SGI® NAS ISS3124-RP2 Server andIS2224 JBOD Setup Guide007-5922-001

x 007-5922-001FiguresFigure 3-4 NAS Software License Agreement Screen Example . . . . . . . 34Figure 3-5 Appliance Product Reg

007-5922-001 xiAbout This GuideThis Setup Guide provides an overview of the hardware and software general setup steps necessary to installing the SGI®

xii 007-5922-001About This Guide• Chapter 4, “System Safety,” provides general system safety information necessary for proper setup and operation of t

About This Guide : 007-5922-001 xiiiThe pluggable module is designed to provide a single point of control to manage all storage related aspects of a v

xiv 007-5922-001About This GuideSGI systems include a set of Linux® man pages, formatted in the standard UNIX® “man page” style. Important system conf

About This Guide : 007-5922-001 xvConventionsThe following conventions are used throughout this document:Product SupportSGI provides a comprehensive p

xvi 007-5922-001About This GuideReader CommentsIf you have comments about the technical accuracy, content, or organization of this document, contact S

007-5922-001 1Chapter 11. IntroductionThe SGI ISS3124-RP2 NAS is a 2U rackmount system (see Figure 1-1 on page 2 for an example). In addition to the I

2 007-5922-0011: IntroductionFigure 1-1 SGI ISS3124-RP2 NAS Enclosure Example (Top View)System OverviewThe SGI ISS3124-RP2 network-attached storage (N

System Overview007-5922-001 3Figure 1-2 ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server Front View ExampleFigure 1-3 ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server Rear Components ExampleThe rear pan

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4 007-5922-0011: IntroductionOptional IS2224 JBOD StorageIS2224 JBODs are 2U, rack-mountable storage enclosures based on 6Gb/s SAS technology and powe

System Overview007-5922-001 5Figure 1-5 IS2224 JBOD Enclosure Front Status Panel ExampleRetention of critical data is enabled by optional, fully redun

6 007-5922-0011: Introduction(1) ESM A canister(2) Host SFF-8088 connector 1(3) Host SFF-8088 connector 2(4) Seven segment display indicators(5) Seria

System Overview007-5922-001 7Un-Racked NAS System SetupIf you need to install and configure the ISS3124 NAS hardware components and cables, go to Chap

007-5922-001 9Chapter 22. ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationThis chapter provides a hardware setup checklist and inst

10 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware Installation• Has the Tiltwatch indicator been removed?• After removing the p

Warnings and Precautions007-5922-001 11Warning: Extend the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack to the floor with the full weight of the rack res

12 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware Installation• Install the heaviest enclosure components in the bottom of the

Installing the ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server into a Rack007-5922-001 13Reliable GroundA reliable ground must be maintained at all times. To ensure this, the

007-5922-001 iiiRecord of RevisionVersion Description001 October, 2013First release

14 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware Installation2. Fully extend the rail slides as shown in the example in Figure

Installing the ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server into a Rack007-5922-001 153. Attach the chassis to the rail slides as shown in the example in Figure 2-4.Figure

16 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware Installation4. Push the release tab and push the chassis into the rack as sho

Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD Enclosure007-5922-001 17Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD EnclosureUse two people whenever installing the IS22

18 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationPosition the IS2224 Mounting RailsPosition the mounting rails in

Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD Enclosure007-5922-001 191. Attach the mounting rails to the rack by performing these substeps:– Make sure that th

20 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationFigure 2-9 Alignment Spacers on the IS2224 Mounting RailUse the A

Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD Enclosure007-5922-001 21– The mounting holes on the front flanges of the storage enclosure align with the mountin

22 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationFigure 2-11 Securing the IS2224 Storage Enclosure to the Rack’s F

Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD Enclosure007-5922-001 23Figure 2-12 Attaching End Caps to the IS2224 Storage Enclosure IS2224 JBOD Enclosure Cabl

24 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationFigure 2-14 shows example connections between the ISS3124-RP2 and

Rackmounting an Optional IS2224 JBOD Enclosure007-5922-001 25Figure 2-15 ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server with Three IS2224 JBOD Expansions Cabling ExampleFigur

26 007-5922-0012: ISS3124-RP2 Server and IS2224 JBOD NAS System Hardware InstallationFigure 2-16 ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server with Four IS2224 JBOD Expansio

Supply Power to the System007-5922-001 27Check all Cable Connections and AirflowMake sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blo

007-5922-001 29Chapter 33. ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI StartupOverviewThis chapter covers basic hardware operation and GUI startup for your ISS3

30 007-5922-0013: ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI StartupFigure 3-2 ISS3124 NAS Server Front Panel Controls and Indicators ExampleTable 3-1 describe

Overview007-5922-001 31Control panel notes:• Blink rate is ~1 Hz at 50% duty cycle.• It is also off when the system is powered off (S5) or in a sleep

32 007-5922-0013: ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI Startup• If the system is not powered down normally, it is possible the Power LED will blink at th

ISS3124-RP2 NAS GUI Startup007-5922-001 33• End User Name • Email Address • Telephone Your permanent key(s) will be emailed to you. If your purchase w

007-5922-001 vContentsRelated Publications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

34 007-5922-0013: ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI StartupSGI NAS licenses are based on raw disk drive capacity and log, cache and spare devices are

ISS3124-RP2 NAS GUI Startup007-5922-001 35The software key is case sensitive. Make sure to enter the key exactly as specified in the auto-generated e-

36 007-5922-0013: ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI StartupTip: In most cases it is preferable to configure the appliance’s primary IP interface stat

ISS3124-RP2 NAS GUI Startup007-5922-001 37Figure 3-7 on page 37 shows an example screen with a WEB GUI port selected to 2000 (the default).The example

38 007-5922-0013: ISS3124-RP2 NAS Operation and GUI StartupFigure 3-8 Initial Configuration Wizard URL Access Screen ExampleYou will notice a brief in

ISS3124-RP2 NAS GUI Startup007-5922-001 39Tip: If your internet browser does not connect to the appliance, it is likely because the primary networkin

007-5922-001 41Chapter 44. System SafetyThis chapter describes basic safety precautions for working with the SGI ISS3124-RP2 NAS systems.Electrical Sa

42 007-5922-0014: System SafetyNAS Node Serverboard BatteryCaution: There is a danger of explosion if an onboard battery is installed upside down, wh

ESD Precautions007-5922-001 43• Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been removed away from the system or on a table so tha

vi 007-5922-001ContentsIS2224 JBOD Enclosure Cable Guide and Chassis Location . . . . . . . . . . . 23Check

007-5922-001 45Chapter 55. Troubleshooting InformationThis chapter includes basic troubleshooting information and best practice procedures to work wit

46 007-5922-0015: Troubleshooting InformationHandling NAS Internal ComponentsCaution: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electrostatic-sensitiv

Handling NAS Internal Components007-5922-001 47Figure 5-1 ISS3124-RP2 Disk Drive LEDsTable 5-1 describes the meaning of the RP2 NAS server’s disk driv

48 007-5922-0015: Troubleshooting InformationISS3124-RP2 Server Power Supply LEDsThere is a single bi-color LED (green/amber) to indicate the ISS3124-

Handling NAS Internal Components007-5922-001 49Safe Power-OffThere are several safe power-off methods for an SGI NAS Server or JBOD. They include, • U

007-5922-001 51Appendix AA. BIOS Error CodesDuring Power-On Self-Test (POST) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors

007-5922-001 53Appendix BB. System Specifications and Regulatory OverviewThis appendix provides basic environmental operating requirements and regula

Contents007-5922-001 viiA BIOS Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

54 007-5922-001B: System Specifications and Regulatory OverviewTable Table B-2 outlines the operating environment and specifications for the IS2224 JB

Regulatory Compliance007-5922-001 55California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate warning applies only

007-5922-001 ixFiguresFigure 1-1 SGI ISS3124-RP2 NAS Enclosure Example (Top View) . . . . . 2Figure 1-2 ISS3124-RP2 NAS Server F