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Page 1: ...IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Software Upgrade Guide for the TS7650 and TS7650G SC27 3643 01...

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Page 3: ...IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Software Upgrade Guide for the TS7650 and TS7650G SC27 3643 01...

Page 4: ...ions of this publication This edition applies to ProtecTIER version 3 1 of the TS7650 Appliance and TS7650G Gateway and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new ed...

Page 5: ...on Windows 32 Installing ProtecTIER Manager on Linux 34 Appendix A Changing the system date and time 37 Using the command line 37 Using the ProtecTIER Configuration Menu 40 Appendix B Worldwide time z...

Page 6: ...c of China Class A Electronic Emission statement 111 Taiwan Class A compliance statement 112 Taiwan contact information 112 Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Class A Statement 112...

Page 7: ...window 86 10 Maximize video speed 88 11 Service laptop to IMM connection 90 12 Local Area Connection Properties 90 13 Local Area Connection Properties Internet Protocol TCP IP 91 14 Integrated Manage...

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Page 9: ...lone OpenStorage ProtecTIER server 3958 DD4 or 3958 AP1 62 8 Factory default server IP addresses for a clustered VTL ProtecTIER system 3958 DD4 or 3958 AP1 63 9 Factory default server IP addresses for...

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Page 11: ...ith fixes v Feature codes have changed Getting information help and service If you need help service technical assistance or just want more information about IBM products you will find a wide variety...

Page 12: ...rack of this important information at the time of purchase Hardware option Provide the serial number and appropriate 4 digit Machine Type for the hardware component that displays a problem for example...

Page 13: ...site addresses for obtaining the most up to date information about your product including documentation and the most recent downloads The most up to date information about your product including docum...

Page 14: ...1 psid bm v For accessibility information go to the following website http www 03 ibm com able product_accessibility index html v For the latest information about product recycling programs go to the...

Page 15: ...4 x x is available on the IBM website This document does not address the topics listed below v Installation of new 3958 DD3 or 3958 AP1 hardware Refer to the IBM System Storage TS7650G ProtecTIER Ded...

Page 16: ...service purposes 3958 DD3 This is a higher performance server available in March 2009 This server is based on the IBM System x3850 M2 Type 7233 When used as a server in the TS7650G its machine type an...

Page 17: ...nstalled on an OpenStorage enabled media server ProtecTIER can implement a communication protocol that supports data transfer and control between the backup server and the ProtecTIER server Therefore...

Page 18: ...e library VTL service emulates traditional tape libraries By emulating tape libraries ProtecTIER VTL enables you to transition to disk backup without having to replace your entire backup environment Y...

Page 19: ...ncludes the following IBM System Storage ProtecTIER Enterprise Edition V3 1 This DVD contains the software for the gateway server that runs on the Red Hat Linux operating system installed on the serve...

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Page 21: ...top of the screen 3 Take note of the version number and then refer to Table 2 for instructions on how to proceed Table 2 Responding to the microcode version If the current TSSC code level is And if yo...

Page 22: ...depend on the systems that are attached to the TSSC Refer to the IBM System Storage TS3000 System Console TSSC Maintenance Information for additional information v Do not load or attempt to use the Sy...

Page 23: ...he TSSC is powered on Similar symptoms occur after software installation if the TSSC is unable to determine its machine type and model Note If a product with a machine type of 6579 6792 8480 8482 8485...

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Page 25: ...erform the ProtecTIER v3 1 x x upgrade you will execute the autorun f script The autorun f script performs the following tasks on each server v Installs ProtecTIER v3 1 x x and associated RPMs ProtecT...

Page 26: ...and line cat opt dtc app sys verinfo enter You can also check the version using the rasMenu Type rasMenu on the command line and then enter the rasMenu number to Get PT Code Version 4 Record the Prote...

Page 27: ...roduct you specified Where 3 1 x x is the most current version of ProtecTIER available for download The ProtecTIER GW patch 3 1x or ProtecTIER AP1 patch 3 1 x page displays 9 Scroll to the Download pa...

Page 28: ...Verify that the server is powered on v If it is powered on go to step 2 v If it is not powered on do so now wait for the boot cycle to complete then go to step 2 Notes v During the boot cycle one or m...

Page 29: ...levels of code were expanded Doing so will help maintain available space within the root file system If the files are allowed to accumulate and fill up the root file system unexpected server restarts...

Page 30: ...it means that multiple files with similar filenames exist in the directory Manually type in the next character in the filename and press Tab again to allow Linux to complete the string This method of...

Page 31: ...eed to the login prompt v During the code upgrade process the administrator assigned to receive email alerts might receive several email messages relating to condition changes on the server being upgr...

Page 32: ...on Solutions IBM form number GA32 0924 The Best Practices Guide also contains configuration examples and instructions Procedure The following procedure describes how to perform the tasks described in...

Page 33: ...5 192 eth7 Available Options e edit a virtual interface r re assign a physical interface c commit changes q quit Please Choose e r c q 5 To edit the virtual interface type e enter The system displays...

Page 34: ...stem returns you to the command prompt What to do next The procedure is now complete Continue to Verifying the server time date and timezone settings Verifying the server time date and timezone settin...

Page 35: ...5 on page 22 below to log in to the server verify previous RAS configuration and stop the vtfd and ptcluster services After you have verified RAS and taken any required action and stopped the service...

Page 36: ...and then stop the vtfd and cluster services on that server Enter the following commands service vtfd stop enter service ptcluster stop enter 6 Disconnect the USB keyboard and monitor from Server B an...

Page 37: ...cTIER Enterprise Edition V3 1 into the server CD ROM drive 17 When the drive light stops blinking enter the following commands mkdir p mnt cdrom enter mount dev cdrom mnt cdrom enter The following out...

Page 38: ...level of the attached storage Entering Yes will instruct autorun to check the firmware level and update it to current release levels as necessary Because of the varied amounts of attached storage the...

Page 39: ...is complete If this is the only cluster that requires this upgrade remain connected to Server B and go to Verifying the server time date and timezone settings on page 26 If there are additional clust...

Page 40: ...The following example shows the type of output that is displayed Wed Apr 14 14 19 50 EDT 2010 2 Confirm that the settings reflect the preferences that were provided by the customer If changes are nece...

Page 41: ...tion Make note of the ProtecTIER version for each server to help you determine how to proceed at the end of this section Procedure 1 Log in to the server a Connect a USB keyboard and monitor if not al...

Page 42: ...nate installation instructions using the TSSC refer to the IBM System Storage TS7650G and TS7650 with ProtecTIER Software Release Notes GC53 1195 19 available on the ProtecTIER patch v3 1 x x page of...

Page 43: ...e The ptcluster service should not be stopped before the upgrade Stop the vtfd service on both nodes install the patch on node A by executing the autorun script and then install the patch on node B Ea...

Page 44: ...fy the component versions on the server Access the ProtecTIER Configuration menu At the login prompt type ptconfig and press Enter At the Password prompt type ptconfig and press Enter The ProtecTIER S...

Page 45: ...otecTIER Manager on Linux on page 34 Important Before starting the upgrade make sure the currently installed ProtecTIER Manager application is closed Upgrading ProtecTIER Manager on the TSSC Use this...

Page 46: ...R Manager on a Windows based workstation Procedure To upgrade the version of ProtecTIER Manager on a Windows based workstation 1 Set the resolution to 1280 x 1024 This is the optimal resolution for vi...

Page 47: ...ger program files will be installed and then click Next The Choose Shortcut Folder window opens See Figure 2 ts760224 Figure 1 Choose Install Folder window ts760223 Figure 2 Choose Shortcut Folder win...

Page 48: ...te 10 If you configured replication the user must create and configure the replication grid before replication is fully functional Turn the system over to the customer and refer them to the IBM System...

Page 49: ...TIER Manager installer In all commands below XX is 64 or 32 InstallLinuxXX bin and press enter If the message Permission Denied displays enter the following commands chmod x InstallLinuxXX bin enter I...

Page 50: ...rotecTIER Manager is installed When the installation finishes the Install Complete screen displays 11 Click Done The ProtecTIER Manager Installation wizard closes and the upgrade process is complete 1...

Page 51: ...Task Procedure 1 If you are not already connected to a node plug a USB keyboard and monitor into the back of the server 2 Log in to the server with the username root and password admin 3 Access the i...

Page 52: ...nu option to show that there are modifications to be saved At this point you can choose either c to save the changes and exit the setClock configuration choose q to exit the configuration without savi...

Page 53: ...le Italy Enter 10 Type a number corresponding to the timezone you want to synchronize from the list under the country code entered The following is displayed Date Time Timezone Timeserver s configurat...

Page 54: ...zone when you choose c to commit the changes and exit the file contents appear as follows Please review the following information Date Mon Nov 9 14 51 34 2009 Primary time server 192 168 10 11 Seconda...

Page 55: ...d press enter The Date Time Timezone Timeserver s configuration menu displays 3 Select option 2 Set Timezone Type 2 and press enter 4 If you are located in the United States when prompted for a countr...

Page 56: ...Time Timezone and Timeserver s configuration menu 7 Select option 1 Set date time Type 1 and press enter 8 When prompted to specify the date v If the default date displayed in brackets is correct pre...

Page 57: ...es display as the services are stopped and restarted This process may take up to 10 minutes When the service restart is complete the Press the ENTER key to continue message displays 12 Press enter to...

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Page 59: ...er Palmer Station Anvers Island AQ Antarctica Mawson Mawson Station Holme Bay AQ Antarctica Davis Davis Station Vestfold Hills AQ Antarctica Casey Casey Station Bailey Peninsula AQ Antarctica Vostok V...

Page 60: ...a Aruba AX Europe Mariehamn AZ Asia Baku BA Europe Sarajevo BB America Barbados BD Asia Dhaka BE Europe Brussels BF Africa Ouagadougou BG Europe Sofia BH Asia Bahrain BI Africa Bujumbura BJ Africa Por...

Page 61: ...navut most locations CA America Pangnirtung Eastern Time Pangnirtung Nunavut CA America Resolute Eastern Time Resolute Nunavut CA America Atikokan Eastern Standard Time Atikokan Ontario and Southampto...

Page 62: ...N Asia Urumqi most of Tibet Xinjiang CN Asia Kashgar west Tibet Xinjiang CO America Bogota CR America Costa_Rica CU America Havana CV Atlantic Cape_Verde CX Indian Christmas CY Asia Nicosia CZ Europe...

Page 63: ...Scoresbysund Ittoqqortoormiit GL America Thule Thule Pituffik GM Africa Banjul GN Africa Conakry GP America Guadeloupe GQ Africa Malabo GR Europe Athens GS Atlantic South_Georgia GT America Guatemala...

Page 64: ...itts KP Asia Pyongyang KR Asia Seoul KW Asia Kuwait KY America Cayman KZ Asia Almaty most locations KZ Asia Qyzylorda Qyzylorda Kyzylorda Kzyl Orda KZ Asia Aqtobe Aqtobe Aktobe KZ Asia Aqtau Atyrau At...

Page 65: ...re MX America Mexico_City Central Time most locations MX America Cancun Central Time Quintana Roo MX America Merida Central Time Campeche Yucatan MX America Monterrey Central Time Coahuila Durango Nue...

Page 66: ...fic Palau PY America Asuncion QA Asia Qatar RE Indian Reunion RO Europe Bucharest RS Europe Belgrade RU Europe Kaliningrad Moscow 01 Kaliningrad RU Europe Moscow Moscow 00 west Russia RU Europe Volgog...

Page 67: ...T Africa Sao_Tome SV America El_Salvador SY Asia Damascus SZ Africa Mbabane TC America Grand_Turk TD Africa Ndjamena TF Indian Kerguelen TG Africa Lome TH Asia Bangkok TJ Asia Dushanbe TK Pacific Faka...

Page 68: ...me Indiana Perry County US America Indiana Petersburg Central Time Indiana Pike County US America Menominee Central Time Michigan Dickinson Gogebic Iron Menominee Counties US America North_Dakota Cent...

Page 69: ...zone Comments VN Asia Saigon VU Pacific Efate WF Pacific Wallis WS Pacific Apia YE Asia Aden YT Indian Mayotte ZA Africa Johannesburg ZM Africa Lusaka ZW Africa Harare Appendix B Worldwide time zone...

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Page 71: ...The two digit number that must be used in order to reach your country by phone or fax from another country This is not the three digit RETAIN country code See Table 5 on page 59 Frame range number Thi...

Page 72: ...nate fax number An alternate fax number that IBM service representatives can use to fax documents to the storage system administrator Include the area code and the country code if appropriate Administ...

Page 73: ...lic cz Ireland ie New Caledonia French nc Sri Lanka lk Anguilla ai Denmark dk Israel il New Zealand nz Sudan sd Antarctica aq Djibouti dj Italy it Nicaragua ni Suriname sr Antigua and Barbuda ag Domin...

Page 74: ...Great Britain gb Marshall Islands mh Saint Helena sh Vanuatu vu Cambodia kh Greece gr Martinique French mq Saint Kitts Nevis Anguilla kn Vatican City State va Cameroon cm Greenland gl Mauritania mr Sa...

Page 75: ...Appliance servers with OpenStorage configurations Table 11 on page 66 shows the IP address network mask DNS and VLAN settings for the source and destination servers for replication This information i...

Page 76: ...21 1 Factory default IP addresses for a stand alone OpenStorage configuration for a TS7650G 3958 DD4 or TS7650 Appliance Table 7 Factory default server IP addresses for a stand alone OpenStorage Prot...

Page 77: ...rk 1 10 0 0 51 Server A eth2 Replication network 1 192 168 20 1 Server A eth3 RAS 172 31 1 xx Server A eth4 Cluster network 2 10 0 0 51 Server A eth5 Replication network 2 192 168 21 1 Network Power S...

Page 78: ...nStorage 192 168 154 1 Server A eth10 OpenStorage 192 168 155 1 Server A eth11 Replication network 2 192 168 21 1 Server A eth12 Cluster network 2 10 0 0 51 Server A eth13 Free Network Power Switch N...

Page 79: ...de A the server located in the lower part of the rack Port Host Name IP Address Network Mask Default Gateway eth0 Node B the server located in the upper part of the rack Port IP Address Network Mask D...

Page 80: ...ack Port IP Address Network Mask Default Gateway Dedicated VLAN eth2 for VTL systems or eth5 for OpenStorage systems eth5 for VTL systems or eth13 for OpenStorage systems Node B the server located in...

Page 81: ...uplx _ 1000Mpbs Half Duplx _ 1000Mpbs Full Duplx _ Autodetection _ 10Mpbs Half Duplex _ 10Mpbs Full Duplex _ 100Mpbs Half Duplx _ 100Mpbs Full Duplx _ 1000Mpbs Half Duplx _ 1000Mpbs Full Duplx TCP IP...

Page 82: ...eth1 if applicable Routing settings Complete the following section if you want to specify a default gateway for routing Gateway address Confirm and record the dotted decimal or symbolic name address o...

Page 83: ...range would be 20 If this is a clustered set of servers the entry for the first server A will most likely be 10 For the entry for the second server B you will also enter 10 for the frame number The co...

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Page 85: ...a and the server is the ProtecTIER system that receives the data also known as the target server Based on the data sent by the client and received by the server the script outputs key network paramete...

Page 86: ...utility performs five foreground tests Tests 1 5 below and one background test Test 6 below The example outputs below are from the client side Each of the first five tests below ran for 300 seconds t...

Page 87: ...0 121 4 sec 5 91 GBytes 418 Mbits sec Interpreting the results v The test ran for 121 4 seconds transferred 5 91 GB 5 5 GiB with an average throughput of 418 Mbits sec v The extra streams yielded hig...

Page 88: ...ransmission of these packets take up bandwidth The retransmission can be caused by the underlying network e g packet dropping by an overflowed router or by the TCP layer itself e g retransmission due...

Page 89: ...ient is the system that transmits the test data and the server is the system that receives the data also known as the target server Based on the data sent by the client and received by the server the...

Page 90: ...16 TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 5 8 sec 65 0 MBytes 94 3 Mbits sec Throughput 127 TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 11 3 sec 127 MBytes 94 1 Mbits sec Number of TCP segments sent 230536 Num...

Page 91: ...t of 180 Mbits sec v There may be an improvement here on high latency links Test 4 Throughput 16 streams 1MB send buffer Example result Throughput 16 TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 121 4 sec 5 9...

Page 92: ...sion of these packets take up bandwidth The retransmission can be caused by the underlying network e g packet dropping by an overflowed router or by the TCP layer itself e g retransmission due to pack...

Page 93: ...ystems are listed you must identify the storage system you are updating Select a storage system in the left navigation pane When the subsystem list is displayed in the right pane select the storage sy...

Page 94: ...Storage ProtecTIER Manager V3 1 DVD into the TSSC drive a If you are not already logged in to the TSSC log in with user ID service and password service b Right click the blue desktop of the TSSC and...

Page 95: ...er v10 60 x5 17 for Windows 32 bit DS4700 In the same window select the FW DS4700_07602800 dlp file from the Files section Note The storage system firmware is located on the IBM System Storage ProtecT...

Page 96: ...ocated on the IBM System Storage ProtecTIER Manager V3 1 DVD under a 10 60 x5 17 for Windows 32 bit directory DS4k Storage Manager v10 60 x5 17 for Windows 32 bit It is used on the TSSC Linux version...

Page 97: ...code level Tip If you connect to the RSA using your service laptop you may need an extension cord to reach a standard power outlet or a 240v to 110v step down voltage converter to allow the laptop to...

Page 98: ...enter The system will pause for a few moments while the RSA reboots When the reboot completes a pop up message displays 12 Press Esc three times You are returned to the Configuration Setup Utility sc...

Page 99: ...w FRU and in the Subnet mask field type 255 255 255 0 9 Click OK and then click Close to exit the Local Area Connections Properties window 10 On the TSSC or service laptop open a browser window 11 In...

Page 100: ...rver s RSA c Do one of the following as appropriate v If you are altering the default IP address of the RSA on Server B to avoid an IP address conflict continue with step 14 v If you are connecting to...

Page 101: ...ill prevent anyone else from logging into the RSA until you have logged out b Click Continue See Figure 9 on page 86 25 Go to Enabling Remote Control Enabling Remote Control Use the procedure below to...

Page 102: ...setting so that the key strokes show up on the screen when typed b Click the Windows Maximize button to maximize the size of the ASM Remote Control window The command line interface is now established...

Page 103: ...onverter to allow the service laptop to run off of the power distribution unit PDU Important By default the IMM ports on both servers in a cluster have the same IP address This causes a remote supervi...

Page 104: ...ections 6 Right click Local Area Connection Properties See Figure 12 7 From the list select Internet Protocol TCP IP then click Properties See Figure 13 on page 91 ts760483 ProtecTIER Server Figure 11...

Page 105: ...he Login window enter the user ID USERID and the password PASSW0RD the 0 is a zero Click OK Note The username and password are case sensitive and must be entered in all uppercase The Integrated Manage...

Page 106: ...rowser window 23 In the address bar of the browser type the unique IMM IP address that you set in step 17 24 In the Login window enter USERID as the username and PASSW0RD with a zero as the password C...

Page 107: ...ated Management Module window click Start Remote Control in Single User Mode See Figure 15 The advanced system management ASM Remote Control window is displayed Note If the browser on the TS3000 Syste...

Page 108: ...the IMM logs you off the web interface 5 Click Continue to start the session The browser displays the System Health page which gives you a quick view of the system status 6 In the navigation frame cl...

Page 109: ...ns with limited vision use the ProtecTIER Manager installation wizard and software After preparing the ProtecTIER Manager workstation for accessibility you can use Windows based screen reader software...

Page 110: ...computer to run Java based applications Procedure 1 Go to http www java com The Java website opens The java com website auto detects the operating system and Internet browser of the computer you use...

Page 111: ...d then click Access Bridge 3 Scroll down to the Java Access Bridge for Microsoft Windows Operating System x x x where x x x is the most recent version listed section Click the Download Java Access Bri...

Page 112: ...e mode or fail completely Procedure 1 If your workstation is configured to automatically open DVDs temporarily disable the Windows AutoPlay feature for the CD DVD device Use the Windows Help or other...

Page 113: ...ecTIER Manager v To change the contrast mode for ProtecTIER Manager go to Enabling the Windows High Contrast option To customize the color palette go to Customizing the color palette on page 104 Enabl...

Page 114: ...Click Settings The Settings for High Contrast dialog box displays as shown in Figure 17 on page 101 ts760898 Figure 16 Display tab 100 IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Software Upgrade Guide...

Page 115: ...able color schemes b Select the high contrast scheme that you want to use c Click Ok to close the Settings for High Contrast dialog box d Click Ok to close the Accessibility Options dialog box After a...

Page 116: ...er window opens as shown in Figure 18 2 On the toolbar click Tools Preferences The Preferences dialog box opens with the Appearance tab selected as shown in Figure 19 on page 103 ts760899 Figure 18 Pr...

Page 117: ...ecTIER Manager When the ProtecTIER Manager window opens the display reflects the contrast change as shown in Figure 20 5 Proceed as appropriate v If you want to change one or more of the colors used i...

Page 118: ...dialog box opens with the Swatches tab selected as shown in Figure 21 The color that is currently defined for your selection is shown in the Preview pane 4 Select a new color from the color palette i...

Page 119: ...log in to ProtecTIER Manager and add a node the display reflects your custom color selections An example of the default color versus a custom color for Allocable resources is shown in Figure 22 9 Proc...

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Page 121: ...ITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of express or i...

Page 122: ...o illustrate them as completely as possible the examples include the names of individuals companies brands and products All of these names are fictitious and any similarity to the names and addresses...

Page 123: ...of others Electronic emission notices This section contains the electronic emission notices or statements for the United States and other countries Federal Communications Commission statement This ex...

Page 124: ...ired to take adequate measures Responsible Manufacturer International Business Machines Corp New Orchard Road Armonk New York 10504 914 499 1900 European community contact IBM Deutschland GmbH IBM Tec...

Page 125: ...inie 2004 108 EG in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG bzw der EMC EG Richtlinie 2004 108 EG f...

Page 126: ...t Information IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F No 7 Song Ren Rd Taipei Taiwan Tel 0800 016 888 Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI Class A Statement Japan Electronics and Information Techno...

Page 127: ...Korean Communications Commission KCC Class A Statement Russia Electromagnetic Interference EMI Class A Statement rusemi Notices 113...

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Page 129: ...ette 95 installation wizard enabling screen reader compatibility 95 preparing for accessibility 95 ProtecTIER v3 1 x x applying 12 28 29 downloading from IBM web site 12 28 29 R RAS package configurat...

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