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- Page 1 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide November 2003 (Third Edition) Part Number 252621-003...
- Page 2 The information in this document is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Configuration Fixture ...................... 1-2 Configuration Fixture Disposal................. 1-3 Packaged Cluster Cabling....................1-3 Software Components ..................... 1-4 Chapter 2 Setup Preparations Required Materials ......................2-1 Selecting an Appropriate Site..................2-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... - Page 4 Installing the Storage System in the Rack..............5-2 Installing the Servers in the Rack................5-11 Installing Hardware Options ...................5-17 Cabling the System in a Rack..................5-17 Powering On and Configuring the Packaged Cluster..........5-21 Index HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 5: About This Guide
It complements the server and storage system documentation. Audience Assumptions This guide is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots servers. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. - Page 6 WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the Weight in kg equipment, observe local occupational health and safety requirements Weight in lb and guidelines for manual material handling. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 7: Rack Stability
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Page 8: Related Documents
Technical Support In North America, call the HP Technical Support Phone Center at 1-800-652-6672. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For continuous quality improvement, calls may be recorded or monitored. Outside North America, call the nearest HP Technical Support Phone Center. -
Page 9: Hp Website
About This Guide HP Website The HP website has information on this product as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images. You can access the HP website at http://www.hp.com Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest authorized reseller: •... -
Page 10: Packaged Cluster Components
Packaged Cluster Components The HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 (G3) Packaged Cluster consists of two ProLiant DL380 G3 servers and an HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 (MSA500) system in a sturdy, recyclable configuration fixture. ProLiant DL380 G3 Server For detailed information on the server components, refer to the server user guide. -
Page 11: Configuration Fixture
The server fixture (2) holds the two ProLiant DL380 G3 servers. The storage system fixture (3) holds the MSA500 system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 12: Configuration Fixture Disposal
The packaged cluster includes two external VHDCI SCSI cables, an Ethernet crossover cable, and power cables. The cable ends are labeled for ease of installation. HP recommends that you use an optional keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switchbox. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 13: Software Components
The ProLiant DL380 G3 Packaged Cluster supports Microsoft® Windows®, Novell NetWare, and Linux-based operating systems. For the latest information on supported operating systems, refer to the HP website, ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/servers/os-support-matrix-310.pdf HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 14: Setup Preparations
Locate the following materials ordered as options or purchased separately: • Hard drives • Server hardware options and documentation (optional) • Storage system hardware options and documentation (optional) • Keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) switchbox (optional) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 15: Selecting An Appropriate Site
Select an installation site that meets the following requirements: • Space • Temperature • Power • Rack • Grounding • Airflow Detailed installation site requirements are described in the server user guide on the Documentation CD. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 16: Component And Led Identification
Component and LED Identification ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Server Table 3-1: Front Panel Components Item Description Hard drive bays Bay for tape drive or hard drive and tape drive blank Diskette drive HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... - Page 17 Green = Network link NIC 2 link/activity Flashing = Network link and activity Off = No link to network. If power is off, view the rear panel RJ-45 LEDs for status continued HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 18 Off = Deactivated Power Green = System on On/Standby Amber = System shut down, but power still button/system applied power LED Off = Power cord not attached or power supply failure HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 19 Teal iLO connector Mouse connector Green Power cord connector Keyboard connector Purple NIC 1 connector NIC 2 connector USB connectors Black Video connector Blue VHDCI SCSI connector (port 1) HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 20 Flashing = Power is cycling Off = Power is not applied to the slot RJ-45 link LED Green On = Linked to network Off = Not linked to network continued HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 21 Off = One or more of the following conditions exists: • AC power unavailable • Power supply failed • Power supply in standby mode • Power supply exceeded current limit HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 22: Msa500 System
Bezel blank (bay for optional redundant controller) Service port (for HP service technicians only) Hot-plug HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 Controller Controller display Power On/Standby button Enclosure LEDs Hot-plug SCSI hard drives HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... - Page 23 Green = System power is on Off = System is in standby mode or power is removed from the system Fault Amber = Fault detected in a subsystem Off = No faults detected HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 24 Component and LED Identification Table 3-7: Rear Panel Components Item Description Interconnect blanks (required for proper airflow) Power supply/blower assembly AC power connectors Two-port Shared Storage Module HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 25 Component and LED Identification Table 3-8: Two-port Shared Storage Module LEDs Item LED Description Power SCSI host port A SCSI host port B 3-10 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 26: Setup In The Configuration Fixture
This setup procedure assumes the cluster will be configured in the fixture and then transferred to another location. WARNING: Do not stack clusters while in their configuration fixtures. The stack can become unstable and might tip over. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 27: Installing Hardware Options
Install the internal server options. c. Replace the servers in the server fixture. 2. Install the external server options. 3. Install the external storage system options. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 28: Cabling The System In The Configuration Fixture
2. If you are configuring a Microsoft® or Linux operating system, connect the Ethernet crossover cable between the servers. Use the same RJ-45 connector (1), NIC 1, on each server. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... - Page 29 RILOE II board. The standard video connector on the server rear panel is not used when the RILOE II board is installed. For more information, refer to the HP Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II User Guide on the Documentation CD.
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Page 30: Powering On And Configuring The Packaged Cluster
The system is set up by default for the English language and a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 installation. For more information on the automatic configuration, refer to the HP ROM- Based Setup Utility User Guide located on the Documentation CD. 3. Insert the SmartStart CD into the CD-ROM drive and reboot the server. Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the operating system installation process. -
Page 31: Powering Down And Preparing For Transfer
8. Repack the shipping components in their original configuration. Refer to the exploded view diagram and pictures on the packaged cluster poster as a guideline for repacking. Configuration is complete. The packaged cluster is ready for transfer. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 32: Setup And Installation In A Rack
Perform the following procedures to set up the packaged cluster in a rack. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, at least two people are required to lift the components during installation or removal. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide... -
Page 33: Rack Planning Resources
Setup and Installation in a Rack Rack Planning Resources The rack resource kit ships with all HP branded or Compaq branded 9000-, 10,000-, and H9-series racks. For more information on the content of each resource, refer to the rack resource kit documentation. - Page 34 IMPORTANT: Install the storage system in the rack, leaving enough space above to install the servers. The following procedure details installation in a square-hole rack. For installation procedures concerning round-hole racks, refer to the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 System User Guide on the Documentation CD.
- Page 35 These load-bearing pins are designed to fit through the holes without being removed. NOTE: Identify the left (L) and right (R) rack rails by markings stamped into the sheet metal. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 36 IMPORTANT: Be sure that the scissor-type locking latches engage when the ends of the rail seat into the rack uprights. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 37 IMPORTANT: Be sure that the scissor-type locking latches engage when the ends of the rail seat into the rack uprights. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the right rack rail. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 38 6. Remove the hook-and-loop fasteners (1) securing the VHDCI SCSI cables and the Ethernet crossover cable to the storage fixture. 7. Disconnect and remove the VHDCI SCSI cables from the storage system. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 39 Setup and Installation in a Rack 8. Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the storage system and slide the storage system from the storage system fixture. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 40 CAUTION: To prevent storage system damage and ease insertion, support the weight of the storage system and keep it level when sliding the storage system into the rack. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 41 10. Secure the storage system to the rack. IMPORTANT: Tightening of the shipping bracket is only necessary if the rack is to be shipped with the MSA500 system installed. 5-10 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 42: Installing The Servers In The Rack
NOTE: The steps in this section work on most third-party racks with square holes. If they do not work with the rack you are using, order the option kit for racks with round holes. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-11... - Page 43 1. Locate the following materials necessary for installing the servers. Table 5-2: Rack-Mounting Hardware and Template Item Description Server rails Left and right standard rack rail assemblies Cable management arm Rack template 5-12 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 44 Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top. 3. Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the servers and slide the servers from the server fixture. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-13...
- Page 45 4. Secure each server rail to the server. 5. Secure the left and right standard rack rails to the appropriate side of the rack. NOTE: Figures show one server already installed in the rack. 5-14 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 46 CAUTION: Be sure to keep the server parallel to the floor when sliding the server rails into the rack rails. Tilting the server up or down could result in damage to the rails. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-15...
- Page 47 The sliding rails could pinch your fingers. 8. Secure the server to the rack. 9. Repeat steps 1 through 8 for the second server. 5-16 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 48: Installing Hardware Options
1. Secure the cable management arm bracket to the server. NOTE: Cable management arm is removed for clarity. HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5-17... - Page 49 Setup and Installation in a Rack 2. Secure the cable management bracket to the rail. 3. Connect the VHDCI SCSI cables labeled A and B from the storage system to the servers. 5-18 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
- Page 50 RILOE II board. The standard video connector on the server rear panel is not used when the RILOE II board is installed. For more information, refer to the HP Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II User Guide on the Documentation CD.
- Page 51 Do not route the power cord where it can be walked on or pinched by items placed against it. Pay particular attention to the plug, electric outlet, and the point where the cord extends from the server. 5-20 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...
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Page 52: Powering On And Configuring The Packaged Cluster
RBSU. The system is set up by default for the English language and a Microsoft® Windows® 2000 installation. For more information on the automatic configuration, refer to the HP ROM- Based Setup Utility User Guide located on the Documentation CD. - Page 53 For the latest information on supported operating systems, refer to the HP website, ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/servers/os-support-matrix-310.pdf 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second server. 5. Set up and verify the MSA500 system and cluster operations.
- Page 54 4-1, 5-1 HP website ix transfer preparations 4-6 power off system 4-6 ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack 4-5, 5-22 installing servers 5-11 storage system 5-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide Index-1...
- Page 55 SmartStart 4-5, 5-22 paper 5-2 HP ix installation white papers viii operating system white papers 2-2 supported operating systems 1-4 technical support resources viii Index-2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...