Quantum RDX8000, NDX Release Notes
Release Notes
Product RDX 8000 version 1.33
DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1
NDX NAS 1U version 1.02 12/16/2011
Contents
Operating Systems
(Remote Web Client)
Date September 2012
Purpose of This Release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
RDX 8000 Version 1.33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
NDX NAS 1U Version 1.02. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Hardware Component List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Contacting Quantum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows Storage Server Workgroup 2008 R2
Purpose of This Release
This release provides the enhancements, resolved issues and know issues for the
following product releases:
•
RDX 8000 Version 1.33
• Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1
• NDX NAS 1U Version 1.02
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Release Notes
6-67522-05 Rev A
September 2012
RDX 8000 Version 1.33
The following are the enhancements, resolved issues , and know issues
associated with this release of the product.
Enhancements For this release of RDX 8000, the following enhancements are included.
• Second Ethernet port is enabled for Adaptive Load Bal
Backup
• Improved system performance via enhanced read performance and abil
configure jumbo frames
• Linux CentOS is supported in JBOD mode and VTL mode.
ancing and Active
Resolved Issues For this release of RDX 8000, the following issues were resolved.
Know Issues
• Format cartridge for NTFS in JBOD
• Static IP address would not be auto-assigned for a non-DHCP network
en
abled connection after a DHCP-enabled network connection.
This release of RDX 8000 contains the following known issues:
Change Request
Number Description Workaround
35468 NDX NAS servers
ing IE8 or IE9
runn
cannot log into the
RDX 8000 GUI.
mode via Windows Explorer
Add the RDX to the IE
rusted Sites list and restart
T
your Web browser, or disable
the Enhanced Security
Configuration (ESC) in
Internet Explorer.
This issue is not seen in
Note:
Mozilla Firefox or Google
Chrome.
ity to
34897 In JBOD mode the
RDX 800
monitor/cartridges
remaining capacity
field is blank.
34224 If using CA ARCserv
and
during a backup,
ARCserv thinks the
cartridge is ejected.
2 RDX 8000 Version 1.33
0 GUI
power is lost
To confirm remaining
acity, use My Computer
cap
or in Windows Server use the
Start button and choose My
Computer to navigate to the
properties of the drive.
When using the RDX 8000 in
VTL mode
In CA Arcserv must check the
box in library properties
“Library is VTL
with CA Arcserv -
Release Notes
6-67522-05 Rev A
September 2012
Quantum DATASTOR Shield version 7.0.85.1
The following are the enhancements, resolved issue s , and know issues
associated with this release of the product.
Enhancements For this release of DATASTOR Shield, the following enhancements are included.
•Vaulting
• Added a new 'vault' data storage format designed for fast streaming of
data to and from tape devices and cloud accounts.
• AES 256 Encryption
• Automatic encryption of data before transfer to cloud and optionally to
tape.
• Configure Vaulting wizard
• New Configure Vaulting wizard for setting cache drive, encryption
passphrase and vault media Owner ID.
• Store Vaulting Task
• Allow users to copy deduplicated Store data to tape and/or cloud for
long-term archiving with scheduled tasks.
• Cloud Storage
• Integrated support for Amazon S3 cloud storage.
• Add and manage cloud accounts.
• Control bandwidth usage on cloud uploads.
• Control bandwidth usage on cloud downloads.
• Monitor real-time upload/download activity with graphical display and
table showing statistics including description, time remaining, percent
complete, transfer rate, size and status.
• View cloud account usage statistics.
• View individual cloud vault usage statistics.
• Ta pe de vic e supp o rt
• Add Tape Device' wizard for configuring SCSI/SAS attached tape libraries
for use by the software.
• Integrated support for library Remote Management Consoles accessible
via IP addresses.
• Built-in support for volume management: assign/unassign, erase,
identify.
• View individual volume statistics including name, status, capacity, free
space, assigned to, and location.
• View individual tape vault usage statistics.
• Support for quick library inventory through Refresh actions.
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