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Hitachi Lightning 9900™ User and Reference Guide 

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Table 2.1 

CHIP and Channel Specifications 

Parameter 

Specification for 9960 

Specification for 9910 

Number of CHIP pairs 

1, 2, 3, or 4 

1, 2, or 3 

Simultaneous data transfers per CHIP pair: 

S/390

®

 

4 or 8 ExSA™ (serial/ESCON

®

Open Systems 

4 or 8 (fibre-channel) 

Maximum transfer rate: 

FICON™ 

100 MB/sec (1 Gbps) 

ExSA™ (serial/ ESCON

®

10 or 17 MB/sec 

Fibre 

100 or 200 MB/sec (1 or 2 Gbps) 

Physical interfaces per CHIP pair 

4 or 8 ExSA™ 

4 FICON™ 

4 or 8 fibre-channel 

Maximum physical interfaces per subsystem: 

32 

24 

FICON™ 

0, 4, 8, 12, or 16 

0, 4, 8, or 12 

ExSA™ (serial/ESCON

®

0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 or 32  0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, or 24 

Fibre-channel 

0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28 or 32   0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, or 24 

Logical paths per FICON™ port 

512 

Logical paths per ExSA™ (ESCON

®

) port 

256 

Maximum logical paths per subsystem 

8,192 

6144 

Maximum LUs per fibre-channel port 

256 

Maximum LVI/LUs per subsystem 

4,096 

 

Summary of Contents for 9900 Series

Page 1: ...Hitachi Freedom Storage Lightning 9900 User and Reference Guide ...

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Page 3: ...tered users Trademarks Hitachi Data Systems is a registered trademark and service mark of Hitachi Ltd The Hitachi Data Systems design mark is a trademark and service mark of Hitachi Ltd Hi Track is a registered trademark of Hitachi Data Systems Corporation Extended Serial Adapter ExSA Hitachi Freedom Storage Hitachi Graph Track and Lightning 9900 are trademarks of Hitachi Data Systems Corporation ...

Page 4: ...ument revision applies to 9900 microcode versions 01 17 xx MK 90RD008 6 May 2002 Revision 6 supersedes and replaces MK 90RD008 5 This document revision applies to 9900 microcode versions 01 17 yy MK 90RD008 7 October 2003 Revision 7 supersedes and replaces MK 90RD008 6 This revision applies to 9900 microcode versions 01 18 67 and higher Source Documents for this Revision DKC410I 405I Disk Subsyste...

Page 5: ... your Hitachi Data Systems account team or visit Hitachi Data Systems worldwide web site at http www hds com For specific information on supported host systems and platforms for the Lightning 9900 subsystem please refer to the 9900 user documentation for the platform or contact the Hitachi Data Systems Support Center Note Unless otherwise noted the term 9900 refers to the entire Hitachi Lightning ...

Page 6: ...vi Preface ...

Page 7: ...ory 15 2 2 3 Nonvolatile Duplex Cache 15 2 2 4 Multiple Data and Control Paths 16 2 2 5 Redundant Power Supplies 16 2 2 6 Client Host Interface Processors CHIPs and Channels 16 2 2 7 Channels 18 2 2 8 Array Control Processors ACPs 19 2 3 Array Frame 21 2 3 1 Disk Array Groups 23 2 3 2 Sequential Data Striping 24 2 4 Intermix Configurations 25 2 4 1 RAID 1 RAID 5 Intermix 25 2 4 2 Hard Disk Drive I...

Page 8: ... 15 LUN Manager 47 3 7 16 LU Size Expansion LUSE 47 3 7 17 Virtual LVI LUN 47 3 7 18 FlashAccess 48 3 7 19 Cache Manager 48 3 7 20 Hitachi SANtinel 49 3 7 21 Hitachi SANtinel S 390 49 3 7 22 Prioritized Port and WWN Control PPC 50 3 7 23 Hitachi Parallel Access Volume HPAV 50 3 7 24 Dynamic Link Manager DLM 50 3 7 25 LDEV Guard 50 3 7 26 Hitachi CruiseControl 51 3 7 27 Hitachi Graph Track 52 Chapt...

Page 9: ...Power Plug Receptacle and Connector for Three Phase 60 Hz only 84 5 2 5 Input Voltage Tolerances 85 5 3 Electrical Specifications and Requirements for Single Phase Subsystems 86 5 3 1 Internal Cable Diagram 86 5 3 2 Power Plugs 88 5 3 3 Features 91 5 3 4 Current Rating Power Plug Receptacle and Connector for Single Phase 60 Hz only 91 5 3 5 Input Voltage Tolerances 92 5 4 Dimensions and Weight 93 ...

Page 10: ... Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6 1 Troubleshooting 115 6 2 Service Information Messages SIMs 116 6 3 Calling the Hitachi Data Systems Support Center 117 Appendix A Unit Conversions 119 Acronyms and Abbreviations 121 ...

Page 11: ...el Step 10 66 Figure 4 14 Add Device Panel Step 11 66 Figure 4 15 Device Processor Definition Panel Selecting the Processor ID Step 12 67 Figure 4 16 Define Device Processor Panel Step 13 67 Figure 4 17 Device Processor Definition Panel Step 14 68 Figure 4 18 Define Device to Operating System Configuration Step 15 68 Figure 4 19 Define Device Parameters Features Panel Step 16 69 Figure 4 20 Update...

Page 12: ... Table 2 3 Disk Drive Specifications 22 Table 3 1 Capacities of Standard LU Types 31 Table 3 2 Common System Option Modes 32 Table 3 3 System Option Modes for Mainframe Connectivity 32 Table 3 4 System Option Modes for Open System Connectivity 33 Table 3 5 System Option Modes for ShadowImage S 390 and ShadowImage 34 Table 3 6 System Option Modes for TrueCopy S 390 Sync Async 34 35 Table 3 7 System...

Page 13: ...Controller with 4 Disk Arrays 107 Table 5 13 Floor Load Rating for 9960 Controller with Maximum Configuration 108 Table 5 14 Cable Requirements 109 Table 5 15 ESCON and FICON Port Information 110 Table 5 16 Fibre Channel Port Information 110 Table 5 17 Temperature and Humidity Requirements 111 Table 5 18 9910 9960 Component Power and Heat Output Specifications 112 Table 5 19 9900 Subsystem Power a...

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Page 15: ... 9900 subsystem can operate with multihost applications and host clusters and is designed to handle very large databases as well as data warehousing and data mining applications that store and retrieve terabytes of data The Lightning 9900 provides up to 32 host interface ports and can be configured for all mainframe all open or multiplatform operations Instant access to data around the clock 100 p...

Page 16: ...tocol and or fibre channel ports to support all mainframe all open and multiplatform configurations When FICON channel interfaces are used the 9900 subsystem can provide up to 16 logical control unit CU images and 4096 logical device LDEV addresses Each physical FICON channel interface supports up to 512 logical paths providing a maximum of 8192 logical paths per subsystem FICON connection provide...

Page 17: ...ted to each port Please contact Hitachi Data Systems for the latest information on platform and OS version support The 9900 is compatible with most fibre channel host bus adapters HBAs IBM AIX OS Sun Solaris OS HP UX OS Compaq Tru64 UNIX OS Sequent DYNIX ptx OS SGI IRIX OS Microsoft Windows NT OS Microsoft Windows 2000 OS Novell NetWare OS Red Hat Linux OS Compaq OpenVMS OS The 9900 subsystem prov...

Page 18: ...both FDN encompasses storage switches and hubs servers clients management software protocols services and networks developed by Hitachi our alliance partners and third party providers FDN facilitates consolidation of server and storage resources data sharing among heterogeneous hosts centralized resource and data management superior data security and increased connectivity Hitachi Freedom SAN Hita...

Page 19: ...rovide Freedom NAS solutions The modular architecture of Hitachi Freedom Storage subsystems provides quick and easy storage expansion For further information please refer to the Hitachi Freedom NAS NSS Configuration Guide MK 91RD053 Freedom NAS provides the following benefits for the user Accelerates response times Supports rapid deployment of new applications Satisfies increasing customer demand ...

Page 20: ...unctionality in cooperation with host failover products 3 7 5 Extended Copy Manager ECM Provides server free backup solutions between the 9900 and backup devices e g tape disk in SAN environments Supports the SCSI Extended Copy command issued from the host server to the 9900 subsystem 3 7 6 Hitachi Extended Remote Copy HXRC Provides compatibility with the IBM Extended Remote Copy XRC S 390 host so...

Page 21: ...ame WWN S 390 mainframe users can restrict host access to LVIs based on node IDs and logical partition LPAR numbers 3 7 20 3 7 21 Prioritized Port Control PPC Allows open system users to designate prioritized ports e g for production servers and non prioritized ports e g for development servers and set thresholds and upper limits for the I O activity of these ports 3 7 22 Hitachi Parallel Access V...

Page 22: ...onfigured with the desired number and type of front end client host interface processors CHIPs The CHIPs are installed in pairs and each CHIP pair offers up to eight host connections The 9960 can be configured with four CHIP pairs to provide up to 32 paths to attached host processors The 9910 supports up to three CHIP pairs and 24 paths The ACPs are the back end processors which transfer data betw...

Page 23: ...set can be connected across power boundaries so that each set can continue to provide power if a power outage occurs The 9900 can sustain the loss of multiple power supplies and still continue operation Dynamic scrubbing and sparing for disk drives The 9900 uses special diagnostic techniques and dynamic scrubbing to detect and correct disk errors Dynamic sparing is invoked automatically if needed ...

Page 24: ...ponents fail Note Hi Track does not have access to any user data stored on the 9900 subsystem The Hi Track tool requires a dedicated RJ 11 analog phone line Nondisruptive service and upgrades All hardware upgrades can be performed nondisruptively during normal subsystem operation All hardware subassemblies can be removed serviced repaired and or replaced nondisruptively during normal subsystem ope...

Page 25: ...rs the host data to and from cache memory and the back end includes the hardware and software that transfers data between cache memory and the disk drives CHT DTA MPA CHT DTA MPA Data Cache control cache Data Cache control cache Data Cache Data Cache Cache Switch Processor Side Cache Data Side Cache Switch Processor Side Cache Data Side Cache Switch Processor Side Cache Data Side Cache Switch Proc...

Page 26: ...ocessors ACPs that reside on the disk adapter boards in the 9900 controller frame The ACPs control the transfer of data to and from the disk arrays via high speed fibre 100 MB sec or 1 Gbps and then to and from cache memory via independent high speed paths through the CSWs The disk adapter board DKA contains four ACPs The 9960 subsystem supports up to eight DKAs for a maximum of 32 ACPs The 9910 s...

Page 27: ...eference Guide 13 Minimum configuration of 9960 subsystem Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit 9900 Controller Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Figure 2 2 9960 Subsystem Frames Figure 2 3 9910 Subsystem Frame ...

Page 28: ... needed to sustain processing within the subsystem Both storage clusters should be connected to each host using an alternate path scheme so that if one storage cluster fails the other storage cluster can continue processing for the entire subsystem Each pair of channel adapters is split between clusters to provide full backup for both front end and back end microprocessors Each storage cluster als...

Page 29: ... can be configured with up to 32 GB of cache and the 9910 can be configured with up to 16 GB of cache All cache memory in the 9900 is nonvolatile and each cache card is protected by its own 48 hour battery backup The cache in the 9900 is divided into two equal areas called cache A and cache B on separate cards Cache A is in cluster 1 and cache B is in cluster 2 The 9900 places all read and write d...

Page 30: ... panels so if there is a failure on one of the power sources the 9900 can continue full operations using power from the alternate source 2 2 6 Client Host Interface Processors CHIPs and Channels The CHIPs contain the front end microprocessors which process the channel commands from the host s and manage host access to cache In the S 390 environment the CHIPs perform CKD to FBA and FBA to CKD conve...

Page 31: ...xSA serial ESCON 10 or 17 MB sec Fibre 100 or 200 MB sec 1 or 2 Gbps Physical interfaces per CHIP pair 4 or 8 ExSA 4 FICON 4 or 8 fibre channel Maximum physical interfaces per subsystem 32 24 FICON 0 4 8 12 or 16 0 4 8 or 12 ExSA serial ESCON 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 or 32 0 4 8 12 16 20 or 24 Fibre channel 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 or 32 0 4 8 12 16 20 or 24 Logical paths per FICON port 512 Logical paths ...

Page 32: ...terfaces compatible with ESCON protocol and the 9910 supports a maximum of 24 ExSA interfaces The 9900 ExSA channel interface cards provide data transfer speeds of up to 17 MB sec and are available in four or eight ports per CHIP pair Each ExSA channel can be connected to a single processor or logical partition LPAR or to serial channel directors Shared serial channels can be used for dynamic path...

Page 33: ...es 12 drives 4 paths 48 disk drives per ACP Each disk drive is dual ported for performance and redundancy in case of a backend path failure Table 2 2 lists the ACP specifications Each 9960 ACP pair can support a maximum of 128 physical disk drives in three array frames including dynamic spare disk drives Each ACP pair contains eight buffers one per fibre path that support data transfer to and from...

Page 34: ...terface transfer rate burst rate 100 MB sec 1 Gbps Maximum concurrent backend operations per ACP pair 8 Maximum concurrent backend operations per subsystem 32 8 HiStar Network architecture internal bandwidth 1 6 or 3 2 GB sec 1 6 GB sec Notes 1 All hard disk drives HDDs in an array group also called parity group must be the same type Please contact your Hitachi Data Systems representative for the ...

Page 35: ...vides the disk drive specifications Each disk drive can be replaced nondisruptively on site The 9900 utilizes diagnostic techniques and background dynamic scrubbing that detect and correct disk errors Dynamic sparing is invoked automatically if needed For both RAID 5 and RAID 1 array groups any spare disk drive can back up any other disk drive of the same capacity anywhere in the subsystem even if...

Page 36: ... 13 0 10 0 11 0 16 0 17 0 AVE 5 7 6 5 5 7 6 5 5 2 6 0 4 9 5 4 7 4 8 2 Revolution speed rpm 10 025 10 025 10 025 10 025 7 200 Average latency time ms 2 99 2 99 2 99 2 99 4 17 Internal data transfer rate MB sec 33 6 to 56 6 30 2 to 45 6 30 2 to 45 6 57 3 to 99 9 35 3 to 63 5 Max interface data transfer rate MB sec 100 100 100 100 100 Caution and notes for the 180 GB HDDs Caution The 180 GB HDDs shou...

Page 37: ...or 768 logical blocks open systems A failure in a drive causes the corresponding mirrored drive to take over for the failed drive Although the RAID 5 implementation is appropriate for many applications the RAID 1 option on the all open 9900 subsystem is ideal for workloads with low cache hit ratios Track 32 to Track 39 Track 32 to Track 39 Track 40 to Track 47 Track 56 to Track 63 Track 48 to Trac...

Page 38: ... LUN Track 0 to Track 7 Parity Tracks Track 8 to Track 15 Parity Tracks Track 16 to Track 23 next 8 tracks Parity Tracks next 8 tracks RAID 5 using 3D P and S 390 LDEVs Parity Tracks Track 24 to Track 31 Track 32 to Track 39 Track 40 to Track 47 next 8 tracks next 8 tracks next 8 tracks next 8 tracks Figure 2 6 Sample RAID 5 Layout Data Plus Parity Stripe Note The Hitachi CruiseControl and Graph T...

Page 39: ...eeds 2 4 2 Hard Disk Drive Intermix Figure 2 7 illustrates an intermix of hard disk drive types All hard disk drives in one array group must be of the same capacity and type The 18 GB 47 GB 73 GB and 146 GB HDDs can be attached to the same ACP pair The 180 GB HDDs should not be intermixed with other HDD types behind the same ACP pair See the notes under Table 2 3 for important information on 9900 ...

Page 40: ...an array group with the following restrictions OPEN L devices can only be configured on array groups of 73 146 or 180 GB HDDs OPEN M devices can only be configured on array groups of 47 or 180 GB HDDs OPEN K cannot be intermixed with other device types within an array group Note For the latest information on supported LU types and intermix requirements please contact your Hitachi Data Systems acco...

Page 41: ...sole PC and allows users to view the data in graphical format and export the data for statistical analysis Note The SVP does not have access to any user data stored on the 9900 subsystem 2 6 Remote Console PC The Remote Console PC is LAN attached to one or more 9900 subsystems via the 9900 internal LAN The 9900 Remote Console PC supports the Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 2000 and Windows NT operat...

Page 42: ...28 Chapter 2 Subsystem Architecture and Components ...

Page 43: ...sage Read hit For a read I O when the requested data is already in cache the operation is classified as a read hit The CHIP searches the cache directory determines that the data is in cache and immediately transfers the data to the host at the channel transfer rate Read miss For a read I O when the requested data is not currently in cache the operation is classified as a read miss The CHIP searche...

Page 44: ...by priority so the cache segment marked as least recently used is immediately available for reallocation since this data is not normally accessed again soon Sequential prefetch algorithm The sequential prefetch algorithm is used for sequential access commands or access patterns identified as sequential by the Intelligent Learning Algorithm The sequential prefetch algorithm directs the ACPs to pref...

Page 45: ...ve capacities See section 4 1 for further information on LVI configurations 3 4 3 Logical Unit LU Type The 9900 subsystem currently supports the following LU types OPEN 3 OPEN 8 OPEN K OPEN 9 OPEN E OPEN L and OPEN M Table 3 1 lists the capacities for each standard LU type The 9900 also allows users to configure custom size LUs which are smaller than standard LUs as well as size expanded LUs which...

Page 46: ...support large capacity HDD 146 GB and higher ON Controlling option for correction drive copy is active OFF Controlling option for correction drive copy is not active Table 3 3 System Option Modes for Mainframe Connectivity Mode Level Description and Usage 1 Optional PDS search assist by learning algorithm ON 9900 performs PDS search assist by learning algorithm OFF 9900 performs PDS search assist ...

Page 47: ...l 01 15 39 00 0x and higher 186 Mandatory VERITAS Database Editions Advanced Cluster ON Mandatory setting when VERITAS Database Editions Advanced Cluster is connected OFF VERITAS Database Editions Advanced Cluster should never be connected with this setting Microcode level 01 17 94 00 10 and higher 198 Mandatory Tru64 5 1a connection ON Mandatory setting when Tru64 5 1a is connected OFF Tru64 5 1a...

Page 48: ... VOL read only function is available OFF R VOL read only function is not available Microcode level 01 10 00 00 10 and higher 36 Optional TC390 Synchronous Selects function of CRIT Y ALL or CRIT Y PATHS ON CRIT Y ALL equivalent to Fence Level Data OFF CRIT Y PATHS equivalent to Fence Level Status Microcode level 01 10 00 00 10 and higher 38 Optional TC390 Changes SSB reported against the WRITE I O ...

Page 49: ...CP LCP for serial Initiator RCU target for fibre channel through PPRC CESTPATH and CDELPATH commands ON Set defined port to RCP LCP mode serial or Initiator RCU target mode fibre channel as needed OFF Port must be reconfigured using Remote Console PC or SVP Microcode level 01 10 00 00 10 and higher Note For fibre channel interface do not use the CESTPATH and CDELPATH commands at the same time as t...

Page 50: ...de 85 OFF and mode 86 ON Thresholds for Sleep wait SCP Puncture 50 60 70 Mode 85 ON and mode 86 ON Thresholds for Sleep wait SCP Puncture 60 70 80 Microcode level 01 12 18 00 00 and higher 97 Optional Variable Sleep Wait timer duration see modes 45 85 86 ON Sleep Wait timer duration 10 ms OFF Sleep Wait timer duration 100 ms Microcode level 01 10 00 00 10 and higher 98 Optional Selects SCP or sess...

Page 51: ...NMP for remote subsystem management from the UNIX PC server host SNMP is used to transport management information between the 9900 subsystem and the SNMP manager on the host The SNMP agent for the 9900 subsystem sends status information to the host s when requested by the host or when a significant event occurs 3 6 2 Share Everything Architecture The 9900 subsystem s global cache provides a share ...

Page 52: ...ore HMBR section 3 7 11 No Yes Yes MK 90RD037 HARBOR File Level Backup and Restore section 3 7 12 No No No Service Offering HARBOR File Transfer section 3 7 13 No Yes Yes Service Offering Resource management HiCommand section 3 7 14 Yes No Yes Web Client MK 91HC001 Server MK 91HC002 Security MK 91HC003 HiScan MK 91HC005 Command Line Interface MK 91HC007 LUN Manager section 3 7 15 Yes No Yes MK 91R...

Page 53: ... SC35 0169 Hitachi NanoCopy section 3 7 8 N A N A N A MK 90DD878 Service Offering Data Migration section 3 7 9 Yes No No Service Offering Backup restore and sharing Hitachi RapidXchange HRX section 3 7 10 No Yes Yes MK 90RD020 Resource management Virtual LVI section 3 7 17 Yes No Yes MK 90RD005 FlashAccess section 3 7 18 Yes Yes Cache Manager Yes MK 90RD004 Cache Manager section 3 7 19 Yes FlashAc...

Page 54: ...n a switch configuration Long distance solutions are provided based on user requirements and workload characteristics using approved channel extenders and communication lines Note For further information on Hitachi TrueCopy please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 Hitachi TrueCopy User and Reference Guide MK 91RD051 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team 3 7 2 Hitachi TrueCopy S 390 TC390 ...

Page 55: ...bsystem ensuring that all user data can be duplicated by ShadowImage operations Note For further information on Hitachi ShadowImage please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 ShadowImage User s Guide MK 90RD031 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team 3 7 4 Hitachi ShadowImage S 390 SI390 Hitachi ShadowImage S 390 enables S 390 users to create high performance copies of source LVIs for testing...

Page 56: ... Guide MK 90RD011 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team 3 7 6 Extended Copy Manager ECM Extended Copy Manager ECM together with the backup application on the open system host server provides server free backup solutions between the 9900 subsystem and backup devices such as tape and disk devices Extended Copy Manager enables non disruptive backup directly from disk to tape or disk in st...

Page 57: ...rations are performed in the same manner as XRC operations The user issues standard XRC TSO commands from the mainframe host system directly to the 9900 subsystem The Remote Console PC is not used to perform HXRC operations HXRC can be used as an alternative to Hitachi TrueCopy S 390 for mainframe data backup and disaster recovery planning However HXRC requires host processor resources that may be...

Page 58: ... a duplicate of critical data allowing customers to initiate production at a backup location immediately following an outage This is the first time an asynchronous hardware based remote copy solution with full data integrity has been offered by any storage vendor Hitachi TrueCopy S 390 Asynchronous with Hitachi NanoCopy support is offered as an extension to Hitachi Data Systems data movement optio...

Page 59: ...llows the user to set up and perform file conversion operations between S 390 sequential datasets and open system flat files The FAL is a library of C language functions that allows open system programmers to read from and write to S 390 sequential datasets on the HRX volumes Note For further information on HRX please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 RapidXchange HRX User s Guide MK 91RD052 or conta...

Page 60: ...ystems account team 3 7 14 HiCommand HiCommand provides a consistent easy to use and easy to configure set of interfaces for managing Hitachi storage products including the Lightning 9900 subsystem HiCommand provides a web interface for real time interaction with the storage arrays being managed as well as a command line interface CLI for scripting HiCommand gives storage administrators easier acc...

Page 61: ...LUSE please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 LUN Manager User s Guide MK 91RD049 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team 3 7 17 Virtual LVI LUN Virtual LVI LUN allows users to convert fixed size volumes into several smaller variable custom sized volumes Using the Remote Console PC users can configure custom size volumes by assigning a logical address and a specific number of cylinders trac...

Page 62: ...9 as well as S 390 LVIs e g 3390 3 9 3380 K including custom size volumes Use of FlashAccess in conjunction with the Virtual LVI LUN feature will achieve better performance improvements than when either of these options is used individually Note For further information on FlashAccess please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 FlashAccess User s Guide MK 90RD004 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems acco...

Page 63: ...28 WWNs can access each port and the same WWNs may go to additional ports in the same subsystem the Hitachi SANtinel software allows you to create LU and WWN groups so you can more easily manage your 9900 storage subsystem An LU group allows you to assign specified LUs to a single group name A WWN group allows you to assign up to 128 WWNs to a single group A WWN group gives every host in the speci...

Page 64: ...t software function enables the S 390 host to utilize the HPAV functionality of the Lightning 9900 subsystem The 9900 supports both static and dynamic HPAV functionality Note For further information on HPAV please see the Hitachi Lightning 9900 Hitachi Parallel Access Volume HPAV User and Reference Guide MK 91RD047 or contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team 3 7 24 Dynamic Link Manager DLM H...

Page 65: ...y nondisruptive the data being migrated can remain online to all hosts for read and write I O operations throughout the entire volume migration process CruiseControl also supports manual volume migration operations and estimates performance improvements prior to migration to assist you in tuning the 9900 subsystem for your operational environment Hitachi CruiseControl provides the following major ...

Page 66: ... each array domain hard disk drive capacity LDEV type e g 3390 3R OPEN 3 and LDEV IDs for each array group Subsystem usage including percent busy versus time for the front end microprocessors CHIPs and back end microprocessors ACPs Cache statistics including percent cache in use and percent write pending data in cache I O statistics at the subsystem array group and LDEV levels I O rates read write...

Page 67: ...ubsystem IDs SSIDs Subsystem IDs SSIDs are used for reporting information from the CU or controller to the operating system The SSIDs are assigned by the user and must be unique to all connected host operating environments Each group of 64 or 256 volumes requires one SSID so there are one or four SSIDs per CU image The first lowest SSID for each CU image must be divisible by four The user specifie...

Page 68: ... HCD Use FEATURE SHARE for the devices if multiple LPARs mainframes can access the volumes 16 384 addresses per physical interface are allowed by MVS with FICON channels Only 1024 addresses per physical interface are allowed by MVS with ExSA ESCON channels This includes PAV base and alias addresses Note 4096 device addressing requires 16 CU images using CUADD 0 through CUADD F in the CNTLUNIT stat...

Page 69: ...UNIT 2105 CUADD 5 UNITADD 00 256 IODEVICE ADDRESS 8100 064 CUNUMBR 8100 STADET Y UNIT 3390B IODEVICE ADDRESS 8180 128 CUNUMBR 8100 STADET Y UNIT 3390A UNITADD 80 IODEVICE ADDRESS 8200 064 CUNUMBR 8200 STADET Y UNIT 3390B IODEVICE ADDRESS 8280 128 CUNUMBR 8200 STADET Y UNIT 3390A UNITADD 80 IODEVICE ADDRESS 8300 064 CUNUMBR 8300 STADET Y UNIT 3390B IODEVICE ADDRESS 8380 128 CUNUMBR 8300 STADET Y UN...

Page 70: ... C0 C1 CUADD 0 UNIT 3990 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR A100 PATH B0 B1 UNITADD 00 256 LINK C0 C1 CUADD 1 UNIT 3990 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR A101 PATH B2 B3 UNITADD 00 256 LINK C0 C1 CUADD 1 UNIT 3990 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR A200 PATH B0 B1 UNITADD 00 256 LINK C0 C1 CUADD 2 UNIT 3990 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR A201 PATH B2 B3 UNITADD 00 256 LINK C0 C1 CUADD 2 UNIT 3990 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR A300 PATH B0 B1 UNITADD 00 256 LINK C0 C1 CUADD 3 ...

Page 71: ...atements in IOCP the resulting input deck cannot be migrated to HCD due to an IBM restriction allowing only one CNTLUNIT definition CHPID PATH 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 TYPE CNC CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR 8000 PATH 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 UNITADD 00 256 CUADD 0 UNIT 2105 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR 8100 PATH 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 UNITADD 00 256 CUADD 1 UNIT 2105 CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR 8200 PATH 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 UNITA...

Page 72: ...ors LCPs 1A and 1B correspond to channel interface ID 08 00 and LCPs 1C and 1D correspond to channel interface ID 09 01 Table 4 2 illustrates the correspondence between physical paths and channel interface IDs on Cluster 1 and Table 4 3 illustrates the same for Cluster 2 Table 4 2 Correspondence between Physical Paths and Channel Interface IDs Cluster 1 Channel Interface ID used in commands 08 00 ...

Page 73: ... Control unit type 3990 6 or 3990 6E using 3990 6 emulation 3990 3 using 3990 3 emulation Channel path IDs Specify ExSA or FICON Unit address 00 ExSA or FICON Number of units 64 Array Frame Device number Specify the first device number Number of devices 64 Device type 3390 Connected to CUs Specify the control unit number s Table 4 5 HCD Definition for 256 LVIs Parameter Value Control Frame Control...

Page 74: ...On the Add Control Unit panel see Figure 4 8 input the following new information or edit the information if preloaded from an Add like operation and then press enter key Control unit number Control unit type 2105 Switch information only if a switch exists Otherwise leave switch and ports blank 6 On the Select Processor Control Unit panel see Figure 4 9 input an S next to the PROC ID and then press...

Page 75: ...d more control units or device addresses repeat the previous steps San Diego OS 390 R2 8 Master MENU OPTION HC SCROLL PAGE USERID HDS TIME 20 23 IS ISMF Interactive Storage Management Facility P PDF ISPF Program Development Facility IP IPCS Interactive Problem Control Facility R RACF Resource Access Control Facility SD SDSF System Display and Search Facility HC HCD Hardware Configuration Definitio...

Page 76: ...og 9 What s new in this release For options 1 to 5 specify the name of the IODF to be used I O definition file HDS IODF06 WORK C Copyright IBM Corp 1990 1998 All rights reserved F1 Help F2 Split F3 Exit F4 Prompt F9 Swap F12 Cancel Figure 4 5 Basic HCD Panel Step 2 OS 390 Release 5 HCD Define Modify or View Configuration Data _ Select type of objects to define modify or view data 4_ 1 Operating sy...

Page 77: ..._______________________________ _ 5001 3990 __________ ________________________________ _ 6000 3990 __________ ________________________________ _ 6001 3990 __________ ________________________________ _ 7000 3990 __________ ________________________________ _ 7001 3990 __________ ________________________________ F1 Help F2 Split F3 Exit F4 Prompt F5 Reset F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F10 Actions F...

Page 78: ...Reset F6 Previous F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F12 Cancel F6 Previous F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F12 Cancel Figure 4 9 Selecting the Operating System Step 6 Goto Filter Backup Query Help Add Control Unit Specify or revise the following values Control unit number 8000 Type 2105 Processor ID PROD Channel path IDs 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 Link address __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Unit address 00 __ _...

Page 79: ... Help F2 Split F3 Exit F4 Prompt F5 Reset F6 Previous F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F12 Cancel Figure 4 11 Select Processor Control Unit Panel Step 8 Goto Filter Backup Query Help Control Unit List Row 40 of 41 Command ___________________________________________ Scroll PAGE Select one or more control units then press Enter To add use F11 CU Type Serial Description _ 7001 3990 __________ _________...

Page 80: ...lp F2 Split F3 Exit F4 Prompt F5 Reset F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F10 Actions F11 Add F12 Cancel__ Figure 4 13 I O Device List Panel Step 10 Goto Filter Backup Query Help Add Device Specify or revise the following values Device number 8000 0000 FFFF Number of devices 128 Device type 3390B________ Serial number __________ Description 3390 Base addresses 8000 807F__ Volume serial number ______ f...

Page 81: ...plit F3 Exit F4 Prompt F5 Reset F6 Previous F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F12 Cancel Figure 4 15 Device Processor Definition Panel Selecting the Processor ID Step 12 Define Device Processor Specify or revise the following values Device number 8000 Number of devices 128 Device type 3390B Processor ID PROD Unit address 00 Only necessary when different from the last 2 digits of device number Time Ou...

Page 82: ...p F2 Split F3 Exit F4 Prompt F5 Reset F6 Previous F7 Backward F8 Forward F9 Swap F12 Cancel Figure 4 17 Device Processor Definition Panel Step 14 Define Device to Operating System Configuration Row 1 of 1 Command _____________________________________ Scroll PAGE Select OSs to connect or disconnect devices then press Enter Device number 8100 Number of devices 128 Device type 3390B Config ID Type De...

Page 83: ...al Number Description and VOLSER Row 1 of 128 Command _________________________________ Scroll PAGE Device number 8000 Number of devices 128 Device type 3390B Specify or revise serial number description and VOLSER Device Number Serial Description VOLSER 8000 __________ 3390 Base addresses 8000 807F ______ 8001 __________ 3390 Base addresses 8000 807F ______ 8002 __________ 3390 Base addresses 8000...

Page 84: ... In addition certain requirements apply when VM is supporting guests e g OS 390 that can run 2105 native For further information please refer to the IBM documentation 4 2 4 Defining the 9900 to TPF The 9900 supports the IBM Transaction Processing Facility TPF and Multi Path Locking Facility MPLF functions in either native mode or under VM MPLF support requires TPF version 4 1 or higher and RAID 5 ...

Page 85: ...er and Reference Guide MK 91RD047 EXAMPLE JOB EXEC PGM ICKDSF SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT A SYSIN DD INIT UNITADDRESS XXXX NOVERIFY VOLID YYYYYY OWNERID ZZZZZZZ Note X physical install address Y new volume ID Z volume ID owner Figure 4 21 LVI Initialization for MVS ICKDSF JCL 4 3 2 Device Operations ICKDSF The 9900 subsystem supports the ICKDSF media maintenance utility The ICKDSF utility can also be used ...

Page 86: ...s for device type 9900 In case of PRESERVE CC 12 In case of NO PRESERVE CC 0 INSTALL SETMODE 3390 RAMAC CC 0 but not recommended by IBM 9900 CC 0 SETMODE 3380 RAMAC CC 12 Invalid parameter s for device type 9900 CC 12 Function not supported for nonsynchronous DASD ANALYZE RAMAC CC 0 9900 CC 0 BUILDX RAMAC CC 0 9900 CC 0 REVAL REFRESH RAMAC CC 12 Device not supported for the specified function 9900...

Page 87: ... NUMBER OF MANAGED DEVICES ATTACHED TO SUBSYSTEM READ PERCENT OF DATA ON MANAGED DEVICES ELIGIBLE FOR CACHING WRITE PERCENT OF DATA ON MANAGED DEVICES ELIGIBLE FOR FAST WRITE HIT RATIO PERCENT OF READS WITH CACHE HITS FW BYPASSES NUMBER OF FAST WRITE BYPASSES DUE TO NVS OVERLOAD Figure 4 22 Displaying Cache Statistics Using MVS DFSMS The 9900 supports the following MVS cache operations IDCAMS LIST...

Page 88: ...ISTDATA STATUS command generates status information for a specific device within the subsystem The 9900 reports two storage sizes Subsystem storage This field shows capacity in bytes of cache For a 9900 with more than one SSID the cache is shared among the SSIDs instead of being logically divided This strategy ensures backup battery power for all cache in the 9900 For the 9900 this field shows thr...

Page 89: ...across multiple SSIDs CACHE SUBSYS cuu ON OFF STATUS CACHE SUBSYS cuu FAST ON OFF CACHE SUBSYS cuu NVS ON OFF CACHE SUBSYS cuu REINIT Note SIMs indicating a drive failure may not be reported to the VSE ESA console reference IBM document GA32 0253 Since the RAID technology and dynamic spare drives ensure non stop processing a drive failure may not be noticed by the console operator If Hi Track is n...

Page 90: ...able 4 7 lists the currently supported platforms and the 9900 configuration guides Please contact your Hitachi Data Systems account team for the latest information on platform and software version support Table 4 7 9900 Open System Platforms and Configuration Guides Platform Configuration Guide Document Number UNIX based systems IBM AIX MK 90RD014 HP UX MK 90RD016 Sun Solaris MK 90RD017 Compaq Tru...

Page 91: ...lustrates fibre port to LUN addressing One 9900 fibre port LUN 0 to 255 Host Initiator ID Target ID Target ID Other Fibre device Other Fibre device Each fibre TID must be unique and within the range from 0 to EF hexadecimal Figure 4 24 Fibre Port to LUN Addressing 4 4 2 Virtual LVI LUN Devices The Virtual LVI LUN remote console software enables users to configure custom size LUs which are smaller ...

Page 92: ...queue depth parameter may need to be adjusted for the 9900 devices Please refer to the appropriate 9900 configuration guide for queue depth requirements and instructions on changing queue depth and other related system and device parameters refer to Table 4 7 for a list of the 9900 open system configuration guides 4 5 2 Host Application Failover Support The 9900 supports many industry standard pro...

Page 93: ... number of fibre channel ports installed and the requirement for alternate pathing within each host If possible the alternate path s should be attached to different channel card s than the primary path The 9900 subsystem supports industry standard I O path failover products including Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager Sequent Multi Path and VERITAS Volume Manager DMP For the latest information on failov...

Page 94: ...is used to transport management information between the 9900 subsystem and the SNMP manager on the host The SNMP agent for the 9900 subsystem sends status information to the host s when requested by the host or when a significant event occurs Notification of 9900 error conditions is made in real time providing UNIX PC server users with the same level of monitoring and support available to S 390 ma...

Page 95: ...he DKC410 and DKC415 9960 9910 installation and maintenance documents used by Hitachi Data Systems personnel contain complete specifications The exact electrical power interfaces and requirements for each site must be determined and verified to meet the applicable local regulations For further information on site preparation for Lightning 9900 subsystem installation please contact your Hitachi Dat...

Page 96: ...le Diagram Figure 5 1 illustrates the internal cable layout of a three phase 9960 subsystem CB101 Rear View of 9960 Disk Array Front View of 9960 Disk Array L3 L1 L2 Hot Line Hot Line 380 400 415V or 200 220 230 240V AC Power Protection Earth to Disk Array Black Blue Provided with DKU F405I 3EC To be prepared as a part of power facility Green Yellow G N Hot Line Neutral Line Brown Black Figure 5 1...

Page 97: ... To be prepared as apart of power facility Provided with DKU F405I 3UC Front View of 9960 Disk Array Figure 5 2 Diagram of Power Plugs for Three Phase 9960 Disk Array Unit USA CB101 Rear View of 9960 Disk Array Front View of 9960 Disk Array L3 L1 L2 Hot Line Hot Line 380 400 415V or 200 220 230 240V AC Power Protection Earth to Disk Array Black Blue Provided with DKU F405I 3EC To be prepared as a ...

Page 98: ...rom the first disk array frame DKU via internal cabling so that subsystem will not require any customer outlets for the controller frame The user must supply all power receptacles and connectors for both 60 Hz and 50 Hz subsystems Russell Stoll type R S connectors are recommended for 60 Hz systems Note Each disk array frame requires two power connections to ensure power redundancy It is strongly r...

Page 99: ...age in 0 5 seconds or less Line to line imbalance voltage must not exceed 2 5 Nonoperating harmonic contents must not exceed 5 Table 5 3 Input Voltage Specifications for Three Phase Power Frequency Input Voltages AC Wiring Tolerance 60 Hz 0 5 Hz 200V 208V or 230V three phase three wire ground 6 8 50 Hz 0 5 Hz 200V 220V 230V or 240V three phase three wire ground 6 8 50 Hz 0 5 Hz 380V 400V or 415V t...

Page 100: ... PC PS PC PS PC PS PC PC PS PS 9960 Controller PCI Cable Internal PCI Cable PC Power Control To CPU Max 8 PS PC PS PC PCI I F Con PC DKC Panel PS PC PS PC PS PC PS PC Disk Array Unit PS AC Box DKU F405I 1PS DKC F410I 1PS Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit Disk Array Unit AC Cable Kit consists of the following USA use DKU F405I 1UC and DKC F410I 1UC Europe use DKU F405I...

Page 101: ... PCI Cable PC Power Control To CPU Max 8 PCI I F Con PC DKC Panel PS PS AC Box Single Phase AC Power Input AC cable Kits USA use or DKC F415I 1UC Europe use DKC F415I 1EC PC PS Internal AC Cable 1 DKC DKU Figure 5 5 Internal Cable Diagram of a Single Phase 9910 Subsystem ...

Page 102: ...0DP R S3743 or 3913 To be prepared as apart of power facility Provided with DKC F410I 1UC Front View of 9960 Controller CB200 Figure 5 6 Power Plugs for Single Phase 9960 Controller USA to 9910 to power distribution board 3720DP R S3743 or 3913 To be prepared as apart of power facility Provided with DKC F415I 1UC Rear View of 9910 Subsystem CB101 Figure 5 7 Power Plugs for Single Phase 9910 Subsys...

Page 103: ...power facility Green Yellow Front View of 9960 Controller CB200 Figure 5 8 Power Plugs for a Single Phase 9960 Controller Europe G L1 L2 Hot Line Hot Line 200 208 220 230 240V AC Power Protection Earth to 9910 Brown Blue Provided with DKC F415I 1EC To be prepared as a part of power facility Green Yellow Rear View of 9910 Subsystem CB101 Figure 5 9 Power Plugs for a Single Phase 9910 Subsystem Euro...

Page 104: ...rray CB101 Front View of 9960 Disk Array Figure 5 10 Power Plugs for Single Phase 9960 Disk Array Unit USA G L1 L2 Hot Line Hot Line 200 220 230 240V AC Power Protection Earth to Disk Array Brown Blue Provided with DKU F405I 1EC To be prepared as a part of power facility Green Yellow CB101 Rear View of 9960 Disk Array Front View of 9960 Disk Array Figure 5 11 Power Plugs for Single Phase 9960 Disk...

Page 105: ... cable plug receptacle and connector requirements part number or equivalent for single phase 60 Hz subsystems Each disk array frame and controller frame has 2 input power cables with R S FS 3720 plugs The customer must supply the outlets for the plugs Note Each disk array frame requires two power connections to ensure power redundancy It is strongly recommended that the second power source be supp...

Page 106: ...n 6 and 8 of the normal related voltage in 0 5 seconds or less Line to line imbalance voltage must not exceed 2 5 Nonoperating harmonic contents must not exceed 5 Table 5 6 Input Voltage Specifications for Single Phase Power Frequency Input Voltages AC Wiring Tolerance 60 Hz 0 5 Hz 200V 208V or 230V Single phase two wire ground 6 or 8 50 Hz 0 5 Hz 200V 220V 230V or 240V Single phase two wire groun...

Page 107: ...ecifications Table 5 8 lists the frame and component weights and Table 5 9 lists the subsystem weights 9960 Controller 9960 Disk Unit Front Front Unit mm inches 700mm 27 6 800mm 31 5 700mm 27 6 750mm 29 5 600mm 23 6 580mm 27 8 800mm 31 5 580mm 27 8 Figure 5 12 9960 DKC and DKU Physical Dimensions 9910 Subsystem Front 800mm 31 5 650mm 26 700mm 29 5 650mm 26 Figure 5 13 9910 DKC and DKU Physical Dim...

Page 108: ...5 4 3 1 7 2 81 8 Power Consumption kVA 1 57 2 3 72 5 2 41 3 3 14 4 3 34 7 3 06 8 Air Flow m3 min 18 2 3 12 4 5 15 7 8 Notes 1 This includes the thickness of side covers 16 mm 0 6 in 2 2 These values are used when 9960 has 8 GB cache memory two fibre 8 port adapters and an additional disk adapter 3 These values are used when 9960 Controller has maximum options 4 These values apply to a maximum size...

Page 109: ...isk Array frame fully populated with 47 73 146 and or 180 GB drives 960 2116 Controller with 32 GB cache 4 sets of 8 port adapters and 2 Disk Array frames fully populated with 47 73 146 and or 180 GB drives 1440 3174 Controller with 32 GB cache 4 sets of 8 port adapters and 3 Disk Array frames fully populated with 47 73 146 and or 180 GB drives 1920 4232 Controller with 32 GB cache 4 sets of 8 por...

Page 110: ...talled is adequately supported Total area is defined as machine area plus half the service clearance machine weight 15 lb ft2 0 5 service clearance 10 lb ft2 total area total area The additional weight of the raised floor and the weight of the cables is 10 lb ft2 50 kg m2 uniformly across the total area used in the calculations When personnel and equipment traffic occur in the service clearance ar...

Page 111: ...out dimension The floor cutout should be planned in the center of the DKC In case that the floor cutout is planned in a right position for the external cable work and it is within the allowable range the cutout position may be off center In this case check the relation between the positions of the cutout and the opening on the bottom of the frame If the floor cutout width is planned more than 520 ...

Page 112: ... the floor cutout dimension The floor cutout should be planned in the center of the DKC In case that the floor cutout is planned in a right position for the external cable work and it is within the allowable range the cutout position may be off center In this case check the relation between the positions of the cutout and the opening on the bottom of the frame If the floor cutout width is planned ...

Page 113: ...ront Floor cutout area for cables Caster Screw jack Service clearance 680 115 115 570 150 600 Unit mm 800 200 530 2400 225 460 70 150 70 70 800 800 G Grid panel perforated tile over 450mm 450 mm 225 Figure 5 16 9960 Disk Array Unit Service Clearance and Cutout millimeters ...

Page 114: ...ont Floor cutout area for cables Caster Screw jack Service clearance 26 8 4 5 4 5 22 4 5 9 23 6 Unit inches 31 5 7 9 20 9 94 5 8 9 18 1 2 8 5 9 2 8 2 8 31 5 31 5 G Grid panel perforated tile over 17 7 17 7 8 9 Figure 5 17 9960 Disk Array Unit Service Clearance and Cutout inches ...

Page 115: ...r cutout area for cables Service clearance 70 300 250 3 680 60 564 400 3 90 460 86 578 86 300 166 418 166 1350 600 718 16 16 Front 150 241 800 800 DKC410I DKU405I G G Grid panel over 450mm x 450mm d G G 1 Clearance a b depends on the floor load rating and clearance c see section 5 5 3 2 Clearance d is required over 0 28 m so as to open the DKC front door refer to Figure 5 14 In case that clearance...

Page 116: ...16 5 6 5 53 1 23 6 28 3 0 6 0 6 Front 5 9 9 5 31 5 31 5 DKC410I DKU405I G G Grid panel over 17 7 x 17 7 d G G 1 Clearance a b depends on the floor load rating and clearance c see section 5 5 3 2 Clearance d is required over 0 28 m 11 so as to open the DKC front door refer to Figure 5 14 In case that clearance d is less than clearance a give priority to clearance a 3 Refer to Figure 5 14 for detail...

Page 117: ...20 67 67 566 16 16 668 100 100 500 700 800 800 G Floor cutout area for cables Caster Screw jack Service clearance G Grid panel over 450mm x 450mm 682 59 59 147 5 147 5 505 400 200 200 280 d C 1 1 a b 1 G 9910 Subsystem 2 Figure 5 20 9910 Disk Subsystem All Configurations millimeters ...

Page 118: ...3 5 20 5 2 6 2 6 22 3 6 6 26 3 3 9 3 9 19 7 27 6 31 5 31 5 G Floor cutout area for cables Caster Screw jack Service clearance G Grid panel over 17 7 x 17 7 26 9 2 3 2 3 5 8 5 8 19 9 15 8 7 9 7 9 11 d C 1 1 a b 1 G 9910 Subsystem 2 Figure 5 21 9910 Disk Subsystem All Configurations inches ...

Page 119: ...0 5 m 1 6 ft 0 3 m 1 ft 0 1 m 3 ft 0 400 81 9 1 0 m 3 3 ft 0 7 m 2 3 ft 0 5 m 1 6 ft 0 3 m 1 ft 0 350 71 7 1 4 m 4 6 ft 1 0 m 3 3 ft 0 7 m 2 3 ft 0 5 m 1 6 ft 0 2 m 0 66 ft 300 61 4 2 0 m 6 6 ft 1 5 m 4 9 ft 1 1 m 3 6 0 9 m 3 ft 0 5 m 1 6 ft Table 5 11 Floor Load Rating for 9960 Controller with 1 Disk Array Required Clearance a b Clearance C in meters feet Floor Load Rating kg m2 lb ft2 C 0 C 0 2 ...

Page 120: ...ont G 600 23 6 600 23 6 9960 Disk Array 9960 Controller G Grid panel Perforated tile should be at least 450mm 17 7 x 450mm 17 7 G G G a 1 9960 Disk Array G 600 23 6 16 6 G G 600 23 6 G C 1 Unit mm inches 800 31 5 2400 94 5 16 6 800 31 5 800 31 5 b 1 9960 Disk Array 9960 Disk Array Figure 5 22 9960 Disk Subsystem with Controller and 4 Disk Arrays ...

Page 121: ...m 6 2 ft 1 4 m 4 6 ft 1 0 m 3 3 ft 0 3 m 1 ft 300 61 4 4 1 m 13 5 ft 3 3 m 10 8 ft 2 7 m 8 9 ft 2 1 m 6 9 ft 1 3 m 4 3 ft a 1 G G G G G Floor cutout area for cables Caster Screw jack Service clearance 4350 171 3 Front G C 1 Unit mm inches 800 31 5 2400 94 5 16 6 800 31 5 800 31 5 9960 Disk Array 9960 Disk Array 9960 Controller 9960 Disk Array 9960 Disk Array G Grid panel Perforated tile should be ...

Page 122: ...eters feet Floor Load Rating kg m2 lb ft2 C 0 C 0 2 0 66 C 0 4 1 31 C 0 6 1 97 C 1 0 3 28 500 102 4 0 2 m 0 66 ft 0 0 0 0 450 92 2 0 9 m 3 ft 0 3 m 1 ft 0 0 0 400 81 9 1 8 m 5 9 ft 1 1 m 3 6 ft 0 6 m 2 ft 0 2 m 0 66 ft 0 350 71 7 3 2 m 10 5 ft 2 4 m 7 9 ft 1 7 m 5 6 ft 1 1 m 3 6 ft 0 3 m 1 ft 300 61 4 5 4 m 17 7 ft 4 3 m 14 1 ft 3 4 m 11 2 ft 2 7 m 8 9 ft 1 6 m 5 2 ft ...

Page 123: ...xtenders or ESCON directors to 9900 ports Multimode cables Commonly called jumper cables Use LED light source Plug directly on CHA cards Orange cables with black duplex connectors Contain 2 fibers transmit and receive 62 5 micron up to 3 km per link 50 micron up to 2 km per link Mono Single mode cables Required on XDF links between ESCDs or IBM 9036 ESCON remote control extenders Use laser light s...

Page 124: ... to 4 1 to 4 Number of adapter pairs per 9910 subsystem 1 to 3 1 to 3 1 to 3 1 to 3 Max interface cable length 43 km 43 km 500 m 1 10 km 1 Indicates when 50 125 µm multi mode fiber cable is used If 62 5 125 µm multi mode fiber cable is used maximum length decreases to 300 m Table 5 16 Fibre Channel Port Information Fibre Channel Ports Item 4 Port SW 8 Port SW 4 Port LW 8 Port LW 2 Gbps 8 Port SW A...

Page 125: ... 1 Environmental specification for operating condition should be satisfied before the disk subsystem is powered on The maximum temperature of 90 F 32 C should be strictly satisfied at the air inlet portion of the subsystem The recommended temperature range is 70 75 F 21 24 C 2 This includes both packing and unpacking conditions unless otherwise specified 3 During shipping or storage the product sh...

Page 126: ... 096 RAID 5 RAID 1 180 GB disk drives Qty 4 0 068 0 068 Spare disk drives 18 GB 0 018 0 018 47 GB 73 GB or 146 GB 0 024 0 024 180 GB 0 017 0 017 Table 5 19 9900 Subsystem Power and Heat Output Specifications Subsystem Type Subsystem Configuration Power kVA Heat kW Controller with 32 GB cache 4 sets of 8 port Adapters and 1 fully populated Disk Array frame using 47 GB 73 GB drives 6 13 5 75 Control...

Page 127: ...mportant that the air intakes and outlets remain clear Hitachi Data Systems recommends that under floor air cooling has a positive pressure and meets the specifications listed in Table 5 20 For subsystems located at elevations from 3 000 to 7 000 feet 900 to 2 100 meters above sea level decrease the maximum air temperature by two degrees for each 1 000 feet 300 meters above 3 000 feet 900 meters T...

Page 128: ...bration that may affect the subsystem Table 5 21 Vibration and Shock Tolerances Condition Operating Nonoperating Shipping or Storage Vibration 0 01 0 25 mm 5 10 Hz 0 05 g 10 300 Hz 0 1 2 5 mm 5 10 Hz 0 5 g 10 to 70 Hz 0 002 0 05 mm 70 99 Hz 1 0 g 99 to 300 Hz 0 5 g 15 min 1 At four most severe resonance frequencies between 5 to 200 Hz Shock 8 g 15 ms Horizontal Incline Impact 4 ft 1 22 m 2 Vertica...

Page 129: ...ache to disk The next time the data on the pinned track is accessed by the host the data is destaged to another disk location The RAID technology and dynamic spare disk drives of the 9900 ensure full recovery from disk drive failures and non stop access to all user data Due to the 9900 s architecture data can remain pinned in cache if it is not accessed by the host following the pinned track condi...

Page 130: ... software is not running The Hi Track remote maintenance tool also reports all SIMs to the Hitachi Data Systems Support Center SIMs are classified according to severity service moderate serious or acute The service and moderate SIMs lowest severity do not require immediate attention and are addressed during routine maintenance The serious and acute SIMs highest severity are reported to the S 390 h...

Page 131: ...mstances surrounding the error or failure The exact content of any error messages displayed on the host system s The error code s displayed on the Remote Console PC and The remote service information messages R SIMs logged on the Remote Console PC and the reference codes and severity levels of the recent R SIMs The worldwide Hitachi Data Systems Support Centers are Hitachi Data Systems North Ameri...

Page 132: ...118 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting ...

Page 133: ... feet ft2 0 09290341 Square meters m2 Cubic feet per minute ft3 min 0 028317016 Cubic meters per minute m3 min Pound lb 0 4535924277 Kilogram kg Kilocalories kcal 3 96832 British thermal units BTU Kilocalories kcal 1 16279 10 3 Kilowatts kW Kilowatts kW 3412 08 British thermal units BTU Kilowatts kW 859 828 Kilocalories kcal Millimeters mm 0 03937 Inches in Centimeters cm 0 3937 Inches in Meters m...

Page 134: ...120 Appendix A Unit Conversions ...

Page 135: ...DASD direct access storage device dB A decibel A weighted DFDSS Data Facility Dataset Services DFSMS Data Facility System Managed Storage DFW DASD fast write DKC disk controller DKU disk unit dr drive DSF Device Support Facilities DTDS Disaster Tolerant Disk System Plus ECKD Extended Count Key Data EOF end of field EPO emergency power off EREP Error Reporting ESA Enterprise Systems Architecture ES...

Page 136: ... Parallel Access Volume HRX Hitachi RapidXchange HSN Hierarchical Star Network HVR Hitachi Volume Relocation HXRC Hitachi Extended Remote Copy Hz Hertz ICKDSF A DSF command used to perform media maintenance IDCAMS access method services a component of Data Facility Product IML initial microprogram load in inch es IO I O input output operation or device IOCP input output configuration program JCL j...

Page 137: ...M S 390 host software function PC personal computer system PCI power control interface PPRC Peer to Peer Remote Copy an IBM S 390 host software function PS power supply R S Russell Stoll RAB RAID Advisory Board RAID redundant array of independent disks RAM random access memory RC reference code RISC reduced instruction set computer R W read write S 390 IBM System 390 architecture SAN storage area ...

Page 138: ...atories µm micron micrometer VA volt ampere VAC volts AC VDE Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker VM Virtual Machine an IBM S 390 system control program VOLID volume ID volser volume serial number XRC Extended Remote Copy an IBM S 390 host software function VSE Virtual Storage Extension an IBM S 390 operating system VTOC volume table of contents W watt WLM Workload Manager an IBM S 390 host software...

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