FXT 5000 Series Installation Guide
1.2.1 FXT 5000 Series Specifications
FXT 5200
FXT 5400
FXT 5600
FXT 5850
CPU Cores
16
16
16
16
NVRAM (GB)
4
4
4
4
DRAM (GB)
128
256
384
768
Network Ports
4 10GbE,
4 1GbE
4 10GbE,
4 1GbE
4 10GbE,
4 1GbE
4 dual-rate 25GbE/10GbE,
4 1GbE
SAS HDD
Capacity
7.2 TB
–
–
–
SAS SSD
Capacity
–
4.8 TB
9.6 TB
19.2 TB
Multiple Avere FXT Edge Filer nodes are configured together to provide an Avere cluster.
Note that the FXT 5000 Series is physically different from the FXT 4000 Series and other older Avere products.
Read
Differences from FXT 4000 Series and Earlier Models
(page 15) in the rack installation section section to
familiarize yourself with the changes before starting to set up an FXT 5000 Series node.
1.3 Avere Documentation
This document explains requirements and precautions for working with FXT 5000 Series hardware, and describes
how to install and set up FXT 5000 Series nodes. This document explains how to install a node in an equipment rack,
the type of network cables to use and how to install them, procedures for applying power and starting up or shutting
down a node, and information about using the chassis’s LED indicators to monitor status and troubleshoot a node.
After following the guidelines in this document, refer to the
FXT Cluster Creation Guide
(http://library.averesystems.com/#fxt_cluster) for the software configuration steps to create an Avere cluster
from the hardware nodes you’ve installed.
Here is a quick reference list of other documentation you might find useful in addition to this
FXT 5000 Series
Installation Guide
. Click the links to visit the
http://library.averesystems.com
website, where you can download PDF
documents or view online information.
•
FXT Cluster Creation Guide
(http://library.averesystems.com/#fxt_cluster) - How to create and do the initial
configuration for a production Avere cluster. The cluster creation guide covers the next step after installing and
cabling the hardware according to the instructions in this guide.
•
Configuration Guide
(http://library.averesystems.com/#operations) - How to configure and administer your
Avere cluster
•
Avere Control Panel Dashboard Guide
(http://library.averesystems.com/#operations) - How to monitor the
status of your cluster from the Avere Control Panel
•
Release Notes
(http://library.averesystems.com/#release_notes) - Information about periodic Avere OS
software updates
•
FXT 5000 Series Field Service Guide
(http://library.averesystems.com/#service) - A technician’s guide to
servicing replaceable parts in the FXT hardware
Additional documentation may be available online - visit
http://library.averesystems.com
for the most recent
publications.
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