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THOMSON K2 Instruction Manual (382 pages)
Brand:
THOMSON
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 7.06 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Summaries
9
Safety Terms and Symbols
10
Service Safety Summary
11
Certifications and Compliances
11
Laser Compliance
12
Safety Certification
13
Finding Information
15
Getting more Information
16
K2 Storage System Release Notes
16
Thomson Grass Valley Web Site
17
Using the Dell Server Documentation
18
Grass Valley Product Support
19
Chapter 1 Product Description
21
Overview Description
22
Key Features
23
Chapter 2 Installing the Level 1 Storage System
25
Level 1 System Description
26
Preparing Level 1 Devices
26
Setting up the Control Point PC
27
Setting up the Level 1 Gige Switch
27
Setting up the L1 Device Chassis
35
Preparing K2 Storage System Clients
38
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
38
Networking for Level 1
40
Networking Requirements
40
Networking Tips
41
Setting up Host Tables
41
Testing the Control Network
42
Configuring the Level 1 Storage System
44
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
44
Defining a New K2 Storage System
45
Configuring the L1 Device - Part 1
47
Creating a New File System
49
Configuring the L1 Device - Part 2
51
Adding K2 Storage System Clients
53
Basic Operations for Level 1 Storage
53
Level 1 System Power-Off Procedure
53
Level 1 System Power-On Procedure
54
Using FTP for File Transfer
54
Chapter 3 Installing the Level 2 Storage System
55
Level 2 System Description
56
Preparing Level 2 Devices
57
Setting up the Control Point PC
57
Setting up the Level 2 Gige Switch
58
Setting up the K2 Media Server
66
Setting up the L2 RAID Chassis
67
Preparing K2 Storage System Clients
71
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
72
Networking for Level 2
74
Networking Requirements
74
Networking Tips
75
Setting up Host Tables
76
Testing the Control Network
77
Configuring the Level 2 Storage System
78
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
78
Defining a New K2 Storage System
79
Configuring the Media Server - Part 1
81
Configuring RAID
83
Creating a New File System
88
Configuring the Media Server - Part 2
89
Adding K2 Storage System Clients
92
Basic Operations for Level 2 Storage
92
Level 2 System Power-Off Procedure
92
Level 2 System Power-On Procedure
92
Using FTP for File Transfer
93
Chapter 4 Installing the Level 2R Storage System
95
Level 2R System Description
96
Preparing Level 2R Devices
97
Setting up the Control Point PC
97
Setting up the Level 2R Redundant Gige Switches
98
Setting up the K2 Media Server
106
Setting up the L2 RAID Chassis
108
Preparing K2 Storage System Clients
112
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
113
Networking for Level 2R
115
Networking Requirements
115
Networking Tips
116
Setting up Host Tables
117
Testing the Control Network
118
Configuring the Level 2R Storage System
120
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
120
Defining a New K2 Storage System
121
Configuring the Media Server - Part 1
123
Configuring RAID
125
Creating a New File System
132
Configuring the Media Server - Part 2
133
Configuring the Redundant Media Server
136
Adding K2 Storage System Clients
139
Basic Operations for Level 2R Storage
140
Level 2R System Power-Off Procedure
140
Level 2R System Power-On Procedure
141
Using FTP for File Transfer
142
Failover Behaviors
143
Chapter 5 Installing the Level 3 Storage System
149
Level 3 System Description
150
Preparing Level 3 Devices
151
Setting up the Control Point PC
151
Setting up the Level 3 Gige Switch
152
Setting up the K2 Media Server
160
Setting up the L3 RAID Chassis
161
Preparing K2 Storage System Clients
165
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
166
Networking for Level 3
168
Networking Requirements
168
Networking Tips
169
Setting up Host Tables
170
Testing the Control Network
171
Configuring the Level 3 Storage System
173
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
173
Defining a New K2 Storage System
174
Configuring the Media Server - Part 1
176
Configuring RAID
178
Creating a New File System
183
Configuring the Media Server - Part 2
184
Configuring Media Server 2
187
Adding K2 Storage System Clients
189
Basic Operations for Level 3 Storage
190
Level 3 System Power-Off Procedure
190
Level 3 System Power-On Procedure
190
Using FTP for File Transfer
192
Chapter 6 Installing the Level 3R Storage System
193
Level 3R System Description
194
Preparing Level 3R Devices
195
Setting up the Control Point PC
195
Setting up the Level 3R Redundant Gige Switches
196
Setting up the K2 Media Server
205
Setting up the L3R RAID Chassis
206
Preparing K2 Storage System Clients
212
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
213
Networking for Level 3R
215
Networking Requirements
215
Networking Tips
216
Setting up Host Tables
217
Testing the Control Network
219
Configuring the Level 3R Storage System
220
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
220
Defining a New K2 Storage System
221
Configuring the Media Server 1A - Part 1
223
Configuring RAID
225
Creating a New File System
232
Configuring the Media Server 1A - Part 2
233
Configuring the Redundant Media Server 1B
236
Configuring Media Server 2A
239
Configuring the Redundant Media Server 2B
242
Adding K2 Storage System Clients
245
Basic Operations for Level 3R Storage
246
Level 3R System Power-Off Procedure
246
Level 3R System Power-On Procedure
247
Using FTP for File Transfer
248
Failover Behaviors
249
Chapter 7 Installing the Nearline Storage System
255
Nearline System Description
256
Preparing Nearline Devices
257
Setting up the Control Point PC
257
Setting up the Nearline Gige Switches
258
Setting up the K2 Media Server
264
Setting up the L3 RAID Chassis
265
Sending K2 Configuration to Netcentral
269
Networking for Nearline
271
Networking Requirements
271
Networking Tips
272
Setting up Host Tables
272
Testing the Control Network
273
Configuring the Nearline Storage System
275
Prerequisites for Initial Configuration
275
Defining a New K2 Storage System
276
Configuring the Media Server - Part 1
278
Configuring RAID
280
Creating a New File System
287
Configuring the Media Server - Part 2
288
Configuring Remaining Media Servers
289
Basic Operations for Nearline Storage
293
Nearline System Power-Off Procedure
293
Nearline System Power-On Procedure
293
Using FTP for File Transfer
294
Chapter 8 Description of K2 Storage Devices
298
Control Point PC Description
298
K2 Ethernet Switch Description
299
K2 Ethernet Switch Specifications
299
K2 Media Server Description
300
K2 Media Server Specifications
300
Level 1 K2 Media Server and RAID Storage Description
302
K2 Level 2 RAID Storage Description
303
K2 Level 3 RAID Storage Description
305
Chapter 9 Overview of K2 Storage Tools
307
Server Control Panel
309
Storage Utility
309
Netcentral
310
Windows Remote Desktop Connection
311
K2 System Configuration
307
Chapter 10 Managing K2 Software
313
About K2 Software
313
Software Components Installed
314
Installing K2 Software
315
Re-Installing Grass Valley Software
315
Pre-Installed Software
316
K2 Media Server Pre-Installed Software
316
Backup and Recovery Strategies
317
About the Recovery Disk Image Process
317
Creating a Recovery Disk Image for Storing on E
319
Creating a Recovery Disk Image CD Set
320
Restoring from a System-Specific Recovery Disk Image on E
322
Restoring from the Generic Recovery Disk Image on E
323
Restoring from a Recovery Disk Image CD Set
327
Activating the Windows Operating System
328
Chapter 11 FTP on the K2 Storage System
329
About the K2 FTP Interface
329
About Networks and FTP
330
Sample Network Configuration and Hosts File
330
Chapter 12 Administering and Maintaining the K2 Storage System
334
Setting up Application Security
334
Virus Scanning and Protection Policies
334
Ports Used by K2 Services
336
Synchronizing System Clocks
336
Modifying K2 Storage System Settings
337
Accessing K2 Storage System Features
337
Renaming a K2 Storage System
337
Adding Devices to a K2 Storage System
338
Removing a K2 Storage System
339
Accessing a K2 Storage System from Multiple Pcs
340
Reconnecting to a K2 Storage System
341
Taking a K2 Storage System Offline
341
Bringing a K2 Storage System Online
341
Managing Redundancy on a K2 Storage System
342
Identifying Current Primary/Backup K2 Media Servers
342
Triggering an Intentional Failover
344
Working with K2 Media Servers
346
Accessing K2 Media Server Features
346
Taking a K2 Media Server out of Service
346
Using the Stop Button in Server Control Panel
348
Placing a K2 Media Server in Service
348
Shutting down or Restarting a K2 Media Server
349
Identifying K2 Media Server Software Versions
349
Modifying K2 Media Server Network Settings
350
Removing a K2 Media Server
351
Replacing an Iscsi Interface Adapter (TOE Card)
351
Recovering from a Failed K2 Media Server System Battery
352
Checking K2 Media Server Services
353
Working with K2 Media Clients
354
Accessing K2 Media Client Features
354
Shutting down or Restarting a K2 Media Client
354
Taking a K2 Media Client Offline
355
Bringing a K2 Media Client Online
355
Adding a K2 Media Client
355
Removing a K2 Media Client
356
Identifying K2 Media Client Software Versions
356
Modifying K2 Media Client Control Network Settings
357
Modifying K2 Media Client Media (Iscsi) Network Settings
357
Modifying Load Balancing
357
Using Storage Utility
358
Accessing Storage Utility
358
Overview of Storage Utility
359
Working on the Media File System and Database
360
Checking the Media File System
360
Cleaning Unreferenced Files and Movies
360
Making a New Media File System
361
Expanding the Media File System by Capacity
363
Expanding the Media File System by Bandwidth
363
Working with RAID Storage
364
Checking RAID Storage Subsystem Status
364
Checking Controller Microcode
365
Identifying Disks
365
Get Controller Logs
366
Unbind LUN
366
Binding Luns
367
Binding Hot Spare Drives
369
Loading RAID Controller Microcode
370
Downloading Disk Drive Firmware
370
Replacing a Disk Module
371
Replacing a Controller
372
Configuring Level 2 RAID Chassis Network and SNMP Settings
373
Configuring Level 3 RAID Chassis Network and SNMP Settings
374
Working with Ethernet Switches
376
Design Considerations for Ethernet Switches
376
Configuring a Switch through the K2 Configuration Application
377
Index
379
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THOMSON K2 Instruction Manual (68 pages)
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Brand:
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| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.55 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Summaries
3
Terminology Used in this Manual
9
Manual Descriptions
10
Preface
11
About this Manual
11
Using the K2 Documentation Set
11
On-Line Manuals
11
How this Manual Is Organized
12
Getting more Information
13
Chapter 1 About the K2 Level 2 RAID Storage
15
K2 Level 2 RAID Features
15
K2 Level 2 RAID Features
16
Capacity and Redundancy
16
K2 Level 2 RAID Components
16
Chassis
17
Midplane
18
Disk Modules
18
K2 Level 2 RAID Circuit Board Modules
19
K2 Level 2 RAID RAID Storage Chassis Circuit Board Modules
19
K2 Level 2 RAID Expansion Chassis Circuit Board Modules
20
Power Supplies
21
Configurations
22
Chapter 2 K2 Level 2 RAID Installation Information
23
Installation Requirements
23
Site Requirements
23
Power
23
Cooling
23
Controller Configuration Requirements
24
Addressing Requirements
25
FC-AL Address ID
25
Chassis Address Setting Requirement
26
Expansion Chassis Diagnostic Switch Setting Requirement
27
Cabling Requirements
28
Binding Disk Modules into Groups
28
Installing a K2 Level 2 RAID Storage in an Equipment Rack
29
Unpacking the Chassis
29
Installing the Rack Mounts
29
Inserting the K2 Level 2 RAID Storage Chassis in the Rack
31
K2 Level 2 RAID Storage Power-Up and Initialization
34
Connecting Electrical Cables
34
Powering-Up the K2 Level 2 RAID Storage System
34
K2 Level 2 RAID Storage Power-Down
35
Battery Backup
35
Chapter 3 Servicing the K2 Level 2 RAID
37
Maintenance Procedures Using GVG Disk Utility
37
Monitoring K2 Level 2 External RAID Status Using Netcentral
37
Interpreting Disk Module Leds
40
Interpreting Controller Status Leds
41
Interpreting Expansion Adapter Status Leds
43
Interpreting LAN Card Status Leds
44
Interpreting Power Supply Status Leds
45
Removing and Installing Disk Modules
45
Moving Disk Modules
45
Removing a Disk Module
46
Installing Disk Module
47
Replacing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
48
Removing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
48
Installing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
49
Replacing the LAN Card
51
Replacing a Power Supply
54
Chapter 4 K2 Level 2 RAID Technical Specifications and Operating Limits
59
AC Power Requirements
59
Size and Weight
59
Cable Lengths
59
Environmental Limits
60
Life Expectancies of Components
60
Glossary
61
Index
65
THOMSON K2 Instruction Manual (62 pages)
FIBRE CHANNEL STORAGE
Brand:
THOMSON
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 1.21 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Summaries
5
Preface
11
About this Manual
11
Using the K2 Documentation Set
11
K2 Storage System Release Notes
12
K2 Media Client Quick Start Guides
12
Documentation CD-ROM
12
How this Manual Is Organized
12
Terminology Used in this Manual
13
Getting more Information
13
On-Line Help Systems
13
Thomson Grass Valley Web Site
13
Chapter 1 About the K2 Level 3 RAID Storage
15
Level 3 RAID Features
15
K2 Level 3 Features
16
Capacity and Redundancy
16
Level 3 RAID Components
17
Chassis
18
Midplane
19
Disk Modules
19
Level 3 RAID Circuit Board Modules
20
Level 3 RAID Storage Chassis Circuit Board Modules
20
K2 Level 3 RAID Expansion Chassis Circuit Board Modules
21
Power Supplies
22
Configurations
23
Chapter 2 Level 3 RAID Installation Information
25
Installation Requirements
25
Site Requirements
25
Power
25
Cooling
25
Addressing Requirements
26
Chassis Address Setting Requirement
26
Cabling Requirements
26
Binding Disk Modules into Groups
27
Installing a K2 Level 3 RAID Storage in an Equipment Rack
28
Unpacking the Chassis
28
Installing the Rack Mounts
28
Inserting the K2 Level 3 RAID Storage Chassis in the Rack
30
K2 Level 3 RAID Storage Power-Up and Initialization
33
Connecting Electrical Cables
33
Powering-Up the K2 Level 3 RAID Storage System
33
K2 Level 3 RAID Storage Power-Down
34
Battery Backup
34
Chapter 3 Servicing the Level 3 RAID
35
Maintenance Procedures Using Grass Valley Storage Utility
35
Monitoring K2 Level 3 External RAID Status Using Netcentral
35
Interpreting Front Panel Leds
36
Primary RAID Chassis
37
Expansion Chassis
37
Interpreting Disk Module Leds
38
Interpreting Controller Status Leds
39
Interpreting Expansion Adapter Status Leds
42
Interpreting Power Supply Status Leds
43
Removing and Installing Disk Modules
43
Moving Disk Modules
43
Removing a Disk Module
44
Installing Disk Module
45
Replacing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
46
Removing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
46
Installing a RAID Controller or Expansion Adapter
47
Replacing a Power Supply
49
Chapter 4 Level 3 RAID Technical Specifications and Operating Limits
55
Data Handling Specifications
55
AC Power Requirements
55
Size and Weight
55
Cable Lengths
55
Environmental Limits
56
Life Expectancies of Components
56
Glossary
57
Index
61
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