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IBM DR550 User Manual

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IBM System Storage DR550

Version 3.0 ------17 March 2006

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IBM Storage Systems

Copyright © 2006 by International Business Machines Corporation

INSTALLATION AND ACTIVATION ............................................................................. 30

Safety Notices..........................................................................................................................................................30

Site Preparation and Planning.............................................................................................................................31

Unpacking and Installing the Rack(s)................................................................................................................32

Positioning the Rack .........................................................................................................................................32

Leveling the Rack...............................................................................................................................................32

Attaching the Rack to a Concrete Floor .......................................................................................................33

Attach the Rack to a Concrete Floor Beneath a Raised Floor ................................................................36

Connecting the Racks in a Suite (applies only to dual node 89.6 TB Configuration) ......................38

Cabling between the Racks.............................................................................................................................40

Cabling to the customer’s Ethernet / IP Network ...........................................................................................41

Single Node Configurations.................................................................................................................................41

Dual Node Configurations ....................................................................................................................................43

Setting up the Management Console ................................................................................................................44

Userid and Password ........................................................................................................................................44

Changing Server Names ..................................................................................................................................44

Connecting AC Power ...........................................................................................................................................47

Configuring the P5 520 Servers ..........................................................................................................................49

User Accounts ....................................................................................................................................................49

Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet (Fibre) Network .......................................................................................50

Connecting to a 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (copper) Network.............................................................51

Procedure for Changing IP Address .............................................................................................................53

Configuring the Dual Node System (P5 520 Servers)....................................................................................55

Connecting to Gigabit Ethernet (Fibre) Network .......................................................................................56

Connecting to 10/100/1000 Ethernet (Copper) Network ...........................................................................58

HACMP Configuration ...........................................................................................................................................59

Procedures for Changing IP Addresses.......................................................................................................59

Cluster Snapshot........................................................................................................................................................72

REMOTE MIRRORING ................................................................................................. 74

Zoning diagrams (single and dual node)..................................................................................................................74

Setting up DR550 for remote mirroring.............................................................................................................77

Recovery from the primary failure......................................................................................................................78

Setting up DR550 for mirroring back to original site.....................................................................................80

OTHER INSTALLATION TOPICS ................................................................................ 81

Changing passwords.............................................................................................................................................81