HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Quick Start Manual
HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Quick Start Manual

HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Quick Start Manual

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hp StorageWorks
NAS 1000s
First Edition (June 2003)
Part Number: 338705-001
This Quick Start guide provides information for deploying the HP
StorageWorks NAS 1000s.
338705- 001

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  • Page 1 StorageWorks NAS 1000s First Edition (June 2003) Part Number: 338705-001 This Quick Start guide provides information for deploying the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s. 338705- 001...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    HP Technical Support....... . .12 HP Storage Website ........13 HP Authorized Reseller .
  • Page 4 Storage Management Elements ......23 Logical Storage Elements ......23 Persistent Storage Management Elements .
  • Page 5 BSMI Notice ......... . .44 Japanese Notice .
  • Page 6 NAS 1000s Quick Start Guide NAS 1000s Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    About this Guide This quick start guide provides information to help you deploy the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s. About this Guide About this Guide topics include: ■ Overview, page 8 Conventions, page 9 ■ ■ Rack Stability, page 12 ■...
  • Page 8: Overview

    Microsoft® administrative procedures ■ file-sharing protocols Prerequisites Before you set up the NAS 1000s, HP recommends that the reader obtain supplemental documentation relative to the items listed above in the section titled Intended Audience. Related Documentation In addition to this guide, HP provides corresponding information: ■...
  • Page 9: Conventions

    User input, command and Monospace font directory names, and system responses (output and COMMAND NAMES uppercase monospace font messages) unless they are case sensitive Variables <monospace, italic font> Website addresses Underlin ed sans serif font text: http://www.hp.com NAS 1000s Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 10: Text Symbols

    Text Symbols The following symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings. WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death.
  • Page 11 Any RJ-45 receptacle marked with these symbols indicates a network interface connection. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into this receptacle. Any surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component.
  • Page 12: Rack Stability

    Getting Help If you still have a question after reading this guide, contact an HP authorized service provider or access our website: http://www.hp.com. HP Technical Support In North America, call technical support at 1-800-652-6672, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Page 13: Hp Storage Website

    Operating system type and revision level ■ Detailed, specific questions HP Storage Website The HP website has the latest information on this product, as well as the latest drivers. Access storage at: http://www.hp.com. From this website, select the appropriate product or solution. HP Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest HP authorized reseller: ■...
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  • Page 15: Product Overview

    Product Overview This chapter describes the configuration options and setup and configuration dependencies and requirements for the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s. Configuration Options The NAS 1000s is specifically designed for file serving; it offers optimized performance for a growing environment.
  • Page 16: Product Definition And Information

    Product Definition and Information The NAS 1000s is a business class NAS solution that provides reliable performance, manageability, and fault tolerance. Server Hardware Features The following features are included in the NAS 1000s Model 1 server: ■ Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz processor ■...
  • Page 17: Optional Features

    The following features are included in the NAS 1000s Model 3 server: ■ Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz processor ■ 512-MB 200 MHz PC2100 DDR SDRAM memory 64-bit PCI-X slot ■ ■ 64-bit PCI slot ■ Four 250GB 7200 rpm hot-pluggable hard drives ■...
  • Page 18: Managing The Nas 1000S

    For specific software product recommendations, go to the HP website: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/storageworks/nas/support edsoftware.html Managing the NAS 1000s The NAS 1000s is configured at the factory with default system settings and with the NAS operating system installed. Refer to the “Storage Management Overview” section later in this chapter for more information.
  • Page 19: Product Redundancy

    Product Redundancy The NAS 1000s is specifically designed to perform file serving tasks for networks, using industry standard components to ensure reliability. Other industry standard features, such as redundant array of independent drives (RAID) and remote manageability, further enhance the overall dependability of the NAS 1000s. To ensure redundancy and reliability, the hard drives installed in the NAS 1000s are configured so that a single drive failure will not cause data loss or system failure.
  • Page 20: Dependencies And Requirements

    Specific conditions must be met in order for the NAS 1000s to operate. Storage Requirements To protect against data loss from hard drive failure, configure storage with fault tolerance in mind. HP recommends adhering to RAID5 configurations. IP Networking and Setup Requirements The following are IP networking and setup requirements needed for a NAS 1000s device: ■...
  • Page 21 Figure 2: Rear panel connectors Table 2: Rear Panel Connectors Item Description Power connectors Mouse connector (PS/2) (green) Video connector (blue) Serial connector (teal) PCI expansion slot LVD SCSI Controller connector RJ-45 connector for NIC 1 (Eth0) RJ-45 connector for NIC 1 (Eth1) USB connectors (2) (black) Keyboard connector (PS/2) (purple) NAS 1000s Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 22: Setup And Configuration Overview

    ■ HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Administration Guide ■ HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Rack Installation Instructions HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Release Notes (if required, this ■ document will be available via www.hp.com) Configuring the NAS 1000s The following describes how to configure the NAS 1000s.
  • Page 23: Storage Management Overview

    LDM is required reading material for the NAS administrator. This section develops the concepts and requirements that serve as the basis for successfully using an HP StorageWorks NAS device. Failure to read this section and the appropriate sections on storage management in the administration guide may lead to data loss or file corruption.
  • Page 24: Persistent Storage Management Elements

    Persistent Storage Management Elements Persistent Storage Manager lets the administrator make replicas of disks, called snapshots. Snapshots enable the creation of multipurpose logical replicas of production data without having to physically copy the data. They can be used to immediately recover a lost file or directory, to test a new application with realistic data without affecting the “real”...
  • Page 25: File System Elements

    File System Elements File system elements are composed of the folders and subfolders that are created under each logical storage element (partitions, logical disks, and volumes). Folders are used to further subdivide the available file system providing another level of granularity for management of the information space.
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  • Page 27: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin This chapter describes the preinitialization and configuration tasks required for the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s. Preinitialization Before beginning the installation process, verify that the hardware installation is complete. Verify that the NAS 1000s is completely installed in the rack and that all cables and cords are connected.
  • Page 28: Configuration Information

    Configuration Information Collect the general information required to initialize the NAS device for both dynamic host configuration protocols (DHCP) and non-DHCP configurations. You will be asked for this information during configuration, as shown in Table 3. Become familiar with this information before attempting to configure the NAS device.
  • Page 29: Configuration Setup

    Configuration Setup This chapter provides information about configuring the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s using the online method. Before completing the tasks in this chapter, verify that the NAS 1000s is installed in the rack and that all cables and cords are connected.
  • Page 30: Webui Configuration

    WebUI Configuration The NAS 1000s includes a WebUI that is designed to be a graphical, easy-to-use application that gathers the necessary information for configuration. The WebUI may be accessed locally or by host name. Note: Configure the NAS 1000s locally when deploying the device in a non-DHCP environment.
  • Page 31: Remote Access Method (Using Hostname)

    Remote Access Method (Using Hostname) The NAS 1000s ships by default with DHCP enabled on the network port. If the system is placed on a DHCP serviced network and the serial number of the device is known, it can be accessed through a client running Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 (or later) on that network, using the 3201 port of the device.
  • Page 32 ( ), followed by . Press Enter. This launches :3201 the WebUI configuration application (Rapid Startup) on the target HP StorageWorks NAS device as shown in Figure Example: http://D4059ABC3433-:3201 Note: The NAS device will respond when the NAS operating system has started.
  • Page 33: Direct Access Method (Using The Console)

    Figure 5: Rapid Startup configuration review screen 6. Click the Finish icon to exit Rapid Startup. Close the browser window. The NAS 1000s will now reboot to set the configuration information. Direct Access Method (Using the Console) To initialize the NAS 1000s using the WebUI configuration application: 1.
  • Page 34: Completing The System Configuration

    Completing the System Configuration After the configuration process, there are additional tasks required in order to begin sharing files on the network. All procedures for the configuration tasks may be found in the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s Administration Guide. These include: ■...
  • Page 35: Hot-Plug Hard Drive

    Hot-Plug Hard Drive This chapter provides information about replacing the hot-pluggable hard drives of the HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s. Important Guidelines for Replacing Hot-Pluggable Hard Drives Follow these guidelines when replacing drives configured for fault tolerance on an HP StorageWorks NAS 1000s: ■...
  • Page 36: Before You Begin

    The packaging provided with a hard drive is designed to protect it from accidental drops. HP recommends that hard drives remain in their original packaging until installation. Drives should be handled with care and never dropped, even from short distances.
  • Page 37: Replacing A Failed Hard Drive

    Replacing a Failed Hard Drive Follow these steps to install the hot-pluggable hard drive into the system. 1. Remove the NAS 1000s front bezel. a. Locate the two bezel latches found on the side of the bezel. Pull the latches outward. b.
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  • Page 39: A Regulatory Compliance Notices

    Regulatory Compliance Notices Federal Communications Commission Notice Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and Regulations has established Radio Frequency (RF) emission limits to provide an interference-free radio frequency spectrum. Many electronic devices, including computers, generate RF energy incidental to their intended function and are, therefore, covered by these rules.
  • Page 40: Class B Equipment

    interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at personal expense. Class B Equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 41: Declaration Of Conformity For Products Marked With The Fcc Logo - United States Only

    Declaration of Conformity for products marked with the FCC logo - United States only This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 42: Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)

    For questions regarding your product, contact: Hewlett-Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 530113 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call 1-800- 652-6672 For questions regarding this FCC declaration, contact: Hewlett-Packard Company P. O. Box 692000, Mail Stop 510101 Houston, Texas 77269-2000 Or, call (281) 514-3333 To identify this product, refer to the Part, Series, or Model...
  • Page 43: European Union Notice

    European Union Notice Products bearing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community and if this product has telecommunication functionality, the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms (in parentheses are the equivalent international standards and regulations): EN 55022 (CISPR 22) - Electromagnetic Interference...
  • Page 44: Bsmi Notice

    BSMI Notice Japanese Notice NAS 1000s Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 45: Battery Replacement Notice

    To forward them to recycling or proper disposal, use the public collection system or return them by established parts return methods to HP, an authorized HP Partner, or one of their agents. For more information about battery replacement or proper disposal, contact an authorized reseller or an authorized service provider.
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  • Page 47: Electrostatic Discharge

    Electrostatic Discharge To prevent damage to the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the device.
  • Page 48: Grounding Methods

    Grounding Methods There are several methods for grounding. Use one or more of the following methods when handling or installing electrostatic-sensitive parts: Use a wrist strap connected by a ground cord to a grounded ■ workstation or computer chassis. Wrist straps are flexible straps with a minimum of 1 megohm ±...
  • Page 49: Index

    HP conventions document equipment symbols before you begin text symbols cautions deployment data loss NAS 1000s file corruption DHCP (dynamic host configuration configuration protocol) collect information defined from RapidLaunch CD document configuration methods conventions...
  • Page 50 NAS 1000s rear view, illustrated features hardware optional options, configuration redundancy software power connector preinitialization getting help collect information for configuration preinitialization tasks hard drives prerequisites handling product definition replacing product overview help, obtaining host configuration protocols, DHCP and nonDHCP rack stability, warning hot-plug hard drive Rapid Startup configuration...
  • Page 51 PCI slot 1 technical support, HP PCI slots 2 and 3 text symbols snapshots effects on virtual disk facts USB connectors write locality storage management file sharing elements video connector file system elements Logical Storage elements logical storage elements warning...
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