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DSN-6420 - Revision A

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Version Description Date
Download 2.1.2
Firmware
31/10/2012
Additional Downloads
Version Description Date
Download A1
Declaration of conformity
31/08/2012
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DSN-6000 HDD Compatability List
Datasheets
Description Type File Size
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Datasheet (English)
PDF 0.95mb
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Storage Product Guide
PDF 25.32mb
Manuals
Description Type File Size
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Manual (English)
PDF 5.38mb
Quick Installation Guides
Version Description Date Type File Size
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Quick Installation Guide (English)
PDF 2.44mb
Single Controller Arrays
  •   DSN-6110 (4x Gigabit iSCSI ports)
  •   DSN-6410 (2x 10GbE iSCSI ports)

Dual Redundant Controller Arrays
  •   DSN-6120 (8x Gigabit iSCSI ports)
  •   DSN-6420 (4x 10GbE iSCSI ports)

Expansion Enclosure
  •   DSN-6020

Redundant controllers
  •   DSN-610 (4x Gigabit iSCSI ports)
  •   DSN-640 (2x 10GbE iSCSI ports)

Cache Memory Per Controller
  •   4 GB

No. of Hard Drives (SAS and SATA II)
  •   12

Max. No. of Hard Drives (SAS and SATA II)
  •   60 (by using 4x DSN-6020)

Power Supply
  •   2 x 500 W

Green
  •   Auto disk spin-down
  •   Advanced cooling mechanism
  •   80 PLUS energy-efficient power supplies

iSCSI
  •   Hardware iSCSI off-load engine
  •   iSCSI jumbo frame
  •   Header/Data digest
  •   CHAP authentication
  •   Supports up to 32 multiple nodes
  •   Up to 128 sessions per controller

RAID and Volume
  •   RAID level 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, JBOD, N-way mirror
  •   Up to 1024 logical volumes
  •   Up to 32 hard drives per volume group
  •   One logic volume can be shared by as many as 16 hosts
  •   Global and dedicated hot spare
  •   Write-through or write-back cache policy
  •   Online volume expansion
  •   Instant RAID volume availability
  •   Auto volume rebuilding
  •   On-line volume migration without system down time

High Availability
  •   Dual-active RAID controller
  •   Cache mirroring through high bandwidth channels
  •   Flexible RAID group ownership management
  •   Management port seamless take-over
  •   Online firmware upgrade, no system downtime
  •   Multi-path and load-balancing support (Microsoft MPIO, MC/S, Trunking, LACP)
  •   Storage-based Replication

Advanced Data Protection
  •   Writable snapshot
  •   Microsoft Windows Volume Shadow Copy Services (VSS)
  •   Configurable N-way mirror
  •   Online disk roaming
  •   Instant volume configuration restoration
  •   Hot-pluggable battery backup module (BBM)

Management
  •   Serial console
  •   SSH telnet
  •   HTTP Web UI
  •   Secured Web (HTTPS)
  •   iSNS
  •   S.E.S.

Data Security
  •   Volume replication tool with multipath support
  •   VLAN 802.1Q, 802.1p support

Notification
  •   E-mail
  •   SNMP trap
  •   Browser pop-up windows
  •   Syslog
  •   Windows Messenger

OS Support
  •   Windows
  •   Linux
  •   Solaris
  •   Mac

Virtualization
  •   VMWare
  •   Hyper-V
  •   Citrix

AC Input
  •   100-240 V ~ 7 A - 4 A 500 W with PFC (Auto Switching)

DC Output
  •   3.3 V - 25 A
  •   5 V - 32 A
  •   12 V - 40 A

Dimensions
  •   2U 19” Rackmount
  •   442.8 mm x 500.6 mm x 88.0 mm (W x D x H)

Operating Temperature
  •   0 to 40 °C

Relative Humidity
  •   5 % to 95 % non-condensing