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RedHatStorage2.0ConsoleAdministrationGuideSystemAdministrationofRedHatStorageEnvironmentsusingtheAdministrationPortalEd[e-mail]2.0ConsoleAdministrationGuide1LegalNoticeCopyright©2012RedHatInc..ThetextofandillustrationsinthisdocumentarelicensedbyRedHatunderaCreativeCommonsAttribution–ShareAlike3.0Unportedlicense(CC-BY-SA).AnexplanationofCC-BY-SAisavailableat®istheregisteredtrademarkofLinusTorvaldsintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.Java®isaregisteredtrademarkofOracleand/oritsaffiliates.XFS®isatrademarkofSiliconGraphicsInternationalCorp.oritssubsidiariesintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.MySQL®isaregisteredtrademarkofMySQLABintheUnitedStates,theEuropeanUnionandothercountries.Allothertrademarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.1801VarsityDriveRaleigh,NC27606-2072USAPhone:[phone]Phone:[phone]Fax:[phone]LegalNoticeAbstractThisguideisastep-by-stepguideforuserstoconfigureandmanageRedHatStorageenvironmentusingtheAdministrationPortal.Note:Thisguideisunderdevelopment,issubjecttosubstantialchangeastheproductisunderTechnologyPreview.RedHatStorageConsoleiscurrentlynotsupportedunderRedHatStoragesubscriptionservices.Pleasesee=215566formoreinformationonTechologyPreview.RedHatStorage2.0ConsoleAdministrationGuide3TableofContentsPreface1.Audience2.DocumentConventions2.1.TypographicConventions2.2.Pull-quoteConventions2.3.NotesandWarnings3.GettingHelpandGivingFeedback3.1.DoYouNeedHelp?3.2.WeNeedFeedback!1.Introduction1.1.SystemComponents1.1.1.AbouttheComponents1.1.2.AbouttheConsole1.1.3.AbouttheServers1.2.RedHatStorageConsoleResources1.3.AdministrationoftheRedHatStorageConsolePlatform1.3.1.MaintainingtheRedHatStorageConsolePlatformI.TheRedHatStorageConsoleInterface2.GettingStarted2.1.GraphicalUserInterface2.1.1.TreeModeandFlatMode2.2.Search2.2.1.SearchSyntax2.2.2.SavingandAccessingQueriesasBookmarks2.3.TagsII.ManagingSystemComponents3.ManagingClusters3.1.ClusterProperties3.2.ClusterOperations3.3.ClusterRelatedEntities3.4.ClusterTroubleshooting3.5.ClusterPermissions4.ManagingRedHatStorageServers4.1.ManagingServers4.1.1.ServersProperties4.1.2.ServerOperations4.1.3.ServersEntities4.1.4.ServerTroubleshooting4.1.5.ServersPermissions5.ManagingVolumes5.1.CreatingaVolume5.2.StartingVolumes5.3.TuningVolumeOptions5.3.1.EditVolumeOptions4TableofContents5.3.2.ResetVolumeOptions5.4.StoppingVolumes5.5.DeletingVolumes5.6.ManagingBricks5.6.1.AddingBricks5.6.2.RemovingBricks5.6.3.VolumesPermissions6.Users6.1.AuthorizationModel6.2.UserProperties6.2.1.Roles6.2.2.Permissions6.3.UsersOperations6.3.1.AddingUsersandGroups6.4.UsersTroubleshooting6.4.1.ManagingEventNotifiers6.4.2.RemovingUsersIII.Monitoring7.MonitoringRedHatStorageConsole7.1.ViewingtheEventList7.2.ViewingAlertInformationIV.ManagingAdvancedFunctionality8.ManagingMultilevelAdministration8.1.ConfiguringRoles8.1.1.Roles8.1.2.CreatingCustomRoles8.1.3.EditingRoles8.1.4.CloningRoles9.BackingUpandRestoringtheRedHatStorageConsole9.1.BackupandRestoretherhscPostgresDatabase9.1.1.BackingupDatabasesinRedHatStorage9.1.2.RestoringDatabasesinRedHatStorage9.2.BackingupandRestoringManagerConfigurationFiles9.2.1.RedHatStorageConsoleConfigurationFilesRequiringBackup9.2.2.RestoringRedHatStorageConsoleConfigurationFilesA.UtilitiesA.1.DomainManagementToolA.1.1.SyntaxA.1.2.ExamplesB.ChangingPasswordsontheRedHatStorageConsoleB.1.ChangingPasswordfortheAdministrativeUserC.SearchParametersC.1.SearchQuerySyntaxC.2.SearchingforResourcesC.2.1.SearchingforClustersRedHatStorage2.0ConsoleAdministrationGuide5C.2.2.SearchingforHostsC.2.3.SearchingforVolumesC.2.4.SearchingforUsersC.2.5.SearchingforEventsC.3.SavingandAccessingQueriesasBookmarksC.3.1.CreatingBookmarksC.3.2.EditingBookmarksC.3.3.DeletingBookmarksD.RevisionHistoryIndex6TableofContentsPrefaceRedHatStorageConsoleisawebbasedGraphicalUserInterfaceformanagingaRedHatStorage2.0environment.Itenablesyoutocreateandmanagemultiplestoragepools.ItalsodescribeshowtousetheAdministrationPortaltocreate,manage,andmaintainyourstoragecloud.1.AudienceThisguideisintendedforadvancedusersanditassumesthatyouhavesuccessfullyinstalledtheRedHatStorageConsoleandhaveanunderstandingofyourstorageserverresources.ItdescribeshowtousetheAdministrationPortal,managesystemcomponentsandstorageinfrastructure.2.DocumentConventionsThismanualusesseveralconventionstohighlightcertainwordsandphrasesanddrawattentiontospecificpiecesofinformation.InPDFandpapereditions,thismanualusestypefac