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Cabling the Capacity Enclosures, Installing the Licenses - capacity upgrade guide

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instructions and use the positions given in "Rack Positions" (page 3). 4. Install the enclosures into the rack. 5. Connect the enclosure power cables: a. Connect a black power cable to the left power supply of each enclosure, route the cables through the left side of the rack, and plug them into a PDM (power distribution module) mounted on the left vertical post. b. Connect a gray power cable to the right power supply of each enclosure, route the cables through the right side of the rack, and plug them into a PDM mounted on the right vertical post. IMPORTANT: Equally distribute the current between the PDMs. 6. Replace the blanking plates to any unused rack positions. Figure 3 RAID Controller Enclosure B with One Capacity Upgrade Kit Figure 4 RAID Controller Enclosure B with Three (maximum) Capacity Upgrade Kits Cabling the Capacity Enclosures You can add one to three capacity upgrade kits to each B6000 couplet. Cable the capacity enclosures Line Description using the figures and table below. From SAS OUT of controller module B (on a Figure 1 RAID Controller Enclosure A with One RAID controller enclosure or capacity enclosure) to SAS IN of controller module B (on the next Capacity Upgrade Kit capacity enclosure) From SAS OUT of controller module A (on a RAID controller enclosure or capacity enclosure) to SAS IN of controller module A (on the next capacity enclosure) Figure 2 RAID Controller Enclosure A with Three (maximum) Capacity Upgrade Kits Installing the Licenses To increase the capacity of your B6000 with the capacity upgrade kit, you must first obtain a permanent LTU (License To Use) from the HP licensing website and then use aCLI command to complete the licensing process. 1. Go to http://www.webware.hp.com and follow the instructions to obtain your LTU. (You will also find instructions in theentitlement certificate license pack.) 2. Use one of the following CLI commands to add the licenses to your system: • license add  • license load  See the HP StoreOnce Backup System CLI Reference Guide for more information on these commands. 4

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instructions and use the positions given in
“Rack
Positions” (page 3)
.
4.
Install the enclosures into the rack.
5.
Connect the enclosure power cables:
a.
Connect a black power cable to the left
power supply of each enclosure, route the
cables through the left side of the rack, and
plug them into a PDM (power distribution
module) mounted on the left vertical post.
b.
Connect a gray power cable to the right
power supply of each enclosure, route the
cables through the right side of the rack, and
plug them into a PDM mounted on the right
vertical post.
IMPORTANT:
Equally distribute the
current between the PDMs.
6.
Replace the blanking plates to any unused rack
positions.
Cabling the Capacity Enclosures
You can add one to three capacity upgrade kits to
each B6000 couplet. Cable the capacity enclosures
using the figures and table below.
Figure 1 RAID Controller Enclosure A with One
Capacity Upgrade Kit
Figure 2 RAID Controller Enclosure A with Three
(maximum) Capacity Upgrade Kits
Figure 3 RAID Controller Enclosure B with One Capacity
Upgrade Kit
Figure 4 RAID Controller Enclosure B with Three
(maximum) Capacity Upgrade Kits
Description
Line
From SAS OUT of controller module B (on a
RAID controller enclosure or capacity enclosure)
to SAS IN of controller module B (on the next
capacity enclosure)
From SAS OUT of controller module A (on a
RAID controller enclosure or capacity enclosure)
to SAS IN of controller module A (on the next
capacity enclosure)
Installing the Licenses
To increase the capacity of your B6000 with the
capacity upgrade kit, you must first obtain a permanent
LTU (License To Use) from the HP licensing website
and then use aCLI command to complete the licensing
process.
1.
Go to
h
t
tp://w
w
w
.w
eb
w
ar
e
.hp
.co
m
and follow
the instructions to obtain your LTU. (You will also
find instructions in theentitlement certificate
license pack.)
2.
Use
one of
the following CLI commands to add
the licenses to your system:
•
license add <string>
•
license load <file-image>
See the
HP StoreOnce Backup System CLI Reference
Guide
for more information on these commands.
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