InfiniBox Documentation and Best Practices in PDF format
Introduction
InfiniBox Management Consoles
- InfiniBox Management Console
- Accessing the InfiniBox GUI
- Accessing InfiniBox via HTTPS only
- Communicating with InfiniBox using an SSL certificate
- Accessing the InfiniShell Console
- Confirming dangerous operations
Getting Started
Authentication and security
- Overview of InfiniBox user management
- InfiniBox user management commands
- Locking a local user
- Security mechanisms
- Setting the session timeout
- Defining an OpenLDAP server for InfiniBox management
Network connectivity and configuration
- Network connectivity glossary
- FC and Ethernet network diagrams
- Creating a network interface
- Enabling a network interface
- Disabling a network interface
- Modifying a network interface
iSCSI connectivity
Pools
- Overview of pools
- Creating a pool
- Querying for pools and their properties
- Assigning a PoolAdmin to a pool
- Disconnecting a PoolAdmin from a pool
- Locking a pool
Provisioning volumes
- Overview of volumes
- Creating a volume
- Modifying a volume
- Moving a volume
- Write-enabling and write-protecting a volume
- Mapping a volume
Consistency groups
- Overview of consistency groups
- Creating a consistency group
- Adding a member to a consistency group
- Consistency group replication concepts
- Consistency groups limitations
- Controlling the replica using the PoolAdmin user
Hosts and clusters
- Overview of hosts
- Creating a host
- Adding a port to a host
- Mapping a volume to a host or a cluster
- Unmapping a volume from a host or a cluster
- Setting the host security properties
Provisioning filesystems
- Filesystem concepts
- Creating a filesystem
- Modifying a filesystem
- Moving a filesystem
- Write-enabling and write-protecting a filesystem
- Calculating the reclaimable space of a filesystem
Sharing filesystems using NFS
- Exporting a filesystem or filesystem snapshot
- Modifying the permissions of an export
- Modifying the advanced export settings
- Disabling an export of a filesystem or a snapshot
- Deleting an export of a filesystem or a snapshot
- Optimized reading and writing small files
Sharing filesystems using SMB
- InfiniBox SMB overview
- Authenticating and authorizing SMB users and groups
- Sharing a filesystem or filesystem snapshot using SMB
- Modifying share-level permissions
- Modifying the advanced settings of an SMB share
- Disabling an SMB share of a filesystem or a snapshot
VMware Virtual Volumes
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Replication
- Overview of replication
- Replication systems connectivity
- Overview of InfiniBox replica
- Replica operations
- Replication disaster recovery
- Replication glossary
Quality of service
Metadata
Compression
Encryption at-rest
InfiniSpares
Hardware monitoring
- Overview of hardware monitoring
- Handling faulty drives
- Monitoring the system health
- Powering off the InfiniBox rack
- Powering on the InfiniBox rack
- Hardware-related events that were introduced in 4.0.30
Performance monitoring
Event notification
InfiniBox software upgrade
Best Practice Guides for Setting Up Services
- InfiniBox Best Practices Guide for Setting Up an iSCSI Service
- InfiniBox Best Practices Guide for Setting Up the Replication Service
- InfiniBox Best Practices Guide for Setting Up the Network Connectivity
- InfiniBox Best Practices Guide for Setting Up Fibre Channel
- InfiniBox Best Practices Guide for Setting Up a NAS Service
Best Practice Guides for InfiniBox Ecosystem
- VMware vSphere Metro Storage Cluster with Infinidat InfiniBox Active-Active Replication
- InfiniBox with SAP HANA best practices FC Guide
- InfiniBox with SAP HANA best practices NAS Guide
- InfiniBox Oracle Database Integration and Best Practices
- InfiniBox SQL Server Database Integration and Best Practices White Paper
- InfiniBox with IBM SVC Best Practice Guide