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Connecting Unified Storage System to External Consoles
Serial port (mini USB)
: Use the cable supplied with the system to connect to mini USB port.
Ethernet port
: An Ethernet cable should be supplied by the user.
NOTE
A null modem may be required if you are using a 3
rd
party cable.
The serial port’s defaults are:
Baud Rate
38400
Data Bit
8
Parity
None
Stop Bit
1
Flow Control
Hardware
For TCP/IP connection and firewall configuration please refer to the Management Software
o
nline help or User’s Manual. If your network environment is not running DHCP server
protocols, a default IP, <10.10.1.1> can be used if you are accessing for the first time.
Power Connections
Once all hard drives have been properly installed and the I/O ports or management
interfaces have been connected, the system can be powered on.
Checklist
BEFORE
powering on the system, please check the following:
•
Hard drives:
Hard drives are correctly installed in the drive trays.
•
Drive trays:
All the drive trays, whether or not they contain a hard drive, have been
installed into the system.
•
Cable connections:
The system has been correctly connected to host computer(s),
management computers, or external networking devices.
•
Ambient temperature:
Make sure the surrounding environment temperature is not
higher 35 degrees Celsius (with CBM).
NOTE
Make sure you use the power cables provided that are at least 1.2 meters in length.
DO NOT
use extension cables as the power cables are designed to connect
ONLY
and DIRECTLY
to relocatable power taps (RPTs) on server cabinets.
Power Cords Connections
Use the included cables. Connect them to the power sockets (
in blue
) for all PSUs.