Xserve RAID
Using RAID Admin and Disk Utility
Includes instructions for creating RAID arrays and monitoring Xserve
RAID systems
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Contents
Preface
About Software for Xserve RAID Systems
1
Configuring an Xserve RAID System
Installing the RAID Admin Application 8
Connecting to the System 8
Entering Basic Settings for an Xserve RAID System
System Identity and Access 10
Conûguring Additional Systems 13
2
Working With RAID Arrays
7