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OceanStor
5300 V3&5500 V3 Storage System
V300R002
Quick Installation Guide
Issue: 06
Date: 2016-11-18
Introduction to OceanStor V3 Series
HUAWEI OceanStor V3 series storage systems are innovative mid-range and high-end offerings that are ready to
meet your current and future storage requirements. They are designed to provide medium- and large-scale
enterprises with improved storage performance, efficiency, security, scalability, and manageability.
5300 V3
Before You Start
a
Overview
This document guides you through a time-saving process for installing a storage system. For more information,
see the OceanStor 5300 V3&5500 V3&5600 V3&5800 V3&6800 V3 Storage System V300R002 Installation
Guide.
b
Where to get help
You can obtain the product documentation from the documentation CD-ROM delivered with the product or
from http://enterprise.huawei.com. You can also register for a Huawei support account at this website to
browse and download valuable information and sign up for product updates.
c
Feedback
Your feedback is important to us. If you have any comments about this document, please submit
them to us on the Huawei Enterprise website.
5500 V3
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Copyright ©Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 2016
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  • Page 1 Date: 2016-11-18 Introduction to OceanStor V3 Series HUAWEI OceanStor V3 series storage systems are innovative mid-range and high-end offerings that are ready to meet your current and future storage requirements. They are designed to provide medium- and large-scale enterprises with improved storage performance, efficiency, security, scalability, and manageability.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information  Do not operate devices or handle cables on a stormy day.  To avoid eye injuries, do not look into the optical outlets without eye protection. CAUTION  Arrange for at least three persons to carry and install an enclosure to avoid personal injury or device damage. ...

  • Page 3: Checking Components

    1 Installation Preparations Checking installation tools Checking circuit breakers The following installation tools are required: NOTICE  Phillips screwdriver (M3 to M6) A storage system power failure may cause devices connected  Flat-head screwdriver (M3 to M6) to the same circuit breaker to power off unexpectedly. ...
  • Page 4 2 Installing Devices Planning device installation positions Total required cabinet space = 2 U + 2 U x (Number of 2 U disk enclosures) + 4 U x (Number of 4 U disk enclosures) Note: The height of the storage system is measured by the unit of U. 1 U equals 44.45 mm (1.75 inches). Recommended installation positions Tips Controller enclosure (2 U)
  • Page 5 Determining device installation positions using installation templates NOTE On the mounting bars, use a marker to mark the holes where screws will be installed to secure the storage devices. Scenario 1 Installation position of a 2 U device Low base of the guide rail Installation positions of 2 U device fixing screws Installation positions of guide rail fixing screws...
  • Page 6 Installing guide rails The adjustable guide rails are 600 mm (23.62 in.) to 900 mm (35.43 in.) long. The adjustable guide rails are preconfigured with positioning pins applicable to square holes only. For round holes, replace the positioning pins. Two paired adjustable guide rails must be positioned exactly parallel to one another. Scenario 1 Attaching adjustable guide rails for a Rear...
  • Page 7 Scenario 3 Installing bearing guide rails for a high-density disk enclosure (1) Pull out the inner rail of the ball bearing guide rails. (2) Remove a rail support. Left guide rail Right guide rail (3) Loosen the screws and adjust the length of the ball bearing guide rail to be the same of the cabinet depth.
  • Page 8 (5) Fasten screws. (6) Installing a ball bearing guide rail bracket. (7) Check the installation of the ball bearing guide rails.ng Hardware Installation Check the distance between the left and right guide rails, and ensure that the two templates can snatch into the ball bearing guide rails.
  • Page 9 Installing storage devices into the cabinet NOTICE  To avoid device damage, do not stack any components but install them onto guide rails.  If you remove controllers and disks to facilitate the movement and installation of the device, record the mapping between each component and its slot in advance.
  • Page 10 Installing a cable tray (1) Insert the cable tray into the ball bearing guide rails and the high-density disk enclosure. (2) Use a Phillips screwdriver to fasten M6 screws to secure the cable tray. (3) Install the spring pins to cable trays to secure the cable tray.

  • Page 11: Installing Filler Panels

    (Optional) Installing a disk module Scenario 1 Installing the disk module of a disk enclosure (1) Installing the disk module of a 2 U disk enclosure (2) Installing the disk module of a 4 U disk enclosure NOTICE Install a disk module of controller enclosure using the same method as installing the disk enclosure. To ensure well heat dissipation, insert disks in the sequence of disk slot IDs.

  • Page 12: Connecting Cables

    3 Connecting Cables A generic view of cable connections on the controller enclosure For details about the IP scale-out cable connection, see the OceanStor 5300 V3&5500 V3&5600 V3&5800 V3&6800 V3 Storage System V300R002 IP Scale-out Deployment Guide. Application Maintenance server terminal External External...
  • Page 13 (Optional) Connecting ground cables Scenario 1 Connecting ground cables in a DC scenario Scenario 2 Connecting ground cables for a high-density disk enclosure in an AC scenario...

  • Page 14: Connecting Enclosures

    Connecting enclosures  All the EXP ports on the storage system can connect only to the PRI ports. An incorrect connection will cause a service interruption.  For a storage system with two or more disk enclosures, set up multiple loops based on the number of expansion ports on the controller enclosure, and evenly allocate those disk enclosures to the loops.
  • Page 15 Scenario 2 Connecting high-density disk enclosures  Connect two high-density disk enclosures using mini SAS HD electrical cables. The cables must be naturally bent, and a minimum of 97 mm clearance must be reserved in front of each enclosure for winding cables. ...
  • Page 16 Connecting the storage system to the network The controller enclosure can be connected to application servers using 1 Gbit/s iSCSI, 10 Gbit/s TOE, 10 Gbit/s FCoE, 4 x 14 Gbit/s IB, 8 Gbit/s Fibre Channel, or 16 Gbit/s Fibre Channel ports. In addition, a smart ACC module can be used to improve the storage system's performance in processing certain services.
  • Page 17 Scenario 2 Connecting host ports to the application server through switches  iSCSI cable connection Application server Ethernet switch Ethernet switch Controller enclosure  Optical fiber cable connection Application server Fibre Channel switch Fibre Channel switch Controller enclosure...

  • Page 18: Connecting Power Cables

    Connecting to the maintenance terminal  After connecting a serial port on the storage system to the maintenance terminal through a serial cable, you can then manage and maintain the storage system from the maintenance terminal.  During initial configuration, set an IP address for the management network port through the serial port. Maintenance terminal Controller enclosure...
  • Page 19 Scenario 2 Connecting a DC power cable When you connect DC power cables, ensure that the black cable leading from the anode of the DC power source connects to the RTN (+) terminal and that the blue cable leading from the cathode of the DC power source connects to the NEG (-) terminal.

  • Page 20: Powering On The Storage System

    4 Checking Hardware Installation Checking device installation Check Item Normal Abnormal Controller  The device sits stably on the guide rails  The device slants or cannot be detected. enclosure without displacement.  Screws are loose or have fallen off. ...
  • Page 21 Pressing the power button on either controller Controller enclosure Checking status indicators on the enclosures NOTICE After you have powered on a disk enclosure or the controller enclosure, check that all disks are working correctly (no alarm/location indicator is steady red). Controller enclosure Alarm indicator of the controller enclosure: off...
  • Page 22 High-density disk enclosure Alarm indicator of the high-density disk enclosure: off Power indicator of the high-density disk enclosure: steady green For details and rectification suggestions on the indicators, refer to the OceanStor 5300 V3&5500 V3&5600 V3&5800 V3&6800 V3 Storage System V300R002 Quick Maintenance Guide. Installing front panels Scenario 2 Scenario 1...

  • Page 23: Contacting Huawei Technical Support

    AIX User Guide, or OceanStor UltraPath for vSphere User Guide. Obtain the documentation for the ReplicationDirector and UltraPath from the delivery-attached CD-ROM. Contacting Huawei Technical Support Huawei customer service center Address: Huawei Industrial Base, Bantian, Longgang, Shenzhen 518129, People's Republic of China Website: http://enterprise.huawei.com Local Huawei technical support personnel Obtain contact information for local Huawei offices at http://support.huawei.com/enterprise/.

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