7 DC04 SAN Director Installation
This chapter provides the following information:
• "Time and items required for
• "Site preparation, unpacking the DC04
• "Items included with the DC
• "Installing the DC04 Director in a
• "Powering on the DC04
• "Port
numbering" on page 139
• "Managing
• "Using the optional HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Inter-Chassis Link (ICL) cable
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Time and items required for installation
You can set up and install the DC04 SAN Director in the following ways:
•
As a standalone unit on a flat surface.
•
In a 19-in. Electronic Industries Association (EIA) cabinet using the port side exhaust kit (provided).
Table 25
based on a fully populated DC04 SAN Director (192 FC ports). Configurations with fewer ports
require less time. These time estimates assume a prepared installation site and appropriate power
and network connectivity.
Table 25 Installation tasks, time and items required
Installation task
Preparing the site and unpacking
DC04 SAN Director
Installing the rack mount kit and
port side exhaust kit.
Mounting and securing DC04
SAN Director in rack
installation" on page 125
Director" on page 128
Director" on page 138
cables" on page 139
describes the main installation and setup tasks and the estimated time required for each,
HP StorageWorks DC and DC04 SAN Backbone Director Switches
Director" on page 126
rack" on page 128
Time estim-
Items required
ate
30 minutes
One 1/2-in. socket wrench (to remove pallet bolts)
One #2 Phillips screwdriver (for cable management
comb)
One pallet jack
Hydraulic lift or assisted lift, able to raise to a
minimum of 55 in. (140 cm), with a minimum capacity
of 113 kg (250 lb). The DC04 SAN Director weighs
68 kg (150 lb) with four FC8-48 port cards installed
(192 ports).
30 minutes
Port side exhaust kit
15 minutes
N/A
kit" on page
125