NetApp FAS26 Series Manual

Prepare for installation Install hardware Cable storage Complete system setup
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FAS26xx Series Systems
Installation and Setup Instructions
Screwdriver Client
With a USB/serial connection and access to a
Web browser to configure your storage system
Rack space
2U per chassis
You provide
In the box Cluster Interconnect cables
Part number X6566B-05-R6 (112-00297)
or X6566B-2-R6 (112-00299)
10 GbE network cables
(order dependent)
Part number X6566B-2-R6 (112-00299)
or X6566B-3-R6 (112-00300) or X6566B-5-R6 (112-00301)
Optical network cables (order dependent)
Part number X6553-R6 (112-00188) or X6554-R6 (112-00189) or X6536-R6 (112-00090)
Data and cluster Interconnect cables
1. Go to mysupport.netapp.com and create an account, register your system, and get your license keys. 
2. Unpack all boxes and inventory contents.
3. Go to the AFF and FAS System Documentation Center and click FAS26xx series, and then Installation and Setup:
- Download and complete the Cluster Configuration Worksheet.
-Watch the videos listed under Setup videos.
Pre-setup
Storage cables
mini-SAS HD to mini-SAS HD cables
Part number X66030A (112-00435) or X66031A (112-00436)
or X66032A (112-00437) or X66033A (112-00438)
Additional cables
Power cables
Ethernet cables micro USB console cable
Additional network cables
For connecting your storage system to your
network switch and Microsoft®Windows®client
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Power cables
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•Rack the system.
Rail kit: follow instructions in rail kit.
System cabinet: install in system cabinet.
•Place the bezel over the front of the system.
Install system
Cable controller for switchless ONTAP (option A)
or for switched ONTAP (option B)
See your network administrator for help connecting to your switch.
Connect both power cords
Both power cords MUST be used for all units.
Attach cable management arms.
Connect port e0c/0c to the data switch.
NOTE: Port e0c is required;
other ports are available if needed.
Connect the wrench port
to the management or subnet switch.
For option A only
Connect port e0a to port e0a
and port e0b to port e0b.
For option B only
Connect port e0a and port e0b
to the cluster switch.
Strap the cables to the
cable management arms.
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Install hardware |Stage 2
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Use retaining clipsUse retaining clips
LIFTING HAZARD
CAUTION
26 kg (55 lbs.)
Ethernet cables
10 GbE network cables
(PN 112-00299 or 112-00300 or 112-00301)
10 GbE network cables
(PN 112-00299 or 112-00300 or 112-00301) Switched ONTAP
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2To data network switch
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To management
network switch
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DO NOT power on system at this point.
Switchless ONTAP
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To management
network switch
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STOP HERE. If you have NO external storage, skip to section 4, complete system setup and configuration.
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Single controller system
Cabling a FAS26xx series with NO external storage
Cabling a FAS26xx series WITH external storage
(DS212C or DS224C disk shelves)
Cable storage |Stage 3 (Choose option A or B below)
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No additional cabling required for a single controller.
Single controller system
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Dual controller system
Connect the SAS ports of both controllers:
• Controller 1 0a to Controller 2 0b
• Controller 1 0b to Controller 2 0a
Storage cables
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Connect the shelf-to-shelf ports through each domain (IOM A and IOM B)
Connect each node to IOM A in the stack
Connect each node to IOM B in the stack
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Set the console port on the laptop to 115,200 baud
with N-8-1, connect to the micro-USB port on the
controller with the console cable.
Connect the laptop to the Management
switch and give the laptop a TCP/IP
address on the management switch
Assign an initial node management IP address to one
of the nodes. If you have DHCP configured on your management network, record the IP address assigned
to the new controllers. Otherwise use Cluster Setup wizard to assign the node management IP address.
a. Open a console session using PuTTY, a terminal server, or the equivalent for your environment.
b. Enter the management IP address when prompted by the script.
Open a browser and enter management IP address. (https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx)
2Complete initial cluster setup:
1. Make sure that your laptop has network discovery enabled. See your laptop’s help for more information.
2. Connect your laptop to the Management switch.
3. Go to network devices and double-click either ONTAP icon.
Note: Accept any certificates displayed on your screen.
If your laptop has network discovery enabled:
OPTION
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If your laptop does not have network discovery enabled:
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Ensure the controller modules are completely cabled and then turn the power supplies.
Management subnet
Laptop
3Use System Manager Guided Setup to configure your cluster
4Completing setup
1. Verify the health of your system by running Config Advisor.
2. After you have completed the initial configuration, go to the NetApp ONTAP Resources page for information
about configuring additional features in ONTAP.
micro USB console cable
Ethernet cable
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If your system has one or more external drive shelves,
set the shelf IDs:
1. Power on the drive shelf, and then remove the end cap on the left of the shelf.
2. Press and hold the orange button until the first digit blinks, and then press the button to advance
the first digit (0-9) to the desired number. The first digit continues to blink.
3. Press and hold the button until the second digit blinks, and then press the button to advance
the second digit (0-9) to the desired number. The first digit stops blinking, and the second digit continues to blink.
4. Press and hold the button until the second digit stops blinking, and then replace the end cap on the shelf.
5. Wait about 10 seconds for both digits to start blinking again and for the LED to illuminate,
and then power-cycle the drive shelf to make the shelf ID take eect.
6. Repeat these steps for any remaining drive shelves.
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Complete system setup and configuration |Stage 4
FAS26xx series system
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Laptop
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