCare Guardian delivers more reliable backups and faster resolution time for customers at no additional cost for supported products under warranty or service contract. More reliable backups Leveraging the intelligence inside Quantum's storage systems, StorageCare Guardian proactively monitors the health of the units, uses diagnostics data to predict possible failures, and determines whether or not the problem involves a Quantum product or other critical components in the environment. Faster resolution time When issues occur, StorageCare Guardian provides better diagnostics data that will enable Quantum to identify the root cause for rapid problem resolution. [. . . ]