Dell EMC DP4400, Installation Manual

Page 1: ...Install Network Validation Tool 5 l Install the rails 5 l Secure the rails to the cabinet 7 l Install the system in the cabinet 7 l Install the bezel 9 l Connect the system to the network 10 l Connect the power cables and power on 11 l Configure iDRAC 12 l Installing the DataProtection ACM pre installation patch 12 l Launch the Appliance Configuration Manager 16 l Additional resources 17 ...

Page 2: ...ut this task Use the following sequence of actions as a guide to install the system Procedure 1 Install and secure the rails 2 Install the system in the cabinet and attach the bezel 3 Connect the system to the network 4 Connect the power cables and power on Results The system is ready for initial configuration To continue setup refer to the Integrated Data Protection Appliance DP4400 Getting Start...

Page 3: ...An Ethernet port l Google Chrome 64 0 3282 140 and later or Mozilla Firefox 47 2 and later Note Ensure that ICMP ping is enabled in the customer environment during IDPA installation About this task The following steps must be completed before starting initial configuration with the Appliance Configuration Manager Procedure 1 Identify 13 unassigned IP addresses for the IDPA components To simplify c...

Page 4: ...e keys For additional information see the Standard Activation Process section in the License Activation Guide Note The LAC letter has the link https licensing emc com deeplink LAC which directs you to Dell EMC Software Licensing Central LAC is a unique alphanumeric value that is mentioned in your LAC letter After the activation is complete download the license keys that are generated for Data Doma...

Page 5: ...liance Configuration Manager ACM ACM VM idpa acm domain local iDRAC Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller idpa idrac domain local Install Network Validation Tool The Network Validation Tool NVT for IDPA runs multiple automated tests to validate the network configuration You must run the NVT for IDPA from a system on the management network Before you install IDPA network configuration must be co...

Page 6: ...he rear cabinet flanges 4 Push the rail straight toward the rear of the rack until the latch locks in place Figure 1 Installing the rear end of the rail 5 For the front end piece rotate the latch outward and pull the rail forward until the pins slide into the flange and release the latch to secure the rail in place Figure 2 Installing the front end of the rail 6 Repeat the preceding steps to insta...

Page 7: ... on the tab of the system retention bracket are seated on the designated U spaces 2 Insert and tighten the two screws using the Phillips 2 screwdriver Figure 3 Installing screws Install the system in the cabinet About this task WARNING The system is heavy and should be installed in a cabinet by two people To avoid personal injury and or damage to the equipment do not attempt to install the system ...

Page 8: ...slots Figure 5 Install the system in the rails 4 Push the system inward until the lock levers click into place 5 Pull the blue slide release lock tabs forward on both rails and slide the system into the cabinet The slam latches will engage to secure the system in the cabinet Note Ensure that the inner rail slides completely into the middle rail The middle rail locks if the inner rail is not fully ...

Page 9: ... Procedure 1 Align and insert the right end of the bezel onto the system 2 Press the release button and fit the left end of the bezel onto the system 3 Lock the bezel by using the key Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance DP4400 2 3 Installation Guide 9 ...

Page 10: ...ble to connect a 1 GbE port 10 to the service computer 2 Use Fibre cables with a 10 Gb optical SFP 1GBaseT RJ 45 or direct attached copper cables to connect the four required 10 GbE ports 2 3 8 9 to access ports on the switch in your network 3 Use a Cat 5e or Cat 6 copper Ethernet cable to connect the iDRAC port 1 in the lower left of the system chassis to the network Installation Guide 10 Dell EM...

Page 11: ...work Connect the power cables and power on Procedure 1 Connect the power supply units to the rack Note For dual PSU systems connect each PSU to a redundant AC power source Redundant power sources allow one AC source to fail or be serviced without impacting system operation Connect PSU 0 to one AC source and PSU 1 to the other AC source The system may not power on automatically after plugging in th...

Page 12: ...nu 2 In the System Setup Main Menu page click iDRAC Settings The iDRAC Settings page is displayed 3 Click Network The Network page is displayed 4 Under IPv4 Settings specify static IP address details 5 Press Esc to return to the previous menu 6 Select User Configuration a Enable the root user b Change the root user password Note that the default password is Idpa_1234 Installing the DataProtection ...

Page 13: ... your version of IDPA If a pre installation patch is available download it to a folder on your laptop For example Idpa_pre_update_N N N nnnnnn tar gz Where l N N N is the latest pre installation patch version l nnnnnn is the build number 2 Open the WinSCP or SCP application on the service laptop and then connect to the DataProtection ACM by performing the following actions a In the File protocol f...

Page 14: ...dpa_pre_update_N N N nnnnnn tar gz file to the tmp patch directory 5 Connect to the DataProtection ACM by using Putty from the service laptop The following figure shows the Putty configuration screen Installation Guide 14 Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance DP4400 2 3 Installation Guide ...

Page 15: ... the directory that contains the pre installation patch file by typing the following command cd tmp patch 10 Extract the contents of the tar gz file by typing the following command tar xvf Idpa_pre_update_N N N nnnnnn tar gz The contents are extracted to a subdirectory named Idpa_pre_update_N N N nnnnnn 11 Change directory to Idpa_pre_update_N N N nnnnnn tar gz directory by typing the following co...

Page 16: ... applianceVersion xml file and modify value in the build tag to the latest build for the ACM and IDPA nodes The following example highlights the changes that you must make to the build tag In this example the build number is 571095 applianceVersion id IDPA id version major 2 major subMajor 0 subMajor minor 0 minor build 571095 build version components component id ACM id version major 1 major subM...

Page 17: ... the current IDPA release l Integrated Data Protection Appliance DP4400 Service Procedure Guide Procedures for replacing or upgrading hardware components of the IDPA l Integrated Data Protection Appliance Security Configuration Guide Information about the security features that are used to control user and network access monitor system access and use and support the transmission of storage data l ...

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