
Cabling a clustered gateway.........49
Clustered power connections .......49
Clustered Ethernet connections .......52
Clustered fibre channel connections .....61
Powering-up the components ........69
Disk expansion modules .........70
Disk controllers ............70
Servers ...............70
TSSC and KVM kit ...........71
Visually inspecting indicator and fault LEDs . . . 71
Next steps...............72
Chapter 5. Setting up the TSSC for use
with theTS7650G server .......73
Establishing a connection between the TSSC and the
server ................73
Checking the TSSC microcode level ......74
Re-imaging the TSSC microcode .......75
Setting up the TSSC for use with the TS7650G. . . 77
Chapter 6. Configuring the RAS
package ..............83
Stand-alone Configuration .........84
Clustered Configuration ..........85
Verifying the cluster's Ethernet connections....87
Chapter 7. RAS verification ......91
Verifying the systems attached to the TSSC ....91
Installing ProtecTIER Manager on the TSSC . . . 92
Calibrating the server battery ........92
Testing Call Home ............93
Chapter 8. Configuring ProtecTIER
using ptconfig ...........95
Prerequisites ..............95
Logging into the server ..........96
Configuring the first server with ptconfig ....97
Configuring the first server for VTL .....97
Configuring the first server for OpenStorage 102
Creating file systems ...........108
Chapter 9. Enabling the ProtecTIER
Replication Manager ........111
Chapter 10. Installing ProtecTIER
Manager .............113
Installing on a Windows-based workstation . . . 113
Installing on Linux ...........116
Chapter 11. Using ProtecTIER
Manager .............119
Adding a node to the ProtecTIER Manager GUI 119
Planning the repository ..........121
Creating the repository ..........122
Chapter 12. Upgrading ProtecTIER to
a cluster .............127
Configuring the second server........127
Chapter 13. Changing the system date
and time .............135
Chapter 14. Testing a clustered
system ..............139
Performing the system verification test .....139
Appendix A. Company information
worksheet.............141
Appendix B. IP address worksheet 145
Appendix C. Replication settings
worksheet.............153
Appendix D. Making a server
connection through the System
Management Module (IMM) .....155
Using a USB keyboard and monitor to alter the IP
address of the RSA on Server B in a cluster . . . 155
Using the TSSC or a service laptop ......156
Appendix E. Worldwide time zone
codes...............161
Appendix F. ProtecTIER Replication
Network Performance Validation
Utility for VTL Systems .......173
Appendix G. ProtecTIER Network
Performance Validation Utility for
OpenStorage Systems .......177
Accessibility............181
Notices ..............183
Trademarks ..............184
Electronic emission notices .........185
Federal Communications Commission statement 185
Industry Canada compliance statement....186
European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive ..............186
Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement 186
Germany Electromagnetic compatibility
directive ..............186
People's Republic of China Class A Electronic
Emission statement ..........187
Taiwan Class A compliance statement ....188
Taiwan contact information........188
Japan VCCI Council Class A statement ....188
Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association (JEITA) Statement (less
than or equal to 20 A per phase) ......188
Korean Communications Commission (KCC)
Class A Statement ...........189
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