Installation Tasks, Time, And Items Required - IBM System Storage SAN384B-2 Installation, Service And User Manual

Attention: If optional feature FC 7230, FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Tamper Proof Seals is
also ordered, be sure to sequence the installation steps to allow for application of
the FIPS seals on the chassis and port side exhaust kit prior to installing the chassis
in a rack. These locations may be difficult to access once the chassis is installed.
Refer to the IBM System Storage FIPS 140-2 Security Seal Application Procedures
(GA32-2220-00) publication for complete instructions.
Note: Brief assembly instructions for the lift tool are attached to the back of the lift
tool. Additional instructions are included below in "Unpacking and
assembling the lift tool" on page 16.
Table 3 provides a summary of time estimates for the different installation tasks
and the tools required for each task.
Table 3. Installation tasks, time, and items required
Installation task
Unpacking and assembling
the lift tool
Site preparation and
unpacking the SAN384B-2
Installing the port-side
exhaust kit
Mounting and securing the
SAN384B-2 in the rack
Installing power cables and
powering on the SAN384B-2
Establishing serial
connection, logging on to the
SAN384B-2, and configuring
IP addresses.
Installing an Ethernet cable,
opening a Telnet session, and
configuring the SAN384B-2
domain ID, date and time,
and additional system
parameters. Verifying and
backing up the configuration.
Installing transceivers as
needed
Attaching fiber optic cables,
cable wraps, and cable
guides
Time estimate
15 minutes
30 minutes
30 minutes
30 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes
20 minutes (longer if using
high density port blades)
2-3 hours
Chapter 2. Installing a SAN384B-2 in a cabinet
Items required
No special tools required.
#2 Phillips screwdriver (for
cable management comb)
Pallet jack (if the shipment
has not been positioned near
the installation site)
Torque wrench with #2
Phillips screwdriver tip
Flathead screwdriver
Torque wrench with #2
Phillips screwdriver tip
Lift tool and load plate
Power cables
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 chassis and
for both control processor
blades (total of 3 IP
addreses).
Ethernet cable for Telnet
access. Refer to the Fabric OS
Administrator's Guide.
SFP+, mSFP, and QSFP
optical transceivers as
needed.
Fiber optic cables and cable
wraps.
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