Fujitsu ETERNUS DX60 User manual

Preparation
STEP
Refer to the "Package Contents" and check that there are no missing items.
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This guide describes the workow required to proceed from installation to
operation of the (SAS model).
P3AM-3102-04EN
Setup Guide (SAS model)
Read and understand the "Safety Precautions"
before use.
"Safety Precautions"
Basic Setup
Monitoring Setup
Server Connection
Operation and Maintenance
Preparation
Installation
Cable Connection
Startup
Workow
Read this Setup Guide first
Disk storage system
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Check that the installation area meets the space requirements
of the rack in which the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is to be installed.
Installation space
Installation requirements
Check that the installation area satises all the requirements
described in the "Instructions for installation" section of the
"Safety Precautions".
Temperature: 5 – 40°C, Humidity: 20 – 80%RH
Environmental conditions
Power outlets
Check that a sufficient number of suitable wall outlets are
available.
Installation and Connection Preparation
"5.1 Installation Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"6.1 Connection Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"Safety Precautions"
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Setup Preparation
"7.1 Setup Preparation" in the "User Guide"
Package Contents Check
"Package Contents"
Prepare the following manuals:
Documentation CD
"Safety Precautions"
"Package Contents"
Other related manuals, for example, for a server or
networking equipment.
When ETERNUS SF Express is used, prepare the following
software and User's Guide:
ETERNUS SF Express Media Pack
"ETERNUS SF Express User's Guide"
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ETERNUS DX60/DX80
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Rack mount kit
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Misc. documents
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Misc. cables
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Complete the following information in the Network Settings
label and attach it on the ETERNUS DX60/DX80.
IP address and subnet mask for the ETERNUS DX60/
DX80
IP address for maintenance work
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Completing and attaching the Network Settings label
Setup Network Environment
IP address: 192.168.1.2
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Set the Web browser
Proxy server and Cache : Disable
Java Script, style sheets, and cookies : Enable
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Settings for the PC

(Front rack pillars)
(Rear rack pillars)
"R" is stamped on the inner
side of the right rack rail.
"L" is stamped on the inner
side of the left rack rail. Loosen the screws,
and adjust the rack rails to
the depth of the rack.
[Left]
[Right]
Adjust the rack rail (bracket)
size to t the rack.
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STEP Installation
ETERNUS DX60/DX80
1st position
(M5 screws)
3rd position
(M5 screws)
1st position
(M5 screws)
3rd position
(M5 screws) 2U
[Screw location of the rack rail (bracket)]
Tighten the screws in the same locations on both the front and rear sides of the rack pillars
[Left] [Right]
Rack rail (bracket)
Base line of the
ETERNUS DX60/DX80
Make sure to install or remove the enclosure
to or from the rack by two or more people.
Multiple Drive Enclosures must be connected
to the controller enclosure following the order
of the "DE_No. label" numbers attached to
each Drive Enclosure. The position of the
labels are in the positions shown below.
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IMPORTANT
Between the EXP#0 and
EXP#1 expanders at the rear
of the drive enclosure
DE_No. label
At the right side of the front of
the drive enclosure
STEP Cable Connection
When Drive Enclosures are installed, miniSAS cables are
used to connect between the SAS ports of the enclosures.
Connect the Controller Enclosure to Drive Enclosure 1, Drive
Enclosure 1 to Drive Enclosure 2, Drive Enclosure 2 to Drive
Enclosure 3, etc. The number of Drive Enclosure can be
checked with the "DE_No." label.
Various cables need to be connected to the rear of the
ETERNUS DX60/DX80.
Rear view
Controller
Enclosure
Cable
LAN Cables
MiniSAS Cables (for Drive Enclosures)
Use release ties to hold the power cords in place.
Power Cords
Rear view
Controller
Enclosure
Drive
Enclosure
Cord
Rear view
Controller
Enclosure
Drive
Enclosure
Drive
Enclosure
Cable
MiniSAS Cables (for Host Interface)
Rear view
Controller
Enclosure
Cable
The SAS (OUT) port is on the left side, and
SAS (IN) port is on the right side.
Insert the connector with a mark on its
underside in the SAS (OUT) port.
Insert the connector with a mark on its underside in the
SAS (IN) port.
To help with cable management and prevent
incorrect connection, attach labels to the cables
and make a note of connection origins and
destinations.
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The cables should never be bent, twisted or
pulled.
IMPORTANT
Underside of
the SAS (OUT) side plug
Underside of
the SAS (IN) side plug
The RMT port is on the left side, and MNT port
is on the right side.
The MNT port must always be connected. The
RMT port only needs to be connected when the remote
support connection is to be independent of the customer
network.
For each CM, the port numbers are (left to right)
0 and 1. Connect a miniSAS cable to each of
these ports.
Example for connection of miniSAS cable
(when two Drive Enclosures are installed)
The rack rail (bracket) needs to be attached to the rack and the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 mounted.
Attach the rack rails (brackets) to the rack. The size of the
ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is 2U.
2.
Mount the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 in the rack.3.
Fasten the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 to the rack.4.
"5.2 Rack Installation" in the "User Guide"
"6.2 LAN Cable Connection (for Operation Management)" in the "User
Guide"
"6.5 MiniSAS Cable Connection (For SAS)" in the "User Guide"
"6.6 MiniSAS Cable Connection (For Drive Enclosures)" in the "User
Guide"
"6.7 Power Cord Connection" in the "User Guide"

Basic Setup
STEP
Set the necessary environment for operating the ETERNUS
DX60/DX80 with its initial setup.
The [Initial Setup] screen appears by clicking the [Initial
Setup] menu on the [Easy Setup] tab.
This screen is used to set the following items:
Set Date and Time
Set Storage System Name
Change Password
Set SAS Port Parameters
Setup Network Environment
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Initial Setup
Startup
STEP
Perform the necessary settings to operate the ETERNUS
DX60/DX80 using the Conguration Wizard.
The [Configuration Wizard] screen appears by clicking the
[Conguration Wizard] button on the [Easy Setup] tab.
Register hot spares for use in case the regular disks fail.
The [Assign Hot Spare] screen appears by clicking [Assign
Hot Spare] under the [RAID Group Management] menu on the
[Volume Settings] tab.
Configuration Wizard
Assigning Hot Spares
Create RAID Group nCongure Afnity Group
Create Volumen Dene LUN Mapping
Dene Host
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Default R AID groups, volumes and af finity
groups are preset in the factory. Refer to "Web
GUI User Guide" if the preset values are to be
changed.
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The first time the power is turned on, volume
formatting may start according to the factory
default settings. This does not affect the setup
operation, which may be started immediately.
IMPORTANT
"7.1 Setup Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"7.2 Basic Setup" in the "User Guide"
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Basic ETERNUS DX60/DX80 setup is performed by accessing
the "Initial Setup" and "Conguration Wizard" functions with a
Web browser.
Start the Web browser on the PC and enter either of the
following URLs in the address bar of the Web browser.
http://192.168.1.1/
https://192.168.1.1/
Enter the following user name and password, and click the
[Logon] button to logon to the ETERNUS DX60/DX80.
User name: root
Password: root (Default)
After logging on, the Storage System Status screen
appears.
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3.
After completing these settings with the Finish step, close
the web browser to end the setup session, then detach the
direct connection LAN cable (for operation management)
from the PC and connect it to the normal network. Then
try logging on again via the normal network, using the IP
address that has just been set.
"7.2.1 Initial Setup" in the "User Guide"
"7.2.2 Conguration Wizard" in the "User Guide"
"7.2.3 Hot Spare Registration" in the "User Guide"
Check the factory settings and register a hot
spare as required.
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Connect the PC to the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 with a LAN cable (for operation management), and turn on the ETERNUS DX60/
DX80.
Controller
Enclosure
Power switch
When ETERNUS SF Express is used, perform
the foll ow ing setup, and then r efer to the
"ETERNUS SF Express User's Guide" to install
the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
Initial Setup
Set Date and Time
Set Storage System Name
Change Password
Setup Network Environment
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Monitoring Setup
STEP
Server Connection
STEP
Operation and Maintenance
STEP
Remote support allows prompt detection and resolution of trouble.
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Various tasks need to be performed before the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 can be connected to the server. These include the
installation of the appropriate drivers.
Check which server OS, and/or SAS card are to be connected to before starting this step.
For details on the setting, refer to "ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (SAS)"(*).
* : Download from the specied web-site in the Documentation CD.
All necessary settings are complete, and the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is now ready for normal operation.
Status check
Data backup
Maintenance support period
The status of the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 should be regularly monitored by checking the LEDs and using the Web browser.
Important data should be regularly backed up to a tape drive or similar device as a precaution against system failures.
The maintenance support period for the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is 5 years from the date of purchase.
This manual uses recycled paper.
ETERNUS DX60/DX80 Disk storage system Setup Guide
(SAS model)
P3AM-3102-04EN
Date of issuance: July 2010
Issuance responsibility: FUJITSU LIMITED
Printed in Japan
The contents of this manual may be updated without notice.
While the contents of this manual are the product of all due care and
diligence, no responsibility can be accepted for operational problems
arising from any errors or missing information, or other use of the
information contained in this manual.
Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or
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Contents of this manual are not to be reproduced without permission
from Fujitsu.
Manuals with missing or wrongly collated pages will be replaced free of
charge.
Perform the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 monitoring setup if required.
Notication of ETERNUS DX60/DX80 problems as they occur is possible if the event notication method and level have
been set.
For e-mail notication of ETERNUS DX60/DX80 problems, a destination e-mail address must be set.
If "ServerView" is used to monitor the server, the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 must be set to send an SNMP Trap to the server.
If remote support is required, the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 must be set to notify the remote support center of failures.
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"7.4 Monitoring Setup" in the "User Guide"
"7.5 Server Connection Setup" in the "User Guide"
"ETERNUS DX Disk storage systems Server Connection Guide (SAS)"
for Windows® - for Linux
for Solaris™ Operating System - ETERNUS DX Disk Storage System Settings for ETERNUS DX60/DX80
for VMware® ESX
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