Storage Lab Exam

Storage Lab Exam

1 Exam content overview

No. Test Tasks Score Result

Calculate the consumption of storage device (online
1 3
tool)
Test1:
Design the connection between storage controller and 3
2 Daily use of storage
disk enclosure (online tool)
tools
Customer has Brocade 5300, what is the firmware 3
3
version if it compatible with Dorado 6000 v6 (online tool)
Test2: 2
4 Load license
License Management
5 Create storage pool 3
6 Create filesystem 3
Test3:
7 Create logical port 5
NAS configuration
8 Create NFS share folder 5
9 Use share folder. 5
10 Create LUNs. 3
11 Create logical port 3
12 Test4: Install ultrapath software on Linux host 5
13 SAN configuration Host assignment and iSCSI configuration 5
14 LUN scanning and volume creation 5
15 Use LUNs. 5
16 Test5: Storage Delivery Quality Inspection (SmartKit) 3
17 Storage maintenance Heath Check (SmartKit) 3
18 operations Storage Information Collection (SmartKit) 3
19 Create a disk snapshot 5
Test6:
20 Modify data on disk 1
Snapshot features
21 Use the snapshot to restore the disk. 5
22 Test7: Create a HyperCDP 3
23 HyperCDP features Create a HyperCDP Schedule 5
24 Test8: Create a HyperClone 3
25 HyperClone features HyperClone synchronization 5
Test9: 3
26 Create a SmartQos for the lun，and active it
SmartQos features
Test10: 3
27 Create a SmartQuota for the Filesystem
SmartQuota features
Test score 100

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2 Environment information

1. Click the following link to go to the lab page.

https://sg.o3community.huawei.com/o3/1671458793513144321/detail?
activeIndex=4&subIndex=1&sxz-lang=en_US&o3src=https%3A%2F
%2Fsg.o3.huawei.com%2Fstmo3%2Fen%2Ftraining%2Flab-online-detail-shixizhi
%3FlabType%3D3%26labId%3D5604%26domainCode%3DFORUM_221126020

2. Click button,when the Lab exam starts.

3. You can obtain the environmental information from the elabox.

Login OceanStor DeviceManager：https://XX.XX.XX.XX:8088
Information of storage (eStor) :SAN Business IP, NAS Business IP.
Login Information of SmartKit Jumper server: Mgt IP and Account, Password.

You can open full screen.

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4. You can open the elabox on the desktop if you accidentally turn off the elabox.

Double-click the button, obtain the environment information.

Tip:
After obtaining the environment information, you are advised to perform operations in
SmartKit Jumper server in the environment information (except 3.1 to 3.3). The files
directory on the desktop of SmartKit Jumper server also contains the packages that may
be used in this exam.
5. Log in to the SmartKit Jumper server using Mgt IP, Account, Password of eStor-
JUMPERXX server.

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6. Double-click the Google Chrome icon on the desktop of SmartKit Jumper server to run
it. Enter the URL of OceanStor Device Manager: https://XXX.XX.XXX.XXX:8088, input
Account and Password.

If the navigation bar above cannot be displayed, refresh the page

3 Test 1 Daily use of storage tools (Total: 9 points)

This operations need to be performed on your laptop or PC connected to the

internet.

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3.1 Calculate the consumption of storage device ( 3 points )

Online tool link:

https://info.support.huawei.com/storage/#/home
Find the Power Consumption Calculation tools, and calculate the
consumption of OceanStor Dorado 6000, the Hardware configuration is self-
configured.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

3.2 Design the connection between storage controller and disk enclosure
( 3 points )

Online tool link:

https://info.support.huawei.com/storage/#/home
Find the Networking Assistant tools, and Design the connection between 1
Controller Enclosure+2 Disk Enclosure (2U SAS) of OceanStor Dorado
6000.
Networking Scenario: Single Controller Back-end Networking
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

3.3 Customer has Brocade 5300, what is the firmware version if it

compatible with Dorado 6000 v6 ( 3 points )

Online tool link:

https://info.support.huawei.com/storage/comp/#/home
Find the Compatibility Query tools, find the firmware version if Brocade
5300 compatible with Dorado 6000 v6.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

4 Test 2 License Management (Total: 2 points)

This operation needs to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

4.1 Load license ( 2 points )

Please find the License file in SmartKit Jumper server(Desktop\file\

License_V6), load License for Storage.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

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5 Test 3 NAS configuration (Total: 21 points)

This operation needs to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

5.1 Create Storage Pool ( 3 points )

Please create one storage pool with name “StoragePool01” with RAID6
level and low hot spare level.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

5.2 Create file system ( 3 points )

Please create one filesystem with name “Filesystem01”, the capacity of the is
10GB.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

5.3 Create logical port ( 5 points )

Please create logical port with NAS Business IP from Environment

information section.
Ethernet port choose CTE0.A.IOM2.P0.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

5.4 Create NFS share folder ( 5 points )

1. Please create NFS Dtree with name “NFSshare01”.

2. Set the hard quota to 5GB, soft quota to 2GB.
3. Allow the Linux host (eStorXX-host) in the environment information of this
exam to visit the share folder only.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

5.5 Use share folder ( 5 points )

1. Please mount the share folder to linux host (eStorXX-host), mount point
should be /mnt/nfs.
2. Please create file with name “nfstest”under /mnt/nfs, write “Welcome to
HUAWEI storage contest”. And save the file.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

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6 Test 4 SAN configuration (Total: 26 points)

This operation needs to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

6.1 Create LUN ( 3 points )

1. Please create “LUN001”= 5GB, “LUN002”= 2GB.

2. Please expand the LUN002 to 5GB.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

6.2 Create logical port ( 3 points )

1. Please create logical port with SAN Business IP from Environment

information section.
2. Ethernet port choose CTE0.B.IOM2.P0.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

6.3 Install ultrapath ( 5 points )

Please install ultrapath software on linux host ( eStorXX-host ).（the path of

ultrapath software is /root on linux host ( eStorXX-host ) ）.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

6.4 Host assignation and iSCSI configuration ( 5 points )

1. Please establish iSCSI session.

2. Please create host/host group.
3. Please assign initiator and host.
4. Please assign LUNs to host.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

6.5 LUN scanning and Volume creation ( 5 points )

1. Please scan the volume with ultrapath command.

2. Please create logical volume with 8GB. (volume cross LUN001 and
LUN002).
3. Format the logical volume to ext4 filesystem.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

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6.6 Use LUNs ( 5 points )

1. Update /etc/fstab file

2. Mount ext4 filesystem to /mnt/san
3. Please create file with name “santest”under /mnt/san, write “Welcome to
HUAWEI storage contest”. And save the file.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

7 Test 5 Storage maintenance operations (Total: 9

points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

7.1 Storage Delivery Quality Inspection (SmartKit) ( 3 points )

Please find the SmartKit on the desktop of SmartKit Jumper server,and

perform the Storage Delivery Quality Inspection for storage.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

7.2 Heath Check (SmartKit) ( 3 points )

Please find the SmartKit on the desktop of SmartKit Jumper server,and

perform the Heath Check for storage.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

7.3 Storage Information Collection (SmartKit) ( 3 points )

Please find the SmartKit on the desktop of SmartKit Jumper server,and

perform the Storage Information Collection for storage.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

8 Test 6 Snapshot features (Total: 11 points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

8.1 Create a disk snapshot ( 5 points )

1. Please create “LUN003”=5GB.

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2. Add LUN003 to the LUN group created in ‘Test 4 SAN configuration’

section.
3. Rescan for mapped LUNs on the host.
4. Use the storage space of LUN003 to create a 5 GB logical volume.
5. 1. Format the logical volume to ext4 filesystem.
Mount the ext4 filesystem to /mnt/snap.
6. Please create file with name “snaptest”under /mnt/snap, write “Welcome to
HUAWEI storage contest,This test is snap”. And save the file.
7. Create a snapshot LUNsnap for LUN003.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

8.2 Modify data on disk ( 1 points )

Add "I want to change the file content" to the end of the snaptest file.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

8.3 Use the snapshot to restore the disk ( 5 points )

1. Unmount /mnt/snap on the host.

2. Roll back LUNsnap on the storage device.
3. Remount /mnt/snap on the host. Read the content in the snaptest file
again, indicating that the snapshot is successfully restored.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

9 Test 7 HyperCDP features (Total: 8 points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

9.1 Create a HyperCDP ( 3 points )

Create a HyperCDP object for LUN003.

Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

9.2 Create a HyperCDP Schedule ( 5 points )

Create a HyperCDP schedule for LUN003.

Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

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10 Test 8 HyperClone features (Total: 8 points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

10.1 Create a HyperClone ( 3 points )

Create a clone pair for LUN003, set the target LUN name to LUN003CLONE,
set the copy rate to low, and cancel immediate synchronization.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

10.2 HyperClone synchronization ( 5 points )

Select LUN003 in the clone pair to start synchronization.

Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

11 Test 9 SmartQos features (Total: 3 points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

11.1 Create a SmartQos for the lun and active it ( 3 points )

Create SmartQoS for LUN003. The minimum bandwidth is 1 MB/s and the
maximum bandwidth is 2 MB/s. Select Activate immediately.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

12 Test 10 SmartQuota features (Total: 3 points)

This operations need to be performed on SmartKit Jumper server.

12.1 Create a SmartQuota for the Filesystem ( 3 points )

Please Create a SmartQuota for the Filesystem01, The hard quota is 8 GB,
soft quota is 5 GB; Hard quota is 5 million, and soft quota is 3 million.
Your answer: (put the screenshot here)

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