Overland Storage Snap Expansion S50, Setup Manual

Page 1: ...Overland Storage SnapServer Setup Guide For SnapServers and Expansion Arrays With GuardianOS 6 5 February 2011 10400328 001 ...

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Page 4: ...ng data or causing physical damage to the hardware or system WARNING ADVERTISSEMENT A Warning contains information concerning personal safety Failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death Un Canadien avertissement comme celui ci contient des informations relatives à la sécurité personnelle Ignorer les instructions dans l avertissement peut entraîner des lésions c...

Page 5: ...bserve the following precautions Transport products in static safe containers such as conductive tubes bags or boxes Keep electrostatic sensitive parts in their containers until they arrive at static free stations Use a wrist strap connected to the work surface and properly grounded tools and equipment Keep the work area free of non conductive materials such as foam packing materials Make sure you...

Page 6: ...list 2 11 SnapServer 550 Hardware Checklist 2 12 SnapServer 620 Hardware Checklist 2 13 SnapServer 650 Hardware Checklist 2 14 SnapServer N2000 Hardware Checklist 2 15 SnapDisk E2000 Hardware Checklist 2 16 Snap Expansion S50 Hardware Checklist 2 17 Chapter 3 Storage Configuration Determining Capacity 3 1 Changing the Default Storage Configuration 3 2 Storage Configuration Examples 3 2 Configuring...

Page 7: ...e Chapter 5 Hardware Specifications SnapServer 110 Specifications 5 2 SnapServer 210 Specifications 5 3 SnapServer 410 Specifications 5 4 SnapServer 500 600 Series Specifications 5 5 SnapServer N2000 Specifications 5 6 SnapDisk E2000 Specifications 5 7 Snap Expansion S50 Specifications 5 8 ...

Page 8: ...ch as Ethernet switches racks and UPS devices must be supplied by the administrator from third party vendors Some advanced configurations involving expansion arrays or direct attached tape backup may require the separate purchase of SAS SCSI or FC HBA cards from an authorized Overland Storage reseller The hardware checklists in this guide show the required and optional hardware components availabl...

Page 9: ...d four USB ports SnapServer 210 SnapServer 210 is a desktop file server with two disk drives and four USB ports SnapServer 410 SnapServer 410 is a 1U departmental file server with four redundant hot swappable ATA disk drives and four USB ports SnapServer 500 600 Series SnapServer 520 620 and 650 are 1U departmental file servers with 4 redundant hot swappable SATA disk drives 520 and 620 models or ...

Page 10: ...s that adds capacity to the SnapServer 520 550 620 or 650 Note Up to seven S50s can be added to the SnapServer 520 550 620 and 650 Model Description Feature Specification Network Transport Protocols TCP IP UDP IP Network Block Protocols iSCSI Network File Protocols Microsoft Networking CIFS SMB UNIX Network File System NFS 2 0 3 0 4 0 Apple Filing Protocol AFP v2 0 v3 1 Hypertext Transfer Protocol...

Page 11: ...le system Local Backup with BakBone NetVault Workgroup Edition and Symantec Backup Exec Remote Media Server for Linux Support for Network Backup with VERITAS NetBackup Backup Exec CA ARCserve EMC NetWorker or BakBone NetVault APC brand Uninterruptible Power Supply UPS with Network Management Cards a USB interface or a serial interface with USB to serial adapter are supported for graceful system sh...

Page 12: ...rmance and space utilization with one drive fault tolerance Available only on systems with four 4 or more drives RAID 6 drive striping with two parity drives Like a RAID 5 except that two drives are used for parity rather than one Provides moderate performance and reasonable space utilization with two drive fault tolerance Available only on systems with four 4 or more drives RAID 10 striped mirror...

Page 13: ...e available capacity The number of Ethernet ports on the SnapServer 520 550 620 and 650 can be increased to four with the installation of the Ethernet PCI adapter The SnapServer N2000 can increase the number of Ethernet ports to six Use only internal hardware components qualified by Overland Storage Overland Storage strongly recommends that you use only qualified components from authorized Overlan...

Page 14: ...g Do not use any liquid or spray cleaning agents to clean the unit use only a damp sheet or cloth Servicing the Unit If one of the following situations arises do not attempt a remedy The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated the server The unit has been exposed to moisture The unit continues to operate in an unexpected manner even after suggested solutions in the Administration Guide...

Page 15: ...luded on the SnapServer 550 and 650 a SAS card can be ordered for the 520 and 620 by going to http www snapserver com and selecting the How to Buy tab Note The N2000 comes with a pre installed expansion card for use with SnapDisk E2000 expansion arrays SCSI Card optional The SnapServer 410 510 620 and N2000 can be upgraded to include a SCSI card for attaching a tape backup device If you require a ...

Page 16: ... Telco rack The SnapServer 510 520 550 620 and 650 come with two left and right slide rails and must be installed in a four post 32 deep or greater EIA compliant rack Note Mounting the SnapServer 510 520 550 620 or 650 into a two post rack is not supported Rack for 2U units SnapServer N2000 SnapDisk E2000 Snap Expansion S50 The SnapServer N2000 E2000 and Snap Expansion S50 come with two adjustable...

Page 17: ...p Expansion S50 Configuration Options and Requirements SnapServer 520 550 620 and 650 Up to seven 7 S50 expansion arrays can be connected to the SnapServer 520 550 620 and 650 supporting a maximum of 88 disk drives SAS Card The SnapServer 550 620 1 2 TB model and 650 come with a SAS card preinstalled The SnapServer 520 and 620 except the 1 2 TB model require a SAS expansion card to be added SAS Ca...

Page 18: ...SnapServer 110 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 210 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 410 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 510 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 520 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 550 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 620 Hardware Checklist SnapServer 650 Hardware Checklist SnapServer N2000 Hardware Checklist SnapDisk E2000 Hardware Checklist Snap Expansion S50 Hardware Checklist Legend for Checklist...

Page 19: ...wer supply and the mains One US one UK one EU Power Cord Retainer Clip Attaches to the server to hold the power cord in place Ethernet Switches Use switches that support GbE APC Brand UPS Devices optional SnapServers are designed to work with a USB based or network based APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Backup USB 2 0 Cable To attach a tape device via USB yo...

Page 20: ...ly and the mains One US one UK one EU Power Cord Retainer Clip Attaches to the server to hold the power cord in place Ethernet Switches Use switches that support GbE APC Brand UPS Devices optional SnapServers are designed to work with a USB based or network based APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Backup USB 2 0 Cable To attach a tape device via USB you need a...

Page 21: ... and screws for attaching the server to a rack EIA Compliant Rack SnapServers are designed for use with EIA compliant racks You can use either a two post telco style rack or a four post rack Note Noncompliant racks may not be able to support the server using only the front posts If you are using a non EIA rack we recommend that you secure the server using slide rails available from an authorized S...

Page 22: ... designed to work with a USB based or network based APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Memory Memory Upgrade optional Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 4 GB Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this...

Page 23: ...APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Memory Memory Upgrade optional Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 4 GB Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this server Backup SCSI Card integrated SCSI connector o...

Page 24: ... APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Memory Memory Upgrade optional Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 4 GB total Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this server Backup SCSI Card integrated SCSI conn...

Page 25: ...sed APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Memory Memory Upgrade optional Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 4 GB Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this server Backup SCSI Card integrated SCSI connect...

Page 26: ... APC brand UPS Visit the APC Web site for a listing of optimal APC models Memory Memory Upgrade optional Memory can be upgraded to a maximum of 4 GB total Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this server Backup SCSI Card integrated SCSI conn...

Page 27: ...models Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for attaching the server to a rack 32 inch 36 inch Four post Rack You must use a 32 inch or greater four post rack to mount this server Backup Parallel SCSI Card Required to connect a SCSI tape device locally to the N2000 Additional SAS Controller Required to connect a SAS tape device locally to the N2000 if the existin...

Page 28: ...e customer Component Description Connection and Power SAS Cable 1 per enclosure Required to connect the expansion array to the host SnapServer Power Cables 6 per enclosure Required to plug into the mains APC Brand UPS Devices optional The E2000 should be connected to the same UPS as the SnapServer to which it is attached Rack Slide Rail Assemblies 2 per enclosure Two 2 slide rails and screws for a...

Page 29: ...ied by the customer Component Description Connection and Power SAS Cable 1 per enclosure Required to connect the expansion array to the host SnapServer Power Cables 2 per enclosure Required to plug into the mains APC Brand UPS Devices optional The S50 should be connected to the same UPS as the SnapServer to which it is attached Rack Rack Mount Brackets Two 2 rack mount shelves and screws for attac...

Page 30: ...n Configuring email notification task scheduling and security Migrating data from a legacy server or workstation to a SnapServer Determining Capacity The factory default configuration reduces potential capacity in order to provide a high degree of data protection and backup capability By default SnapServers with four 4 to eight 8 disk drives are configured into a RAID 5 created during the manufact...

Page 31: ...ry data volume Perform the following steps to remove the snapshot space and add its capacity to the data volume This procedure will preserve any data that is already present on the server 1 Open a web browser enter the name or IP address of the server in the address bar and log into the browser based Web Management Interface as an administrator 2 Navigate to the Storage Snapshots page and click Sn...

Page 32: ...ss fashion or a new volume can be created to host data In the following procedure an unconfigured SnapDisk E2000 will be used to increase the capacity of a SnapServer N2000 with a 4 drive RAID 5 This procedure will retain any data that is already present on the server 1 Shut down the SnapServer N2000 and attach a SnapDisk E2000 as described in the SnapDisk E2000 Quick Install Guide 2 Power on the ...

Page 33: ...nfigure link to launch the eTrust administration user interface for configuration and scheduling of virus scans and virus signature file updates Create a disaster recovery image DRImage on the Maintenance Disaster Recovery page This DRImage should be created after the server configuration is complete and can be used to recover the server or a replacement server to the configured state Configuring ...

Page 34: ...ome built in Windows users and groups The security personality of a file or directory is dependent on the security model of the SnapTree or Volume in which the file or directory exists Share Level Permissions Share level permissions on GuardianOS are applied cumulatively For example if the user j_doe has Read Only share access and belongs to the group sales which has Read Write share access the re...

Page 35: ...gacy SnapServer or other computer that supports CIFS or NFS to the new SnapServer The Data Migration DM utility can be used to copy or move files and folders from a server on the network source to a SnapServer target Using the Data Migration Utility Use the Data Migration utility to transport data directly from the source to the SnapServer target The following migration options can be specified Co...

Page 36: ...art Migration button to begin the migration 5 If desired set up email notification to notify you when a migration operation is complete See Configuring Email Notification on page 3 4 for more information 6 Once the migration is complete click the View Log button to see details of any errors or exceptions Click the Data Migration error log link to download the entire log ...

Page 37: ...hows the relationship between data management and replication tools supplied with the SnapServer to back up clients and servers to a local SCSI attached tape device 1 Use local backup software to back up data from user workstations or laptops to workgroup SnapServers on both LANs 2 Snap EDR then replicates the data stored on enterprise GuardianOS powered SnapServers from LAN 2 to LAN 1 3 Snapshots...

Page 38: ...and how they compare to NetVault see the following section Licensing License required on some SnapServers for back up to a locally attached SCSI or USB connected tape device Licensing required on all SnapServers for additional modules to upgrade NetVault functionality Go to the SnapExtensions page in the GuardianOS and click the License Required link Upgrades to NetVault functionality are availabl...

Page 39: ...tBackup GuardianOS Snap to Backup Server via installed agent X1 1 The NetVault agent was preinstalled on SnapServers running GuardianOS 3 0 through 5 2 X X X X Snap to Backup Server via network protocol X X SnapServers to SCSI attached tape drive2 disk to tape backup 2 SCSI not applicable to the SnapServers 110 and 210 They support USB only X X X SnapServers to SAS attached tape drive disk to disk...

Page 40: ...ns SnapServer N2000 Specifications SnapDisk E2000 Specifications Snap Expansion S50 Specifications For a list of qualified hardware replacement components navigate to your specific server and click the Configurations tab CAUTION Use only qualified components purchased from an authorized Overland Storage reseller to service SnapServer storage products Qualified means that Overland Storage technicia...

Page 41: ...Input Current 1 8A RMS for 115VAC 0 9A RMS for 240VAC Power Consumption 44W steady state Heat Dissipation 150 BTUs hr Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 20 to 80 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 14 F to 149 F 10 C to 65 C 5 to 95 humid...

Page 42: ... Input Current 1 8A RMS for 115VAC 0 9A RMS for 240VAC Power Consumption 47W steady state Heat Dissipation 160 BTUs hr Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 20 to 80 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 14 F to 149 F 10 C to 65 C 5 to 95 humi...

Page 43: ...0W 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Input Current 1 5A RMS for 115VAC 0 75A RMS for 230VAC Power Consumption 172W steady state Heat Dissipation 587 BTUs hr Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 20 to 80 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 14 F to 149 F ...

Page 44: ...W 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz Input Current 3 4A RMS for 115VAC 2 3A RMS for 230VAC Power Consumption 290W steady state 360W maximum Heat Dissipation 990 BTUs hr Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 20 to 80 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 14 F...

Page 45: ...mm 2U Weight 55 lbs 24 9 kg Power Power Rating 720W 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz Input Current 3 9 Amps Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 8 to 90 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 40 F to 158 F 40 C to 70 C 5 to 95 humidity noncondensing Vibrat...

Page 46: ...ives 55 lbs 24 9 kg with drives Power Power Rating 720W 100 240 VAC 50 60Hz Input Current 3 9 Amps Operating Environment 50 F to 95 F 10 C to 35 C 8 to 90 humidity noncondensing Vibration 0 10G at 10 300Hz Random for 120 min max duration Shock 6 pulses of 33G for up to 2ms Altitude 0 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 40 F to 158 F 40 C to 70 C 5 to 95 humidity noncondensing Vi...

Page 47: ...V 20 0A 3 3 V 1 0 A Maximum Average Output Power 430 Watts Maximum Peak Output Power 491 Watts Heat Dissipation 1467 BTUs hr Operating Environment 5 C to 40 C 10 to 80 humidity noncondensing Vibration 5 400 Hz random at 0 15 G Shock 8 G half sine shock with pulse duration of 11 milliseconds or less Altitude 200 ft to 10 000 ft 0m to 3 048m Non operating Environment 40 C to 70 C 5 to 95 humidity no...