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Complete AltaVault System Setup
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Installation and Setup Instructions
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Power on disk shelf
You must power on all the disk shelves before powering on the controller.
Powering on the controller before the disk shelf prevents AltaVault OS from operating normally.
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Power on disk shelf; move the power switch to the ON (|) position.
BOTH power supplies MUST be powered on.
Verify that the power supplies are working correctly:
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PSU OK LED ( ) is lit green in each power supply.
View the disk shelf LEDs (on shelf front) to verify the disk
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shelf powered on correctly:
Power LED ( ) is lit green.
Fault LED ( ) is not lit.
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Set the disk shelf ID
Visually verify that the ID for each disk shelf is unique, and if not, set the disk shelf ID.
NOTE: A valid shelf ID for a AltaVault system could be one of 00, 01, 10, 11.
00 is the default shelf ID.
a. Using one hand, hold the left ear cover between your thumb and index nger.
Pull either the top or the bottom of the cover until one end is released.
Pull off the left ear cover.
b. Press and hold the shelf ID button until the rst digit
on the digital display blinks.
c. Press the button until the desired number (between 0 and 9) is displayed.
This number continues to blink.
d. Repeat steps b and c for the second digit.
e. Press and hold the button until the second number stops blinking.
Both numbers on the digital display should blink and
the shelf fault LED illuminates in about ve seconds.
Shelf fault LED
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The fault LED stays lit until you power-cycle the shelf.
f. Power-cycle the disk shelf to make the new disk shelf
ID takes effect.
g. Replace the left ear cover.
Power on controller
Power on controller; move the power switch to the ON (|) position.
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BOTH power supplies MUST be powered on.
Verify that the power supplies are working correctly:
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PSU OK LED ( ) is lit green in each power supply.
Left ear cover
Shelf ID
digital display
(two digits)
Power switch
In the box:
Configuration
worksheet
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You provide:
mini SAS HD-QSFP cable (controller-shelf)
QSFP-QSFP cable (shelf-shelf)
SAS cables:
Power cables:
2 per controller chassis
2 per disk shelf
You provide:
Rack space - 10U
AltaVault system chassis: 6U
AVA10S disk shelf: 4U
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View the system LEDs (on controller front) to verify the controller powered on correctly:
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Power LED ( ) is lit green.
System attention LED ( ) blinks for a few minutes while AltaVault OS is booting up.
The System attention LED turns off when AltaVault OS is nished booting up.
Install bezel
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Hold the bezel parallel to the front of the controller.
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Install the bezel on the controller front as shown in the illustration.
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The bezel will snap into place.
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Finish AltaVault Setup over Serial Console
See the NetApp AltaVault Cloud Integrated Storage Installation and Service Guide at the NetApp Support site.
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Additional network cables
For connecting your storage system to
Ethernet switches
Computer with Internet
Initial conguration is done via
serial console
Install AltaVault controller
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Power
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Screwdriver and screws
For securing hardware into racks
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mini SAS HD ports
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HELPFUL LINKS
Visit the NetApp web site for more information.
To view AltaVault documentation see:
http://mysupport.netapp.com
NetApp
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Connect cables
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Install controller in rack or cabinet
NOTE: Controller and disk shelves are shipped in separate boxes.
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Alternatively, you can mid-mount the chassis using the mid-mount brackets provided in the rail kit.
Install the mounting rails (provided in rail kit) following the instructions in rail kit.
Use chassis handles while lifting.
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Mount the chassis in the rack.
Secure chassis to rack using appropriate screws (not provided).
CAUTION
LIFTING HAZARD
95 lbs. (43.1 kg)
Optional 2-Post
Mid-mount Brackets
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Connect controller to networks
Connect the management port (wrench
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icon) on your controller to the Ethernet
switch in your management network,
using a network cable.
See your network administrator for
help connecting to your switches.
Connect 10GigE ports or GigE ports for
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data connection.
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Install disk shelves
FRONT VIEW OF DISK SHELF
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Connect controller to a computer
Serial console is needed to congure IP address for
management port. Once this is done, further conguration
can be done using a web browser and connecting to the
management IP address.
Connect controller to shelf
NOTE: For optimal system performance, it is required that you
cable your storage system as described here.
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Latch release
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Shelf ID digital display
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Left ear cover
REAR VIEW OF DISK SHELF
Power supply LEDs :
PSU ok
DC fault
AC
AC fault
Fan fault
24 Disk drives
Two I/O modules (IOM6)
IOM fault LED
Disk activity and fault LEDs
SAS ports SAS port link LEDs
Right ear cover
SAS cabling instructions
To controller: Ensure that latch release is facing up.
To disk shelf: Ensure that latch release is facing down.
Insert this end of the SAS cable into the mini SAS HD port on the controller.
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- Tug on the cable to make sure the cable is latched securely.
- Re-attach the cable if you do not hear the click sound
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Pull latch release to remove SAS cable.
or if the cable is loose.
Configuration
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For conguring more than one shelf, see the NetApp AltaVault Cloud Integrated Storage Installation and Service Guide.
Two power supplies with integrated fans
Disk shelf
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Connect power cords
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Install shelf in rack or cabinet
Two power supplies MUST be installed in each disk shelf.
Controller
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DO NOT remove HDDs from the disk shelf during installation. Excessive handling of the drives can lead to internal damage.
NOTE: You can install the shelf above or below the controller.
The distance between the shelf and controller is dependent on the length of the SAS cables you plan to use.
Two power supplies MUST be installed in each
controller chassis.
- Ensure the power switch on each power supply is in
the OFF position (O).
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- Ensure the power switch on each
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Be cautious while lifting.
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Secure shelf to rack using appropriate screws (not provided).
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Cable both power supplies for each
controller chassis.
DO NOT power on the
controller at this point.
Power switch
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Alternatively, you can mid-mount the shelf using the mid-mount brackets provided in the rail kit.
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