Paralan iS550 User Manual

Page 1 iS520, iS521 and iS550 User’s Manual Version: 1.3

Page 10 1.10 You should now be at the Home page. Click on the “iSCSI Target” tab. 1.11 Now you can start configuring your unit for your

Page 11 1.12 Confirm changes. 1.13 Once you’ve confirmed changes, the iSCSI Target page will renew with your updated settings.

Page 12 1.14 In order for your settings to take affect, you will need to reboot the unit. Click on the Diagnostics tab. On the Dia

Page 13 1.17 Connect the SCSI devices to the iS5xx iSCSI Bridge. 1.17.1 Connect the cable from the SCSI devices to the 68-pin SCSI port on th

Page 14 1.22 Power on your iSCSI Host computer. Open the Microsoft Initiator. Click on the “Initiator Settings” tab. Modify your “i

Page 15 1.23 Click on the “Target Portals” tab. Add an available portal.

Page 16 1.24 Enter an Address that matches the “IP Address” you entered in step 1.11. Enter the Socket port that matches the “iSCSI

Page 17 1.25 Your Target Portal is now configured.

Page 18 1.26 Click on the “Available Targets” tab. Click on Refresh. After the screen has refreshed, all available targets through

Page 19 2. DESCRIPTION 2.1 General. Congratulations on your purchase of Paralan’s iS5xx series iSCSI Bridge! Paralan’s family of iSC

Page 2 LIMITED WARRANTY Paralan Corporation (Paralan) warrants this product (Product) to be free of defects in material and workmanship for an

Page 20 3.1.16 256MB SDRAM. 3.1.17 833MHz Freescale processor. 3.1.18 Capable of assigning a unique iSCSI name to each device on the SCSI si

Page 21 4.3 SCSI Topology. Paralan’s family of iSCSI Bridges may be connected anywhere on the SCSI bus. All models are supplied with on

Page 22 4.4 SCSI Cables. The most important ingredient in the successful installation of any SCSI system is proper cabling. Many round S

Page 23 4.5 Connecting SCSI Devices. SCSI cable installation is easy. This installation assumes the topology in Figure C of section 4.3.

Page 24 4.7 Ethernet Cables. You must choose your Ethernet cable carefully depending upon your configuration. If you are connecting your i

Page 25 4.10 LEDs. There are 5 LEDs on the iSCSI Bridge that can be used for status/diagnostics (see Image 2 of section 4.6) 4.10.1 SCSI Ac

Page 26 4.10.5 Ethernet Link (Yellow/Green). The Ethernet Link LED is labeled “LINK” on the iS520 and iS550. This LED illuminates sol

Page 27 4.11.5 The Login page below should appear. Enter your Username and Password and click on the Login tab. The default Username is “adm

Page 28 5. CONFIGURING THROUGH WEB-BASED UTILITY 5.1 General. Paralan’s iSCSI Bridge Web-based Utility configures the unit for many

Page 29 5.3 Diagnostic Page. The Diagnostics Page’s three purposes: 5.3.1 To ensure a clean boot of the iSCSI Bridge. If any part of the iSC

Page 3 NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the F

Page 30 5.4 Web Port Page. By using the Web Port page, the user can modify the “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask”, “Gateway” and “Web Port” settings

Page 31 5.5 SCSI Bus Page. This page is used to configure certain parameters specific to the SCSI bus interface. Namely: 5.5.1 SCSI ID: You

Page 32 5.6 iSCSI Target Page. By using the iSCSI Target page, the user can modify the “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask”, “Gateway”, “iSCSI Name Pre

Page 33 5.6.1.1 One-Way CHAP. One-Way CHAP sets a “Username” and “Secret” in the Target (iS5xx iSCSI Bridge) that an initiating device must us

Page 34 5.6.1.2 Mutual CHAP. Mutual CHAP sets a Secret for both the Target (iS5xx iSCSI Bridge) and Initiator. You must choose “CHAP” on the “

Page 35 5.7 Updating Firmware. The iS5xx allows you to update its firmware via the Web-based Utility. Follow the steps below: 5.7.1 Click on

Page 36 5.7.3 Wait until the “Upgrade Complete” message appears and the Status LED returns to a solid green state before continuing to the ne

Page 37 6. APPENDICES A. Specifications I. Environmental: a. Relative Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing b. Operating Temperature: 5 - 40°C

Page 38 IV. EMI/RFI: • Meets FCC Class A, CE Note: The iS520 uses an external universal power supply (included) that has all required agen

Page 39 d. iS521 (Board version). Dimensions are in inches.

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Page 40 B. Glossary CHAP – Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol. A form of authentication between iSCSI Initiators and Targets. See O

Page 41 Target are protected from unauthorized iSCSI access. Mutual CHAP provides an added protection over One-Way CHAP for iSCSI communicatio

Page 42 URL – Uniform Resource Locator. The address that defines the route to a file on an Internet server. URLs are typed into a Web browser

Page 43 C. Troubleshooting a. Reset Button. A manual reset switch is located on the LED end of the iSCSI Bridge. On the iS520 (pictured bel

Page 44 incommunicable. If you have changed the IP Address of the Bridge, make sure that your Management/iSCSI Host computer is on the same su

Page 45 E. Technical Assistance. For technical assistance contact: Direktronik AB Box 234 149 23 Nynäshamn Sweden Phone: +46 (0)8 524 00

Page 5 Preface This book is the primary reference and user’s manual for the iS5xx family of SCSI to iSCSI Bridges. It contains a complete fun

Page 6 Revision History VERSION DATE PAGE NO. COMMENT 1.1 2/6/06 7 Change Appendices F to E in Table of Contents 1.2 2/16/06 35, 36,4

Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE……………………………………... 8-18 2. DESCRIPTION…………………………………………………………….. 19 3. FEATURES…………………

Page 8 1. QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE These instructions will get the user up and running quickly using the most basic settings and topology. Th

Page 9 1.8 Type in https://192.168.1.200:4443/enter.php as the URL (see Glossary) and press enter. The following Login page should ap