Dell PowerVault DP600 User Manual

www.dell.com | support.dell.comDell™ PowerVault™ Data ProtectionSolution System Recovery Guide

10 Recovering From Disk FailuresFigure 3-1 shows how disk status is reported in OMSA.Figure 3-1. Physical disk statusDell OpenManage™ IT Assistant Del

Recovering From Disk Failures 11Replacing Internal DisksTo replace your system's internal disks, refer to the "Hard Drives" and "R

12 Recovering From Disk FailuresFigure 3-2. Rebuilding a RAID 5 disk groupIf you had installed a global hot spare allocated to the same PERC adapter o

Recovering From Disk Failures 13Multiple Disk Failure RecoveryIf your system experiences multiple disk failures within the same RAID group and the RAI

14 Recovering From Disk Failures

Operating System Reinstallation 15Operating System Reinstallation This section describes the process of reinstalling the operating system on your Powe

16 Operating System ReinstallationFigure 4-1. System Build and Update Utility7Select the date and time, then click Continue.8At the Select an Operatin

Operating System Reinstallation 17Figure 4-2. Configure or Skip RAID ScreenbOn the Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard (Step 1 of 2) screen (see Figure

18 Operating System ReinstallationFigure 4-3. Create Virtual Disk Express Wizard (Step 1 of 2)cWhen the Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard (Step 1 of

Operating System Reinstallation 19Figure 4-4. Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard (Step 2 of 4)fIn the Create Virtual Disk Advanced Wizard (Step 3 of

Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates

20 Operating System ReinstallationiAt the Configure the Physical Disk for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 x64 Edition screen (see Figure

Operating System Reinstallation 21•Join Domain, Domain Administrator Name and Domain Administrator Password: Being a member of a domain is a pre-requi

22 Operating System Reinstallation16When prompted, remove the CD you inserted in the previous step and insert the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 200

Operating System Reinstallation 2320When prompted for the Windows Server CD 2, insert the Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 x64 with SP2 Disk 2

24 Operating System ReinstallationBIOS, Firmware and Driver UpdatesBefore you install additional software on your system, such as the DPM application,

Operating System Reinstallation 253In the installer window, accept the license agreement and then select the language(s) to be installed.4At the botto

26 Operating System ReinstallationIf you are using Internet Explorer:aOpen a browser window.bSelect Tools→ Internet Options.cIn the Internet Options w

OMSA Reinstallation 27OMSA ReinstallationOpenManage™ Server Administrator (OMSA) must be installed on your system to monitor and configure virtual RAI

28 OMSA Reinstallation

DPM Reinstallation 29DPM ReinstallationThis section describes how to reinstall DPM on your PowerVault Data Protection Solution. Locate the Microsoft S

Contents 3Contents1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Recovery Solution Map. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Recovering

30 DPM ReinstallationRun each software component shown in Table 6-1 by double-clicking each executable file, in the order shown.Installing Windows Dep

DPM Reinstallation 31Prerequisite Network ConfigurationTo install DPM, the following network configuration requirements must be met. Contact your netw

32 DPM Reinstallation2Insert the Reinstallation DVD with Multilingual Support - Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 media. If the DPM

DPM Reinstallation 33bIn the Enterprise licenses box, enter the number of licenses you purchased to authorize protection of both file, application and

34 DPM Reinstallation13On the Microsoft Update Opt-In page, select whether you want to sign up for the Microsoft Update service, then click Next. You

PowerVault Data Protection Solution Configuration Wizard Reinstallation 35PowerVault Data Protection Solution Configuration Wizard ReinstallationUse t

36 PowerVault Data Protection Solution Configuration Wizard Reinstallation

Recovering DPM Databases and Replicas 37Recovering DPM Databases and ReplicasAdvance planning is critical to being able to recover DPM configuration i

38 Recovering DPM Databases and Replicas

Other Documents and Resources 39Other Documents and ResourcesRefer to the PowerVault Data Protection Solution Quick Reference Guide available at suppo

4 ContentsInstalling Multilingual User Interface Pack. . . . . 24Applying the MUI Language: . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 OMSA Reinstallation . . .

40 Other Documents and Resources

Introduction 5IntroductionThis document describes the steps necessary to recover your Dell™ PowerVault™ Data Protection Solution from a number of hard

6 Introduction

Recovery Solution Map 7Recovery Solution MapThis document is comprised of sections describing specific recovery topics and procedures. Table 2-1 shows

8 Recovery Solution MapTable 2-1. Recovery Solution MapPotentially Affected System Components Failure Type RAID GroupOperating SystemOMSA DPM Applicat

Recovering From Disk Failures 9Recovering from Disk FailuresYour system's internal disk storage has been pre-configured as RAID 5. Additionally,