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3 — Quick start for experienced installers

Quick start for experienced installers

First time installers should use the 

installation instructions (page 4)

 on

the next page.

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 7)

.

2.

Connect the cables.

Power

SAS

Ethernet

TAP/Span

IPMI (optional)

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.

Summary of Contents for GigaStor G4-60G-040-1152T

Page 1: ...G4 60G 040 1152T Hardware Installation 8 Apr 2020 ...

Page 2: ...20V Power dissipation watts 2143 Relative humidity non condensing 8 to 90 Temperature operating 10 C 35 C 50 F 95 F Temperature storage 40 C to 60 C 40 F to 140 F Compliance RoHS FCC CE 1 For SFP the SFP may be any of Copper 10 100 1000 1Gb SX LX For SFP the SFP may be any of 10Gb SR LR For QSFP the QSPF may be any 40Gb SR LR BiDi Universal For QSFP28 the QSFP28 tranceivers may be SR4 LR4 or BIDI ...

Page 3: ...ll 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 7 2 Connect the cables Power SAS Ethernet TAP Span IPMI optional 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 ...

Page 4: ...on the TAP c Use two analyzer cables to connect the analyzer port on the TAP to the SFP transceivers in the capture card d If you have more than one TAP to connect repeat the process for each TAP 11 Connect a monitor keyboard and mouse to the hardware appliance You can use a KVM switch if desired The KVM must be compatible with the operating system used on the appliance The user input devices or K...

Page 5: ...P address so you can disconnect them after the IP address is set The IP subnet and gateway or router addresses are available and known to you 1 Log in to the Windows operating system using the Administrator account and its default password admin You can change the Administrator account password after logging in See the Windows documentation if necessary 2 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv...

Page 6: ...tion SMTP To receive SNMP traps change the settings at Configuration SNMP To receive Syslog messages change the settings at Configuration Syslog You configured the IPMI port and changed the default password You may have also configured your system to send alerts when certain situations arise How to configure the JBOD IPMI port The JBOD chassis offers intelligent management with IPMI providing hard...

Page 7: ...ght side of the chassis and are labeled Both the front chassis rails and the rack rails have a locking tab which serves two functions First it locks the sever into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack its normal operating position In addition these tabs lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when pul...

Page 8: ...e bottom rack first How to install the system into your rack Caution It is dangerous for a single 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 Caution Do not pick up the server by the front handles They are designed to pull the system from a rack only This section ...

Page 9: ...ard in the rack Technical Support Please contact technical support if your issues are not represented or you need further help North America 1 800 526 7919 South America 1 800 526 7919 EMEA 44 1 959 569 880 APAC 44 1 959 569 880 All Other Regions viavisolutions com contacts email nisupport viavisolutions com North South America uknisupport viavisolutions com EMEA APAC Support hours are 7 00 A M to...

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