NetApp FAS2800 Manual

Slide rail kit
Cable management arms
4
June_2023_Rev1_FAS2800_ISI
1. Unpack all boxes and inventory contents.
Attention: Customers with specific power requirements must check Hardware Universe for their configuration options.
2. Watch the Setup Videos.
3. Review the NetApp ONTAP Configuration Guide.
Laptop or console
With a USB/serial connection and
access to a Web browser to configure
your storage system
Rack space
2U per chassis
Additional network cables
For connecting your storage system
to your network switch and laptop
or console
Screwdriver
Phillips #2
FAS2800 Systems
Installation and Setup Instructions
Prepare for installation | Stage 1
Contents
in the box
Cables in your shipment
are order-dependent. Not all
cables shown may be
in your shipment.
Note: For more cable
information and part numbers,
see the Hardware Universe.
You provide
Pre-setup
Install hardware Cable storage Complete system setup
and configuration
2
Prepare for installation
1 3
Additional cables
Power cablesEthernet cables
Part numbers:
X66250-2, 2m
X66250-5, 5m
X66250-15, 15m
32Gb Fiber Channel,
SFP+ (target/initiator)
Network cable
Part numbers:
X6566B-05-R6, .5m
X6566B-2-R6, 2m
10Gb Ethernet, SFP28
Network cable
25Gb Ethernet, SFP28
Network cable
Part numbers:
X66240A-05, .5m
X66240-2, 2m
X66240A-5, 5m
MiniSAS HD cable
Storage connections
Part numbers:
X66030A, 0.5m
X66031A, 1m
X66032A, 2m
Part numbers:
X6561-R6
X6562-R6
10GBASE-T, RJ45
Network cable

Switchless cluster: Connect port e0a to port e0a
and port e0b to port e0b.
Switched cluster: Connect port e0a and port e0b on
each controller to the cluster interconnect switches.
Connect the wrench port (e0M+BMC) on both controller
modules to the management subnet switches.
Cables used are dependent on what mezzanine card
is installed. See page 1 for cable part numbers and
descriptions and match them to the cables in your
shipment.
4-ports, 10/25Gb Ethernet, SFP28
4-ports, 32Gb Fiber Channel, SFP+ (target only)
4-ports, 32Gb Fiber Channel, SFP+ (initiator/target)
4-ports, 10GBASE-T, RJ45
Cable ports e1a through e1d to your Ethernet data
network or ports e1a through e1d for your FC network.
2-ports, 10/25Gb Ethernet (SFP28) + 2-ports 32Gb FC (SFP+)
Cable ports 1a and 1b to your FC data network and
ports e1c and e1d to your Ethernet data network.
Strap the cables to the cable management arms (not shown).
LIFTING HAZARD
CAUTION
≥41.23 lbs (≥18.7 kg)
1. Use the rail or telco kit instructions to install controllers and shelves in the
rack. Use the the 42U 1280 mm System Cabinet Guide for cabinet installation.
2. Attach cable management devices to the back of each controller (as shown).
3. Place the bezel on the front of the system.
Install the system
Cable controller for a switchless or switched cluster
See your network administrator for help connecting to your switches.
2
3
1
1
2
3
Cluster interconnect cable
Ethernet cable
Switchless cluster
Switched cluster
Install hardware | Stage 2
4
1
2
A
B
1
3To data network,
mezzanine card
dependent
1
2
A
B
1
2To management
network switches
3To data network,
mezzanine card
dependent
To cluster
interconnect
switches
1
2
A
B
To different
power sources
Back of
the controller
Power cables
Connect both power cords
Connect the power cables to both power supplies.
Use the power cable retaining clips.
DO NOT turn on the power supply switches.
2To management
network switches
e0a e0b e0a e0b
e0a e0b e0a e0b
Slot 1Slot 1
Slot 1Slot 1

Storage cables
Connect the shelf‐to‐shelf ports.
Connect Controller A to the drive shelves.
Connect Controller B to the drive shelves.
1
3
2
Cable FAS2800 series to external DS224C or DS212 drive shelves
Cable storage | Stage 3
Insert mini-SAS HD cable tab DOWN and gently push into place until it clicks.
Note: See SAS cabling rules, worksheets, and examples overview - shelves with IOM12/IOM12B modules
for cabling worksheets and additional cabling examples.
First
shelf
IOMA
Last
shelf
IOMB
Controller A Controller B
1
2
A
B
1
2
A
B
1
2
A
B
1
2
A
B
0a
1 3
1 3
1 3 1 3
1 3
1 3
0b1 0a 0b1

Complete system setup and configuration |Stage 4
3Complete initial cluster setup with network discovery
Note: If your laptop does not support network discovery, see the Detailed guide.
Connect your laptop to the management switch and access the network computers and devices.
Power on the shelves and set shelf IDs
1. Plug the power cords into the shelf power supplies, and then connect them to power sources on different circuits.
2. If you need to change the shelf IDs, continue with substeps a through e;
otherwise, skip to “Power on the controllers” below.
a. Remove end cap
b. Press and hold shelf ID button until 1st digit blinks, then push to advance to 0-9.
Note: The first digit continues to blink.
c. Press and hold shelf ID button until 2nd digit blinks, then push to advance to 0-9.
Note: The first digit stops blinking, and the second digit continues to blink.
d. Replace end cap
e. Wait 10 seconds for the Amber LED (!) to appear, then power-cycle the drive shelf to set shelf ID.
Repeat these steps for any remaining drive shelves.
1
aOpen File Explorer
c
Double-click either ONTAP icon.
Note: Accept any certificates displayed on your screen.
b
Click network in the left pane.
Then right click and select refresh.
Laptop
Management Switch
5Complete setup
1. Click...
a) mysupport.netapp.com
b) Create/log in to your account
c) Download and install Active IQ Config Advisor
d) Register your system
2. Verify the health of your system by running Config Advisor.
3. After you have completed the initial configuration, go to the NetApp ONTAP Resources
page for information about configuring additional features in ONTAP.
4Use System Manager Guided Setup to configure your cluster
2Turn on the power
switches to all nodes
End cap
Shelf ID number
0 0
Shelf ID button
Faceplate
1
2
A
B