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levels. For complete information on installing and configuring your MSA product, please see the 2312fc and 2324fc Modular Smart Array user guide provided on the Software Support/Documentation CD or on the web at http://www.hp.com/support/manuals Step 1: Install and secure equipment into the rack Use - HP StorageWorks 2000fc | HP StorageWorks MSA2312/2324fc Installation instruction - Page 2
/go/san Ethernet NICs: http://www.hp.com/servers/networking Web Based Enterprise Services: http://h18023.www1.hp.com/ support/svctools/webes/index.html MSA70 drive enclosure cable options IMPORTANT: The MSA2324fc supports both the HP StorageWorks MSA2000 3.5 12-drive enclosure and the MSA70 drive
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HP StorageWorks
MSA2312/2324fc Installation
Instructions
© Copyright 2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
First edition: November 2008
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Printed in China
www.hp.com
500917-001
Audience Assumptions
This document is for the person who installs, administers, and
troubleshoots servers and storage systems. HP assumes that you are
quali
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are trained in recognizing hazards in products and hazardous energy
levels. For complete information on installing and con
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guring your MSA
product, please see the
2312fc and 2324fc Modular Smart Array user
guide
provided on the Software Support/Documentation CD or on the
web at
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Step 1: Install and secure equipment into
the rack
Use the rack installation poster provided with your MSA2312/2324fc
array controller and any additional drive enclosures (MSA70 or
MSA2000 3.5" 12-drive enclosure) into the rack.
Site requirements
Detailed site requirements are provided on the back of the rack
installation poster and in the user guide located on the Software
Support/Documentation CD.
Rack Planning
For information about setting up the rack, including the appropriate
warnings and cautions, refer to the documentation that came with
your rack. Updated rack information can be downloaded from the HP
website
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Step 2: Install hardware options
Install any additional hard drives and options. For information, see the
installation instructions provided with your option or the documentation
CD provided with your equipment.
Step 3: Cabling
Common cable con
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supported cable/controller con
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MSA2312/2324fc
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which can be downloaded at
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IMPORTANT:
See the user guide for complete details and guidelines on
connecting the MSA2312/2324fc to the server(s).
MSA2312/2324fc direct connect
The MSA2312/2324fc supports four server connections, two per
controller. Connect Fibre Channel cables from host ports on each
controller to FC HBAs on server(s), as shown in the following illustrations.
One server/single path
Cable Required:
•
Fibre Channel (1)
One server/dual path
Cables Required:
•
Fibre Channel (2)
Two servers/dual path
Cables Required:
•
Fibre Channel (4)
MSA2312/2324fc switch connect
The MSA2312/2324fc supports four server connections, two per
controller. Connect FC cables from controller hosts ports to switch ports,
and from switch ports to data hosts. See the user guide for complete
details.
Two servers/two switches
Cables Required:
•
Fibre Channel (8)
Connecting remote management hosts
The management host directly manages systems out-of-band over an
Ethernet network.
1.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet management port on
each controller.
2.
Connect the other end of each Ethernet cable to a network that your
management host can access (preferably on the same subnet).
Additional drive enclosure cable requirements
IMPORTANT:
Observe the following guidelines when installing SAS cables:
•
Only use supported SAS 4x mini cables with 3Gb
connectors.
•
Ensure that the servers being connected to the MSA are
powered down and power cords are disconnected before
connecting SAS cables.
MSA2000 3.5" 12-drive enclosure cable options
MSA2312/2324fc single-controller enclosure and one MSA2000
3.5” 12-drive enclosure
Cable Required:
•
Mini SAS 4x to SAS 4x (1)
MSA2312/2324fc dual-controller enclosure and one MSA2000
3.5” 12-drive enclosure
Cables Required:
•
Mini SAS 4x to SAS 4x (2)