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iXsystems TrueNAS ES24 Basic Setup Manual

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ES24 Expansion Shelf
Basic Setup Guide
Version 1.6

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Summary of Contents for iXsystems TrueNAS ES24

  • Page 1 ® TrueNAS ES24 Expansion Shelf Basic Setup Guide Version 1.6...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2019 iXsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 1 ES24 Expansion Shelf ® The TrueNAS ES24 is a 4U, 24-bay, SAS3 (12 Gb/s) expansion shelf with dual expansion controllers and redundant power supplies.
  • Page 3 On the back panel is a serial number (#1), two redundant power supplies (#2), and two expansion controllers (#5). Each expansion controller has two HD Mini SAS3 connectors (#3) for connection to a host, and another HD Mini SAS3 connector for expansion (#4). Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 2 Email support@ixsystems.com...
  • Page 4 Align the rail hole with the screw hole and secure the rail with one M4x4L screw. Repeat this process to mount and secure the second cabinet rail on the other side. Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 3 Email support@ixsystems.com...
  • Page 5 (1) and pull it to extend the rail rearwards until the rail pins are fully seated in the rack holes (2). Re- lease the latch to allow it to lock into place. Repeat the process for the second rack rail. Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 4 Email support@ixsystems.com...
  • Page 6 Push the chassis into the rack until it is flush with the front of the rack (2). Anchor the unit in the rack on both sides with long M5 screws. On the M-Series, the screw hole is behind a small door on each ear. Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 5 Email support@ixsystems.com...

  • Page 7: Install Drive Trays

    Do not plug the power cords into a power outlet yet. Connect a power cord to the back of one power supply. Place the cord into the plastic clamp and press the tab into the latch to lock it in place. Repeat the process for the second power supply and cord. Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 6 Email support@ixsystems.com...
  • Page 8 ® ES24 units to TrueNAS High Availability (HA) systems are shown here. When a TrueNAS unit with only a single storage controller is used, only cables #1 and #3 are connected. X-Series Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 7 Email support@ixsystems.com...
  • Page 9 If a second ES24 is present: • Connect cable #3 to the second ES24, expansion controller 1 SAS 0 port. • Connect cable #4 to the second ES24, expansion controller 2 SAS 0 port. Support: 855-473-7449 or 408-943-4100 Page 8 Email support@ixsystems.com...

  • Page 10: Contacting Ixsystems

    The TrueNAS User Guide has complete software configuration and usage instructions. It is available by clicking ® Guide in the TrueNAS web interface or going directly to https://www.ixsystems.com/documentation/truenas/. 2 Contacting iXsystems For assistance, please contact iX Support: Contact Method Contact Options https://support.ixsystems.com...