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Installation and Setup Guide

EMC Data Domain DD2500 System Installation
and Setup Guide

302-001-374
REV. 02

February, 2015

This document provides installation for the rack bracket and the DD2500 system and initial
configuration instructions.

Summary of Contents for Data Domain DD2500

Page 1: ...ns l Related documentation 2 l Tools and supplies needed 3 l Safety information 3 l Description of the system 4 l Unpack the system 12 l Install the rack brackets 12 l Install the system in the rack 1...

Page 2: ...click Product Documentation and then perform the following steps a Select the Data Domain model from the Platform list and click View b On the row for the correct Data Domain operating system DD OS ve...

Page 3: ...operated only from a power supply input voltage range of 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz l Each component is intended to operate with all working power supplies installed l Provide a suitable power source with...

Page 4: ...emperature requirements are met l Ensure that the front bezel and back panel clearances are met l Ensure that cables at rear of unit do not obstruct exhaust airflow l If installing in a closed cabinet...

Page 5: ...Domain refers to this process as Base 2 calculation Table 1 DD2500 storage capacity System Installed Memory Internal Disks Raw Storage Base 10 Data Storage Space Base 2 Calculation Data Storage Space...

Page 6: ...wer LED is on whenever the system has power An amber system fault LED is normally off and is lit amber whenever the chassis or any other FRU in the system requires service Figure 2 Disk and system LED...

Page 7: ...11 in the bottom row l The base configuration contains 7 disk drives in locations 0 through 6 Drive bays 7 11 contain bay blanks l The expanded configuration contains 12 disk drives Back panel Figure...

Page 8: ...hMb 1 GE 8 USB port 9 Serial port DB 9 RS 232 Power supply units A system has two power supply units numbered 0 and 1 from left to right Each power unit has LEDs shown in the photo that indicates the...

Page 9: ...port 10GBaseT and quad port Gigabit Ethernet interfaces allow connectivity to the data host A USB port enables the system to boot from a USB flash device Rear LED status summary Part State SP service...

Page 10: ...ved for SAS I O modules only FC I O module option The FC I O module is a dual port Fibre Channel module The optional virtual tape library VTL feature requires at least one FC I O module Three FC I O m...

Page 11: ...provide cooling for the processor DIMMs and I O modules A system can run with one fan module faulted Figure 9 Top view of SP module with air ducts removed DIMM modules DD2500 systems can contain eith...

Page 12: ...rack mounting kit is compatible with racks that have front to rear post spacing between 18 inches and 36 inches The kit will fit the following types of mounting holes l 7 1 mm round holes l 375 inch...

Page 13: ...he bracket assembly in a vertical position as the parts may separate l The Data Domain system is two rack units RU tall Make sure the location in the rack fits the product Procedure 1 If your rack con...

Page 14: ...two screw caps 1 Bracket screw caps Figure 14 Remove front screw caps 2 As needed select the bracket marked right or left Orientation assumes you are facing the front of the rack The rear of the brac...

Page 15: ...bracket adjusts to fit most racks 5 Attach the bracket to the rear of the rack using the furnished screws There are six holes Add screws to the second and fifth holes Note If more convenient you may...

Page 16: ...her side of the rack 10 After installing both brackets make sure that they are level with one another Install the system in the rack CAUTION This procedure requires two people or a mechanical lift Pro...

Page 17: ...slide the silver brackets on either side of the CMA over the extension on the rear of each rack rail Figure 18 Installing the CMA 1 CMA bracket 2 Blue plunger button 3 Rear extension of the system ra...

Page 18: ...ing the CMA bracket to the rail 3 To adjust the CMA position up or down pull on the orange latches and pull up or down on the arm as needed Figure 20 Adjusting the position of the CMA 4 Organize the c...

Page 19: ...et use multimode fiber cables with LC connectors c If using 10 Gb copper Ethernet with an SFP connector use a qualified SFP copper cable d If using 10 Gb fiber Ethernet use MMF 850nm cables with LC du...

Page 20: ...9600 Data bits 8 Stop bits 1 Parity None Flow control None Emulation VT 100 3 Log into the CLI as the sysadmin user localhost localdomain login sysadmin Password system_serial_number 4 Enter the defa...

Page 21: ...yes Answering yes initiates a shortened version of the CLI configuration wizard that provides enough information to configure the system for network access Afterward you can use the GUI Data Domain S...

Page 22: ...gateway Or accept the IPv6 address of the default gateway if the system was able to discover it If IPv6 is not in use leave the field empty and press Enter to continue IPV6 Default Gateway Enter the i...

Page 23: ...Log in when the DD System Manager login screen displays Use the DD System Manager online help for more information Procedure 1 To set up the mail server enter config set mailserver mail datadomain co...

Page 24: ...al number as a password Press Ctrl C to get through the EULA sysadmin password prompt and config setup wizard 8 Generate an autosupport sent to yourself to use as ACG input autosupport send your email...

Page 25: ...ly disclaims implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Use copying and distribution of any EMC software described in this publication requires an applicable software li...