System Management

This section describes the default parameters for the system management functions.

Smart Setup Wizard

Screen Item Default
CA Type Selection CA Type

The default value varies depending on the CA type installed in the storage system. The priority of the CA types is as follows:

FC > iSCSI > SAS

FC connection topology selection Connection Fabric
Host Selection (Register Host) Checkbox to select a host Cleared
Setting Host NickName Name
  • For FC host

    FC

  • For iSCSI host

    iSCSI

  • For SAS host

    SAS

Host Selection Checkbox to select a host Cleared
New Volume Number of Volumes 1
Volume Selection Checkbox to select a volume Cleared

Set Deduplication/Compression Mode

Screen Item Default
Deduplication/Compression Mode Settings Deduplication/Compression
  • For the ETERNUS DX200 S5, the ETERNUS DX500 S5/DX600 S5, and the ETERNUS AF250 S3/AF650 S3

    Disable

  • The ETERNUS DX900 S5 or the ETERNUS DX8900 S4 supports Compression only.

    Disable

Modify Date and Time

Screen Item Default
Date/Time Settings Date The current date and time that is specified in the storage system (when the storage system is installed in Japan, the local time for Japan is displayed)
Time Zone Settings Time Zone
  • When the storage system is shipped from Japan and shipped to Japan

    (GMT+09:00)

    Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Fukuoka, Sapporo(GMT+09:00) Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Fukuoka, Sapporo

  • When the storage system is shipped from Japan to regions other than Japan

    (GMT+00:00)

    Dublin, London, Manchester, Lisbon

    The default value depends on the shipment information.

  • When selecting "Manually" in the "Time Zone" field

    +00:00

Daylight Saving Time Settings Daylight Saving Time Disable
Range By day of the week
Start
  • When "Range" is "By day of the week"

    01 1st Sunday 00:00

  • When "Range" is "By Date"

    01 -01 00:00

End
  • When "Range" is "By day of the week"

    01 1st Sunday 00:00

  • When "Range" is "By Date"

    01 -01 00:00

NTP Settings Synchronize with NTP Server Disable
Primary NTP Server
  LAN Port used for NTP MNT
Secondary NTP Server
  LAN Port used for NTP MNT

Change Box ID

Screen Item Default
Change Box ID Box ID Storage system ID

Setup Subsystem Parameters

Screen Item Default
Setup Subsystem Parameters 1CM Write Through Disable
Highland Mode Disable
Thin Provisioning Allocation Mode TPP balancing
Flexible Write Through
  • For the ETERNUS AF S3 series

    Enable

  • For the other models

    Disable

Ignore CM-CM Communication Error Disable
Read Sequential Enable
Write Sequential Enable
Turbo Mode
  • For the ETERNUS DX100 S5/DX200 S5 and the ETERNUS DX8100 S4

    Disable

  • For the ETERNUS DX500 S5/DX600 S5/DX900 S5, the ETERNUS DX8900 S4, and the ETERNUS AF150 S3/AF250 S3/AF650 S3

    Enable

Writeback Limit Count 512
Slow Format Disable
Setup Host Load Balance Enable
Reject INQUIRY from Unauthorized Host Disable
Optimize for Advanced Format SSD Enable
Setup Disk Drive Critical Disk Mode Enable
Disk Media Error Check Mode1
Check BID after Write Command Disable
Checkcode Enforcement Enable
Reduce the Timeout Period for Nearline Disks Disable
Skip Retry when Failed to Access Disable
Early Isolate Drive when Read Error Disable
HDD Shield Enable
Copybackless Enable
Setup Read Compare Mode Read Compare Mode for Online Disks 16
Read Compare LBAs for Online Disks Compare all LBAs
Read Compare Mode for Nearline Disks 16
Web GUI Settings Function to Add Host
  Use "Add Host Group" Selected
Use "Add Host" Cleared
Session Time-out 60
Use Cookies for Session Confirmation
  • When the storage system is newly shipped

    Enable

  • When the existing controller firmware is updated to V11L60 or later

    Disable

Deduplication/Compression Settings Data Compare when hash collision occurs Disable

Setup Encryption Mode

Screen Item Default
Encryption Mode Setting Encryption Mode Disable

Setup SMI-S Environment

Screen Item Default
SMI-S Settings SMI-S
  • When the storage system is shipped to EMEA and North America

    Enable

  • When the storage system is shipped to regions other than above

    Disable

SSL Certificate SMI-S Self-signed SSL Certificate
Performance information Disable

Setup Power Management

Screen Item Default
Power Control by External Device RCIL Disable
Auto Power Disable
Power Resume Disable
Connection Module Settings PWC Cleared
PWC Connection Settings Connection CM Cleared
Delay until Shutdown 0 (min.)
Set management unit interface Manual
Power Failure Signal Positive
Low Battery Signal Positive
UPS Shutdown Signal
  • Cleared

  • When the "Enable" checkbox is selected

    Positive

Setup Exclusive Read Cache

Screen Item Default
Cache Size Settings Exclusive Read Cache 0%

Setup Disk Drive Patrol

Screen Item Default
Disk Drive Patrol Settings Disk Drive Patrol Enable

Setup Debug Mode

Screen Item Default
Master Trace Level Settings Master Trace Level Standard
Level 0x06
Level by Group Level 0x06
Panic Collection Mode Nose and Tail Mode

Setup Extreme Cache

Screen Item Default
Extreme Cache Settings Mode Disable
Tuning Parameter Settings Initial Caching Threshold 1
Caching Threshold
  • 5

  • "Not relocate Cache Data" checkbox

    Cleared (cache data is relocated)

Caching Priority 10 (Fastest)
Monitoring I/O Read

Release Extreme Cache

Screen Item Default
Extreme Cache Capacity Information Checkbox to select Owners of the Extreme Cache to be released Cleared

Setup Extreme Cache Pool

Screen Item Default
Extreme Cache Pool Settings Mode Disable
Tuning Parameter Settings Initial Caching Threshold 1
Caching Threshold
  • 5

  • "Not relocate Cache Data" checkbox

    Cleared (cache data is relocated)

Caching Priority 10 (Fastest)
Monitoring I/O Read

Backup Configuration

Screen Item Default
Select Configuration Definition Select Configuration Definition Configuration (Latest)
Select Backup Slot Select Backup Slot Backup #1

Start/Stop Performance Monitoring

Screen Item Default
Performance Monitoring (when starting performance monitoring) Interval 30 (sec.)

Clear Cache

Screen Item Default
Target Cache Settings Target Cache
  • CM

    Selected

  • Extreme Cache (*1)

    Selected

  • Extreme Cache Pool (*2)

    Selected

*1  :  This item is only displayed when EXC is enabled.
*2  :  This item is only displayed when EXCP is enabled.

Modify Eco-mode General Setting

Screen Item Default
Eco-mode General Settings Eco-mode Disable
Host I/O Monitoring Interval 30 min
Disk Motor Spin-down Limit Count 25

Create Eco-mode Schedule

Screen Item Default
Set Event Event Type

everyday

  • When the event type is "everyday"

    • From Time

      00:00

    • To Time

      00:00

  • When "Every week" is selected for the event type

    • Start day

      Monday

    • End day

      Monday

    • From Time

      00:00

    • To Time

      00:00

  • When "Specific days" is selected for the event type

    • Month

      Every Month

    • Period (start date)

      01

    • Period (term)

      One day only

    • From Time

      00:00

    • To Time

      00:00

  • When "Specific week" is selected for the event type

    • Month

      Every Month

    • Period (nth week)

      1st

    • Period (start day)

      Monday

    • Period (end day)

      Monday

    • From Time

      00:00

    • To Time

      00:00

Setup User Account

Screen Item Default
Add New User Account Role Monitor
Account Enable
Password Policy Disable
Lockout Policy Disable

Modify User Policy

Screen Item Default
Password Policy Minimum Password Length 4
Password Complexity Disable
Password History 0 (A history of the passwords used is not managed)
Minimum Password Age 0 (The password can be changed at anytime)
Maximum Password Age 0 (The password can be used indefinitely)
Lockout Policy Lockout Threshold 0 (The lockout function for the user account is disabled)
Lockout Duration 30 (min.)

Modify RADIUS

Screen Item Default
RADIUS Setting RADIUS Authentication Disable
Recovery Mode Yes (Communication error / Authentication error)
Primary Server, Secondary Server Port No. 1812
LAN Port MNT
Authentication Mode CHAP
Retry Out Time 30 (sec.)

Add Role

Screen Item Default
Target Policy Status Display All cleared
RAID Group Management
Volume - Create / Modify
Volume - Delete / Format
Host Interface Management
NAS Management (*1)
Advanced Copy Management
Copy Session Management
Storage Migration Management
Storage Management
User Management
Authentication / Role
Security Setting
Maintenance Information
Firmware Management
Maintenance Operation
*1  :  This policy is displayed in a Unified Storage environment.

Setup Network Environment

Screen Item Default
LAN Speed and Duplex Auto-negotiation
Wake on LAN Disable
IPv4 Settings
  Interface Master IP Address
  • For the ETERNUS DX60 S5/DX100 S5/DX200 S5 and ETERNUS AF150 S3/AF250 S3

    • MNT port

      Address that is assigned by the DHCP server

    • RMT port

      192.168.1.1

  • For the other models

    • MNT port

      Address that is assigned by the DHCP server

    • FST port

      192.168.1.1

Slave IP Address Not specified
Subnet Mask
  • For the ETERNUS DX60 S5/DX100 S5/DX200 S5 and ETERNUS AF150 S3/AF250 S3

    • MNT port

      Subnet mask that is assigned by the DHCP server

    • RMT port

      255.255.255.0

  • For the other models

    • MNT port

      Subnet mask that is assigned by the DHCP server

    • FST port

      255.255.255.0

Gateway Not specified
IPv6 Settings
  Interface Master IP Link Local Address The link local address that is based on the storage system WWN
Master Connect IP Address Not specified
Slave IP Link Local Address Not specified
Slave Connect IP Address Not specified
Length of Subnet Prefix Not specified
Gateway Not specified

Setup Firewall

Screen Item Default
Firewall Settings
  Acceptable Protocol HTTP
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

HTTPS
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

Telnet
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

SSH
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

ICMP
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

Maintenance-Secure
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

SNMP
  • MNT Selected

  • RMT Selected

  • FST (*1) Selected

RCIL MNT Cleared
ECD MNT Selected
*1  :  FST is displayed when using the ETERNUS DX500 S5/DX600 S5 and the ETERNUS AF650 S3.

Setup SNMP Agent Basic Interface

Screen Item Default
Basic Interface SNMP Function Disable
LAN Port used for SNMP MNT
Authentication Failure Send SNMP Trap
Engine ID Default
MIB-II RFC Version RFC1213

Setup SNMP Manager

Screen Item Default
Manager IP Version IPv4

Setup SNMP Agent MIB Access View

Screen Item Default
MIB Access View View Name ViewALL
Subtree1 - Subtree#10 Inclusion

Setup SNMP Agent User

Screen Item Default
Setup SNMP Agent User MIB View Setting ViewALL
Authentication Disable
Authentication Method MD5
Encryption Disable
Encryption Method DES

Setup SNMP Agent Community

Screen Item Default
Setup SNMP Agent Community View Name ViewALL
Allowed SNMP Manager List Cleared

Setup SNMP Agent Trap

Screen Item Default
Setup SNMP Agent Trap Manager No. Manager01
SNMP Version v1
Community Name The first community name in the list box
User Name The first user name in the list box
Port No. 162

Download MIB File

Screen Item Default
Download MIB File Option

"The ServerView control code is added to the comment line of the MIB definition file" checkbox

Cleared

Version v1

Setup E-Mail Notification

Screen Item Default
Notification E-Mail Notification E-Mail Disable
Mail Server Settings LAN Port used for SMTP Connection MNT
SMTP Port No. 25
SMTP over SSL None
Authentication Type None
Authentication Method Automatic
Advanced Settings "Change following Timing Parameter items" checkbox Cleared
  Connection Timeout 5 (sec.)
Response Timeout 5 (sec.)
Maximum Retries 0 (count)
Retry Interval 1 (sec.)

Setup Syslog

Screen Item Default
Syslog Server1, Syslog Server2 Send Log off
Port No. 514
LAN Port MNT

Setup SSH Server Key

Screen Item Default
SSH Server Key Setting Key Length 2048 bit

Create Self-signed SSL Certificate

Screen Item Default
Create Self-signed SSL Certificate Setting Key Length 2048 bit

Create Key/CSR

Screen Item Default
Create Key/CSR Setting Key Length 2048 bit

Setup SSL Security Configuration

Screen Item Default
SSL Version Settings Protocol  
  HTTPS (GUI)
  • TLS1.0 Selected

  • TLS1.1 Selected

  • TLS1.2 Selected

HTTPS (SMI-S)
  • TLS1.0 Selected

  • TLS1.1 Selected

  • TLS1.2 Selected

Maintenance-Secure
  • TLS1.0 Selected

  • TLS1.1 Selected

  • TLS1.2 Selected

Setup Event Notification

Screen Item Default
Setting based on Severity Checkbox to select the notification method Refer to "Initial Setting List" for details.
Error Severity Level
Warning Level
Informational Level

Export/Delete Log

Screen Item Default
Option Export Mode All
Specify Time Range No
Include I/O Module log Yes
Include NAS Engine log Yes
Log File Size Non-segmentation
Delete of Customer Information No

Export/Delete Panic Dump

Screen Item Default
Panic Dumps Panic Dumps Cleared
Option Dump File Segment Size Non-segmentation

Audit Log

Screen Item Default
Enable Audit Log Operation mode Disable (*1)
Disable Audit Log
*1  :  The Audit log function is disabled by default and only [Enable Audit log] in [Action] is available.

Setup Audit Log

Screen Item Default
Syslog Server1, Syslog Server2 Send Audit Log off
Port No. 514
LAN Port MNT

Add Key Server

Screen Item Default
Key Server Setting Port No. 5696
LAN Port MNT

Create Key Group

Screen Item Default
Key Group Setting Security Level High
Recovery Mode Automatic
Key Valid Period Unlimited
Key Server
  Master None
Slave None

Update SED Authentication Key

Screen Item Default
Current SED Authentication Key Setting Current Key Enabled Key

Create External Drive

Screen Item Default
External Drive Setting External LU Information

"Inherit" checkbox

Selected

Setup Remote Support

Screen Item Default
Customer Information
  Customer Information "Delete any Customer Identity information from the storage system after the information is sent to the 'REMCS Center'." checkbox Cleared
Detailed Settings Country of Installation (ISO3166 A2)
  • When logged with "Japanese" as the selected language

    JP

  • When logged with "English" as the selected language

    Blank

Information filled by Field Engineers Installation Date 2001-01
Communication Environment Information
  Connection Connection Type Internet Connection
LAN Port used for Remote Support MNT
Service Scheduled Connection Time Undefined (10:00 - 15:00) (*1)
Scheduled Connection Period Every Day
Specify the Day of the Week Sunday
Proxy Server Port No. 0
SMTP Server Port No. 25
SMTP over SSL None
SMTP Authentication Information Authentication Type No SMTP Authentication
Authentication Method Automatic
Port No. 110
REMCS Center REMCS Center

Blank

Detailed Configuration Information Data Transmission Method Split (*2)
Specify Storage System Name for HELO/EHLO Announcement when Sending E-Mail Do not specify
Use S/MIME Use
Result Notification Information
  Detailed Settings Administrator Notification
Connection check operator Not Notification
Time Information
  Detailed Settings SMTP Connection Timeout 60 (sec.)
SMTP Response Timeout 60 (sec.)
SMTP Retry Count 5 (count)
SMTP Retry Interval 30 (sec.)
HTTP Timeout 30 (sec.)
HTTP Retry Count 5 (count)
HTTP Retry Interval 5 (sec.)
Queue Time before Sending EMails (only when POP Before SMTP authentication is enabled) 1000 (msec.)
*1  :  Different times are specified in the factory settings.
*2  :  The default value when "Split" is selected is "Split large data into multiple E-Mails" and "512KB".

Setup Log Sending Parameters

Screen Item Default
Configure Automatic Log Transmission
  Send Log based on Events Send Log when Errors Occur
  • When the [Setup Remote Support] setting has not been completed in advance

    Cleared

  • When the [Setup Remote Support] setting has been completed in advance

    Selected

Send Log Periodically Periodical Transmission of Log
  • When the [Setup Remote Support] setting has not been completed in advance

    Cleared

  • When the [Setup Remote Support] setting has been completed in advance

    Selected

Time Undefined (10:00 - 15:00) (*1)
Period Once per Week
Day of the Week Undefined (Monday - Friday) (*2)
Immediately Send Log Manually
  Manual Transmission Include I/O Module log Yes
Time Range Specified

"Specify" checkbox

Cleared

*1  :  Different times are specified in the factory settings.
*2  :  Different days are specified in the factory settings.

Setup AIS Connect Environment

Screen Item Default
AIS Connect Environment Setting AIS Connect Disable
Use LAN Port MNT
SSL Server Certification Use
Automatic Log Transmission Enable
Connection Type HTTP
Change Password Cleared

Setup Remote Session Permission

Screen Item Default
Remote Session Permission Setting Remote Session Forbid
Remote Session Timeout 1 h

Apply Controller Firmware

Screen Item Default
Controller Firmware Archive Settings Controller Firmware Archive Latest Version
Schedule Settings Apply Date
  • Apply Now

  • When "Set Date" is selected

    The current time, which is rounded up to the nearest hour or half-hour, is displayed.

Apply Mode Check Apply Mode (Permit firmware downgrade) Cleared