Upgrading A Sever/Cluster By Replacing Modules; Upgrading A Series 2000 Hitachi High-Performance Nas Platform To Series 3000 - Hitachi 2000 Series Hardware Reference Manual

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7. Lock the module in place by pushing inwards on the Ejection Levers until a click is
heard.
8. Refasten the Retaining Screws.
9. Switch the power switches on the PSUs to the ON position.

Upgrading a Sever/Cluster by Replacing Modules

This section describes how to upgrade your High-performance NAS Platform by replacing
currently installed modules with a different model of the module (an "upgrade by
replacement"). For instructions on how to replace failed modules to maintain a High-
performance NAS Platform, see
Module (Non-Upgrade)," on page
disruptive for both stand alone server and cluster configurations.
Warning: Ensure that the customer data and configurations are properly backed up
before you begin!
Note: In a cluster configuration, all servers must be upgraded to the same model
before the cluster can be restarted.
Upgrading a Series 2000 Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform to Series
3000
To upgrade a Series 2000 Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform™ to a Series 3000:
1. Back up the server configuration (registry).
Using Web Manager, log in to the server/cluster node to be upgraded, and select
Server Admin > Configuration Backup & Restore.
2. Record the IP address through which the SMU is managing the server/cluster. The
IP address is displayed in the Server Status Console with the managed server or
cluster name.
3. Record the current firmware version.
4. If upgrading to a NIM 1200 module, perform steps 4 through 5 of the procedure
described in
a NIM 1060 module, proceed with the next step.
5. Replace the NIM and FSA/FSX modules. See the procedure described in
a Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform™ Module (Non-Upgrade)," on page
6. Start the server.
7. Reload the firmware (if required) and restart the server.
Once the server restarts following the replacement of the NIM and FSA/FSX
modules:
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25. Note that upgrading modules in the server/cluster is
"Replacing a NIM 1060 with a NIM 1200," on page
Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform
27. If upgrading to
"Replacing
25.

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