NetApp SolidFire C-Series Installation And Setup Instructions Download Page 2

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Cable the node

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Configure the node using 

Terminal User Interface (TUI) 

• Attach keyboard to the USB port and 

monitor to the VGA port on the node. 

Note: The node should be powered on. 

• Refer to the 

SolidFire Element Setup Guide

for instructions on 

Configuring Nodes 

Using the TUI

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Create a new cluster or add 

a node to an existing cluster 

using the Element OS WebUI

• From a Windows client on the same network 

as the newly configured node, access the 
Element OS by entering the node's IP address.

• Refer to the 

SolidFire Element Setup Guide

 

for instructions on 

Creating a New Cluster

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Install hardware

Install hardware 

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Configure the node 

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Connect 10GbE cables to 

the storage network switch.

Connect 1GbE cables to 

1GbE management switch. 
Connect 1GbE cable to 

out-of-band management 

(DHCP) switch. 

Connect both power cords to the node.

Plug the power cords to a suitable power outlet. 

Power on the node.

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To storage

network switch

To 1 GbE 

management switch

To out-of-band 

management 

(DHCP) switch

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FRONT VIEW

10 GbE cables

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PN 112-00299 or 112-00300 or 112-00301)

Ethernet cables

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PN 112-00196)

Power cables

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Install the rails and the node following the 
instructions for 

Installing a node in a rack

 

in the 

Cisco UCS C220 M4 Server Installation 

and Service Guide

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LIFTING HAZARD

CAUTION

38 lb. (17 Kg)

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http://www.netapp.com/us/media/SolidFire-Element-OS-9-Setup-Guide.pdf

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