Grass Valley K2 Storage System Instruction Manual v.3.2 Sep.24 2007 - Manual (Page 567)

September 7, 2007 K2 Storage System Instruction Manual 567
Configuring the Level 30R storage system
Configuring the Level 30R storage system
Use the topics in this section to do the initial configuration of the Level 30R storage
system.
• “Prerequisites for initial configuration” on page 567
• “Defining a new K2 Storage System” on page 568
• “Configuring server A - Part 1” on page 570
• “Configuring RAID” on page 572
• “Creating a new file system” on page 578
• “Configuring server A - Part 2” on page 580
• “Configuring the redundant server” on page 583
• “Configuring optional NH servers” on page 587
Prerequisites for initial configuration
Before beginning your initial configuration, make sure the devices of the K2 Storage
System meet the following prerequisites. Refer to sections earlier in this manual for
detailed information. Also refer to
Chapter 14, “Description of K2 Storage Devices” .
Devices Prerequisite for Level 30R configuration
Control point PC Ethernet cable connected
Control Point software installed
Control network IP address assigned
Network communication over the control network with all other K2
devices
Power on
Ethernet switch Ethernet cables connected
Control network IP address assigned
VLANs set up
Trunks set up
Power on
K2 Media Server Ethernet cables connected
Fibre Channel cable connected
Redundant servers connected by serial cable
Software installed, as from the factory, including QuickTime 7
Control network IP address assigned
Power on for all servers