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IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER

Installation Roadmap Guide

for the TS7650G (3958 DD4 - Gateway)

GC53-1154-09

Summary of Contents for System Storage TS7650G 3958 DD4

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Page 4: ...es sections of this publication This edition applies to the TS7650G and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions This edition replaces GC53 1154 06 Copyri...

Page 5: ...System Storage DS5000 series storage publication xxxiii IBM DS8000 Storage System publications xxxiv IBM XIV Storage System publications xxxiv DS4000 EXP810 Storage Expansion Unit 1812 81H publicatio...

Page 6: ...he repository 121 Creating the repository 122 Chapter 12 Upgrading ProtecTIER to a cluster 127 Configuring the second server 127 Chapter 13 Changing the system date and time 135 Chapter 14 Testing a c...

Page 7: ...Russia Electromagnetic Interference EMI Class A Statement 189 Index 191 Contents v...

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Page 9: ...ions for VTL configuration 53 22 Clustered 1Gb Ethernet switch connections for OpenStorage configuration 55 23 Clustered TSSC KVM and customer network Ethernet connections for VTL configuration 57 24...

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Page 11: ...sequences 69 27 Server operator panel 71 28 TSSC Interface 78 29 Example auto detected system information 99 30 Example summary for first server and local network 100 31 Example updated summary of bot...

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Page 13: ...sample danger notice follows DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system It is the respo...

Page 14: ...vice procedures C016 Caution Do not connect an IBM control unit directly to a public optical network The customer must use an additional connectivity device between an IBM control unit optical adapter...

Page 15: ...set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed IBM power cords for a specific country or region are usually available only in that country or...

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Page 17: ...product You should read all safety notices in entirety before completing any task Homologation Statement Attention This product is not intended to be connected directly or indirectly by any means wha...

Page 18: ...r impedance conditions are corrected before proceeding D003 D004 DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on the metal parts of the system or the devices t...

Page 19: ...dures when installing moving or opening covers on this product or attached devices To disconnect 1 Turn off everything unless instructed otherwise 2 Remove the power cords from the outlets 3 Remove th...

Page 20: ...approved part Recycle or discard the battery as instructed by local regulations In the United States IBM has a process for the collection of this battery For information call 1 800 426 4333 Have the...

Page 21: ...lder To avoid the release of lead Pb into the environment do not burn Discard the circuit card as instructed by local regulations C014 C018 CAUTION This product is equipped with a 3 wire two conductor...

Page 22: ...result in hazardous radiation exposure C026 C027 CAUTION Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power l...

Page 23: ...ect the equipment to a reliably grounded safety extra low voltage SELV source An SELV source is a secondary circuit that is designed so that normal and single fault conditions do not cause the voltage...

Page 24: ...m or the devices that attach to the system It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock R001 part 1 of 2 R001 Part...

Page 25: ...plan to take to eliminate potential hazards v Verify that the route that you choose can support the weight of the loaded rack cabinet Refer to the documentation that comes with your rack cabinet for...

Page 26: ...that contains this label L001 L002 DANGER Rack mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces L002 L003 DANGER Multiple power cords The product might be equipped with multiple power cor...

Page 27: ...1 2 or 1 3 2 4 L004 DANGER Hazardous voltage present Voltages present constitute a shock hazard which can cause severe injury or death L004 Safety danger caution notices and labels xxv...

Page 28: ...ight result in splattered metal burns or both L005 240VA L009 CAUTION System or part is heavy The label is accompanied by a specific weight range L009 L013 DANGER Heavy equipment personal injury or eq...

Page 29: ...n disconnected with power on Turn off power before disconnecting L015 L022 CAUTION Class 3R visible and invisible laser radiation when open Avoid direct eye exposure L022 L023 CAUTION Laser Aperture L...

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Page 31: ...in the left hand margin of the page The following functions and hardware are new for the 2 5 release v OpenStorage plug in support for NetBackup v 3958 DD4 server model This server is based on the IBM...

Page 32: ...of support for more information Choose the software option if you are uncertain if the problem involves TS7650G software or TS7650G hardware Choose the hardware option only if you are certain the prob...

Page 33: ...call v Either machine type and model or software identifier The software identifier can be either the product name TS7650G or the Product Identification PID number v Either the serial numbers of the c...

Page 34: ...ng support SAN fabric support and Storage Manager feature support see the DS4000 Interoperability Matrix at the following Web site www ibm com servers storage disk ds4000 interop matrix html v For pro...

Page 35: ...rmation about those features or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server documentation These updates are available from the IBM Web sit...

Page 36: ...n about the IBM System Storage DS4000 EXP810 Storage Expansion Unit 1812 81H v IBM TotalStorage DS4000 EXP810 Storage Expansion Unit Installation User s and Maintenance Guide v IBM TotalStorage DS4000...

Page 37: ...Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER documentation v Send your comments by e mail to starpubs us ibm com Be sure to include the following information Exact publication title and version Publication form nu...

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Page 39: ...or EM64T v Two licensed preinstalled copies of IBM ProtecTIER In order for either configuration of the TS7650G to be fully functional additional hardware components are required These components are...

Page 40: ...isk expansion modules or equivalents v One TSSC and Ethernet switch Feature Code 2732 v Two or more 25m LC LC fibre channel cables Feature Code 6025 v Two 36u frames For more detailed information abou...

Page 41: ...on protocol that supports data transfer and control between the backup server and the ProtecTIER server Therefore to support the plug in ProtecTIER implements a storage server emulation replication A...

Page 42: ...l robots to move virtual cartridges between virtual slots and drives The backup application perceives that the data is being stored on cartridges while ProtecTIER actually stores data on a deduplicate...

Page 43: ...e TS7650G v Configuration and setup of any recommended hardware components that were not included in the purchase of the TS7650G Components such as the disk controller and disk expansion modules must...

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Page 45: ...nformation v Statement of Limited Warranty Software ship group The software ship group includes the following IBM System Storage ProtecTIER Enterprise Edition V2 5 DVD This DVD contains the software f...

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Page 47: ...th features 2718 2720 2721 and 2730 See the IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Introduction and Planning Guide for the TS7650G 3958 DD4 IBM form number GC53 1152 for additional information v Th...

Page 48: ...or convenience the Windows version of the DS4000 Storage Manager application is provided on the IBM System Storage ProtecTIER Manager V2 5 DVD Storage Manager is used to monitor the health and connect...

Page 49: ...40 37 34 31 28 25 22 19 16 13 10 7 4 1 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 EIA Unit EIA Holes 106 103 100 97 94 91 88 85 82 79 76 73 70...

Page 50: ...guration the bottom server in the frame is Server A and the top server in the frame is Server B Figure 2 Recommended clustered gateway server frame layout 12 IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER...

Page 51: ...Red Hat Enterprise Linux ProtecTIER and RAS package software is factory installed on the TS7650G servers Table 2 Server rear view Slot assignments ports and connections Slot Port or Connection VTL use...

Page 52: ...MT SYS MGMT V RSA Video port S Serial Attached SCSI SAS port E1 Universal Serial Bus USB port 1 E2 Universal Serial Bus USB port 2 E3 Universal Serial Bus USB port 3 E4 Universal Serial Bus USB port 4...

Page 53: ...Table 4 Operator information panel Callout Description 1 Information LED 2 System error LED 3 Locator button locator LED 4 Ethernet port activity LEDs 5 Power control button cover 6 Power control butt...

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Page 55: ...arious non IBM storage solutions If the customer has elected to use disk storage components other than the IBM disk controllers mentioned above the figures examples and procedures in this document wil...

Page 56: ...customer site take the following steps v Assess the situation to determine whether you are capable of performing the task yourself or if additional IBM resources are required You may perform physical...

Page 57: ...integration of the engagement Oversee change management and process control for the installation Coordinate and schedule IBM resources for customer installations and act as a focal point of contact f...

Page 58: ...lation results Finding the instructions you need The flowcharts that follow show which documents and in what order you or the customer will need when installing new3958 DD4 servers All of the document...

Page 59: ...tion Best Practices Guide TS7650G or TS7650 Installation Roadmap Guide Labeling Instructions Software Upgrade and Replication Enablement Guide User s Guide ts760779 Introduction and Planning Guide cus...

Page 60: ...n and Planning Guide customer Best Practices Guide Server A Server B TS7650G or TS7650 Installation Roadmap Guide Software Upgrade and Replication Enablement Guide Server B installed User s Guide Yes...

Page 61: ...eway The RAS code no longer sends call home packages for problems with any of the disk storage products attached to the gateway including DS4700 DS5000 DS8000 and XIV Table 6 Stand alone gateway insta...

Page 62: ...he TSSC to the PDU Cabling a stand alone gateway on page 35 h 3 3 If you installed a TSSC Ethernet switch label and connect the power cable on the switch to the PDU Cabling a stand alone gateway on pa...

Page 63: ...Ethernet OST link up indicators from the customer host to the server Visually inspecting indicator and fault LEDs on page 71 Section 6 Prepare the TSSC for use with the TS7650G h 6 1 Configure the TS...

Page 64: ...k storage components in use and if necessary obtain the related product documentation before you begin installation of the gateway The RAS code no longer sends call home packages for problems with any...

Page 65: ...1 Gb Ethernet switches on page 33 h 2 4 Install Server A the bottom server Installing the server on page 30 h 2 5 Install Server B the top server Installing the server on page 30 h 2 6a If the custom...

Page 66: ...om Server B to the TSSC s Ethernet switch Cabling a clustered gateway on page 49 h 3 16a Label and connect an Ethernet cable from Server B to the customer s LAN Cabling a clustered gateway on page 49...

Page 67: ...lt LEDs on page 71 h 5 5 Validate fibre channel link up indicators from the disk controller to the server Visually inspecting indicator and fault LEDs on page 71 h 5 6a For VTL validate fibre channel...

Page 68: ...itch Use this procedure to install the TSSC and any related components Before you begin Important If the customer purchased a TSSC you are required to install it and its related components along with...

Page 69: ...ProtecTIER Server 4u Empty 1u Empty 1u Empty 1u Empty 1u Empty 1u TSSC 1u Empty 1u Empty 1u Power Distribution Unit PDU Power Distribution Unit PDU KVM Tray TSSC sw 1u EIA Unit EIA Holes 106 103 100 9...

Page 70: ...remain connected to the network power switch if the servers are placed in a service position Procedure 1 Physically install the WTI network power switch into the rear of the server frame To do so a A...

Page 71: ...1 Gb Ethernet switches About this task IBM best practices recommends installing the 1 Gb Ethernet switches near the middle of the clustered gateway server frame See Figure 2 on page 12 When performin...

Page 72: ...acket g Repeat the above steps for the other Ethernet switch 2 Attach the side rails to the server frame To do so working from the front side of the frame a Align the holes in the left side rail with...

Page 73: ...Applying cable labels Apply cable labels to the power Ethernet and fibre channel cables About this task Use the IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Labeling Instructions for the TS7650 TS7650G 3...

Page 74: ...the bottom PDU Stand alone power connections Use this section to cable the power connections of a stand alone TS7650G About this task Note The power distribution units PDUs may have been preinstalled...

Page 75: ...er connections Callout From On Device To On Device Location 3 Power outlet TSSC Ethernet switch if you installed one SC SW BJ4 Bottom PDU Figure 11 Stand alone power connections Chapter 4 Installing t...

Page 76: ...r two power supplies If only one power supply is present connect the power cord to the specified location BJ4 or TJ4 on either of the PDUs 2 Go to Stand alone fibre channel connections on page 42 Stan...

Page 77: ...ns for stand alone VTL configuration Callout From On Device To On Device Location 9 Port 5 TSSC Ethernet switch Port 1 TSSC 10 Port 2 TSSC Customer s local area network Customer specified device 11 Po...

Page 78: ...data replication feature 2 Go to Stand alone fibre channel connections on page 42 Ethernet connections for stand alone OpenStorage configuration The tasks in this section describe the network Etherne...

Page 79: ...ecified device 11 Port 4 TSSC Ethernet switch Port 4 slot 5 Server A 13 Port 6 TSSC Ethernet switch Port B Server A 21 Video port KVM Switch Video port SC KVM 22 Port 3 KVM Switch Video port SC Server...

Page 80: ...SSC and TSSC network switch being used the port layout may differ from what is shown in Figure 15 on page 41 If so make the cable connections according to the port number assignments specified in Tabl...

Page 81: ...not apply to the configuration on which you are working Therefore it is suggested that you determine the make and model of the disk storage components in use and if necessary obtain the related produc...

Page 82: ...nel connections for a stand alone VTL configuration About this task Figure 17 Fibre channel connections for stand alone VTL configuration 44 IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER Installation Road...

Page 83: ...n a minimum storage configuration when only one expansion unit is attached 9 CNB 1 P1 Disk Array Disk Expansion A1 2 1B 10 EXPB1 1 1B Disk Array Disk Expansion B1 2 1A 11 CNB 1 P2 Disk Array Disk Expa...

Page 84: ...N and an external public network It can be a patch panel router switch or other suitable device Optical fibre connectivity that does not go over a public network does not require an additional connect...

Page 85: ...e channel connections for a stand alone OpenStorage configuration About this task Figure 19 Fibre channel connections for stand alone OpenStorage configuration Chapter 4 Installing the TS7650G hardwar...

Page 86: ...pansion B1 2 1A 11 CNB 1 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion B1 3 1B 12 CNA 2 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 1 1B 13 EXPA2 1 1A Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 2 1B 14 CNA 2 P1 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 3 1...

Page 87: ...straps v When attaching power cords do so in a way that they will not interfere with future FRU replacement v In clustered configurations the server in the lower position in the frame is Server A or N...

Page 88: ...e when troubleshooting you may want to relocate the PDUs to match Figure 20 on page 51 Note The WTI network power switch is shown in color to the side in Figure 20 on page 51 This is for clarity in sh...

Page 89: ...Figure 20 Clustered TS7650G power cabling Chapter 4 Installing the TS7650G hardware 51...

Page 90: ...WTI network power switch 19 Power outlet 2 Server B Power outlet 6 WTI network power switch Procedure 1 Label and connect the power cords according to Figure 20 on page 51 and Table 17 2 Go to Cluster...

Page 91: ...configuration This task shows the Ethernet cabling for the 1 GB Ethernet switches in a clustered TS7650G for VTL configuration About this task Note Depending upon the model of the network switch bein...

Page 92: ...Port 3 slot 5 Server B Customer s replication network Customer specified device 27 Port A2 Server B Customer s replication network Customer specified device Procedure 1 Label and connect Ethernet cabl...

Page 93: ...ernet switch 2 Port 4 Ethernet switch 1 6 Port 1 slot 5 Server B Customer network Customer designated device 7 Port 2 Ethernet switch 1 Port 2 slot 5 Server B 8 Port 2 Ethernet switch 2 Port A1 Server...

Page 94: ...able connections according to the port number assignments specified in the associated tables regardless of the position of the ports on the switch Refer to the IBM System Storage TS3000 System Console...

Page 95: ...4 slot 5 Server A 12 Port 3 TSSC Ethernet switch Port 4 slot 5 Server B 13 Port 6 TSSC Ethernet switch Port B Server A 14 Port 1 TSSC Ethernet switch Port B Server B 21 Video port KVM Switch Video por...

Page 96: ...l connections on page 61 Clustered TSSC KVM and customer network Ethernet connections for OpenStorage configuration The tasks in this section describe the TSSC KVM and customer network Ethernet connec...

Page 97: ...4 slot 5 Server A 12 Port 3 TSSC Ethernet switch Port 4 slot 5 Server B 13 Port 6 TSSC Ethernet switch Port B Server A 14 Port 1 TSSC Ethernet switch Port B Server B 21 Video port KVM Switch Video por...

Page 98: ...s host network 3 Port 3 slot 3 Server A Designated device Customer s host network 4 Port 1 slot 4 Server A Designated device Customer s host network 5 Port 2 slot 4 Server A Designated device Customer...

Page 99: ...hannel Disk Expansion Units in many of the hardware installation figures examples and procedures In addition to the IBM DS4700 disk controller the TS7650G also supports the DS5000 disk controller the...

Page 100: ...nections for VTL configuration This task describes the fibre channel connections for theTS7650G server in a clustered configuration with VTL configuration 62 IBM System Storage TS7600 with ProtecTIER...

Page 101: ...About this task Figure 26 Clustered fibre channel connections for VTL configuration Chapter 4 Installing the TS7650G hardware 63...

Page 102: ...NB 1 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion B1 3 1B 12 CNA 2 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 1 1B 13 EXPA2 1 1A Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 2 1B 14 CNA 2 P1 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 3 1B 15 CNB 2 P1 Disk A...

Page 103: ...Label From To Remarks 1 DD4A S1 1 HOST 1 2 DD4A S1 2 HOST 2 3 DD4A S2 1 HOST 3 4 DD4A S2 2 HOST 4 5 DD4B S1 1 HOST 1 6 DD4B S1 2 HOST 2 7 DD4B S2 1 HOST 3 Figure 27 Clustered Host fibre channel labels...

Page 104: ...el router switch or other suitable device Optical Fibre connectivity that does not go over a public network does not require an additional connectivity device 2 Use Table 23 on page 64 Table 24 on pag...

Page 105: ...About this task Figure 28 Clustered fibre channel connections for OpenStorage configuration Chapter 4 Installing the TS7650G hardware 67...

Page 106: ...11 CNB 1 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion B1 3 1B 12 CNA 2 P2 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 1 1B 13 EXPA2 1 1A Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 2 1B 14 CNA 2 P1 Disk Array Disk Expansion A2 3 1B 15 CNB 2 P1 Di...

Page 107: ...addition to the IBM DS4700 disk controller the TS7650G also supports the DS5000 disk controller the DS8000 disk controller and the XIV disk controller as well as various non IBM storage solutions If t...

Page 108: ...s to prevent damage to the modules enhanced disk drive module E DDM hard drives Carefully read all of the related information provided in the disk expansion module documentation before turning on the...

Page 109: ...it Use this section to turn on the TSSC and KVM About this task To turn on the TSSC press the white power button on the front of the TSSC If you have a KVM press the black power button on the monitor...

Page 110: ...ProtecTIER server s and Perform RAS verification and test the RAS Call Home functionality After the SSR completes the TSSC and RAS configuration the trained ProtecTIER specialist should follow the in...

Page 111: ...port If the TS7650G is shipped without a TSSC the TSSC will reside outside the frame You must establish a connection between the server and the TSSC before you can configure the TSSC s communication s...

Page 112: ...Management Module IMM on page 155 for instructions on connecting to the server using the server IMM and your service laptop What to do next Go to Checking the TSSC microcode level Checking the TSSC m...

Page 113: ...evel in use on the TSSC is shown in the menu title 2 Make note of the TSSC microcode level What to do next If the TSSC microcode level is v Not current you must upgrade the TSSC microcode level Go to...

Page 114: ...for backing up and restoring configuration data v Do not attempt to restore configuration settings from a v1 x x console onto a v3 x x or higher console The files are incompatible V2 x x files are com...

Page 115: ...ts machine type and model Note If a product with a machine type of 6579 6792 8480 8482 8485 8836 or 8849 reports a different machine type during an installation the BIOS may have been corrupted Restar...

Page 116: ...While this may be supported for customers in Europe or Asia it is not supported in the United States With consideration of the preceding statement regarding your region select the Software Call Home...

Page 117: ...rface pane change them to match the IP Address and Subnet mask values provided above 11 In the External Network Interface pane enter the customer supplied local area network LAN IP address and Subnet...

Page 118: ...sole Configuration Utility menu displays 15 Click Console Time The Console Time and Date screen displays 16 Set the TSSC to Coordinated Universal Time UTC To do so a In the NTP Server Settings box ver...

Page 119: ...ility screen You are returned to the TSSC s blue desktop 19 Go to Chapter 6 Configuring the RAS package on page 83 Figure 35 Console Time and Date screen NTP server running Chapter 5 Setting up the TS...

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Page 121: ...tivity to an existing TSSC Further disaster recovery information to assist the customer in restoration is available in the IBM System Storage ProtecTIER User s Guide for Enterprise Edition and Applian...

Page 122: ...ge TS7650 with ProtecTIER Publications CD in the TS7650G ship group About this task The RAS package configuration procedure performs the following tasks v Sets up the TSSC network 172 31 1 xxx for the...

Page 123: ...the server command prompt log in with the ID root and the password admin Note During the boot cycle the ProtecTIER file systems are mounted If the message Running displays press enter to proceed to t...

Page 124: ...nal v Customer e mail address optional Procedure 1 Establish a connection to Server A To do so a Attach a USB keyboard to any open USB port on the back of the server b Attach a graphics capable monito...

Page 125: ...cedures below to ensure that the Ethernet connections for the cluster are configured correctly Procedure 1 Use kudzu to run the command below and view the output to ensure that the Intel Ethernet card...

Page 126: ...Type 1 device eth3 driver e1000e desc Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller Copper network hwaddr 00 15 17 df 8a 96 deviceId 10bc subVendorId 8086 subDeviceId 11bc pciType 1 device eth...

Page 127: ...opper network hwaddr 00 15 17 e8 7e ef deviceId 10bc subVendorId 8086 subDeviceId 11bc pciType 1 device eth12 driver bnx2 desc Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5709 Gigabit Ethernet network hwaddr...

Page 128: ...e not used in the customer s environment such as the replication ports they may appear as not operational or have no link detected This is the expected result if the ports are not being used ifconfig...

Page 129: ...prompted for a username and password enter service in both fields The Console Configuration Utility starts and the Console Configuation screen displays 4 Click Attached Systems The Attached Systems s...

Page 130: ...w moments Please be patient 6 When the ProtecTIER Manager installation wizard starts follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation For detailed information about using the ProtecTIER...

Page 131: ...ofile File CCPF system v User Initiated Call Home Triggered from the TSSC graphical user interface GUI to collect a product engineering PE package Use the procedures below to test the system s ability...

Page 132: ...m Management Report PMR will be generated for the Call Home event 4 Close the Console Configuration window 5 Verify that the test call was successful To do so a Right click on an empty area of the TSS...

Page 133: ...ovided on the IBM System Storage TS7650 with ProtecTIER Publications CD for detailed instructions Note TS7600 products depend on the RAS package to gather logs at the time of the failure and send a ca...

Page 134: ...and Planning Guide for the TS7650G 3958 DD4 IBM form number GC53 1152 A blank copy of this worksheet is provided in this document for your convenience Refer to Appendix A Company information workshee...

Page 135: ...estination sites Configuration instructions for legacy 3958 DD1 3958 DD3 or 3958 AP1 servers are provided in the IBM System Storage ProtecTIER Software Upgrade and Replication Enablement Guide IBM for...

Page 136: ...rk The hostname should be free of extensions or com suffixes For example cougar9000 v Replication Port 1 IP Address 192 168 170 1 eth2 v Replication Port 1 Netmask 255 255 255 0 v Replication Port 1 H...

Page 137: ...ble Options a dd a new record e dit a record d elete a record c ommit changes q uit Please Choose a e d c q 6 Type a enter You are prompted to enter information for the first destination target eth2 s...

Page 138: ...d eth5 on the same subnet as the external LAN port Eth0 Doing so may cause replication errors 9 At each prompt type the requested information and then press enter Please provide the following informat...

Page 139: ...rting network address Target Netmask Remote node s netmask Local Gateway Address The gateway address for Server B at Site 1 1 eth2 2 eth5 Table 34 Site 2 Server A VTL worksheet Site 2 Server A ID Targ...

Page 140: ...must be performed on the servers at both the source and destination sites Configuration instructions for legacy 3958 DD1 3958 DD3 or 3958 AP1 servers are provided in the IBM System Storage ProtecTIER...

Page 141: ...me used by ProtecTIER Replication Manager v Replication Port 2 IP Address 192 168 171 1 eth11 v Replication Port 2 Netmask 255 255 255 0 v Replication Port 2 Hostname replicationNode1_2 for example ja...

Page 142: ...rmation for the first destination target eth7 server and the local network Attention Do not configure the replication ports Eth7 and Eth11 on the same subnet as the external LAN port Eth0 Doing so may...

Page 143: ...e provide the following information Target Network Address starting network address for example 10 11 196 0 Target Network Netmask for example 255 255 255 0 Local Gateway Address the gateway IP addres...

Page 144: ...h11 Table 41 Site 2 Server A OpenStorage worksheet Site 2 Server A ID Target Network Address Remote node s starting network address Target Netmask Remote node s netmask Local Gateway Address The gatew...

Page 145: ...this task Use the ptconfig appInterfaces command to update the application related IP interfaces Note Refer to the IBM System Storage TS7650 Best Practices Guide for ProtecTIER v 2 5 and TS7650G Gatew...

Page 146: ...reassign and the virtual device to assign it to from the available virtual devices displayed For example Interface L B Method IP Address Netmask Devices 1 virt1 RR 10 10 1 1 255 255 255 192 eth5 eth6...

Page 147: ...tem on the server Enter the command fsCreate n enter A message displays stating that any existing data on the disk storage will be removed Note For a detailed description of what the fsCreate tool doe...

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Page 149: ...itor if not already present to the server b Verify that the server is powered on v If it is powered on go to step 2 v If it is not powered on do so now wait for the boot cycle to complete then go to s...

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Page 151: ...sed workstation v If you are installing ProtecTIER Manager on a workstation running Linux see Installing on Linux on page 116 Important If an older version of ProtecTIER Manager is already installed o...

Page 152: ...Agreement windows open 3 Read and accept the terms of each license agreement and then click Next The Choose Install Folder window opens 4 Specify the folder where the ProtecTIER Manager program files...

Page 153: ...cuts are created Note When relevant you can select Create Icons for All Users to create a shortcut in the defined location for all user accounts on the workstation 6 Click Next The Pre Installation Su...

Page 154: ...and from the menu that displays click Open Terminal The terminal window opens e At the terminal command prompt change to the Desktop directory Enter the command cd Desktop enter Note The above command...

Page 155: ...Choose and select a directory on the workstation s hard drive v Don t create links No links will be created 8 Click Next The Pre Installation Summary screen displays 9 Click Install The Installing Pro...

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Page 157: ...led on the TSSC a If the TSSC is not already powered on do so now b If prompted for login information enter the username service and the password service The TSSC s blue desktop displays c Right click...

Page 158: ...Nodes pane and the Login button displays in the View pane The Success dialog displays and provides information about the repository which is created in an upcoming procedure 4 Click Login 5 When promp...

Page 159: ...ention period 4 In the Minimum repository physical size and Maximum repository physical size fields select values above and below the size of the repository you want to create Note The maximum possibl...

Page 160: ...the file system arrangement for 16 TB more closely matches the logical disk arrangement of your disk array it is recommended that you choose 16 TB instead of the original smaller planned value 10 Go...

Page 161: ...data collection process When data collection is complete the Welcome window opens 4 Read the information on the Welcome window and then click Next The Name window opens See Figure 43 5 In the Name win...

Page 162: ...be created For example select FC 10K 2 2 for a configuration of RAID 10 2 2 with Fibre Channel 10K rpm disks e In the Disk Size GB field from the drop down list select the disk size that is the close...

Page 163: ...that the correct file systems are selected for meta data and user data based on the meta data file system sizes indicated by the repository planning process ts760230 Figure 45 Storage window ts760228...

Page 164: ...correct click Ok The Report window opens 13 Review the summary report information and then click Finish The Create repository wizard closes and the ProtecTIER system temporarily goes offline to creat...

Page 165: ...p enter service gfs stop enter 3 Wait until the services are stopped on Server A and you are returned to the command prompt then proceed to step 4 4 Disconnect the USB keyboard and monitor from Server...

Page 166: ...ault Gateway 168 159 150 9 v Customer Network Hostname node2 This is the name provided by the customer to identify this server on their local network The hostname should be free of extensions or com s...

Page 167: ...formation and then press enter Attention In this step the term target refers to the remote node s network address and netmask not necessarily the replication target server for this entry Please provid...

Page 168: ...0 An updated summary displays Table 45 Example updated summary of both servers and local networks ID Target Network Address Target Netmask Local Gateway Address 1 10 11 194 0 255 255 255 0 10 11 195...

Page 169: ...eth11 OpenStorage Table 48 Site 2 Server A worksheet Site 2 Server A ID Target Network Address Remote node s starting network address Target Netmask Remote node s netmask Local Gateway Address The gat...

Page 170: ...the second node 21 Verify that Server B was automatically added as a cluster member To do so a At the ProtecTIER Manager workstation in the PT Systems tab of the Navigation pane select Server A b Log...

Page 171: ...is added to the selected cluster 5 Go to Chapter 13 Changing the system date and time on page 135 Note If Server B was not automatically added to the cluster and you were unable to add it manually co...

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Page 173: ...he time that is displayed Procedure 1 If you are not already connected to a node plug a USB keyboard and monitor into the back of the server 2 Log in to the server with the username root and password...

Page 174: ...following is displayed Please Choose 2 Enter a 2 letter country code or type m to enter the timezone manually 9 Type for example US Enter for the United States If you need a list of time zone codes fr...

Page 175: ...ype the timeserver s IP Address For example 192 168 10 15 Enter b Would you like to set a secondary timeserver yes no Type y Enter to set a secondary timeserver c Please specify the secondary timeserv...

Page 176: ...on Note the cluster VTFD services on all nodes must be stopped in order to continue Do you wish to continue yes no Type y to stop and restart the cluster and VTFD services on all the nodes Stopping Cl...

Page 177: ...oot and the password admin 3 At the command prompt enter the following command cd opt dtc install 4 From the command prompt enter the following command ptconfig validate The messages below display Tes...

Page 178: ...M System Storage ProtecTIER User s Guide for Enterprise Edition and Appliance Edition IBM form number GC53 1156 for information on customizing using and maintaining ProtecTIER and creating configuring...

Page 179: ...two digit number that must be used in order to reach your country by phone or fax from another country This is not the three digit RETAIN country code See Table 51 on page 143 Frame range number This...

Page 180: ...appropriate Alternate fax number An alternate fax number that IBM service representatives can use to fax documents to the storage system administrator Include the area code and the country code if ap...

Page 181: ...blic cz Ireland ie New Caledonia French nc Sri Lanka lk Anguilla ai Denmark dk Israel il New Zealand nz Sudan sd Antarctica aq Djibouti dj Italy it Nicaragua ni Suriname sr Antigua and Barbuda ag Domi...

Page 182: ...eat Britain gb Marshall Islands mh Saint Helena sh Vanuatu vu Cambodia kh Greece gr Martinique French mq Saint Kitts Nevis Anguilla kn Vatican City State va Cameroon cm Greenland gl Mauritania mr Sain...

Page 183: ...ppliance servers with OpenStorage configurations Table 57 on page 149 shows the IP address network mask DNS and VLAN settings for the source and destination servers for replication This information is...

Page 184: ...1 Factory default IP addresses for a stand alone OpenStorage configuration for a TS7650G 3958 DD4 or TS7650 Appliance Table 53 Factory default server IP addresses for a stand alone OpenStorage Protec...

Page 185: ...rk 1 10 0 0 51 Server A eth2 Replication network 1 192 168 20 1 Server A eth3 RAS 172 31 1 xx Server A eth4 Cluster network 2 10 0 0 51 Server A eth5 Replication network 2 192 168 21 1 Network Power S...

Page 186: ...torage 192 168 154 1 Server A eth10 OpenStorage 192 168 155 1 Server A eth11 Replication network 2 192 168 21 1 Server A eth12 Cluster network 2 10 0 0 51 Server A eth13 Free Network Power Switch N A...

Page 187: ...nStorage systems provide a routing path from the IP address on eth5 server1 to the IP address of eth5 server2 and a routing path from the IP address on eth13 server1 to the IP address of eth13 server2...

Page 188: ...n name that you are assigning to the TSSC for example medina xyz it Ethernet settings Complete the LAN Adapter Details section when the TSSC connects to your LAN Media speed Ethernet Check Autodetecti...

Page 189: ...ateway for routing Gateway address Confirm and record the dotted decimal or symbolic name address of the gateway for example 8 127 155 254 or londongate TSSC IP addresses Table 59 TSSC IP addresses TS...

Page 190: ...e setting up the second node If you reply Yes the code will set the IP range for node 2 at 5 octets higher than what is set for node 1 server A For example if server A is set for 172 31 1 10 then serv...

Page 191: ...d Grid management information Table 61 Replication policy information Replication policy information Policy name Policy priority level Low Medium High Policy enabled Y N Destination repository name De...

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Page 193: ...Do not change the IP address of the RSA on Server A The default IP address of an RSA FRU replacement is 192 168 70 125 Depending upon the equipment you have available you will perform the procedures t...

Page 194: ...eway field blank 10 For the OS USB selection choose Linux OS 11 Press the down arrow key to highlight Save Values and Reboot RSA and then press enter The system will pause for a few moments while the...

Page 195: ...ss 8 In the IP Address field type 172 31 1 14 or 192 168 70 33 if the RSA is a new FRU and in the Subnet mask field type 255 255 255 0 9 Click OK and then click Close to exit the Local Area Connection...

Page 196: ...il you can complete your task Ten minutes should suffice Do not select the No Timeout setting as this will prevent anyone else from logging into the RSA until you have logged out b Click Continue See...

Page 197: ...assword are case sensitive and must be entered in all uppercase The Integrated Management Welcome window opens 24 In the Integrated Management Welcome window a Use the Inactive session timeout value d...

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Page 199: ...Palmer Station Anvers Island AQ Antarctica Mawson Mawson Station Holme Bay AQ Antarctica Davis Davis Station Vestfold Hills AQ Antarctica Casey Casey Station Bailey Peninsula AQ Antarctica Vostok Vost...

Page 200: ...Aruba AX Europe Mariehamn AZ Asia Baku BA Europe Sarajevo BB America Barbados BD Asia Dhaka BE Europe Brussels BF Africa Ouagadougou BG Europe Sofia BH Asia Bahrain BI Africa Bujumbura BJ Africa Porto...

Page 201: ...navut most locations CA America Pangnirtung Eastern Time Pangnirtung Nunavut CA America Resolute Eastern Time Resolute Nunavut CA America Atikokan Eastern Standard Time Atikokan Ontario and Southampto...

Page 202: ...Asia Urumqi most of Tibet Xinjiang CN Asia Kashgar west Tibet Xinjiang CO America Bogota CR America Costa_Rica CU America Havana CV Atlantic Cape_Verde CX Indian Christmas CY Asia Nicosia CZ Europe Pr...

Page 203: ...Scoresbysund Ittoqqortoormiit GL America Thule Thule Pituffik GM Africa Banjul GN Africa Conakry GP America Guadeloupe GQ Africa Malabo GR Europe Athens GS Atlantic South_Georgia GT America Guatemala...

Page 204: ...s KP Asia Pyongyang KR Asia Seoul KW Asia Kuwait KY America Cayman KZ Asia Almaty most locations KZ Asia Qyzylorda Qyzylorda Kyzylorda Kzyl Orda KZ Asia Aqtobe Aqtobe Aktobe KZ Asia Aqtau Atyrau Atira...

Page 205: ...re MX America Mexico_City Central Time most locations MX America Cancun Central Time Quintana Roo MX America Merida Central Time Campeche Yucatan MX America Monterrey Central Time Coahuila Durango Nue...

Page 206: ...Palau PY America Asuncion QA Asia Qatar RE Indian Reunion RO Europe Bucharest RS Europe Belgrade RU Europe Kaliningrad Moscow 01 Kaliningrad RU Europe Moscow Moscow 00 west Russia RU Europe Volgograd...

Page 207: ...T Africa Sao_Tome SV America El_Salvador SY Asia Damascus SZ Africa Mbabane TC America Grand_Turk TD Africa Ndjamena TF Indian Kerguelen TG Africa Lome TH Asia Bangkok TJ Asia Dushanbe TK Pacific Faka...

Page 208: ...Indiana Perry County US America Indiana Petersburg Central Time Indiana Pike County US America Menominee Central Time Michigan Dickinson Gogebic Iron Menominee Counties US America North_Dakota Center...

Page 209: ...zone Comments VN Asia Saigon VU Pacific Efate WF Pacific Wallis WS Pacific Apia YE Asia Aden YT Indian Mayotte ZA Africa Johannesburg ZM Africa Lusaka ZW Africa Harare Appendix E Worldwide time zone...

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Page 211: ...nd the server is the ProtecTIER system that receives the data also known as the target server Based on the data sent by the client and received by the server the script outputs key network parameter v...

Page 212: ...tility performs five foreground tests Tests 1 5 below and one background test Test 6 below The example outputs below are from the client side Each of the first five tests below ran for 300 seconds t 3...

Page 213: ...0 121 4 sec 5 91 GBytes 418 Mbits sec Interpreting the results v The test ran for 121 4 seconds transferred 5 91 GB 5 5 GiB with an average throughput of 418 Mbits sec v The extra streams yielded high...

Page 214: ...smission of these packets take up bandwidth The retransmission can be caused by the underlying network e g packet dropping by an overflowed router or by the TCP layer itself e g retransmission due to...

Page 215: ...t is the system that transmits the test data and the server is the system that receives the data also known as the target server Based on the data sent by the client and received by the server the scr...

Page 216: ...TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 5 8 sec 65 0 MBytes 94 3 Mbits sec Throughput 127 TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 11 3 sec 127 MBytes 94 1 Mbits sec Number of TCP segments sent 230536 Number...

Page 217: ...t of 180 Mbits sec v There may be an improvement here on high latency links Test 4 Throughput 16 streams 1MB send buffer Example result Throughput 16 TCP stream s 1MB send buffer SUM 0 0 121 4 sec 5 9...

Page 218: ...on of these packets take up bandwidth The retransmission can be caused by the underlying network e g packet dropping by an overflowed router or by the TCP layer itself e g retransmission due to packet...

Page 219: ...send your request to the following address International Business Machines Corporation Information Development Department GZW 9000 South Rita Road Tucson Arizona 85744 001 U S A In the request be sure...

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Page 221: ...HER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some states do not allow disclaimer of express or imp...

Page 222: ...illustrate them as completely as possible the examples include the names of individuals companies brands and products All of these names are fictitious and any similarity to the names and addresses us...

Page 223: ...of others Electronic emission notices This section contains the electronic emission notices or statements for the United States and other countries Federal Communications Commission statement This ex...

Page 224: ...se the user might be required to take adequate measures Responsible Manufacturer International Business Machines Corp New Orchard Road Armonk New York 10504 914 499 1900 European community contact IBM...

Page 225: ...zung der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung laut dem Deutschen Gesetz ber die elektromagnetische Vertr glichkeit von Ger ten EMVG bzw der EMC EG Richtl...

Page 226: ...t Service Contact Information IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F No 7 Song Ren Rd Taipei Taiwan Tel 0800 016 888 Japan VCCI Council Class A statement Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Ass...

Page 227: ...Korean Communications Commission KCC Class A Statement Russia Electromagnetic Interference EMI Class A Statement rusemi Notices 189...

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Page 229: ...et switches 33 important information 17 network power switch 31 overview 17 server 30 stand alone gateway checklist 23 TSSC display panel and Ethernet switch 30 installing ProtecTIER Manager 113 IP in...

Page 230: ...2 testing the cluster 139 timeserver updating 135 Trademarks 184 TS7650G server connecting to TSSC 73 installed adapters 13 slot assignments E1 port 13 E2 port 13 Ethernet 13 fibre channel 13 RSA 13...

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Page 232: ...Part Number 46X6052 Printed in USA or Mexico GC53 1154 09 1P P N 46X6052...

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