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HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide
HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide
Part Number: 20-ALL4110-SIG-ED3
Published: November 2023
Edition: 3

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  • Page 1 HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide Part Number: 20-ALL4110-SIG-ED3 Published: November 2023 Edition: 3...
  • Page 2: Revision History

    HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide Abstract Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers and storage systems. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes that you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents Component identification Front panel components Front panel LEDs and buttons Rear panel components Rear panel LEDs System board components Drive cage numbering Drive numbering Drive cage backplane identification Storage controller components Hot-plug fans Setup HPE support services Set up the server Operational requirements...
  • Page 4 Specifications Environmental specifications Mechanical specifications Power supply specifications Hot-plug power supply calculations Support and other resources Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing updates Remote support Customer self repair Warranty information Regulatory information Documentation feedback...
  • Page 5: Component Identification

    Component identification Component identification Subtopics Subtopics Front panel components Front panel components Front panel LEDs and buttons Front panel LEDs and buttons Rear panel components Rear panel components Rear panel LEDs Rear panel LEDs System board components System board components Drive cage numbering Drive cage numbering Drive numbering...
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Components

    Item Item Description Description Status Status UID button/LED Solid blue = Activated Flashing blue: 1 flash per second = Remote management or firmware upgrade in progress 4 flashes per second = iLO manual reboot sequence initiated 8 flashes per second = iLO manual reboot sequence in progress 1 fast flash and then off for 3 seconds = iLO Service Port status is Complete 4 medium flashes and then off for 1 second = iLO Service Port status is...
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Leds

    Rear panel components Rear panel components Item Item Description Description PCIe slot 1 PCIe slot 2 Hot-plug power supply bay 1 (standard) Hot-plug power supply bay 2 (optional) Video port OCP slot 15 (OCP2) Serial port (optional) iLO management port USB 3.0 ports OCP slot 14 (OCP1) Rear panel LEDs...
  • Page 8: System Board Components

    Item Item Description Description Status Status UID LED Solid blue = Activated Flashing blue: 1 flash per second = Remote management or firmware upgrade in progress 4 flashes per second = iLO manual reboot sequence initiated 8 flashes per second = iLO manual reboot sequence in progress Off = Deactivated Power supply LED (bay 2) Solid green = Normal Off = One or more of the following conditions exists:...
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  • Page 10: Drive Cage Numbering

    Item Item Description Description OCP2 A connector OCP2 B connector Serial port connector MCIO 9B connector Internal USB connector Primary riser connector MCIO 8B connector Front I/O connector OCP1 connector PCIe Gen3 connector MCIO 9A connector MCIO 5A connector MCIO 6A connector System battery MCIO 1A connector MCIO 2A connector...
  • Page 11: Drive Numbering

    Item Description Item Description Drive cage 1 Drive cage 2 Drive numbering Drive numbering 10-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage 1 10-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage 1 numbering numbering 10-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage 2 10-bay SFF hot-plug drive cage 2 numbering numbering 20-bay EDSFF hot-plug numbering 20-bay EDSFF hot-plug numbering...
  • Page 12: Drive Cage Backplane Identification

    Drive cage backplane identification Drive cage backplane identification 10 SFF drive cage backplane 10 SFF drive cage backplane Item Description Item Description P4 connector P5 connector P3 connector P2 connector P1 connector Power connector 20 EDSFF drive cage backplane 20 EDSFF drive cage backplane HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide...
  • Page 13: Storage Controller Components

    Item Description Item Description P10 connector P9 connector P8 connector P7 connector P6 connector P5 connector P4 connector P3 connector P2 connector 10 P1 connector 11 Power connector Storage controller components Storage controller components For component and LED identification, see the user guide for your storage controller series on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/smartstorage-docs).
  • Page 14: Setup

    Setup Setup Subtopics Subtopics HPE support services HPE support services Set up the server Set up the server Operational requirements Operational requirements Electrostatic discharge Electrostatic discharge System warnings and cautions System warnings and cautions Rack warnings and cautions Rack warnings and cautions Installing the cable management arm Installing the cable management arm Installing the product in a rack...
  • Page 15 Prerequisites Prerequisites Before setting up the server: Download the latest SPP: http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download http://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download Support validation required Verify that your OS or virtualization software is supported: http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport http://www.hpe.com/info/ossupport Read the operational requirements for the server: Operational requirements Read the safety and compliance information on the HPE website: http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts http://www.hpe.com/support/safety-compliance-enterpriseproducts Obtain the storage driver if needed:...
  • Page 16 If iLO is not licensed, visit http://www.hpe.com/info/ilo http://www.hpe.com/info/ilo The iLO management port is connected to a secure network. b. Using a browser, navigate to the iLO web interface, and then log in. https://<iLO hostname or IP address> Note the following: The hostname is located on the serial pull tab.
  • Page 17: Operational Requirements

    IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: HPE Smart Array S100i SR Gen10 SW RAID is only supported on Windows. For more information on Linux and VMware support, see the product QuickSpecs on the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/support/S100i-qs https://www.hpe.com/support/S100i-qs). a. From the boot screen, press F9 to run UEFI System Utilities. b.
  • Page 18: Space And Airflow Requirements

    Space and airflow requirements Space and airflow requirements Temperature requirements Temperature requirements Power requirements Power requirements Electrical grounding requirements Electrical grounding requirements Space and airflow requirements Space and airflow requirements To allow for servicing and adequate airflow, observe the following space and airflow requirements when deciding where to install a rack: Leave a minimum clearance of 63.5 cm (25 in) in front of the rack.
  • Page 19: Power Requirements

    CAUTION: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when installing third-party options: Do not permit optional equipment to impede airflow around the server or to increase the internal rack temperature beyond the maximum allowable limits. Do not exceed the manufacturer’s TMRA. Power requirements Power requirements Installation of this equipment must comply with local and regional electrical regulations governing the installation of information technology...
  • Page 20: System Warnings And Cautions

    Be aware of the precautions you must follow when setting up the system or handling components. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. This type of damage may reduce the life expectancy of the system or component.
  • Page 21: Rack Warnings And Cautions

    WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or burns after removing the energy pack: Do not disassemble, crush, or puncture the energy pack. Do not short external contacts. Do not dispose of the energy pack in fire or water. Do not expose the energy pack to low air pressure as it might lead to explosion or leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
  • Page 22: Installing The Cable Management Arm

    WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage when unloading a rack: At least two people are needed to safely unload the rack from the pallet. An empty 42U rack can weigh as much as 115 kg (253 lb), can stand more than 2.1 m (7 ft) tall, and might become unstable when being moved on its casters.
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  • Page 24: Installing The Product In A Rack

    Results Results The installation is complete. Installing the product in a rack Installing the product in a rack Prerequisites Prerequisites WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage, do one of the following: Use two or more people to lift and stabilize the product pieces during assembly. Use a lift that can handle the load of the product.
  • Page 25 The following step applies only to threaded-hole racks. HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide...
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  • Page 27 HPE Alletra Storage Server 4110 Setup and Installation Guide...
  • Page 28 The installation is complete. Installing the server Installing the server drives and cabling drives and cabling About this task About this task Use the following information when connecting peripheral cables and power cords to the server. WARNING: WARNING: This server is heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment: Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling.
  • Page 29: Installing The Operating System

    5. Install the power supply. 6. To prevent accidental power cord disconnection when sliding the server in and out of the rack, secure the power cord in the strain relief strap attached to the power supply handle. WARNING: WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: Do not disable the power cord grounding plug.
  • Page 30: Selecting Boot Options In Uefi Boot Mode

    For more information on using these installation methods, see the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website (https://www.hpe.com/us/en/servers/integrated-lights-out-ilo.html https://www.hpe.com/us/en/servers/integrated-lights-out-ilo.html). Selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode Selecting boot options in UEFI Boot Mode About this task About this task On servers operating in UEFI Boot Mode, the boot controller and boot order are set automatically. Procedure Procedure 1.
  • Page 31: Updating Firmware Or System Rom

    Configuring security Configuring security Optimizing the server Optimizing the server Server management Server management Managing Linux-based high performance compute clusters Managing Linux-based high performance compute clusters Updating firmware or system ROM Updating firmware or system ROM Download service packs Service Pack for ProLiant (SPP) https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download https://www.hpe.com/servers/spp/download HPE Synergy software releases and HPE Synergy Service Packs...
  • Page 32: Configuring Storage Controllers

    To configure To configure Single server (GUI) Intelligent Provisioning https://www.hpe.com/info/intelligentprovisioning/docs https://www.hpe.com/info/intelligentprovisioning/docs iLO remote console or web interface https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo6 https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo6 UEFI System Utilities https://www.hpe.com/info/UEFI-manuals https://www.hpe.com/info/UEFI-manuals HPE GreenLake for Compute Ops Management https://www.hpe.com/info/com-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/com-docs Single server (scripting) RESTful Interface Tool https://www.hpe.com/support/restfulinterface/docs https://www.hpe.com/support/restfulinterface/docs Python iLO Redfish Library (python-ilorest-library) https://github.com/HewlettPackard/python-ilorest-library https://github.com/HewlettPackard/python-ilorest-library...
  • Page 33: Deploying An Os

    Controller type Controller type Documentation Documentation SR controllers SR controllers — Gen11 HPE SR Gen11 Controller User Guide https://hpe.com/support/SR-Gen11-UG https://hpe.com/support/SR-Gen11-UG Gen10 HPE Smart Array SR Controller Gen10 User Guide https://www.hpe.com/support/SR-Gen10-UG https://www.hpe.com/support/SR-Gen10-UG MR controllers MR controllers — Gen11 HPE MR Gen11 Controller User Guide https://hpe.com/support/MR-Gen11-UG https://hpe.com/support/MR-Gen11-UG Cross-generation MR guides...
  • Page 34: Configuring Security

    Configure the server to boot from a SAN HPE Boot from SAN Configuration Guide https://www.hpe.com/info/boot-from-san-config-guide https://www.hpe.com/info/boot-from-san-config-guide Configure the server to boot from a PXE server UEFI System Utilities User Guide for HPE ProLiant Gen11 Servers and HPE Synergy https://www.hpe.com/support/UEFIGen11-UG-en https://www.hpe.com/support/UEFIGen11-UG-en Deploy an OS using iLO virtual media iLO user guide https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo6...
  • Page 35: Managing Linux-Based High Performance Compute Clusters

    To monitor To monitor Single server HPE iLO https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo6 https://www.hpe.com/support/ilo6 Multiple servers HPE OneView https://www.hpe.com/support/oneview-docs https://www.hpe.com/support/oneview-docs Single or multiple servers HPE GreenLake for Compute Ops Management https://www.hpe.com/info/com-docs https://www.hpe.com/info/com-docs Managing Linux-based high performance compute clusters Managing Linux-based high performance compute clusters Provision, manage, and monitor clusters.
  • Page 36: Environmental Specifications

    Hot-plug power supply calculations Hot-plug power supply calculations Environmental specifications Environmental specifications Specification Specification Value Value Temperature range Temperature range — Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Nonoperating -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F) Relative humidity (noncondensing) Relative humidity (noncondensing) —...
  • Page 37: Power Supply Specifications

    Specification Specification Value Value Height 42.88 mm (1.69 in) Depth (20 SFF model) 842.16 mm (33.16 in) Depth (20 EDSFF model) 732.67 mm (28.85 in) Width 434.59 mm (17.11 in) Weight (approximate values) — 20-bay SFF model (minimum) 11.62 kg (25.62 lb) 20-bay SFF model (maximum) 24.01 kg (52.93 lb) 20-bay EDSFF model (minimum) 8.84 kg (19.49 lb)
  • Page 38: Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support

    Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing updates Accessing updates Remote support Remote support Customer self repair Customer self repair Warranty information Warranty information Regulatory information Regulatory information Documentation feedback Documentation feedback Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support For live assistance, go to the Contact Hewlett Packard Enterprise Worldwide website: https://www.hpe.com/info/assistance...
  • Page 39: Remote Support

    https://www.hpe.com/support/e-updates https://www.hpe.com/support/e-updates To view and update your entitlements, and to link your contracts and warranties with your profile, go to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center More Information on Access to Support Materials page: https://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials https://www.hpe.com/support/AccessToSupportMaterials IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Access to some updates might require product entitlement when accessed through the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center.
  • Page 40: Regulatory Information

    https://www.hpe.com/support/Networking-Warranties https://www.hpe.com/support/Networking-Warranties Regulatory information Regulatory information To view the regulatory information for your product, view the Safety and Compliance Information for Server, Storage, Power, Networking, and Rack Products, available at the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center: https://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts https://www.hpe.com/support/Safety-Compliance-EnterpriseProducts Additional regulatory information Additional regulatory information Hewlett Packard Enterprise is committed to providing our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products as needed to comply with legal requirements such as REACH (Regulation EC No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council).