HP ProLiant DL38, Setup And Installation Manual

Page 1: ...dy Jernigan File Name a frnt Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 49 PM HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide November 2003 Third Edition Part Number 252621 003 ...

Page 2: ...technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information in this document is provided as is without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 ...

Page 3: ...rmation v Symbols on Equipment v Rack Stability vii Symbols in Text vii Related Documents viii Getting Help viii Technical Support viii HP Website ix Authorized Reseller ix Reader s Comments ix Chapter 1 Packaged Cluster Components ProLiant DL380 G3 Server 1 1 MSA500 System 1 1 Configuration Fixture 1 2 Configuration Fixture Disposal 1 3 Packaged Cluster Cabling 1 3 Software Components 1 4 Chapter...

Page 4: ... 7 Chapter 4 Setup in the Configuration Fixture Installing Hardware Options 4 2 Cabling the System in the Configuration Fixture 4 3 Powering On and Configuring the Packaged Cluster 4 5 Powering Down and Preparing for Transfer 4 6 Chapter 5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Rack Planning Resources 5 2 Installing the Storage System in the Rack 5 2 Installing the Servers in the Rack 5 11 Installing Ha...

Page 5: ...s and troubleshoots servers HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels Important Safety Information Before installing this product read the Important Safety Information document included with the server Symbols on Equipment The following symbols may be placed on equipment to indicate the presence o...

Page 6: ...ptacle indicates a network interface connection WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock fire or damage to the equipment do not plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into this receptacle This symbol indicates the presence of a hot surface or hot component If this surface is contacted the potential for injury exists WARNING To reduce the risk of injury from a hot component allow the s...

Page 7: ...ack installations Only one component is extended at a time A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended for any reason Symbols in Text These symbols may be found in the text of this guide They have the following meanings WARNING Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or loss of life CAUTION Text set of...

Page 8: ...uide you can get further information and other help in the following locations Technical Support In North America call the HP Technical Support Phone Center at 1 800 652 6672 This service is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week For continuous quality improvement calls may be recorded or monitored Outside North America call the nearest HP Technical Support Phone Center Telephone numbers for world...

Page 9: ...on on this product as well as the latest drivers and flash ROM images You can access the HP website at http www hp com Authorized Reseller For the name of your nearest authorized reseller In the United States call 1 800 345 1518 In Canada call 1 800 263 5868 Elsewhere see the HP website for locations and telephone numbers Reader s Comments HP welcomes your comments on this guide Please send your c...

Page 10: ...ixture ProLiant DL380 G3 Server For detailed information on the server components refer to the server user guide MSA500 System For detailed information refer to the storage system documentation HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 1 1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name b ch1 Packaged Cluster Components Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Las...

Page 11: ... of transfer to another location after it has been configured The server fixture 2 holds the two ProLiant DL380 G3 servers The storage system fixture 3 holds the MSA500 system 1 2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name b ch1 Packaged Cluster Components Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03...

Page 12: ... of the inserts might be required before recycling Packaged Cluster Cabling The packaged cluster includes two external VHDCI SCSI cables an Ethernet crossover cable and power cables The cable ends are labeled for ease of installation HP recommends that you use an optional keyboard video and mouse KVM switchbox HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 1 3 HP CONF...

Page 13: ... Cluster Components Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 51 PM Software Components The ProLiant DL380 G3 Packaged Cluster supports Microsoft Windows Novell NetWare and Linux based operating systems For the latest information on supported operating systems refer to the HP website ftp ftp compaq com pub products servers os support matrix 310 pdf ...

Page 14: ...ardware documentation and software packs Locate the following materials ordered as options or purchased separately Hard drives Server hardware options and documentation optional Storage system hardware options and documentation optional Keyboard video mouse KVM switchbox optional HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 2 1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan ...

Page 15: ...tor and mouse need two of each if not using a switchbox Operating system and clustering software Additional information for some operating systems is available at http www hp com servers proliant highavailability Selecting an Appropriate Site Select an installation site that meets the following requirements Space Temperature Power Rack Grounding Airflow Detailed installation site requirements are ...

Page 16: ...1 Hard drive bays 2 Bay for tape drive or hard drive and tape drive blank 3 Diskette drive HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3 1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 PM ...

Page 17: ...al health LED power supply Green Normal Amber Power redundancy failure Red Critical power supply failure 3 NIC 1 link activity LED Green Network link 4 NIC 2 link activity LED Flashing Network link and activity Off No link to network If power is off view the rear panel RJ 45 LEDs for status continued 3 2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL W...

Page 18: ...6 Power On Standby button system power LED Green System on Amber System shut down but power still applied Off Power cord not attached or power supply failure HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3 3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 PM ...

Page 19: ...3V N A 4 Serial connector Teal 5 iLO connector N A 6 Mouse connector Green 7 Power cord connector N A 8 Keyboard connector Purple 9 NIC 1 connector N A 10 NIC 2 connector N A 11 USB connectors Black 12 Video connector Blue 13 VHDCI SCSI connector port 1 N A 3 4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Compone...

Page 20: ...PCI Hot Plug fault LED slot 2 Amber On Expansion board failed Off Normal 4 PCI Hot Plug power LED slot 2 Green On Power is applied to the slot Flashing Power is cycling Off Power is not applied to the slot 5 RJ 45 link LED Green On Linked to network Off Not linked to network continued HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3 5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jern...

Page 21: ...ivated 8 Power supply LED Green On Power turned on and power supply functioning properly Off One or more of the following conditions exists AC power unavailable Power supply failed Power supply in standby mode Power supply exceeded current limit 3 6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identific...

Page 22: ...s only 3 Hot plug HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 Controller 4 Controller display 5 Power On Standby button 6 Enclosure LEDs 7 Hot plug SCSI hard drives HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3 7 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 PM ...

Page 23: ...System power Green System power is on Off System is in standby mode or power is removed from the system 3 Fault Amber Fault detected in a subsystem Off No faults detected 3 8 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 P...

Page 24: ... airflow 2 Power supply blower assembly 3 AC power connectors 4 Two port Shared Storage Module HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 3 9 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 PM ...

Page 25: ...tup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name d ch3 Component Identification Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 12 58 PM Table 3 8 Two port Shared Storage Module LEDs Item LED Description 1 Power 2 SCSI host port A 3 SCSI host port B ...

Page 26: ...ture and then transferred to another location WARNING Do not stack clusters while in their configuration fixtures The stack can become unstable and might tip over HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 4 1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name e ch4 Setup in the Configuration Fixture Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 03 ...

Page 27: ...ry or damage to the equipment the server must be completely removed from the server fixture to install the internal server options At least two people are required to lift the servers during installation or removal b Install the internal server options c Replace the servers in the server fixture 2 Install the external server options 3 Install the external storage system options 4 2 HP ProLiant DL3...

Page 28: ...rotective covers on the cable connectors for use when the packaged cluster is repacked 2 If you are configuring a Microsoft or Linux operating system connect the Ethernet crossover cable between the servers Use the same RJ 45 connector 1 NIC 1 on each server HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 4 3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name e ch4 Setup ...

Page 29: ...u are using a KVM switchbox refer to the switchbox documentation for detailed instructions 4 Connect the power cords to the servers and storage system 5 Connect the power cords to the AC power source WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment Do not disable the power cord grounding plug The ground plug is an important safety feature Plug the power cord into a grounded ...

Page 30: ...he boot process to change the server settings such as the settings for language and operating system using RBSU The system is set up by default for the English language and a Microsoft Windows 2000 installation For more information on the automatic configuration refer to the HP ROM Based Setup Utility User Guide located on the Documentation CD 3 Insert the SmartStart CD into the CD ROM drive and r...

Page 31: ...wer off each server 2 Power off the storage system 3 Remove the power cords and return them to the original boxes 4 Disconnect the VHDCI SCSI cables and the Ethernet crossover cable from the servers 5 Disconnect all other cables from the servers 6 Replace the protective covers on the ends of the VHDCI SCSI cables 7 Secure the VHDCI SCSI cables and the Ethernet crossover cable for transfer 8 Repack...

Page 32: ...ry or damage to the equipment at least two people are required to lift the components during installation or removal HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 1 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 33: ...n the Rack The rack mounting hardware kit provides the required components for quick deployment in Compaq branded HP branded and most square and round hole third party racks The adjustable feature of the rack rails enables installation in racks with depths of 69 90 to 73 81 cm 27 52 to 29 06 inches If you are installing the MSA500 system in an M Series rack contact an authorized reseller to obtain...

Page 34: ...rack leaving enough space above to install the servers The following procedure details installation in a square hole rack For installation procedures concerning round hole racks refer to the HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 500 System User Guide on the Documentation CD HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 3 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Nam...

Page 35: ...ting the rails for use in round hole racks do not remove the pins from the ends of the rack rails These load bearing pins are designed to fit through the holes without being removed NOTE Identify the left L and right R rack rails by markings stamped into the sheet metal 5 4 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name ...

Page 36: ...rack template procedure IMPORTANT Be sure that the scissor type locking latches engage when the ends of the rail seat into the rack uprights HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 5 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 37: ...MPORTANT Be sure that the scissor type locking latches engage when the ends of the rail seat into the rack uprights 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 for the right rack rail 5 6 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM...

Page 38: ...ble to the storage fixture 7 Disconnect and remove the VHDCI SCSI cables from the storage system HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 7 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 39: ...slide the storage system from the storage system fixture 5 8 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 40: ...o people to lift an enclosure into the rack If the enclosure is being loaded into the rack above chest level a third person must assist with aligning the enclosure with the rails while the other two people support the weight of the enclosure CAUTION To prevent storage system damage and ease insertion support the weight of the storage system and keep it level when sliding the storage system into th...

Page 41: ... is only necessary if the rack is to be shipped with the MSA500 system installed 5 10 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 42: ...lling the servers into a rack with round holes order the appropriate rack installation option kit and then refer to the installation instructions that ship with the option kit for more information NOTE The steps in this section work on most third party racks with square holes If they do not work with the rack you are using order the option kit for racks with round holes HP ProLiant DL380 Generatio...

Page 43: ...m Description 1 Server rails 2 Left and right standard rack rail assemblies 3 Cable management arm 4 Rack template 5 12 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 44: ...tinue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top 3 Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the servers and slide the servers from the server fixture HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 13 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 45: ...e appropriate side of the rack NOTE Figures show one server already installed in the rack 5 14 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 46: ...iding the server rails into the rack rails CAUTION Be sure to keep the server parallel to the floor when sliding the server rails into the rack rails Tilting the server up or down could result in damage to the rails HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide 5 15 HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwit...

Page 47: ...es and sliding the server into the rack The sliding rails could pinch your fingers 8 Secure the server to the rack 9 Repeat steps 1 through 8 for the second server 5 16 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 ...

Page 48: ... the storage system options Cabling the System in a Rack NOTE It is recommended for ease of cabling to install one cable management arm on a server and route the cables before installing the second cable management arm 1 Secure the cable management arm bracket to the server NOTE Cable management arm is removed for clarity HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide...

Page 49: ...SCSI cables labeled A and B from the storage system to the servers 5 18 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Writer Woody Jernigan File Name f ch5 Setup and Installation in a Rack Codename Sopwith Part Number 252621 003 Last Saved On 9 17 03 1 02 PM ...

Page 50: ...sure that you attach the video cable to the video connector on the rear of the RILOE II board The standard video connector on the server rear panel is not used when the RILOE II board is installed For more information refer to the HP Remote Insight Lights Out Edition II User Guide on the Documentation CD NOTE If you are using a KVM switchbox refer to the switchbox documentation for detailed instru...

Page 51: ...tlet that is easily accessible at all times Unplug the power cord from the power supply to disconnect power to the equipment Do not route the power cord where it can be walked on or pinched by items placed against it Pay particular attention to the plug electric outlet and the point where the cord extends from the server 5 20 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster Setup and Installation G...

Page 52: ...ly configured to prepare the server for the operating system installation To configure these utilities manually Press the F8 key when prompted during the array controller initialization to configure the array controller using ORCA The array controller defaults to RAID 0 with one drive installed and RAID 1 with more than one drive installed Press the F9 key when prompted during the boot process to ...

Page 53: ...em installation process For more information on installing the operating system refer to the SmartStart installation poster included in the ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack the operating system documentation or go to http www hp com servers proliant highavailability for additional information on some operating systems For the latest information on supported operating systems refer to the HP web...

Page 54: ... for Arrays 4 5 5 21 disposal 1 3 use 1 2 P E packaged cluster Ethernet crossover cable 4 3 4 6 cables 1 3 configuration fixture setup 4 1 H rack setup 5 1 help resources viii setup procedures 4 1 5 1 HP website ix transfer preparations 4 6 power off system 4 6 ProLiant Essentials Foundation Pack 4 5 5 22 I installing servers 5 11 storage system 5 2 HP ProLiant DL380 Generation 3 Packaged Cluster ...

Page 55: ...latches 5 6 option installation 4 2 5 17 power on 4 5 rack rail pins 5 4 rack mounting 5 9 rack mounting hardware 5 3 rear panel components 3 9 shipping bracket 5 10 two port shared storage module LEDs 3 10 supported operating systems 1 4 symbols in text vii T technical support viii telephone numbers viii ix W website high density deployment white paper 5 2 HP ix installation white papers viii ope...