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Dell SC8000 Deployment Manual

Dell SC8000 Deployment Manual (218 pages)

Compellent Storage Center

Brand: Dell | Category: Controller | Size: 10.84 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
1 Introduction

11
2 Install the Hardware

41
- Prepare for Installation
  41
- Safety Precautions
  42
- Install IO Cards the Controller(S)
  45
  - Open the Cover
    45
  - Install IO Cards
    47
  - Close the Cover
    53
- Label the Controllers
  54
- Mount the Hardware in a Rack
  55
  - 2U and 3U Enclosures
    55
  - 5U Enclosures
    56
- Install Drives in SC280 Enclosures
  58
  - Installing Drives
    58
- Install Drives in EN-Sasx6X12/24 Enclosures
  60
  - Installing 3.5" Drives
    60
  - Installing 2.5" Drives
    62
- Install Enterprise Plus Drives in SC200/220 Enclosures
  63
3 Connect the Back End

65
4 Connect the Front End

105
5 Set up the Storage Center Software

129
- Prerequisites
  129
  - Hardware Configuration
    129
  - Required Materials
    130
  - Required Documents
    130
  - Required Software Versions
    130
- Connect the Ethernet Management and Idrac Interfaces
  131
- Configure the Controller(S)
  134
- Turn on the Hardware
  134
- Verify Software Support for Enclosures
  137
- Start the Storage Center Startup Wizard
  138
- Complete the Startup Wizard
  139
  - License Agreement
    139
  - Load the License File
    140
  - Create a Disk Folder
    142
  - Add a Controller
    146
  - Set the Time
    148
  - Set the System IP Address
    149
  - Configure a Key Management Server
    151
  - Configure SMTP
    152
  - Select Update Option
    154
  - Set Admin Account
    155
  - Configure IO Cards
    156
  - Configure Ports
    157
  - Generate SSL Certificate
    170
- Label SC200 and SC220 Enclosures
  173
6 Perform Post-Setup Tasks

175
- Verify Connectivity and Failover
  175
  - Create Test Volumes
    175
  - Test Connectivity and Failover
    176
  - Clean up Test Volumes
    177
- Change Administrative Passwords
  178
- Configure a Phone Home Proxy
  180
- Phone Home
  180
- Check for Storage Center Updates
  182
- Next Steps
  182
- A Adding or Removing an Enclosure
  
  183
  - Adding SC280 Enclosures
    184
    
    Adding an SC280 Enclosure in a New Chain
    184
    
    Adding to an Existing SC280 Enclosure Chain
    188
  - Adding SC200/220 Enclosures
    194
    
    Creating a New Chain of SC200/220 Enclosures
    194
    
    Adding to an Existing SAS Enclosure Chain
    196
    
    Adding a Second SAS Enclosure, Second Chain
    201
  - Removing Enclosures
    203
    
    Release Disks
    203
    
    Remove an SC280 Enclosure
    203
    
    Remove an SC200/SC220 Enclosure
    209
- B Troubleshooting
  
  215
  - Troubleshooting the Serial Connection
    215
  - Troubleshooting Enclosures
    215
  - Troubleshooting Licenses
    216
  - Troubleshooting Updates
    216

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