Sun Microsystems StorEdge T3 Site Preparation Manual
Sun Microsystems StorEdge T3 Site Preparation Manual

Sun Microsystems StorEdge T3 Site Preparation Manual

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Sun StorEdge
T3 and T3+ Array
Site Preparation Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A.
650-960-1300
Part No.816-0778-10
August
2001, Revision A
Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com

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  • Page 1 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array ™ Site Preparation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No.816-0778-10 August 2001, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, AnswerBook2, docs.sun.com, Sun StorEdge, SunDocs, SunService, StorTools, Sun StorEdge Component Manager, et Solaris sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées, ou marques de service, de Sun Microsystems, Inc. aux Etats-Unis et dans d’autres pays. Toutes les marques SPARC sont utilisées sous licence et sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de SPARC International, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Environmental Specifications 3-2 3.1.1 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 3-2 3.1.2 Secure Installation Requirements 3-2 3.1.2.1 Placement of Rackmounted Systems 3-3 3.1.2.2 Placement of Individual Tabletop Units 3-3 Electrical and Power Specifications 3-3 3.2.1 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Rackmounted Systems 3-3 Contents...
  • Page 4 Vertical Mounting Space A-4 Specifications A-6 Product Servicing A-7 SunService Policy on Third-Party Products A-8 B. Preinstallation Worksheet B-1 Host System Types B-1 Information Required Prior to Installation B-2 Glossary Glossary-1 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 5 Figures Sun StorEdge T3+ Array Enterprise Configuration 1-3 FIGURE 1-1 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Rack Packaging FIGURE 4-1 Rack Packaging Removal Detail 4-3 FIGURE 4-2 Removing the Saddle Bag and Positioning the Ramps 4-4 FIGURE 4-3 Cabinet and Rack Physical Measurements A-3...
  • Page 6 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 7 Facility Environmental Specifications 3-2 TABLE 3-1 Power Specifications for the Array Rack (Each Conditioner Source) 3-4 TABLE 3-2 Power Specifications for the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array (Each Source) 3-4 TABLE 3-3 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Racks 3-6 TABLE 3-4...
  • Page 8 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 9: Preface

    Chapter 3 describes facility requirements for the array. Chapter 4 shows, in pictorial form, how a rack of Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays is packaged, and how to unpack it. It also describes how much clearance is needed to...
  • Page 10 For further information, see one or more of the following: AnswerBook2™ online documentation for the Solaris™ software environment Other software documentation that you received with your system x Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 11 To delete a file, type rm filename. with a real name or value Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell machine_name% C shell superuser machine_name# Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array Preface...
  • Page 12 Installation Guide - Windows NT Using the Sun StorEdge Sun StorEdge Component Manager User’s 806-6647 Component Manager Guide Latest Sun StorEdge Sun StorEdge Component Manager Release 806-6648 Component Manager Notes Updates xii Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 13 Accessing Sun Documentation Online You can find the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array documentation and other select product documentation for Network Storage Solutions at: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/ Network_Storage_Solutions Sun Welcomes Your Comments Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions.
  • Page 14 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 15: Site Planning Overview

    Site Planning Overview This manual describes facilities and site design, and preparation and installation requirements for the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array. To determine the total components and arrays your shipment will include, consult your local Sun sales representative.
  • Page 16: Product Description

    The Sun StorEdge T3+ array provides the same features as the Sun StorEdge T3 array, and includes an updated controller card with direct fiber-optic connectivity and additional memory for data cache.
  • Page 17: Customer Obligations

    FIGURE 1-1 Customer Obligations The customer is obliged to inform Sun Microsystems, Inc. of any and all ordinances and regulations that would affect installation. The customer is responsible for meeting all government codes and regulations concerning facilities. The customer is also responsible for compliance with the following requirements: 1.
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  • Page 19: Local Facility Safety

    C H A P T E R Local Facility Safety Install the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays in accordance with the local safety codes and regulations at the facility site. This chapter provides safety information for the local facility and includes the following sections: “Handling Precautions”...
  • Page 20: Handling Precautions

    Sun products into any other type of power system. Contact your facilities manager or a qualified electrician if you are not sure what type of power is supplied to your building. Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 21: Placement Of A Sun Product

    Sun product. Laser Compliance Notice Sun products that use laser technology comply with Class-1 laser requirements. Refer to the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Regulatory and Safety Compliance Manual for this notice. Chapter 2 Local Facility Safety...
  • Page 22 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 23: Facility Requirements

    C H A P T E R Facility Requirements This chapter describes facilities requirements for the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array, and includes the following sections: “Environmental Specifications” on page 3-2 “Electrical and Power Specifications” on page 3-3 “Physical Specifications” on page 3-5...
  • Page 24: Environmental Specifications

    (+/-) 5%. The customer facilities shall provide suitable surge protection. 3.1.2 Secure Installation Requirements This section contains the requirements for placement of the array(s). Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 25: Placement Of Rackmounted Systems

    Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Rackmounted Systems All Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays require two independent power sources. Each array rack has two power conditioners (distribution), for redundancy, mounted in the base of the rack. Each array has two power and cooling units, and each power...
  • Page 26: Sun Storedge T3 And T3+ Array Units

    Heat load 12,320 BTUs/hr. max 3.2.2 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Units All Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays require two independent power sources. Each array has two power and cooling units for redundancy. lists the power TABLE 3-3 required for each power and cooling unit.
  • Page 27: Physical Specifications

    Physical Specifications This section contains the physical requirements for array systems. 3.3.1 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Rackmounted Systems 3.3.1.1 Installation Clearances For FRU removal and replacement: The rack has a front door that is 24 inches (61 cm) wide. This is the required front clearance.
  • Page 28: Physical Dimensions

    Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Units TABLE 3-5 Height Width Depth Weight 5.25 inches 17.5 inches 18.5 inches 67 lbs 13.33 cm 44.45 cm 47 cm 30.4 kg Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 29: Unpacking The Array Rack

    C H A P T E R Unpacking the Array Rack This chapter shows, in pictorial form, how a Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array rack is packaged, and how to unpack it. This chapter also describes how much clearance is needed to remove the outer packaging, and how to remove it from the shipping pallet.
  • Page 30: Figure 4-1 Sun Storedge T3 And T3+ Array Rack Packaging

    Array Rack Packaging Dimensions TABLE 4-1 Packaging Dimensions Height 80 inches (203 cm) Width 43 inches (109 cm) Depth 47 inches (119 cm) Weight 1500 lbs (672 kg) Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 31: Figure 4-2 Rack Packaging Removal Detail

    Remove plastic locking clips (6) Lift lid off Remove banding Rack Packaging Removal Detail FIGURE 4-2 Chapter 4 Unpacking the Array Rack...
  • Page 32: Figure 4-3 Removing The Saddle Bag And Positioning The Ramps

    Ramps (2) Saddle bag Pallet Rack Ramp position guide Ramps Removing the Saddle Bag and Positioning the Ramps FIGURE 4-3 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 33 Wear protective footwear. 100 inches (254 cm) minimum clearance Removing the Sun StorEdge Rack From the Shipping Pallet Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Rack Dimensions TABLE 4-2 Rack Dimensions Height...
  • Page 34 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 35: Array Rack And Tabletop Installation Requirements

    C H A P T E R Array Rack and Tabletop Installation Requirements This chapter describes installation requirements for installing Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays in a rack or on a tabletop, and includes the following sections: “Array Rack Placement” on page 5-2 “Tabletop Placement”...
  • Page 36: Array Rack Placement

    Up to eight arrays can be installed in one array rack. Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 37: Tabletop Placement

    Tabletop Placement Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays can be placed to sit on a desk or a table. Follow these guidelines when preparing a tabletop placement for your system. Choose a desk or a table that can support 67 pounds (30 kg) for one fully configured array or 135 pounds (60 kg) for two arrays.
  • Page 38: Cable Specifications

    (Available only to qualified RJ-45 (Sun StorEdge T3+ array) field service representatives.) Power (110V) Standard Power (220V) Standard Array interconnect cable DB-9 (not FC-AL 24 in. (61 cm) compliant) Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 39: Cabinet And Rack Requirements

    A P P E N D I X Cabinet and Rack Requirements This appendix contains requirements for installing a Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array in standard 19-inch Electronics Industries Association/Radio Electronics Television Manufacturers Association (EIA/RETMA) cabinets or racks. The array is designed to be compatible with Sun and other standard 19-inch EIA/RETMA cabinets or racks.
  • Page 40: Cabinet And Rack Hardware

    Mounting hole pitch (the width between the mounting holes) 18.3 in. 18.3 in. 46.5 cm 46.5 cm 1. This is an industry standard dimension and confirms that the structure is a 19-inch cabinet or rack. Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 41: Figure A-1 Cabinet And Rack Physical Measurements

    Depth (30–34 in.) Depth (3 or 6 in.) Mounting Mounting hole pitch (18.3 in.) hole pitch (18.3 in.) Cabinet Rack Cabinet and Rack Physical Measurements FIGURE A-1 Appendix A Cabinet and Rack Requirements...
  • Page 42: Vertical Mounting Space

    To install the array in a cabinet or rack, the cabinet or rack must support the RU measurements listed in TABLE A-2 Mounting Kit RU Measurement TABLE A-2 Number of Arrays Cabinet Rack 4 RUs Not available 7 RUs 7 RUs Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 43: Figure A-3 Rack Unit Spacing

    Note: RU boundaries are between the holes spaced closer (0.50 in.) together Space occupied by 7-RU arrays Space occupied by 4-RU arrays Rack Unit Spacing FIGURE A-3 Appendix A Cabinet and Rack Requirements...
  • Page 44: Specifications

    Specifications To use the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array in a standard 19-inch EIA/RETMA cabinet or rack, the environment must meet the specifications outlined in this section, along with those listed in the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Installation, Operation, and Service Manual.
  • Page 45: Product Servicing

    Environmental Specifications (Continued) TABLE A-4 Specifications Operating Nonoperating Notes Effective altitude –1,000 to +10,000 ft -1,000 to +40,000 ft (from drive (-305 to +3,048 m) (-305 to +12,192 m) specification) Shock (from drive 4.0G for maximum 15G for maximum Shock can be applied from any axis specification) duration of 11 ms duration of 11 ms...
  • Page 46: Sunservice Policy On Third-Party Products

    Sun Product resulting from the installation or presence of a third-party product, will be billed to the Customer at Sun’s then-current time and materials rates. Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 47: Preinstallation Worksheet

    Preinstallation Worksheet This appendix provides a worksheet for gathering and recording the information required to successfully install a Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array. It includes the following sections: Use this worksheet to preplan the data, Ethernet, and TFTP connections from the application, management and TFTP host system(s).
  • Page 48: Information Required Prior To Installation

    Information Required Prior to Installation Use the preinstallation worksheet on the following page to record the information you will need to install each array. Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...
  • Page 49 Item Management Host Application Host TFTP Host Host ID Host name Host IP address Gateway IP address Array IP address Array name TFTP host address OS/patch revision level VERITAS DMP release Primary application ™ StorTools release Sun StorEdge Component Manager release Legend: Required Field Optional Field...
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  • Page 51 The default cache mode for the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array. In a fully redundant configuration, cache is set to write-behind mode. In a nonredundant configuration, cache is set to write-through mode. Read caching is always performed.
  • Page 52 A Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array that includes a controller card. It can be use as a standalone unit or configured with other Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays. Dynamic Multi-Pathing...
  • Page 53 One gigabyte is equal to one billion bytes (1Χ109). graphical user interface (GUI) A software interface that enables configuration and administration of the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array using a graphic application. host bus adapter (HBA) An adapter that resides on the host.
  • Page 54 An array component that contains the interface circuitry and two connectors for interconnecting multiple Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ arrays. An industry standard name used to describe a connector standard. The Sun StorEdge T3+ array uses an LC-SFF connector for the host FC-AL connection. light-emitting diode (LED) A device that converts electrical energy into light that is used to display activity.
  • Page 55 (PCU) A FRU component in the Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array. It contains a power supply, cooling fans, and an integrated UPS battery. There are two power and cooling units in a Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ array.
  • Page 56 (SFF) An industry standard describing a type of connector. An LC-SFF connector is used for the host FC-AL connection to the Sun StorEdge T3+ array. synchronous dynamic random access memory A form of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) that can run at higher (SDRAM) clock speeds than conventional DRAM.
  • Page 57 workgroup configuration A standalone array connected to a host system. world wide name (WWN) A number used to identify array volumes in both the array system and Solaris environment. write caching Data used to build up stripes of data, eliminating the read-modify-write overhead.
  • Page 58 Glossary-8 Sun StorEdge T3 and T3+ Array Site Preparation Guide • August 2001...

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