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Tiger Serve1 Assembly Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

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are the customer's sole and exclusive remedies.

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SHALL TIGER TECHNOLOGY OR ITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR 
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to province in Canada, and from country to country elsewhere in the world.

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Warranty Statement shall be deemed modified to be consistent with such local law. 
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may not apply to the customer. For example, some states in the United States, as well 
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TERMS IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT 
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Manual Revision and Control

Title:

Tiger Serve1 Assembly Guide

Hardware model:

1.0

Date:

November 6, 2014

  Revision Record

Date

Description

Version

29/08/2014 Initial Draft

1.0

Summary of Contents for Serve1

Page 1: ...iger Serve1 5 Installing Tiger Serve1 7 Installing The Front Panel Bezel 7 Connecting The Appliance to The Power 9 Powering On The Appliance 9 Cabling Tiger Serve1 9 Hardware Monitoring 13 Monitoring the System Status 13 Monitoring Connectivity 13 Monitoring Power Supply 14 Post Installation Maintenance 14 Replacing a Failed Power Module 14 ...

Page 2: ...d modified to be consistent with such local law Under such local law certain disclaimers and limitations of this Warranty Statement may not apply to the customer For example some states in the United States as well as some governments outside the United States including provinces in Canada may Preclude the disclaimers and limitations in this Warranty Statement from limiting the statutory rights of...

Page 3: ...e appliance via 1 10GbE access the volumes concurrently without risk of data corruption utilizing the optimum of their connection The appliance is shipped fully configured to you To deploy Tiger Serve1 you should simply 1 Rack mount the appliance or install it on a table top see Installing Tiger Serve1 on page 7 2 Connect the appliance to the shared storage and to client computers see Cabling Tige...

Page 4: ...el and firmware version Technical Characteristics Front View Tiger Serve1 s front features the front panel bezel flanges and the controls of the appliance System reset button and system power button Tip The back of the appliance features a system reset and system power buttons which can be used instead once you install the front panel bezel USB 2 0 port for firmware updates and system recovery LED...

Page 5: ...pes of cables for connection to the shared storage and client computers fibre optic or copper SFP small form factor pluggable interconnect cables fibre optic or copper cables with SFP Small Form factor Pluggable enhanced connectors 10 100 1000 Base T cables with RG45 connectors at each end Site Installation Unpacking Tiger Serve1 Important Do not throw away any of the packaging components until yo...

Page 6: ... the foam protectors 4 Take out the foam case with the appliance holding it at each side and place it on a surface ensuring that the system remains stable Important Tiger Serve1 weighs approximately 20kg Attempting to move it without assistance could cause personal injury Request assistance and use proper lifting techniques when lifting the appliance ...

Page 7: ...ot plan to install your Tiger Serve1 in a rack and you opt for tabletop installation ensure that the surface is clean and in a safe location the appliance is stable its bottom faces down and its top faces up Tip To determine the top and bottom of the appliance use the text direction on the printed labels the appliance is installed off the floor dust that accumulates on the floor is drawn into the ...

Page 8: ...langes on each side of the appliance s front panel 2 Using your index finger push inward the release latch at each side of the bezel and slightly push the bezel to the front panel until you hear a clicking sound To remove the bezel with your index finger push inward the release latches at each side of the bezel and gently pull it away from the front panel ...

Page 9: ...or will start blinking in green If there s problem with the module installation its LED indicator is red blinking or solid or there is no light at all Powering On The Appliance To power on the appliance 1 Press once the power button at the back of the appliance 2 Wait until the button or the power status LED at the front becomes solid green To turn off the appliance Important It is advisable to al...

Page 10: ...onally Tiger Serve1 features an Admin port for connection to a computer from which to perform the initial setup of Tiger Serve1 refer to Tiger Serve1 Administration Guide To connect a computer to the Admin port 1 Plug one end of the network cable provided in the shipment in the Admin port 2 Plug other end of the network cable in the LAN port of the computer from which you want to perform the initi...

Page 11: ...other end of the fibre optic cable in the port of the Fibre Channel switch that is connected to the shared storage Note If you opt for interconnection via switch refer to your switch documentation for further setup instructions To interconnect Tiger Serve1 through the 10GbE port Note Your Tiger Serve1 shipment doesn t include copper and fibre optic cables 1 Remove the protective black cap from the...

Page 12: ...e Ethernet switch that is connected to client computers Note If you opt for interconnection via switch refer to your switch documentation for further setup instructions To interconnect Tiger Serve1 through the Public port Note Your Tiger Serve1 shipment doesn t include twisted pair cables 5 Plug one end of the network cable into the Public port of the appliance 6 Plug other end of the network cabl...

Page 13: ...vity mode of the storage s or the switch s FC card You can view the transmission mode through the FC port using the LED indicators above it If the FC port LED s light is off the port is inactive 8 Gb Cards Indicator LED color Status Description system activity LED green solid system is idle green slow blinking once a second maintenance opera tions running while system is idle like disk defragmenta...

Page 14: ...ith a power module of the same model To replace a failed power module 1 Find the failed power module the light of its LED indicator is solid red or there s no light at all Indicator LED color Status Description activity LED left indicator green blinking The adapter is sending or receiving network data at up to 10Gbps No network activity on the link link LED right indicator amber solid or blinking ...

Page 15: ...Guide Post Installation Maintenance 15 2 Unplug its power cable from the module s socket 3 Holding the lever of the power module with your index finger push the side tab to the right and slide out the unit from the appliance ...

Page 16: ...e until it makes full contact with the enclosure and you hear a clicking sound Tip To check that the power module is properly installed try to pull it out without pressing the side tab If the power module can be pulled out repeat the step again 5 Plug the power cable in the module s socket ...

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