Contents
About This Document.....................................................................................................................1
1 Process of the Initial Configuration.......................................................................................1-1
1.1 Overview of the Initial Configuration.............................................................................................................1-2
1.2 Planning the Networking.................................................................................................................................1-3
1.3 Installing and Checking the Hardware............................................................................................................1-5
1.4 Configuring the NICs or FC HBAs for the ASs..............................................................................................1-7
1.5 Setting Up the Management Environment......................................................................................................1-8
1.6 Configuring the IP Address of the Management Network Port on the Controller........................................1-10
1.6.1 Logging in to the CLI Through the Serial Port....................................................................................1-11
1.6.2 Logging in to the CLI Through the Management Network Port..........................................................1-14
1.6.3 Configuring the IP Address of the Management Network Port on the Controller...............................1-17
1.7 Logging in to the OSM3.0.............................................................................................................................1-18
1.7.1 Setting the IE on the Maintenance Terminal........................................................................................1-18
1.7.2 Logging in to the OSM3.0....................................................................................................................1-20
1.8 Configuring the Storage System...................................................................................................................1-21
1.9 Setting Additional Information.....................................................................................................................1-21
2 Setting Up the Management Environment...........................................................................2-1
2.1 Preparations.....................................................................................................................................................2-2
2.1.1 List of Devices.......................................................................................................................................2-2
2.1.2 Networking Configuration.....................................................................................................................2-3
2.2 Networking......................................................................................................................................................2-4
2.2.1 Networking Principle.............................................................................................................................2-5
2.2.2 Typical Networking of the S5600 Controller Subrack (FC Host Ports)................................................2-5
2.2.3 Typical Networking of the S5600 Controller Subrack (FC and iSCSI Host Ports)...............................2-8
2.2.4 Two-Node Cluster by the S5600 Controller Subrack (FC Host Ports)................................................2-11
2.2.5 Two-Node Cluster by the S5600 Controller Subrack (FC and iSCSI Host Ports)...............................2-15
3 Configuring the Storage System.............................................................................................3-1
3.1 Configuration Process.....................................................................................................................................3-3
3.2 Creating a RAID Group..................................................................................................................................3-5
3.2.1 RAID Levels Supported by the System.................................................................................................3-6
3.2.2 Creating a RAID 0 Group......................................................................................................................3-7
3.2.3 Creating a RAID 5 Group......................................................................................................................3-9
OceanStor S5600 Storage System
Initial Configuration Guide
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Issue 02 (2009-09-30)
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
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