FileCruiser - Promise Technology, Inc.
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1. gt lt gt B Tr gt 3 a 4 we Hardware Installation Guide 1 the right and left sides of the FileCruiser Server 104 secure the Rail Latches to the FileCruiser Server 1U4 housing using the latch screws two screws for each latch 2 Determine what height place the FileCruiser Server 1U4 in the rack then place the right and left rack rails at the same height on in the right and left rack position This is a 1U server so choose the mounting holes accordingly for your rack system Consult the documentation for your rack if you are un sure which holes to use 2 0 0 gt A 4 4 J PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD 3 Secure the rails to the rack posts Make sure the rack rails are properly oriented in the rack To set the rails into the rack posts and secure the rails follow these steps a Press the spring lock then insert the studs into the selected square holes on the rack post b Press the spring lock on the other end of the rail and insert the studs into the selected mounting hole on the rack post If necessary extend the rail to reach the post c Use the rail screws and washers to anchor the rack rail to the post d Make sure the rack rail is aligned secure stable and in the correct place e Perform steps a through c above for the other rail Hardware Installatio2. An optional fourth power supply PSU1 PSU2 and PSU3 are installed on PSU4 can be both the Vess R2600 and Vess J2600 installed in this Connect all power supplies to a suitable bay See the product manual for more information on installing and swapping power supplies power source 16 Hardware Installation Guide CONNECTING THE POWER ON FILECRUISER Server 104 Insert the female end of one of the supplied power cables in to a power cable recep tacle on each of the power supply units and plug the other end in to a suitable power outlet Power supply inserts 17 PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD With the power supplies connected the system can now be powered on Again note that if your setup includes a SAN DAS or cascade with Vess J2600 expansion always power on the JBOD subsystems first To power on the subsystem press the Power button on the front left bracket facing see illustration below Observe the LEDs on the right front bracket facing see Figure 26 Vess R2600 front panel LED display on right side bracket on page 16 Vess R2600 front panel components left side Power button OPAS LED USB ports PROMISI Mute alarm LED Mute alarm button Front LEDs When boot up is finished and the Vess R2600 subsystem is functioning normally e Power LED displays blue continuously e Global Enclosure Status and Global RAID Status LEDs display
3. R2600 you will use WebPAM PROe the management GUI for Vess R2600 to setup the system for use as backend storage with the FileCruiser Server 1U4 To establish the management path 1 Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to the network connector or standard NIC in the Host PC Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to one of the ports on the standard network switch 2 Attach one end of an Ethernet cable to one of the ports on the standard net work switch Attach the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Management Port on the Vess R2600 subsystem If you have multiple Vess R2600 subsystems Host PCs or Servers repeat steps 1 and 2 as required Vess R2600iD controller data and management ports Network Management port SAS Console port expansion port for out of band 1G data ports 2 4 management 12 Hardware Installation Guide MANAGEMENT SERIAL CONNECTION FOR VEss R2600 Vess R2600 has a Command Line Interface CLI to manage all of its functions sub set of the CLI is the Command Line Utility CLU a user level interface that manages your Vess R2600 via most terminal emulation programs such as Microsoft Hyper Ter minal Serial communication enables the terminal emulation application on your host com puter or server to access the Vess R2600 Command Line Interface CLI to set up a network connection The Vess R2600 package includes one RJ11 to DB9 serial data cable for each controller To
4. green continuously e Controller Activity LED flashes blue when there is controller activity e System Heartbeat LED blinks blue seven times in three seconds goes dark for six seconds then repeats the pattern 18 Hardware Installation Guide Vess R2600 front panel LED display on right side bracket PROMISE TECHNOLOGY INC Power J Global Enclosure Status Global RAID Status Controller 1 Activity gt Controller 2 Activity System Heartbeat Rear Pane PSU amp Coo tine Fan LEDs The LEDs on the rear panel include LEDs on each cooling fan and each power supply These LEDs will light green to indicate normal operation A or amber LED indicates a problem or unit failure See the Product Manual for a complete description of LED indicators Cooling Unit 1 LEDs BBU top PSU 1 LED PSU 2 LED Cooling Unit Fan Status bottom 19 PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD ConTROLLER LEDs When boot up is finished and the Vess R2600 subsystem is functioning normally the Controller status LED displays green continuously the Management port LEDs display green or flash depending on your network connection the FC iSCSI and SAS Expansion LEDs display green or flash during port activity Green light indicates a connection dark when not connected iSCSI 2 above Left LED lights green when connected flashes green when each port active dark if not connected Right LED
5. indicates connection speed green is 100 Mbps amber is 1000 Mbps Vess R2600iD controller LEDs SAS Dirt Expansion Controller E iSCSI port LEDs LED Status p fo SAS EXP O gmt 7 Disk Drive LEDs There are two LEDs on each Drive Carrier They report the presence of a disk drive activity of the drive and the drive s current condition Vess R2600 drive carrier LEDs Drive Status PROMISE Power Activity TECHNOLOGY INC lf there is a disk drive in the carrier the Power Activity LED displays Blue If not the Power Activity LED remains dark The Power Activity LED flashes Blue during drive activity The Disk Status LED displays Green when a drive is configured 20 Hardware Installation Guide CONNECT KEYBOARD AND MONITOR FOR INITIAL CONFIGURATION The FileCruiser Server 1U4 uses DHCP by default to obtain IP Settings In order to get the IP address used for administration of the system you need to connect a keyboard and monitor After booting up the server login to the Linux operating system and get the IP address This will be the address used to establish a connection through the Administrator Portal Then follow the instructions in the Quick Configuration Guide to change the IP settings so the server uses a static IP address VGA USB and PS 2 ports on rear panel of FileCruiser Server 1U4 Use any USB port or the PS 2 port to connect a keyboard Use
6. right gt Feature Description refer to product manual for more details PSU Status LEDs Lights green when PSU is functioning normally Lights red when PSU has a problem Power Supply sockets Connect both power supplies using power cords shipped with the FileCruiser Server 1U4 PS 2 port For keyboard and mouse Used for out of band manage ment Use this or a USB port to connect a keyboard for the initial configuration setup to get the IP address of the server Management port Not used for network connection Used for out of band management No connection required USB ports Two USB 2 0 ports left and two USB 3 0 ports right Use one of these or the PS 2 port to connect a keyboard for the initial configuration setup to get the IP address of the server VGA port VGA DB15 port for monitor connection Use this to con nect a monitor for the initial configuration setup to get the IP address of the server Gigabit LAN ports Four 1 Gigabit LAN ports Connect to 1G Ethernet switch for physical connection to NAS clients LED indicators above each port are Link Activity on left and Speed on right Amber Speed indicator 100 Mbps Green 1 Gbps 11 PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD MANAGEMENT NETWORK CONNECTION Vess R2600 Each Vess R2600 controller has one 45 1G Ethernet Management Port used for device management via web based GUI After establishing the IP settings for the Vess
7. the VGA port to con nect a monitor Turn on the monitor and the server is ready to be powered on 21 PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 104 Vess R2600iD POWER ON SYSTEM Before powering on the FileCruiser Server 104 make sure the Vess R2600iD is boot ed up and running See the previous section if you have not yet powered on the Vess R2600 FileCruiser Server 1U4 Power button on front Sy a egg 2 EO gt t Power button LED To power on the FileCruiser Server 1U4 simply press the Power button on front of both devices Power on both units and check the Power LED and other LEDs to monitor the boot up process During the boot up phase you should see the following e Power LED on the button will light green FiLECRUISER ADMINISTRATOR PORTAL When all system hardware for FileCruiser Server 1U4 and Vess R2600iD are booted up and the system health has been checked via LED observation you are ready to be gin configuration Please refer to the Quick Configuration Guide for setup instructions 22 PROMISE TECHNOLOGY INC
8. PROMISE TECHNOLOGY INC FileCruiser Server 104 Vess R2600iD Hardware Setup Guide 2014 PROMISE Technology Inc All Rights Reserved CONTENTS Task List 1 List 1 THE Server 104 inARACK 2 Mountine Vess R2600 n A Rack 6 EXTERNAL HARDWARE 10 MANAGEMENT NETWORK CONNECTION ON Vess 2600 12 MANAGEMENT SERIAL CONNECTION FOR Vess R2600 13 CONNECTING BOTH SYSTEMS TO THE NETWORK 14 CONNECTING THE Power For Vess 260010 16 CONNECTING THE POWER ON Server 1U4 17 Front LEDs 18 Rear PSU amp Fan LEDs 19 ConTROLLER LEDs 20 Disk Drive LEDs 20 CONNECT KEYBOARD AND MONITOR FOR INITIAL CONFIGURATION 21 Power on system 22 FILECRUISER ADMINISTRATOR PORTAL 22 Hardware Installation Guide Task List The basic setup tasks for the FileCruiser Server 1U4 described in the guide are the fol lowing 1 Unpacking the Vess R2600iD and FileCruiser Server 104 2 Mounting the FileCruiser Server 1U4 in a rack 3 Mounting the Vess R2600iD in a rack 4 Network and backend storage connections 5 Connecting the Power Vess R2600iD and FileCruiser Server 1U4 6 Power on Vess R2600iD 7 Power on FileCruiser Server 1U4 8 Check LED behavior for both systems PACKING LIST The FileCruiser Server 1U4 box contains the following items e FileCruiser Server 104 e 1 5m 4 9 ft Power cord e Quick Start Guide e Sli
9. USB ports 2 x USB 3 0 Gigabit LAN LEDs 1 Reset button Message LED Locate LED SSD Hard disk Access LED Power button LED Feature Description refer to product manual for more details Gigabit LAN LEDs Lights when a valid link is established on the correspond ing Gigabit LAN port from left to right ports 4 1 blinks when there is activity on the port Message LED Indicates a hardware event See user manual for more information on events and alert messages SSD HDD Access LED Lights when there is read write activity on the Solid State Drives SSD or Hard Disk Drives HDD Reset button Press to reset to default settings USB ports Two USB 3 0 ports VGA port VGA DB15 port for monitor connection Used for out of band management No connection required SDD HDD carriers Two SSDs or HDDs are installed Each drive carrier has a Status LED uppermost and Activity LED lowermost on the right front side DO NOT remove these drives Power button LED Press this to power on the system This lights green when the system is powered on Locate LED Normally dark Lights when the location feature is trig gered 10 Hardware Installation Guide FileCruiser Server 1U4 back view PSU Status LEDs ER port PS 2 port 15 ie E 158 Zssssssstcscssss Power socket PSU1 Power socket VGA port PSU2 USB ports 1G ports 2 x USB 2 0 left 4 x 1GbE 2 x USB 3 0
10. attaching screws and flange nuts from your rack system Tighten the screws and nuts according to instructions for your rack system PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD Rail ends attach to the outside of each post DO DOD DAO 2D Rail ends attach on the outside of the front and rear E rack posts 3 Place the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 onto the rails e Atleast two persons are required to safely lift the subsystem e Lift the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 itself Do not lift the subsystem by its brackets Placing the subsystem onto the rack rails Brackets Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 subsystem Rails installed J and tightened Hardware Installation Guide 4 Secure the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 to the rack e The unit attaches to the rack posts using the included screws and flange nuts One screw each side in the upper hole only e Use the attaching screws and flange nuts that came with the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 Secure to rack attach Vess R2600 6 the rack posts Subsystem installed in rack Vertical rack post F DONERE OMET be mount rary rails 4 the rack post outside the rack post PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 104 Vess R2600iD EXTERNAL HARDWARE FileCruiser Server 1U4 front view SSD HDD carriers VGA port
11. ding rail assembly for rack mounting and associated hardware e Front panel bezel cover The Vess R2600iD box contains the following items 4 E i ba 1020 T e R2600iD Unit e 1 5m 4 9 ft Power cords 3 cords e Quick Start Guide printed for 3 PSU installed 4 cords for 4 PSU installed e Sliding rail assembly for rack mounting PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD MOUNTING THE FiteCruiser Server 1U4 IN RACK The instructions here apply to the FileCruiser Server 1U4 1U server Cautions least two persons are required to safely lift place and attach the device into a rack system sure the rack rail cabinet and rack posts are stable and Standing firmly on a level surface Only a qualified technician who is familiar with the installation procedure should mount and install the device The rails available for the device are designed to safely support that unit when properly installed Additional loading on the rails is at the customer s risk PROMISE Technology Inc cannot guarantee that the mounting rails will Support your device unless you install them as instructed The device installs to the rack using the mounting rails shipped with the device The mounting hardware shipped with each FileCruiser Server 1U4 includes the follow ing items Right and left sliding rails Latch Screws Rail Washers Rail Screws
12. n Guide f sure the rack rails are aligned secure stable and in place Mount the FileCruiser Server 1U4 to the rack Make sure to include the side knots of the left and right sides of the FileCruiser Server 1U4 in the rack rail holders PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 104 Vess R2600iD Mounrtine Vess R2600 n Rack The instructions here apply to the Vess R2600 and Vess J2600 series Cautions not populate any unit with hard drives until it has been se curely installed in the rack If drives are installed remove the disk trays with drives installed before you lift the unit least two persons are required to safely lift place and at tach the Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit into a rack system not lift or move the Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit by the handles power supplies or the controller units Hold the sub system itself not install the Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit into a rack without rails to Support the subsystem Only a qualified technician who is familiar with the installa tion procedure should mount and install the Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit Mount the rails to the rack using the appropriate screws and flange nuts fully tightened at each end of the rail not load the rails unless they are installed with screws as instructed The rails available for the PROMISE Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit are designed to safely support that PROMISE Ve
13. set up a serial cable connection 1 Attach the RJ 11 end of the serial data cable to the RJ 11 Console port serial connector on one of the RAID controllers See Vess R2600iD controller data and management ports on page 12 to identify the console port 2 Attach the DB9 end of the serial data cable to a serial port on the host com puter or server 3 After completing the remaining hardware setup described in this guide you will use this connection to set the IP settings used for management access of the Vess R2600 See the FileCruiser Quick Configuration Guide for instruc tions on setting the management IP address for Vess R2600 Console port serial connector left controller Vess R2600iD Console port 11 serial connection SAS EXP PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD CONNECTING BOTH SYSTEMS TO THE NETWORK The FileCruiser Server 1U4 connects to FileCruiser clients with 1G Ethernet connec tions In addition all management and administration of the FileCruiser system 1 ducted through this interface The Vess R2600iD is used as the backend storage system for FileCruiser This is where the FileCruiser client data is stored The 1G network also provides connection from FileCruiser to FileCruiser clients Both the Vess and FileCruiser systems must be connected to the same 1G Ethernet network for FileCruiser to function and service FileCruiser clients Connect
14. ss R2600 or Vess 2600 unit when properly installed Additional loading on the rails is at the customer s risk PROMISE Technology Inc cannot guarantee that the mounting rails will support your PROMISE Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 unit unless you install them as instructed The Vess R2600 or Vess J 2600 installs to the rack using the mounting rails shipped with the device Note To lighten the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 enclosure you can remove the power supplies Replace the power supplies after the Vess R2600 or Vess J2600 unit is mounted in your rack Hardware Installation Guide To install the Vess R2600 subsystem or Vess J2600 expansion into a rack with the supplied mounting rails 1 Check the fit of the mounting rails in your rack system 2 Adjust the length of the mounting rails as needed e The rear rail slides inside the front rail The rail halves are riveted together and use no adjustment screws e front left and front right mounting rail ends are labeled e sure the front rail Support is on the bottom facing inward Installing the rails onto the rack Front left label g gt l Front right label Support flange on the front end of each rail Guide pins on rails align with holes in the rack post e All rail ends front and rear attach at the outside of the rack posts e The guide pins at the rail ends align with the holes in the rack posts e Use the
15. the four 1G LAN ports on the FileCruiser Server 1U4 to the 1G LAN 14 Hardware Installation Guide 1G LAN connections on both systems and Management connection for Vess R2600 FileCruiser Server 1U4 _ 1 Gigabit Ethernet Switch elaela ooo aja Vess R2600iD The management network path represented by the red colored cable in the illustration abaove is used to configure the Vess R2600iD for operation with the FileCruiser Serv er 1U4 Once configured this port is not used for ongoing operations but it is a good idea to keep the cabling in place for future administration of the Vess R2600iD 15 PROMISE Technology FileCruiser Server 1U4 Vess R2600iD CONNECTING THE Power For Vess 260010 Plug in the power cables on all power supplies The Vess R2600 and Vess J2600 enclosures can be equipped with up to four power supplies for each unit A minimum of two operating power supplies are required for normal function of both the Vess R2600 and Vess J2600 The standard shipment in cludes three power supplies Contact your vendor for information on additional power supplies Vess R2600iD rear panel power connections ET po A
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