IBM N3240, Installation And Setup Instructions

Page 1: ...IBM System Storage N3240 Installation and Setup Instructions Covering the N3240 model GA32 2203 02...

Page 2: ...l Business Machines Corporation in the United States other countries or both A complete and current list of other IBM trademarks is available on the web at www ibm com legal copytrade shtml Data ONTAP...

Page 3: ...shelf IDs 5 Setting EXN4000 or EXN1000 storage expansion unit shelf IDs 6 Attaching the cable management arms 7 Connecting the N3240 filer to a network 7 Connecting the system to expansion units 10 I...

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Page 5: ...orage N series Introduction and Planning Guide v IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide v IBM System Storage N series Safety Notices v IBM System Storage N series support website at www ibm com stor...

Page 6: ...v 2 Phillips screwdriver and slotted screwdriver Installing in a non IBM rack The rack installation instructions provided in this document apply specifically to the installation of the N series produ...

Page 7: ...y 1 Operation panel 3 Tab for changing the shelf ID 2 Left mounting tab 4 Right mounting tab Note Disk drive bays are numbered horizontally starting from 0 at the upper left position to 23 at the lowe...

Page 8: ...15 Controller module blanks 2 or 3 depending on the model 7 Module fault LED 16 Mezzanine card ports 10 Gb option 8 NVMEM LED 17 Mezzanine card ports 8 Gb Fibre Channel option 9 Mezzanine card ports 8...

Page 9: ...and Setup Instructions v General information kit containing warranty safety and environmental information v Software license svc00168 32 55 kg 70 5 121 2 lbs CAUTION The weight of this part or unit i...

Page 10: ...ustment screws on each rail 2 Use Figure 5 on page 3 for reference At the front of the rack position the right hand rail into the rack at the appropriate EIA location make sure that the two locating p...

Page 11: ...e screws with a screwdriver 4 Tighten the four rail adjustment screws on the installed rail 5 Using a Phillips screwdriver install a rear tie down plate on the rail using two M5 Phillips flat head scr...

Page 12: ...he front of the rack place the N3240 onto the rails and slide it in until the front mounting bracket of the unit is flush with the frame rails of the rack 3 At the front of the rack using four silver...

Page 13: ...s internal disks If your storage system has SAS and FC storage expansion units the shelf IDs do not need to be unique between the SAS and FC expansion units FC expansion unit shelf IDs continue to be...

Page 14: ...e the new ID take effect 7 Replace the front bezel Setting EXN4000 or EXN1000 storage expansion unit shelf IDs A unique shelf ID from 1 to 7 is required for each EXN4000 or EXN1000 storage expansion u...

Page 15: ...d hook and loop fasteners to organize your cabling 1 Connect the RJ 45 to DB 9 adapter from the adapter kit to the console port on the system 2 Connect one end of the serial null modem cable to your c...

Page 16: ...a e0c LNK LNK 0b 0a LNK LNK e1a e1b ACT ACT n324024 Figure 12 Cabling the networking ports a 10 100 1000 setup in 7 Mode n3240031 N 3 1 4 2 Disconnect all supply power for complete isolation N 3 4 2 D...

Page 17: ...Important The network for the management port must negotiate down to 10 100 or auto negotiate 5 Perform the following step if you have a 10 100 1000 setup in switchless Clustered Data ONTAP v Connect...

Page 18: ...der the storage system with external storage expansion units the cables come with storage expansion units Important If you are connecting to EXN1000 or EXN4000 storage expansion units v When using the...

Page 19: ...ed on the console window 6 Use the console interface to answer the setup questions for each controller module in your system Use the data you collected with the Configuration worksheet 7 After you com...

Page 20: ...etting up and booting the system in Clustered Data ONTAP For detailed information about setting up and booting your system in Clustered Data ONTAP refer to Clustered Data ONTAP Software Setup Guide 12...

Page 21: ...your system All other storage expansion units within each loop must have unique IDs between 2 and 7 and must be placed in consecutive order v For SAS storage expansion units All storage expansion uni...

Page 22: ...ion Guide for your version of Data ONTAP v Data ONTAP Data Protection Tape Backup and Recovery Guide for your version of Data ONTAP v Data ONTAP Data Protection Online Backup and Recovery Guide for yo...

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