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Hot-adding a DS14/DS14mk2 FC/DS14mk4 FC
Hot-adding a DS14/DS14mk2 FC/DS14mk4 FC
Hot-adding a disk shelf to an existing loop
Requirements for
this procedure
You must follow this procedure exactly when hot-adding to a mixed shelf loop.
Caution
Failure to follow the procedure exactly causes the last FC9 in the loop to
automatically terminate the loop. The storage controller loses contact with the
existing last DS14/DS14mk2 FC in the loop and crashes.
Hot-adding a disk
shelf to an existing
loop
To hot-add a disk shelf to an existing loop, complete the following steps.
Caution
To hot-add disk shelves to a cluster, see the cluster guide for your filer.
Step
Action
1
Verify that your NetApp appliance meets the minimum software
requirements to support the disk shelf and module combination. See
the System Configuration Guide at
http://now.netapp.com
for more
information.
2
Verify that you received the envelope with the disk shelf ID labels.
3
Ground yourself to the system chassis using the grounding leash.
4
Use the rail kit installation flyer in the rail kit box to install the
appropriate rail kits on the rack.
5
Install and secure the disk shelf onto the support brackets and rack.
6
If you are adding multiple disk shelves on the same loop, repeat
to install the remaining disk shelves in ascending
numerical order, according to the IDs on their labels.
7
Connect the grounding strap connecting the disk shelf to the other
disk shelves or your storage controller.
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