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INTELLIGENT STORAGE ROUTER INSTALLATION d

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Quick Start Guide
ISCSI
FC
SERVER
ISCSI
iSR6140
IP SWITCHED
NETWORK
iSCSI
INITIATOR
RAID BASED
FIBRE CHANNEL
STORAGE SYSTEM
SERVER
iSCSI
iSCSI
INITIATORS
IP
SWITCHED
NETWORK
iSCSI
FC
FC
FC SAN
FC SAN
RAID BASED
FIBRE CHANNEL
STORAGE SYSTEM
iSR6140
The iSR6140 is an intelligent storage router that provides servers with iSCSI connectivity to SAN-attached Fibre
Channel-based disk or tape storage.
Suggested Configurations
Figure 1 shows the iSR6140 connecting iSCSI servers to a direct-attached storage array.
Figure 1. iSR6140 in Direct Attach Configuration
Figure 2 shows the iSR6140 connecting iSCSI servers to a SAN-attached array.
Figure 2. iSR6140 in SAN-Attach Configuration
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Installation Instructions
This Quick Start Guide describes how to install and configure your new QLogic iSR6140 Router by following these steps:
❑ Step 1. Verify the package contents.
❑ Step 2. Complete the pre-installation checklist.
❑ Step 3. Mount the router.
❑ Step 4. Install the SFPs.
❑ Step 5. Apply power to the iSR6140 router.
❑ Step 6. Install the SANsurfer
®
Router Manager.
❑ Step 7. Configure iSR6140 management port IP address.
❑ Step 8. Run the configuration wizard.
❑ Step 9. Present LUNs to iSCSI initiators.
Step 1. Verify the Package Contents
The QLogic iSR6140 Router is shipped with the following items:
❑ iSR6140 Router (1)
❑ Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers (2)
❑ AC power cord (1), CD (1), and serial adapter (1)
Optional equipment:
❑ Shelf for rack mount
Step 2. Complete the Pre-installation Checklist
During the initial configuration process, the system prompts you to enter the following parameters. Use the space
provided to record the IP addresses.
Symbolic Name of this iSR6140
Management port IP address, subnet
mask, and gateway (if not using DHCP)
iSCSI port 1 IP address, subnet mask,
and gateway (GE-1)
iSCSI port 1 iSN IP address (GE-1)
iSCSI port 2 IP address, subnet mask,
and gateway (GE-2)
iSCSI port 2 iSNS IP address (GE-2)
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