Webinars List

Welcome to our webinar section. Here you'll find everything from how Active-Active clusters work to why the ZFS system is so spectacular, all presented via video. If you find something that piques your interest; just click on the video and let our long-time experts explain said topic.

LSI RAID as passthrough device for VMware ESX

EOL

Category: Virtualization

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Subtitles: English

LSI RAID as passthrough device for VMware ESX

Jul 16, 2013

00:31:28

Todd Maxwell

  • Installing Open-E DSS V7 as VSA
  • Enabling RAID as passthrough device in vClient
  • Adding the RAID to Open-E DSS V7
  • Creating RAID unit using Open-E DSS V7 Web GUI and MSSM
  • Checking the performance from the console accessing the log file
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Script Control of Open-E DSS V7 with CLI/API via SSH and PuTTY (Plink)

EOL

Category: Open-E DSS V7 Essentials

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Subtitles: English

Script Control of Open-E DSS V7 with CLI/API via SSH and PuTTY (Plink)

Jul 9, 2013

00:32:35

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Step-by-step configuration of Open-E DSS V7
  • SSH vs. PuTTY (Plink)
  • CLI/API examples demo (snapshot start, stop, status and reboot, shutdown)
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Open-E DSS V7 with SMB User Audit

EOL

Category: Open-E DSS V7 Essentials

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Subtitles: English

Open-E DSS V7 with SMB User Audit

Jun 18, 2013

00:16:57

Todd Maxwell

  • Installing User Audit small update 70130-DSS-V7_SMB_users_audit
  • Setting up NAS volume and SMB share
  • Creating SMB audit log share
  • Enabling logging in NAS settings
  • Accessing the log file
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Connect Open-E DSS V7 to a NIS Server

EOL

Category: Open-E DSS V7 Essentials

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Connect Open-E DSS V7 to a NIS Server

Jun 4, 2013

00:12:27

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Configure the NIS without containing users and groups below 101
  • Verify the NIS server is running
  • Connect to the NIS server
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Active-Active HA Cluster ZSPOF Setup - Best Practices

EOL

Category: iSCSI Active-Active Failover

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Active-Active HA Cluster ZSPOF Setup - Best Practices

May 28, 2013

01:05:32

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

  • Zero-Single-Point-of-Failure (ZSPOF) setup with MPIO and with bonding
  • Zero-Single-Point-of-Failure setup with MPIO only (with step-by-step demo)
  • Ping nodes - best practices
  • Heartbeat paths - best practices
  • Performance - best practices
    • SSD Cache
    • Low cost 10Gbit based setup
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Understanding the log file and quick troubleshooting techniques - Part 2

EOL

Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V6

Language: English

Understanding the log file and quick troubleshooting techniques - Part 2

May 21, 2013

00:43:20

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Open-E DSS V6 or V7 Log file download
  • User Activity logs
  • iSCSI Target logs
  • iSCSI Sessions in tests.log
  • Criticial error logs
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How to move from Active-Passive to Active-Active mode on Open-E DSS V7

EOL

Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

How to move from Active-Passive to Active-Active mode on Open-E DSS V7

May 7, 2013

00:21:09

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Review Active-Passive mode in current environment
  • Applying the Active-Active Key
  • Delete existing Replication Tasks
  • Create the Replication Tasks
  • Add task to Failover and the VIP
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Open-E DSS V7 Quickstart

EOL

Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Open-E DSS V7 Quickstart

Apr 30, 2013

01:15:48

Janusz Bak - Chief Technical Officer

Installation of Open-E DSS V7:
  • Download of ISO or ZIP image
  • Preparing a USB stick with the software installer
  • Installing Open-E DSS V7 as a virtual machine on ESXi

Simple NAS and iSCSI setup:

  • Configuring and accessing a Public NAS Share
  • Connecting to ADS, configuring and accessing a protected Share
  • Configuring and accessing an iSCSI Target
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Installing Open-E DSS V7 with two SSDs for a RAID 1

EOL

Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Installing Open-E DSS V7 with two SSDs for a RAID 1

Apr 23, 2013

00:29:44

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Configure SSD RAID 1 on controller
  • Run Open-E DSS V7 installer from CD or USB drive
  • Demo RAID redundancy live by removing 1 SSD
  • Open-E DSS V7 is still running live without downtime
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Applying the Active-Active license while running a Live TRIAL cluster without downtime

EOL

Category: Other

Product: Open-E DSS V7

Language: English

Applying the Active-Active license while running a Live TRIAL cluster without downtime

Apr 9, 2013

00:15:34

Todd Maxwell - Director of Technical Sales

  • Verify the TRIAL Active-Active Failover is functioning
  • Moving resources to other node and applying the license
  • Applying license to second node
  • Restoring normal cluster setup
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