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Qlogic iSR6200 Quick Start Manual

Qlogic iSR6200 Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide I N T E L L I G E N T S T O R A G E R O U T E R I N S T A L L A T I O N i S R 6 2 0 0...
  • Page 2 Purchasers of OEM products should consult with the OEM for support. Please feel free to contact your QLogic approved reseller or QLogic Technical Support at any phase of integration for assistance. QLogic Technical Support can be reached by the following methods: http://support.qlogic.com...

  • Page 3: Suggested Configurations

    Quick Start Guide The QLogic iSR6200 is an Intelligent Storage Router that provides servers with iSCSI connectivity to SAN-attached Fibre Channel based disk or tape storage. Suggested Configurations Figure 1 shows the iSR6200 connecting iSCSI servers to a direct-attached storage array.

  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions This quick start guide provides procedures for installing and configuring your new QLogic iSR6200 router. ■ Step 1. Verify the package contents. ■ Step 2. Complete the pre-installation checklist. ■ Step 3. Mount the router. ■ Step 4. As needed, insert additional blade into router.

  • Page 5: Step 2. Complete The Pre-Installation Checklist

    During the initial configuration process, the system prompts you to enter information for each blade contained in the iSR6200. Use the spaces provided in the following tables to record the IP addresses for each blade. Table 1. Worksheet for Router Blade 1 (left) Parameters...

  • Page 6: Step 3. Mount The Router

    An SFP transceiver is required for each router port that will be connected to a Fibre Channel device or switch. SFPs are included in the package. If you prefer to use SFP transceivers other than the ones provided, purchase one of the QLogic...
  • Page 7 Step 6. Apply Power to the Router The iSR6200 router chassis contains one or two router blades, along with a power cooling module (PCM) for each blade. Each chassis blade provides light emitting diodes (LEDs) and connectors that face the front of the chassis. Each PCM...
  • Page 8 ❑ IPv4 and IPv6 protocol support ❑ iSCSI offload Activity Link Status Figure 7. iSCSI (GE) Ports on the iSR6240 Router Blade For installation details, diagnostics, and troubleshooting, see the iSR6200 Intelligent Storage Router Installation Guide.
  • Page 9 Step 7. Install SANsurfer Router Manager Follow these steps to download the SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager tool from the QLogic Web site and install it on a PC workstation: Close all programs currently running. Go to the QLogic download site: http://support.qlogic.com/support/drivers_software.aspx...

  • Page 10: Step 9. Run The Configuration Wizard

    Figure On the toolbar, click Connect. In the Connect to Router dialog box, enter the IP address of the iSR6200 you want to configure, and then click Connect. In the left pane, select the router blade to be configured (Blade 1 or 2).
  • Page 11 Figure 8. Connecting to the iSR6200 in SANsurfer iSCSI/FC Router Manager...
  • Page 12 FC 2 WWPN If you have a network time protocol (NTP) server, enable the NTP server and enter the NTP server information. This is located on the Information page that appears after you select the iSR6200 router node in the left pane.
  • Page 13 Step 10. Present LUNs to iSCSI Initiators If the iSR6200 is connected in the Fibre Channel fabric, make sure the Fibre Channel fabric zoning is set so that Fibre Channel storage array ports and router Fibre Channel ports are in the same zone.
  • Page 14 Figure 11. Discovered iSCSI Initiators Information To assign a LUN to a server, run the Target Presentation/LUN Mapping Wizard. This wizard allows you to map a LUN to the iSCSI initiator on your server. On the Wizards menu, click Presentation Wizard. On the Target Selection window, click the box next to the LUNs you want to map, and then click Next.
  • Page 15 Table 2 on page 5 to build the blade option configuration. Congratulations! You have now successfully installed your QLogic iSR6200 and mapped target LUNs to an iSCSI initiator on your server. Your server should see the Fibre Channel LUNs through the server’s volume manager.
  • Page 19 All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Information supplied by QLogic is believed to be accurate and reliable. QLogic Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors in this brochure. QLogic Corporation reserves the right, without notice, to makes changes in product design or...
  • Page 20 Corporate Headquarters Europe Headquarters QLogic Corporation QLogic (UK) LTD. 26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway Quatro House, Lyon Way, Frimley Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Camberley Surrey, GU16 7ER UK 949.389.6000 www.qlogic.com +44 (0) 1276 804 670 *IS0054504-00 IS0054504-00 C...

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