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Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array
Hardware Installation Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
www.sun.com
Part No. 820-0015-10
March 2007
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Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. All rights reserved. Sun Microsystems, Inc. has intellectual property rights relating to technology that is described in this document. In particular, and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include one or more of the U.S. patents listed at http://www.sun.com/patents and one or more additional patents or pending patent applications in the U.S. and in other countries. This docu
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Contents Preface xiii 1. Tray Overviews 1 Front-Access Components of the Trays 2 LEDs on the Front of the Trays 3 Rear-Access Components of the Trays 5 Controllers 6 Sun StorageTek 2540 Array 6 SFP Transceivers 7 Sun StorageTek 2530 Array 8 Controller Tray and Drive Expansion Tray Power-Fan Assembly 9 Sun StorageTek 2501 Array 10 Drive Expansion Tray IOM 10 Drive Expansion Tray IOM Connectors 10 LEDs on the Rear of the Trays 11 Controller LEDs on the Sun StorageTek 2540 Array 11 Controller LEDs
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LEDs on the Disk Drives 18 Common Array Manager Software 19 Service Advisor and Customer-Replaceable Units 19 Overview of the Installation Process 20 2. Installing Trays 23 Preparing for the Installation 24 Preparing the Universal Rail Kit 24 Unpacking the Universal Rail Kit 24 Loosening the Rail Adjustment Screws 24 Preparing the Tray 25 Preparing the Cabinet 26 Planning the Order of the Tray Installation 26 Attaching the Rails to a Cabinet 27 Attaching the Universal Rail Kit to a Standard Sun
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3. Connecting the Management Host and Data Hosts 49 Connecting the Management Host 49 Attaching the Ethernet Ports to the LAN of the Management Host 50 Attaching the Ethernet Ports to the Management Host Using an Ethernet Hub 51 Attaching the Ethernet Ports Directly to the Management Host With a Cross- Over Cable 51 Connecting Data Hosts to the 2540 Array 51 2540 Array Data Host Connection Topologies 52 2540 Array Data Host Connections 54 ▼ To Connect Data Hosts Using Fibre Channel 55 Connecting
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▼ To Obtain Traffic Manager for Operating Systems Other Than Solaris 68 Installing Data Host Software for Operating Systems Other Than Solaris 69 About Data Host Software For Non-Solaris Platforms 69 Downloading and Installing Sun RDAC Software 69 Enabling Multipathing Software 70 ▼ Enabling Multipathing Software for Solaris 8 or 9 OS 70 ▼ Enabling Multipathing Software for Solaris 10 OS 71 Next Steps 71 6. Configuring IP Addressing 73 About IP Addressing 73 Configuring the IP Address of the Arr
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Ship Kit Changes 93 DC Power LEDS 93 Connecting Power Cables 94 ▼ Connecting the Cables 95 Turning Off the DC Power During an Emergency 96 Relocation Cautions 96 Glossary 97 Index 107 Contents vii
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Figures FIGURE 1-1 Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array Product Overview 2 FIGURE 1-2 Tray Front-Access Components 3 FIGURE 1-3 Location of the LEDs on the Front of the Trays 4 FIGURE 1-4 Controller Tray Rear-Access Components 5 FIGURE 1-5 Drive Expansion Tray Rear-Access Components 6 FIGURE 1-6 Sun StorageTek 2540 Array Connectors 7 FIGURE 1-7 SFP Transceiver for the Sun StorageTek 2540 Array 8 FIGURE 1-8 Sun StorageTek 2530 Array Controller Connectors 9 FIGURE 1-9 SAS Connectors on the Drive Expan
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FIGURE 2-6 Inserting the Cabinet Rail Adapter Plate on the Cabinet Rail 32 FIGURE 2-7 Adapter plate in place on the Cabinet Rail. 33 FIGURE 2-8 Slide the flange of the rail behind the cabinet rail and between that and the hook of the rail adapter plat.e, as shown. 34 FIGURE 2-9 Securing the Rail to the Front left of the Cabinet 35 FIGURE 2-10 Adjusting the Length of the Rail at the Back of the Cabinet 36 FIGURE 2-11 Securing the Rail to the Back of the Cabinet 37 FIGURE 2-12 Positioning the Tray
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Tables TABLE 1-1 Description of the LEDs on the Front of the Trays 4 TABLE 1-2 Descriptions of the Controller LEDs on the Sun StorageTek 2540 Array 11 TABLE 1-3 Descriptions of the Controller LEDs on the Sun StorageTek 2530 Array 12 TABLE 1-4 Descriptions of the Power-Fan Assembly LEDs 14 TABLE 1-5 Descriptions of the IOM LEDs 15 TABLE 1-6 Descriptions of the Disk Drive LEDs 18 TABLE 1-7 Disk Drive States Represented by the LEDs 19 TABLE 1-8 Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array Hardware Installation
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Preface The Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array Hardware Installation Guide describes how to install rack-mounting rails and array modules on the Sun StorageTek 2500 Series array. Host management, data host management, and remote command line interface (CLI) functions are performed by the Sun StorageTek Common Array Manager software. For installation and initial configuration of the Sun StorageTek 2500 Series array, including firmware upgrades, initial array setup, partitioning domains, configuring
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How This Book Is Organized Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun StorageTek 2500 Series array and the hardware installation process. Chapter 2 describes how to install rack-mounting rails, controller modules, and expansion cabinets in three Sun cabinets. Chapter 3 describes how to connect the management host and data hosts to enable access to the array. Chapter 4 describes tray power-on procedures. Chapter 5 describes data host software and what you need to do to acquire and install it. Chap
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Application Title Part Number Regulatory and safety Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array 820-0025-nn information Regulatory and Safety Compliance Manual Instructions for installing Sun StorageTek Expansion Cabinet 805-3067-nn the Sun StorageTek Installation and Service Manual Expansion cabinet Instructions for installing Sun Rack Installation Guide 816-6386-nn the Sun Rack 900/1000 cabinets In addition, the Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array includes the following online documentation: ■ Sun StorageTe
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Third-Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources. Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services that are available on or through suc
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CHAPTER 1 Tray Overviews The Sun StorageTek 2540 Array, the Sun StorageTek 2530 Array, and the Sun StorageTek 2501 Array are a family of storage products that provide high-capacity, high-reliability storage in a compact configuration. The Sun StorageTek 2540 Array is a modular, rackmountable controller tray. It is scalable from a single dual-controller tray (1x1) configuration to a maximum configuration of 1x3 with two additional drive expansion trays behind one controller tray. All three of the
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FIGURE 1-1 Sun StorageTek 2500 Series Array Product Overview Data hosts Ethernet out-of-band Host 1 Redundant Fibre Channel Host 2 FC switch Host 3 FC switch Host 4 Host 5 Expansion trays Controller tray Remote Local management host management host Front-Access Components of the Trays Components that are accessed through the front of the Sun StorageTek 2540 Array, the Sun StorageTek 2530 Array, and the Sun StorageTek 2500 Array are identical in appearance. The disk drives in your controller tray
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The front-access components include the following: ■ End caps – Plastic, removable caps on the right and left side of the tray. Numbers on the side of the right end cap indicate the numbering of the drives. ■ LEDs (light emitting diodes) – Four LEDs located on the on the left-side end cap ■ Disk drives – Twelve removable disk drives FIGURE 1-2 Tray Front-Access Components 3 1. End Caps 2. Disk Drives 3. Tray LEDs 1 1 2 LEDs on the Front of the Trays The four LEDs on the front of the Sun StorageT
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FIGURE 1-3 Location of the LEDs on the Front of the Trays TABLE 1-1 Description of the LEDs on the Front of the Trays Location LED Color On Off 1 Locate White Indicates a failed component on Normal condition this tray. The locate light is turned on manually by CAM to help you find the tray that requires attention. 2 Service Action Amber A component within the tray The components in the tray are Required (Fault) requires attention. operating normally. 3Over Amber The tray temperature has The tray
