Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
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1 Introduction
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Terms Used In The Document
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Dell FluidFS NAS Solutions Architecture
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Key Features
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NAS Cluster Solution Views
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System Components
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NAS Appliance
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Storage Arrays
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SAN Network
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Interconnect Network
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LAN Or Client Network
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Other Information You May Need
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2 Monitoring The FluidFS NAS Solution
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Dashboard
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Status
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Capacity
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Current Performance
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Recent Performance
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Load Balancing
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Events Viewer
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Viewing Events In The Event Viewer
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Network Performance
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Load Balancing
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Viewing Load Balancing Over Time
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Client Connections
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Managing CIFS Connections
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Hardware
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Viewing System Validation Status
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Viewing Detailed Component Status
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Capacity
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Viewing Space Utilized
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Viewing Quota Usage
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Replication
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NDMP
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