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Dot Hill Systems 6554 manual available for free PDF download: Setup Manual
Dot Hill Systems 6554 Setup Manual (132 pages)
AssuredSAN 6004 Series
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Dot Hill Systems
| Category:
Enclosure
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About this Guide
10
Overview
10
Assuredsan 6004 Series Enclosure User Interfaces
10
CNC Ports Used for Host Connection
10
HD Mini-SAS Ports Used for Host Connection
11
Intended Audience
11
Prerequisites
11
Related Documentation
11
Related Documents
11
Document Conventions and Symbols
12
Document Conventions
12
Components
13
Front Panel Components
13
48-Drive Enclosure Front Panel Components
13
2U48 Enclosure Bezel Installed
13
2U48 Enclosure: Front Panel with Bezel Installed
13
2U48 Enclosure Bezel Removed
14
2U48 Enclosure Drawers
14
2U48 Enclosure: Front Panel with Bezel Removed
14
2U48 Enclosure: Drawer Front and Side Views with Disk Slot Numbering
14
U48 Enclosure: Sample Drawer Population
15
56-Drive Enclosure Front Panel Components
16
4U56 Enclosure Bezel Installed
16
4U56 Enclosure: Front Panel with Bezel Installed
16
4U56 Enclosure Bezel Removed
17
4U56 Enclosure Drawers
17
4U56 Enclosure: Front Panel with Bezel Removed
17
4U56 Enclosure: Drawer Front and Side Views with Disk Slot Numbering
17
Disk Drives Used in 6004 Series Enclosures
18
Controller Enclosure - Rear Panel Layout
19
2U48 Controller Enclosures
19
4U56 Controller Enclosure
20
6844/6854 CNC Controller Module - Rear Panel Components
21
6544/6554 SAS Controller Module - Rear Panel Components
22
Supported Drive Enclosures
22
J6X48 Drive Enclosure Rear Panel Components
22
Drive Enclosure Rear Panel View (2U Form Factor)
22
J6X56 Drive Enclosure Rear Panel Components
23
J6X56 Expansion Module - Rear Panel Components
23
Drive Enclosure Rear Panel View (4U Form Factor)
23
Component Installation and Replacement
24
Cache
24
Compactflash
24
Supercapacitor Pack
25
Compactflash Card
25
Installing the Enclosures
26
Installation Checklist
26
Populating Drawers
27
Populating Drawers in 2U48 Enclosures
27
Opening and Closing a 2U16 Drawer
27
Opening a 2U16 Drawer: Loosen the Drawer Stop Screw
27
Opening a 2U16 Drawer: Revolve the Handle
27
Aligning an AMS or Disk Module for Installation into a 2U16 Drawer
28
Opening and Closing a 2U16 Drawer: Pull or Push Drawer Along Slide
28
Installing an AMS into a 2U16 Drawer
29
AMS Insert for a Single Disk Slot (2U48)
29
Installing a Disk Module into a 2U16 Drawer
30
Populating Drawers in 4U56 Enclosures
31
Opening and Closing a 4U28 Drawer
31
Opening a 4U28 Drawer: Loosen Screws and Move the Drawer Toggle
31
Aligning a Disk Module for Installation into a 4U56 Drawer
32
Opening a 4U28 Drawer: Revolve the Handle
32
Installing a Disk Module into a 4U28 Drawer
33
Removing a Disk Module from a 4U28 Drawer
34
FDE Considerations
35
Network Equipment-Building System (NEBS) Level 3 Compliance
36
Exceptions to Grs
36
Generic Requirements (Grs)
36
Product Documentation Requirements
36
Connecting the Controller Enclosure and Drive Enclosures
36
Connecting the 6004 Series Controller to Mixed Model Drive Enclosures
37
Connecting the 6004 Series Controller to the 2U48 Drive Enclosure
37
Connecting the 6004 Series Controller to the 4U56 Drive Enclosure
37
Summary of Drive Enclosures Supported by Controller Enclosures
37
Cable Requirements for Storage Enclosures
38
Summary of Drive Enclosure Cabling Illustrations
39
Cabling Connections between a 2U Controller Enclosure and One 2U Drive Enclosure
39
Cabling Connections between a 2U Controller Enclosure and One 4U Drive Enclosure
39
Cabling Connections between a 4U Controller Enclosure and a 4U Drive Enclosure
40
Cabling Connections between a 4U Controller Enclosure and a 2U Drive Enclosure
40
Fault-Tolerant Cabling between a Dual-IOM 2U Enclosure and Three 2U Drive Enclosures
41
Reverse Cabling between a Dual-Controller 2U Enclosure and Three 4U Drive Enclosures
42
Straight-Through Cabling between a Dual-Controller 2U Enclosure and Three 4U Drive Enclosures
42
Reverse Cabling between a Dual-Controller 2U Enclosure and Mixed Drive Enclosures
43
Reverse-Cabling between a Dual-Controller 4U Enclosure and Three 4U Drive Enclosures
43
Straight-Through Cabling between a Dual-Controller 4U Enclosure and Three 4U Drive Enclosures
44
Reverse-Cabling between a Dual-Controller 4U Enclosure and Three 2U Drive Enclosures
44
Straight-Through Cabling between a Dual-Controller 4U Enclosure and Three 2U Drive Enclosure
45
Reverse-Cabling between a Dual-Controller 4U Enclosure and Mixed-Model Drive Enclosures
45
Testing Enclosure Connections
46
Powering On/Powering off
46
Power Supplies
46
Ac Psu (2U)
47
Connect Power Cord to AC Power Supply
47
Ac Psu (4U)
48
AC PSU with Power Switch (4U)
48
DC Psu (4U)
48
DC PSU with Power Switch (4U)
49
Connecting Hosts
51
Host System Requirements
51
Cabling Considerations
51
Connecting the Enclosure to Hosts
51
CNC Technology
51
10Gbe Iscsi Protocol
52
Fibre Channel Protocol
52
Gb Iscsi Protocol
53
HD Mini-SAS Technology
53
12 Gb HD Mini-SAS
53
Connecting Direct Attach Configurations
53
10Gbe Iscsi Host Connection
54
Dual-Controller Configurations
54
Fibre Channel Host Connection
54
Gb Iscsi Host Connection
54
HD Mini-SAS Host Connection
54
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-One Server/One Hba/Dual Path (2U)
55
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-One Server/One Hba/Dual Path (4U CNC)
55
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-One Server/One Hba/Dual Path (4U HD Mini-SAS)
55
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Two Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (2U)
56
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Two Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (4U CNC)
56
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Two Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (4U HD Mini-SAS)
56
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Four Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (2U)
57
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Four Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (4U CNC)
57
Connecting Switch Attach Configurations
58
Dual-Controller Configuration
58
Connecting Hosts: Direct Attach-Four Servers/One HBA Per Server/Dual Path (4U HD Mini-SAS)
58
Connecting Hosts: Switch Attach-Two Servers/Two Switches (2U CNC)
58
Connecting Hosts: Switch Attach-Two Servers/Two Switches (4U CNC)
59
Connecting Hosts: Switch Attach-Four Servers/Multiple Switches/San Fabric (2U CNC)
59
Connecting Hosts: Switch Attach-Four Servers/Multiple Switches/San Fabric (4U CNC)
60
Connecting a Management Host on the Network
61
Connecting Two Storage Systems to Replicate Volumes
61
Cabling for Replication
62
CNC Ports and Replication
63
Dual-Controller Configuration
63
Connecting Two Storage Systems for Replication: Multiple Servers/One Switch/One Location
63
Connecting Two Storage Systems for Replication: Multiple Servers/Switches/One Location
65
Connecting Two Storage Systems for Replication: Multiple Servers/Switches/Two Locations
66
Connecting Two Storage Systems for Replication: Multiple Servers/San Fabric/Two Locations
67
Updating Firmware
68
Obtaining IP Values
68
Setting Network Port IP Addresses Using DHCP
68
Setting Network Port IP Addresses Using the CLI Port and Cable
68
Connecting a USB Cable to the CLI Port
69
Terminal Emulator Display Settings
70
Terminal Emulator Connection Settings
70
Change the CNC Port Mode
71
Set CNC Port Mode to Iscsi
71
Configure the System
72
Set CNC Port Mode to FC and Iscsi
72
Basic Operation
73
Accessing the SMC or Raidar
73
Configuring and Provisioning the Storage System
73
Troubleshooting
74
USB CLI Port Connection
74
Fault Isolation Methodology
74
Basic Steps
74
Options Available for Performing Basic Steps
74
Monitor Event Notification
75
Use the CLI
75
Use the SMC or Raidar
75
View the Enclosure Leds
75
Performing Basic Steps
75
Determine Where the Fault Is Occurring
75
Gather Fault Information
75
Isolate the Fault
76
Review the Event Logs
76
If the Enclosure Does Not Initialize
76
Correcting Enclosure Ids
76
Stopping I/O
77
Diagnostic Steps
77
Is the Enclosure Front Panel Fault/Service Required LED Amber
78
Is the Controller Back Panel FRU OK LED off
78
Is the Controller Back Panel Fault/Service Required LED Amber
78
Diagnostics LED Status: Front Panel "Fault/Service Required
78
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "FRU OK
78
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "Fault/Service Required
78
Is the Drawer Panel Fault/Service Required LED Amber
79
Are both Disk Drive Module Leds off
79
Is the 2U48 Disk Drive Module LED Blinking Blue (4Hz Blink Rate)
79
Diagnostics LED Status: Drawer Panel "Fault/Service Required
79
Diagnostics LED Status: Drawer Slot "Disk Power/Activity" and "Disk Fault Status
79
Diagnostics LED Status: Disk Drive Fault Status (2U48 Modules)
79
Is the 4U56 Disk Drive Module Fault LED Amber
80
Is a Connected Host Port Host Link Status LED off
80
Is a Connected Port Expansion Port Status LED off
80
Diagnostics LED Status: Disk Drive Fault Status (4U56 Modules)
80
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "Host Link Status
80
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "Expansion Port Status
80
Is a Connected Port's Network Port Link Status LED off
81
Is the Fan Control Module Fault/Service Required LED Amber
81
Is the Power Supply Input Power Source LED off
81
Is the Voltage/Fan Fault/Service Required LED Amber
81
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "Network Port Link Status
81
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel Fan Control Module "Fault/Service Required" (4U56)
81
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel Power Supply "Input Power Source
81
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel Power Supply "Voltage/Fan Fault/Service Required
81
Controller Failure in a Single-Controller Configuration
82
If the Controller Has Failed or Does Not Start, Is the Cache Status LED On/Blinking
82
Transporting Cache
82
Isolating a Host-Side Connection Fault
82
Diagnostics LED Status: Rear Panel "Cache Status
82
Host-Side Connection Troubleshooting Featuring CNC Ports
83
Host-Side Connection Troubleshooting Featuring SAS Host Ports
84
Isolating a Controller Module Expansion Port Connection Fault
84
Isolating Replication Faults
85
Cabling for Replication
85
Replication Setup and Verification
86
Diagnostic Steps for Replication Setup
87
Virtual Replication Using the SMC
87
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Using the Replication Feature (V3)
87
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Viewing Information about Remote Links (V3)
88
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Creating a Replication Set (V3)
88
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Replicating a Volume (V3)
88
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Checking for a Successful Replication (V3)
89
Linear Replication Using Raidar
90
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Using the Replication Feature (V2)
90
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Viewing Information about Remote Links (V2)
90
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Creating a Replication Set (V2)
91
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Replicating a Volume (V2)
92
Resolving Voltage and Temperature Warnings
93
Sensor Locations
93
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Viewing a Replication Image (V2)
93
Diagnostics for Replication Setup: Viewing a Remote System (V2)
93
Power Supply Sensors
94
Cooling Fan Sensors
94
Temperature Sensors
94
Power Supply Sensor Descriptions
94
Cooling Fan Sensor Descriptions
94
Controller Module Temperature Sensor Descriptions
94
Power Supply Module Voltage Sensors
95
ALED Descriptions
96
Front Panel Leds
96
Enclosure Bezels
96
Enclosure Bezel Attachment and Removal
96
Front Panel Enclosure Bezel: 48-Drive Enclosure (2U48)
96
Front Panel Enclosure Bezel: 56-Drive Enclosure (4U56)
96
Enclosure Bezel Attachment
97
Enclosure Bezel Removal
97
Partial Assembly Showing Bezel Alignment with 2U48 Chassis
97
Drawer Detail Showing Handle Rotation and Drawer Travel (2U48)
98
Partial Assembly Showing Bezel Alignment with 4U56 Chassis
98
48-Drive Enclosure Front Panel Leds
99
Leds Visible with Enclosure Bezel Installed
99
Drawer Detail Showing Handle Rotation and Drawer Travel (4U56)
99
Leds: 2U48 Enclosure Front Panel
100
Leds Visible with Enclosure Bezel Removed
101
Disk Drive LED (2U48)
102
Leds: Disk Drive Modules (2U48)
102
Leds: Disk Groups in 2U48 Enclosures
103
56-Drive Enclosure Front Panel Leds
104
Leds Visible with Enclosure Bezel Installed
104
Leds Visible with Enclosure Bezel Removed
105
Disk Drive Leds (4U56)
106
Leds: Disk Drive Modules (4U56)
106
Leds: Disk Groups in LFF Enclosures
107
Controller Enclosure - Rear Panel Layout
108
2U48 Controller Enclosures
108
4U56 Controller Enclosures
109
6844/6854 CNC Controller Module - Rear Panel Leds
110
Leds: 6844/6854 CNC Controller Module (FC and 10Gbe Sfps)
110
Leds: 6844/6854 CNC Controller Module (1 Gb RJ-45 Sfps)
111
6544/6554 SAS Controller Module-Rear Panel Leds
112
Cache Status LED Details
113
Power Supply Leds for Supported Psus
113
Leds: Power Supply Units - Rear Panel (2U48)
113
Fan Control Module Leds
114
Leds: Power Supply Units - Rear Panel (4U56)
114
Optional Drive Enclosures for Storage Expansion
115
J6X48 Drive Enclosure Rear Panel Leds
116
J6X56 Drive Enclosure Rear Panel Leds
117
B Specifications and Requirements
118
Safety Requirements
118
Site Requirements and Guidelines
118
Site Wiring and AC Power Requirements
118
Power Requirements - AC Input
118
Site Wiring and DC Power Requirements (4U56)
119
Weight and Placement Guidelines
119
Electrical Guidelines
119
Power Requirements - DC Input
119
Ventilation Requirements
120
Cabling Requirements
120
Management Host Requirements
120
Physical Requirements
120
Rackmount Enclosure Dimensions
121
Environmental Requirements
122
Electrical Requirements
123
Power Cable Requirements
123
Site Wiring and Power Requirements
123
C Electrostatic Discharge
124
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
124
Grounding Methods to Prevent Electrostatic Discharge
124
DUSB Device Connection
125
Rear Panel USB Ports
125
USB CLI Port
125
Emulated Serial Port
125
USB Device Connection - CLI Port
125
Supported Host Applications
126
Command-Line Interface
126
Device Driver/Special Operation Mode
126
Microsoft Windows
126
Obtaining the Software Download
126
Linux
127
Setting Parameters for the Device Driver
127
Using the CLI Port and Cable-Known Issues on Windows
127
Problem
127
Workaround
127
ESFP Option for CNC Ports
128
Locate the SFP Transceivers
128
Install an SFP Transceiver
128
Verify Component Operation
128
Index
129
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