Fujitsu ETERNUS AF250 S2 User manual

FUJITSU Storage
ETERNUS AF250 S2,
ETERNUS AF250
All-Flash Arrays
Configuration Guide (Basic)
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Preface
Fujitsu would like to thank you for purchasing the FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS AF250 S2, ETERNUS AF250 (here-
inafter referred to as ETERNUS AF).
The ETERNUS AF is designed to be connected to Fujitsu servers (Fujitsu SPARC Servers, PRIMEQUEST, or PRI-
MERGY) or non-Fujitsu servers.
This manual describes how to install the ETERNUS AF and how to start the operation.
This manual is intended for use of the ETERNUS AF in regions other than Japan.
Please carefully review the information outlined in this manual.
Fourth Edition
December 2017
About This Manual
Organization
This manual is composed of the following eleven chapters:
•"Chapter 1 Component Names" (page 17)
This chapter provides components names of the ETERNUS AF.
•"Chapter 2 Rack Installation" (page 22)
This chapter describes the procedure for installing the ETERNUS AF in a rack.
•"Chapter 3 Checking the Configuration Environment" (page 34)
This chapter describes the environment required for system configuration.
•"Chapter 4 Connecting Cables" (page 44)
This chapter explains how to connect various cables to the ETERNUS AF.
•"Chapter 5 General Settings" (page 55)
This chapter describes the basic settings for the ETERNUS AF.
•"Chapter 6 Monitoring Settings" (page 85)
This chapter describes the settings required to monitor the ETERNUS AF.
•"Chapter 7 Power Control Setup" (page 105)
This chapter describes the settings required for power control of the ETERNUS AF.
•"Chapter 8 SAN Connection Settings" (page 109)
This chapter describes the settings required to use the ETERNUS AF with a SAN connection.
•"Chapter 9 Advanced Copy Settings" (page 141)
This chapter describes the settings required to operate Advanced Copy.
•"Chapter 10 System Status Check" (page 152)
This chapter describes the status check for the ETERNUS AF after system configuration.
•"Chapter 11 Solution Configuration" (page 158)
This chapter describes storage solutions using the ETERNUS AF.
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Registered Trademarks and Trademarks
•All SPARC trademarks are used under license from SPARC International, Inc. and are trademarks or regis-
tered trademarks of that company in the United States and other countries.
•UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries.
•Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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•HP-UX is a trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company in the U.S. and other countries.
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Foundation in the United States and other countries.
•Red Hat and Red Hat Enterprise Linux are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
•Linux® is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries.
•SUSE is a registered trademark of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
•IBM, AIX, and Tivoli are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation, registered in many ju-
risdictions worldwide.
•VMware, VMware logos, Virtual SMP, and vMotion are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
VMware, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.
•Arcserve is a registered trademark or trademark of Arcserve (USA), LLC.
•NetVault is a registered trademark of Dell Inc. in the United States and other countries.
•EMC and NetWorker are either registered trademarks or trademarks of EMC Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.
•The company names, product names and service names mentioned in this document are registered trade-
marks or trademarks of their respective companies.
•Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
Naming Conventions
■Product Names
•Oracle Solaris might be described as Solaris, Solaris Operating System, or Solaris OS.
•The following abbreviations are used for Microsoft® Windows Server®.
Product name Abbreviation
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Datacenter
Windows Server 2008
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 HPC Edition
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 HPC Edition
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Product name Abbreviation
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Datacenter
Windows Server 2012
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Essentials
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 R2 Essentials
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Datacenter
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2016 Standard
Windows Server 2016
•The following abbreviations are used for Red Hat Linux.
Product name Abbreviation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (for Intel64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for x86)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (for Intel64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (for Intel 64) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
■Symbols Used in This Manual
The following symbols are used throughout this manual:
This indicates information for the user to note when using the ETERNUS AF. Please be
sure to read this information.
This indicates supplementary and reference information.
■Abbreviations Used in This Manual
•"ETERNUS AF250 S2" refers to the FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS AF250 S2 and "ETERNUS AF250" refers to the
FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS AF250.
•"ETERNUS AF" refers to the ETERNUS AF250 S2 and the ETERNUS AF250.
•"CA" refers to a host interface module that is used in an ETERNUS AF to connect to a server.
•"Host Bus Adapter (HBA)" refers to an interface module that is normally used in a server to connect to
ETERNUS AF storage systems.
•Trademark symbols such as ™ and ® are omitted in this document.
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Warning Signs
Warning signs are shown throughout this manual in order to prevent injury to the user and/or material dam-
age. These signs are composed of a symbol and a message describing the recommended level of caution.
The following explains the symbol, its level of caution, and its meaning as used in this manual.
This symbol indicates the possibility of serious or fatal injury if the ETERNUS AF is not
used properly.
This symbol indicates the possibility of minor or moderate personal injury, as well as
damage to the ETERNUS AF and/or to other users and their property, if the ETERNUS AF
is not used properly.
This symbol indicates IMPORTANT information for the user to note when using the ETER-
NUS AF.
The following symbols are used to indicate the type of warnings or cautions being described.
Electric Shock
The triangle emphasizes the urgency of the WARNING and CAUTION contents. Inside
the triangle and above it are details concerning the symbol (e.g. Electrical Shock).
No Disassembly
The barred "Do Not..." circle warns against certain actions. The action which must be
avoided is both illustrated inside the barred circle and written above it (e.g. No Disas-
sembly).
Unplug
The black "Must Do..." circle indicates actions that must be taken. The required ac-
tion is both illustrated inside the black disk and written above it (e.g. Unplug).
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How Warnings are Presented in This Manual
A message is written beside the symbol indicating the caution level. This message is marked with a vertical
ribbon in the left margin, to distinguish this warning from ordinary descriptions.
A display example is shown here.
Warning level indicator
Warning type indicator
Warning details
To avoid damaging the ETERNUS storage system, pay attention to the
following points when cleaning the ETERNUS storage system:
- Make sure to disconnect the power when cleaning.
- Be careful that no liquid seeps into the ETERNUS storage system
when using cleaners, etc.
- Do not use alcohol or other solvents to clean the ETERNUS storage system.
Warning layout ribbon
Example warning
CAUTION Do
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Warning Labels and Manufacturer's Labels
Warning labels, manufacturer's labels, and a device ID label are found in the ETERNUS AF, as shown in the
example below.
Never remove these labels from the equipment or allow them to become dirty.
Controller Enclosure
Manufacturer’s label
The model name and
the serial number are
listed.
Device ID label
The model name and the serial number
are listed.
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Drive Enclosures
Power Distribution Units (for Regions other than the EMEIA, Central American, and Car-
ibbean Regions)
•Power distribution unit (AC200-240V, 1U)
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•Power distribution unit (AC200-240V, 2U)
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