Disk storage system
P3AM-3102-04EN
Setup Guide (SAS model)
Read this Setup Guide first
This guide describes the workflow required to proceed from installation to
operation of the
(SAS model).
Workflow
Preparation
Basic Setup
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5
6
7
8
Read and understand the "Safety Precautions"
before use.
Installation
Monitoring Setup
2
3
4
Cable Connection
Startup
Server Connection
Operation and Maintenance
"Safety Precautions"
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S T E P
Preparation
Package Contents Check
Refer to the "Package Contents" and check that there are no missing items.
Misc. documents
ETERNUS DX60/DX80
Prepare the following manuals:
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Documentation CD
"Safety Precautions"
"Package Contents"
Other related manuals, for example, for a server or
networking equipment.
Misc. cables
Rack mount kit
When ETERNUS SF Express is used, prepare the following
software and User's Guide:
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ETERNUS SF Express Media Pack
"ETERNUS SF Express User's Guide"
"Package Contents"
Installation and Connection Preparation
Setup Preparation
Installation space
Completing and attaching the Network Settings label
Check that the installation area meets the space requirements
Complete the following information in the Network Settings
label and attach it on the ETERNUS DX60/DX80.
of the rack in which the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is to be installed.
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IP address and subnet mask for the ETERNUS DX60/
DX80
Installation requirements
Check that the installation area satisfies all the requirements
described in the "Instructions for installation" section of the
"Safety Precautions".
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IP address for maintenance work
Settings for the PC
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Setup Network Environment
Environmental conditions
IP address:
192.168.1.2
Temperature: 5 – 40 C, Humidity: 20 – 80%RH
°
Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Power outlets
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Set the Web browser
Check that a sufficient number of suitable wall outlets are
available.
Proxy server and Cache : Disable
Java Script, style sheets, and cookies : Enable
"7.1 Setup Preparation" in the "User Guide"
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"5.1 Installation Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"6.1 Connection Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"Safety Precautions"
Proceed to
next step
S T E P
Startup
Connect the PC to the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 with a LAN cable (for operation management), and turn on the ETERNUS DX60/
DX80.
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"7.1 Setup Preparation" in the "User Guide"
"7.2 Basic Setup" in the "User Guide"
Power switch
The first time the power is turned on, volume
IMPORTANT
formatting may start according to the factory
default settings. This does not affect the setup
operation, which may be started immediately.
Controller
Enclosure
S T E P
Basic Setup
Basic ETERNUS DX60/DX80 setup is performed by accessing
the "Initial Setup" and "Configuration Wizard" functions with a
Web browser.
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.
1. Start the Web browser on the PC and enter either of the
following URLs in the address bar of the Web browser.
"7.2.1 Initial Setup" in the "User Guide"
2. Enter the following user name and password, and click the
[Logon] button to logon to the ETERNUS DX60/DX80.
User name: root
Configuration Wizard
Password: root (Default)
Perform the necessary settings to operate the ETERNUS
DX60/DX80 using the Configuration Wizard.
3. After logging on, the Storage System Status screen
appears.
The [Configuration Wizard] screen appears by clicking the
[Configuration Wizard] button on the [Easy Setup] tab.
When ETERNUS SF Express is used, perform
the following setup, and then refer to the
"ETERNUS SF Express User's Guide" to install
the ETERNUS DX Disk storage system.
Initial Setup
Point
Set Date and Time
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Set Storage System Name
Change Password
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Create RAID Group
Create Volume
Configure Affinity Group
Define LUN Mapping
Setup Network Environment
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Define Host
"7.2.2 Configuration Wizard" in the "User Guide"
Initial Setup
Set the necessary environment for operating the ETERNUS
DX60/DX80 with its initial setup.
Default RAID groups, volumes and affinity
groups are preset in the factory. Refer to "Web
GUI User Guide" if the preset values are to be
changed.
Point
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:
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Set Date and Time
Set Storage System Name
Change Password
Assigning Hot Spares
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.
Set SAS Port Parameters
Setup Network Environment
"7.2.3 Hot Spare Registration" in the "User Guide"
Check the factory settings and register a hot
Point
spare as required.
S T E P
Monitoring Setup
Perform the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 monitoring setup if required.
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Notification of ETERNUS DX60/DX80 problems as they occur is possible if the event notification method and level have
been set.
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For e-mail notification 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.
Remote support allows prompt detection and resolution of trouble.
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"7.4 Monitoring Setup" in the "User Guide"
S T E P
Server Connection
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 specified web-site in the Documentation CD.
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"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
All necessary settings are complete, and the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is now ready for normal operation.
S T E P
Operation and Maintenance
Status check
The status of the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 should be regularly monitored by checking the LEDs and using the Web browser.
Data backup
Important data should be regularly backed up to a tape drive or similar device as a precaution against system failures.
Maintenance support period
The maintenance support period for the ETERNUS DX60/DX80 is 5 years from the date of purchase.
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
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