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MK-99BA012-13

Hitachi High-performance NAS Platform

Hardware Reference

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8.2

 

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Page 1: ...MK 99BA012 13 Hitachi High performance NAS Platform Hardware Reference Release 8 2 ...

Page 2: ...ices can be ordered only under the terms and conditions of the applicable Hitachi Data Systems Corporation agreements The use of Hitachi Ltd products is governed by the terms of your agreements with Hitachi Data Systems Corporation Hitachi is a registered trademark of Hitachi Ltd in the United States and other countries Hitachi Data Systems is a registered trademark and service mark of Hitachi Ltd...

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Page 4: ...007 Revision 00 replaces and supersedes MK 96BA001 P MK 96BA001 01 June 2007 Revision 1 replaces and supersedes MK 96BA001 00 MK 96BA001 02 May 2008 Revision 2 replaces and supersedes MK 96BA001 01 MK 96BA001 03 June 2009 Revision 3 replaces and supersedes MK 96BA001 02 MK 96BA001 04 August 2009 Revision 4 replaces and supersedes MK 96BA001 03 MK 99BA012 12 February 2012 Revision 5 replaces and su...

Page 5: ...x Food and Drug Administration FDA x Chinese RoHS Compliance Statement for the Hitachi High performance NAS Plat form xi About This Manual 1 Other Useful Publications 4 Browser Support 4 System Cabinet and Components 5 The Components in the System Cabinet 5 Server Specifications 7 Attaching the Stabilizer Plate to the System Cabinet 8 Hitachi High performance NAS Platform Components 9 Introducing ...

Page 6: ...ngle Standalone Server 28 Replacing a NIM1060 with a NIM1200 Module in Cluster Nodes 30 Replacing an FSA Module with an FSX Module 32 Prerequisites 32 Replacement Procedure 33 Replacing a PSU 35 Replacing a Fan Assembly 36 Replacing a Fan Assembly 36 Rebooting Shutting Down and Powering Off the Hitachi High performance NAS Plat form 37 Rebooting or Shutting Down a Server Cluster 37 Powering Down t...

Page 7: ...torage cabinet The recommended rack unit positions are 23 and 24 The positions can be adjusted according to a specific storage cabinet configuration 2 Load and position the High performance NAS Platform s directly above the Fibre Channel switches 3 The System Management Unit SMU should be placed directly below the Fibre Channel switches 4 The first storage enclosure should be positioned at the bot...

Page 8: ...igh performance NAS Platform and in the storage subsystems should be operated from a different mains power circuit in order to provide a degree of protection from mains power supply failures In the event that one circuit fails the other will continue to power the High performance NAS Platform and the storage subsystem Data Security Each storage enclosure contains multiple removable hard disk drive...

Page 9: ...CC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual might cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residen...

Page 10: ...its for Class A equipment were derived for commercial and industrial environments to provide reasonable protection against interference with licensed communication equipment Caution This is a Class A product and as such in a domestic environment might cause radio interference Canadian Department of Communication Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus meets all the requirements of the ...

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Page 13: ...tains instructions that you must follow to avoid personal injury Før du starter DANSK Følgende ikoner anvendes i hele guiden til at anføre sikkerhedsrisici Det anbefales at du læser og sætter dig ind i og har forstået alle procedurer der er markeret med disse ikoner inden du fortsætter Bemærk Bemærk indikerer informationer som skal bemærkes FORSIGTIG Forsigtig angiver en mulig risiko for beskadige...

Page 14: ...bilité d endommager des données ou de l équipement Nous vous recommandons de ne pas poursuivre après une section comportant ce message avant que vous ayez pleinement assimilé la procédure AVERTISSEMENT Avertissement signale une menace potentielle pour la sécurité personnelle Operazioni preliminari ITALIANO Le seguenti icone vengono utilizzate nella guida a scopo cautelativo Prima di procedere Vi v...

Page 15: ...ido totalmente o procedimento AVISO Um aviso indica que existe um possível risco para a segurança pessoal Ennen kuin aloitat SUOMI Seuraavilla kuvakkeilla kiinnitetään tässä oppaassa huomiota turvallisuusseikkoihin Näillä kuvakkeilla merkityt menettelytavat tulee lukea ja ymmärtää ennen jatkamista Huomautus Huomautus sisältää tietoja jotka tulee ottaa huomioon VAROITUS Varoitus varoittaa tietojen ...

Page 16: ...F format describes how to configure and administer the storage enclosures attached to the High performance NAS Platform Browser Support Any of the following browsers can be used to run Web Manager the High performance NAS Platform System Management Unit SMU web based graphical user interface Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 or later Mozilla Firefox version 1 5 or later Note The SMU uses coo...

Page 17: ...Platform The system can contain a single High performance NAS Platform or several High performance NAS Platforms operating as a cluster Clusters using more than two High performance NAS Platforms typically include 2 x 10Gbps Ethernet switches one is required but two are recommended for redundancy For instructions on how to implement a cluster configuration refer to the System Administration Guide ...

Page 18: ...led Refer to the Hitachi High performance NAS Platform Storage Subsystem Guide for more information on supported storage subsystems Fibre Channel FC switches The High performance NAS Platform supports Fibre Channel switches that connect multiple servers and storage subsystems Contact Hitachi Data Systems Technical Resource Center TRC for information about which Fibre Channel switches are supported...

Page 19: ...ation contact your BlueArc Global Services representative Note Where minimum and maximum values are provided for power and thermal specifications the minimum is for the Series 2000 server and the maximum is for the Series 3000 server For detailed specifications for a specific model or configuration contact your technical support representative Physical Weight 35 kg 78 lb Height 176 mm 6 9 in Depth...

Page 20: ...ommends attaching the stabilizer plate to the rack before loading the cabinet To attach the stabilizer plate to the front of the system cabinet 1 Place the stabilizer plate up against the cabinet 2 Align the holes from the stabilizer plate to the holes on the bottom of the cabinet 3 Place the screws in the hole and secure them into the cabinet 4 The stabilizer contains two holes for securing it to...

Page 21: ...ules perform functions essential to the integrity of the High performance NAS Platform If there is an issue with a module replace it with the same module type For more information see Replacing System Components on page 25 The following tables show which modules are compatible with which models of High performance NAS Platform Note If an FSA module is used in a series 3000 High performance NAS Pla...

Page 22: ...igh performance NAS Platform in a cabinet whose internal ambient temperature exceeds 40º C 104º F Front View On the front panel there are two LED indicators Power and Status which indicate the system status as follows Table 3 Status Power LED Green State Meaning Green Normal operation with a single High performance NAS Platform or an active High performance NAS Platform in a clustered operation Sl...

Page 23: ...orts may be different than shown above If your High performance NAS Platform is equipped with a SIM4324 it will have FC ports 5 8 all other SIM modules have only FC ports 1 4 Table 4 Status LED Amber State Meaning Amber Critical failure and the High performance NAS Platform is not operational Slow Flash System shutdown has failed Flashes once every three seconds Flash 0 8Hz The High performance NA...

Page 24: ...12 Hitachi High performance NAS Platform High performance NAS Platform Rear Panel Series 2000 High performance NAS Platform Rear LEDs Series 3000 ...

Page 25: ...ts on the NIM module may be different than shown above Additionally each module has individual indicators as shown in the following sections NIM1045 Table 5 Module Status LED Green Amber State Meaning Green Normal Operation Flash Green 5Hz Module is booting and running self test Amber Critical fault with the module hardware Flash Amber 5Hz Module is about to reset system due to manual reset or fau...

Page 26: ...ot flashing 1 Gbps link present Green Flash 1 25 Hz 1 Gbps link standby in a redundant configuration Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No Network activity Table 7 10 100 Ethernet Ports Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 10 or 100 Mbps link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 8...

Page 27: ...o Network activity Table 9 10 100 Ethernet Ports Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 10 or 100 Mbps link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 10 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10 GbE Ports Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 10 Gbps link present Green Flash 1 25 Hz 10 Gbps link standby in a redu...

Page 28: ... 10 FSA20xx FSX20xx The FSA and FSX modules have only one LED which is the Module Status LED Table 11 10 100 Ethernet Port Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 10 or 100 Mbps link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 12 FSA FSX Module Status LED State Meaning Off No power Green Normal operation Flash Green 5 Hz...

Page 29: ...Hitachi High performance NAS Platform System Installation Guide for instructions on using SSLoader Contact Hitachi Data Systems Technical Resource Center TRC for more information or if you have questions about SSLoader versions or installation FSB302x The FSB module has only one LED which is the Transaction Log Status LED Green Amber This LED indicates the status of a battery backed NVRAM FSB303x ...

Page 30: ...ion Log Status LED Green Amber State Meaning Off Transaction logging disabled or battery exhausted Green Transaction log active locally or with remote High performance NAS Platform Amber Battery condition fault Green Flash 1 Hz Recoverable transaction log held in NVRAM Amber Flash 1 Hz There is a recoverable transaction log in NVRAM as per green flash and the battery is low Table 15 Cluster Interc...

Page 31: ...r Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 2 or 4 Gbps FC link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 17 Cluster Interconnect Ports ICC Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 10 Gbps Link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 18 Fibre Channel Ports Stat...

Page 32: ... No network activity Table 19 Fibre Channel Ports Status Activity Per Port Meaning Status Green On not flashing 2 or 4 Gbps FC link present Green Off No link Activity Amber Flash Network activity Amber Off No network activity Table 18 Fibre Channel Ports continued Status Activity Per Port Meaning ...

Page 33: ...o operate a server with different models of power supply for up to 72 hours during the PSU replacement process Battery Each power supply includes a battery unit that is part of the High performance NAS Platform s stable storage solution The batteries within each PSU module operate in both a redundant and parallel manner Both batteries must be present and charged to support the full NVRAM backup pe...

Page 34: ... the NVRAM data retention period If the battery is left connected in an improperly shut down system the battery must be recharged within 30 days When preparing a High performance NAS Platform for shipment or if it is powered down for any length of time it is important that the High performance NAS Platform has been shut down correctly before powering off Otherwise if the High performance NAS Platf...

Page 35: ...e cover and remove the battery pack from the PSU case Set aside the old battery pack for proper disposal in accordance with applicable environmental regulations 3 Pull the connector from the mating battery charger receptacle on the charger card 4 Insert the new battery pack with the metal surface facing towards the inside of the PSU 5 Align the battery pack connector so that the protruding tab fac...

Page 36: ...wires into the PSU casing so that they will not be pinched when the access cover is reinstalled 8 Realign the access cover with the mounting holes and install the five countersunk screws on the front and side of the PSU Fasten them snugly but do not overtighten 9 Reinstall the pan head screw through the rear panel of the PSU and into the access cover Fasten snugly ...

Page 37: ...grade a High performance NAS Platform see Upgrading a Sever Cluster by Replacing Modules on page 26 Caution All power to the High performance NAS Platform must be switched off before replacing any modules 1 Shut down the server see Rebooting Shutting Down and Powering Off the Hitachi High performance NAS Platform on page 37 for instructions 2 Verify that the power switches on both the PSUs are in ...

Page 38: ...aded to the same model before the cluster can be restarted Upgrading a Series 2000 Hitachi High performance NAS Platform to Series 3000 To upgrade a Series 2000 Hitachi High performance NAS Platform to a Series 3000 1 Back up the server configuration registry Using Web Manager log in to the server cluster node to be upgraded and select Server Admin Configuration Backup Restore 2 Record the IP addr...

Page 39: ... on page 25 10 Reboot and verify that the hardware database has been updated To verify hardware database has been updated enter the following CLI command dblog grep HWDB The output of this command should be similar to the following HWDB scores NIM 7 FSM 7 SIM 7 If any module has a score lower then 7 the hardware database is incorrect In this situation contact Hitachi Data Systems Technical Resourc...

Page 40: ...both the 10 GbE 10 Gbps and the GE 1 Gbps configurations Replacing a NIM 1060 with a NIM 1200 in a Single Standalone Server To upgrade from a NIM 1060 to a NIM 1200 in a single standalone server Note Failure to follow this procedure can result in aggregates being left in a degraded state after the modules have been swapped causing the server to report errors 1 Back up the server configuration regi...

Page 41: ...IP address to add ip_mask is the IP address mask for the IP address being added and ag_port is the aggregation 1 or 2 to which the IP address is to be added g Verify which GE member interfaces belong to which aggregation group by entering the following command agg h Remove any GE interfaces numbered between 3 through 6 from aggregations 1 and 2 by entering the following command aggedit remove agX ...

Page 42: ...Module in Cluster Nodes To upgrade from a NIM 1060 to a NIM 1200 in cluster nodes 1 Back up the server configuration registry Using Web Manager log in to the server cluster node to be upgraded and select Server Admin Configuration Backup Restore 2 Record the IP address through which the SMU is managing the server cluster The IP address is displayed in the Server Status Console with the managed ser...

Page 43: ...ve agX geY where X is the aggregation and Y is the GE interface to remove f Delete aggregations 3 through 6 if present by entering the following command agg delete agN where N is the aggregation to remove 3 4 5 or 6 5 Shut down the server Shutting down the server causes all the active EVSs currently on the node to migrate to another active node If the Administrative Services EVS is also on the nod...

Page 44: ...00 connect to the SMU via SSH Once the connection is made a menu appears This menu lists all the servers clusters managed by the SMU Select the cluster from the displayed menu 12 Enable the support user by entering the following command supportuser on 13 Upgrade the aggregation information on the cluster by entering the following command agg upgrade Replacing an FSA Module with an FSX Module Prere...

Page 45: ...erver a Connect a laptop to the management network b Set the laptop s computer interface IP address to a unique value on the management network for example 192 0 2 41 c Log in as supervisor on the server with the module being replaced d Display the version of SSLoader on the modules in the server by entering the following command ver grep ssloader e Ensure that the version displayed is 4 3 983e or...

Page 46: ...the address is set ping that address from the laptop to verify connectivity 11 If the installed package version is correct boot the server and skip the remaining steps otherwise proceed to the next step a From the main menu select Package Menu b From the displayed package menu select Select Default Package If the correct firmware package is listed select it from the available list The server will ...

Page 47: ...firmware package is still not listed or the package fails validation attempt to reload the firmware package again see step 12 or call Hitachi Data Systems Technical Resource Center TRC 14 Perform a final reboot to ensure the latest SSLoader is running See Step 2 above for instructions on checking the SSLoader version Replacing a PSU 1 Verify that the power switch on the faulty PSU is in the OFF po...

Page 48: ...a fan assembly for replacement A failed fan must be replaced as soon as possible The High performance NAS Platform fans are contained within three assemblies which are located behind the front fascia and are removable from the front of the High performance NAS Platform All High performance NAS Platforms have three fan assemblies but some models contain three fans one fan per assembly while other m...

Page 49: ...ing the faulty fan 4 Slide the fan assembly out of the High performance NAS Platform 5 Insert the replacement module Push firmly to seat it correctly 6 When the connector is firmly in place secure the module with the captive screws which were previously loosened 7 Replace the front panel Rebooting Shutting Down and Powering Off the Hitachi High performance NAS Platform This section provides instru...

Page 50: ...de and bring it to a state in which it can be safely powered down Shutdown all nodes If configured as a cluster select this radio button to shut down all cluster nodes and bring them to a state in which they can be safely powered down Powering Down the High performance NAS Platform for Maintenance This procedure should be followed whenever a High performance NAS Platform is to be powered down and ...

Page 51: ... Platform fails to shut down properly or to verify that the NVRAM has not entered the battery powered back up state when the PSUs are switched off remove both PSU modules 5 Optionally you can remove the PSUs from the High performance NAS Platform to fully disengage them from the system Note Complete battery discharge can also happen if the High performance NAS Platform is shut down correctly but l...

Page 52: ... continue to blink until after the RAID controller enclosure has sent those commands and the drives have spun up 3 Start the System Management Unit SMU by depressing the red button located on the right of the unit 4 Switch the power to on for first High performance NAS Platform s To switch the power on to a server press the power switch on PSU1 to the on position wait 5 10 seconds press the power ...

Page 53: ...000 High performance NAS Platform Management Interfaces Series 2000 All management ports are physically located on the NIM and provide connections to ports within the High performance NAS Platform cabinet only The System Management Unit SMU provides the rack component management function Note Depending on the model and configuration of your High performance NAS Platform the number and type of Ethe...

Page 54: ...ulation interface can be used to access to the CLI so that you can perform management or configuration functions Connect the terminal to the serial port port 1 on the rear panel of the High performance NAS Platform then set the host settings to the values below to ensure proper communication between the terminal and the High performance NAS Platform Once the initial setup has been completed you sh...

Page 55: ...for serial port 1 Table 23 Serial Port 1 Pin Layout Pin Positions Signal Abbreviation Pin Data Carrier Detected DCD 1 Receive Data RD 2 Transmit Data TD 3 Data Terminal Ready DTR 4 Signal Ground SG 5 Data Set Ready DSR 6 Request To Send RTS 7 Clear To Send CTS 8 Ring Indicator RI 9 ...

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