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JBODs must be monitored separate from any head unit. Like the head unit, there is no audible

alarm. You should set up alerts to notify you of any power supply issues.

1.

Directly connect using your host computer to the JBOD IPMI port using an Ethernet cable.

2.

On the host computer open a web browser to 

http://192.168.1.99

, and log on with the

user name 

ADMIN

 and password 

ADMIN

 in caps.

If you have trouble connecting, see 

JBOD IPMI reset FAQ

.

3.

Make changes as needed, such as:

Change the 

ADMIN

 password

Change the network configuration to use DHCP

Set up alerts

Summary of Contents for G4-60G-010-576T

Page 1: ...orage 576 TB Lights Out Management LOM Yes Redundant OS drive Yes OS drive hot swappable Yes OS drive size 1 TB RAID drive hot swappable Yes RAID version 60 Rail kit Yes Operating system Windows 2012 R2 Physical Height 8U Width 19 in Depth 26 5 in Weight with mounted rail kit or portable unit without a travel case 280 lbs Weight handling or portable unit in a travel case 295 lbs Media Monitoring i...

Page 2: ... Parts list Each appliance comes packed in a box or several boxes The boxes contain the various components necessary for a successful installation The G4 60G 010 576T appliance box contains the following components 1 Head unit with RAID drives preinstalled 1 Rail kit 2 Power supply cables 2 Ethernet cables 2 External SAS cable 1 Product Activation Information envelope containing the product licens...

Page 3: ... Caution Do not attempt in cabinet repairs of your appliance The appliance is very heavy Always use a server lift or work with a partner to install or remove the appliance from the cabinet to perform any maintenance 1 Mount the head unit and all JBODs in your cabinet Refer to the instructions on VIAVI Rail Kit page 11 2 Connect the cables Power SAS Ethernet TAP Span ...

Page 4: ...3 Insert the transceivers 4 Connect the KVM 5 Turn on the JBODs Caution JBODs must be turned on before the head unit The drives do not properly initiallize if the JBODs are not started first If this happens restart the head unit 6 Turn on the head unit A1 7 Set the ip address ...

Page 5: ...IPMI port provides you a dedicated management channel for device maintenance It allows you to monitor start stop and manage your appliance remotely regardless of whether the appliance is powered on 9 Install SFP transceivers page 7 1 into the open slots on the back of the capture card s 10 If you are connecting to SPAN mirror ports of a network switch connect a straight through Ethernet cable from...

Page 6: ...P address page 7 for the ETH0 port shown as ETH0 in Network Connections in Windows using information supplied to you by your network administrator The default IP address 192 168 1 10 is printed on a sticker attached to the top of the appliance 16 Ensure the time zone settings match your environment 17 Optional Change the IPMI port page 8 in the BIOS using a static IP address provided by your netwo...

Page 7: ...ses hot swappable SFPs but you should disconnect any cables before changing the SFP modules Caution Wear a grounding strap when handling SFPs to avoid damaging them or other components Avoid exposure to laser radiation from optical components by keeping the dust plugs installed until you are ready to install the cables Your transceivers can be inserted into any open port and in any order You can h...

Page 8: ... network connection You interact with the hardware appliance through the Apex UI 1 Navigate to https hostname where hostname is the IP address or DNS name for the appliance 2 Log into the interface using the username admin and default password admin Configuring the LOM or IPMI port Your appliance comes with an on board LOM or IPMI port that provides you a dedicated management channel for device ma...

Page 9: ...rs and select the second user account ADMIN account 10 Click Modify User and change the password 11 Optional Set up alerts There is no audible alarm if there is an issue with a power supply unit Other alerting options are available Each must be configured separately using details from your environment To receive email alerts change the settings at Configuration SMTP To receive SNMP traps change th...

Page 10: ...ower supply issues 1 Directly connect using your host computer to the JBOD IPMI port using an Ethernet cable 2 On the host computer open a web browser to http 192 168 1 99 and log on with the user name ADMIN and password ADMIN in caps If you have trouble connecting see JBOD IPMI reset FAQ 3 Make changes as needed such as Change the ADMIN password Change the network configuration to use DHCP Set up...

Page 11: ...ween 26 5 and 36 4 deep Caution Do not use a two post telco type rack 1 Identify the inner rack rails The chassis package includes one pair of rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of three sections an inner rail that secures directly to the chassis an outer rail that secures to the rack and a middle rail which extends from the outer rail These assemblies are specifi...

Page 12: ...r rail all the way out Figure 9 Extending and releasing the inner rails Caution Do not pick up the server with the front handles They are designed to pull the system from a rack only 3 Install the inner rails on the chassis a Identify the left and right inner rails labeled b Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis aligning the hooks on the side of the chassis with holes in the ...

Page 13: ...able a Align the square pegs on the front end of the rail with the square holes on the front of the rack Push the rail into the rack until the quick release bracket snaps into place securing the rail to the tack Keep the rail horizontal b Adjust the rail to reach just past the full depth of your rack making sure that the rear bracket is level with the front bracket c Align the square pegs on the r...

Page 14: ...ed to pull the system from a rack only This section provides information on installing a chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided There are a variety of rack units on the market so the assembly procedure may differ slightly Also refer to the installation instructions for your rack unit 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails a also confirm that the outer rails b are installed on th...

Page 15: ...le person to off load the heavy chassis from the rack without assistance Be sure to have sufficient assistance supporting the chassis when removing it from the rack Use a server lift 1 Pull the chassis forward out the front of the rack until it stops 2 Press the release latches on each of the inner rails downward simultaneously and move the chassis forward in the rack Figure 15 Removing the server...

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