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In the S1 system, storage node servers play a central role. Physical drives provides storage resources that are connected to storage node servers through disk enclosures. Storage resources are managed by the S1 software utility that run on the node servers. Th...
Systems
The S1 system is identified by name and ID. To display general properties of the system, such as ID, Name, Connection status, Connectivity, and Connected Node Address, select Inventory > Systems . List system properties To list system properties, select List ...
Notifications
The S1 system includes a sophisticated notification mechanism that sends real-time monitoring messages based on S1 configurations. To manage notifications, select Administration > Notifications . The S1 system includes a variety of notification types: Verbo...
Managing Users
The S1 system allows you to create multiple users to enable collaborative monitoring and control of storage. Each user can be granted with one of three levels of access: Admin ReadWrite Read This provides you with the flexibility to manage users' perm...
Settings
The settings section allows you to configure: Authentication method Capacity unit (binary or decimal) Anomaly detection Configuring the authentication method: MFA The authentication method configuration page allows you to enable and disable Multi-Factor Auth...
System Components
The s1 system offers comprehensive monitoring capabilities. By closely observing the software and hardware elements, it allows IT to ensure efficient operations and optimal performance. Through continuous monitoring, the s1 system enables timely detection and ...
Configuring Windows Server iSCSI initiator and the StorONE Array
Summary Using Powershell to connect a windows server to the StorONE array via iSCSI. Requirements StorOne array enabled for iSCSI Windows server with powershell Windows server with at least one NIC configured for an iSCSI data network. Steps install a...
SMB/CIFS displaying in all lowercase
Summary This document references how to adjust windows to display CIFS Shares so they match the case they are shared as from S1. Problem From the S1 Array when we share SMB/CIFS volumes with the name being in UPPERCASE like these: Windows may show the shar...
Windows SMB Insecure Guest Access
Summary Windows SMB sharing with S1 using the workgroup model is not supported in the field. It may be used for internal testing purposes only. Default behavior in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 is to disallow insecure guest access to an unprotected SMB s...
S1CLI command history recall and search
Summary This document outlines how to access the S1CLI’s command history and how to search that history to re-use commands. Prerequisites This only works PER SESSION. (exiting the shell and attempting to recall history will not work) Steps In order to...
S1CLI Connection List Cleanup
Summary This document details how to remove entries from your S1CLI connection list Steps S1CLI Connection List There may be a reason to remove old/defunct connections in your s1cli connection list upon start of the tool. To remove an “unwanted” connect...
HDD Replacement
Summary This KB explains how to use the StorONE CLI application to identify, remove and replace array drives These commands will require the StorONE Advanced support mode password after logging into the StorONE CLI as an administrator. Requirements Sto...
Windows LUN is slow to format
Summary: After applying an RDM device in ESX to a windows host the format process is slow to respond/finish or won’t complete at all. This is a known issue with certain versions of Windows that can be corrected easily Steps: Before running format on the RD...
VMware ESX Multipathing for iSCSI and FC
Summary This article demonstrates the recommended multipathing configuration in VMware ESXi for use with StorONE block-based volumes (iSCSI and fibre channel). Requirements Supported Versions StorONE: 3.6..x, 3.7.x, 3.8.x ESXI - 6.5, 6.7, 7.x, 8.x...
Application consistent Snapshots with Microsoft VSS
Application consistent snapshots can be taken by the StorONE array for Microsoft hos application servers. The application consistent snapshots are taken using Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS). Microsoft VSS enables the application server to tempora...
Replicating a block-based volume
Before you begin Before you can replicate a block-based volume, you must first make sure: You have installed and configured the Multi System Manager (MSM) and witness service. All replicated systems must be registered to the same MSM. Pools with names matchin...
iSCSI CHAP authentication
For additional security, iSCSI supports authentication using the Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP). There are two variations of iSCSI CHAP authentication: uni-directional and bi-directional, also referred to as mutual authentication. StorONE ...
Non-Disruptive Upgrade Process
This document highlights the upgrade procedure using the StorONE non-disruptive-upgrade (NDU) feature. Prerequisites The existing version on both nodes is required to be at least 3.8.0.15 in order to support this procedure To perform automatic download fr...