Clustered 1 GB Ethernet switch Ethernet
connections .............34
Clustered TSSC and customer network Ethernet
connections .............35
Clustered fibre channel connections .....36
Powering-up the components ........38
Disk expansion modules .........39
Disk controllers ............39
Servers ...............39
TSSC, display panel, and TSSC Ethernet Switch 40
Visually inspecting indicator and fault LEDs . . . 40
Next steps ...............40
Chapter 5. Setting up the TSSC for use
with the TS7650G ..........43
Chapter 6. Configuring the RAS
package ..............49
Stand-alone Configuration .........50
Clustered Configuration ..........52
Verifying the cluster's Ethernet connections ....53
Chapter 7. RAS verification ......57
Verifying the systems attached to the TSSC ....57
Installing ProtecTIER Manager on the TSSC . . . 58
Calibrating the server battery ........58
Testing Call Home ............59
Chapter 8. Configuring ProtecTIER
using ptconfig ...........61
Prerequisites ..............61
Logging into the server ..........62
Configuring the first server .........63
Creating file systems ...........67
Chapter 9. Enabling the ProtecTIER
Replication Manager .........69
Chapter 10. Installing ProtecTIER
Manager ..............71
Installing on a Windows-based workstation . . . 71
Installing on Linux ............74
Chapter 11. Using ProtecTIER Manager 77
Adding a node to the ProtecTIER Manager GUI . . 77
Planning the repository ..........79
Creating the repository ..........80
Chapter 12. Upgrading ProtecTIER to a
cluster ...............85
Configuring the second server ........85
Chapter 13. Changing the system date
and time ..............93
Chapter 14. Testing a clustered system 97
Performing a system health check on clustered
servers ................97
Performing the system verification test .....98
Performing a system health check .......99
Verifying configuration of recommended disk
storage components ...........100
Appendix A. Company information
worksheet .............101
Appendix B. IP address worksheet 105
Appendix C. Replication settings
worksheet .............111
Appendix D. Making a server
connection through the Remote
Supervisor Adapter (RSA) ......113
Using a USB keyboard and monitor to alter the IP
address of the RSA on Server B in a cluster . . . 113
Using the TSSC or a service laptop ......114
Enabling Remote Control ........117
Configuring RSA Keystrokes .......117
Appendix E. Worldwide time zone
codes...............119
Appendix F. ProtecTIER Replication
Network Performance Validation
Utility ...............131
Appendix G. Verifying and upgrading
the storage subsystem firmware,
NVSRAM, and ESM .........135
Accessibility............139
Notices ..............141
Trademarks ..............142
Electronic emission notices .........143
Federal Communications Commission statement 143
Industry Canada compliance statement ....144
European Union Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive ..............144
Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement 144
Germany Electromagnetic compatibility
directive ..............144
People's Republic of China Class A Electronic
Emission statement ..........145
Taiwan Class A compliance statement ....146
Taiwan contact information........146
Japan VCCI Council Class A statement ....146
Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association (JEITA) Statement (less
than or equal to 20 A per phase) ......146
Korean Communications Commission (KCC)
Class A Statement ...........147
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