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- Page 1 C140-0092-02ENZ3 Fujitsu Storage ETERNUS DX S6 series Operation Guide (Basic) Operation management/maintenance Copyright 2024 Fujitsu Limited...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Basic Operation ....................9 How to Open/Close the Rack Doors ....................9 How to Open/Close the Front Door..........................9 How to Open/Close the Rear Door ......................... 10 Powering On and Off .......................... 11 Using the Multifunction Switch (Setting Change Switch)............12 Storage System Monitoring.............. - Page 3 Table of Contents Replacing Batteries ..............................20 Related Service................................21 Troubleshooting ..................22 Check List ............................... 22 Required Information for Inquiries ....................25 Component Names ..................27 Operation Guide (Basic)
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Page 4: List Of Figures
List of Figures Figure 1 ETERNUS Web GUI Screen..........................14 Figure 2 Battery Unit Replacement Notification......................21 Operation Guide (Basic) -
Page 5: List Of Tables
List of Tables Table 1 General Status of ETERNUS Web GUI......................15 Table 2 General Status of ETERNUS CLI........................15 Table 3 Volume Formatting Time............................ 17 Table 4 Rebuild Process Time............................17 Table 5 Copyback Process Time............................18 Table 6 Time Required for the READY LED to Turns On after Turning the Power On ....... -
Page 6: About This Manual
Preface Fujitsu would like to thank you for purchasing the Fujitsu Storage ETERNUS DX600 S6/DX900 S6, ETERNUS DX8900 S6 Hybrid Storage Systems (hereinafter referred to as ETERNUS DX). The ETERNUS DX is designed to be connected to Fujitsu servers (Fujitsu SPARC Servers, PRIMEQUEST, PRIMERGY, and other servers) or non-Fujitsu servers. -
Page 7: Document Conventions
Preface Document Conventions ■ Third-Party Product Names Oracle Solaris may be referred to as "Solaris", "Solaris Operating System", or "Solaris OS". • ® ® • Microsoft Windows Server may be referred to as "Windows Server". ■ Notice Symbols The following notice symbols are used in this manual: Indicates information that you need to observe when using the ETERNUS storage system. - Page 8 Preface How Warnings are Presented in This Manual A message is written beside the symbol indicating the caution level. This message is marked with a vertical ribbon in the left margin, to distinguish this warning from ordinary descriptions. An example is shown below. Example warning Warning level indicator CAUTION...
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Page 9: Basic Operation
Basic Operation This chapter explains how to open and close rack doors and how to turn the ETERNUS DX on and off. How to Open/Close the Rack Doors Each 19-inch rack has a front door and a rear door. The following section explains how to open and close the front and rear doors. How to Open/Close the Front Door ■... -
Page 10: How To Open/Close The Rear Door
1. Basic Operation How to Open/Close the Rack Doors How to Open/Close the Rear Door ■ How to Open the Rear Door Insert the rack key and turn the key 180 degrees counterclockwise. This will unlock the rear door. Pull the bottom of the door handle forward. Rotate the door handle counterclockwise and pull the door open. -
Page 11: Powering On And Off
1. Basic Operation Powering On and Off ■ How to Close the Rear Door Reverse the opening procedure to close the rear door. Close the rear door with the door handle rotated. Powering On and Off For details on how to turn on and off the ETERNUS DX, refer to the following sections in "Configuration Guide (Basic Setup)". -
Page 12: Using The Multifunction Switch (Setting Change Switch)
1. Basic Operation Using the Multifunction Switch (Setting Change Switch) Using the Multifunction Switch (Setting Change Switch) This section explains how to use the Multifunction switch (setting change switch) of the controller enclosure. The following settings can be performed by using the Multifunction switch (setting change switch): •... - Page 13 1. Basic Operation Using the Multifunction Switch (Setting Change Switch) For the ETERNUS DX600 S6 For the ETERNUS DX900 S6 The ETERNUS DX is in maintenance status when the MAINTENANCE LED is green. Use the Multifunction switch to change the settings. The settings to be changed are switched according to the number of times the Multifunction switch is pressed within three seconds: Switching the Main CM to the other controller when two controllers are installed...
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Page 14: Storage System Monitoring
Storage System Monitoring This chapter describes the status monitoring of the ETERNUS DX. Checking LED Status The status of the ETERNUS DX can be checked by the LEDs. If the FAULT LED on the system operation panel of the frontend enclosure (ETERNUS DX900 S6 and ETERNUS DX8900 S6) or the operation panel of the controller enclosure (ETERNUS DX600 S6) is amber, contact your maintenance engineer. -
Page 15: Displaying Status Via Eternus Cli
2. Storage System Monitoring Displaying Status via ETERNUS CLI Table 1 General Status of ETERNUS Web GUI Status Description The ETERNUS DX is in a normal state. (green) An abnormality is detected at a power-off, and I/O access from the server (red) cannot be received. -
Page 16: Event Notification
2. Storage System Monitoring Event Notification Status Description Unknown A status other than the ones listed above. Event Notification By setting event notification, if an error (event) occurs in the ETERNUS DX, the event information is notified. The methods that can be used to notify an event are "e-mail", "SNMP Trap", "Syslog", "remote support", and "host sense". -
Page 17: Process Time (Estimated)
Process Time (Estimated) This chapter explains the estimated time that is required for volume formatting and for rebuild/copyback for each RAID level configuration. Volume Formatting Time The following table shows the time required for the volume formatting process. Table 3 Volume Formatting Time Volume formatting time (*1) RAID level... -
Page 18: Table 5 Copyback Process Time
3. Process Time (Estimated) Rebuild/Copyback Process Time *1: The value shows the rebuild process time when the volume capacity is 100GB and there is no server I/O. The time that is required depends on the type and configuration of the drive. ■... -
Page 19: Expansion Functions
Expansion Functions This chapter explains the expansion functions. License Registration ■ Veeam Storage Integration License Registration The following procedure explains how to register the Veeam Storage Integration license. Registering the Veeam Storage Integration license to the ETERNUS DX enables the Veeam Storage Integration function. -
Page 20: Maintenance
The batteries of the ETERNUS DX are expendable components that need to be replaced periodically. Battery replacement must be carried out by qualified specialists. For notes on replacing the battery, refer to the corresponding general terms and conditions or maintenance agreement, or contact Fujitsu technical support. -
Page 21: Related Service
5. Maintenance Maintenance Service • The replacement cycle for a battery is shortened if the battery is used at high temperatures or the battery charges and discharges frequently. ■ Checking the Time to Replace the Battery • If the time to replace the battery is near, contact your maintenance engineer to replace the battery. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting This chapter explains how to troubleshoot when errors occur. If something unusual occurs during operation, refer to "Check List" (page 22) to check the ETERNUS DX status, and contact your maintenance engineer according to "Required Information for Inquiries" (page 25). -
Page 23: Table 6 Time Required For The Ready Led To Turns On After Turning The Power On
6. Troubleshooting Check List ■ When the READY LED Is Not On If the following time have passed since the power of the ETERNUS DX was turned on and the READY LED is still not on, contact your maintenance engineer. Table 6 Time Required for the READY LED to Turns On after Turning the Power On Deduplication/Compression function is... - Page 24 6. Troubleshooting Check List ■ When I/O Access Is Slow Check the points that are shown below. When the cause is not identified, contact your maintenance engineer. • Check that the ambient temperature does not exceed the operating environment conditions. If the ambient temperature exceeds the operating environment conditions, Nearline SAS disk performance may be reduced.
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Page 25: Required Information For Inquiries
6. Troubleshooting Required Information for Inquiries • Check if an error occurs in a path by using a path management tool such as ETERNUS Multipath Manager. Refer to the relevant manuals and take the required actions. ■ When a Server HBA Fails and Needs to Be Replaced When an error occurs such as with the FC card, the HBA of the server must be replaced. - Page 26 6. Troubleshooting Required Information for Inquiries ■ Log/Dump Information of the ETERNUS DX When your maintenance engineer asks for the log/dump information of the ETERNUS DX, obtain the required log/dump information using the log/dump collection function of ETERNUS Web GUI. For details on obtaining the log/dump information, refer to "Web GUI User's Guide".
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Page 27: Component Names
A. Component Names For the component names of the ETERNUS DX, refer to "Component Names" in "Configuration Guide (Basic Setup)". Operation Guide (Basic) - Page 28 However, Fujitsu shall assume no responsibility for any operational problems as the result of errors, omissions, or the use of information in this manual. • Fujitsu assumes no liability for damages to third party copyrights or other rights arising from the use of any information in this manual. •...
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