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DSDA Digital Storage Disk Arrays
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Installation Guide
Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
7.1.3
Connecting the Shelf
1.
Connect the shelves using the supplied cables.
–
For the
first
shelf:
Insert an SFP into the
In
port of each of the two I/O modules at the back of the shelf
to convert them to optical ports, making sure that the SFP has the correct position
before inserting it.
Plug in one end of the optical cable to the
In
port of the lower I/O module on your
shelf.
Plug the other end into the Fibre Channel (FC) port labeled
0a
on the storage con-
troller.
Connect one end of the second optical cable into the
In
port of the upper I/O mod-
ule of your shelf.
Connect the other end to the second FC port on your storage system, labeled
0b
.
–
For
additional
shelves:
Insert an SFP into the
In
port of each of the two I/O modules at the back of the shelf
to convert them to optical ports, making sure that the SFP has the correct position
before inserting it. Repeat this for the
Out
port of the last shelf in your existing loop.
Connect one end of the SFP-SFP cable to the
In
port of the upper I/O module in your
new disk shelf.
Connect the other end to the
Out
port of the upper I/O module of the last shelf in
your existing loop.
Connect one end of the SFP-SFP cable to the
In
port of the lower I/O module in your
new disk shelf.
Connect the other end to the
Out
port of the lower I/O module of the last shelf in
your existing loop.
2.
Log in to the FilerView administration interface as described in
Section 6 Configuration
through the Web Interface, page 11
.
3.
In the navigation panel, select
Storage
>
Disks
>
Manage
and verify that the system
shows the new disks, i.e.
View Type
is set to
Spare Disks
.
7.1.4
Adding New Volumes
1.
In the navigation panel, select
Volumes
>
Add
.
Click
Next
in the welcome screen of the
Volume Wizard
.
2.
Volume Type Selection
: Set to
Traditional
. Click
Next
.
NOTICE!
It might take up to 60 seconds for the storage system to recognize the new disks.
The procedure as described above is only valid for new disk shelves. If you want to assign disk
shelves that have already been used by a different storage controller, please refer to the
original NetApp documentation.
NOTICE!
If you are using the VRM Video Recording Manager application (Version 1.5 or higher), all
further settings are made through VRM.
If you use the digital storage systems for direct recording, continue with the following steps.
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