IBM FlashSystem 710, User Manual

Page 1: ...IBM FlashSystem 710 User s Guide Revision 3 4 2014...

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Page 3: ...IBM FlashSystem 710 User s Guide Revision 3 4 2014...

Page 4: ...anual G229 9054 and the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide Z125 5823 This edition applies to IBM FlashSystem and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new edi...

Page 5: ...ng by using SNMP 12 Web interface basics 12 Acquiring the system IP address 12 Accessing the web interface 12 Configuring the management controller port by using the web interface 13 Terawatch 13 Mana...

Page 6: ...iv IBM FlashSystem 710 User s Guide...

Page 7: ...ct The documentation contains the safety information in your national language with references to the U S English source Before using a U S English publication to install operate or service this produ...

Page 8: ...equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets v When possible use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence...

Page 9: ...e customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock CAUTION v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed t...

Page 10: ...choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for the weight of a loaded rack cabinet v Verify that all door openings are at le...

Page 11: ...This product might contain one or more of the following devices CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive DVD RAM drive or laser module which are Class 1 laser products Note the following information v Do not remove...

Page 12: ...Power and cabling information for NEBS Network Equipment Building System GR 1089 CORE The following comments apply to the IBM servers that have been designated as conforming to NEBS Network Equipment...

Page 13: ...or 220 V ac Reliability functions The storage system is designed to offer high reliability The storage system s standard functions include modular flash memory fully redundant hot swappable power supp...

Page 14: ...ort any meaningful damage Rack mounting The storage system is provided with the slides and hardware that is needed to install it into a standard 19 inch rack in a 1U space See the rack installation do...

Page 15: ...exceed the manufacturer s recommended ambient temperature for all your rack mounted devices v Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised Ensure that air flow is not blocked or r...

Page 16: ...Gb HBA smaller usage percentage larger percentage 800 MBps 800 MBps For example to calculate a data usage pattern with 66 reads and 33 writes 33 66 800 800 1200 MBps Many applications require storage...

Page 17: ...ts on the storage system to your server or to an FC switch If your storage system has InfiniBand ports connect them to an InfiniBand switch or host channel adapter HCA in your server The following fig...

Page 18: ...wer supply is connected this set up is not recommended Using the ac power cords that are provided connect each power supply to a power source As a best practice connect each of the power cords to sepa...

Page 19: ...tructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving or opening covers on this product or...

Page 20: ...button scrolls up through the menu It is also used to cancel certain commands as indicated on the display If the menu is not selected this button is disabled This button scrolls down through the menu...

Page 21: ...edure 1 Use the arrow buttons to cycle through the top level menu to select Restart Use the Select button to select this menu item 2 When prompted use the button to confirm The front panel display ind...

Page 22: ...he following IP configuration options Static Enables static IP addresses DHCP Sets the IP configuration to DHCP None Disables Ethernet Exit Returns to the Main Menu without changes Consult your networ...

Page 23: ...or the management controller 2 Use the button to scroll to the section that displays the information for the wanted Ethernet device The MAC address is shown at the bottom and is displayed as six octet...

Page 24: ...sics Learn about the tasks you can complete by using the web interface Acquiring the system IP address To use the web interface you must connect to it over your network About this task To acquire the...

Page 25: ...me v Use the Discover button to start a network broadcast that discovers other systems on the network 1 To set options for this action select Options Preferences The Preferences pane is shown 2 Select...

Page 26: ...r level permissions Before you use this function you must first configure the LDAP settings to match the server To configure the LDAP settings select the User s node under Management in the system tre...

Page 27: ...ss the flashcards Active spare The active spare storage mode automatically uses the last flashcard in the unit as a spare This function provides another level of redundancy when a flashcard fails in a...

Page 28: ...e ACA Support This setting enables Auto Contingent Allegiance ACA support for the logical unit Some host systems such as systems that are running the AIX operating system require this setting to run m...

Page 29: ...s click the Confirm check box and click Finish to exit the wizard and commit the policy changes If there are policy removals you are required to enter the admin login password to finish the wizard Log...

Page 30: ...TP server and enter target email addresses Any available mail service functions might be enabled by checking the box that corresponds to the function 3 The SMTP server might be set manually or found a...

Page 31: ...istics complete the following steps Procedure 1 To access the configuration wizard select the Configure icon in the Statistics Detailed Information toolbar The left side of the Modify Logged Statistic...

Page 32: ...nction is beneficial if you have multiple storage systems and would like each one to have an identical configuration That is you can configure a system save its configuration and restore this configur...

Page 33: ...support if this condition is observed on first boot or if the storage system was powered off for more than one month You can verify the last power up date by selecting Logs in the GUI and verifying th...

Page 34: ...owever replacing the failed battery promptly is preferred To view the status of each battery select the Battery node in the Environmental portion of the system tree For information about replacing a f...

Page 35: ...or changes in the product s and or the program s described in this publication at any time without notice Any references in this information to websites not owned by the manufacturer are provided for...

Page 36: ...verification before relying on such data in sensitive or critical operations Users should periodically check the manufacturer s support websites for updated information and fixes applicable to the sy...

Page 37: ...Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause unde...

Page 38: ...echnology Industries Association JEITA Confirmed Harmonics Guideline products less than or equal to 20 A per phase Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Confirme...

Page 39: ...Vertr glichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit in den EU Mitgliedsst...

Page 40: ...hen CE zu f hren Verantwortlich f r die Einhaltung der EMV Vorschriften ist der Hersteller International Business Machines Corp New Orchard Road Armonk New York 10504 Tel 914 499 1900 Der verantwortli...

Page 41: ...complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received in...

Page 42: ...Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Confirmed Harmonics Guideline with Modifications products greater than 20 A per phase IBM Taiwan Contact Information Electromagnetic Interference E...

Page 43: ...r International Business Machines Corp New Orchard Road Armonk New York 10504 Tel 914 499 1900 Der verantwortliche Ansprechpartner des Herstellers in der EU ist IBM Deutschland GmbH Technical Regulati...

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