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Chapter 1. Product Features

J4060-03 User Manual

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Rear Expander Panel

BMC console port

BMC LAN port

Rear Panel

Secondary

Primary

Mini SAS HD

4 x 80x38mm hot swap fan

1200W 1+1 hot swap redudant PSU

SFF-8644 wide port

Debug port

Console port

Identify LED indicator

Summary of Contents for 12G SAS JBOD Series

Page 1: ...UM_4060 03_v1_072219 J4060 03 12G SAS JBOD Series User s Manual...

Page 2: ...figuration Setup 19 3 1 Supported Configuration and Unsupported Feature 19 3 1 1 Supported Configuration 19 3 1 2 Unsupported Feature 19 3 2 Connect Host to JBOD via RS232 20 3 3 Utility Setup on Host...

Page 3: ...3 6 3 Implementation on SES Pages 45 3 6 4 Implementation on SES Elements 48 3 6 5 SES Element Control Functions 55 Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration Settings 62 4 1 Login 62 4 2 Sensor s pcation for Fan...

Page 4: ...Copyright 2019 AIC Inc All Rights Reserved This document contains proprietary information about AIC products and is not to be disclosed or used except in accordance with applicable agreements...

Page 5: ...Document Release History Release Date Version Update Content July 2019 1 User s Manual release to public...

Page 6: ...le for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Disclaimer AIC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information provided is prov...

Page 7: ...ully mount the equipment into the rack in such manner that it won t be hazardous due to uneven mechanical loading This equipment is to be installed for operation in an environment with maximum ambient...

Page 8: ...breakage 7 Please disconnect this equipment from the AC outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or detergent for cleaning The use of a moisture sheet or cloth is recommended for cleaning Module and...

Page 9: ...is highly advised Do not endanger yourself by placing the device in an unstable environment The consequences for negligent actions may be extremely severe Chapter 3 BMC Configuration Settings This cha...

Page 10: ...ct the dealer where the subsystem was purchased for further instructions Before continuing first unpack the subsystem and verify that the number of components in the shipping carton is accurate and in...

Page 11: ...ive Bays 60 Cooling 4 x 8038 hot swap fans Power Supply 1200W 1 1 hot swap redundant 80 Platinum Power Entry Dual AC inlet Expander Modules Dual expanders Optional Electrical and Environmental Univers...

Page 12: ...SASx48 which is emphasized for its 36 and 48 phy edge expansion and performance of supporting up to 12 Gb s this product enhances these features by integrating hotswap designs redundant fans and expan...

Page 13: ...Chapter 1 Product Features J4060 03 User Manual 4 Front Panel Fault LED red Interpretation On The drives has failed or a predictive failure alert has been received for the drives...

Page 14: ...03 User Manual 5 Rear Expander Panel BMC console port BMC LAN port Rear Panel Secondary Primary Mini SAS HD 4 x 80x38mm hot swap fan 1200W 1 1 hot swap redudant PSU SFF 8644 wide port Debug port Cons...

Page 15: ...reference By using the zoning option four of the 8644 ports will have a variety of zone group settings Before you begin your JBOD must be equipped with HUB EDGE setting Refer to 3 2 Connect Host to JB...

Page 16: ...E BELOW 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 Left Edge Expander Center Edge Expander Right Edge Expander 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29...

Page 17: ...2 SEE FIGURE BELOW 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 Left Edge Expander Center Edge Expander Right Edge Expander 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25...

Page 18: ...15 drives port 4 are at zone group 4 SEE FIGURE BELOW 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 Left Edge Expander Center Edge Expander Right Edge Expander 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 4...

Page 19: ...r slides toward the front panel to open while the other slides toward the rear panel for removal Remove the top cover by pressing the release button x 2 on both sides of the chassis and sliding the co...

Page 20: ...the ejector to release the module Pull the handle to remove the module out of the chassis Push the replaced power supply unit into the chassis Ensure that the module is hooked into the cage 2 2 Power...

Page 21: ...03 User Manual Unplug the cables and connectors Loosen the captive screws to remove the fan Pull the fan module from the chassis Insert the replaced fan into the chassis and tighten the captive screws...

Page 22: ...out of the system Insert the hard disk drive into the tray Ensure that the dimples on the tray match the hard disk drive For additional assurance fasten the screws x 2 on the drive tray to secure the...

Page 23: ...14 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup J4060 03 User Manual 2 4 2 Drive Slot Map The drive slot map follows Left Edge Center Edge Right Edge...

Page 24: ...ws Pull the HDD backplane from the chassis Insert a new HDD backplane into the chassis and close the lever Secure the LED board onto the chassis to complete NOTE Before you pull out the HDD backplane...

Page 25: ...ull the expander out of the enclosure Align the expander module with the opening in front of the enclosure and insert it firmly into the enclosure Close the lever and secure the retaining screw Primar...

Page 26: ...r 2 Hardware Setup J4060 03 User Manual Dislodge the BMC module from the carrier board Remove the BMC module Align the BMC module on the carrier board Place the BMC module onto the carrier board 2 7 B...

Page 27: ...060 03 User Manual To install the slide rail please refer to the manual in the slide rail kit Option 1 AP61 843 Option 2 AP61 920 User s Manual Screw Sack Slide Rail User s Manual Screw Sack Slide Rai...

Page 28: ...g drives are supported for shared access 1 SAS drive nearline SAS drive 2 SATA drive with an interposer which provides SATA to SAS conversion 3 1 2 Unsupported Feature A Enclosure logical identifier c...

Page 29: ...Configuration Setup J4060 03 User Manual Use a RS 232 DB9 cable to connect the console port of JBOD with host s PC COM port see figures below for DB9 RS 232 cable and SAS expander COM port 3 2 Connect...

Page 30: ...tep 1 Set up host RS232 connection Set up RS232 connection application into your host as shown in the example process below For example OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 RS232 connection application Hy...

Page 31: ...tion Setup J4060 03 User Manual Step 3 Enter a new name for the icon in the field below and click OK Step 4 Connect by using selecting an option in the drop down menu circled in red below we selected...

Page 32: ...n Setup Step 6 After step 5 you will enter hyper terminal screen Then please press Enter key and the cmd line will appear on the screen Step 5 Under Bits per second select 38400 Under Flow control sel...

Page 33: ...m Configuration Setup J4060 03 User Manual Step 1 Please input fdl 0 0 in command line to update the firmware Step 2 Select the tool bar Transfer Send File within 10 seconds 3 4 Update Firmware and MF...

Page 34: ...apter 3 Sub system Configuration Setup Step 3 Select the Firmware file and set the Protocol type as Xmodem Press the Send button Step 4 After completing the FW update Buffer Download Complete will app...

Page 35: ...0 in commond line to update the MFG Step 6 Go to the Transfer menu and then select Send file within 10 seconds Step 7 Select the MFG file and set the Protocol type as Xmodem Press the Send button Step...

Page 36: ...up 3 5 1 How to enable disable T10 zoning The default T10 zoning configuration is off A Check the current zoning state cmd phyzone state Zoning is OFF B Enable zoning cmd phyzone on C Disable zoning c...

Page 37: ...he second port The configuration for the example is A PHY8 PHY11 for the first wide port of HUB B PHY4 PHY7 for the second wide port of HUB C PHY20 PHY21 for drives on EDGE Step 1 Read the current gro...

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Page 39: ...User Manual 3 5 3 How to get all revisions in AIC SAS 12G Expander A Expander firmware revision cmd rev B Expander configuration revision cmd showmfg C MCU firmware revision or sensor information MCU...

Page 40: ...ure in Celsius t1 20 C t2 55 C warning 50 C alarm 55 C B Set temperature with new T1 18 C T2 52 C warning threshold 48 C and alarm threshold 54 C The new setting will take effect after reset cmd tempe...

Page 41: ...500605B0000272BF B Set the enclosure address with 0x500605B0000272BF The new setting will take effect after reset cmd enclosure_addr 500605B0000272BF cmd reset cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd cmd...

Page 42: ...ives Standby timer is in units of minutes Setting standby timer with 0 minute disables this feature A Get current standby timer cmd standby_timer Standby Timer 0 minutes B Set the standby timer with 1...

Page 43: ...e power consumption of SAS drives Otherwise AIC Expander Controller starts all attached SAS drives to provide drive access service to any active SAS initiator The same setting should be applied to HUB...

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Page 45: ...der number 421 12021704510010 or Expander number 421 12021704510010 Enclosure number 526 12071100500088 B Only set Expander serial number with 421 12021704510010 cmd serial_number 421 12021704510010 C...

Page 46: ...tive SAS initiator by checking all wide ports AIC Expander Controller powers off all attached SAS SATA drives to save power consumption Otherwise AIC Expander Controller powers on all attached SAS SAT...

Page 47: ...guration Setup J4060 03 User Manual 3 5 10 How to configure EDFB EDGE only The default EDFB configuration is off A Check the current configuration cmd edfb EDFB is OFF B Enable the edfb cmd edfb on C...

Page 48: ...estoring on AC power loss Three supported options are keep off keep on and keep last state The default setting is keep off A Get the current power setting cmd power_setting Power setting keep off B Se...

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Page 50: ...rations supported are one zone default two zones and four zones The default configuration is one zone of which T10 zoning configuration is disabled T10 zoning configuration of the other configurations...

Page 51: ...t 1 2 3 4 5 6 EDGE Zone 1 Slot 1 60 C 2 When Zone Count 2 T10 zoning is enabled HUB Zone 1 2 Wideport 1 2 3 4 5 6 EDGE Zone 1 2 Slot 1 30 31 60 C 3 When Zone Count 4 T10 zoning is enabled No disk coul...

Page 52: ...ports Port 1 is composed of PHY 8 11 and Port 2 is composed of PHY 4 7 cmd subtractive 8 cmd subtractive 9 cmd subtractive 10 cmd subtractive 11 cmd subtractive 4 cmd subtractive 5 cmd subtractive 6...

Page 53: ...ou are a member of the T10 working group the Standard which controlled by T10 technical committee could be found at http www t10 org cgi bin ac pl t f f ses2r19a pdf 3 6 1 SES pages supported are list...

Page 54: ...PSU Module2 STATUS_WORD Byte 5 14 Reserved 0xFF 3 6 3 2 SES Threshold Out In It includes only Temperature Sensor and Voltage Sensor elements Threshold control element format BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0...

Page 55: ...30 bytes If no chassis number is entered N 0 then chassis number is cleared Chassis Number control format BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 N Chassis Number If no chassis number is found return Status 1 fai...

Page 56: ...ed N 0 then canister number is restored to default 0x20 0x20 0x20 0x20 0x20 0x20 0x20 0x20 8 spaces in ASCII Canister Number control format BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 N Canister Number If no canister...

Page 57: ...unctions for details B Power Supply Status Element BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 COMMON STATUS Reserved PRDFAIL DISABLE SWAP ELEMENT STATUS CODE 1 IDENT Reserved 2 Reserved DC OVER VOLTAGE DC UNDER VOLTA...

Page 58: ...ent Control Functions for details B Cooling Status Element BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 COMMON STATUS Reserved PRDFAIL DISABLE SWAP ELEMENT STATUS CODE 1 IDENT Reserved ACTUAL FAN SPEED MSB 2 ACTUAL FAN...

Page 59: ...TUS CODE 1 IDENT FAIL Reserved 2 TEMPERATURE 3 Reserved OT FAILURE OT WARNING UT FAILURE UT WARNING Field Value ELEMENT STATUS CODE OK Everything is Ok NON CRITICAL If either warning limit is exceeded...

Page 60: ...ion SES Element Control Functions for details REQUEST WARNING Please refer to section SES Element Control Functions for details B Enclosure Status Element BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 COMMON STATUS Rese...

Page 61: ...Reserved 3 Reserved B Voltage Status Element BYTE BIT 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 COMMON STATUS Reserved PRDFAIL DISABLE SWAP ELEMENT STATUS CODE 1 IDENT FAIL Reserved WARN OVER WARN UNDER CRIT OVER CRIT UNDER...

Page 62: ...CHECK Please refer to section SES Element Control Functions for details RQST IN CRIT ARRAY Please refer to section SES Element Control Functions for details RQST IN FAILED ARRAY Please refer to secti...

Page 63: ...e Control Element RSVD DEVICE Set by the RQST RSVD DEVICE on Array Device Control Element HOT SPARE Set by the RQST HOT SPARE on Array Device Control Element CONS CHK Set by the RQST CONS CHECK on Arr...

Page 64: ...and When the RQST IDENT bit is set the blue LED overwrites its default behavior with a slow blink while the red LED is off The blue LED is set Activity for not overwriting its default behavior The beh...

Page 65: ...element in the SES specification Set the bit to turn off a slot power and vice versa We use the software package sg3_utils on Linux for example and have a SAS HBA and a cable to connect your host wit...

Page 66: ...r Supply is defined in the bit5 byte3 of the Power Supply control element in the SES specification Clear the bit on Power Supply Element PowerSupply01 or PowerSupply02 to power off the entire enclosur...

Page 67: ...on the identity is enabled The RQST IDENT for Enclosure is defined in the bit7 byte1 of the Enclosure control element in the SES specification Set the bit to enable the identity Clear the bit to disab...

Page 68: ...bit1 byte3 and bit0 byte3 of the Enclosure control element in the SES specification Setting either bit can enable the enclosure alarm Clearing both bits disables the enclosure alarm We use the softwar...

Page 69: ...Cooling elements by setting the REQUESTED SPEED CODE bits Clear RQST IDENT bit to enable the smart fan function again Please disable the smart fan function before changing PWM or fan speed Only Coolin...

Page 70: ...61 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 3 Sub system Configuration Setup REQUESTED SPEED CODE PWM 7 100 6 90 5 80 4 70 3 60 2 50 1 40 0 Leave at current speed...

Page 71: ...web browser and enter the default IP http 192 168 11 11 When the login window appears set the user name and password to admin Click Log In to continue Type the default account and password Account ad...

Page 72: ...63 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings EXP expander chip 4 2 Sensor s pcation for Fan Temperature...

Page 73: ...the screen will automatically display the IPMI serial interface Type in the command sys pwd u admin admin for logging in the interface The screen will automatically display OK Type in the command 30...

Page 74: ...IP 30 00 02 01 03 00 00 Get submask 30 00 02 01 06 00 00 Get gateway 30 00 02 01 0C 00 00 Get LAN static IP DHCP 01 represents static IP 02 represents DHCP The number in the red box represents hexadec...

Page 75: ...00 0A Set submask 30 00 01 01 06 FF FF FF 00 Set gateway 30 00 01 01 0C C0 A8 00 01 The green code is the return code The green number in the red box is the completed code 00 means OK The blue text is...

Page 76: ...Configuration Settings The are two BMD LED signals under the BMC console port Blue LED Light Normal execution Red LED Light An error occurred while executing BMC console port BMC LAN port BMC console...

Page 77: ...console preview Sensor Monitoring It lists all available sensors on the device with information such as status name reading and status icon as well as a link to that sensor s page There are 3 possible...

Page 78: ...Chassis information fields Area Format Version Chassis Type Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Number Chassis Extra Board Information It displays the following Board information fields Area Format Ve...

Page 79: ...trol HDD status ACTIONS Power On Select the HDD to turn the power on Power off Select the HDD to turn the power off Icon status Green The HDD is inserted into the slot and the power is on Blue The HDD...

Page 80: ...al representations of all associated events Double click on the record to toggle ON OFF the live widget for that particular sensor Filter the list to view particular sensors by using the drop down lis...

Page 81: ...BMC Timezone Check this option to display the event log entries logged with the BMC Timezone value Client Timezone Check this option to display the event log entries logged with the Client user s Tim...

Page 82: ...hostname of the device Register BMC Select the BMC s network port to register with the DNS settings Check the option Register BMC to register with the DNS settings Select the option Direct Dynamic DN...

Page 83: ...it will have 2 IPv6 DNS servers and 1 IPv4 DNS server NOTE This is not appicable for manual configuration DNS Server 1 2 3 Specify the DNS Domain Name System server address to be configured for the BM...

Page 84: ...red LAN Settings Check this option to enable LAN support for the selected interface MAC Address This field displays the MAC address of the selected interface read only IPv4 Configuration It lists the...

Page 85: ...enable IPv6 support for the selected interface Obtain an IP address automatically Enable Use DHCP to dynamically configure the IPv4 address using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP IPv6 Address...

Page 86: ...are to be configured Auto Negotiation This option is enabled to allow the device to perform automatic configuration to achieve the best possible mode of operation speed and duplex over a link Link Spe...

Page 87: ...device Date Specify the current Date for the device Time Specify the current Time for the device NOTE As a year 2038 problem exists The acceptable date range is from 01 01 2005 to 01 18 2038 NTP Serve...

Page 88: ...used to display the exact local time NOTE Use the correct UTC offset after adjusting for DST automatically synchronize Check this option to automatically synchronize Date and Time with the NTP Server...

Page 89: ...n Event Filter Click the Event Filter tab to show configured Event filters and available slots You can modify or add new event filter entries here A maximum of 40 slots are available and include the d...

Page 90: ...erts can be sent only with SMTP Configurations set to enabled SMTP support can be enabled under Configuration SMTP Add Select a free slot and click Add to add a new entry to the device Alternatively d...

Page 91: ...chine Name is a string of maximum 15 alpha numeric characters Space special characters are not allowed Primary SMTP Server It lists the Primary SMTP Server configuration SMTP Support Check this option...

Page 92: ...ccounts The User Name can be 4 to 64 alpha numeric characters It must start with an alphabet Special characters comma colon semicolon space and backslash are not allowed Password Enter the password fo...

Page 93: ...03 User Manual 4 6 5 7 Schedule This page displays the device s current date time It can be used to configure dates within a week or specific a date to power on off the device If you want to change t...

Page 94: ...able schedule Check this option for enable disable the schedule Action Check a action to do power on off for the device Set days for action Setting dates within a week to do power on off for the devic...

Page 95: ...ified as a security measure To view the page you must have Operator privileges To modify or add a user You must have Administrator privileges NOTE Free slots are denoted by in all columns for the slot...

Page 96: ...cycle operations Reset Expander Select an expander to do cold reset Power Off Storage Select this option to immediately power off the storage Power On Storage Select this option to power on the stora...

Page 97: ...installed in the system prior to the launch of the JNLP file Launch the Java SOL you must have Administrator privileges Choose an expander that can use smart console in Java SOL Volatile Bit Rate Plea...

Page 98: ...Redhat 6 4 NOTE If you want to update a new version firmware for BMC please clear the web browser cookies when the update process is complete 4 7 2 Web update 1 Check if the BMC IP is valid 2 Open a b...

Page 99: ...90 Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings J4060 03 User Manual 3 This is login main page 4 Click the Firmware Update and a drop down menu will pop up Click the Firmware Update...

Page 100: ...uration Settings 5 This page will show the update warning If you really want to update BMC firmware click the Enter Update Mode button 6 Wait few minutes it will pop a window Click the Select file to...

Page 101: ...ration Settings J4060 03 User Manual 7 Wait a few minutes it will pop a window for check update section Check the Check this option to do all full firmware flash option 8 Click OK for the firmware to...

Page 102: ...ngs 9 In the update process it will take 3 5 minutes NOTE Please do not close this web page The firmwire will crash if you close this page 10 When Device has been reset window appears it means firmwar...

Page 103: ...Configuration Settings J4060 03 User Manual 1 Click the Firmware Update and it will pop a drop down menu Click the Expand Update 2 Choose the expander firmware file that you want to update 4 8 Expande...

Page 104: ...95 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings 3 Choose the expander firmware file and then click the upload button 4 Click the Proceed button...

Page 105: ...96 Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings J4060 03 User Manual 5 Processing 6 Update successful...

Page 106: ...97 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings 7 If the update processes not successful please check the version of the expander firmware or whether if the system is turned off...

Page 107: ...ils or the primary firmware suffers some error it will boot into safety mode 1 If you see the sensor name status LED and ID LED are abnormal the LEDs are cross blinking it means the firmware is in saf...

Page 108: ...99 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings BMC console port BMC LAN port BMC console port BMC LAN port...

Page 109: ...100 Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings J4060 03 User Manual 2 Please clear browser cookies and re start browser The BMC web UI will refresh the web page object...

Page 110: ...101 J4060 03 User Manual Chapter 4 BMC Configuration Settings 3 Click the BMC Reset button to go into the reset page 4 Select the BMC reset and Click the Perform Action button...

Page 111: ...he page will show Requesting status This web page will be invalid because of resetting the BMC Wait 90 seconds to clear browser cookies to re login the web UI again 6 If you still see the safety mode...

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