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SCSI Connections

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Stratus ftServer 2510, 4410, and 6210 Systems: Site Planning Guide

(R627)

SCSI Connections

ftServer systems running the Linux or Windows operating system support
U527 Ultra320 SCSI PCI Adapters for connection to tape drives.

Table 4-1

lists the available SCSI cables and

Figure 4-1

illustrates the connections

from two systems to a tape drive enclosure with two tape drives.

Figure 4-1. SCSI Connections to Tape Drives

Table 4-1. Single-Initiated SCSI Tape Cables

Length

Part number

10 ft (3.05m)

AW-001046-01

30 ft (3.05m)

AW-001046-02

fhsys054a

System

Tape

Summary of Contents for ftServer 2510

Page 1: ...Stratus Technologies R627 04A Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide...

Page 2: ...s document may be copied reproduced or translated either mechanically or electronically without the prior written consent of Stratus Technologies Stratus the Stratus logo ftServer and the ftServer log...

Page 3: ...2 2 AC Power Outlet Requirements 2 4 Connecting a System Directly to Separate AC Sources 2 6 Selecting a UPS Unit for ftServer Systems 2 9 Communicating with a UPS over a Network 2 11 Connecting Powe...

Page 4: ...Cabinet and Monitor Requirements 6 1 Cabinet Requirements 6 1 Monitor Requirements 6 4 Management PC Requirements 6 4 Appendix A System Specifications A 1 Pedestal System Specifications A 1 Rack Moun...

Page 5: ...l Clearance 6 3 Figure A 1 Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System Front View A 2 Figure A 2 Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System No VTMs Rear View A 3 Figure A 3 Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System...

Page 6: ...uirements No PDUs 2 5 Table 2 8 Worksheet B Side External Power Outlet Requirements No PDUs 2 5 Table 2 9 APC Symmetra Models for PDUs or for Multiple Systems 2 9 Table 2 10 APC UPS Models for a Singl...

Page 7: ...or 4410 System Specifications A 5 Table A 2 Cabinet Dimensions A 8 Table A 3 Rack Mountable ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 System Specifications A 9 Table A 4 AAP87600 and AAP86900 PDU Specifications A 1...

Page 8: ...Tables viii Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 9: ...ation about Modem Requirements for Brazil on page 4 11 Notation Conventions This document uses the notation conventions described in this section Warnings Cautions and Notes Warnings cautions and note...

Page 10: ...umentation You can access StrataDOC at the following Web site http stratadoc stratus com A copy of the StrataDOC CD ROM for your system is included with this release To order additional copies of the...

Page 11: ...e your questions with the help available at these online sites and the ftServer system is covered by a service agreement please contact the Stratus Customer Assistance Center CAC or your authorized St...

Page 12: ...Preface xii Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 13: ...ces on page 1 11 Site Planning Overview Site planning for fault tolerant systems includes Purchasing an appropriate cabinet and monitor If you do not purchase a monitor from Stratus provide a monitor...

Page 14: ...connection After you install the operating system and ftSSS at times you may be unable to use the monitor mouse and keyboard directly attached to the system Rack space planning Ensure that the power d...

Page 15: ...in the other enclosure and continues to operate normally The only consequences are that the system is less fault tolerant and any I O throughput distributed between the enclosures may be reduced To re...

Page 16: ...on the PBX or may not complete successfully due to disconnections If you must use a PBX do not route the telephone extension through a switchboard instead provide a direct dial analog number Do you ha...

Page 17: ...Enterprise Virtual Arrays EVAs 2 An ftServer system that runs the Windows operating system or VMware ESX software supports ftScalable Storage systems and EMC CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage systems Wi...

Page 18: ...hat are provided for the PDUs or system and optional components What type of AC receptacles do you need to provide Is the AC power service wired properly Planning Space for Your System Will your syste...

Page 19: ...tlets required Appendix B Electrical Circuit and Wiring Information Any notes you have about site planning Have you reviewed and discussed the requirements with the facilities personnel and contractor...

Page 20: ...a site for installation of your ftServer system Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Operation and Maintenance Guide R626 Start up shut down and operate your system Troubleshoot system hardwar...

Page 21: ...ificant known problems and how to work around or avoid the problems Stratus ftServer System Software Installation and Configuration for Windows Systems R002W Respond to Mini Setup questions Install or...

Page 22: ...re Installation for Linux Systems R013L Install and update the Linux operating system ftServer System Software and BIOS and BMC firmware Stratus ftServer System Administrator s Guide for the Linux Ope...

Page 23: ...ing over and injuring a person or damaging the system start installing systems from the bottom of the cabinet upward Release Notes Stratus ftServer System Software for VMware vSphere R001E Learn the c...

Page 24: ...er outlet with appropriate voltage and power type as specified in this guide W A R N I N G Do not install the equipment where you may need an extension cord Use of an extension cord that does not meet...

Page 25: ...flakes or conductive particles in the air Such environments may cause corrosion or short circuits within this product resulting in not only damage to this product but also fire If there are any concer...

Page 26: ...ctric shock or fire as well as equipment malfunction if you do not observe the instructions in the Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Operation and Maintenance Guide R626 W A R N I N G Do not...

Page 27: ...Safety Notices Site Planning for ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems 1 15 W A R N I N G W A R N I N G W A R N I N G W A R N I N G...

Page 28: ...Safety Notices 1 16 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627 W A R N I N G W A R N I N G W A R N I N G...

Page 29: ...e and a B side power source that provide power to the system s power receptacles labeled A and B respectively Either source must be capable of continuing to provide power if power to the other source...

Page 30: ...provide a protective earth ground current at a maximum of 3 5 milliamperes mA for each AC power cord Use the following worksheets to determine AC power requirements for the site In Table 2 1 determin...

Page 31: ...olerant operation Connect one switch to A side power and the other switch to B side power x User supplied components TOTAL A SIDE POWER REQUIREMENTS Table 2 2 Worksheet Determining B Side Power Requir...

Page 32: ...umn write the number of each type of component 2 Multiply the value in the Quantity column by the value in the Outlets column and enter the total in the Subtotal column 3 Add the values in the Subtota...

Page 33: ...Subtotal column and enter the sum next to TOTAL NUMBER OF A SIDE POWER OUTLETS and TOTAL NUMBER OF B SIDE POWER OUTLETS Table 2 7 Worksheet A Side External Power Outlet Requirements No PDUs Component...

Page 34: ...separation between the two power sources the less likely they will both fail at the same time Due to redundancy in ftServer systems power to either side of the system keeps the system in operation al...

Page 35: ...equirements Electrical Power Planning 2 7 Figure 2 2 Pedestal System Connected Directly to AC Power 1 A side system power cord 2 B side system power cord 3 AC power outlets 4 Circuit breakers maximum...

Page 36: ...0 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627 Figure 2 3 PDUs Connected Directly to AC Power 1 A side PDU 2 B side PDU 3 B side jumper cables 4 A side jumper cables 5 PDU power cords 6 AC power outlets...

Page 37: ...the system If you have a situation that requires the use of a UPS for example if you do not have two separate power sources at the installation site use the tables in this section to select an appropr...

Page 38: ...ower Output North America Model SUA1500RM2U 120V 120V Japan Model SUA1500RMJ2U 100V 100V Rest of the world Model SUA1500RMI2U 230V 120V or 208V Table 2 11 APC UPS Models for a Single Pedestal System L...

Page 39: ...ad PowerChute Network Shutdown from APC and install and configure the tool on the system as described in the Stratus ftServer System Software Installation and Configuration for Windows Systems R002W P...

Page 40: ...Figure 2 4 Power Cord Connections for Systems PDUs and a UPS 1 A side PDU 2 B side PDU 3 B side system power cables black 4 A side system power cables gray 5 PDU power cords 6 UPS 7 UPS power cord 8...

Page 41: ...he A side power connectors of your system directly to a UPS as shown in Figure 2 5 and Figure 2 6 Figure 2 5 Rack Mountable Systems A Side Power Connected Directly to a UPS 1 B side system power cord...

Page 42: ...410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627 Figure 2 6 Pedestal Systems A Side Power Connected Directly to a UPS 1 B side system power cord 2 A side system power cord 3 UPS 4 UPS power cord 5 AC pow...

Page 43: ...that connect ftServer systems and peripheral components directly to an AC power source not to a PDU or to a UPS Table 2 13 lists the available power cords that connect ftServer systems to qualified UP...

Page 44: ...pan locking power cord 200V applications Table 2 13 Power Cords Between ftServer Systems or Storage Systems and a UPS Marketing ID Plug Types Rating Length Locale B50104F 15 NEMA 5 15 to IEC 60320 C13...

Page 45: ...to NEMA L6 20P PSE approved 20A 250V 15 ft Japan locking power cord Table 2 15 AC Power Cords to Connect PDUs to a UPS Marketing ID Plug Type Rating Length Locale B50171F IEC 60320 C19 to NEMA L6 20P...

Page 46: ...Grounding Requirements 2 18 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 47: ...umidistat to monitor room temperature and humidity See Chapter 2 Electrical Power Planning for detailed information about HVAC planning Is as free of dust as possible meeting at a minimum ISO 14644 1...

Page 48: ...nd communications cables will reach their respective power receptacles telephone jacks and other connection points Provides communications cable connectors or patch panels as needed Provides two elect...

Page 49: ...Us and additional outlets for any components that do not connect to a PDU For optional components AC wall outlets within reach of the power cords from the components or use PDUs Make sure that cables...

Page 50: ...Planning for Cables 3 4 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 51: ...Cable Connections on page 4 8 Telephone Line Connections on page 4 9 Site Planning for Systems in an ftGateway Group on page 4 10 Modem Requirements for Brazil on page 4 11 N O T E S 1 Software upgrad...

Page 52: ...Ultra320 SCSI PCI Adapters for connection to tape drives Table 4 1 lists the available SCSI cables and Figure 4 1 illustrates the connections from two systems to a tape drive enclosure with two tape d...

Page 53: ...systems ftSSS for the Linux Operating System also supports directly attached or SAN attached HP StorageWorks EVAs ftSSS for VMware vSphere supports the following attachments Direct attachment from on...

Page 54: ...stems and storage enclosures Figure 4 2 illustrates Fibre Channel connections from a single system to a switch and from the switch to the ftScalable Storage controller tray Connections to EMC storage...

Page 55: ...n points If your system will have VTMs installed consider providing a maintenance network to connect the VTMs to a management PC from which you can access the VTM s Web interface W A R N I N G Make su...

Page 56: ...ray from the PC Table 4 3 describes the cables you must supply for network connectivity Be sure to provide cables of sufficient length for the distance between the system and a wall jack or hub Table...

Page 57: ...cables 24 AWG Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP EIA TIA Verified Category 3 or Category 5 wire with RJ 45 modular connectors terminated with pair wiring adhering to the EIA TIA 568 A or EIA TIA 568 B stand...

Page 58: ...s PCI Adapter Guide R461 for information about supported Ethernet adapters and their Ethernet cable requirements 2 Ensure that your ftServer system provides adequate bandwidth for your iSCSI storage r...

Page 59: ...f you must use a PBX do not route the telephone extension through a switchboard instead provide a direct dial analog number If no modem is installed a second telephone line is not necessary A modem is...

Page 60: ...only two analog telephone lines for each ftGateway group are required Members of an ftGateway group Are limited to a maximum of 20 ftServer systems Are limited to systems running the Windows or Linux...

Page 61: ...only layer 1 and layer 2 devices separate the gateway and slave systems During a connection the gateway system assigns the slave system a temporary IP address from an IP address range reserved by Str...

Page 62: ...Modem Requirements for Brazil 4 12 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 63: ...ou do have a support agreement with Stratus use pairs of PDUs to provide AC power to systems and components in a cabinet if six or more power cords would otherwise exit from the cabinet The A side top...

Page 64: ...p you determine the current that the ftServer systems and rack mounted components will draw and whether you need a second pair of PDUs To complete Table 5 1 1 Obtain the voltage available at your loca...

Page 65: ...red For each component add 1 to the value in the space above and write the result 4 In column 4 write the cumulative current required For each component add the current for the component which you ent...

Page 66: ...PDUs or calculate the size and number of cabinets you need Table 5 3 Sample Current and Rack Space Requirements Component Watts Current A Rack Space ftServer system 650 3 91 4U 1U LCD monitor unit 54...

Page 67: ...unit one tape drive enclosure one ftScalable Storage system and three ftServer 2510 4410 or 6210 systems This set of components consumes 14 93 amperes adding another system would increase the consump...

Page 68: ...Sample PDU Usage Calculation 5 6 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 69: ...onment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required fo...

Page 70: ...agement brackets are provided to support and constrain data and power cords so that the cables do not interfere with air flow out of the rear of the enclosures and so that the connectors do not discon...

Page 71: ...igure 6 1 shows the required rail clearance between the front vertical rails and the inside edge of an accessory leg Figure 6 1 Rail Clearance 1 Front vertical EIA rail 2 Accessory leg 3 Front of cabi...

Page 72: ...r information about the alternative method for directly connecting to ftServer systems running VMware ESX Management PC Requirements For ftServer systems running VMware ESX you must provide a computer...

Page 73: ...re provided in the Stratus ftServer Systems Peripherals Site Planning Guide R582 Pedestal System Specifications The following figures show front and rear views of the systems Figure A 1 shows the fron...

Page 74: ...Pedestal System Specifications A 2 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627 Figure A 1 Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System Front View asys006a...

Page 75: ...Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System No VTMs Rear View 1 Ports on a PCI adapter in slot 1 2 System 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports 4 3 Modem and telephone cord port 4 USB ports 3 5 VGA monitor port...

Page 76: ...e A 3 Pedestal ftServer 2510 or 4410 System With VTMs Rear View 1 Ports on a PCI adapter in slot 1 2 System 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet ports 4 3 Modem and telephone cord port 4 USB ports 3 5 VGA monito...

Page 77: ...Environmental Operating temperature 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C For every 800 ft 243 8m above 2 000 ft 609 6m lower the maximum operating temperature 35 C by 1 C Storage temperature 38 F to 140 F 40 C t...

Page 78: ...r each VTM VTMs are optional components on Windows and Linux systems so the Ethernet ports for them are not functional if VTMs are not present VTMs are not present on ftServer systems running VMware E...

Page 79: ...rear of a rack mountable ftServer 2510 4410 or 6210 system specifying the locations of the connectors at the rear of the system Table A 2 lists the dimensions of the cabinets supplied by Stratus Table...

Page 80: ...acles 2 7 VTM 10 100 Mbps Ethernet ports 2 VTMs are optional components on Windows and Linux systems so the Ethernet ports for them are not functional if VTMs are not present VTMs are not present on f...

Page 81: ...and shipping container 512 lb 232 2 kg Weight capacity 1500 lb 559 9 kg Table A 3 Rack Mountable ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 System Specifications Power Input power 650W for each enclosure 1300W total...

Page 82: ...both enclosures ftServer 2510 and 4410 3412 BTUs per hour ftServer 6210 5118 BTUs per hour Air cleanliness Meets ISO 14644 1 class 8 standards Features Processors ftServer 2510 One Quad Core Intel Xeo...

Page 83: ...present on ftServer systems running VMware ESX Disk drives To boot from internal disks one Serial Attached SCSI SAS disk for boot disks and optionally two SAS or Serial ATA SATA disk drives for data...

Page 84: ...27 AAP86900 and AAP87600 PDU Specifications A power distribution unit PDU optionally supplies power to rack mounted ftServer systems and optional rack mountable components Figure A 6 shows the AAP8690...

Page 85: ...AAP86900 and AAP87600 PDU Specifications System Specifications A 13 Figure A 7 AAP87600 PDU 1 Power switch 2 Power receptacle pdu007 1 2 3...

Page 86: ...ions Height 1 75 in 4 45 cm Width 19 1 in 48 51 cm Depth 6 75 in 17 15 cm Environmental Operating temperature during operation 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C For every 800 ft 243 8m above 2000 ft 609 6m low...

Page 87: ...PDUs Grounding Considerations The system obtains an earth reference ground through the power cords attached to the system Similarly each peripheral device connected to the system obtains ground throug...

Page 88: ...the hot ground and or neutral AC signals should be connected to the power input plugs of the system and optional components Figure B 3 illustrates a single phase 120V AC circuit connection Figure B 4...

Page 89: ...ations both X and Y can be electrically hot with respect to the system base earth reference ground Figure B 2 shows the physical locations of the X and Y inputs on the system base Figure B 2 Power Inp...

Page 90: ...Figure B 4 shows a single phase 240V AC circuit connection Note that this application requires a single pole circuit breaker Figure B 4 Single Phase 240V AC Circuit Connection Circuit A or B X Y G PE...

Page 91: ...hase 120 240V AC circuit connection Note that this application requires a double pole circuit breaker Figure B 5 Split Phase 120 240 Volts AC Circuit Connection Circuit A or B X Y G PE To power input...

Page 92: ...rce connection Note that the X and Y inputs on the system can be connected from L1 and L2 L2 and L3 or L1 and L3 This application requires a double pole circuit breaker Figure B 6 Three Phase 208V AC...

Page 93: ...source connection Note that the system s X input can be connected to L1 L2 or L3 This application requires a single pole circuit breaker Figure B 7 Three Phase 380V AC Y or D Source Circuit Connectio...

Page 94: ...er cords that Stratus supplies with ftServer systems and optional devices Table B 1 Connectors for AC Power Outlets Connector Configuration Rating Description NEMA L6 20 20A 250 volts AC 2 pole 3 wire...

Page 95: ...s AC 2 pole 3 wire BS 1363 A 13A 250 volts AC 2 pole 3 wire SEV 1011 S24507 10A 250 volts AC 2 pole 3 wire SAA 3 15 AS NZS 3112 1993 15A 250 volts AC 2 pole 3 wire GB1002 1996 10A 250 volts AC 2 pole...

Page 96: ...Electrical Power Connectors B 10 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

Page 97: ...certification 2 You must install all wiring including power and communications cables in compliance with local and national electrical code in the United States national electrical code NFPA 70 In add...

Page 98: ...EMC Part 3 2 Limits Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16 A per phase European Union EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 A2 2005 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Part 3 3 Limits Lim...

Page 99: ...9 GOST R 51317 3 2 99 GOST R 51317 3 3 99 GOST R 26329 84 Information Technology Equipment Russia RSA CISP22 2006 Class A Information technology equipment Radio disturbance characteristics South Afric...

Page 100: ...ous Substances and Elements Disclosure ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 systems are compliant with the European Union s Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive RoHS based upon the exception for lead...

Page 101: ...nformation B 1 wiring diagrams B 2 communications cables planning for 4 1 compliance standards C 1 connectors electrical B 8 CPP UPS 2 14 current requirements from PDU 5 2 Customer Assistance Center S...

Page 102: ...ation planning 5 1 power jumper cables 2 17 power cords 2 16 site planning A 12 specifications A 14 usage calculation sample 5 4 worksheets 5 4 power AC cords LCD monitor units 2 15 monitors 2 15 stor...

Page 103: ...4 power PDU A 13 site network 3 3 system power cords 2 15 system specifications pedestal systems A 1 A 5 rack mounted systems A 7 A 9 T tape drive enclosures power cords 2 15 SCSI cables 4 2 technica...

Page 104: ...Index Index 4 Stratus ftServer 2510 4410 and 6210 Systems Site Planning Guide R627...

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