Table 6 Required equipment and supplies
On hand?
Item
Purpose
At least two power sources on
independent circuits with
appropriate connectors for the
voltage and amperage ratings
Provide power to the PDUs.
Pillar Axiom 600 systems
require redundant power
supplies from two PDUs on
separate input circuits.
Copper Ethernet switch with
two open 10/100 ports
Connect Pilot management
ports to the Ethernet LAN.
Two Category 5 100BaseT
cables
Connect Pilot management
ports to the Ethernet switch.
For each NAS Slammer, two to
four GbE capable (copper or
optical) cables
Connect NAS Slammer network
data ports to the LAN.
For each NAS Slammer, a
copper or optical Ethernet
switch with at least two open
GbE ports
Each NAS Slammer has four
network data ports. At least one
port for each Slammer control
unit (CU) must be connected.
For each SAN Slammer, two to
four SAN Fiber-optic cables
Connect SAN Slammer data
ports to the fabric.
For each SAN Slammer, two to
four open ports on the SAN fabric
Each SAN Slammer has four
data ports. At least one port for
each Slammer CU must be
connected.
Workstation on the same LAN
as the Pilot and with a
supported browser
Connect to the Pillar Axiom
Storage Services Manager to
carry out the final installation
tasks.
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Customer-Supplied Equipment and Tools
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