Preinstalled Version; Packaged Version - HP Open View Installation And Maintenance Manual

Continuous access storage appliance
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Preinstalled version

The preinstalled version of the appliance is shipped as one unit with all components installed
in the rack.
HP Manufacturing completes the following tasks before shipping the appliance:

Packaged version

With the packaged version, you are responsible for unpacking the shipment and installing the
components in a rack.
HP Manufacturing completes the following tasks before shipping the appliance:
Use the third-party rail kit included in the shipment to install the nodes, VA7110 array, and
monitor and keyboard in the rack. For instructions, refer to the rail kit installation guide
included in the shipment.
Continuous Access Storage Appliance Installation and Maintenance Guide
On the appliance nodes:
— Installs the appliance software (SANOS).
— Installs and configures the Gigabit Ethernet card and the QLogic HBAs.
— Disables the Automatic Server Recovery and Automatic Server Restart parameters.
(See
"Disabling Automatic Server
— Runs the CASA Setup Utility. Specifies the node name and the solution serial number
for the appliance, as well as the default network values.
— Deletes all information in the log files.
— Stops all software services. (See
information.)
Configures the VA7110 array and creates the partitions.
Connects the cable (the InterLink) between the nodes.
Connects the cables between each node and the VA7110 array.
Connects the keyboard cable and the monitor cable to the console switch. HP
Manufacturing does not connect the cables between the console switch and the nodes
before shipment.
Positions the power cables and ties them to the rack.
On the appliance nodes:
— Installs the appliance software (SANOS).
— Installs and configures the Gigabit Ethernet card and the QLogic HBAs.
— Disables the Automatic Server Recovery and Automatic Server Restart parameters.
(See
"Disabling Automatic Server
— Runs the CASA Setup Utility. Specifies the node name and the solution serial number
for the appliance, as well as the default network values.
— Deletes all information in the log files.
— Stops all software services. (See
information.)
Configures the VA7110 array and creates the partitions.
Recovery" on page 32 for more information.)
"Stopping the software
services" on page 44 for more
Recovery" on page 32 for more information.)
"Stopping the software
services" on page 44 for more
Unpacking the Appliance
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