Chapter
3.
Cabling
the
storage
subsystem
This
chapter
provides
fibre
channel
and
power
cabling
information
for
the
storage
subsystem
in
the
following
sections:
v
“Setting
server/tray
ID
settings”
v
“Working
with
SFPs
and
fiber-optic
cables”
on
page
30
v
“Connecting
storage
expansion
enclosures
to
the
DS4300”
on
page
45
v
“Configuring
the
drive
loops
with
storage
expansion
enclosures”
on
page
61
v
“Host
fibre
channel
connections”
on
page
74
v
“Connecting
hosts
to
the
RAID
controllers”
on
page
80
v
“Configuring
the
storage
subsystem”
on
page
82
v
“Connecting
secondary
interface
cables”
on
page
84
v
“Power
cabling”
on
page
85
v
“Installing
the
storage-management
software”
on
page
86
After
you
attach
the
storage
subsystem
power
cables,
use
the
instructions
that
are
provided
in
“Turning
the
storage
subsystem
on
and
off”
on
page
92
for
the
initial
startup
of
the
storage
subsystem.
Setting
server/tray
ID
settings
The
DS4300
storage
subsystem
comes
with
a
server
ID
switch
that
is
used
to
identify
the
DS4300
on
a
fibre
channel
loop.
The
server
ID
switch
is
located
on
the
back
of
the
unit,
as
shown
in
Figure
16
on
page
30.
Note:
The
Server
ID
switch
is
sometimes
referred
to
as
an
Enclosure
ID
switch.
©
Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2005,
2006
29
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Summary of Contents for TotalStorage DS4300 Turbo
Page 2: ......
Page 219: ......
Page 220: ...Part Number 42D3300 Printed in USA GC26 7722 02 1P P N 42D3300...
