Document Outline

• Promise Array Managment (PAM)
• Contents
• Chapter 1: Introduction
  • PAM Components
  • How They Work Together
  • PAM Installation Options
• Chapter 2: Installation
  • Installation Locations
    • Monitoring Utility
    • Message Server
    • Message Agent
  • Operating System Support
  • Network Requirements
  • Pre-Installation Procedure
  • PAM Installation
• Chapter 3: Initial Setup
  • Launch PAM
  • Local PAM Log-in
  • Local PAM Log-out
  • Remote PAM Log-in
  • Remote PAM Log-out
    • Disconnect from a Message Server
    • Logout of RAID PC
  • Remote PAM Future Log-ins
  • PAM User Interface
  • Create a New User
  • Create an Array
  • Setup Email Alert Notification
    • Add a User to the Recipient List
    • Specify Alert Notification Events
• Chapter 4: PAM User Interface
  • Tree View
    • Local PAM
    • Remote PAM
  • Tree View and Component Specific Menus
  • Object View
  • Information View
  • Status Bar
  • Pulldown Menus
    • Dynamic Menus
      • Main Menu
      • My Console Menu
      • Server Menu
      • RAID Machine Menu
      • RAID System Menu
      • Maintenance Menu
    • View Menu
    • Connection Menu
    • Preference Menu
    • Help Menu
  • Toolbar
  • Popup Menus
    • MyConsole Icon
    • Message Server Icon
    • RAID Machine Icon
    • RAID System Icon
    • Controller Icon
    • Channel Icon
    • Disk Icon
    • Array Icon
    • User Management Icon
    • User Icon
• Chapter 5: RAID Monitoring and Maintenance
  • Launch PAM
  • Local PAM
    • Log-in
    • Log-out
  • Remote PAM
    • Log-in
    • Create a RAID Server
    • Delete a RAID Server
    • Disconnect from a Message Server
    • Logout of RAID PC
    • Future Log-ins
    • Message Server IP Address Change
  • Manage Users
    • Create a New User
    • Delete a User
    • Change Password
    • Change User Rights
  • Alert Notification
    • Add a User to the Recipient List
    • Delete a User from the Recipient List
    • Specify Alert Notification Events
  • Controller
    • View Event Log
    • Read Bad Sector Table
    • Controller Options
      • System Information
      • Controller Cache
      • Disk Parameters
      • Rebuild Setting
      • PCI Bus Utilization
      • Maintenance Error Handling
      • Inconsistency Error Handling
  • Arrays
    • Create an Array
    • Synchronize an Array
      • Scheduled
      • On Demand
      • Settings
      • Stop, Pause, Continue
    • Expand / Convert an Array
      • Expansion
      • Conversion
    • Array Critical
    • Rebuild an Array
      • Automatic
      • Manual
      • Rebuild Settings
      • Error Handling
      • Stop, Pause, Continue
    • Array Offline
    • Delete Array
• Appendix A: RAID Concepts
  • Striping (RAID 0)
  • Mirroring (RAID 1)
  • Striping / Mirroring (RAID 0+1)
  • Block and Parity Striping (RAID 5)
  • JBOD - Single Drive
• Appendix B: Partition and Format (Windows)
• Appendix C: Networking Issues
  • IP Address
  • DHCP Issues
• Appendix D: Technical Support