Installation Tasks, Time, And Items Required - IBM SAN512B-6 Installation, Service And User Manual

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SAN512B-6 Installation, Service, and User Guide
Table 3. Installation tasks, time, and items required
Installation task
Site preparation and
unpacking the device.
Installing rack mount kit .
Mounting and securing the
device in rack.
Installing power cables and
powering on the device.
Establishing serial
connection, logging in to the
device, and configuring IP
addresses.
Installing an Ethernet cable,
opening a Telnet session, and
configuring the device
domain ID, date and time,
and additional system
parameters. Verify and back
up configuration.
Installing transceivers as
needed.
Attaching fiber-optic cables,
cable ties, and cable guides.
Time estimate
30 minutes
30 minutes
30 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes
20-30 minutes or longer if
you are using high-density
port blades.
2-3 hours
Items required
1/2-in. socket wrench
(optional).
#1 and #2 Phillips
screwdrivers.
Pallet jack.
Hydraulic or assisted lift
with a minimum raise of 140
cm (55 in.) and a minimum
capacity of 158.76 kg (350 lb)
To find the weight of your
device fully populated with
the required port blades,
refer to Appendix B,
"Product specifications," on
page 235.
Refer the procedures for
your rack mount kit located
in this guide.
Power cables. These are
ordered and shipped
separately based on country
where device is installed.
Serial cable (provided in the
accessory kit).
Workstation computer with a
serial port or terminal server
port and a terminal emulator
application (such as
HyperTerminal).
Ethernet IP addresses for the
device and for both control
processor blades; total of
three addresses.
Ethernet cabling (optional)
for Telnet access.
Refer to the Fabric OS
Administrator's Guide.
SFP+ and QSFP28 optical
transceivers as needed.
Fiber-optic cables, cable ties,
and cable management
comb.

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