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NetApp AFF A400 Install And Setup

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Install and setup
ONTAP Systems
NetApp
June 08, 2022
This PDF was generated from https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap-systems/a400/install-setup.html on
June 08, 2022. Always check docs.netapp.com for the latest.

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  • Page 1 Install and setup ONTAP Systems NetApp June 08, 2022 This PDF was generated from https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap-systems/a400/install-setup.html on June 08, 2022. Always check docs.netapp.com for the latest.
  • Page 2   Quick guide - AFF A400 ..............

  • Page 3: Install And Setup

    Video one of two: Hardware installation and cabling The following video shows how to install and cable your new system. AFF A400 Installation and setup instructions AFF A400 Installation and setup instructions Video two of two: Perform end-to-end software configuration...

  • Page 4: Step 1: Prepare For Installation

    NetApp video: Software configuration for vSphere NAS datastores for FAS/AFF systems running ONTAP 9.2 Detailed guide - AFF A400 This guide gives detailed step-by-step instructions for installing a typical NetApp system. Use this guide if you want more detailed installation instructions.
  • Page 5 Power cables Not applicable Powering up the system 4. Review the NetApp ONTAP Configuration Guide and collect the required information listed in that guide. ONTAP Configuration Guide Step 2: Install the hardware You need to install your system in a 4-post rack or NetApp system cabinet, as applicable.
  • Page 6 1. Install the rail kits, as needed. 2. Install and secure your system using the instructions included with the rail kit. You need to be aware of the safety concerns associated with the weight of the system. 3. Attach cable management devices (as shown). 4.
  • Page 7 As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click, remove it, turn it around and try again. Steps 1. Use the animation or illustration to complete the cabling between the controllers and to the switches: Two-node switchless cluster cabling 2.
  • Page 8 As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click, remove it, turn it around and try again. Steps 1. Use the animation or illustration to complete the cabling between the controllers and to the switches: Switched cluster cabling 2.
  • Page 9 As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click, remove it, turn it around and try again. Steps 1. Use the following animation or illustration to cable your controllers to a single drive shelf. Cabling the controllers to one NS224 drive shelf 2.
  • Page 10 As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click, remove it, turn it around and try again. Steps 1. Use the following animation or illustration to cable your controllers to two drive shelves. Cabling controllers to two NS224 drive shelves 2.
  • Page 11 As you insert the connector, you should feel it click into place; if you do not feel it click, remove it, turn it around and try again. Steps 1. Use the following illustration to cable your controllers to two drive shelves. Cabling the controllers to SAS drive shelves...
  • Page 12 2. Go to Step 5: Complete system setup and configuration to complete system setup and configuration. Step 5: Complete system setup and configuration You can complete the system setup and configuration using cluster discovery with only a connection to the switch and laptop, or by connecting directly to a controller in the system and then connecting to the management switch.
  • Page 13 Double-click either ONTAP icon and accept any certificates displayed on your screen. XXXXX is the system serial number for the target node. System Manager opens. 6. Use System Manager guided setup to configure your system using the data you collected in the NetApp ONTAP Configuration Guide. ONTAP Configuration Guide 7.
  • Page 14 Point your browser to the node management IP address. The format for the address is https://x.x.x.x. b. Configure the system using the data you collected in the NetApp ONTAP Configuration guide. ONTAP Configuration Guide 4. Set up your account and download Active IQ Config Advisor: a.
  • Page 15 NetApp. The use or purchase of this product does not convey a license under any patent rights, trademark rights, or any other intellectual property rights of NetApp.