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InfoStation 14-Bay FC User's Guide - Rev. B00

StorCase  Technology,  Inc.

Fibre Channel Configurations

17

FC Loop and Speed Configuration

NOTES:

Factory default configuration is Dual Loop at 2Gbps.

Refer to the

 InfoMon User's Guide

 for further information.

If necessary, use InfoMon to change any factory default device or chassis settings.   Please

refer to the 

InfoMon User's Guide

 for further information.

Hardware Compatibility

To assure maximum system compatibility and performance, StorCase recommends Seagate

®

Fibre drives for use in our InfoStation Fibre backplane enclosures.

Please  contact  StorCase  Technical  Support  to  obtain  specific  part  numbers  for  the  latest

StorCase-qualified Fibre drives, as well as recommendations regarding the compatibility of

specific RAID controllers with the InfoStation enclosure.

Содержание InfoStation

Страница 1: ...StorCase Technology InfoStation 14 Bay 2Gbps Fibre Channel External Expansion Chassis User s Guide...

Страница 2: ...nology Inc StorCase Technology Inc 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley CA 92708 9885 Phone 714 438 1850 Fax 714 438 1847 StorCase Technology InfoStation 14 Bay 2Gbps Fibre Channel External Expansion...

Страница 3: ...ears excepting the RAID controller power supply fan and blower components which are covered by the three year warranty described below Three Year Warranty The following StorCase products are covered b...

Страница 4: ...932 738900 Disclaimers The foregoing is the complete warranty for the products identified above and supersedes all other warranties and representations whether oral or written StorCase expressly discl...

Страница 5: ...ase Technology Inc 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley CA 92708 17600 Newhope Street Fountain Valley CA 92708 InfoStation 14 Bay Fibre Channel S10D106 S10D111 ITEEmission EN 55022 1998 EN 61000 3 2 H...

Страница 6: ...er available consult your dealer or local power company 6 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risk Refer a...

Страница 7: ...guring Device and Chassis Settings 10 FIBRECHANNELCONFIGURATIONS 11 Port Bypass PBP Module 11 PBPModuleLEDs 12 SFP Module and Cable Installation 13 FC Loop and Speed Configuration 17 Hardware Compatib...

Страница 8: ...ing the Optical SFP Module from the PBP Module 16 Figure 12 Typical Single Loop 1x14 Configuration Single Chassis 18 Figure 13 Typical Single Loop 1x14 Configuration Multiple Chassis 19 Figure 14 Typi...

Страница 9: ...ensure accuracy of this document Storcase Technol ogy Inc assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this publication or from the use of the information contained herein Please check t...

Страница 10: ...o provide protection and prevent damage during shipment as confirmed by the International Safe Transit Association ISTA Procedure 1A The InfoStation was carefully inspected before and during the packi...

Страница 11: ...lity Additional PBP and SFP modules are available to accommodate a variety of configurations interfaces and applications Refer to Appendix B for further information on optional InfoStation accessories...

Страница 12: ...external expansion chassis This guide is intended to supplement documentation provided with the host computer system the operating system and the drive s to be installed within the InfoStation Feature...

Страница 13: ...tion Drive Ready Indicates that the drive is properly installed and ready for access Drive Activity Indicates that the drive is being accessed Drive Fault Indicates a drive failure Key Lock s Assure p...

Страница 14: ...odule features overvoltage and overcurrent protection total usage hours and power supply fault detection Each module also contains two 2 high pressure variable speed blowers for ample chassis cooling...

Страница 15: ...wn Port Bypass Module A Captive Screw Power Supply Module LEDs Power Supply Handle Power Supply Module 1 Blower Vent Power Switch 14FC_03 Module Option Port Bypass Module B Option Power Supply Module...

Страница 16: ...guration and control Figure 5 Figure 5 LED Indicator and Control Panel LED Indicator Control Panel Components Power Green ON Power to the chassis is on Warning Amber ON One or more warning conditions...

Страница 17: ...One or more drives are being bypassed Reset Resets InfoStation User Interface Module will not reset FC loops RS 232 Serial Port RS 232 serial connection used for InfoStation external monitor ing and...

Страница 18: ...face Panel Each InfoStation drive carrier provides a User interface for individual carrier operation Drive Ready LED Drive Fault LED Steady glow indicates that drive is inserted and ready for access F...

Страница 19: ...ed when removing a disk drive from the drive bay It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that the host does not access the drive while attempting to remove the disk drive and to follow the...

Страница 20: ...and installing the PBP Module Refer to the InfoStation Installation Guide for further information SFP Module is hot swappable The chassis may remain on when removing and installing the SFP Module HSSD...

Страница 21: ...e forced into bypass Loop A ON Error detected in the Loop A data input Data In Error Loop A ON Error detected in the Loop A data output Data Out Error Loop B ON Error detected in the Loop B data input...

Страница 22: ...tion Auto Loopback is enabled when there are no SFP Modules installed in the open Host ports An additional PBP Module is available as an upgrade Contact StorCase for further ordering information Depen...

Страница 23: ...onfigurations StorCase Technology Inc InfoStation 14 Bay FC User s Guide Rev B00 Figure 9A Installing the LC optical SFP Module into the PBP Module Figure 9B Installing the HSSDC2 copper SFP Module in...

Страница 24: ...gure 10 Make sure to remove any cable plugs from the cables prior to installation if necessary Save SFP and cable plugs for future use WARNING DO NOT look directly into the open end of an active LC op...

Страница 25: ...he Release Lever and pull the SFP Module from PBP Module Figure 11 For HSSDC2 SFP Modules squeeze the Release Tab while pulling the SFP Module from the PBP Module WARNING DO NOT look directly into the...

Страница 26: ...device or chassis settings Please refer to the InfoMon User s Guide for further information Hardware Compatibility To assure maximum system compatibility and performance StorCase recommends Seagate F...

Страница 27: ...iscussed in this User s Guide For redundant loop configurations make sure your O S supports disk duplexing mirroring Refer to O S manufacturer s documentation for further information An additional PBP...

Страница 28: ...Loop Configuration Multiple Chassis NOTES Auto Loopback is enabled when there are no SFP Modules installed in the open Host ports SFP modules are optional Contact StorCase for further ordering informa...

Страница 29: ...ules installed in the open Host ports SFP modules are optional Contact StorCase for further ordering information Up to 9 InfoStations or 126 FC Drives maximum For redundant loop configurations make su...

Страница 30: ...ere are no SFP Modules installed in the open Host ports SFP modules are optional Contact StorCase for further ordering information Up to 9 InfoStations or 126 FC Drives maximum FC AL 2 PC FC HBA Host...

Страница 31: ...e open Host ports SFP modules are optional Contact StorCase for further ordering information Up to 9 InfoStations or 126 FC Drives maximum For redundant loop configurations make sure your O S supports...

Страница 32: ...s installed in the open Host ports SFP modules are optional Contact StorCase for further ordering information Up to 9 InfoStations or 126 FC Drives maximum FC AL 2 FC AL 1 FC AL 3 FC AL 4 PC FC HBA Ho...

Страница 33: ...24 Fibre Channel Configurations StorCase Technology Inc InfoStation 14 Bay FC User s Guide Rev B00 This Page Left Blank Intentionally...

Страница 34: ...InfoStation 14 Bay FC User s Guide Rev B00 StorCase Technology Inc Appendix A Specifications Dimensions 25 APPENDICES...

Страница 35: ...Relative Humidity 1 10 to 80 10 to 90 Altitude 1000 to 10 000 ft 1000 to 40 000 ft 305m to 3048m 305m to 12195m Shock 2 10g 60g 1 Non condensing with maximum gradient of 10 per hour 2 11 msec pulse wi...

Страница 36: ...ors Yes Interface SCA Protocol Fibre Channel Transfer Rate 2 Gbps User Interface LED Read Out and Yes Control Panel of Power Supply Blower Modules 1 or 2 Redundant Yes Hot Swappable Yes Speed Variable...

Страница 37: ...n Power Cooling Modules StorCase InfoStation Fibre Channel Rack Mount Enclosure External Monitoring Utility Yes via RS 232 Port Power On Hour POH Yes Monitoring Audible Alarm Yes Standard 19 Rack Moun...

Страница 38: ...se Technology Inc Appendix A Specifications Dimensions 29 Figure A 1 InfoStation Physical Dimensions Dimensions are for reference only Top View Right Side View Front View 5 21 132 3mm 20 57 522 5mm 16...

Страница 39: ...B Optional Accessories Port Bypass Module The InfoStation s scalable backplane design allows additional modules to be offered supporting a variety of FC configurations An additional PBP module P N S1...

Страница 40: ...ev B00 StorCase Technology Inc Appendix B Optional Accessories 31 SFP Modules HSSDC2 Copper SFP Module P N S10D108 Figure B 3 LC Optical SFP Modules Figure B 2 HSSDC2 Copper SFP Modules 14FC_14 14FC_1...

Страница 41: ...32 Appendix B Optional Accessories StorCase Technology Inc InfoStation 14 Bay FC User s Guide Rev B00 Figure B 4 Patch Cable Kit Patch Cable Kit P N S90D100...

Страница 42: ...t method to attach the InfoStation to a rack mount enclosure Figure B 5 These high quality durable rails provide 24 ball bearing rollers and have a quick release button which allows quick and easy ins...

Страница 43: ...BLE PARTS inside the unit Warranty is VOID if module is opened Refer ALL servicing to qualified service personnel NOTE Refer to the InfoStation Installation Guide for further information An optional s...

Страница 44: ...se Technology Inc Appendix B Optional Accessories 35 Drive Carrier Spare drive carriers P N S10A116 are available for the InfoStation chassis as shown in Figure B 7 Contact StorCase for further orderi...

Страница 45: ...designed to transport the InfoStation drive carrier from one site to another in a safe impact and moisture resistant environment Its compact dimensions 7 long x 9 wide x 4 high make it easy to carry...

Страница 46: ...ck mount InfoStation to a tower conversion as shown in Figure B 9 Contact StorCase for further ordering information Top Cover Top Cover Base Left Cover Bezel Base Pan Hd Screw 4 Total Pan Hd Screw 1 T...

Страница 47: ...to monitor the statuses and temperatures of individual InfoStation modules and drive bays etc and can provide real time updates via an Internet connection With the recent addition of the InfoMon Call...

Страница 48: ...the installation instructions Everyone at StorCase Technology is working toward the goal of providing you with the highest quality most cost effective products available on the market and we need you...

Страница 49: ...THIS LINE AND STAPLE SHUT CUT ALONG THIS LINE FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF PAGE BUSINESS REPLY MAIL POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES FIRST CLASS MAIL PERM...

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