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Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.3 User Manual

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K2 Storage System Instruction Manual

June 25, 2009

Chapter 8 Installing the Nearline 10 Storage System

name “public”, configure the community name and set permissions to RW. Also
make sure that the Authentication trap is enabled.

• For the NL10R system, install MPIO software on the NH1 K2 Media Server. Refer

to

“Installing Multi-Path I/O Software on NL10R K2 Media Servers” on page 377

Also refer to

“K2 Media Server descriptions” on page 413

.

Setting up the NH1-10GE K2 Media Server for Nearline

If your system has one or two NH1-10GE K2 Media Servers, prepare each server
using this section.

The Dell PowerEdge 1950 is qualified as the platform for the NH1-10GE K2 Media
Server.

Do the following to prepare a NH1-10GE K2 Media Server:

• Install the server in its permanent location. Refer to the rack mount instructions that

you received with the server’s product bundle.

• Provide power to the server.

• Connect cables as follows:

One NH1-10GE K2 Media Server on a NL10 system

Two NH1-10GE K2 Media Servers on a NL10R system

Connect the motherboard GigE port 1 (control) to a control port on the GigE
switch. For the NL10R system, connect server A to GigE switch A and connect
server B to the GigE switch B.

Connect the 10 Gig FTP port to the 10 Gig port on the rear of the GigE switch.
For the NL10R system, connect server A to GigE switch A and connect server
B to the GigE switch B.

1

2

Gb 2

Gb 1

To control port
on GigE switch

FTP: To 10 Gig port
on GigE switch

Fibre Channel
to RAID controller

1

Gb 2

Gb 1

Fibre Channel to
RAID controller 1

Fibre Channel to
RAID controller 0

To control port
on GigE switch A

1

Gb 2

Gb 1

Fibre Channel to
RAID controller 1

Fibre Channel to
RAID controller 0

To control port
on GigE switch B

A

B

FTP: To 10 Gig port
on GigE switch A

FTP: To 10 Gig port
on GigE switch B