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Connecting Hosts, Configuring a System for the First Time

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Installation Checklist 27 Installing Enclosures Into a Rack 28 Preparing the Rack 28 Assembling and Installing the Rackmount Bracket Kit 28 Attaching the Ear Caps 32 Connecting Controller and Drive Enclosures 33 Connecting AC Power 36 Testing the Enclosure Connections 37 General Practice for Powering the System Off and On 37 Obtaining IP Values for Your Storage System 38 Correcting Enclosure IDs 38 3. Connecting Hosts 39 Host System Requirements 39 Installing the MSA2000 Family SES Driver for Microsoft Windows Hosts . . . 40 Connecting the Enclosure to Data Hosts 40 Connecting Remote Management Hosts 40 4. Configuring a System for the First Time 41 Setting Management Port IP Addresses Using the CLI 42 Configuring Your Web Browser for SMU 46 Logging in to SMU from a Local Management Host 46 Updating Firmware 47 Selecting an Appropriate Time to Perform the Online Upgrade 47 Setting the Date and Time 47 Creating Virtual Disks 48 Mapping a Volume to a Host 50 Testing the Configuration 50 Logging Out of SMU 51 4 HP 2012sa Modular Smart Array user guide • January 2013

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HP 2012sa Modular Smart Array user guide
January 2013
Installation Checklist
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Installing Enclosures Into a Rack
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Preparing the Rack
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Assembling and Installing the Rackmount Bracket Kit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Attaching the Ear Caps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Connecting Controller and Drive Enclosures
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Connecting AC Power
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Testing the Enclosure Connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
General Practice for Powering the System Off and On
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Obtaining IP Values for Your Storage System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Correcting Enclosure IDs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
3.
Connecting Hosts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Host System Requirements
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Installing the MSA2000 Family SES Driver for Microsoft Windows Hosts
. . . 40
Connecting the Enclosure to Data Hosts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Connecting Remote Management Hosts
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
4.
Configuring a System for the First Time
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Setting Management Port IP Addresses Using the CLI
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Configuring Your Web Browser for SMU
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Logging in to SMU from a Local Management Host
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Updating Firmware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Selecting an Appropriate Time to Perform the Online Upgrade
. . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Setting the Date and Time
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Creating Virtual Disks
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Mapping a Volume to a Host
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Testing the Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Logging Out of SMU
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51