IBM DR550 Computer Drive User Manual


 
IBM System Storage DR550 Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006 Page 3
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INSTALLATION AND ACTIVATION............................................................................. 30
Safety Notices..........................................................................................................................................................30
Site Preparation and Planning.............................................................................................................................31
Unpacking and Installing the Rack(s)................................................................................................................32
Positioning the Rack .........................................................................................................................................32
Leveling the Rack...............................................................................................................................................32
Attaching the Rack to a Concrete Floor .......................................................................................................33
Attach the Rack to a Concrete Floor Beneath a Raised Floor................................................................36
Connecting the Racks in a Suite (applies only to dual node 89.6 TB Configuration) ......................38
Cabling between the Racks.............................................................................................................................40
Cabling to the customer’s Ethernet / IP Network ...........................................................................................41
Single Node Configurations.................................................................................................................................41
Dual Node Configurations ....................................................................................................................................43
Setting up the Management Console ................................................................................................................44
Userid and Password........................................................................................................................................44
Changing Server Names ..................................................................................................................................44
Connecting AC Power ...........................................................................................................................................47
Configuring the P5 520 Servers ..........................................................................................................................49
User Accounts ....................................................................................................................................................49
Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet (Fibre) Network .......................................................................................50
Connecting to a 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (copper) Network.............................................................51
Procedure for Changing IP Address .............................................................................................................53
Configuring the Dual Node System (P5 520 Servers)....................................................................................55
Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet (Fibre) Network .......................................................................................56
Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ethernet (Copper) Network...........................................................................58
HACMP Configuration ...........................................................................................................................................59
Procedures for Changing IP Addresses.......................................................................................................59
Cluster Snapshot........................................................................................................................................................72
REMOTE MIRRORING ................................................................................................. 74
Zoning diagrams (single and dual node)..................................................................................................................74
Setting up DR550 for remote mirroring.............................................................................................................77
Recovery from the primary failure......................................................................................................................78
Setting up DR550 for mirroring back to original site.....................................................................................80
OTHER INSTALLATION TOPICS ................................................................................ 81
Changing passwords.............................................................................................................................................81