Providing Power To The San384B-2; Connecting The San384B-2 And Host With A Serial Cable - IBM System Storage SAN384B-2 Installation, Service And User Manual

6. Enable software licenses. See "Determining installed software licenses" on page
7. Configure the optional FS8-18 encryption blade. See "Configuring for
8. Back up the configuration. See "Verifying correct operation and backing up the

Providing power to the SAN384B-2

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Attention: Use only the supplied power cords.
To provide power to the SAN384B-2:
1. Connect the two AC power cords to each of the two power supplies.
2. Connect the power cords to a power source with a voltage of 200 to 240 VAC,
3. Turn the AC power switches on the power supplies to ON (|). The AC power
4. The SAN384B-2 performs a power-on self-test (POST) each time it is powered

Connecting the SAN384B-2 and host with a serial cable

To establish a serial connection to the console port on the CP blade, complete the
steps.
1. Verify that the SAN384B-2 is powered on and that POST is complete by
2. Remove the shipping cap from the CONSOLE port on the active CP blade. Use
3. Access the SAN384B-2 using a terminal emulator application (such as
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encryption (optional)" on page 46.
configuration" on page 47.
An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage
on the metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is
the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired
and grounded to prevent an electrical shock. (D004)
47 to 63 Hz..
switches light green when switched on and power is supplied.
on. POST takes approximately 10 minutes and is complete when indicator light
activity displays the operational state. For information about LED patterns, see
Chapter 4, "Monitoring system components," on page 51.
You can bypass POST by using the fastBoot command. You can also disable
POST for successive reboots on the SAN384B-2 using the diagDisablePost
command.
Attention: To prevent a potential IP address conflict, do not connect the
SAN384B-2 to the network until the IP addresses are configured.
Note: To power off the SAN384B-2, see "Powering off the SAN384B-2" on page
49.
confirming that all power LED indicators on the port, control processor, and
core switch blades display a steady green light.
the serial cable provided with the product to connect the CONSOLE port on
the active CP blade to a computer workstation. The active CP blade is indicated
by an illuminated blue LED.
Attention: The CONSOLE port is intended primarily for the initial setting of
the IP address and for service purposes.
HyperTerminal in a Windows environment or TIP in a UNIX environment).
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