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Installation 

Guide

hp 

StorageWorks

NAS 2000s

Product Version:  1.0

First Edition (September 2003)

Part Number:  345649-001

This installation guide provides information about how to deploy the 

HP StorageWorks NAS 2000s.

Summary of Contents for 345646-001 - StorageWorks NAS 2000s External Storage Server

Page 1: ...llation Guide hp StorageWorks NAS 2000s Product Version 1 0 First Edition September 2003 Part Number 345649 001 This installation guide provides information about how to deploy the HP StorageWorks NAS 2000s ...

Page 2: ...translated into another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett Packard The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice Microsoft MS DOS MS Windows Windows and Windows NT are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Hewlett Packard Company shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information is pr...

Page 3: ...etting Help 9 HP Technical Support 10 HP Storage Website 10 HP Authorized Reseller 10 1 Product Overview 11 Product Definition and Information 11 Server Hardware Features 11 Optional Features 13 Rear Panel Connectors 14 Software Features 15 2 Configuration Setup 17 Preinitialization 17 Collect Information for Configuration 18 Configuration Information 18 WebUI Configuration 20 RapidLaunch Method 2...

Page 4: ...re 25 Direct Attach Method 26 Procedure 26 Rapid Startup Wizard Configuration 27 Requirements 27 Procedure 28 Configure Storage 30 Creating Disk Arrays 30 Creating Logical Disks 31 Verifying Logical Disks 31 Creating a Volume 32 Creating File Shares 33 Basic Setup Complete 34 Completing the System Configuration 34 Index 35 ...

Page 5: ...ing Help page 9 Overview This section covers the following topics Intended Audience Prerequisites Related Documentation Intended Audience This book is intended for use by technical professionals who are experienced with the following Microsoft administrative procedures file sharing protocols Prerequisites Before you set up the NAS 2000s HP recommends that you obtain supplemental documentation rela...

Page 6: ...ment Symbols Document Conventions The document conventions included in Table 1 apply in most cases Table 1 Document Conventions Element Convention Cross reference links Figure 1 Key and field names menu items buttons and dialog box titles Bold File names application names and text emphasis Italics User input command and directory names and system responses output and messages Monospace font COMMAN...

Page 7: ... result in damage to equipment or data Note Text set off in this manner presents commentary sidelights or interesting points of information Equipment Symbols The following equipment symbols may be found on hardware for which this guide pertains They have the following meanings Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards...

Page 8: ...sk of personal injury from a hot component allow the surface to cool before touching Power supplies or systems marked with these symbols indicate the presence of multiple sources of power WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock remove all power cords to completely disconnect power from the power supplies and systems Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indi...

Page 9: ...the rack rests on the leveling jacks In single rack installations the stabilizing feet are attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks are coupled Only one rack component is extended at any time A rack may become unstable if more than one rack component is extended for any reason Getting Help If you still have a question after reading this guide contact an HP authorized service p...

Page 10: ...duct serial numbers Product model names and numbers Applicable error messages Operating system type and revision level Detailed specific questions HP Storage Website The HP website has the latest information on this product as well as the latest drivers Access storage at http www hp com country us eng prodserv storage html From this website select the appropriate product or solution HP Authorized ...

Page 11: ...siness class NAS solution that provides reliable performance manageability and fault tolerance Server Hardware Features The following features are included in the NAS 2000s internal SCSI model One Intel XEON 3 06 GHz with 1 MB L3 cache and 512 K L2 cache 1 GB 2 X 512 MB SIMMs Smart Array 5i Embedded SCSI 3 controller with Battery Backed Write Cache BBWC Enabler Redundant 400 watt hot plug power su...

Page 12: ...lowing features are included in the NAS 2000s external SCSI model One Intel XEON 3 06 GHz with 1 MB L3 cache and 512 K L2 cache 1 GB 2 X 512 MB SIMM Smart Array 5i Embedded SCSI 3 controller with Battery Backed Write Cache BBWC Enabler Redundant 400 watt hot plug power supplies server only 64 bit PCI X I O technology Two hot pluggable 100 MHz slots One 133 MHz slot with Smart Array 6404 controller...

Page 13: ...s for RAID 5 4414 Storage Cabinet with redundant power supplies and fans Figure 2 NAS 2000s external SCSI model Optional Features The following features are optional for the NAS 2000s server SA5300 SA6404 support for multiple adapters HP StorageWorks Enclosure 4314 4414 4354 and 4454 Standard HP ProLiant NIC Suite including NC7770 Alacritech NICs LP952 and or LP8000 for tape support only Tape driv...

Page 14: ... Description 1 PCI expansion slots 2 Serial connector teal 3 Integrated Lights Out iLO Eth 4 Mouse connector PS 2 green 5 Power connectors 6 Keyboard connector PS 2 purple 7 RJ 45 connector for NIC 1 8 RJ 45 connector for NIC 2 9 USB connectors 2 black Video connector blue q VHDCI SCSI connector SCSI port 1 w Smart Array 6404 controller 1 2 3 4 6 7 11 9 3 2 10 5 8 12 ...

Page 15: ...osoft Windows 2003 drivers including Array Controller driver and HBA drivers Insight Management agents UPS monitoring agent with automated shutdown via serial port preconfigured at factory no user interface HP UPS APC UPS Field diagnostics support via Integrated Lights Out iLO SmartStart 6 4 software drivers and Insight Manager 6 4 NIC teaming drivers Support for Web Based Configuration Utility We...

Page 16: ...ded License Microsoft Services for Network File System NFS Microsoft Services for UNIX 3 0 Retail separate CD for user name mapping support in a domain only Microsoft Services for Netware 5 02 separate CD SAK 3 0 Services for Macintosh Terminal services Print services Console for desktop services SW Other Third Party Components Tivoli Netview agents BMC Patrol agents ...

Page 17: ...ystem configuration and an overview of storage configuration Preinitialization Before beginning the installation process verify that the hardware installation is complete Verify that the NAS 2000s is completely installed in the rack and that all cables and cords are connected Note If you need assistance with rack installation or hardware connections refer to the quick reference and rack installati...

Page 18: ...AS 2000s Configuration Information Collect the general information required to initialize the NAS device for both dynamic host configuration protocols DHCP and non DHCP configurations You will be asked for this information during configuration as shown in Table 3 Become familiar with this information before attempting to configure the NAS device ...

Page 19: ...rnet teaming features and procedures section of administrative procedures in the administration guide Part B To be completed for non DHCP configurations only DNS Servers IP Address 1 2 3 NAS NIC Port IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Address NIC 1 NIC 2 Integrated Lights Out Eth port The default NAS 2000s has two Ethernet ports available for network connectivity Disable ports that will not be used Ea...

Page 20: ... manually through Remote Desktop or Windows Server 2003 Desktop Note The NAS 2000s is designed to be deployed without a monitor keyboard and mouse These ports are available and supported by the NAS device if used RapidLaunch Method The NAS 2000s includes a RapidLaunch CD that can run on any Windows based PC using Internet Explorer 5 5 or later Requirements The following items are required to run t...

Page 21: ...s connected to the same subnet as the NAS 2000s 3 Power on the PC and wait until the operating system has completely loaded 4 Insert the RapidLaunch CD into the CD ROM drive of the PC 5 The RapidLaunch CD should run automatically If the program does not start up automatically the program may be run manually Click Start select Run on the Windows taskbar and then type the following CD ROM drive setu...

Page 22: ... found on the network are displayed as shown in Figure 5 It may take several minutes for the NAS device to be found on the network Note The RapidLaunch utility will refresh periodically looking for new devices on the network Refresh the device list manually by selecting the Refresh button ...

Page 23: ...curity Alert dialog to accept the security certificate 11 Login to the WebUI This launches the WebUI configuration application Rapid Startup on the target HP StorageWorks NAS device as shown in Figure 7 Note The default login for the WebUI is administrator and the password is hpinvent The WebUI uses the same login as the local administrator s account or an account with administrative privileges 12...

Page 24: ...ng Internet Explorer 5 5 or later on that network using the 3202 port of the device The serial number is located behind the front bezel of the NAS 2000s as illustrated in Figure 6 Figure 6 Serial number location Requirements The following items are required to run the WebUI configuration application Windows based PC loaded with Internet Explorer 5 5 or later on the same segment as the NAS 2000s DH...

Page 25: ...ps the serial number of the NAS 2000s followed by a hyphen and then 3202 Press Enter Example https D4059ABC3433 3202 Note Substitute the server name for the serial number if a server name was previously set 4 Click Yes in the Security Alert dialog to accept the security certificate 5 Login to the WebUI This launches the WebUI configuration application Rapid Startup on the target HP StorageWorks NA...

Page 26: ...r the locations of the connectors on the NAS 2000s 3 Open Internet Explorer and click Yes in the Security Alert dialog to accept the security certificate This launches the WebUI configuration application Rapid Startup on the target StorageWorks NAS device as shown in Figure 7 If the WebUI does not launch connect to the LocalHost and login to the WebUI Note The default login for the WebUI is admini...

Page 27: ...s Ensure that an Internet Explorer window has been opened and the WebUI is at the Rapid Startup Wizard as shown in Figure 7 Figure 7 Rapid Startup wizard screen Note The Rapid Startup Wizard will be the default page unless you complete the wizard or select the checkbox next to the text that reads Do not show this wizard as the default page ...

Page 28: ...count settings Select Next to continue 4 Configure the Alert Email settings Select Next to continue 5 Configure the SNMP Settings Select Next to continue 6 Configure the iLO System Information Set the IP Address to DHCP and set the iLO hostname Do not modify the administrator account name Select Next to continue 7 Configure the Network Interface Information for both NICs Select Next to continue 8 ...

Page 29: ...boot is required Rapid Startup displays a message that a reboot is occurring and the configuration information will be set The browser will return to the status page The refresh may take several minutes if the device was restarted Note Once the Rapid Startup Wizard has been completed the Welcome page will become the default page ...

Page 30: ... Click Yes in the Security Alert dialog to accept the security certificate 3 Log in as an administrator Note The default login for the ACU is administrator and the password is administrator 4 The ACU session will run in a new browser window 5 Select the proper array controller in the left pane of the interface Some NAS systems are equipped with separate array controllers for internal and external ...

Page 31: ...continue 5 Exit the ACU Depending on how many physical disks are included in the array several different types of logical disks are possible Consult the ACU s help feature for extensive details on creating logical disk drives Verifying Logical Disks To verify that the NAS System recognizes the newly created logical disks 1 Click the Disks tab and select Disks 2 Select Rescan in the Task section to...

Page 32: ...esenting the logical disk previously created with the ACU 6 Complete the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard 7 Select the initialize disk and right click in the unallocated space 8 Select New Partition from the menu 9 Use the New Partition Wizard to create a new volume format a filesystem and mount the volume on a drive letter or subdirectory of another mounted volume Note For detailed information ...

Page 33: ...ders 1 Click the Shares tab and select Shares 2 Click Folders to create a new folder on the previously created volumes or use an existing folder a Select a volume and click Manage Folders New b Type the folder name and click OK 3 Click Shares to create a file share by designating a network share name and folder location a Click New and type a name and a path Note Check Create Folder if the directo...

Page 34: ...ion software via Microsoft File Replication Services Place the NAS system in a domain highly recommended Enable and establish space usage quotas Configure DFS Distributed File System or publish the NAS system s shares into an already existing DFS structure Enable additional protocols and create the associated file shares Adjust logging for system application and security events Install HP network ...

Page 35: ...nfigure Storage 30 connectors keyboard 14 mouse 14 NICs 14 power 14 RJ45 14 serial 14 USB 14 VHDCI SCSI 14 video 14 conventions document 6 equipment symbols 7 text symbols 7 creating disk arrays 30 file shares 33 logical disks 30 31 volume 32 volumes 30 D data replication 34 default login 23 25 26 30 default page 27 DHCP 28 DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol defined 18 Disk Management 32 Dis...

Page 36: ...eatures 15 16 NAS b2000 v2 external SCSI model illustrated 13 NAS b2000 v2 internal SCSI model illustrated 12 NAS b2000 v2 rear view illustrated 14 Network Interface Information 28 New Partition Wizard 32 NICs connectors 14 P permissions group 33 user 33 Physical disks 30 power connector 14 Preinitialization 17 preinitialization collect information for configuration 18 prerequisites 5 product over...

Page 37: ...s 34 slot locations PCI slot 1 14 PCI slots 2 and 3 14 Smart Array 6404 14 SNMP Settings 28 symbols in text 7 symbols on equipment 7 System Information 28 T technical support HP 10 text symbols 7 U USB connectors 14 user and group permissions 33 V VHDCI SCSI connector 14 video connector 14 W warning rack stability 9 symbols on equipment 7 websites HP storage 10 WebUI configuration direct attach me...

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