Fujitsu Eternus DX500 S3 Installation guide

FUJITSU Storage
ETERNUS DX500 S3/DX600 S3
Disk storage system
Overview
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Preface
Fujitsu would like to thank you for purchasing our FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX500 S3/DX600 S3 Disk storage
system (hereinafter referred to as ETERNUS DX).
The ETERNUS DX is designed to be connected to Fujitsu servers (Fujitsu M10, PRIMEQUEST, PRIMERGY, and
other servers) or non-Fujitsu servers.
This manual provides the basic information that is required to use the ETERNUS DX.
This manual is intended for use of the ETERNUS DX in regions other than Japan.
Please carefully review the information outlined in this manual.
Fourteenth Edition
July 2015
About This Manual
Organization
This manual is composed of the following seven chapters:
•"Chapter 1 Overview" (page 14)
This chapter provides an overview and describes the features of the ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 2 Specifications" (page 20)
This chapter describes the specifications, the function specifications, and the operating environment of the
ETERNUS DX.
•"Chapter 3 Basic Functions" (page 31)
This chapter describes the functions that control the entire storage system.
•"Chapter 4 SAN Functions" (page 53)
This chapter describes the functions that are available when a SAN connection is used.
•"Chapter 5 NAS Functions" (page 64)
This chapter describes the functions that are available when a NAS connection is used.
•"Chapter 6 Hardware Configurations" (page 69)
This chapter describes the main components and related optional products that are installed in the ETER-
NUS DX.
•"Chapter 7 Release Information" (page 86)
This chapter provides firmware modification information of the ETERNUS DX, such as information on func-
tions that have been added or modified.
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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.
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of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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countries.
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•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.
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VMware, Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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•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
•The following abbreviations are used for Microsoft® Windows Server®.
Product name Abbreviation
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003, Datacenter Edition Windows Server 2003
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003, Standard Edition
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
•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 symbol is used throughout this manual:
This indicates information for the user to note when using the ETERNUS DX. Please be
sure to read this information.
This indicates supplementary and reference information.
■Abbreviations Used in This Manual
•"ETERNUS DX500 S3" refers to the FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX500 S3 Disk storage system and "ETERNUS
DX600 S3" refers to the FUJITSU Storage ETERNUS DX600 S3 Disk storage system.
•"ETERNUS DX" refers to the ETERNUS DX500 S3 and ETERNUS DX600 S3 Disk storage systems.
•"CA" refers to a host interface module that is used in an ETERNUS DX to connect to a server.
•"Host Bus Adapter (HBA)" refers to the interface module that is normally used by the server to connect to
ETERNUS DX 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 DX is not
used properly.
This symbol indicates the possibility of minor or moderate personal injury, as well as
damage to the ETERNUS DX and/or to other users and their property, if the ETERNUS DX
is not used properly.
This symbol indicates IMPORTANT information for the user to note when using the ETER-
NUS DX.
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 DX, pay attention to the following points
when cleaning the ETERNUS DX:
- Make sure to disconnect the power when cleaning.
- Be careful that no liquid seeps into the ETERNUS DX when using
cleaners, etc.
- Do not use alcohol or other solvents to clean the ETERNUS DX.
Warning layout ribbon
Example warning
CAUTION Do
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview 14
Chapter 2 Specifications 20
2.1 ETERNUS DX Specifications ........................................................................................................... 20
2.1.1 ETERNUS DX500 S3 Specifications.......................................................................................................................20
2.1.2 ETERNUS DX600 S3 Specifications.......................................................................................................................21
2.2 Function Specifications................................................................................................................. 23
2.3 Operating Environment................................................................................................................ 23
2.3.1 Supported OSs (in SAS Environments) ................................................................................................................23
2.3.2 Supported OSs (in NAS Environments)................................................................................................................29
2.3.3 ETERNUS Web GUI/ETERNUS CLI Operating Environment ....................................................................................30
Chapter 3 Basic Functions 31
3.1 Data Protection ............................................................................................................................ 32
3.1.1 Data Block Guard ................................................................................................................................................32
3.1.2 Disk Drive Patrol .................................................................................................................................................33
3.1.3 Redundant Copy .................................................................................................................................................33
3.1.4 Rebuild/Copyback ...............................................................................................................................................34
3.1.5 Fast Recovery......................................................................................................................................................35
3.1.6 Protection (Shield)..............................................................................................................................................35
3.2 Operations Optimization (Virtualization/Automated Storage Tiering) .......................................... 36
3.2.1 Thin Provisioning ................................................................................................................................................36
3.2.2 Flexible Tier (Automated Storage Tiering) ..........................................................................................................37
3.2.3 Extreme Cache....................................................................................................................................................38
3.2.4 Extreme Cache Pool ............................................................................................................................................38
3.3 Optimization of Volume Configurations........................................................................................ 39
3.4 Security ........................................................................................................................................ 40
3.4.1 Account Management.........................................................................................................................................40
3.4.2 User Authentication............................................................................................................................................41
3.4.3 Data Encryption ..................................................................................................................................................41
3.4.4 Key Management Server Linkage .......................................................................................................................43
3.4.5 Audit Log ............................................................................................................................................................44
3.5 Environmental Burden Reduction................................................................................................. 45
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3.5.1 Eco-mode............................................................................................................................................................45
3.5.2 Power Consumption Visualization.......................................................................................................................46
3.6 Operation Management............................................................................................................... 47
3.6.1 Operation Management Interface.......................................................................................................................47
3.6.2 Event Notification ...............................................................................................................................................48
3.6.3 Performance Information Management..............................................................................................................49
3.6.4 Device Time Synchronization ..............................................................................................................................49
3.6.5 Power Control .....................................................................................................................................................50
3.7 Backup (Advanced Copy).............................................................................................................. 52
Chapter 4 SAN Functions 53
4.1 Security Measures (Unauthorized Access Prevention) .................................................................. 53
4.1.1 Host Affinity........................................................................................................................................................54
4.1.2 iSCSI Security.......................................................................................................................................................55
4.2 Stable Operation .......................................................................................................................... 56
4.2.1 Quality of Service (QoS) .....................................................................................................................................56
4.2.2 Host Response ....................................................................................................................................................56
4.2.3 Storage Cluster....................................................................................................................................................57
4.3 Data Migration............................................................................................................................. 58
4.3.1 Storage Migration...............................................................................................................................................58
4.4 Server Linkage Functions.............................................................................................................. 59
4.4.1 Oracle VM Linkage ..............................................................................................................................................59
4.4.2 VMware Linkage .................................................................................................................................................60
4.4.3 Microsoft Linkage ...............................................................................................................................................62
4.4.4 OpenStack Linkage .............................................................................................................................................63
4.4.5 Logical Volume Manager (LVM) .........................................................................................................................63
Chapter 5 NAS Functions 64
5.1 Supported Protocols ..................................................................................................................... 65
5.1.1 CIFS.....................................................................................................................................................................65
5.1.2 NFS .....................................................................................................................................................................65
5.2 NAS Volume Management ........................................................................................................... 65
5.3 User Management........................................................................................................................ 65
5.3.1 Active Directory Service.......................................................................................................................................65
5.3.2 LDAP Service .......................................................................................................................................................65
5.3.3 ACL Function.......................................................................................................................................................66
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5.4 Quota ........................................................................................................................................... 66
5.5 Snapshot ...................................................................................................................................... 67
5.6 Virus Scan..................................................................................................................................... 68
Chapter 6 Hardware Configurations 69
6.1 Controller Enclosure ..................................................................................................................... 69
6.1.1 Controllers ..........................................................................................................................................................72
6.1.2 PCIe Flash Modules (PFM)...................................................................................................................................74
6.1.3 Batteries .............................................................................................................................................................74
6.1.4 Power Supply Units .............................................................................................................................................74
6.2 Drive Enclosure............................................................................................................................. 75
6.2.1 I/O Modules ........................................................................................................................................................80
6.2.2 Fan Expander Module (FEM) ..............................................................................................................................80
6.2.3 Power Supply Units .............................................................................................................................................80
6.2.4 Drives..................................................................................................................................................................81
6.3 Power Distribution Units (Only for Regions other than the EMEIA, North American, Central Ameri-
can, and Caribbean Regions) ........................................................................................................ 83
6.4 Power Synchronized Unit.............................................................................................................. 85
Chapter 7 Release Information 86
7.1 Firmware Release Information ..................................................................................................... 86
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