Page 2 - Important Safeguards
DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Important Safeguards EN | 2 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Important Safeguards 1. Read, Follow, and Retain Instructions - All safety and operating instructions should be read andfollowed before operating the unit. Retain instructionsfor future reference....
Page 3 - For Indoor Product; - Do not use this unit near; For Outdoor Product; - An outdoor system should not be; For Rack-Mount Product; - This unit should not be placed in a; Safety Precautions
DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Safety Precautions EN | 3 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 For Indoor Product 1. Water and Moisture - Do not use this unit near water - for example, in a wet basement, in anunprotected outdoor installation, or in any areaclassified as a wet location. 2. Obj...
Page 4 - FCC & ICES INFORMATION; This equipment has been tested and found to; Sécurité
DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | FCC & ICES Information EN | 4 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 FCC & ICES INFORMATION (U.S.A. and Canadian Models Only) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not ...
Page 5 - Precauciones de Seguridad
DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Safety Precautions EN | 5 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Precauciones de Seguridad Atención: la instalación la debe realizar únicamente personalcualificado de conformidad con el National Electric Code o lasnormas aplicables en su país. Desconexión de la a...
Page 6 - Zasady Bezpieczeństwa
DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Safety Precautions EN | 6 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Zasady Bezpieczeństwa Uwaga: Instalacja może być wykonywana wyłącznie przezwykwalifikowanych pracowników obsługi, zgodnie z zasadamikodeksu National Electrical Code lub innych obowiązującychnorm. Od...
Page 7 - Table of Contents; DVAS Series
EN | 7 Table of Contents Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 FCC & ICES Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 9 - PRODUCT INTRODUCTION; Models; Up to 14 Hot-swappable Disk Drives; UNPACKING; Safety Concerns
EN | 9 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Product Introduction 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION DVAS Series Digital Video Array is a high speed, faulttolerant RAID subsystem design. It uses a mid-planedesign to eliminate the problems associated with cableinterconnects....
Page 10 - Serviceable Parts; PHYSICAL COMPONENTS; Power Supplies; Insertion
EN | 10 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Unpacking On receipt of your DVAS Series disk array, ensure thatno damage has been sustained in transit and that youhave received the following items: • DVAS Chassis with Controller Board and PowerSupply/Fan Assembly...
Page 11 - RAID Controller
EN | 11 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Physical Components 3.2 RAID Controller 3.2.1 Insertion A RAID controller should not be inserted while theunit is powered on. Shut down before replacing afaulty RAID controller. Insert the RAID controller into its sl...
Page 12 - PRODUCT OVERVIEW; Figure 2 DVAS Front
EN | 12 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | Product Overview 4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Drive Module Drive Status Indicators Drive Release Lever Drive Release Button Reset Button Chassis Services LEDs Fan or Optional Power Supply Serial Port Network Connector Blank Pa...
Page 13 - LED DISPLAY; Figure 4 LED Display; LED
EN | 13 DVAS Series | Instruction Manual | LED Display Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 5 LED DISPLAY 5.1 Status Indicators Figure 4 LED Display LED Status Temperature and Ventilation Status GREEN LED indicates that blowers are operating at an acceptable RPM, and the internaltemperature sens...
Page 14 - BEFORE YOU BEGIN; Basic Installation Steps; SECTION 6.2, Setting up the Network Connection; Setting up the Network Connection
EN | 14 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin 6 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Ensure the following: • Installation environment is less than 40°C. • The front drive bays and rear ventilation panelsare not obstructed. • Main Power is sufficient to handle the load oft...
Page 15 - Manually Setting the IP Address; GO
EN | 15 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin 6.3 Manually Setting the IP Address Using a web browser program (Netscape or InternetExplorer), type the unit’s IP address in the URL andpress GO (the default IP address is 10.11.12.13). Figure 5 Setting the IP Address When the login page is displ...
Page 16 - Quick Configuration; Figure 9 DVR Config
EN | 16 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin The main frame will change to the Network Settings page. Insert the new settings into the text boxes. Figure 8 Network Settings How to Set I P Address Decide whether to use DHCP (Dynamic HostConfiguration P...
Page 17 - Setting Up SCSI Interfaces; System
EN | 17 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin Check the check box and click Quickstart configure for (x) DVR . Figure 10 Quick Config Confirmation Quick Config adjusts the settings required to configure the disk array to work with 1 or 2 DVRs. If promp...
Page 18 - Creating a RAID Set; Delete
EN | 18 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 6.6 Creating a RAID Set As stated earlier, the DVAS is shipped with drivespreconfigured for RAID. However, if any of thefollowing occurs, you must create a RAID set. • New drives have been added, and are to...
Page 19 - Adding and Mapping a Volume; Quick
EN | 19 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Before You Begin Stages of Array Mapping: • Array Construct : Writes the RAID stripes to disk. • Array Verify : Verifies that data can be read from each block of the array. Dependant on disk capacity, it can take up to six ...
Page 20 - Bosch GUI; Menu Tree
EN | 20 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI 7 Bosch GUI (Graphic User Interface) 7.1 Menu Tree Home Information RAID Arrays– Volumes– Drives– Progress– System Information– Disk Statistics– Network Statistics– Bad Blocks – Problems – Event Log– Key RAID Menu...
Page 21 - Information Menu; RAID Array; Figure 16 Information Menu
EN | 21 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 7.2 Information Menu Click Information to view various information. No edit capability is available from this view. Use the tabs to access the various pages. 7.3 RAID Array This page provides information on the cr...
Page 22 - Volumes; Available Information:; Drives; Click on a drive to view its information.; Progress; Array Verify; Figure 21 Array Utilities
EN | 22 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI 7.4 Volumes This page provides information on the volumes withinthe created array. Available Information: 7.5 Drives This page provides extended information about theATA disks installed within the array. Click on ...
Page 23 - System Information; Figure 22 System Information
EN | 23 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI 7.7 System Information This page provides information regarding non-diskhardware. Available Information:This page may help with troubleshooting. Figure 22 System Information Information Description Cooling Display...
Page 24 - Disk Statistics
EN | 24 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI 7.8 Disk Statistics The page shows information on the disks in thesystem. Each disk displays its Reads, Writes, Others, TransferRetries, and Media Retries. If a disk is generatingerrors, it may fail sometime in th...
Page 25 - Network Statistics
EN | 25 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Bosch GUI 7.9 Network Statistics This page provides information about the networklink. If you are having problems with the network, thispage may be helpful. Available Information: 7.10 Bad Blocks Bad blocks are sections of ...
Page 27 - RAID MENU; RAID; Add Array
EN | 27 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8 RAID MENU This page is used to create or alter settings related tothe RAID array. To access the RAID page, click RAI D , on the left-hand side of the main screen. 8.1 Add Array To create RAID arrays, from the Ad...
Page 28 - Add Volume; Figure 29 Creating a Volume
EN | 28 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.2 Add Volume To add a volume, you must have an array create freespace available. To create an array, first click the radiobutton of the array, from the top of the page. Once the array has been selected, scroll t...
Page 29 - Map Volume; Although this page is functional, it is recommended to use the; Rename Volume; This page is used to supply a user-friendly name for a volume.
EN | 29 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.5 Map Volume Although this page is functional, it is recommended to use the Quick Config page. To be accessed, each volume must be mapped to a LUN on at least one host channel. If you failed to map avolume when ...
Page 30 - Rename Array; Figure 35 Deleting a RAID Array
EN | 30 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.7 Rename Array Use the Rename Array tab to change the user-defined name of each configured array. To rename an array, enter the new name of the arrayin the text box and click Save Settings . 8.8 Delete Array Use...
Page 31 - SYSTEM MENU; System Menu; SCSI Settings; Network Settings; Net Settings
EN | 31 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu 9 SYSTEM MENU The System Menu page permits access to the pages that define the DVAS Series disk array connection to thenetwork. 9.1 SCSI Settings Quick Configuration automatically configures these settings. Refe...
Page 32 - Network Port; Fixed to 10Megabits Half Duplex
EN | 32 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu 9.3 Network Port Use this page to alter the speed and duplex mode ofthe Network port. The DVAS Series disk array has a 10/100Base-TEthernet port that can be used in various modes. Usethe drop down menu to select...
Page 33 - Date and Time; User
EN | 33 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu ATA RAI D System-friendly Name This aids in determining the location of a DVAS Seriesdisk array that has sent e-mail. This feature is useful forusers with many systems, and is a friendly namerelating to the loca...
Page 34 - Cache Settings; Problems
EN | 34 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu Available Information: When the new USER / ADMIN settings have beenentered, press the relevant Set ____ Password button. Only alter one user at a time. 9.7 Cache Settings DVAS Series disk array has a write cache...
Page 35 - LOG OFF
EN | 35 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu • Set Rebuild Priority Use this setting to increase the amount of IOtime dedicated to rebuilding a critical array. Ifhost activity is high, a higher rebuild prioritymay be needed so the array rebuild completesin...
Page 36 - Additional Information; Required Components; Figure 46 Remove Slide Rail
EN | 36 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Additional Information 11 Additional Information 11.1 Required Components • (1) Slide Kit and Mounting Hardware • (1) Pair Accuride Slide Rails 11.2 Rail Kit Installation Step 1. Remove inner slide rail as shown in FIGURE 4...
Page 37 - DVAS Series Disk Array; Physical Specifications
EN | 37 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Technical Specifications 12 DVAS Series Disk Array Technical Specifications Physical Specifications Power and Cooling Communication Data Interfaces Information Description Height 132mm [5.16in] 3U Width 483mm [18.87in] Dept...
Page 38 - Troubleshooting; Web Interface Problems
EN | 38 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Instruction Manual | Troubleshooting 13 Troubleshooting Web Interface Problems Problem Solution Nothing happens when I typethe assigned DVAS IPaddress into my web browser. • Verify that the system is responding. • Verify th...
Page 39 - Resolving Problems
EN | 39 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Troubleshooting Start-up Problems Problem Solution The system beeps at powerup. • Beeping does not mean that the unit is broken. If e-mail is enabled, check the inbox. This will likely provide a clear explanation ofthe prob...
Page 40 - Firmware Update Instructions
EN | 40 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Firmware Update 14 Firmware Update Instructions The DVAS Series disk array is controlled by firmwarethat resides in the controller flash memory (ROM).Upgrades to provide improved operation capabilitiesmay be issued by Bosch...
Page 42 - Appendix A
EN | 42 Bosch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Appendix A Appendix A Servicing Removable Components Power Supply Unit (PSU) Insertion Pull the handle of the PSU so it is at 90° to the mainPSU unit. Line up the PSU with the guide rails on theDVAS. Insert the PSU gently u...
