Galaxy HDX4 RAID Quick Install Guide
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Step 4 Cable Installation for Fibre Channel Hosts or SANs
Follow these steps to connect your management ethernet port, expansion
connections to add on RAID JBODs, power, and hosts to the Galaxy RAID.
1 Management Interfacing:
Use your CAT5E 100/1000 LAN cable to connect to the
management ethernet port on the rear of the Galaxy [ to the right of the DB9 connection] .
This port is used to manage and change the RAID configurations.
NOTE: THE MANAGEMENT PORT ADDRESS HAS BEEN PRESET TO 192. 168.1.129. IF THIS
CONFLICTS WITH YOUR SYSTEM CONTACT RORKE TECH SUPPORT OR SEE THE TECH
BULLETIN LOCATED ON THIS CD THAT SHOWS YOU HOW TO CHANGE YOUR IP ADDRESS
THROUGH THE FRONT OPERATOR PANEL.
2 JBOD Interfacing:
If your systems includes JBOD add-on chassis, you will need to
install SAS inter-chassis cables [ provided] as shown below. Refer to the detailed image
of the cable connection in Step 4-1 and install SAS cables according to the diagrams
below based on single or dual controllers. Set the ID setting of each JBOD to a different
ID using the rotary ID switch located under the JBOD’s front handle covers.