Rack Mount Safety Precautions - HPE Nimble Storage HF Series Hardware Manual

Item
DNS server IP addresses, up to three
Time
NTP server IP address
Time zone
Support
Sender (from) email address
SMTP server IP addressRecipient email address-
es
HTTP proxy server IP address
HTTP proxy server port
HTTP proxy server user name
HTTP proxy server password

Rack Mount Safety Precautions

Observe these safety precautions when you install the storage array or expansion shelf in a rack.
Table 5: Rack Mount Safety Precautions
Consideration Precaution
If the array or expansion shelf is installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating temper-
Operating Ambient
ature might be greater than the ambient (room) temperature. Provide adequate cooling so the rack
Temperature
environment does not exceed 35°C (95°F) as specified by the rack manufacturer.
Install the equipment in the rack such that each item has ample air flow required for proper cooling.
Cold air comes into the front of the array (drive side) and is exhausted out the back of the array (controller
Air Flow
side) by the fans. Install the array with the front facing the cold aisle and the back facing the hot aisle
in your environment.
Mount the equipment so that the mechanical loads on the rack are even top-to-bottom, front-to-back,
and side-to-side.
Mechanical Load-
ing
Description
The domain name server (DNS) server IP address is
used to communicate with other computers in your
domain.
NTP (Network Time Protocol) sets the time on your
system correctly.
Set the time zone by region and Country/State/City.
If there are any problems with the array, the array
sends you an email. To do so, we need to be connected
to your email (or SMTP) server.
If you use a proxy to the internet as part of your fire-
wall setup, tell us about it.
Optional user name for the proxy
Optional user name for the proxy
CAUTION: Stability hazard: The rack may tip over causing serious personal injury.
Before extending the rack to the installation position, read the installation instruc-
tions.
Do not put any load on the slide-rail mounted equipment in the installation position.
Do not leave the slide-rail mounted equipment in the installation position.
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